WorksheetsQuiz on the History of Pharmacy and Medicine
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
In which year was the first hospital in Colonial America established?
1745
1751
1775
1760
Who was the first Hospital Pharmacist in Colonial America?
Andrew Craigie
Friedrich Serturner
Jonathan Roberts
John Morgan
What significant practice did John Morgan advocate for as a hospital pharmacist?
Prescription writing
Independent practice of pharmacy
Patient care
Drug manufacturing
Who was the first commissioned pharmaceutical officer in the American army?
Joseph-Bienaimé Caventou
Jonathan Roberts
Andrew Craigie
Pierre-Joseph Pelletier
What was one of Andrew Craigie's responsibilities in the army?
Researching new drugs
Teaching pharmacy
Drug procurement
Patient diagnosis
Which German apothecary discovered morphine?
Friedrich Wilhelm Adam Serturner
Andrew Craigie
Jonathan Roberts
John Morgan
What class of organic substances did Friedrich Serturner recognize?
Alkaloids
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Lipids
In what year did Pelletier and Caventou isolate emetine from ipecacuanha?
1825
1817
1830
1800
Which substance was isolated from nux vomica by Pelletier and Caventou?
Strychnine
Cinchonine
Quinine
Morphine
What was the primary use of the Peruvian barks isolated by Pelletier and Caventou?
Antibiotics
Anesthesia
Pain relief
Malaria treatment
What did Pelletier and Caventou separate from cinchona barks?
Emetine and morphine
Strychnine and brucine
Quinine and cinchonine
Caffeine and theobromine
What role did Jonathan Roberts play in the establishment of hospital pharmacy?
First pharmacist
First drug manufacturer
First physician
First apothecary
Which profession did John Morgan champion alongside pharmacy?
Nursing
Medicine
Dentistry
Veterinary science
What was one of the duties of Andrew Craigie as a pharmaceutical officer?
Teaching pharmacy students
Conducting clinical trials
Drug distribution
Writing prescriptions
Who were the French pharmacists that contributed to the isolation of quinine?
Cinchona and Ipecacuanha
Pierre-Joseph Pelletier and Joseph-Bienaimé Caventou
Friedrich Serturner and Andrew Craigie
Jonathan Roberts and John Morgan
