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Chapter 1
History of Medicine & Pharmacy/Pretest
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| During the Civil War, many soldiers died as a result of | unsanitary conditions. postsurgical infections gunshot wounds |
| Which of the following choices best describes sources of materials for remedies in ancient times? | Minerals, animals, and plant parts |
| Which of the following statements is not true? | Sulfonamide was one of many new antibiotic classes discovered in the 1800s |
| Entering new prescriptions into the computer are tasks a __________ can do. | Pharmacy technician |
| The PTCB was founded by which of the following entities? | MPA, ICHP, APhA, ASHP |
| Opium and alcohol were once used to | desensitize a person from pain treat diabetes treat morning sickness |
| Apothecary means | pharmacist and store |
| The first pharmacy technicians were | family members clerks military technicians |
| Pharmacy technicians perform the following functions except: | Counseling patients |
| The PTCB is an organization that | gives a national examination for pharmacy technicians and was founded by several pharmacist associations |