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KAPS EXAM SYLLABUS: INTRODUCTION
KAPS exam crash course content is mainly designed to emphasize on pharmaceutical care by providing important information on different subjects covered by the Australian Pharmacy Council’s KAPS examination. KAPS examination is mainly designed to test the basic knowledge and understanding of pharmaceutical sciences. This exam is used to assess the candidate’s ability to demonstrate safe and effective practice in Australia where the candidates are required to apply their knowledge and practical skills. The candidates are assessed on their ability to identify and prevent medication errors including inappropriate doses, major drug interactions, and adverse drug reactions thus providing a better pharmaceutical care to the patients. Our content has been designed to represent the latest understanding of different diseases and their therapeutic management and it exactly reflects the information covered in KAPS exam.
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KAPS Exam Module 1: Organic chemistry
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KAPS Exam Module 2: Stereochemistry
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KAPS Exam Module 3: Physical and inorganic chemistry
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KAPS Exam Module 4: Analytical chemistry
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KAPS Exam Module 5: Biochemistry
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KAPS Exam Module 6: Structure-activity relationships
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KAPS Exam Module 7: Medicinal chemistry
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KAPS Exam Module 8: Drug metabolism
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KAPS Exam Module 9: Biochemical pharmacology
- Principles of drug action
- Drug interactions
- Receptor pharmacology
- Autonomic transmission
- Endocrine pharmacology
- Cardiovascular pharmacology
- Anti-inflammatory agents and analgesics
- Antibiotics
- Diuretics
- Local and general anaesthetics
- Vitamins
- Drugs affecting nutritional and metabolic function
- Drugs affecting the central nervous system
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KAPS Exam Module 10: Systemic pharmacology
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KAPS Exam Module 11: Chemotherapy
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KAPS Exam Module 12: Toxicology
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KAPS Exam Module 13: Pathophysiology
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KAPS Exam Module 14: General physiology
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KAPS Exam Module 15: Physical pharmacy
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KAPS Exam Module 16: Biopharmaceutics
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KAPS Exam Module 17: Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics
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KAPS Exam Module 18: Pharmaceutical microbiology
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KAPS Exam Module 19: Formulation
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KAPS Exam Module 20: Dose forms, including extemporaneous preparation
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KAPS Exam Module 21: Pharmaceutical Calculations
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KAPS Exam Module 22: Posology and dose determinations
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KAPS Exam Module 23: Medicine choice
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KAPS Exam Module 24: Surgical dressings, applications and associated drug delivery systems
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KAPS Exam Module 25: Adverse reactions to drugs
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KAPS Exam Module 26: Drug interactions
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KAPS Exam Module 27: Drug information
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KAPS Exam Module 28: Managing minor ailments