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table of contents
unit i: introduction
1. prescriptive authority
2. rational drug selection and prescription writing
3. promoting positive outcomes of drug therapy
unit ii: basic principles of pharmacology
4. pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and drug interactions
5. adverse drug reactions and medication errors
6. individual variation in drug responses
7. genetic and genomic considerations in pharmacotherapeutics
new! unit iii: drug therapy across the life span
8. drug therapy during pregnancy and breast-feeding
9. drug therapy in pediatric patients
10. drug therapy in geriatric patients
unit iv: peripheral nervous system drugs
11. basic principles of neuropharmacology
12. physiology of the peripheral nervous system
13. muscarinic agonists
14. muscarinic antagonists new!
15. adrenergic agonists
16. adrenergic antagonists
17. indirect-acting antiadrenergic agents
unit v: central nervous system drugs
18. introduction to central nervous system pharmacology
19. drugs for parkinson disease
20. drugs for alzheimer disease
21. drugs for seizure disorders
22. drugs for muscle spasm and
spasticity unit vi: drugs for pain
23. local anesthetics
24. opioid analgesics, opioid antagonists, and nonopioid centrally acting analgesics
25. drugs for headache
unit vii: psychotherapeutic drugs
26. antipsychotic agents and their use in schizophrenia
27. antidepressants
28. drugs for bipolar disorder
29. sedative-hypnotic drugs
30. management of anxiety disorders
31. central nervous system stimulants and attention-deficit/hyperactivity
disorder unit viii: substance use disorders
32. substance use disorders i: basic considerations
33. substance use disorders ii: alcohol
34. substance use disorders iii: nicotine and smoking
35. substance use disorders iv: major drugs of abuse other than alcohol and nicotine
unit ix: drugs that affect the heart, blood vessels, blood, and blood volume
36. review of hemodynamics
37. diuretics
38. drugs acting on the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system
39. calcium channel blockers
40. vasodilators 41. drugs for hypertension
42. drugs for heart failure 43. antidysrhythmic drugs
44. prophylaxis of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: drugs that help normalize cholesterol and triglyceride levels
45. drugs for angina pectoris
46. anticoagulant, antiplatelet, and thrombolytic drugs
47. drugs for deficiency anemias
unit x: drugs for endocrine disorders
48. drugs for diabetes mellitus
49. drugs for thyroid disorders
unit xi: women’s health
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50. estrogens and progestins: basic pharmacology and noncontraceptive applications
51. birth control
unit xii: men’s health
52. androgens
53. drugs for erectile dysfunction and benign prostatic hyperplasia
unit xiii: anti-inflammatory, antiallergic, and immunologic drugs
54. review of the immune system
55. childhood immunization
56. antihistamines
57. cyclooxygenase inhibitors: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and acetaminophen
58. glucocorticoids in nonendocrine disorders
unit xiv: drugs for bone and joint disorders
59. drug therapy of rheumatoid arthritis
60. drug therapy of gout
61. drugs affecting calcium levels and bone
mineralization unit xv: respiratory tract drugs
62. drugs for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
63. drugs for allergic rhinitis, cough, and colds
unit xvi: gastrointestina l drugs
64. drugs for peptic ulcer disease
65. laxatives
66. other gastrointestinal drugs
unit xvii: nutrition and complimentary therapies
67. vitamins
68. drugs for weight loss
69. complementary and alternative therapies
unit xiii: therapy of infectious and parasitic diseases
70. basic principles of antimicrobial therapy
71. drugs that weaken the bacterial cell wall i: penicillins
72. drugs that weaken the bacterial cell wall ii: other drugs
73. bacteriostatic inhibitors of protein synthesis
74. aminoglycosides: bactericidal inhibitors of protein synthesis
75. sulfonamides and trimethoprim
76. drug therapy of urinary tract infections
77. drugs therapy for tuberculosis
78. miscellaneous antibacterial drugs
79. antifungal agents
80. antiviral agents i: drugs for non-hiv viral infections
81. antiviral agents ii: drugs for hiv infection and related opportunistic infections
82. drug therapy of sexually transmitted diseases
83. anthelmintics, antiprotozoal drugs, and
ectoparasiticides unit xix: cancer therapy
84. introduction to immunomodulators new!
