Pharmacy: Definition and Scope
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What is the meaning of the word 'pharmacy' derived from the Greek word 'pharmakon'?

  • The interpretation of prescription orders
  • The provision of drug-related information to the public
  • Compounding and labeling of medications
  • The art and science of preparing and dispensing medications (correct)
  • Which activity is NOT involved in the practice of pharmacy?

  • Diagnosing medical conditions (correct)
  • Patient monitoring
  • Compounding and labeling
  • Interpretation of prescription orders
  • What does the term 'drugs' refer to based on the provided information?

  • Materials with pharmacological effects (correct)
  • Synthetic medications only
  • Medications that are compounded and labeled
  • Natural medications derived from plants
  • What does the field of pharmacy involve in addition to dispensing medications?

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