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Test Bank For Pharmacy Technician, The: Foundations and Practices 3rd Edition All ChaptersWhich of the following is a collection of 800 prescriptions, specifically mentioning 700 unique drugs, and is the most important pharmaceutical document known from ancient Egypt? ะฐ. Terra Sigilata b. Pen T-Sao ั. Papyrus Ebers d. Charaka Samhita - ANSWER>>Papyrus Ebers The earliest known record of apothecary practice comes from which ancient civilization? a. China b. Egypt ั. Tenochtitlรกn d. Babylon - ANSWER>>Babylon
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Which of the following is a collection of 800 prescriptions, specifically mentioning 700 unique drugs, and is the most important pharmaceutical document known from ancient Egypt? ะฐ. Terra Sigilata b. Pen T-Sao ั. Papyrus Ebers d. Charaka Samhita - ANSWER>>Papyrus Ebers
The earliest known record of apothecary practice comes from which ancient civilization? a. China b. Egypt ั. Tenochtitlรกn d. Babylon - ANSWER>>Babylon
Which ancient emperor, still revered as the patron god of native Chinese drug guilds, wrote the Pen T-Sao? a. Mao Zedung b. Sun Yat Sen c. Jiang Zemin d. Shen Nung - ANSWER>>Shen Nung
The Pen T-Sao included: a. Instructions for compounding remedies. b. Recordings of 365 different herbs. ั. A universal antidote for poisons. d. A listing of 700 unique drugs. - ANSWER>>Recordings of 365 different herbs.
Which of the following was a physician who lived between 460 and 377 BCE, believed that health was based on harmony between four basic bodily fluids, and is known as the "father of medicine"? a. Hippocrates b. Theophrastus c. Dioscorides d. Galen - ANSWER>>Hippocrates
Approximately drugs are recorded in the ancient Indian manuscript known as the Charaka Samhita. a. 365 b. 700 ั. 800 d. 2,000 - ANSWER>>2,
Today the symbol written as "Rx" is used as an abbreviation for a medical prescription. This symbol was originally: a. An abbreviation for the Latin word recipere, meaning recipe. b. Written as a large X followed by a small r. ั. Spelled out as Rex, Latin for king. d. An invocation of the Roman god Jupiter asking for his aid in effective treatment. - ANSWER>>An invocation of the Roman god Jupiter asking for his aid in effective treatment.
The first therapeutic agent to bear a trademark was the , which means " sealed earth" a. Terra Sigilata b. Pen T-Sao c. Papyrus Ebers d. Charaka Samhita - ANSWER>>Terra Sigilata
Who was known as the "father of botany" for his extensive writings on the medicinal qualities of herbs? a. Mithridates b. Hippocrates ั. Theophrastus d. Dioscorides - ANSWER>>Theophrastus
Which of the following states is one of the six that do NOT regulate the practice of pharmacy technicians? a. New Hampshire b. Alabama c. New York d. Minnesota - ANSWER>>New York
In what year was the NPTA established? a. 1999 b. 1920 ั. 2002 d. 1974 - ANSWER>>
Which of the following makes it possible for pharmacists to be able to provide medication therapy review, pharmacotherapy consultations, immunizations, and disease-state management and health and wellness programs? a. MTM b. BLS ั. NABP d. ะ ะขะกะ - ANSWER>>MTM
Under Hippocrates's "Theory of Humors," which bodily fluid is associated with joy and happiness? a. Blood b. Dark, black bile ั. Phlegm d. Yellow bile - ANSWER>>Blood
According to Hippocrates, the bodily phlegm is associated with what characteristic? a. Anger b. Irritability ั. Lethargy d. Viral infection - ANSWER>>Lethargy
Today, the abbreviation ASHP stands for: a. American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. b. American Society of Hospital Pharmacists. c. Apothecary Society for Healing Practices. d. American Society of Healing Practices. - ANSWER>>American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.
