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Pharmacology Clear and Simple: A Guide to Drug Classif
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ications and Dosage Calculations, 4th Edition (Watkins,
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2024), Chapter 1-21 | All Chapters
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,Table of Contents
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Chapterf1.fHistoryfoffPharmacology 1
Chapterf2.fBasicsfoffPharmacology 10
Chapterf3.fPatientfSafetyfinfMedicationfAdministration 19
Chapterf4.fRegulations 30
Chapterf5.fPrescriptionsfandfLabels 42
Chapterf6.fReviewfoffMathematics 49
Chapterf7.fMeasurementfSystems 63
Chapterf8.fDosagefCalculations 72
Chapterf9.fEnteralfMedicationsfandfAdministration 80
Chapterf10.fParentalfMedicationsfandfAdministration 87
Chapterf11.fIntegumentaryfSystemfMedications 100
Chapterf12.fMusculoskeletalfSystemfMedications 109
Chapterf13.fNervousfSystemfMedications 117
Chapterf14.fEyefandfEarfMedications 127
Chapterf15.fEndocrinefSystemfMedications 133
Chapterf16.fCardiovascularfSystemfMedications 144
Chapterf17.fImmunologicfSystemfMedications 156
Chapterf18.fPulmonaryfSystemfMedications 167
Chapterf19.fGastrointestinalfSystemfMedications 175
Chapterf20.fReproductivefandfUrinaryfSystemfMedications 184
Chapterf21.fVitamins,fMinerals,fHerbs,fandfComplementaryfandfAlternativefMedicine 194
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,Chapter 1. History of Pharmacology
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MULTIPLEfCHOICE
1. ThefGreekfwordfpharmakonfmeansfwhichfofftheffollowing?
a. Medicine
b. Poison
c. Remedy
d. Medicine,fpoison,fandfremedy
ANS:f D
Rationale:fThefwordfpharmakonfrefersftofthefcuringfoffillness,fthusfmeaningfmedicinefandfremed
y,fasfwellfasfpoisonfbecausefearlyfmedicinesfwereftoxicfenoughftofkillfafpatientforfenemy.
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Unitf1:fIntroductionftofPharmacologyfKEY:f History
2. ThefDutchfwordfdroogfmeansfwhichfofftheffollowing?
a. Drop
b. Drug
c. Dry
d. Dirge
ANS:f C
Rationale:f Droog,f whichf m e a nWs W“ W
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h e.oWr iSg i n foffthef wordf drug,fsuchf asfinfthefusefoffdryf
herbsfasfmedications.
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Unitf1:fIntroductionftofPharmacologyfKEY:f History
3. Mostfancientfsocietiesftreatedfillnessfbasedfonfwhichfofftheffollowing?
a. Visionsfreceivedfbyfmedicinefmen
b. Trialfandferror
c. Religion
d. Animalfsacrifice
ANS:f B
Rationale:fAncientfsocietiesfhadflittlefknowledgefoffhowfthefhumanfbodyfworked;ftherefore,
ftreatingfillness fwasfoftenfbasedfonftrialfandferror.
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4. Earlyfrecordsfshowfthatfpharmacologicalftreatmentsfconsistedfoffwhichfofftheffollowing?
a. Plants
b. Minerals
c. Animalfproducts
d. Plants,fminerals,fandfanimalfproducts
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, Ans:fD
Rationale:fEarlyfrecordsfshowfthatfplants,fminerals,fandfanimalfproductsfwerefthefonlyfsourc
esfavailable;ftherefore,ftheyfwerefthefonlyfthingsfused.
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Unitf1:fIntroductionftofPharmacologyfKEY:f History
5. WhatfdidfthefChinesefdocumentfThefYellowfEmperor'sfInnerfClassicfdiscussfforftheffirstftim
e?
a. Yinfandfyang
b. Acupuncture
c. Meditation
d. Yinfandfyangfandfacupuncture
ANS:f D
Rationale:fThisfwasfafveryfearlyfdocumentfdiscussingfyinfandf yangfandfacupuncture.
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Unitf1:fIntroductionftofPharmacologyfKEY:f History
6. TheffirstfChinesefmanualfonfpharmacologyfincludedf365fmedicinesfandfwasfwrittenfinfwh
ichfofftheffollowingfcenturies?
a. 1stfcenturyfCE
b. 2ndfcenturyfCE
c. 3rdfcenturyfCE
d. 4thfcenturyfCE
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ANS:f A
Rationale:fTheffirstfChinesefmanualfonfpharmacologyfwasfwrittenfinfthef1stfcenturyfCEfandf
includedf365fmedicines,f252foffwhichfwerefherbs.
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Unitf1:fIntroductionftofPharmacologyfKEY:f History
7. ThefEbersfPapyrusfisfwhichfofftheffollowing?
a. AnfIranianfmedicalftextfwrittenfapproximatelyf400f BCE
b. AnfEgyptianfmedicalfdocumentfwrittenfapproximatelyf1550fBCE
c. AnfEskimofmedicalfpaperfwrittenfapproximatelyf750fBCE
d. AfRomanfmedicalfdocumentfwrittenfapproximatelyf600fBCE
ANS:f f B
Rationale:fThefEbersfPapyrusfisfanfEgyptianfmedicalfdocumentfthatfwasfwrittenfcircaf1550fBC
Efandflistsfaboutf700f“recipes”fforfafhostfoffillnesses,ffromfcrocodilefbitesftofpsychiatricfillnesse
s.
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Unitf1:fIntroductionftofPharmacologyfKEY:fEbersfPapyrusf|fHistory
8. ThefEbersfPapyrusfcontainsfwhichfofftheffollowing?
a. Recipesfforftreatingfafvarietyfoffillnesses
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