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LEHNE’S PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS FOR ADVANCED
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PRACTICE NURSES AND PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS 2ND E
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DITION ROSENTHAL TEST BANK
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Chapter 1: Prescriptive Authority Test Bank ci ci ci ci ci ic
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strict the types of medications the APRN is allowed to prescribe. State law does not require theA
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PRN to practice under physician supervision. How would the APRN‘s prescriptive authority bede
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scribed?
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b. Independent
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d. Limited authority ci
ANS: B ci
The APRN has independent prescriptive authority because the regulating body does not require
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that the APRN work under physician supervision. Full prescriptive authority gives the providert
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he right to prescribe independently and without limitation. Limited authority places restrictionso
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n the types of drugs that can be prescribed .DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p.
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2. Which factors increase the need for APRNs to have full prescriptive authority?
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a. More patients will have access to health care.
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c. Physician‘s assistants are being utilized less often. ci ci ci ci ci ci
d. APRN education is more complex than education for physicians.
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ANS: A ci
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act has increased the number of individuals with health
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care coverage, and thus the number who have access to health care services. The increase in the
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number of patients creates the need for more providers with prescriptive authority. APRNs can
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fill this practice gap. DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 2TOP: Nursing Process: I
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mplementation MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Physiologic Integrity: Pharmacologic an
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d Parenteral Therapies
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3. Which factors could be attributed to limited prescriptive authority for APRNs? Select allt
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e. Enhanced health literacy ci ci
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le patient care. It may also lead to poor collaboration among providers and higher healthcare costs
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. It would not directly impact patient‘s health literacy.DIF: Cognitive Level: ComprehensionREF
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4. Which aspects support the APRN‘s provision for full prescriptive authority? Select allt
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a. Clinical education includes prescription of medications and disease processes.
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b. Federal regulations support the provision of full authority for APRNs.
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c. National examinations provide validation of the APRN‘s ability to provide safecare.
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d. Licensure ensures compliance with health care and safety standards.
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e. Limiting provision can decrease health care affordability.
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APRNs are educated to practice and prescribe independently without supervision. National ex
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aminations validate the ability to provide safe and competent care. Licensure ensures complia
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nce with standards to promote public health and safety. Limited prescriptive authoritycreates
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numerous barriers to quality, affordable, and accessible patient care.DIF: Cognitive Level: Co
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5. Which aspects support the APRN‘s provision for full prescriptive authority? Select allt
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c. National examinations provide validation of the APRN‘s ability to provide safecare.
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d. Licensure ensures compliance with health care and safety standards.
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APRNs are educated to practice and prescribe independently without supervision. National exa
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minations validate the ability to provide safe and competent care. Licensure ensures compliance
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with standards to promote public health and safety. Limited prescriptive authoritycreates numero
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us barriers to quality, affordable, and accessible patient care.DIF: Cognitive Level:
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6. A family nurse practitioner practicing in Maine is hired at a practice across state lines in
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Virginia. Which aspect of practice may change for the APRN?
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a. The APRN will have less prescriptive authority in the new position.
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b. The APRN will have more prescriptive authority in the new position.
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c. The APRN will have equal prescriptive authority in the new position.
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d. The APRN‘s authority will depend on federal regulations.
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ANS: A ci
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ractitioners. The federal government does not regulate prescriptive authority.DIF: Cognitive Lev
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el: ComprehensionREF: p. 3TOP: Nursing Process: Implementation MSC: NCLEX Client Need
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s Category: Physiologic Integrity: Pharmacologic and Parenteral Therapies
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Edition Rosenthal Test Bank
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LEHNE’S PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS FOR ADVANCED
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DITION ROSENTHAL TEST BANK
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strict the types of medications the APRN is allowed to prescribe. State law does not require theA
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PRN to practice under physician supervision. How would the APRN‘s prescriptive authority bede
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a. Full authority ci
b. Independent
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d. Limited authority ci
ANS: B ci
The APRN has independent prescriptive authority because the regulating body does not require
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that the APRN work under physician supervision. Full prescriptive authority gives the providert
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he right to prescribe independently and without limitation. Limited authority places restrictionso
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n the types of drugs that can be prescribed .DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p.
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2. Which factors increase the need for APRNs to have full prescriptive authority?
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a. More patients will have access to health care.
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d. APRN education is more complex than education for physicians.
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Implementation of the Affordable Care Act has increased the number of individuals with health
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care coverage, and thus the number who have access to health care services. The increase in the
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number of patients creates the need for more providers with prescriptive authority. APRNs can
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fill this practice gap. DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 2TOP: Nursing Process: I
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mplementation MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Physiologic Integrity: Pharmacologic an
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3. Which factors could be attributed to limited prescriptive authority for APRNs? Select allt
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b. Higher health care costs ci ci ci
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e. Enhanced health literacy ci ci
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. It would not directly impact patient‘s health literacy.DIF: Cognitive Level: ComprehensionREF
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tegrity: Pharmacologic and Parenteral Therapies
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4. Which aspects support the APRN‘s provision for full prescriptive authority? Select allt
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a. Clinical education includes prescription of medications and disease processes.
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c. National examinations provide validation of the APRN‘s ability to provide safecare.
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d. Licensure ensures compliance with health care and safety standards.
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e. Limiting provision can decrease health care affordability.
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APRNs are educated to practice and prescribe independently without supervision. National ex
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aminations validate the ability to provide safe and competent care. Licensure ensures complia
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nce with standards to promote public health and safety. Limited prescriptive authoritycreates
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numerous barriers to quality, affordable, and accessible patient care.DIF: Cognitive Level: Co
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5. Which aspects support the APRN‘s provision for full prescriptive authority? Select allt
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hat apply. ci
a. Clinical education includes prescription of medications and disease processes.
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c. National examinations provide validation of the APRN‘s ability to provide safecare.
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d. Licensure ensures compliance with health care and safety standards.
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APRNs are educated to practice and prescribe independently without supervision. National exa
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minations validate the ability to provide safe and competent care. Licensure ensures compliance
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with standards to promote public health and safety. Limited prescriptive authoritycreates numero
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Virginia. Which aspect of practice may change for the APRN?
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a. The APRN will have less prescriptive authority in the new position.
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b. The APRN will have more prescriptive authority in the new position.
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c. The APRN will have equal prescriptive authority in the new position.
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d. The APRN‘s authority will depend on federal regulations.
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ANS: A ci
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ractitioners. The federal government does not regulate prescriptive authority.DIF: Cognitive Lev
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el: ComprehensionREF: p. 3TOP: Nursing Process: Implementation MSC: NCLEX Client Need
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s Category: Physiologic Integrity: Pharmacologic and Parenteral Therapies
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