Pharmacy

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the picture shown?

• A thermometer is for fever.

• A thermometer is for insects.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the picture shown?

• Drops are for sore eyes.

• Drops are for sunburns.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best desctibes the picture shown?

• A mosquito spray is for insects.

• A mosquito spray is for a cut.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the picture shown?

• A cream is for sore eyes.

• A cream is for sunburns.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the picture shown?

• A plaster is for a cut.

• A plaster is for sore throat.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the picture shown.

• Painkillers are for stomachache.

• Painkillers are for fever.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the picture shown.

• A syrup is for cough.

• A syrup is for toothache.

Multiple Choice

What are the common ocular symptoms encountered in the pharmacy?

• Itchy and stinging eyes

• Watery discharge and rhinitis

• Blurred vision and dilated pupils

• Red eyes, styes, swollen eyelids, and sore, gritty eyes

Multiple Choice

What is the presentation of blepharitis?

• Scaling and redness of the eyelid

• Painful swelling and inflammation of the eyelid edge

• Excess tears and gritty feeling

• Itchy, stinging, and sticky eyes

Multiple Choice

What are the symptoms of acute glaucoma (closed angle)?

• Insidious onset with loss of peripheral vision

• Blurred vision and halos around lights

• Swelling and inflammation of the eyelid

• Sudden onset of pain and dilated pupil

Language point

​When we speak to pharmacists or other medical professionals, it’s important to listen carefully so we understand what to do.

• Instructions tell us something that it’s necessary to do, or not to do.

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• Advice tells us something that’s a good idea to do, or not to do.

Get ready to decide if each underlined phrase is advice (A) or instructions (I).

Multiple Choice

You should check his temperature regularly.

• Advice

• Instruction

Multiple Choice

If his fever goes very high, you need to call the doctor.

• Advice

• Instruction

Multiple Choice

I recommend this sun cream.

• Advice

• Instruction

Multiple Choice

You have to remember to put on more sun cream every couple of hours.

• Advice

• Instruction

Multiple Choice

It’s also a good idea to do some eye exercises every day.

• Advice

• Instruction