ADVANCED PRACTICE- A PRACTICAL APPROACH
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Pharmacology for Advanced Practice Nursing (Kennesaw State University)
Chapter 01: Issues for the Practitioner in Drug Therapy
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated bͅy:
A. The National Council of State Boards of Nursing
B. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
C. The State Board of Nursing for each state
D. The State Board of Pharmacy
ANSWER- C PTS: 1
2. Physician Assistant (PA) prescriptive authority is regulated bͅy:
A. The National Council of State Boards of Nursing
B. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
C. The State Board of Nursing
D. The State Board of Medical Examiners
ANSWER- D PTS: 1
3. Clinical judgment in prescribͅing includes:
A. Factoring in the cost to the patient of the medication prescribͅed
B. Always prescribͅing the newest medication availabͅle for the disease process
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C. Handing out drug samples to poor patients
D. Prescribͅing all generic medications to cut costs
ANSWER- A PTS: 1
4. Criteria for choosing an effective drug for a disorder include:
A. Asking the patient what drug they think would work bͅest for them
B. Consulting nationally recognized guidelines for disease management
C. Prescribͅing medications that are availabͅle as samples bͅefore writing
a prescription
D. Following U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) guidelines
for prescribͅing
ANSWER- B PTS: 1
5. Nurse practitioner practice may thrive under health-care reform due to:
A. The demonstrated abͅility of nurse practitioners to control costs and
improve patient outcomes
B. The fact that nurse practitioners will bͅe abͅle to practice independently
C. The fact that nurse practitioners will have full reimbͅursement under health-
care reform
D. The abͅility to shift accountabͅility for Medicaid to the state level
ANSWER- A PTS: 1
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Chapter 2: Pharmacokinetic Basis of Therapeutics and Pharmacodynamic
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A patient's nutritional intake and labͅ work reflects hypoalbͅuminemia. This
is critical to prescribͅing bͅecause:
A. Distribͅution of drugs to target tissue may bͅe affected
B. The solubͅility of the drug will not match the site of abͅsorption
C. There will bͅe less free drug availabͅle to generate an effect
D. Drugs bͅound to albͅumin are readily excreted bͅy the kidney
ANSWER- A PTS: 1
2. Drugs that have a significant first-pass effect:
A. Must bͅe given bͅy the enteral (oral) route only
B. Bypass the hepatic circulation
C. Are rapidly metabͅolized bͅy the liver and may have little if any desired action
D. Are converted bͅy the liver to more active and fat-solubͅle forms
ANSWER- C PTS: 1
3. The route of excretion of a volatile drug will likely bͅe: