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Pharmagate® is an educational provider established in 2012.
Pharmagate® is home to around 150 international and Canadian pharmacy graduates every year. Pharmagate® continues to help its hundreds of alumni to strive towards further career success.
The founders of and the educators serving Pharmagate® are academically affiliated and practicing clinical pharmacists who specialize in developing educational pharmacy and professional development programs for internationally trained pharmacists & Canadian graduates in order to successfully challenge the Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada (PEBC)
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Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
Pharmagate Orientation - OSCE May 2023
Delivered on January 26 by Dr. Karim Michail
This orientation is expected to set a foundation for a rational and efficient training strategy to be followed in the training classes and for training among small study groups with your peers.
The orientation addresses the following points:
- What is OSCE?
- Hierarchy of clinical skills and OSCE
- OSCE format, case preparation, and personnel
- OSCE standardized interactions and performance assessment
- The PEBC blueprint for OSCE and weighted competencies
- How you will be scored in OSCE stations?
- Critical versus marginal information in OSCE and exam performance?
- How to prepare individually and in small groups for OSCE?
- The Do's and Don'ts in OSCE
- References and an OSCE sample station
- Analyzing OSCE holistic scores
- Effective communication strategies
- The concept of “assessors' checklists” to guide training in OSCE
- The various OSCE case categories
- Drug therapy problems in OSCE
- Why may candidates fail OSCE?
- Analysis of PEBC feedback reports of unsuccessful candidates
Ethical, Legal & Professional Responsibilities, Communication & Collaboration, and Knowledge & Research Application - MCQ May 2023
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
This course is expected to cover the following topics:
- Ethical, Legal & Professional Responsibilities
- Communication Skills
- Evidence-based Medicine, Research Ethics, Research Design, and Biostatistics
Pharmacy Practice & Management - Part 2 - MCQ May 2023
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
Pharmacy Practice & Management - Part 1 - MCQ May 2023
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
Musculoskeletal and Gastrointestinal Disorders – MCQ May 2023
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
The video and quiz are expected to cover the following topics:
Pathophysiology and therapeutics of musculoskeletal disorders:
- gouty arthritis,
- osteoarthritis,
- rheumatoid arthritis,
- polymyalgia rheumatica,
- sciatica,
- fibromyalgia,
- systemic lupus erythematosus,
- osteoporosis,
- sports injuries,
- low back pain and neck pain (whiplash)
Pathophysiology and therapeutics of GI disorders:
- ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD),
- gastroesophageal reflux (GERD),
- peptic ulcer (PU),
- hepatic disorders, and
- irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Chemotherapy Reactions, Palliative Care, Opioid Use, Respiratory Disorders, and Substance Use Disorders - MCQ May 2023
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
The video and quiz are expected to cover the following topics:
- Chemotherapy And Radiotherapy Side Effects:
- Class-specific adverse drug reactions
- Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting
- Febrile neutropenia in cancer and antimicrobial prophylaxis in neutropenic cancer patients
- Cancer Pain, Palliative Care, Pain Management, Opioid Therapy, Safety, Switches & Dependence
- Respiratory Disorders:
- Pulmonary function tests
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Asthma in infants and children
- Asthma in adults
- Cystic fibrosis
- Substance Use Disorders (Includes Smoking Cessation)
Infectious Diseases - MCQ May 2023
Created by: Dr. Karim Michail
The video and quiz will cover the following topics:
o General Microbiology
o Meningitis
o Tuberculosis
o Infective Endocarditis
o Osteomyelitis
o Diabetic Foot Infections
o Cellulitis
o Strep Throat and Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
o Acute Otitis Media in Children
o Acute Sinusitis
o Hospital Acquired Infections and Septic Shock
o Clostridium Difficile Infection
o Hospital-Acquired and Community-Acquired Pneumonia
o Sexually Transmitted Infections
o Urinary Tract Infections
o Shingles
o Human Immunodeficiency Virus (AIDS)
o Viral Hepatitis
o Febrile Neutropenia in the Cancer Patient
o Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
o Treatment of Systemic Fungal Infections
o Lyme Disease
o Animal Bites
o Insect Bites
o Malaria Prevention
o Vaccination & Immunization
Cardiovascular Disorders (Part 1 and 2) - MCQ May 2023
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
The videos and quizzes will cover the following topics:
Cardiovascular Disorders - Part 1 Topics:
- Hypertension
- Dyslipidemias
- Coronary Artery Disease And Acute Coronary Syndromes
- Acute Stroke And Secondary Stroke Prevention
- Heart Failure
Cardiovascular Disorders - Part 2 Topics:
- Tachyarrhythmias And Cardioembolic Stroke Prevention
- Primary And Secondary Prevention Of Ischemic Stroke
- Venous Thromboembolism
- Raynaud’s Phenomenon And Peripheral Arterial Diseases (Intermittent Claudication)
- Shock
Contraception, Sexual Dysfunction, And Gynecological & Urological Disorders - MCQ May 2023
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
The video and quiz will cover the following topics:
- Contraception,
- Menopause, Andropause And Hormone Replacement,
- Gynecological And Menstrual Disorders:
- Premenstrual syndrome and premenstrual dysphoric syndrome
- Primary and secondary dysmenorrhea
- Endometriosis
- Polycystic ovary syndrome
- Male And Female Sexual Dysfunction,
- Hirsutism,
- Medical Abortion, And
- Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Urological Disorders:
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia
- Urinary incontinence
- Nocturnal enuresis
Endocrine, Renal & Electrolyte Disorders And Anemias - MCQ May 2023
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
The video and quiz will cover the following topics:- Diabetes Insipidus And Diabetes Mellitus
- Acute Renal Failure And Chronic Kidney Disease
- Acid-base And Electrolyte Disorders
- Thyroid Disorders
- Adrenal Gland Disorders And Corticosteroid Withdrawal
- Anemias
Psychiatric And Neurological Disorders - MCQ May 2023
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
The video and quiz will cover the following topics:
- Headache Disorders
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Affective Disorders:
- Anxiety,
- Depression, and
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychoses
- Eating Disorders
- Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Movement Disorders:
- Parkinson’s Disease, and
- Restless Leg Syndrome
- Dementias
- Epilepsy and Seizures
- Bell’s Palsy
- Multiple Sclerosis
Minor Ailments (Part 3 and 4) - MCQ May 2023
The videos and quiz will cover the following topics:
- Dermatological ambulatory and other skin ailments:
- atopic and contact dermatitis,
- dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis,
- psoriasis,
- potency, application, and side effects of topical corticosteroids
- acne,
- rosacea,
- drug-induced skin reactions,
- thermal/chemical burns, sunburns and photoallergic/phototoxic reactions,
- bunions, corns and calluses, and
- minor cuts and deep wounds: care and dressing types.
- Alopecia and hirsutism
- Ostomy care
- Burns and frostbite
- Insect bites
- Head, pubic and body lice
- Scabies
- Sexual/Genital ambulatory ailments:
- vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC), and
- bacterial vaginosis (BV).
- Breast problems related to breastfeeding (sore breasts, nipple trauma, breast & nipple thrush, and mastitis)
- Infant nutrition, and infant teething & colic
- Fever
- Gastrointestinal ambulatory ailments:
- dry mouth
- nausea and vomiting
- motion sickness
- pinworms
- traveler's diarrhea,
- constipation,
- hemorrhoids, and
- anal fissure and fistula.
Minor Ailments (Part 1 and 2) - MCQ May 2023
The videos and quiz are expected to cover the following topics:
- Eye diseases and ambulatory conditions:
- pink/red eye/conjunctivitis,
- blepharitis,
- dry eye disease, and
- directions for use of eye drops and eye ointments
- Herpetic conjunctivitis
- Glaucoma versus elevated intraocular pressure
- Post-operative care for cataract surgery
- Age-related macular degeneration
- Ear ambulatory ailments:
- otitis media,
- otitis externa,
- impacted ear wax,
- barotrauma, and
- directions for use of ear drops
- Respiratory ambulatory ailments:
- differential diagnosis upper respiratory tract infection (URTI),
- common cold (viral rhinitis),
- influenza,
- allergic rhinitis/rhinoconjunctivitis, mite, and pet allergy,
- sore throat versus strep throat,
- strep throat/bacterial pharyngitis,
- croup,
- humidifiers use,
- acute rhinosinusitis, and
- directions for use of nasal sprays and metered-dose inhalers
- Mouth ambulatory ailments:
- canker sores,
- cold sores,
- oral thrush,
- dry mouth, and
- Gingivitis and periodontitis
- Infectious skin & keratin ambulatory ailments:
- Herpetic viral skin rashes (chickenpox & shingles), other viral skin rashes, and
- fungal skin infections (tinea/dermatophytes and yeast infections), tinea versicolor, and Athlete's foot,
- fungal nail infections or onychomycosis,
- diaper/nappy rash (diaper irritant and infectious dermatitis),
- bacterial skin infections (e.g., impetigo, furuncles, etc.), and
- human papilloma virus (HPV) skin, genital and precancerous warts (common, plantar, flat, anogenital, and oncogenic warts).
