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Clinical Mid
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who wrote the first great book of Indian medicine? | Charaka |
| This word means a "cure all" | Panacea |
| Aspirin is made from salicylic acid from the bark of the | white willow |
| The most complete record of ancient Egyptian medicine and pharmacology and included about 800 prescriptions using 700 drugs | Papyrus Ebers |
| Who wrote the book of medicine dedicated to Mansur? | Rhazes |
| Cocaine was the first effective | local anesthetic |
| Who discovered penicillin could kill some bacteria? | Fleming |
| What was used for general anesthesia in the first publicized operation with general anesthesia? | Ether |
| The Chinese emperor Shen Nung was one of the first known practitioners of | trial and error drug testing |
| What was the first drug to be used successfully in the treatment of malaria? | Quinine |
| An early form of immunization was practiced by | King Mithridates of Pontos |
| The length of time from the beginning of development of a new drug to FDA approval is often more than | ten |
| Who believed there were four "humours" in a man? | Galen |
| Dioscorides wrote | De Materia Medica |
| Who successfully used the vaccine from cowpox to vaccinate against smallpox? | Edward Jenner |
| The ancient Greek goddess of Medicinal Herbs was | Panacea |
| The study of drugs - their properties, uses, application, and effects - is called | Pharmacology |
| Who believed that illness was caused by demons? | Ancient Sumerians |
| The area of greatest employment for pharmacists is | community pharmacies |
| Who was the first person in what is now the United States known to administer a smallpox vaccine? | Dr. Zabdiel Boylston |
| Who was a Swiss alchemist in the early 1500s who rejected all previous medical teaching other than Hippocrates? | Paracelsus |
| A natural medicine that is found in some of today's teas and that became popular in the 1500s for its use on kidney and bladder ailments is | sarsaparilla |
| Hippocrates approach to medicine was based on | careful observation |
| What protects against illegal copying of new discoveries? | Patenting |
| The most widely used drug in the world is? | Acetylsalicylic acid |
| Quinine is made form the bark of what tree? | Peruvian Cinchona tree |
| Imhotep was the first physician known by | name |
| What was the first effective local anesthetic? | Cocaine |
| The discovery of what revolutionized surgery and dentistry? | Cocaine |
| The supernatural approach to treating illness gave way to a more scientific approach around | 400 B.C. |
| Quinine is also called | Jesuit's powder |
| Who was an early Chinese forerunner to the FDA approved drug list | Shen Nung Pen Tsao |
| Generally pharmacology, but also refers to drugs in use | Materia medica |
| Information that is entered into and stored in a computer system | data |
| Combining simpler chemicals into more complex ones, creating a new chemical not found in nature | Synthetic |
| A substance that acts against a toxin in the body | Antitoxin |
| A substance that harms of kills microorganisms | Antibiotic |
| Of or about drugs; also a drug product | Pharmaceutics |
| What are the requirements to become a pharmacist in the United States? | First you have to go to an accredited College. Next, you have to pass the licensure exam. Lastly, you have to train under an experienced pharmacist. |
| The Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (1938) followed the fatal poisoning by | sulfanilamide. |
| What amendment defines which drugs require a prescription. | Durham-Humphrey Amendment (1951) |
| The Kefauver-Harris Amendment (1962) required manufacturers to provide | proof of both safety and efficacy before marketing. |
| Which act requires pharmacists to dispense most prescription drugs in child-proof packaging. | Poison Prevention Packaging Act (1970) |
| The DEA as a division of the | Justice Department. |
| What act provides incentives to promote research, approval, and marketing of drugs needed for the treatment of rare diseases. | Orphan Drug Act (1983) |
| What act requires pharmacists to offer counseling to Medicaid patients receiving prescriptions. | Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (1990) |
| What act provides regulations for the transfer of patient health information | Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (1996) |
| What act allowed for quicker introduction of lower-cost generic drugs. | Hatch-Waxman Act (1984) |
| It is the responsibility of who to provide proof that a drug is safe and effective. | manufacturer |
| Clinical trials involve | testing drugs on people. |
| An inactive substance given in place of a medication is a/an | placebo. |
| The main purpose of phase I clinical drug testing is | safety. |
| The main purpose of phase II clinical drug testing is | efficacy. |
| The largest number of patients are in what phase of clinical drug testing. | phase III |
| The Waxman-Hatch Act provided for up to how many years extensions of patient protection beyond the 17 years for a drug patent. | 5 |
| Drug products that contain identical amounts of the same active ingredients in the same dosage form are | pharmaceutical equivalents. |
| The maximum number of 30 mg pseudoephedrine tablets that can be sold to an individual under the Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act in a day is | 146. |
| Under the Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act, the pharmacy or store that sells pseudoephedrine-containing products must maintain written or electronic records of the transactions for a period of | two years. |
| Exempt narcotics can be sold by a pharmacist to persons at least how many years of age. | 18 |
| The sale of exempt narcotics is limited by how many dosage units can be sold in any given ____________ period. | 48 hour |
| Emily’s Law defines qualified pharmacy technicians in | Ohio. |
| The first set of numbers in the NDC indicates | the manufacturer. |
| The second set of numbers in the NDC indicates | the drug name, strength and dosage form. |
| The third set of numbers in the NDC indicates | the package size. |
| Drugs in DEA Schedule I have no accepted medical use. | True |
| Exempt narcotics are in DEA Schedule III | False |
| Anabolic steroids are in DEA Schedule III. | True |
| The Controlled Substances Act was established by the US Congress. | True |
| DEA Form 41 is required to order Schedule I or Schedule II controlled substances. | False |
| Copy 2 of DEA Form 222 is eventually kept by the DEA. | True |
| The following DEA numbers is consistent with the DEA formula for Dr. John Doe: BD8822561. | True |
| The FDA voluntary reporting program for health care professionals to report adverse effects caused by approved drugs is | medwatch |
| Drug recalls are the responsibility of the | manufacturers |
| The most serious classification for a drug recall is Class | one |
| What is the term for failing to do something you should done | negligence |