85. supportive care of patients receiving anticancer drugs
86. drugs for cancer pain
unit xx: drugs for eyes, ears, and skin
87. drugs for the eye
88. drugs for the skin
89. drugs for the ear
unit xxi: drug therapy in acute care
90. agents affecting the volume and ion content of body fluids
91. management of
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chapter 1: prescriptive authority test
bank
multiple choice
1. an aprn works in a urology clinic under the supervision of a physician who does not restrict the types
of medications the aprn is allowed to prescribe. state law does not require the aprn to practice
under physician supervision. how would the aprn‟s prescriptive authority be described?
a. full authority
b. independent
c. without limitation
d. limited authority
answer: b
the aprn has independent prescriptive authority because the regulating body does not require that the
aprn work under physician supervision. full prescriptive authority gives the provider the right to
prescribe independently and without limitation. limited authority places restrictions on the types of
drugs that can be prescribed.dif: cognitive level: comprehensionref: p. 1top: nursing process: i msc:
nclex client needs category: physiologic integrity: pharmacologic and parenteral therapies
2. which factorsincrease theneed for aprnsto have full prescriptive authority?
a. more patientswill have access tohealth care.
b. enrollment inmedicalschools ispredicted to decrease.
c. physician‟sassistantsarebeing utilized less often.
d. aprneducation is morecomplex thaneducation for physicians.
answer: a
implementation of the affordable care act has increased the number of individuals with health care
coverage, and thus the number who have access to health care services. the increase in the number of
patientscreates theneed for more providers with prescriptive authority. aprnscan fill this practice
gap.dif: cognitive level: comprehensionref: p. 2top: nursing process: implementationmsc:
nclex client needs category: physiologic integrity: pharmacologic and parenteraltherapies
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Test Bank For Lehne’s Pharmacotherapeutics For
Advanced Practice Nurses And Physician
Assistants 3RD Edition Rosenthal ||Burchum 2026
Lastest Edition
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table of contents
unit i: introduction
1. prescriptive authority
2. rational drug selection and prescription writing
3. promoting positive outcomes of drug therapy
unit ii: basic principles of pharmacology
4. pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and drug interactions
5. adverse drug reactions and medication errors
6. individual variation in drug responses
7. genetic and genomic considerations in pharmacotherapeutics
new! unit iii: drug therapy across the life span
8. drug therapy during pregnancy and breast-feeding
9. drug therapy in pediatric patients
10. drug therapy in geriatric patients
unit iv: peripheral nervous system drugs
11. basic principles of neuropharmacology
12. physiology of the peripheral nervous system
13. muscarinic agonists
14. muscarinic antagonists new!
15. adrenergic agonists
16. adrenergic antagonists
17. indirect-acting antiadrenergic agents
unit v: central nervous system drugs
18. introduction to central nervous system pharmacology
19. drugs for parkinson disease
20. drugs for alzheimer disease
21. drugs for seizure disorders
22. drugs for muscle spasm and
spasticity unit vi: drugs for pain
23. local anesthetics
24. opioid analgesics, opioid antagonists, and nonopioid centrally acting analgesics
25. drugs for headache
unit vii: psychotherapeutic drugs
26. antipsychotic agents and their use in schizophrenia
27. antidepressants
28. drugs for bipolar disorder
29. sedative-hypnotic drugs
30. management of anxiety disorders
31. central nervous system stimulants and attention-deficit/hyperactivity
disorder unit viii: substance use disorders
32. substance use disorders i: basic considerations
33. substance use disorders ii: alcohol
34. substance use disorders iii: nicotine and smoking
35. substance use disorders iv: major drugs of abuse other than alcohol and nicotine
unit ix: drugs that affect the heart, blood vessels, blood, and blood volume
36. review of hemodynamics
37. diuretics
38. drugs acting on the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system
39. calcium channel blockers
40. vasodilators 41. drugs for hypertension
42. drugs for heart failure 43. antidysrhythmic drugs
