Early Tx
The practice of draining blood & believed to release illness.
What is bloodletting?
Term used from the 1700s to the mid-1800s to describe the first pharmacists
What is druggist?
The treatment for malaria
What is Chona bark or quinine?
The FDA approved the use of these in the medical setting in 1976.
What are leeches and maggots?
Most states require pharmacists to obtain one of these
What is a doctorate of pharmacy degree?
Sharp bones, sharks' teeth, thorns and sharp sticks used for bloodletting
What are early instruments or tools?
The person who fills prescriptions and performs other non-discretionary tasks
Who is a pharmacy technician?
The treatment for syphilis.
What was mercury?
______are cared for and stored in the refrigerator in the pharmacy.
What are leeches?
Collage students are expected to complete this, in addition to 2-4 years of undergraduate study and earning a passing score on the PCAT.
What is a 4-year pharmacy program?
Blood sucking worms used to avoid amputation
What are leeches?
The one who dispenses drugs and counsels patients on use and interactions of drugs.
Who is the pharmacists?
Used when antibiotics are ineffective
What are maggots?
Kill bacteria and eat dead skin
What are maggots?
Advanced pharm techs who have ____________ may perform tasks that require more responsibility.
What is additional education?
The Latin term for pharmacist.
What is apothecary?
A person who assists a pharmacist at the front counter taking payment for medications.
What is a pharmacy clerk?
The synthetic form of Opium
What are Opiods?
Manuka honey is used to treat skin ulcers and burns, & in 2012 was approved as _________ _________to be sold over-the counter.
What are wound dressings?
Pharm techs need to be aware of the _________blank in their state
What are the laws?
Mendel used pea plants to determine how traits are transferred from from one to another and in doing so determined the basis for _______
What is genetics?
Issues a national exam for pharmacy technicians
What is the PTCB?
One of the most popular tonics of early America, containing opium and alcohol and was highly addictive
What was laudanum?
In the 1800s one would blow tobacco smoke in the ear to treat _______
What is an earache?
Pharm techs cannot perform duties that require this.
What is judgement?