TEST BANK FOR PHARMACOLOGY FOR PRIMARY PROVIDER 4TH EDITION EDMUNDS.

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,Test Bank - Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider, 5th Edition (Edmunds), Chapter 1-73
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, Chapter 01: Prescriptive Authority andRole Implementation: Tradition vs. ChangeTest
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MULTIPLE CHOICE v




1. Whichofthe following has influenced anemphasisonprimarycare education inmedical
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a. ChangesinMedicarereimbursement v v v




methods recommendedin1992
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b. Competition fromnonphysicians desiringto v v v




meetprimarycareshortages
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c. Theneedformonopolisticcontrolinthe v v




marketplace of primary outpatient care
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d. Therecognitionthatnonphysicianshave
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variablesuccessprovidingprimarycare
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ANS: A v




ThePhysicianPaymentReviewCommissionin1992directlyincreasedfinancial
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reimbursement to clinicians who provide primary care. Coupled with a shortage of primary
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careproviders,thisincentiveledmedicalschoolstoplacegreateremphasison preparing
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primarycarephysicians. Competitionfromnonphysiciansincreased coincidentallyas
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professionals fromother disciplines stepped upto meet the needs.
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Nonphysicianshavehadincreasingsuccessatprovidingprimarycareandhavebeenshown
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tobesafeandeffective.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering (Knowledge)
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2. Whichofthefollowingstatements istrueaboutthe prescribingpracticesofphysicians? v v v v




a. Olderphysicianstendtoprescribemore
appropriate medicationsthan younger
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physicians.
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b. Antibioticmedicationsremaininthetop v




five classifications ofmedications
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prescribed.
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c. Most physicians relyona “therapeutic v v v




armamentarium” that consists of less than
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100 drug preparationsperphysician.
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d. Thedominant formofdruginformation v




usedbyprimarycarephysicianscontinuesto
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bethatprovidedbypharmaceutical
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companies.
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ANS:D v




Even thoughmost physicians claim to place little weight on drug advertisements,
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