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A company plans to market a new antiseptic solution that prevents the spread of disease on hands and surgical equipment. The marketing department wants to name the product based on pioneer in the field of chemical sterilization. What are two pioneers would you choose? Explain your answer. |
Ignaz Phillip Semmelweis who discovered that the use of chlorinated lime water in maternity wards. Joseph Lister introduced the use of carbolic acid in sterilization of surgical equipment. |
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You are applying for a pharmacy technician job at retail pharmacy in another state. What are the requirements are not part of the job description?
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Transferring prescriptions, preparing prescription labels, and maintaining allergy information in the pharmacy system.
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How can a patient obtain a schedule I drug?
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Its only used in research studies.
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Why are the achievements of Claude Bernard important to the science of pharmacology?
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He demonstrated that certain drugs have specific sites of action within the body and used lab methods to study drugs.
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Groups related to pharmaceutical practice and the year they were created in order according to the year of their creation.
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USP (1820), APh (1852), FDA (1927), DEA (1973)
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You are reading a newspaper ad about a drug named BPPA469 for the treatment of osteoarthritis. The ad states that healthy adults, ages 18 to 45 years, are to take the drug and come in once a week to be examined while on BPPA469. What phase of clinical trial do you think BPPA469 is in? Explain.
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Phase I because researchers are recruiting a small number of healthy people to study what happens to the drugs in the human body.
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A pharmaceutical company is attempting to market a product with the brand name Rivernex and the generic name superatenolol. The drug is a modified form of atenolol that has a lower incidence of hypotension. What is unacceptable about the generic name of the drug?
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The generic name superatenolol could lead the public to possibly form the opinion that this drug is superior to atenolol.
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If you were a student of Galen, what would you consider the sources of disease?
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The body's humors: blood, yellow bile, black bile, & phlegm.
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Which two drug classes require that medication guides be given to patients at the time they pick up their prescriptions?
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NSAIDs & Antidepressants
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Is a vaccine considered a therapeutic or a prophylactic drug? Explain.
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A vaccine is a prophylactic drug, because it prevents disease. A vaccine does not treat disease.
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