Posted: September 9th, 2022

MCDC Inter-text activity

MCDC Inter-text activity
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Module 1
ACTIVITY 1
Write down the names of the individuals in your pharmacy who tackle the function of
the next:
Pharmacist proprietor/Superintendent pharmacist
Accountable pharmacist:
Pharmacy technician:
Dispensary/Pharmacy Helpant:
Medicines counter Helpant:
Others:
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ACTIVITY 2
Talk about the roles of the assorted workers working in your pharmacy along with your supervisor
and fill within the desk beneath.
Identify of workers
member
Job title What duties are they
liable for?
What sorts of
queries are you able to
discuss with them for?
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ACTIVITY three.1
Take into consideration your individual faith, beliefs and values (or lack of faith, beliefs and values). How
may these have an effect on your perspective in direction of coping with sure individuals? How will you make
certain that you simply deal with all individuals pretty and with dignity, no matter their values and beliefs?
ACTIVITY three.2
How do you suppose you possibly can Help individuals with the next? If you’re noticed
modifying your service to satisfy the person’s wants, your supervisor can log out
the related Assessment standards within the Competency Booklet – Studying End result 1.
Poor eyesight:
Poor listening to:
Poor reminiscence:
Painful and motionless fingers:
Wheelchair sure:
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ACTIVITY Four
Learn the way an induction loop system helps individuals with listening to aids hear higher.
Make notes right here.
ACTIVITY 5
Ask your supervisor to clarify the next providers to you and write a quick assertion
about what each entails beneath.
Prescription assortment service:
Repeat prescription service:
Monitored dosage methods:
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ACTIVITY 6.zero
Take the time to consider a latest intervention in your pharmacy. What have you ever learnt as
a results of the intervention, and are there are additional studying wants that you’ve got recognized?
ACTIVITY 6.1
Take into consideration a time while you acquired suggestions: (a) from a colleague, and (b) from a
affected person/buyer. Did you ask for the suggestions or did they offer it to with out you asking?
Was the suggestions helpful? How did it make you are feeling?
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ACTIVITY 6.2
Discover three paracetamol-containing GSL merchandise and three aspirin-containing GSL merchandise,
together with their power and the amount within the pack.
An instance is proven beneath.
Paracetamol
Panadol 500mg 16 tabs
Aspirin
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ACTIVITY eight
A buyer is available in and asks for some paracetamol suppositories however the pharmacist
has gone out for lunch.
What do you do?
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ACTIVITY 9
Penny Sillin needs to purchase some antibiotic tablets for her chest an infection. Are you able to promote her these?
What do you inform her?
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ACTIVITY 10
Full the desk by wanting on the packaging/PIL of the merchandise beneath.
Product title
Identification of
the drugs
Therapeutic
indications
(what it’s used for)
Info
neccesary earlier than
taking the drugs
Dosage
Description of
uncomfortable side effects
Extra
info
Class
(GSL/P)
Gaviscon suspension® Migraleve tablets® Difflam lozenges®
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ACTIVITY 11
Ask your supervisor if there are every other affected person teams that they might need to communicate
with or be referred to them. Additionally write down any particular signs that they need
referred to them.
ACTIVITY 12
Write down the questions you’ll ask the next clients. Why do you
suppose every of those questions is essential? If you’re noticed referring a affected person
to your pharmacist, your supervisor can log out the related Assessment standards
within the Competency Booklet – Studying Outcomes 1, 2 and three.
A pregnant lady who asks for one thing for all of the household to cease diarrhoea.
An aged man who asks for one thing for indigestion.
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ACTIVITY 14
Learn your pharmacy’s SOP for taking in and issuing prescriptions. Observe the primary
factors right here. If you’re noticed receiving prescriptions, your supervisor can log out
the related Assessment standards within the Competency Booklet – Studying End result three.
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ACTIVITY 12.1
Learn the GPhC steerage on affected person confidentiality. Make notes right here on how this is applicable
to you, and your tasks for making certain that affected person info is stored confidential.
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ACTIVITY 15
Full the desk
Prescriber kind
(for instance nurse, hospital,
dentist, G.P. and many others.)
G.P.
Hospital
Nurse prescriber
Pharmacist prescriber
Dentist
Different for instance
substance misuse clinic
Prescription color
Inexperienced
Inexperienced
Orange
Inexperienced
Prescription code
FP10 (England)
WP10 (Wales)
GP10 (Scotland)
HS21 (Northern Eire)
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ACTIVITY 16
Does your pharmacy use the EPS system? Ask your supervisor if you’re unsure. In the event you
present the digital prescription service in your pharmacy, write beneath the way you deal
with these kind of prescriptions.
ACTIVITY 17
Ask your supervisor to clarify the process for coping with repeatable non-public
prescriptions and make a remark of the details beneath.
ACTIVITY 18
Checklist 4 objects that incur a number of prescription fees right here.
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ACTIVITY 19
Ask your pharmacist what sorts of proof are acceptable as proof of exemption.
Write them down right here.
ACTIVITY 20
Take a look at a FP57 refund kind (if relevant to your pharmacy) and undergo how you can
full it along with your pharmacist. Fill one in for a Mrs. X and connect it right here.
ACTIVITY 21
If relevant to your pharmacy, take a look on the pre-payment certificates utility kind
and discover out the quantity to pay for a three month and 12 month certificates. Make an observation of
the quantities right here.
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ACTIVITY 22
How do you be sure that prescriptions are allotted in the fitting order?
ACTIVITY 23
The pharmacist could depart allotted medicine in a particular place if they should communicate
to the affected person and hand it out themselves.
Verify with them and write down right here the place this place is in your pharmacy, or what the
process is.
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ACTIVITY 24
Referring to your pharmacy’s SOP, define the steps it’s best to undertake when
handing out allotted objects. How do you verify the affected person’s identification? In the event you
are noticed handing out prescriptions, your supervisor can log out the related
Assessment standards within the Competency Booklet – Studying End result Four.
ACTIVITY 25
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ACTIVITY 26
Clarify the process for coping with an owing in your pharmacy. Take into consideration what
you do while you inform the affected person. How does your pharmacist let you realize?
What occurs when the affected person returns for his or her excellent objects?
ACTIVITY 27
Checklist one benefit and one drawback (aside from these said above) of the
following types of medicines.
Type
Tablets
Capsules
Liquids
Effervescent tablets
Powder sachets
Lotions
Ointments
Gels (topical)
Suppositories
Patches
Sprays
Drops
Benefits Disadvantages
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ACTIVITY 28
Do you provide a supply service? In that case briefly clarify the process right here.
ACTIVITY 29
Ask your supervisor to point out you how you can order OTC medicines on the pc.
Make notes on the steps concerned right here.
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ACTIVITY 30
Discover out the place every of the next data are stored in your pharmacy. If you’re unsure
what any of them are for, ask your supervisor or a colleague to briefly clarify them to you.
Affected person medicine data (PMRs): ___________________________________________________
Sufferers referred to different healthcare professionals and providers:
____________________________________________________________________________________
Each day prescription figures: ____________________________________________________________
Owings: ____________________________________________________________________________
Each day fridge temperature checks: _____________________________________________________
Waste assortment paperwork: _________________________________________________________
Managed Medicine register: ____________________________________________________________
Expiry date checking rota: ____________________________________________________________
Particular orders for patrons: _________________________________________________________
Accountable Pharmacist log: __________________________________________________________
Others: _____________________________________________________________________________
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ACTIVITY 31
Talk about along with your supervisor what the present PQS entails and if there may be any coaching
that you’re required to do to satisfy the standard standards set out.
ACTIVITY 32
Ensure you perceive how repeat dishing out works in your pharmacy. Ask your
supervisor to point out you the place they retailer the repeat prescriptions for sufferers in
your pharmacy and notice it down right here.
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ACTIVITY 33
Write right here what you do when somebody is available in with a bag stuffed with medicines they do
not need anymore. The place are your medicines waste bins stored?
How typically do they get collected?
Do you’ve gotten a separate container for liquids?
ACTIVITY 34
Talk about along with your supervisor the well being promotions and campaigns that the
pharmacy participates in. How does the pharmacy do that?
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ACTIVITY 35
Discover out the place you retain the main points of helpful contacts of different healthcare
professionals within the pharmacy. Write down your solutions right here.
ACTIVITY 36
Discover out which superior and domestically commissioned providers (if any) your pharmacy
supplies and notice them down right here.
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ACTIVITY 37
Write on this area what the bounds of your job function are. What are you allowed to
do regardless of anybody? What are you able to do after you’ve gotten referred to
somebody? What are you not allowed to do beneath any circumstances? If you’re
noticed referring to a different particular person, your supervisor can log out the related
Assessment standards within the Competency Booklet – Studying Outcomes 1 and a pair of.
ACTIVITY 38
Write right here what your pharmacy’s process is for managing battle within the workforce.
In the event you would not have one written, talk about this along with your supervisor and write the
outcomes right here. If you’re noticed working successfully as a workforce, your supervisor
can log out the related Assessment standards within the Competency Booklet –
Studying End result 5.
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ACTIVITY 39
Communicate to your supervisor or different colleagues and write down the way you
course of the next funds consistent with your organization insurance policies.
Money:
Credit score/debit card:
Vouchers/coupons:
ACTIVITY 40
Communicate to your supervisor concerning the ordering system that runs in your pharmacy and
checklist the details right here.
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ACTIVITY 41
Ask your supervisor whether or not there’s a rota for checking inventory ranges and expiry dates.
If there may be, write it right here to remind your self when it’s your flip.
If there may be not a rota, communicate along with your supervisor and see for those who can provide you with one.
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ACTIVITY 42
Decide a bit of the store that you simply have no idea an excessive amount of about, for instance
toothpastes, mouthwashes, and many others. Checklist right here a number of the merchandise with their options
and advantages. We’ve got carried out two for you.
Product Identify
E45 Itch
Aid Cream®
Chloralieve
Lozenges®
Function
50gm or 100gm containing
lau romacrogols and urea
24 lozenges containing lidocaine
hydrochloride, amylmetacresol,
2, Four-dichlorobenzyl alcohol
Profit
Efficient aid of pores and skin itches with out
using steroids which can’t be
utilized by all clients
Stronger aid for sore throats each
numbing ache and combating an infection
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ACTIVITY 43
Checklist beneath all of the important checks you need to make, earlier than signing for a supply.
ACTIVITY 44
Take a look by way of your pharmacy well being and security insurance policies and notice down the
details that have an effect on you and your job function right here. If you’re noticed making use of
well being and security insurance policies, your supervisor can log out the related Assessment
standards within the Competency Booklet – Studying End result 5.
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ACTIVITY 45
Draw a plan on a plain or squared piece of paper of your pharmacy and mark on it
all the hearth exits and hearth extinguishers. Connect it to this web page.
ACTIVITY 46
Take a look round your pharmacy and see for those who can spot something that would
trigger somebody to fall, journey or slip. Then full the next desk. An instance
is proven beneath. If you’re noticed recognising hazards, your supervisor can
log out the related Assessment standards within the Competency Booklet – Studying
End result 5.
Danger
Bins in the best way of the
predominant counter
Easy methods to rectify it
Transfer them out of the best way
in to the again room
Who to talk to
Whoever left them there
within the first place
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ACTIVITY 47
Ask your supervisor the next and write down your solutions within the areas beneath:
1. Who’s the appointed particular person/first aider in your office?
2. The place is the primary support equipment?
three. The place are the RIDDOR reporting varieties/e book stored?
Four. The place is the accident e book?
ACTIVITY 47.1
Briefly describe how you’ll carry a heavy field of tins from the ground onto the
dispensary bench.
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ACTIVITY 48
Communicate along with your pharmacist concerning codeine and dihydrocodeine gross sales. Do you
have to refer requests for codeine and dihydrocodeine to your pharmacist? If
you might be noticed referring gross sales the place essential, your supervisor can log out the
related Assessment standards within the Competency Booklet – Studying End result 2.
ACTIVITY 49
Checklist three completely different merchandise with aspirin as their predominant ingredient; embody the power,
what it’s for, who can take it and the utmost day by day dose.
Product Energy What’s it for? Who can take it? Most day by day
ACTIVITY 50
Mrs. X comes into your pharmacy complaining of dental ache. After utilizing the
WWHAM questions you discover out that she has already taken 4 paracetamol 500mg
tablets within the final six hours and she or he needs to purchase some co-codamol tablets. She
needs to know what number of extra tablets she will be able to take at present.
What do you inform her? What are you able to do for her? Can she take one other kind of painkiller?
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ACTIVITY 51
Full the desk. Attempt to not use the identical product greater than as soon as, and don’t
restrict your self to simply P traces.
