Evolution of Pharmacy

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What were pharmacists felt to have lost beyond the 1960s?

  • Their commercial value
  • Their role in compounding medications
  • Their connection to the hospital
  • Three quarters of their professional function (correct)

What was considered essential for being a pharmacist in the 21st century?

  • Clinical pharmacy practice (correct)
  • Commercialized practices
  • Compounding medications
  • Procuring and distributing medications

What did the history of pharmacy in pictures describe pharmacists as before industries?

  • Medical practitioners
  • Researchers
  • A bunch of shop keepers (correct)
  • Highly skilled professionals

What was the main concern of clinical pharmacy?

<p>The science of pharmacy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did pharmacists gradually lose beyond the 1960s?

<p>Professional function (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Pharmacy evolution: A profession provided service of fundamental value to society : Compounding, Procuring, Storing, Distributing & ______

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

Before industries, pharmacists were described as 'a bunch of shop keepers' and were said to 'just weight and measure things' by the book A History of Pharmacy in Pictures by Bender, George A., and Paintings By Robert A. Thom, Parke, Davis & Company, 1955. They were also referred to as 'Businessmen'. They were also questioned, 'how do you need a degree to be a pharmacist .'

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Beyond 1960’s, pharmacists were felt to be too much commercialized later. ______ gradually lost three quarters of their professional function and the practice of what they studied for years. They felt that clinical pharmacy was a real world hospital based practice course and essential for being a pharmacist of 21st century. It was seen as being a good representative of pharmacist & school.

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

The practice of clinical pharmacy is concerned with the science of _______

<p>medication use</p> Signup and view all the answers

Services. Clinical Pharmacy is that area of pharmacy concerned with the science of _______

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Flashcards

What did pharmacists lose after the 1960s?

Three quarters of their professional function

Essential skill for 21st-century pharmacists?

Clinical pharmacy practice

How were pharmacists viewed before industries?

Shop keepers

Main focus of clinical pharmacy?

Science of pharmacy

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Pharmacy service of fundamental value includes?

Compounding, Procuring, Storing, Distributing & Dispensing

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Who lost professional function beyond the 1960s?

Pharmacists

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Clinical pharmacy is concerned with the science of?

Medication use

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