Chapter 1
Which pharmacy organization required pharmacist apprentices to pass a formal certification exam in order to obtain a license to practice pharmacy?
American Pharmacy Association (APhA)
Following a code of high professional standards is an example of_________.
ethics
Which drug classification is comprised of antineoplastic drugs?
destructive agents
What country was the forerunner in developing a logical, scientific based approach to medical practice?
Greece
A benchmark or desired normal level of quality for a product or professional performance is called a_________.
standard
Formalized pharmacy technician training programs were first initiated by the_______.
Department of Defense
Legislated rules and procedures that exist to maintain minimum public safety standards is the definition of_________.
regulations
The emergence of the pharmaceutical industry threatened to reduce the role of the pharmacist to that of a___________.
retail drug merchant
Which of the following drugs is exempt from "child resistant" containers?
nitroglycerin sublingual tablets
Which state/federal region became the first to use an examination to test the qualifications of technician?
Michigan
The DEA classifies controlled prescription drugs for greater or lesser access. The DEA reclassified these controlled substances from a Schedule III to a Schedule II drug for greater control.
hydrocodone combination products