Test #1 Ch. 1 and 2 Flashcards
Aesculapius was killed by Zeus and named What?
God of Medicine
Who was Imhotep
Egyptian priest and first physician known by name
Pandora’s box was a collection of punishment that included what?
Disease and pestilence
Hippocrates developed a scientific approach to diagnosing illness. How did he do this?
Through careful observation of the patient’s condition
Aesculapius could keep his patients from dying and also what?
Raise the dead
Hippocrates and Dioscorides discovered that the bark of the white willow tree could be used as what?
Pain reliever
Quinine came from the bark of the Peruvian…
Cinchona tree
Carl Koller proved that cocaine was the first effective what?
local anesthetic
Since cocaine was abused and harmful, what are the substitutes called?
Procaine and Novocain
Chinese Emperor who ate plants and other natural materials
Shen Nung
1500 - Indians developed a well-established
Pharmacology
1785 - William Withering published study of foxglove plant and the drug it contained (Digitalis), which treated what?
Heart disease
1943 - Russell Marker created what hormone, from what plant?
Progesterone, Mexican Yam
Alexander Flemming discovered?
Penicillin
A pharmacist must do how many hours of CE in order to maintain their license?
15 credits
What are the two names of the certification boards for Pharmacy Technicians
PTCB, EXCPT
Pharmacy Technician are required to complete _____ every 2 years to keep their certification
20 CEU
Schedule I drug
Heroin
Schedule II drug
Oxycodone
Schedule III drug
Ketamine
Schedule IV drug
Xanax
Schedule V drug
Lyrica
Schedule II drug records must be kept for how many years?
7 years