NGR 6172 Quiz 1 Questions with 100% Verified Answers
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Question: Arguments for Prescriptive Authority
Answer:
- APRNs educated to practice/prescribe independently
- Natl exams validate abilities
- Licensure ensures compliance w/ standards
- Limited prescriptive authority causes barriers to quality, affordable, and accessible pt care
Question: State law + Supervising MD preferences
Answer:
Barriers to Prescriptive Authority
Question: What does Independent Prescriptive Authority mean?
Answer:
They're not subject to supervision or collaboration with MD or DO to prescribe
Question: What does Prescriptive Authority Without Limitation mean?
Answer:
No restriction from prescribing certain Rx, including controlled Rx
*With the exception of Schedule I (no current medical use)*
Question: What is Prescriptive Authority?
Answer:
Legal right to prescribe drugs
Question: What are the 2 components of Prescriptive Authority?
Answer:
1. The right to prescribe independently
2. The right to prescribe without limitation
Question: Basic Components of Medication Education
Answer:
1. Medication Name
2. Purpose
3. Dosing regimen
4. Administration
, 5. Adverse Effects
6. Special Storage Needs
7. Associated Labs
8. Food/Rx interactions
9. Duration of therapy
Question: Determine therapeutic dose (labs)
Evaluating Rx adequacy (desired effect achieved)
Identifying Adverse Fx (presence of pt harm)
Answer:
Three primary reasons for Rx monitoring
Question: Parts of a Prescription
Answer:
Prescriber name, license #, DEA #, contact info
Pt name + DOB + allergies Rx name + indication + strength + dose + freq
# to dispense + # of refills
Question: Factors Affecting Rx selection
Answer:
Cost + Availability Guidelines + Allergies Interactions + Side Fx + Liver/Renal Fx Need for
monitoring
Question: Factors leading to Rx nonadherance
Answer:
Forgetfulness Lack of planning Cost Dissatisfaction Altered dosing
Question: What are the 4 Phases of Pharmacokinetics?
What is Elimination?
Answer:
Absorption Distribution Metabolism Excretion
Elimination = Metabolism + Excretion
Question: What is Absorption?
Answer:
Rx's movement from site of admin into blood
Question: What is distribution?
Latest Update
Question: Arguments for Prescriptive Authority
Answer:
- APRNs educated to practice/prescribe independently
- Natl exams validate abilities
- Licensure ensures compliance w/ standards
- Limited prescriptive authority causes barriers to quality, affordable, and accessible pt care
Question: State law + Supervising MD preferences
Answer:
Barriers to Prescriptive Authority
Question: What does Independent Prescriptive Authority mean?
Answer:
They're not subject to supervision or collaboration with MD or DO to prescribe
Question: What does Prescriptive Authority Without Limitation mean?
Answer:
No restriction from prescribing certain Rx, including controlled Rx
*With the exception of Schedule I (no current medical use)*
Question: What is Prescriptive Authority?
Answer:
Legal right to prescribe drugs
Question: What are the 2 components of Prescriptive Authority?
Answer:
1. The right to prescribe independently
2. The right to prescribe without limitation
Question: Basic Components of Medication Education
Answer:
1. Medication Name
2. Purpose
3. Dosing regimen
4. Administration
, 5. Adverse Effects
6. Special Storage Needs
7. Associated Labs
8. Food/Rx interactions
9. Duration of therapy
Question: Determine therapeutic dose (labs)
Evaluating Rx adequacy (desired effect achieved)
Identifying Adverse Fx (presence of pt harm)
Answer:
Three primary reasons for Rx monitoring
Question: Parts of a Prescription
Answer:
Prescriber name, license #, DEA #, contact info
Pt name + DOB + allergies Rx name + indication + strength + dose + freq
# to dispense + # of refills
Question: Factors Affecting Rx selection
Answer:
Cost + Availability Guidelines + Allergies Interactions + Side Fx + Liver/Renal Fx Need for
monitoring
Question: Factors leading to Rx nonadherance
Answer:
Forgetfulness Lack of planning Cost Dissatisfaction Altered dosing
Question: What are the 4 Phases of Pharmacokinetics?
What is Elimination?
Answer:
Absorption Distribution Metabolism Excretion
Elimination = Metabolism + Excretion
Question: What is Absorption?
Answer:
Rx's movement from site of admin into blood
Question: What is distribution?