15 Questions
What does the word 'pharmacy' mean?
Compounding and labeling of drugs
What is the main characteristic of a Pharmacist?
Being licensed to dispense drugs
Which of the following is considered a medicine?
Any material that is mixed, packed, and labeled
From which source can insulin be prepared?
Animal sources
Which of the following is NOT a source of antibiotics?
Minerals
What is the meaning of the Greek word 'pharmakon', from which the word 'pharmacy' is derived?
Medication
Which of the following activities is NOT involved in pharmacy orientation?
Medication administration
What does a pharmacist need to be licensed for?
Dispensing drugs
Which of the following is NOT a source of drugs according to the text?
Insects
What is the main characteristic of a medicine according to the text?
Having a pharmaceutical effect
What does pharmacy orientation involve?
Drug utilization reviews
Which of the following is NOT a source of drugs according to the text?
Chemicals derived from petroleum
What is the main characteristic of a pharmacist according to the text?
Licensed to provide drug information
From which source can heparin be obtained commercially?
Liver or lung tissue of animals
What is the meaning of the Greek word 'pharmakon', from which the word 'pharmacy' is derived?
Medicine or drug
Test your knowledge about the pharmacy profession with this quiz. Learn about the interpretation of prescription orders, compounding, drug dispensing, and the role of a licensed pharmacist.
Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards
Convert your notes into interactive study material.
Get started for free
