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In every state, prescriptive authority for NPs includes the ability to
write prescriptions:
A. for controlled substances.
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B. for specified classifications of medications.
C. without physician-mandated involvement.
D. with full, independent prescriptive authority. [ ANS: ] B. for
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specified classifications of medications.
A primary care NP wishes to order a drug that will be effective
immediately after administration of the drug. Which route should
the NP choose?
Rectal
Topical
Sublingual
Intramuscular [ ANS: ] Sublingual
According to the Texas BON rules and regulations, a prescription
must include: [ ANS: ] (1) the patient's name and address;
(2) the name, strength, and quantity of the drug to be dispensed;
(3) directions to the patient regarding taking of the drug and the
dosage;
(4) the intended use of the drug, if appropriate;
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(5) the name, address, and telephone number of the physician
with whom the APRN has a prescriptive
authority agreement
(6) address and telephone number of the site at which the
prescription drug order was issued;
(7) the date of issuance;
(8) the number of refills permitted;
(9) the name, prescription authorization number, and original
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signature of the APRN who authorized the
prescription drug order; and
(10) the United States Drug Enforcement Administration numbers
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of the APRN and the delegating physician,
if the prescription drug order is for a controlled substance.
The primary care nurse practitioner (NP) writes a prescription for an
antibiotic using an electronic drug prescription system. The
pharmacist will fill this prescription when:
the electronic prescription is received.
the patient brings a written copy of the prescription.
a copy of the written prescription is faxed to the pharmacy.
the pharmacist accesses the patient's electronic record to verify. [
ANS: ] the electronic prescription is received.
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A patient receives an inhaled corticosteroid to treat asthma. The
patient asks the nurse why the drug is given by this route instead of
orally. The nurse should explain that the inhaled form:
is absorbed less quickly.
has reduced bioavailability.
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has fewer systemic side effects.
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provides dosing that is easier to regulate. [ ANS: ] has fewer
systemic side effects.
A primary care NP is prescribing a drug for a patient who does not
take any other medications. The NP should realize that:
CYP450 enzyme reactions will not interfere with this drug's
metabolism.
substrates such as alcohol cannot interfere with the drug when the
patient is abstaining.
food-drug interactions are limited to those where food enhances
or inhibits drug absorption.
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a thorough history of diet, alcohol use, smoking, and over-the-
counter and herbal products is required. [ ANS: ] a thorough
history of diet, alcohol use, smoking, and over-the-counter and
herbal products is required.
The neighbor of a primary care NP asks the NP to write a
prescription for an antibiotic. The NP should tell the neighbor:
a prescription will be written one time only.
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she will ask a colleague to write the prescription.
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that it is illegal to write prescriptions for friends.
that it is best if the neighbor sees a health care provider before
obtaining a prescription. [ ANS: ] that it is best if the neighbor sees
a health care provider before obtaining a prescription.
Under Texas law, Advance Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs)
must receive a prescribing number from the Texas Board of
Nursing before applying for supervision and prescriptive
delegation with the Texas Medical Board?
True or False [ ANS: ] True
A primary care nurse practitioner (NP) prescribes a drug to an 80-
year-old African-American woman. When selecting a drug and
determining the correct dose, the NP should understand that the
knowledge of how age, race, and gender may affect drug
excretion is based on an understanding of:
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Advanced Pharmacology - Modules 1-5
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In every state, prescriptive authority for NPs includes the ability to
write prescriptions:
A. for controlled substances.
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B. for specified classifications of medications.
C. without physician-mandated involvement.
D. with full, independent prescriptive authority. [ ANS: ] B. for
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specified classifications of medications.
A primary care NP wishes to order a drug that will be effective
immediately after administration of the drug. Which route should
the NP choose?
Rectal
Topical
Sublingual
Intramuscular [ ANS: ] Sublingual
According to the Texas BON rules and regulations, a prescription
must include: [ ANS: ] (1) the patient's name and address;
(2) the name, strength, and quantity of the drug to be dispensed;
(3) directions to the patient regarding taking of the drug and the
dosage;
(4) the intended use of the drug, if appropriate;
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(5) the name, address, and telephone number of the physician
with whom the APRN has a prescriptive
authority agreement
(6) address and telephone number of the site at which the
prescription drug order was issued;
(7) the date of issuance;
(8) the number of refills permitted;
(9) the name, prescription authorization number, and original
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signature of the APRN who authorized the
prescription drug order; and
(10) the United States Drug Enforcement Administration numbers
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of the APRN and the delegating physician,
if the prescription drug order is for a controlled substance.
The primary care nurse practitioner (NP) writes a prescription for an
antibiotic using an electronic drug prescription system. The
pharmacist will fill this prescription when:
the electronic prescription is received.
the patient brings a written copy of the prescription.
a copy of the written prescription is faxed to the pharmacy.
the pharmacist accesses the patient's electronic record to verify. [
ANS: ] the electronic prescription is received.
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A patient receives an inhaled corticosteroid to treat asthma. The
patient asks the nurse why the drug is given by this route instead of
orally. The nurse should explain that the inhaled form:
is absorbed less quickly.
has reduced bioavailability.
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has fewer systemic side effects.
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provides dosing that is easier to regulate. [ ANS: ] has fewer
systemic side effects.
A primary care NP is prescribing a drug for a patient who does not
take any other medications. The NP should realize that:
CYP450 enzyme reactions will not interfere with this drug's
metabolism.
substrates such as alcohol cannot interfere with the drug when the
patient is abstaining.
food-drug interactions are limited to those where food enhances
or inhibits drug absorption.
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a thorough history of diet, alcohol use, smoking, and over-the-
counter and herbal products is required. [ ANS: ] a thorough
history of diet, alcohol use, smoking, and over-the-counter and
herbal products is required.
The neighbor of a primary care NP asks the NP to write a
prescription for an antibiotic. The NP should tell the neighbor:
a prescription will be written one time only.
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she will ask a colleague to write the prescription.
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that it is illegal to write prescriptions for friends.
that it is best if the neighbor sees a health care provider before
obtaining a prescription. [ ANS: ] that it is best if the neighbor sees
a health care provider before obtaining a prescription.
Under Texas law, Advance Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs)
must receive a prescribing number from the Texas Board of
Nursing before applying for supervision and prescriptive
delegation with the Texas Medical Board?
True or False [ ANS: ] True
A primary care nurse practitioner (NP) prescribes a drug to an 80-
year-old African-American woman. When selecting a drug and
determining the correct dose, the NP should understand that the
knowledge of how age, race, and gender may affect drug
excretion is based on an understanding of:
