Pharmacy and Health Care - CH 1
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Who showed that heat can be used to kill microorganisms associated with food spoilage?

  • Pasteur (correct)
  • Banting and Best
  • Watson and Crick
  • Fleming

    • Who discovered penicillin could kill some bacteria?

  • Banting and Best
  • Watson and Crick
  • Fleming (correct)
  • Marker

    • The area of greatest employment for pharmacists is?

  • Hospitals
  • Mail order operations
  • Community pharmacies (correct)
  • Managed care

    • To become a pharmacist in the U.S.,

    <p>An individual must graduate from an accredited college of pharmacy, pass a state licensing exam, and perform experiential training working under a licensed pharmacist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Medicare Modernization Act (MMA) expanded the role of the pharmacist to include

    <p>MTM services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Pharmacy computer systems generally offer

    <p>all of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Another name for aspirin is

    <p>acetylsalicylic acid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Cocaine is

    <p>a local anesthetic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Digitals (Foxglove) is used to treat

    <p>heart disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Progesterone is used for

    <p>birth control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Penicillin is

    <p>an antibiotic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Insulin lowers

    <p>blood sugar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Gardasil is

    <p>a vaccine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Another name for procaine is

    <p>novocaine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The law that requires pharmacists to provide counseling services to Medicaid patients is (the)

    <p>Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act</p> Signup and view all the answers

    MTM services are associated with which law?

    <p>Medicare Modernization Act</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the term

    <p>Human Genome Project = An attempt to map the entire DNA sequence in the human genome; provided a better understanding of hereditary diseases and how to treat them. Cost control = A significant trend in recent health care has been the effort to control the cost of prescription drugs; closed formularies that rely substantially on substituting generic drugs in place of more expensive brands computerization = Pharmacy computer systems put customer profiles, product, inventory, pricing, and other essential information within easy access; able to dispense more prescriptions and information than ever before. herbal medicine = Using drugs derived from plants to treat illnesses and other physical conditions for thousands of years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the term

    <p>Quinine = the first useful drug in the treatment of malaria, one of mankind's most deadly diseases. It was extracted from the bark of a Peruvian tree, the cinchona. average lifespan = By 2017, the measure of health is expected to have increased by over 30 years since 1900 insulin = the hormone that lowers blood sugar in the treatment of diabetes penicillin = first antiboitic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the term

    <p>germ theory = the theory that microorganisms cause food spoilage polio vaccine = the use of an injectable vaccine made from killed polio virus and an oral polio vaccine made from a weakened form of live polio virus was important to prevent the spread of the crippling and often fatal disease Cocaine = A local anesthetic found in coca leaves long-term care = Residence facilities that provide care on a long-term rather than short-term basis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the term

    <p>MTM services = Services provided by a pharmacist that look at all the medications a patient is taking MMA = Expanded the role of the pharmacist to provide MTM services to some medicare patients Pharmacognosy = The study of physical, chemical, biochemical, and biological properties of drugs Penicillin = A drug produced by a fungus that kills bacteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The natural drug that is the forerunner to aspirin comes from the coca leaves

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Most drugs used today are made synthetically

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Digitalis comes from the foxglove plant

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Cocaine was the first synthetic hormone

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In 1900 the average American lived only until their 40s

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    More pharmacists and technicians are employed in community pharmacies than in any other setting

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The second largest area of employment for pharmacists and technicians is long-term care

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The field of biotechnology has become the least dynamic area of pharmaceutical research and development

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Gallup Polls, Pharmacists consistently rank as one of the most highly trusted and ethical professions in the US

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Smartphones are not currently used to access drug information

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The first publicized operation using general anesthesia was performed using ____ as the anesthesia

    <p>ether</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The field of _____ has resulted from the study of the human genome

    <p>biotechnology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Dioscordies was a/an ______ physician

    <p>Greek</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who developed an oral polio vaccine?

    <p>Sabin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An authoritative listing of drugs and issues related to their use is a(n)

    <p>pharmacopeia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Care that is managed by an insurer is

    <p>managed care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Pharmacists are paid approximately ____ for MTM services

    <p>$1-3 per hour</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Carl Koller discovered cocaine was useful for local anesthesia in _____ surgery.

    <p>dental</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Basic Roman Numerals and Values

    <p>I = stands for 1 V = stands for 5 X = stands for 10 L = stands for 50</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Basic Roman Numerals and Values

    <p>C = stands for 100 D = stands for 500 M = stands for 1000 LXXX = 80</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the terms

    <p>antibiotic = a substance that harms or kills microorganisms like bacteria and fungi antitoxin = a substance that acts against a toxin in the body data = information that is entered into and stored in a computer system hormones = chemicals produced by the body that regulate body functions and processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the terms

    <p>materia medica = generally pharmacology, but also refers to the drugs in use panacea = a cure all pharmaceutics = of or about drugs; drug products synthetic = combining simpler chemicals into more complex ones, creating a new chemical not found in nature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The first physician known by name was

    <p>Imhotep</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Hippocrates' approach to medicine was based on

    <p>careful observation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The ancient Greek goddess of Medicinal Herbs was

    <p>Panacea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Aspirin is made from salicylic acid from the bark of the _______ tree.

    <p>white willow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    _____was the first effective local anesthetic

    <p>cocaine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The pharmaceutical manufacturing industry devotes about _____ of its income to research and development

    <p>1/6</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ______ protects against illegal copying of new discoveries

    <p>patenting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The FDA is required to

    <p>to monitor a drug for any adverse effects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The length of time from the beginning of development of a new drug to FDA approval is often more than

    <p>10</p> Signup and view all the answers

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