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Chapter 1, 2, & 3 Test

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Quinine is made from the bark of the:   Peruvian Cinchona Tree  
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What chemicals are produced by the body that regulate body functions and processes?   Hormones  
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Cocaine was the first effective, what?   Local anesthetic  
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The study of drugs, their properties, uses, applications, and effects is called what?   Pharmacology  
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The foxglove plant contains a drug that's used to treat what?   Heart disease  
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What was the first drug to be used successfully in the treatment of malaria?   Quinine  
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The 1962 Kefauver-Harris Amendment does what?   Requires drug manufacturers to provide proof of safety and effectiveness before marketing a drug.  
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The 1951 Durham-Humphrey Amendment does what?   Defines which drugs require a prescription.  
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A legend drug is any drug that requires what?   A prescription  
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The 1970 Controlled Substances Act (CSA) does what?   Classifies 5 levels of controlled substances that have potential for abuse.  
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Individuals in health care who are given a basic level of training designed to help them are known as what?   Technicians  
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In each state, departments of professional regulation or ___________ ___________ are responsible for licensing all prescribers and dispensers.   state boards  
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What individuals may or may not do in their jobs is known as what?   Scope of practice  
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The 1996 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) makes health-care providers responsible for maintaining the _________ __________ of patient information.   privacy and security  
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To renew their certification, CPhT's mst complete what?   20 contact hours of pharmacy related continuing education  
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The CPhT credential must be renewed every _____ years.   2  
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What medication was first introduced in 1960?   Birth control  
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In 2006, this medication was marketed as the first medication to target a cause of cancer.   Gardasil  
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PT's perform such tasks as filling prescriptions, packaging doses, performing inventory, and what else?   Keeping records  
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Drugs in DEA Schedule 1 have what?   No accepted medical use  
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Which agencies laws provide a foundation for the state laws that govern pharmacy practice?   Federal law  
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Like pharmacists, most PT's are employed where?   In community pharmacies and hospitals.  
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A prescription drug is one that's been ordered or prescribed by a physician or other ________ prescriber to treat a patient.   Licensed  
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The Joint Commission (TJC) is an independent, non-profit organization that does what?   Establishes standards and monitors for nearly 20,000 hospitals.  
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The DEA was established in 1973 as part of what?   The Control Substance Act of 1970  
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The 2005 Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act, establishes strict control on the sales of what?   Pseudoephedrine  
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Around 400 BC, medicine was developed with a more scientific approach based on what?   Careful observation  
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The 1990 Omnibus Budget Reconcilliation Act (OBRA) requires the pharmacist to offer what to Medicaid patients regarding meds?   Counseling  
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Which drugs have the ability to mass produce and the advantage of cost effectiveness?   Synthetic drugs  
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Federal laws provide a foundation for ________ _________ that govern pharmacy practice?   state laws  
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Unclear or confusing prescription abbreviations are a common what?   Cause of errors  
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In 1928, Alexander Fleming discovered a fungus that produces a chemical that kills bacteria, he named the chemical what?   Penicillin  
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Protected Health Information (PHI) is any information that could be used to _______ an individual or their health history.   identify  
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Medication Therapy Management services provide patients with a look at all the ______ they are taking.   medications  
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An antibiotic is a substance that harms or kills _________ like bacteria and fungi.   microorganisms  
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