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Chapter1. Historyof Pharmacology
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Chapter2. Basicsof Pharmacology
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Chapter3. Patient SafetyinMedication Administration
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Chapter4. Regulations
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Chapter5. Prescriptions and Labels
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Chapter6. Reviewof Mathematics
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Chapter7.Measurement Systems
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Chapter8.Dosage Calculations
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Chapter9. Enteral Medicationsand Administration
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Chapter10. Parental MedicationsandAdministration
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Chapter11. IntegumentarySystem Medications
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Chapter12. MusculoskeletalSystem Medications
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Chapter13. NervousSystemMedications
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Chapter14. Eye andEar Medications
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Chapter15. EndocrineSystemMedications
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Chapter16. CardiovascularSystem Medications
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Chapter17. ImmunologicSystem Medications
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Chapter18. PulmonarySystemMedications
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Chapter19. GastrointestinalSystem Medications
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Chapter20. Reproductive and UrinarySystemMedications
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Chapter21. Vitamins, Minerals, Herbs, and ComplementaryandAlternativeMedicine
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,Chapter 1. History of Pharmacology
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1. TheGreek word pharmakon means which of thefollowing?
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Rationale: The word pharmakon refers to the curing of illness, thus meaning medicine andremedy, as
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well as poison because earlymedicines were toxic enough to kill a patient orenemy.
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dr. he.oWriSgin of the word drug, such as in the use of
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dryherbs as medications.
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3. Most ancient societies treated illness based on which of thefollowing?
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bodyworked;therefore, treatingillness was often based on trial and error.
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