44. prophylaxis of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: drugs that help normalize cholesterol and triglyceride levels
45. drugs for angina pectoris
46. anticoagulant, antiplatelet, and thrombolytic drugs
47. drugs for deficiency anemias
unit x: drugs for endocrine disorders
48. drugs for diabetes mellitus
49. drugs for thyroid disorders
unit xi: women’s health
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50. estrogens and progestins: basic pharmacology and noncontraceptive applications
51. birth control
unit xii: men’s health
52. androgens
53. drugs for erectile dysfunction and benign prostatic hyperplasia
unit xiii: anti-inflammatory, antiallergic, and immunologic drugs
54. review of the immune system
55. childhood immunization
56. antihistamines
57. cyclooxygenase inhibitors: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and acetaminophen
58. glucocorticoids in nonendocrine disorders
unit xiv: drugs for bone and joint disorders
59. drug therapy of rheumatoid arthritis
60. drug therapy of gout
61. drugs affecting calcium levels and bone
mineralization unit xv: respiratory tract drugs
62. drugs for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
63. drugs for allergic rhinitis, cough, and colds
unit xvi: gastrointestina l drugs
64. drugs for peptic ulcer disease
65. laxatives
66. other gastrointestinal drugs
unit xvii: nutrition and complimentary therapies
67. vitamins
68. drugs for weight loss
69. complementary and alternative therapies
unit xiii: therapy of infectious and parasitic diseases
70. basic principles of antimicrobial therapy
71. drugs that weaken the bacterial cell wall i: penicillins
72. drugs that weaken the bacterial cell wall ii: other drugs
73. bacteriostatic inhibitors of protein synthesis
74. aminoglycosides: bactericidal inhibitors of protein synthesis
75. sulfonamides and trimethoprim
76. drug therapy of urinary tract infections
77. drugs therapy for tuberculosis
78. miscellaneous antibacterial drugs
79. antifungal agents
80. antiviral agents i: drugs for non-hiv viral infections
81. antiviral agents ii: drugs for hiv infection and related opportunistic infections
82. drug therapy of sexually transmitted diseases
83. anthelmintics, antiprotozoal drugs, and
ectoparasiticides unit xix: cancer therapy
84. introduction to immunomodulators new!
85. supportive care of patients receiving anticancer drugs
86. drugs for cancer pain
unit xx: drugs for eyes, ears, and skin
87. drugs for the eye
88. drugs for the skin
89. drugs for the ear
unit xxi: drug therapy in acute care
90. agents affecting the volume and ion content of body fluids
91. management of
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chapter 1: prescriptive authority test
bank
multiple choice
1. an aprn works in a urology clinic under the supervision of a physician who does not restrict the types
of medications the aprn is allowed to prescribe. state law does not require the aprn to practice
under physician supervision. how would the aprn‟s prescriptive authority be described?
a. full authority
b. independent
c. without limitation
d. limited authority
answer: b
the aprn has independent prescriptive authority because the regulating body does not require that the
aprn work under physician supervision. full prescriptive authority gives the provider the right to
prescribe independently and without limitation. limited authority places restrictions on the types of
drugs that can be prescribed.dif: cognitive level: comprehensionref: p. 1top: nursing process: i msc:
nclex client needs category: physiologic integrity: pharmacologic and parenteral therapies
2. which factorsincrease theneed for aprnsto have full prescriptive authority?
a. more patientswill have access tohealth care.
b. enrollment inmedicalschools ispredicted to decrease.
c. physician‟sassistantsarebeing utilized less often.
d. aprneducation is morecomplex thaneducation for physicians.
answer: a
implementation of the affordable care act has increased the number of individuals with health care
coverage, and thus the number who have access to health care services. the increase in the number of
patientscreates theneed for more providers with prescriptive authority. aprnscan fill this practice
gap.dif: cognitive level: comprehensionref: p. 2top: nursing process: implementationmsc:
nclex client needs category: physiologic integrity: pharmacologic and parenteraltherapies
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