Pharmacy Technician Exams 1-15 test bank Question and Answers

Question 1 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Question text The first pharmacy operated by a registered pharmacist opened in what city in 1823? Select one: a. New York b. New Orleans The first pharmacy operated by a registered pharmacist opened in New Orleans in 1823. REF: p. 14 c. New Boston d. None of the above Feedback The correct answer is: New Orleans. Question 2 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 0 qaid=&qub 0 3 0 qaid=&qub 0 Question text Gerhard Domagk discovered sulfonamide, the first synthetic antibiotic. Select one: True False Feedback The first synthetic drug, a sulfonamide, was discovered by Gerhard Domagk in 1938 and was derived from a chemical dye found to inhibit bacterial growth. This sulfonamide was used extensively during WWII to treat infections that were a result of battle wounds. REF: p.11 The correct answer is 'True'. Question 3 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Question text A pharmacy technician can enter new pscriptions into the computer. Select one: True False Feedback 3 0 qaid=&qub 0 3 Each year more pharmacies are requiring a certain level of education from their technicians. This in turn allows expansion of job duties and higher pay for the technician. Clerk’s duties also are expanding and changing. In some pharmacies, clerks regularly enter new prescription orders into the computer. REF: p.19 The correct answer is 'True'. Question 4 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Question text There are no safeguards to protect patient information via the computer. Select one: True False Feedback There are several safeguards in place that help to protect electronically transmitted patient information. REF: p.33 The correct answer is 'False'. Question 5 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 0 qaid=&qub 0 3 Question text Which physician introduced laudanum, which was used to relieve pain? Select one: a. Hippocrates b. Aristotle c. Galen d. Paracelsus Paracelsus was able to produce many nontoxic medications. He introduced one of the most popular tonics of that time, laudanum, which was used to relieve pain. REF: p.7 Feedback The correct answer is: Paracelsus. Question 6 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00