A Pharmacokinetic Primer, Hepatic Clearance, Drug Metabolism, Efflux Pumps, and Drug-drug Interactions
Delivered on December 3 by Dr. Karim Michail
This class settles a foundation for clinically significant drug-drug and drug-food interactions.
Pharmagate Orientation - MCQ May 2023
Delivered on November 26 by Dr. Karim Michail
The orientation session communicates the course policy and introduces candidates to the different course tools.
Evidence-based Medicine, Research Ethics, Research Design, and Biostatistics
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
Ethical, Legal & Professional Responsibilities and Communication Skills
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
Pharmacy Practice & Management - Part 2
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
Pharmacy Practice & Management - Part 1
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
Clinical Pharmacokinetics
Created By: Dr. Andrew Morgan
Reviewed By: Dr. Karim Michail
Infectious Diseases
Created by: Dr. Karim Michail
This quiz will cover the following topics:
o General Microbiology
o Meningitis
o Tuberculosis
o Infective Endocarditis
o Osteomyelitis
o Diabetic Foot Infections
o Cellulitis
o Strep Throat and Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
o Acute Otitis Media in Children
o Acute Sinusitis
o Hospital Acquired Infections and Septic Shock
o Clostridium Difficile Infection
o Hospital-Acquired and Community-Acquired Pneumonia
o Sexually Transmitted Infections
o Urinary Tract Infections
o Shingles
o Human Immunodeficiency Virus (AIDS)
o Viral Hepatitis
o Febrile Neutropenia in the Cancer Patient
o Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
o Treatment of Systemic Fungal Infections
o Lyme Disease
o Animal Bites
o Insect Bites
o Malaria Prevention
o Vaccination & Immunization
Pharmaceutical Calculations- Part 4
Reviewed By: Dr. Andrew Morgan
Peer-reviewed By: Dr. Karim Michail
Pharmaceutical Calculations- Part 3
Reviewed By: Dr. Andrew Morgan
Peer-reviewed By: Dr. Karim Michail
Pharmaceutical Calculations- Part 2
Created By: Dr. Andrew Morgan
Reviewed By: Dr. Karim Michail
Musculoskeletal and Gastrointestinal Disorders
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
This quiz will cover the following topics:
Pathophysiology and therapeutics of musculoskeletal disorders:
- gouty arthritis,
- osteoarthritis,
- rheumatoid arthritis,
- polymyalgia rheumatica,
- sciatica,
- fibromyalgia,
- systemic lupus erythematosus,
- osteoporosis,
- sports injuries,
- low back pain and neck pain (whiplash)
Pathophysiology and therapeutics of GI disorders:
- ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD),
- gastroesophageal reflux (GERD),
- peptic ulcer (PU),
- hepatic disorders, and
- irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Contraception, Sexual Dysfunction, And Gynecological & Urological Disorders
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
This online quiz will cover the following topics:
- Contraception,
- Menopause, Andropause And Hormone Replacement,
- Gynecological And Menstrual Disorders:
- Premenstrual syndrome and premenstrual dysphoric syndrome
- Primary and secondary dysmenorrhea
- Endometriosis
- Polycystic ovary syndrome
- Male And Female Sexual Dysfunction,
- Hirsutism,
- Medical Abortion, And
- Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Urological Disorders:
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia
- Urinary incontinence
- Nocturnal enuresis
Cardiovascular Disorders- Part 2
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
This quiz is going to discuss the following topics:
- Tachyarrhythmias And Cardioembolic Stroke Prevention
- Primary And Secondary Prevention Of Ischemic Stroke
- Venous Thromboembolism
- Raynaud’s Phenomenon And Peripheral Arterial Diseases (Intermittent Claudication)
- Shock
Cardiovascular Disorders- Part 1
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
This quiz is going to discuss the following topics:
- Hypertension
- Dyslipidemias
- Coronary Artery Disease And Acute Coronary Syndromes
- Acute Stroke And Secondary Stroke Prevention
- Heart Failure
Endocrine, Renal & Electrolyte Disorders And Anemias
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
This quiz is going to discuss the following topics:
- Diabetes Insipidus And Diabetes Mellitus
- Acute Renal Failure And Chronic Kidney Disease
- Acid-base And Electrolyte Disorders
- Thyroid Disorders
- Adrenal Gland Disorders And Corticosteroid Withdrawal
- Anemias
Psychiatric And Neurological Disorders
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
This quiz is going to discuss the following topics:
- Headache Disorders
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Affective Disorders:
- Anxiety,
- Depression, and
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychoses
- Eating Disorders
- Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Movement Disorders:
- Parkinson’s Disease, and
- Restless Leg Syndrome
- Dementias
- Epilepsy and Seizures
- Bell’s Palsy
- Multiple Sclerosis
Chemotherapy, Palliative Care, Opioids, and Respiratory & Substance Use Disorders
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
This quiz is expected to cover the following topics:
- Chemotherapy And Radiotherapy Side Effects:
- Class-specific adverse drug reactions
- Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting
- Febrile neutropenia in cancer and antimicrobial prophylaxis in neutropenic cancer patients
- Cancer Pain, Palliative Care, Pain Management, Opioid Therapy, Safety, Switches & Dependence
- Respiratory Disorders:
- Pulmonary function tests
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Asthma in infants and children
- Asthma in adults
- Cystic fibrosis
- Substance Use Disorders
Minor Ailments Part 2
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
This quiz will cover the following topics:
- Dermatological ambulatory and other skin ailments:
- atopic and contact dermatitis,
- dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis,
- psoriasis,
- potency, application, and side effects of topical corticosteroids
- acne,
- rosacea,
- drug-induced skin reactions,
- thermal/chemical burns, sunburns and photoallergic/phototoxic reactions,
- bunions, corns and calluses, and
- minor cuts and deep wounds: care and dressing types.
- Alopecia and hirsutism
- Ostomy care
- Burns and frostbite
- Insect bites
- Head, pubic and body lice
- Scabies
- Sexual/Genital ambulatory ailments:
- vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC), and
- bacterial vaginosis (BV).
- Breast problems related to breastfeeding (sore breasts, nipple trauma, breast & nipple thrush, and mastitis)
- Infant nutrition, and infant teething & colic
- Fever
- Gastrointestinal ambulatory ailments:
- dry mouth
- nausea and vomiting
- motion sickness
- pinworms
- traveler's diarrhea,
- constipation,
- hemorrhoids, and
- anal fissure and fistula.
Minor Ailments - Part 1
Created by: Dr. Karim Michail
This quiz is expected to cover the following topics:
- Eye diseases and ambulatory conditions:
- pink/red eye/conjunctivitis,
- blepharitis,
- dry eye disease, and
- directions for use of eye drops and eye ointments
- Herpetic conjunctivitis
- Glaucoma versus elevated intraocular pressure
- Post-operative care for cataract surgery
- Age-related macular degeneration
- Ear ambulatory ailments:
- otitis media,
- otitis externa,
- impacted ear wax,
- barotrauma, and
- directions for use of ear drops
- Respiratory ambulatory ailments:
- differential diagnosis upper respiratory tract infection (URTI),
- common cold (viral rhinitis),
- influenza,
- allergic rhinitis/rhinoconjunctivitis, mite, and pet allergy,
- sore throat versus strep throat,
- strep throat/bacterial pharyngitis,
- croup,
- humidifiers use,
- acute rhinosinusitis, and
- directions for use of nasal sprays and metered-dose inhalers
- Mouth ambulatory ailments:
- canker sores,
- cold sores,
- oral thrush,
- dry mouth, and
- Gingivitis and periodontitis
- Infectious skin & keratin ambulatory ailments:
- Herpetic viral skin rashes (chickenpox & shingles), other viral skin rashes, and
- fungal skin infections (tinea/dermatophytes and yeast infections), tinea versicolor, and Athlete's foot,
- fungal nail infections or onychomycosis,
- diaper/nappy rash (diaper irritant and infectious dermatitis),
- bacterial skin infections (e.g., impetigo, furuncles, etc.), and
- human papilloma virus (HPV) skin, genital and precancerous warts (common, plantar, flat, anogenital, and oncogenic warts).
Pharmacy Practice & Management - Part 2 - MCQ November 2022
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
Pharmacy Practice & Management - Part 1 - MCQ November 2022
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
Clinical Pharmacokinetics - MCQ November 2022
Created By: Dr. Andrew Morgan
Reviewed By: Dr. Karim Michail
Pharmaceutical Calculations (Part 4) - MCQ November 2022
Reviewed By: Dr. Andrew Morgan
Peer-reviewed By: Dr. Karim Michail
Pharmaceutical Calculations (Part 3) - MCQ November 2022
Reviewed By: Dr. Andrew Morgan
Peer-reviewed By: Dr. Karim Michail
Pharmaceutical Calculations (Part 2) - MCQ November 2022
Created By: Dr. Andrew Morgan
Reviewed By: Dr. Karim Michail
Pharmaceutical Calculations (Part 1) - MCQ November 2022
Created By: Dr. Andrew Morgan
Reviewed By: Dr. Karim Michail
Infectious Diseases - MCQ November 2022
Created by: Dr. Karim Michail
This quiz will cover the following topics:
o General Microbiology
o Meningitis
o Tuberculosis
o Infective Endocarditis
o Osteomyelitis
o Diabetic Foot Infections
o Cellulitis
o Strep Throat and Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
o Acute Otitis Media in Children
o Acute Sinusitis
o Hospital Acquired Infections and Septic Shock
o Clostridium Difficile Infection
o Hospital-Acquired and Community-Acquired Pneumonia
o Sexually Transmitted Infections
o Urinary Tract Infections
o Shingles
o Human Immunodeficiency Virus (AIDS)
o Viral Hepatitis
o Febrile Neutropenia in the Cancer Patient
o Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
o Treatment of Systemic Fungal Infections
o Lyme Disease
o Animal Bites
o Insect Bites
o Malaria Prevention
o Vaccination & Immunization
Musculoskeletal and Gastrointestinal Disorders – MCQ November 2022
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
This quiz will cover the following topics:
Pathophysiology and therapeutics of musculoskeletal disorders:
- gouty arthritis,
- osteoarthritis,
- rheumatoid arthritis,
- polymyalgia rheumatica,
- sciatica,
- fibromyalgia,
- systemic lupus erythematosus,
- osteoporosis,
- sports injuries,
- low back pain and neck pain (whiplash)
Pathophysiology and therapeutics of GI disorders:
- ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD),
- gastroesophageal reflux (GERD),
- peptic ulcer (PU),
- hepatic disorders, and
- irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Contraception, Sexual Dysfunction, And Gynecological & Urological Disorders - MCQ November 2022
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
This online quiz will cover the following topics:
- Contraception,
- Menopause, Andropause And Hormone Replacement,
- Gynecological And Menstrual Disorders:
- Premenstrual syndrome and premenstrual dysphoric syndrome
- Primary and secondary dysmenorrhea
- Endometriosis
- Polycystic ovary syndrome
- Male And Female Sexual Dysfunction,
- Hirsutism,
- Medical Abortion, And
- Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Urological Disorders:
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia
- Urinary incontinence
- Nocturnal enuresis
Cardiovascular Disorders (Part 2) - MCQ November 2022
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
This quiz is going to discuss the following topics:
- Tachyarrhythmias And Cardioembolic Stroke Prevention
- Primary And Secondary Prevention Of Ischemic Stroke
- Venous Thromboembolism
- Raynaud’s Phenomenon And Peripheral Arterial Diseases (Intermittent Claudication)
- Shock
Cardiovascular Disorders (Part 1) - MCQ November 2022
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
This quiz is going to discuss the following topics:
- Hypertension
- Dyslipidemias
- Coronary Artery Disease And Acute Coronary Syndromes
- Acute Stroke And Secondary Stroke Prevention
- Heart Failure
Endocrine, Renal & Electrolyte Disorders And Anemias - MCQ November 2022
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
This quiz is going to discuss the following topics:
- Diabetes Insipidus And Diabetes Mellitus
- Acute Renal Failure And Chronic Kidney Disease
- Acid-base And Electrolyte Disorders
- Thyroid Disorders
- Adrenal Gland Disorders And Corticosteroid Withdrawal
- Anemias
Psychiatric And Neurological Disorders - MCQ November 2022
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
This quiz is going to discuss the following topics:
- Headache Disorders
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Affective Disorders:
- Anxiety,
- Depression, and
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychoses
- Eating Disorders
- Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Movement Disorders:
- Parkinson’s Disease, and
- Restless Leg Syndrome
- Dementias
- Epilepsy and Seizures
- Bell’s Palsy
- Multiple Sclerosis
Chemotherapy Reactions, Palliative Care, Opioid Use, Respiratory Disorders, and Substance Use Disorders - MCQ November 2022
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
This quiz is expected to cover the following topics:
- Chemotherapy And Radiotherapy Side Effects:
- Class-specific adverse drug reactions
- Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting
- Febrile neutropenia in cancer and antimicrobial prophylaxis in neutropenic cancer patients
- Cancer Pain, Palliative Care, Pain Management, Opioid Therapy, Safety, Switches & Dependence
- Respiratory Disorders:
- Pulmonary function tests
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Asthma in infants and children
- Asthma in adults
- Cystic fibrosis
- Substance Use Disorders (Includes Smoking Cessation)
Minor Ailments (Part 2) - MCQ November 2022
Created By: Dr. Karim Michail
This quiz will cover the following topics:
- Dermatological ambulatory and other skin ailments:
- atopic and contact dermatitis,
- dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis,
- psoriasis,
- potency, application, and side effects of topical corticosteroids
- acne,
- rosacea,
- drug-induced skin reactions,
- thermal/chemical burns, sunburns and photoallergic/phototoxic reactions,
- bunions, corns and calluses, and
- minor cuts and deep wounds: care and dressing types.
- Alopecia and hirsutism
- Ostomy care
- Burns and frostbite
- Insect bites
- Head, pubic and body lice
- Scabies
- Sexual/Genital ambulatory ailments:
- vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC), and
- bacterial vaginosis (BV).
- Breast problems related to breastfeeding (sore breasts, nipple trauma, breast & nipple thrush, and mastitis)
- Infant nutrition, and infant teething & colic
- Fever
- Gastrointestinal ambulatory ailments:
- dry mouth
- nausea and vomiting
- motion sickness
- pinworms
- traveler's diarrhea,
- constipation,
- hemorrhoids, and
- anal fissure and fistula.
Minor Ailments (Part 1) - MCQ November 2022
Created by: Dr. Karim Michail
This quiz is expected to cover the following topics:
- Eye diseases and ambulatory conditions:
- pink/red eye/conjunctivitis,
- blepharitis,
- dry eye disease, and
- directions for use of eye drops and eye ointments
- Herpetic conjunctivitis
- Glaucoma versus elevated intraocular pressure
- Post-operative care for cataract surgery
- Age-related macular degeneration
- Ear ambulatory ailments:
- otitis media,
- otitis externa,
- impacted ear wax,
- barotrauma, and
- directions for use of ear drops
- Respiratory ambulatory ailments:
- differential diagnosis upper respiratory tract infection (URTI),
- common cold (viral rhinitis),
- influenza,
- allergic rhinitis/rhinoconjunctivitis, mite, and pet allergy,
- sore throat versus strep throat,
- strep throat/bacterial pharyngitis,
- croup,
- humidifiers use,
- acute rhinosinusitis, and
- directions for use of nasal sprays and metered-dose inhalers
- Mouth ambulatory ailments:
- canker sores,
- cold sores,
- oral thrush,
- dry mouth, and
- Gingivitis and periodontitis
- Infectious skin & keratin ambulatory ailments:
- Herpetic viral skin rashes (chickenpox & shingles), other viral skin rashes, and
- fungal skin infections (tinea/dermatophytes and yeast infections), tinea versicolor, and Athlete's foot,
- fungal nail infections or onychomycosis,
- diaper/nappy rash (diaper irritant and infectious dermatitis),
- bacterial skin infections (e.g., impetigo, furuncles, etc.), and
- human papilloma virus (HPV) skin, genital and precancerous warts (common, plantar, flat, anogenital, and oncogenic warts).
Sample Quiz - Pharmagate 2022/2023
Pharmagate® questions are constantly updated to keep with the pace of updates in clinical practice guidelines and contemporary hot topics in management and pharmacy practice.
Pharmagate® questions are designed in such a way to deliver a focused, structured and systematic study material and NOT to provide merely some casual answers to random questions. This means that each question stem along with the answers is carefully prepared to provide a complete study guide in a systematic way for each topic.
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CFTO Test 3
Test 3 - course with quiz and video