NR 565 Week 2 Study Actual Questions and Correct Answers
Q1
Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by
Answer: The State Board of Nursing
Q2
The benefits to the patient of having an Advanced Practice RegisteredNurse (APRN) prescriber include
Answer: Nurses care for the patient from a holisticapproach and include the patient in decision
making
regarding their care
Q3
Clinical judgment in prescribing includes
Answer: Factoring in the cost to the patient of the medication prescribed
Q4
Criteria for choosing an effective drug for a disorder include
Answer: Consulting nationally recognized guidelines for disease management
Q5
Nurse practitioner practice may thrive under health-care reform because of
Answer: The demonstrated ability of nurse practitioners to control costs and improve patient
outcomes
Q6
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulates
Answer: The official labeling for all prescription and over-the-counter drugs
Q7
The U.S. Food and DrugAdministration approval is required for
Answer: Medical devices, including artificial joints
, Q8
An Investigational New Drug is filed with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Answer: Prior to human testing of any new drug entity
Q9
Phase IV clinical trials in the United States are also known as
Answer: Postmarketing research
Q10
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
Answer: Registers manufacturers and prescribers of controlled substances
Q11
Drugs that are designated Schedule II by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
Answer: May not be refilled; a new prescription must be written
Q12
Precautions that should be taken when prescribing controlled substances include
Answer: Using tamper-proof paper for all prescriptions written for controlled drugs
Q13
Strategies prescribers can use to prevent misuse of controlledprescription drugs include
Answer: Use of chemical dependency screening toolsFirm limit-setting regarding prescribing
controlled
substancesPracticing "just say no" to deal with patients who are pushing the provider to
prescribe
controlled substances
Q14
Behaviors predictive of addiction to controlled substances include
Answer: Stealing or borrowing another patient's drugs
Q15
Medication agreements or "Pain Medication Contracts" arerecommended to be used
Answer: Universally for all prescribing for chronic pain
Q1
Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by
Answer: The State Board of Nursing
Q2
The benefits to the patient of having an Advanced Practice RegisteredNurse (APRN) prescriber include
Answer: Nurses care for the patient from a holisticapproach and include the patient in decision
making
regarding their care
Q3
Clinical judgment in prescribing includes
Answer: Factoring in the cost to the patient of the medication prescribed
Q4
Criteria for choosing an effective drug for a disorder include
Answer: Consulting nationally recognized guidelines for disease management
Q5
Nurse practitioner practice may thrive under health-care reform because of
Answer: The demonstrated ability of nurse practitioners to control costs and improve patient
outcomes
Q6
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulates
Answer: The official labeling for all prescription and over-the-counter drugs
Q7
The U.S. Food and DrugAdministration approval is required for
Answer: Medical devices, including artificial joints
, Q8
An Investigational New Drug is filed with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Answer: Prior to human testing of any new drug entity
Q9
Phase IV clinical trials in the United States are also known as
Answer: Postmarketing research
Q10
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
Answer: Registers manufacturers and prescribers of controlled substances
Q11
Drugs that are designated Schedule II by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
Answer: May not be refilled; a new prescription must be written
Q12
Precautions that should be taken when prescribing controlled substances include
Answer: Using tamper-proof paper for all prescriptions written for controlled drugs
Q13
Strategies prescribers can use to prevent misuse of controlledprescription drugs include
Answer: Use of chemical dependency screening toolsFirm limit-setting regarding prescribing
controlled
substancesPracticing "just say no" to deal with patients who are pushing the provider to
prescribe
controlled substances
Q14
Behaviors predictive of addiction to controlled substances include
Answer: Stealing or borrowing another patient's drugs
Q15
Medication agreements or "Pain Medication Contracts" arerecommended to be used
Answer: Universally for all prescribing for chronic pain