In what year did the ASHP accredit the first pharmacy technician training program? a. 1980 b. 1982 ั. 1983 d. 1985 - ANSWER>>
What organization has certified more than 425,000 pharmacy technicians through its certification exam and transfer process? a. Pharmacy Technician Certification Board b. American College of Apothecaries ั. U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare d. National Pharmacy Technician Association - ANSWER>>Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
Since ancient times, physicians have taken a pledge called the which includes the promise to "do no harm." a. Corpus Hippocraticum b. Hippocratic Oath ั. Charaka Samhita D) Papyrus Ebers - ANSWER>>Hippocratic Oath
Which of the following is known for developing poisons by testing them on himself in small doses? a. Mithridates b. Hippocrates ั. Theophrastus d. Dioscorides - ANSWER>>Mithridates
The five-volume book De Materia Medica contained information on more than 600 plants and minerals. It was written by: a. Mithridates. b. Hippocrates. C. Galen. d. Dioscorides. - ANSWER>>Dioscorides.
Which of the following practiced and taught both pharmacy and medicine in Rome from 130 to 200 CE? a. Mithridates b. Hippocrates ั. Galen d. Dioscorides - ANSWER>>Galen
During the Middle Ages, pharmacy and medicine were often practiced in where medicinal herb gardens can still be found today. a. schools b. churches ั. monasteries d. castles - ANSWER>>monasteries
creating the first privately owned drug stores? Which culture first separated the arts of the apothecary and the physician, a. The Romans b. The Greeks ั. The Germans d. The Arabs - ANSWER>>The Arabs
Who presented the first European edict completely separating pharmacy responsibilities from those of medicine? a. Galen b. King James I c. John Winthrop d. Frederick II - ANSWER>>Frederick II
Where did the idea of an official pharmacopoeia, to contain a list of pharmaceutical products along with their formulae and methods of preparation, first originate? a. Baghdad b. Heidelberg ั. Florence d. Paris - ANSWER>>Florence
What became the legal standard for pharmaceuticals in the city of Florence in 149 8? a. De Materia Medica b. Nuovo Receptario c. Pen T-Sao d. Papyrus Ebers - ANSWER>>Nuovo Receptario
The first organization for pharmacists in the Anglo-Saxon world, established by a charter from King James I in 1617, was the: a. Guild of Grocers. b. British Pharmaceutical Association. ั. Anglo-Saxon Guild of Pharmacists and Apothecaries. d. Master, Wardens, and Society of the Art and Mystery of the Apothecaries of the City of London. - ANSWER>>Master, Wardens, and Society of the Art and Mystery of the Apothecaries of the City of London.
Which of the following was the first person to provide apothecary products in the U.S. colonies? a. Christopher Marshall b. Benjamin Franklin c. Jonathan Roberts d. John Winthrop - ANSWER>>John Winthrop
In the current era, the practice of pharmacy combines the advances and expectations of the previous era into an overarching philosophy called: a. Corpus Hippocraticum. b. De Materia Medica. ั. Pharmaceutical care. d. Pharmacopoeia. - ANSWER>>Pharmaceutical care.
Who was the first female pharmacist in the United States of America, the granddaughter of the shop's original owner? a. Elizabeth Marshall b. Ann Franklin c. Julia Roberts d. Katherine Winthrop - ANSWER>>Elizabeth Marshall
Known as a printer, inventor, and statesman, Benjamin Franklin also established colonial America's first hospital in: a. Boston, Mass. b. Philadelphia, Penn. ั. Concord, Mass. d. Washington, D.C. - ANSWER>>Philadelphia, Penn.
