Test Bank - Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers, 6th Edition (Woo), Chapter 1-57 | All Chapters| 2026 Updated

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TEST BANK - PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS FOR ADVANCED
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PRACTICE NURSE PRESCRIBERS, 6TH EDITION (WOO, 2024),
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CHAPTER 1-57 | ALL CHAPTER w w w w w




Chapter 1. The Role of the Nurse
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Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated
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1. The National Council of State Boards of Nursing
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2. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
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3. The State Board of Nursing for each state
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4. The State Board of Pharmacy b v b v b v b v




2. The benefits to the patient of having an Advanced Practice
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Registered Nurse (APRN) prescriberinclude:
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1. Nurses know more about Pharmacology than otherb v b v b v b v b v b v


prescribers because they take itboth in their basic
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nursing program and in their APRN program.
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2. Nurses care for the patient from a holistic approach and include
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decision making regarding their care. b v b v b v b v


3. APRNs are less likely to prescribe narcotics and other controlled
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substances. b v


4. APRNs are able to prescribe independently in all
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states, whereas a physician’sassistant needs to
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have a physician supervising their practice.
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3. Clinical judgment in prescribing includes:
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1. Factoring in the cost to the patient of the medication prescribed
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2. Always prescribing the newest medication available for the disease
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3. Handing out drug samples to poor patients b v b v b v b v b v b v


4. Prescribing all generic medications to cut costs bv b v b v b v b v b v




4. Criteria for choosing an effective drug for a disorder include:
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1. Asking the patient what drug they think would work best for
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2. Consulting nationally recognized guidelines for disease management b v bv b v b v b v b v


3. Prescribing medications that are available as samples before bv b v b v b v b v b v b v


writing a prescription
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4. Following U.S. b v b v Drug Enforcement Administration guidelines for
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5. Nurse practitioner practice may thrive under health-care reform
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1. The demonstrated ability of nurse practitioners to
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control costs and improve patientoutcomes
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2. The fact
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3. The fact that nurse practitioners will
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have full reimbursement under health-
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4. The ability to shift accountability for Medicaid to the state level
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