Pharmacy 101
Pharmacy Education
Pharmacy Practice Setting
Common Over-The-Counter Medications
Prescription Lingo
Pharmacy History
100

 The term for a licensed healthcare professional who specializes in medication management and dispensing?

What is a pharmacist?

100

Pharmacists have this type of degree

What is a doctorate of Pharmacy?

100

 This type of pharmacist is often located in grocery stores, drugstores, or standalone locations and provides prescription and over-the-counter medications directly to patients.

What is a community pharmacist?

100

This popular over-the-counter medication is often used to relieve mild to moderate pain, reduce fever, and relieve swelling.

What is ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) or acetaminophen (Tylenol)?

100

If a prescription says take the medication "BID", it means this.

What is twice daily

100

This ancient civilization is known for the earliest known written records of pharmaceuticals and prescriptions.

What is Ancient Egypt?

200

The average salary for a pharmacist in Virginia

What is $135,000

200

The amount of years it takes to get a Doctorate of Pharmacy 

What is 6-8 years?
200

This type of pharmacist is located within a hospital and is responsible for preparing and dispensing medications to patients within the hospital.

What is a clinical/hospital pharmacist?

200

This over-the-counter medication is commonly used to relieve symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, and itchy eyes caused by allergies.

What is an antihistamine like loratadine (Claritin) or cetirizine (Zyrtec)?

200

If the prescription says take this capsule " PO", it means this.

What is by mouth 

200

In 1821, this institution became the first college of pharmacy in the United States.

What is the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy?

300

The average pay per hour for a pharmacist in virginia

What is $65 per hour 

300

What HBCU in Virginia offers a 6-year Doctorate of Pharmacy program?

What is Hampton University College of Pharmacy?

300

A pharmacist who works in areas such as marketing, sales, or research and development 

What is a pharmaceutical industry pharmacist?

300

This medication, available without a prescription, helps relieve symptoms like heartburn and gas.

What are antacids like calcium carbonate (Tums), ranitidine (Zantac), or famotidine (Pepcid)?

300

If a prescription says take the pill "QD," it means this.

What is " once daily"?

300

This tool, used since ancient times, is essential for grinding and mixing ingredients in the pharmacy. 

What is a mortar and pestle?

400

Attire that pharmacists wear in retail/hospital

What is a white coat?

400

After completing pharmacy school pharmacists can do a period of training for 1-2 years to enhance their skill set and knowledge which is called a __?

What is a residency?

400

This type of pharmacy serves residents of long-term care facilities such as nursing homes and assisted living facilities, providing specialized medication packaging and delivery services tailored to the needs of long-term care patients.

What is a long-term care pharmacist?

400

This over-the-counter medication is commonly used to help people fall asleep or stay asleep.

What is diphenhydramine (Benadryl) or melatonin

400

If the prescription says takes the capsule " TID" it means this.

What is three times daily?

400

This European country is home to the oldest continuously operating pharmacy in the world, the Santa Maria Novella Pharmacy, established in 1221.

What is Italy?

500

The percent of black pharmacists in the united states 

What is 7%? 

500

What two subjects are most important to becoming a pharmacist?

What is math and science?
500

This pharmacist utilizes telecommunications technology to provide pharmacy services remotely, often in underserved or rural areas where access to traditional pharmacy services may be limited.

What is a telepharmacist?

500

This medication, available over-the-counter, helps relieve symptoms like stuffy nose, coughing, and sneezing associated with colds and flu.

 What are decongestants like pseudoephedrine (Sudafed) or phenylephrine, or expectorants like guaifenesin (Mucinex)?

500

If the prescription says take the pill at " HS PRN" for insomnia it means this.

What is " At bedtime as needed for insomnia" 

500

This pharmacist and entrepreneur created Coca-Cola in 1886.

Who is John Stith Pemberton?