The first hospital pharmacist in America was was more influential in the fields of medicine and pharmacy. although his successor a. Christopher Marshall b. Benjamin Franklin c. Jonathan Roberts d. John Morgan - ANSWER>>Jonathan Roberts
Which of the following was the first to advocate for written prescriptions in the American colonies? a. Christopher Marshall b. Benjamin Franklin ั. Jonathan Roberts d. John Morgan - ANSWER>>John Morgan
Prior to King James I granting the charter to form a separate company known as the "Master, Wardens, and Society of the Art and Mystery of the Apothecaries of the City of London" in 1617, who maintained jurisdiction over the apothecaries? a. The Guild of Apothecaries b. The Medical Society ั. Nobody; apothecaries were completely independent. d. The Guild of Grocers
As the first Apothecary General, whose duties included procurement, storage, manufacture, and distribution of medicines for the U.S. Army? a. Andrew Craigie b. Benjamin Franklin ั. Jonathan Roberts d. John Morgan - ANSWER>>Andrew Craigie
Who was the first man to hold the rank of a commissioned pharmaceutical officer in the U.S. Army? a. Andrew Craigie b. Benjamin Franklin ั. Jonathan Roberts d. John Morgan - ANSWER>>Andrew Craigie
In what year and city was the first U.S. college of pharmacy established? a. 1729, Philadelphia b. 1751, Boston ั. 1821, Philadelphia d. 1852, Boston - ANSWER>>1821, Philadelphia
The American Pharmaceutical Association was founded in which year? a. 1729 b. 1751 ั. 1821 d. 1852 - ANSWER>>
Who is considered the "Father of American Pharmacy"? a. Daniel B. Smith b. William Proctor ั. Benjamin Franklin d. Andrew Craigie - ANSWER>>William Proctor
The United States Pharmacopoeia was the first book of drug standards to be accepted by an entire nation. It was first published in what year? a. 1820 b. 1821 ั. 1852 d. 1877 - ANSWER>>
Austrian priest and scientist Gregor Mendel is known as the "Father of a. American Pharmacy b. Toxicology c. Modern Genetics d. Medicine - ANSWER>>Modern Genetics
Which organization developed standards for the approval of pharmacy continuing education providers in 1975? a. APHA b. NPTA ั. ะะกะ ะ d. ASHP - ANSWER>>ASHP
The role of the American pharmacist evolved during the 20th century. In which formulating and dispensing drugs from natural sources? of the following pharmacy eras did the role of the pharmacist primarily consist of a. Clinical Era b. Pharmaceutical Care Era ั. Scientific Era d. Traditional Era - ANSWER>>Traditional Era
Which of the following descriptions reflects the role of the American pharmacist during the Scientific Era? a. Dispensing of drug information, warnings, advice, and suggestions to their patients b. Focus on ensuring positive outcomes for drug-related therapies ั. Development of new drugs, including the mass production of synthetic drugs and antibiotics d. Formulating and dispensing drugs from natural sources - ANSWER>>Development of new drugs, including the mass production of synthetic drugs and antibiotics
from the medical profession. Who was the manufacturing pharmacist and In 1877, the USP was in danger of discontinuation, because of a lack of interest physician who took the problem to the American Pharmaceutical Association, which formed a USP Committee on Revision? a. Edward R. Squibb b. William Procter, Jr. C. Daniel B. Smith d. Andrew Craigie - ANSWER>>Edward R. Squibb
In which of the pharmacy eras in the United States did the role of the pharmacist begin to focus on ensuring positive outcomes for drug-related therapies? a. Clinical Era b. Pharmaceutical Care Era c. Scientific Era d. Traditional Era - ANSWER>>Pharmaceutical Care Era
study of individual genetic differences in response to Which term refers to the drug therapy? a. Pharmacogenetics b. Biotechnology ั. Pharmacogenomics d. Biotherapeutic pharmacology - ANSWER>>Pharmacogenomics
The majority of biotechnology use in conditions relating to: drugs now under development are being tested for a. Diabetes. b. Cancer. ั. Obesity. d. Alzheimer's - ANSWER>>Cancer.
The majority of biotechnology drugs are manufactured through a process called specific protein is inserted in which a human gene that is capable of triggering the production of a into a living organism that is then cultured in a laboratory. a. Recombinant DNA technology b. Biotechnology ั. Recombinant RNA technology d. Pharmacogenomics - ANSWER>>Recombinant DNA technology
The use of a pharmacy technician can be traced back to ancient although the role did not evolve significantly until the late 20th century. a. China b. Greece ั. Rome d. Egypt - ANSWER>>Egypt
Who was a leader in founding the American Pharmaceutical Association, served as that organization's first secretary and later as its president, served 30 years on the USP Revision Committee, and was for 22 years editor of the American Journal of Pharmacy? a. Edward R. Squibb b. William Procter, Jr. c. Daniel B. Smith d. Andrew Craigie - ANSWER>>William Procter, Jr.