Ingredient
Ibuprofen
Diclofenac
Heparinoid
Benzydamine
Menthol
Product
Ibuleve
Type
Gel
GSL/P
P
Min
Age
12
Analgesic or
warming/
cooling
Analgesic
Unwanted side effects
Pores and skin Rash,
Allergic
Analgesic
Cautions
Similar as
aspirin
ACTIVITY 52
Have a look at your sale of medicines protocol and browse the directions on coping with
requests for OTC merchandise liable to misuse. Talk about how you’ll strategy such
clients along with your pharmacist.
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ACTIVITY 53
Discover out if there are any native providers to Help sufferers who’re hooked on OTC
medicines and write them down right here.
ACTIVITY 54
Individuals could come into your pharmacy with a chilly and complain that the physician
has not given them an antibiotic to treatment it. Write down why you suppose that is and
how you’ll reply.
Ask your supervisor for his or her opinion as effectively.
ACTIVITY 55
Talk about your pharmacy’s process for the OTC sale of merchandise containing
pseudoephedrine or ephedrine along with your supervisor and write it down right here.
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ACTIVITY

Talk about along with your supervisor and write beneath the questions you may ask clients
that can Help you determine whether or not they have a productive or dry cough. If you’re
noticed advising clients about minor illnesses, your supervisor can log out
the related Assessment standards within the Competency Booklet – Studying End result 1.
ACTIVITY 57
Check out an OTC chilly/cough medicine. Checklist down the lively components
it accommodates and which signs every ingredient will relieve within the desk:
Lively components Aid of signs
ACTIVITY 58
Discover out and checklist which antihistamines you promote have an additional decongestant included.
Verify which decongestant is included.
Observe down which teams of individuals can not take this decongestant, and why.
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ACTIVITY 59
Mr. S. Neezy comes into your pharmacy with a streaming nostril and eyes. It’s a beautiful
sunny July morning and he tells you that he has been out all morning in his backyard.
He thinks he instantly has a chilly.
What would you ask him?
Why would you Question Assignment his personal analysis? (Take into consideration the time of yr, and day.)
What would you recommend he take and why?
ACTIVITY 60
A younger man is available in and tells you he has a foul ache in his chest, which began final
evening after a late evening curry with some buddies. What questions do you ask him and why?
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ACTIVITY 61
Checklist six OTC medicines out there in your pharmacy and determine which of the 4
teams beneath they might be a part of:
– Alginates
– Antacids
– H2-receptor antagonists
– Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)
ACTIVITY 62
Talk about along with your supervisor the PPIs your pharmacy shares for OTC provide. Summarise
after they would need to be concerned of their sale.
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ACTIVITY 63
Checklist 5 antacids that you simply promote in your pharmacy, along with their lively components,
their kind, and what the dose is for adults. We’ve got carried out one for you for example
Product Substances Kind Grownup dose
Maalox Magnesium
hydroxide and
Aluminium hydroxide
Antacid solely 10-20
20-60minutes af
meals and at
bedtime or when
required
ACTIVITY 64
Learn the affected person info leaflet (PIL) for glycerin suppositories. Make notes
on how you can advise a affected person to make use of a suppository. If you’re noticed advising
clients on OTC merchandise, your supervisor can log out the related
Assessment standards within the Competency Booklet – Studying End result 2.
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ACTIVITY 65
Learn the MHRA drug security replace, which stipulates new restrictions to the sale of
stimulant laxatives. This may be accessed right here: https://www.gov.uk/drug-safetyreplace/stimulant-laxatives-bisacodyl-senna-and-sennosides-sodium-picosulfateavailable-over-the-counter-new-measures-to-support-safe-use?fromsource=MAS
Talk about along with your Supervisor.
ACTIVITY 66
Checklist 4 laxative merchandise that you simply promote in your pharmacy. What lively components
do they include and what kind of laxative are they?
ACTIVITY 67
A younger girl comes into your pharmacy and appears slightly nervous. While you ask
her what the issue is, she says she has an embarrassing itch round her again
passage and needs one thing to deal with it. She is pregnant. What do you do?
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ACTIVITY 68
What recommendation are you able to give to somebody who has haemorrhoids? If you’re noticed
advising clients about minor illnesses, your supervisor can log out the
related Assessment standards within the Competency Booklet – Studying End result 1.

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