PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS FOR ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSE
PRESCRIBERS SIXTH EDITION
BY TERI MOSER WOO , WENDY L. WRIGHT
ALL CHAPTER |WITH ANSWERS KEY | VERIFIED
ANSWERS
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1. THE ROLE OF THE NURSE PRACTITIONER AS PRESCRIBER MULTIPLE CHOICE ........ 4
CHAPTER 2. REVIEW OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF PHARMACOLOGY MULTIPLE CHOICE ......... 6
CHAPTER 3. RATIONAL DRUG SELECTION MULTIPLE CHOICE ................................................... 16
CHAPTER 4. LEGAL AND PROFESSIONAL ISSUES IN PRESCRIBING ............................................ 20
CHAPTER 5. ADVERSE DRUG REACTIONS MULTIPLE CHOICE ................................................... 24
CHAPTER 6. AN INTRODUCTION TO PHARMACOGENETICS ..................................................... 29
CHAPTER 7. NUTRITION AND NUTRACEUTICALS MULTIPLE CHOICE ........................................ 34
CHAPTER 8. HERBAL THERAPIES AND CANNABIS MULTIPLE CHOICE ....................................... 44
CHAPTER 9. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS........................... 49
CHAPTER 10. PHARMACOECONOMICS ..................................................................................... 55
CHAPTER 11. DRUGS AFFECTING THE AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM .................................. 59
CHAPTER 12. DRUGS AFFECTING THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM ........................................ 71
CHAPTER 13. DRUGS AFFECTING THE CARDIOVASCULAR AND RENAL SYSTEMS ..................... 84
CHAPTER 14. DRUGS AFFECTING THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM .................................................. 97
CHAPTER 15. DRUGS AFFECTING THE HEMATOLOGICAL SYSTEM .......................................... 104
CHAPTER 16. DRUGS AFFECTING THE IMMUNE SYSTEM ....................................................... 111
CHAPTER 17. DRUGS AFFECTING THE GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM ...................................... 117
CHAPTER 18. DRUGS AFFECTING THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM: PANCREATIC HORMONES AND
ANTIDIABETIC DRUGS ............................................................................................................. 121
CHAPTER 19. DRUGS AFFECTING THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM: PITUITARY, THYROID, AND
ADRENAL DRUGS..................................................................................................................... 130
CHAPTER 20. DRUGS AFFECTING THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM ............................................. 153
CHAPTER 21. DRUGS AFFECTING THE BONES AND JOINTS .................................................... 161
CHAPTER 22. DRUGS AFFECTING THE INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM.......................................... 172
CHAPTER 23. DRUGS USED IN TREATING BACTERIAL DISEASES ............................................. 179
CHAPTER 24. DRUGS USED TO TREAT VIRAL, FUNGAL, AND PROTOZOAL INFECTIONS ......... 188
CHAPTER 25. DRUGS USED IN TREATING INFLAMMATORY PROCESSES ................................. 200
CHAPTER 26. DRUGS USED IN TREATING EYE AND EAR DISORDERS ...................................... 206
CHAPTER 27. ALCOHOL AND DRUG ADDICTION ..................................................................... 210
,CHAPTER 28. ANEMIA ............................................................................................................. 219
CHAPTER 29. ANGINA MULTIPLE CHOICE ............................................................................... 224
CHAPTER 30. ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION ............................................................................... 231
CHAPTER 31. ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER ............................................... 236
CHAPTER 32. ASTHMA AND CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE ........................ 242
CHAPTER 33. CONTRACEPTION............................................................................................... 247
CHAPTER 34. DERMATOLOGIC CONDITIONS .......................................................................... 251