Pharmacopoeia is a Latin term meaning: a. Pharmacist or apothecary. b. Physician's assistant. ั. Listing of pharmaceutical products. d. Compilation of all pharmacists/apothecaries in the nation-state. - ANSWER>>Listing of pharmaceutical products.
The earliest record of apothecary practice can be traced to ancient: a. Babylon. b. Greece C. China. d. Mesoamerica. - ANSWER>>Babylon.
The Pen T-Sao or native herbal was written in China. a. ancient b. modern ั. Han dynasty d. the People's Republic of - ANSWER>>ancient
Approximately 365 drugs were recorded in the: a. Charaka Samhita. b. Pen T-Sao. ั. Papyrus Ebers. D) De Materia Medica. - ANSWER>>Pen T-Sao.
Which of the following was the first medicinal agent to bear a trademark? a. Mithridates's universal antidote b. Babylonian clay tablet compounds ั. Terra Sigilata d. The Four Humors theory - ANSWER>>Terra Sigilata
In his Theory of Humors, Hippocrates connects a person's irritability with the bodily fluid: a. Blood. b. Yellow bile. ั. Black bile. d. Phlegm. - ANSWER>>Yellow bile.
Mithridates tested poisons and antidotes on himself and his: a. Prisoners. b. Family. ั. Courtiers. d. Peasants. - ANSWER>>Prisoners.
During the Middle Ages, was practiced in monasteries by monks to aid the sick and injured. a. chanting b. praying ั. surgery d. pharmacy - ANSWER>>pharmacy
In the late eighth century, the first privately owned drug stores were established in: a. Alexandria. b. Baghdad. ั. Rome. d. London. - ANSWER>>Baghdad.
Who began providing the first apothecary products in colonial America in 1640? a. Christopher Marshal b. John Winthrop ั. Benjamin Franklin d. John Alden - ANSWER>>John Winthrop
What was Benjamin Franklin's contribution to health care in colonial America? a. Was the first hospital pharmacist. b. Invented the idea of written prescriptions. ั. Invented the mortar and pestle. d. Founded the first hospital. - ANSWER>>Founded the first hospital.
The USP was first published in what year? a. 1820 b. 1874 ั. 1877 d. 1802 - ANSWER>>
Which of the following is one of the defining characteristics of American pharmacy's Scientific Era? a. Formulating and dispensing drugs derived from natural sources b. The mass production of synthetic drugs and antibiotics ั. Transformed pharmacy into a cognitive-based profession. d. Overarching philosophy known as pharmaceutical care - ANSWER>>The mass production of synthetic drugs and antibiotics
What biotechnology process uses a human gene to trigger production of a specific protein that can inserted into a living organism and then be cultured in a laboratory? a. Recombinant DNA technology b. Pharmacogenomics ั. Gene compounding d. Mithridates's antidote - ANSWER>>Recombinant DNA technology
Which organization serves as an official delegate member of USP, providing insights and a voice for pharmacy technicians? a. NPTA b. APA ั. BIO d. APPA - ANSWER>>NPTA
In the United States, the period known as the "traditional era" in pharmacy took place from: a. The early colonial period through the Civil War. b. The early 1900s through the 1930s. ั. The late 1930s to the end of the 1950s. d. The late 20th and early 21st centuries. - ANSWER>>The early 1900s through the 1930s.
