NURS 530 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY FINAL (all solutions provided are correct 100%)

Who grants the authority for Np's to apply for and receive a DEA number? correct answers The state that the Np is working in Who ultimately has control over prescriptive privileges? correct answers The state. What federal agency registers individuals who may prescribe narcotics and other controlled substances? correct answers DEA (Drug Enforcement Agency) The federal government has broad control over __________ _________, but it has no control over who may ______, _____,or ______ drugs. correct answers 1. drug regulation 2. prescribe, dispense, or administer What are the 2 types of prescriptive authority permitted in nursing legislation? correct answers 1. Dependent authority 2. Independent authority Describe dependent authority? correct answers Requires that the physician has ultimate authority through counter-signature of scripts or a written agreement between the NP and the physician that outlines the need for chart review, discussion, and oversight with the physician collaborator. Describe independent authority? correct answers It allows the NP to prescribe alone. It could still be restricted,for example by excluding the prescribing of controlled substances or limiting the scripts to a certain drug formulary. How do you apply for prescriptive authority in the state of Indiana? correct answers Master's prepared: Apply to the ISBN with proof of completion of graduation from an accredited program, licenses, and collaborative agreements. Bachelor's prepared: If you received a bachelor's degree rather than a graduate degree, you must submit proof of current national certification,licenses, and collaborative agreements. How do you apply for DEA license in the state of Indiana? correct answers Must apply for a CSR (Controlled Substance Registration) through the ISBN and once that is obtained then you can apply to the DEA for the DEA license. Does an APN have to be nationally certified to practice in the state of Indiana? correct answers No, unless you only have a BSN, then you must be certified nationally in the category that you intend to practice in. Pharmacokinetics correct answers The movement of the drug through the body or what the body does to the drug. Includes: absorption, distribution, metabolism, and elimination.