CHAPTER 35. DIABETES MANAGEMENT ................................................................................. 257
CHAPTER 36. GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX AND PEPTIC ULCER DISEASE ............................ 269
CHAPTER 37. HEADACHES ....................................................................................................... 273
CHAPTER 38. HEART FAILURE .................................................................................................. 279
CHAPTER 39. HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS DISEASE AND ACQUIRED
IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME .......................................................................................... 286
CHAPTER 40. HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY ................................................................ 290
CHAPTER 41. HYPERLIPIDEMIA ............................................................................................... 297
CHAPTER 42. HYPERTENSION ................................................................................................. 302
CHAPTER 43. HYPERTHYROIDISM AND HYPOTHYROIDISM .................................................... 309
CHAPTER 44. PAIN MANAGEMENT: ACUTE AND CHRONIC PAIN............................................ 314
CHAPTER 45. PNEUMONIA ..................................................................................................... 320
CHAPTER 46. TOBACCO CESSATION ........................................................................................ 323
CHAPTER 47. SEXUALLY TRANS MITTED DISEASES AND VAGINITIS ........................................ 328
CHAPTER 48. TUBERCULOSIS .................................................................................................. 333
CHAPTER 49. UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTION, PHARYNGITIS, SINUSITIS, OTITIS MEDIA, AND
OTITIS EXTERNA ...................................................................................................................... 337
CHAPTER 50. URINARY TRACT INFECTION .............................................................................. 341
CHAPTER 51: WOMEN AS PATIENTS ....................................................................................... 345
CHAPTER 52. MEN AS PATIENTS .............................................................................................. 351
CHAPTER 53. PEDIATRIC PATIENTS .......................................................................................... 355
CHAPTER 54. TRANS GENDERED CLIENTS AS PATIENTS .......................................................... 358
CHAPTER 55. GERIATRIC PATIENTS .......................................................................................... 366
, CHAPTER 1. THE ROLE OF THE NURSE PRACTITIONER AS PRESCRIBER
MULTIPLE CHOICE
IDENTIFY THE CHOICE THAT BEST COMPLETES THE STATEMENT OR ANSWERS THE QUESTION.
1. NURSE PRACTITIONER PRESCRIPTIVE AUTHORITY IS REGULATED BY:
1. THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF STATE BOARDS OF NURSING
2. THE U.S. DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION
3. THE STATE BOARD OF NURSING FOR EACH STATE
4. THE STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY
2. THE BENEFITS TO THE PATIENT OF HAVING AN ADVANCED PRACTICE
REGISTERED NURSE (APRN) PRESCRIBER INCLUDE:
1. NURSES KNOW MORE ABOUT PHARMACOLOGY THAN OTHER PRESCRIBERS BECAUSE
THEY TAKE IT BOTH IN THEIR BASIC NURSING PROGRAM AND IN THEIR APRN PROGRAM.
2. NURSES CARE FOR THE PATIENT FROM A HOLISTIC APPROACH AND INCLUDE THE
PATIENT IN DECISION MAKING REGARDING THEIR CARE.
3. APRNS ARE LESS LIKELY TO PRESCRIBE NARCOTICS AND OTHER CONTROLLED
SUBSTANCES.
4. APRNS ARE ABLE TO PRESCRIBE INDEPENDENTLY IN ALL STATES, WHEREAS A
PHYSICIAN’S ASSISTANT NEEDS TO HAVE A PHYSICIAN SUPERVISING THEIR PRACTICE.
3. CLINICAL JUDGMENT IN PRESCRIBING INCLUDES:
1. FACTORING IN THE COST TO THE PATIENT OF THE MEDICATION PRESCRIBED
2. ALWAYS PRESCRIBING THE NEWEST MEDICATION AVAILABLE FOR THE DISEASE PROCESS
3. HANDING OUT DRUG SAMPLES TO POOR PATIENTS
4. PRESCRIBING ALL GENERIC MEDICATIONS TO CUT COSTS
4. CRITERIA FOR CHOOSING AN EFFECTIVE DRUG FOR A DISORDER INCLUDE:
1. ASKING THE PATIENT WHAT DRUG THEY THINK WOULD WORK BEST FOR THEM