PEBC OSCE Practice Questions - PEBC Pharmacist Qualifying Examination Part II (OSCE) Exam - PEBC OSCE Practice Questions - PEBC Pharmacist Qualifying Examination Part II (OSCE) Exam

Question 1

At an interactive OSCE station, a 58-year-old man newly started on warfarin for non-valvular atrial fibrillation asks what his blood test target should be. According to standard Canadian practice, what INR target and range should you counsel?

Target INR 2.5 (range 2.0-3.0) Target INR 3.5 (range 3.0-4.0) Target INR 1.5 (range 1.0-2.0) Target INR 4.0 (range 3.5-4.5)

Correct Answer:

Target INR 2.5 (range 2.0-3.0)

Question 2

A patient at a counselling station is starting metformin 500 mg twice daily for type 2 diabetes. Which counselling point is MOST important to improve tolerability and adherence?

Take it on an empty stomach to maximize absorption Take it with meals to reduce gastrointestinal upset Stop the drug permanently if any loose stools occur Avoid all carbohydrate-containing foods while on metformin

Correct Answer:

Take it with meals to reduce gastrointestinal upset

Question 3

At an interactive station, a simulated patient hands you a new prescription for sumatriptan and mentions she also takes a daily SSRI for depression. What drug therapy problem should you prioritize when assessing this combination?

Risk of hypoglycemia Risk of QT shortening Risk of serotonin syndrome Risk of hyperkalemia

Correct Answer:

Risk of serotonin syndrome

Question 4

A 70-year-old presents with a prescription for ramipril and reports a dry, persistent cough that started two weeks after beginning the drug. The MOST appropriate clinical action is to:

Reassure her the cough is unrelated and continue ramipril Recommend an over-the-counter cough suppressant indefinitely Double the ramipril dose to control blood pressure faster Identify the ACE-inhibitor cough and recommend the prescriber consider switching to an ARB

Correct Answer:

Identify the ACE-inhibitor cough and recommend the prescriber consider switching to an ARB

Question 5

At a non-interactive station you receive a prescription: "Amoxicillin 500 mg PO TID x 10 days" for a patient whose chart documents a history of anaphylaxis to penicillin. What is the BEST course of action?

Dispense as written since the dose is appropriate Dispense but add an auxiliary allergy label Withhold dispensing and contact the prescriber to address the documented penicillin anaphylaxis Substitute cephalexin without contacting the prescriber

Correct Answer:

Withhold dispensing and contact the prescriber to address the documented penicillin anaphylaxis

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Prepare with the PEBC OSCE Practice Questions - PEBC Pharmacist Qualifying Examination Part II (OSCE) Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering patient, station, asks, counselling, and prescription. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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