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CAOP Competency Assessment of Overseas Pharmacists — VIP Practice Exam

CAOP — The Competency Assessment of Overseas Pharmacists (CAOP) is administered by the Australian Pharmacy Council (APC) on behalf of the Pharmacy Board of Australia (AHPRA). The written component comprises approximately 120 multiple-choice questions over 3 hours, covering Australian pharmacy law, pharmaceutical sciences, clinical pharmacy, therapeutics, and professional practice; candidates must also complete an Objective Structured Pharmacy Examination (OSPE) oral component.

29
Questions
75m
Time Limit
75.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 29👑 VIP

A customer presents a handwritten prescription for oxycodone 10 mg immediate-release tablets, written by a general practitioner in New South Wales. The prescription does not include the patient's address. Under NSW pharmacy legislation, what is the MOST appropriate action for the dispensing pharmacist?

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