| What is the name for a court order preventing a specific action | iinjunction |
| What is the name for an action to remove a drug from the market | recall |
| What is the name for the branch of philosophy that helps determine what should be done in a principled sense | ethics |
| What federal law sets daily and monthly limits on the sale of pseudoephedrine? | Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act |
| What is a major piece of federal legislation affecting patients' privacy rights? | HIPPA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) |
| What is the name of an independent non-profit organization that establishes standards and monitors compliance for hospitals and other health care programs? | TJC (The Joint Commission) |
| What is the organization that accredits pharmacy residency and pharmacy technician training programs? | ASHP (American Society Of Health-System Pharamacist) |
| Manufacturers' containers for prescription drugs must have what phrase on the label? | Rx only |
| Describe the role of placebos in clinical trials. | Placebos are inactive substances given in place of real medication. They help in clinical trials because it provides a valuable comparison against patients who receive a test drug. |
| Describe who retains each of the three copies of a completed DEA Form 222. | Copy 1 of the DEA Form 222 is retained by the supplier. Copy 2 is forwarded to the DEA and Copy 3 is retained by the purchaser. |
| Individuals in health care who are given a basic level of training designed to help them perform specific tasks are | technicians. |
| What individuals may and may not do in their jobs is called | scope of practice. |
| An assessment of one's characteristics, skills, qualities, etc., is called | personal inventory. |
| The 1996 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act | makes health-care providers responsible for the privacy and security of all identifiable patient health information. |
| Under HIPAA, PHI stands for | protected health information. |
| Under HIPAA, any electronic transmission of health information, including claims and billing, must be done via | HIPAA-compliant EDI. |
| The model curriculum for pharmacy technician training is provided by the | American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. |
| ASHP is the leading association for | pharmacists practicing in hospitals and other health-care systems. |
| Demonstration of competency during a pharmacy technician's training is generally through | written tests and practical demonstrations. |
| Being what means being capable and qualified. | competent |
| Pharmacy technicians who pass the PTCE or ExCPT have the designation | CPhT. |
| A legal document certifying that an individual meets certain objective standards is a | certificate. |
| The largest area of the ExCPT exam covers | dispensing process. |
| To pass the PTCE, candidates must score at least | 1400 out of 1600. |
| To renew their certification, CPhTs must complete at least | 20 contact hours of pharmacy-related continuing education every two years. |
| A technician that identifies the most accurate list of all the medications patients are taking is known as a | medication reconciliation technician. |
| A technician that uses technology tools to support the pharmacy information management is known as a | pharmacy technician informaticist. |
| Nonverbal communication can be conveyed by | body language. |
| Communicating effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds is called | cultural competence. |
| An established design feature to prevent dispensing errors is | adequate lighting. |
| To prevent errors, labels should be read _____ times. | 3 |
| To prevent medication errors, replenishment of automated dispensing machines should be checked ______ times. | 3 |
| ___________ is an example of a drug with a potentially confusing drug name suffix. | Cardizem® |
| __________ is an example of an OTC product with a brand name extension. | Tylenol® |
| The abbreviation ______ is on the TJC “do not use” list. | qd |
| Pharmacy technician jobs are a rapidly growing occupation. | True |
| Pharmacy technicians are employed in nuclear pharmacies. | True |
| Interpersonal skills are NOT important for pharmacy technicians. | False |
| All pharmacy technicians in the United States are required to complete a training program accredited by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP). | False |
| The PTCE exam is offered by the National Healthcareer Association. | False |
| The continuing education requirement to maintain the CPhT credential is 20 contact hours every two years. | True |
| Protected Health Information (PHI) is a part of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA). | False |
| Most pharmacy technicians are employed in __________ pharmacies and hospitals. | community |
| ___________ requires that files and documents with PHI are securely stored where no unauthorized person can access them. | The 1996 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) |
| The number of states requiring some form of technician training has ________ in the past ten years. | increased |
| Most ____________ pharmacy technician training programs are in community, technical and career colleges. | accredited |
| ___________ means to make an accounting of items on hand. | inventory |
| ___________ means being qualified and capable. | competent |
| The CPhT credential must be renewed every _________ years. | two |
| What is the term for individuals who receive extensive and advanced levels of education before being allowed to practice, such as physicians and pharmacists? | specialized |
| What is the term for what individuals may and may not do in their jobs? | scope of practice |
| What is the term for individual who are given a basic level of training designed to help them perform specific tasks? | technician |
| What is the term for an assessment of one’s characteristics, skills, qualities, etc.? | personal inventory |
| What is the term for being qualified and capable? | competent |
| Explain why pharmacy technicians are well-suited to perform such tasks as filling prescriptions, packaging doses, performing inventory control, and keeping records. | Pharamacy technicians are well-suited to perform such tasks as filling prescriptions or packaging doses because it gives the pharmacist more time for activites that require a greater level of expertise. |
| Explain why practicing good hygiene is important for pharmacy technicians. | Good hygiene is important for a pharmacy technician because you interact closely with others and poor hygiene may hurt your ability to be effective in your job. It can also cause risk of infection. |
| Describe some of the documentation that may be kept in employment files. | Performance reviews, complaints, or comments are some of the documentations that may be kept in an employment file. |
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