HOSA PHARMACOLOGY ACTUAL
EXAMINATION SCRIPT 2026 FULL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
VERIFIED PASS
●● German Emperor Frederick II.
Answer: First person to separate medical profession from
pharmaceutical
●● 16th century swiss physician Paracelsus.
Answer: Stressed the need for treatment that would be specific for a
particular disease and advocated that alchemists should prepare
medicine and not gold or silver
●● In the 1600s-1700s, what was the educational process for
pharmacists.
Answer: Apprenticeships
Pass rigid examinations
●● Edward Jenner.
Answer: Made the small pox vaccines
●● Paul Ehrich.
,Answer: Started chemical treatment of disease
●● Robert Koch.
Answer: Started the understanding of infectious diseases
●● First United States Pharmacopoeia was in what year? Who wrote it?.
Answer: Not pharmacists
●● What was the first pharmacy school to open and when did it open.
Answer: The Philadelphia College of Apothecaries;
1821
●● Who was the first to have state regulation of pharmacy? When?.
Answer: Territory of Orleans (Louisiana);
1808
●● In what year was the pharmacy school conformed to have a certain
criteria to be achieved while in school to graduate.
Answer: 1932
●● Pharmacy practice in 1950s was about what?.
Answer: Safety of the drug product
,Very drug centered model
●● At the _________ pharmacists to see themselves as practitioners of a
clinical profession.
Answer: 1985 Hilton Head Conference
●● Pharmaceutical Care in 1990-1995.
Answer: professional relationship must be established and maintained
Present Model
●● Apothecary.
Answer: Latin term for pharmacist, also used as a general term to refer
to the early practice of pharmacy
●● Compounding.
Answer: producing, mixing, or preparing a drug by combining two or
more ingredients
●● Pharmacy.
Answer: the art and science of preparing and dispensing medication
●● The Age of Antiquity.
, Answer: time of ancient human and the great ancient empires. 5000
BCE (BC) up through CE (AD) 499
●● Ancient Humans.
Answer: Studied birds and animals - to use water, leaves dirt, mud, etc
for first soothing remedies. Learned by trial and error
●● Ancient Mesopotamia.
Answer: Babylon, cradle of civilization, earliest known record of
apothecary practice
●● Healers.
Answer: Priest, pharmacists, and physicians all in one (around 2600
BCE)
●● Pen T-Sao.
Answer: native herbal recording of 365 drugs, written by Emperor Shen
Nung
●● Shen Nung.
Answer: Father of chinese medicine who tasted herbs to determine their
toxic effects and died of an overdose. Write Pen T-Sao
●● Echelons.
EXAMINATION SCRIPT 2026 FULL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
VERIFIED PASS
●● German Emperor Frederick II.
Answer: First person to separate medical profession from
pharmaceutical
●● 16th century swiss physician Paracelsus.
Answer: Stressed the need for treatment that would be specific for a
particular disease and advocated that alchemists should prepare
medicine and not gold or silver
●● In the 1600s-1700s, what was the educational process for
pharmacists.
Answer: Apprenticeships
Pass rigid examinations
●● Edward Jenner.
Answer: Made the small pox vaccines
●● Paul Ehrich.
,Answer: Started chemical treatment of disease
●● Robert Koch.
Answer: Started the understanding of infectious diseases
●● First United States Pharmacopoeia was in what year? Who wrote it?.
Answer: Not pharmacists
●● What was the first pharmacy school to open and when did it open.
Answer: The Philadelphia College of Apothecaries;
1821
●● Who was the first to have state regulation of pharmacy? When?.
Answer: Territory of Orleans (Louisiana);
1808
●● In what year was the pharmacy school conformed to have a certain
criteria to be achieved while in school to graduate.
Answer: 1932
●● Pharmacy practice in 1950s was about what?.
Answer: Safety of the drug product
,Very drug centered model
●● At the _________ pharmacists to see themselves as practitioners of a
clinical profession.
Answer: 1985 Hilton Head Conference
●● Pharmaceutical Care in 1990-1995.
Answer: professional relationship must be established and maintained
Present Model
●● Apothecary.
Answer: Latin term for pharmacist, also used as a general term to refer
to the early practice of pharmacy
●● Compounding.
Answer: producing, mixing, or preparing a drug by combining two or
more ingredients
●● Pharmacy.
Answer: the art and science of preparing and dispensing medication
●● The Age of Antiquity.
, Answer: time of ancient human and the great ancient empires. 5000
BCE (BC) up through CE (AD) 499
●● Ancient Humans.
Answer: Studied birds and animals - to use water, leaves dirt, mud, etc
for first soothing remedies. Learned by trial and error
●● Ancient Mesopotamia.
Answer: Babylon, cradle of civilization, earliest known record of
apothecary practice
●● Healers.
Answer: Priest, pharmacists, and physicians all in one (around 2600
BCE)
●● Pen T-Sao.
Answer: native herbal recording of 365 drugs, written by Emperor Shen
Nung
●● Shen Nung.
Answer: Father of chinese medicine who tasted herbs to determine their
toxic effects and died of an overdose. Write Pen T-Sao
●● Echelons.
