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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 q: q: q: q:
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2. The benefits to the patient of having an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) pre
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both in their basic nursing program and in their APRN program.
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2. Nurses care for the patient from a holistic approach and include the patient in
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decision making regarding their care. q: q: q: q:
3. APRNs are less likely to prescribe narcotics and other controlled substances.
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4. APRNs are able to prescribe independently in all states, whereas a physician’s
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assistant needs to have a physician supervising their practice.
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q: q:q : 3. Clinical judgment in prescribing includes:
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1. Factoring in the cost to the patient of the medication prescribed q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q:
2. Always prescribing the newest medication available for the disease process
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3. Handing out drug samples to poor patients q: q: q: q: q: q:
4. Prescribing all generic medications to cut costs q: q: q: q: q: q:
q: q:q : 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 them
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2. Consulting nationally recognized guidelines for disease management q: q: q: q: q: q:
3. Prescribing medications that are available as samples before writing a prescription
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4. Following U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration guidelines for prescribing
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q: q:q : 5. Nurse practitioner practice may thrive under health-care reform because of:
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1. The demonstrated ability of nurse practitioners to control costs and improve patient
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outcomes
2. The fact that nurse practitioners will be able to practice independently
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3. The fact that nurse practitioners will have full reimbursement under health-
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carereform q:
4. The ability to shift accountability for Medicaid to the state level
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, Pharmacotherapeuticsq:forq:Advancedq:Practiceq:Nurseq:Prescribersq:5thq:Editionq:byq:Arcangeloq:Testq:Ban
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Chapter 1. The Role of the Nurse Practitione
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Chapter 2. Review of Basic Principles of Pharmacolog
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1. A patient’s nutritional intake and laboratory results reflect hypoalbuminemia. This is crit
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2. The solubility of the drug will not match the site of absorption.
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3. There will be less free drug available to generate an effect.
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4. Drugs bound to albumin are readily excreted by the kidneys.
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q: q:q : 2. Drugs that have a significant first-pass effect:
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1. Must be given by the enteral (oral) route only q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q:
2. Bypass the hepatic circulation q: q: q:
3. Are rapidly metabolized by the liver and may have little if any desired action
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4. Are converted by the liver to more active and fat-soluble forms
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q: q:q : 3. The route of excretion of a volatile drug will likely be the:
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1. Kidneys
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4. Skin
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toragereservoir of the drug. Storage reservoirs:
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1. Assure that the drug will reach its intended target tissue
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2. Are the reason for giving loading doses
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3. Increase the length of time a drug is available and active q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q:
4. Are most common in collagen tissues q: q: q: q: q:
q: q:q : 5. The NP chooses to give cephalexin every 8 hours based on knowledge of the drug’s:
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1. Propensity to go to the target receptor q: q: q: q: q: q:
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Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers 5th Edition by Arcangelo Test Bank q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q:
Chapter 1. The Role of the Nurse Practitione
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rMultiple Choice
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Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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q: q:q : 1. Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by:
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1. The National Council of State Boards of Nursing
q: q: q: q: q: q: q:
2. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
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3. The State Board of Nursing for each state
q: q: q: q: q: q: q:
4. The State Board of Pharmacy q: q: q: q:
q:
2. The benefits to the patient of having an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) pre
q:q : q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q:
scriberinclude: :
q
1. Nurses know more about Pharmacology than other prescribers because they take it
q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: :
q
both in their basic nursing program and in their APRN program.
q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q:
2. Nurses care for the patient from a holistic approach and include the patient in
q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q:
decision making regarding their care. q: q: q: q:
3. APRNs are less likely to prescribe narcotics and other controlled substances.
q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q:
4. APRNs are able to prescribe independently in all states, whereas a physician’s
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q
assistant needs to have a physician supervising their practice.
q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q:
q: q:q : 3. Clinical judgment in prescribing includes:
q: q: q: q: q:
1. Factoring in the cost to the patient of the medication prescribed q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q:
2. Always prescribing the newest medication available for the disease process
q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q:
3. Handing out drug samples to poor patients q: q: q: q: q: q:
4. Prescribing all generic medications to cut costs q: q: q: q: q: q:
q: q:q : 4. Criteria for choosing an effective drug for a disorder include:
q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q:
1. Asking the patient what drug they think would work best for them
q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q:
2. Consulting nationally recognized guidelines for disease management q: q: q: q: q: q:
3. Prescribing medications that are available as samples before writing a prescription
q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q:
4. Following U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration guidelines for prescribing
q: q: q: q: q: q: q:
q: q:q : 5. Nurse practitioner practice may thrive under health-care reform because of:
q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q:
1. The demonstrated ability of nurse practitioners to control costs and improve patient
q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: :
q
outcomes
2. The fact that nurse practitioners will be able to practice independently
q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q:
3. The fact that nurse practitioners will have full reimbursement under health-
q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q:
carereform q:
4. The ability to shift accountability for Medicaid to the state level
q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q:
,Pharmacotherapeuticsq:forq:Advancedq:Practiceq:Nurseq:Prescribersq:5thq:Editionq:byq:Arcangeloq:Testq:Ban
k
, Pharmacotherapeuticsq:forq:Advancedq:Practiceq:Nurseq:Prescribersq:5thq:Editionq:byq:Arcangeloq:Testq:Ban
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Chapter 1. The Role of the Nurse Practitione
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rAnswer Section
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MULTIPLE CHOICE q:
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Chapter 2. Review of Basic Principles of Pharmacolog
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yMultiple Choice
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Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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q:
1. A patient’s nutritional intake and laboratory results reflect hypoalbuminemia. This is crit
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ical toprescribing because:
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1. Distribution of drugs to target tissue may be affected. q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q:
2. The solubility of the drug will not match the site of absorption.
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3. There will be less free drug available to generate an effect.
q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q:
4. Drugs bound to albumin are readily excreted by the kidneys.
q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q:
q: q:q : 2. Drugs that have a significant first-pass effect:
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1. Must be given by the enteral (oral) route only q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q:
2. Bypass the hepatic circulation q: q: q:
3. Are rapidly metabolized by the liver and may have little if any desired action
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4. Are converted by the liver to more active and fat-soluble forms
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q: q:q : 3. The route of excretion of a volatile drug will likely be the:
q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q:
1. Kidneys
2. Lungs
3. Bile and feces q: q:
4. Skin
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4. Medroxyprogesterone (Depo Provera) is prescribed intramuscularly (IM) to create a s
q:q : q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q:
toragereservoir of the drug. Storage reservoirs:
:
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1. Assure that the drug will reach its intended target tissue
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2. Are the reason for giving loading doses
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3. Increase the length of time a drug is available and active q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q: q:
4. Are most common in collagen tissues q: q: q: q: q:
q: q:q : 5. The NP chooses to give cephalexin every 8 hours based on knowledge of the drug’s:
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1. Propensity to go to the target receptor q: q: q: q: q: q:
2. Biological half-life q:
3. Pharmacodynamics
4. Safety and side effects q: q: q: