hcds exam 1

First Apothecary General

Father of Botany and Pharmacognosy, who discovered the concept of drug tolerance

In the US, there is both universal access and equity in access.

The Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906, aka Wiley Act, stated that drugs must meet official standards of strength & quality

To be a pharmacist in Colonial America required long training at a school of pharmacy with little on-the-job training

An apothecary can be both a pharmacist or a drug store

Americans can obtain medical care for acute illness in ERs, even without any insurance

Care that is short-term but more specialized, including short term hospitalization, routine surgery, or rehabilitation

Father of Medicine, established the first school of medicine

Which is an IADL for men?

Most developed countries have a national health care system to include a:

An APhA award given annually to a distinguished pharmacist is named after whom?

A night spent in the hospital by a patient

Tax-supported program where services are financed by the government but are delivered by private providers

In a free market, the relationship between the quantity of medical services demanded and the price of services is:

Study of the active pharmalogical ingredients in plants and minerals

Daughter of Asclepius, goddess of health and disease prevention

Principles that like cures like, diluted dosages must be used, and use only one drug at a time, developed by Hahnemann

A patient with special needs could expect to receive efficient, appropriate, ongoing care from an interdisciplinary team

"The pharmacist does NOT discuss the therapeutic effects or composition of a prescription to a patient"

All of the following were used to treat dysentery EXCEPT:

In an imperfect market, two factors limit patients' decisions. Which does NOT?

Tax-supported program in which the government finances and controls the service infrastructure

A common Ayurvedic medicine known for its anticholinergic effects, means beautiful lady due to ability to dilate pupils

Known for developing the first hospital pharmacy internship program, hospital formulary, and drug information center

"Yellow Emperor" Huang-ti developed the practice of:

Required manufacturers to prove the safety of a drug before it could be marketed

The first pharmacopeia, containing a description of plants, animal products, and minerals used to treat illness

The Hill-Burton ACt of 1946 is responsible for a rapid expansion in the number of US general and specialty hospitals

System where health care is financed through government-mandated contributions by employers and employees

Theory that exposure to cold was a cause of illness and restoring the body's heat would invoke cure

Nonmedical care to maintain or prevent further reduction in patients condition, rather than restore function

Drug available during the Babylonian Era, from which morphine is derived

A treatment used in conjunction with conventional medical therapy

Early American hospital that provided food and shelter to the destitute of society

An acceptable health care delivery system should have two primary objectives. Which is NOT one?

Care that is of high complexity and highly specialized, including trauma care, organ transplants, open heart surgery

Father of Pharmacy, expanded upon and modified the theory of Humoralism to include temperaments

First physician mentioned in recorded history

Rejected Galen's humoral theory and transformed pharmacy from a profession of botany to one based on chemical science

Shaped the course of Western pharmacy and medicine from the time of Galen until the early 1900s

NEOMED award given to a pharmacy student at graduation

Access to health care is largely dependent on the availability of health insurance.

The US has a single-payer system with no differences in coverage or payment.

A distinct service that optimizes therapeutic outcomes for individual patients

The US has primarily private financing and delivery instead of a central agency

According to Hippocrates, the body is composed of these humors EXCEPT:

Precise ways to extract medicinal treatments from plants or "galenicals"

Legal document in which a patient appoints another individual to make health care decisions on their behalf

The basic components of a health care delivery system include all of the following EXCEPT:

According to the 1994 Code of Ethics, a pharmacist should do all EXCEPT:

A not-for-profit hospital makes a profit

The US has a(n) _______ where health care is partially managed by free markets.

The big 3 drugs of the civil war include all of the following EXCEPT:

"The service a pharmacist can render is safeguarding the handling, sale, compounding, and dispensing of drugs"

Which is NOT a component of managed care?

Used “heroic medicine” measures in treating their patients

Patent medicine or nostrums often contained vegetable or fruit juice mixed with any of the following EXCEPT:

Which is NOT an ADL?

Surgeon for the Roman legions who created Materia Medica

Western knowledge of pharmacy was preserved in monasteries by monks, which led to development of hospices then hospitals

Which pairing is incorrect?

"Pharmacists should hold health and safety of patients to be of first consideration, render full measure of ability"

The primary method to becoming a physician or pharmacist in Colonial America was via an apprenticeship

The responsible provision of drug therapy for the purpose of acheiving definite outcomes to improve a patients QOL

In Colonial America, medications were often dispensed by physicians

Hospice is a place, not a method of care, and is primarily for people with non-terminal illnesses

All of the following are elements for understanding primary care outlined by WHO, EXCEPT:

The central agency that delivers health care in the United States is Medicaid

Emergence of ___ moved drug preparation to back of store, pharmacists invented flavorings, not healthcare professionals

Chinese emperor who believed that the body consists of two forces, Yin and Yang, that complement each other

Expansion of Thomsonian medicine to include formal training and denounce heroic medicine, most drugs induced vomiting

Care that is short in duration, provided based on need, acute, wellness, chronic disease management

Drug used to treat dysentery during the Civil War due to its ability to cause a massive purge of bowel “diarrhea”

A common practice that involved the use of depletive measures such as blood letting, ot strengthening measures

Healer, son of Apollo, who is depicted carrying a snake entwined staff known as a caduces

First pharmacy school in the US (1821)

Pharmacist during Civil War responsible for compounding and distribution of drugs to men in field and hospital

A teaching hospital MUST:

Which is NOT a category of medical care services?

Insurance program that will pay for skilled nursing care for an unlimited duration

Law put into place to deal with the increase in adulteration of drugs, and place drug examiners at major ports of entry

"Red Emperor" who pioneered the use of herbal medicine and authored herbal book Pen Ts'ao

Delivering unnecessary services (diagnostic tests, return checkups) with the objective of avoiding lawsuits:

The US system lacks standardization and coordination from a central agency, leading to inefficiencies such as waste

Believed duties of physican and pharmacist should be separate, founded first medical school (Univ. of PA)

Reimbursement is associated with which of these components?

Established the difference between prescription "legend" drugs, which need a prescription to be dispensed, and OTC drugs

An Indian means to life and longevity, based on 6 body forces and 3 life elements: vata, pitta, and kapha

The patient is first party, and the provider is second party.

Derived from cincona bark to treat malaria and fevers

The first national pharmacy professional organization (1852), formed at 1851 First National Convention of Pharmacists

Which health care system-country pairing is incorrect?

Who acts as intermediaries between the financing and delivery functions?

An Egyptian formulary of prescriptions composed of drugs from plants, animals, and minerals, authored by Imhotep

Long-term care is:

Apothecary in London who focused on the study of herbs to treat illness and provide free care, wrote "Complete Herbal"

Characteristics of the US health system include: