,Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers 6th Edition Woo Robinson Test Bank
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Chapter 1. The Role of the Nurse
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PractitionerMultiple Choice
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, Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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tekr tekr tekr tekr 1. Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by:
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1. The National Council of State Boards of Nursing
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2. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
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3. The State Board of Nursing for each state
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4. The State Board of Pharmacy
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tekr tekr tekr tekr 2. The benefits to the patient of having an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
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prescriberinclude:
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1. Nurses know more about Pharmacology than other prescribers because they
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take itboth in their basic nursing program and in their APRN program.
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2. Nurses care for the patient from a holistic approach and include the
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patient indecision making regarding their care.
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3. APRNs are less likely to prescribe narcotics and other controlled substances.
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4. APRNs are able to prescribe independently in all states, whereas a
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physician’sassistant needs to have a physician supervising their practice.
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tekr tekr tekr tekr 3. Clinical judgment in prescribing includes:
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1. Factoring in the cost to the patient of the medication prescribedtekr tekr tekr tekr tekr tekr tekr tekr tekr tekr
2. Always prescribing the newest medication available for the disease process
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3. Handing out drug samples to poor patients tekr tekr tekr tekr tekr tekr
4. Prescribing all generic medications to cut costs tekr tekr tekr tekr tekr tekr
tekr tekr tekr tekr 4. Criteria for choosing an effective drug for a disorder include:
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1. Asking the patient what drug they think would work best for them
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2. Consulting nationally recognized guidelines for disease management tekr tekr tekr tekr tekr tekr
3. Prescribing medications that are available as samples before writing a prescription
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4. Following U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration guidelines for prescribing
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tekr tekr tekr tekr 5. Nurse practitioner practice may thrive under health-care reform because of:
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1. The demonstrated ability of nurse practitioners to control costs and improve
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patientoutcomes
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2. The fact that nurse practitioners will be able to practice independently
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3. The fact that nurse practitioners will have full reimbursement under
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health-carereform
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4. The ability to shift accountability for Medicaid to the state level
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