-based drugs saved countless lives after being discovered during World War II. a. Sulfa b. Polio ั. Penicillin d. Vaccine - ANSWER>>Penicillin
Numerous new medications were introduced in the ,ushering in the Clinical Era. a. 1940s b. 1960s ั. 1980s d. 2000s - ANSWER>>1960s
Which pharmaceutical workers in ancient Egypt could be seen as similar to pharmacy technicians today? a. Chiefs of fabrication b. Wandering physicians c. Terra Sigilata d. Echelons - ANSWER>>Echelons
Which of the following statements is true? a. Many of the principles used in pharmacy thousands of years ago are still practiced today. b. Most of the principles of ancient pharmacy have been discarded over the centuries. ั. Many of the principles of modern pharmacy were known and used by prehistoric humans. d. As each era of pharmacy dawns, the principles and practices of the previous era are laid to rest. - ANSWER>>Most of the principles of ancient pharmacy have been discarded over the centuries.
The origin of pharmacy practice has been traced back more than years. a. 15,000 b. 10,000 ั.
เงช,500 d. 7,000 - ANSWER>>7,
In in 2600 BCE, healers were priest, pharmacist, and physician all in one. a. Germania b. Babylon ั. Anglo Saxia d. China - ANSWER>>Babylon
Producing, mixing, or preparing a drug by combining two or more ingredients is called: ะฐ. Apothecary. b. Pharmo-preparation. C. Compounding. d. Muddling. - ANSWER>>Compounding.
Mithridates VI lived for 7 years, developing an immunity to poisons: a. in the wilderness b. in Babylon c. in the olive groves near Athens d. by the pyramids - ANSWER>>in the wilderness
Which document's title means "compendium of wandering physicians" and is the work of multiple authors? a. Papyrus Ebers b. Charaka Samhita c. Corpus Hippocratiัะธั d. De Materia Medica - ANSWER>>Charaka Samhita
What substance was used to make the Terra Sigilata? a. ะ aัyrus b. Penicillin ั. Clay d. Water - ANSWER>>Clay
Hippocrates was a third-generation physician, a philosopher, and a professor at the School of Medicine. a. Athens b. Babylonian ั. Lemnos d. Cos - ANSWER>>Cos
In 1240 CE, the Emperor of Germany and King of Sicily, presented the first European edict completely separating the responsibilities of pharmacy and medicine. a. Frederick II b. James I and VI ั. George III d. Hohenstaufen II - ANSWER>>Frederick 2
The Nuovo Receptario, published in 1498, was a collaboration between the and the Medical Society in the city-state of Florence. a. Guild of Grocers b. Guild of Apothecaries ั. Florentine Pharmaceutical Association d. Association of Italian Apothecaries - ANSWER>>Guild of Apothecaries
In addition to being the first to provide apothecary products in the American colonies, John Winthrop was also the: a. Founder of the first hospital in Philadelphia. b. Captain of the Mayflower. ั. Master and warden of the Society of the Art and Mystery of the Apothecaries of New England. d. First governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. - ANSWER>>First governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Elizabeth Marshall was the first female pharmacist and: a. The granddaughter of an Irish immigrant who established an apothecary shop in Philadelphia in 1729. b. The second wife of Benjamin Franklin. c. The founder of the first hospital in colonial America in 1751. d. The author of the first American pharmacopoeia. - ANSWER>>The granddaughter of an Irish immigrant who established an apothecary shop in Philadelphia in 1729.
Daniel B. Smith, and 20 delegates of the College of Pharmacy founded the American Pharmaceutical Association. a. Elizabeth Marshall b. William Proctor, Jr. C. John Winthrop d. Andrew Craigie - ANSWER>>William Proctor, Jr.
Daniel B. Smith, and 20 delegates of the College of Pharmacy founded the American Pharmaceutical Association. a. Elizabeth Marshall b. William Proctor, Jr. C. John Winthrop d. Andrew Craigie - ANSWER>>William Proctor, Jr.
Who is considered the "Father of American Pharmacy"? a. Daniel B. Smith b. Benjamin Franklin ั. Andrew Craigie d. William Proctor, Jr. - ANSWER>>William Proctor, Jr.
Founded in 1872, the American Pharmaceutical Association is now known as the: a. American Pharmacy Association. b. American Pharmacological Association. c. American Pharmacists Association. d. American Pharmaceuticals Association. - ANSWER>>American Pharmaceuticals Association.
