TEST BANK For Edmunds' Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider,
5th Edition
by Constance G Visovsky & Cheryl H Zambroski & Rebecca M Lutz |
Verified Chapter's 1 - 73 | Complete Newest Version
Test76Bank76-
76Pharmacology76for76the76Primary76Care76Provider,76 5th76Edition76(Edmunds),76Chapter761-
73 1
,Test76Bank76-
76Pharmacology76for76the76Primary76Care76Provider,76 5th76Edition76(Edmunds),76Chapter761-
73 2
,Test76Bank76-
76Pharmacology76for76the76Primary76Care76Provider,76 5th76Edition76(Edmunds),76Chapter761-
73 3
, Chapter7601:76Prescriptive76Authority76and76Role76Implementation:76Tradition76vs.76Cha
nge76Test76Bank
MULTIPLE76CHOICE
1. Which76of76the76following76has76influenced76an76emphasis76on76primary76care76educati
on76in76medical76schools?
a. Changes76in76Medicare76reimburse
ment76methods76recommended76 in7
61992
b. Competition76from76nonphysicians76desir
ing76to76meet76primary76care76shortages
c. The76need76for76monopolistic76control76
in76the76marketplace76of76primary76outp
atient76 care
d. The76recognition76that76nonphysicians76
have76variable76success76providing76pri
mary76care
ANS:7 6 A
The76Physician76Payment76Review76Commission76in76199276directly76increased76financia
l76reimbursement76to76clinicians76who76provide76primary76care.76Coupled76with76a76sho
rtage76of76primary76care76providers,76this76incentive76led76medical76schools76to76place76
greater76emphasis76on76preparing76primary76care76physicians.76Competition76from76nonp
hysicians76increased76coincidentally76as76professionals76from76other76disciplines76steppe
d76up76to76meet76the76needs.
Nonphysicians76have76had76increasing76success76at76providing76primary76care76and76hav
e76been76shown76to76be76safe76and76effective.
DIF: Cognitive76Level:76Remembering76(Knowledge) REF:76 2
2. Which76of76the76following76statements76is76true76about76the76prescribing76practices76of76physicia
ns?
a. Older76physicians76tend76to76prescribe7
6more76appropriate76medications76than
76younger76physicians.
b. Antibiotic76medications76remain76in76th
e76top76five76classifications76of76medicati
ons76prescribed.
c. Most76physicians76rely76on76a76“therape
utic76armamentarium”76that76consists76o
f76less76than
10076drug76preparations76per76physician.
Test76Bank76-
76Pharmacology76for76the76Primary76Care76Provider,76 5th76Edition76(Edmunds),76Chapter761-
73 4
5th Edition
by Constance G Visovsky & Cheryl H Zambroski & Rebecca M Lutz |
Verified Chapter's 1 - 73 | Complete Newest Version
Test76Bank76-
76Pharmacology76for76the76Primary76Care76Provider,76 5th76Edition76(Edmunds),76Chapter761-
73 1
,Test76Bank76-
76Pharmacology76for76the76Primary76Care76Provider,76 5th76Edition76(Edmunds),76Chapter761-
73 2
,Test76Bank76-
76Pharmacology76for76the76Primary76Care76Provider,76 5th76Edition76(Edmunds),76Chapter761-
73 3
, Chapter7601:76Prescriptive76Authority76and76Role76Implementation:76Tradition76vs.76Cha
nge76Test76Bank
MULTIPLE76CHOICE
1. Which76of76the76following76has76influenced76an76emphasis76on76primary76care76educati
on76in76medical76schools?
a. Changes76in76Medicare76reimburse
ment76methods76recommended76 in7
61992
b. Competition76from76nonphysicians76desir
ing76to76meet76primary76care76shortages
c. The76need76for76monopolistic76control76
in76the76marketplace76of76primary76outp
atient76 care
d. The76recognition76that76nonphysicians76
have76variable76success76providing76pri
mary76care
ANS:7 6 A
The76Physician76Payment76Review76Commission76in76199276directly76increased76financia
l76reimbursement76to76clinicians76who76provide76primary76care.76Coupled76with76a76sho
rtage76of76primary76care76providers,76this76incentive76led76medical76schools76to76place76
greater76emphasis76on76preparing76primary76care76physicians.76Competition76from76nonp
hysicians76increased76coincidentally76as76professionals76from76other76disciplines76steppe
d76up76to76meet76the76needs.
Nonphysicians76have76had76increasing76success76at76providing76primary76care76and76hav
e76been76shown76to76be76safe76and76effective.
DIF: Cognitive76Level:76Remembering76(Knowledge) REF:76 2
2. Which76of76the76following76statements76is76true76about76the76prescribing76practices76of76physicia
ns?
a. Older76physicians76tend76to76prescribe7
6more76appropriate76medications76than
76younger76physicians.
b. Antibiotic76medications76remain76in76th
e76top76five76classifications76of76medicati
ons76prescribed.
c. Most76physicians76rely76on76a76“therape
utic76armamentarium”76that76consists76o
f76less76than
10076drug76preparations76per76physician.
Test76Bank76-
76Pharmacology76for76the76Primary76Care76Provider,76 5th76Edition76(Edmunds),76Chapter761-
73 4