What is the official public standards-setting authority for all prescription and over-the-counter medicines, dietary supplements, and other healthcare products manufactured and sold in the United States? a. UPC b. USP ั. UPS d. APA - ANSWER>>USP
Which organization pioneered the evolution of the professional pharmacy technician, originally called "pharmacy specialist"? a. American Pharmaceutical Association b. Organization of Medical Technologists ั. United States Army d. Office of the Apothecary General of the United States - ANSWER>>United States Army
Who was the first Apothecary General of the United States? a. Andrew Craigie b. Andrew Carnegie c. Arthur Carnegie d. Arthur Craigie - ANSWER>>Andrew Craigie
What organization was open to "all pharmacists and druggists of good character who subscribed to its Constitution and to its Code of Ethics"? a. Guild of Apothecaries b. National Pharmacy Technician Association ั. American Pharmaceutical Association d. American Council on Pharmaceutical Education - ANSWER>>American Pharmaceutical Association
Who developed an injectable polio vaccine and tested in on nearly 2,000,000 school children? a. Linus Pauling b. Jonas Salk ั. Franklin Roosevelt d. Albert Einstein - ANSWER>>Jonas Salk
The ancient Hippocratic Oath begins "I swear by Apollo, the healer, Asclepius, Hygieia, and Panacea, and I take to witness all the gods, all the goddesses, to keep according to my ability and my judgment, the following Oath and agreement." Which of the following is the beginning of the modern version? a. "I will apply, for the benefit of the sick, all measures [that] are required, avoiding those twin traps of overtreatment and therapeutic nihilism." b. "I swear to fulfill, to the best of my ability and judgment, this covenant." ั. "I will prescribe regimens for the good of my patients according to my ability and my judgment and never do harm to anyone." d. "I will prevent disease whenever I can, for prevention is preferable to cure." - ANSWER>>"I swear to fulfill, the best of my ability and judgment, this covenant."
Whose writings, dating back to around 300 BCE, classified plants according to their methods of growth, locales, sizes, and practical uses? a. Dioscorides b. Pedanios ั. Theophrastus d. Galen - ANSWER>>Theophrastus
Who became the personal physician for the Roman imperial family after attending medical schools in Greece and Egypt? a. Dioscorides b. Pedanios ั. Theophrastus d. Galen - ANSWER>>Galen
Namea for ancient Roman physician, the class of pharmaceuticals compounded by mechanical means os called: a. Botanicals b. Galenicals c. Therapeutics d. Dioscorides - ANSWER>>Galenicals
Who combined their Greco-Roman medical practices with their own natural resources to develop syrups, confections, conserves, distilled waters, and alcoholic liquids during the Middle Ages? a. The Arabs b. The Merovingians ั. Monasteries d. The Egyptians - ANSWER>>The Arabs
Which of the following is the Latin term for pharmacist and is also used as a general term to refer to the early practice of pharmacy? a. Alchemy b. Apothecary ั. Pharmacopoeia d. Lemnian
In addition to his duties as Apothecary General, Andrew Craigie also had time to: a. Open the first hospital in the United States. b. Found the American Pharmaceutical Association. ั. Develop an early pharmaceutical wholesaling and manufacturing business. d. Develop the first polio vaccine. - ANSWER>>Develop an early pharmaceutical wholesaling and manufacturing business.
Which of the following was the first educational institution for pharmacy in the United States? a. Massachusetts College of Pharmacy b. St. Louis College of Pharmacy ั. Harvard College of Pharmacy d. Philadelphia College of Pharmacy - ANSWER>>Philadelphia College of Pharmacy
Which of the following made major contributions to the understanding of the inheritance of traits using pea plants, although his research was not rediscovered for about 200 years? a. Gregor Mendel b. Jonas Salk ั. Alexander Fleming d. William Procter, Jr. - ANSWER>>Gregor Mendel
Which of the following translates as "compendium of wandering physicians"? a. Papyrus Ebers b. Pen T-Sao ั. Charaka Samhita d. Corpus Hippocraticum - ANSWER>>Charaka Samhita