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Chapter 01: Prescriptive Authority and Role Implementation: Tradition vs. Change Test B
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MULTIPLEfCHOICE
1. Whichfofftheffollowingfhasfinfluencedfanfemphasisfonfprimaryfcarefeducationfinfmedicalfsc
hools?
a. ChangesfinfMedicarefreimbursementf
methodsfrecommendedfinf1992
b. Competitionffromfnonphysiciansfdesiringf
tofmeetfprimaryfcarefshortages
c. Thefneedfforfmonopolisticfcontrolfinfthef
marketplacefoffprimaryfoutpatientfcare
d. Thefrecognitionfthatfnonphysiciansfhavef
variablefsuccessfprovidingfprimaryfcare
ANS:fA
ThefPhysicianfPaymentfReviewfCommissionfinf1992fdirectlyfincreasedffinancialfreimburse
mentftofcliniciansfwhofprovidefprimaryfcare.fCoupledfwithfafshortagefoffprimaryfcarefprovi
ders,fthisfincentivefledfmedicalfschoolsftofplacefgreaterfemphasisfonfpreparingfprimaryfcar
efphysicians.fCompetitionffromfnonphysiciansfincreasedfcoincidentallyfasfprofessionalsffro
mfotherfdisciplinesfsteppedfupftofmeetfthefneeds.fNonphysiciansfhavefhadfincreasingfsucce
ssfatfprovidingfprimaryfcarefandfhavefbeenfshownftofbefsafefandfeffective.
DIF: CognitivefLevel:fRememberingf(Knowledge) REF: 2
2. Whichfofftheffollowingfstatementsfisftruefaboutfthefprescribingfpracticesfoffphysicians?
a. Olderfphysiciansftendftofprescribefmoref
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b. Antibioticfmedicationsfremainfinftheftopf
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c. Mostfphysiciansfrelyfonfaf“therapeuticf
armamentarium”fthatfconsistsfofflessfthanf1
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d. Thefdominantfformfoffdrugfinformationf
usedfbyfprimaryfcarefphysiciansfcontinuesft
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ANS:fD
Evenfthoughfmostfphysiciansfclaimftofplaceflittlefweightfonfdrugfadvertisements,f
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micfsourcesfforfdrugfinformation,fafstudyfshowedfthatfcommercialfratherfthanfscientificfso
urcesfoffdrugfinformationfdominatedftheirfdrugfinformationfmaterials.fYoungerfphysiciansf
tendftofprescribeffewerfandfmorefappropriatefdrugs.fAntibioticsfhavefdroppedfoutfoffthefto
pffivefclassificationsfoffdrugsfprescribed.fMostfphysiciansfhavefaftherapeuticfarmamentariu
mfoffaboutf144fdrugs.
DIF: CognitivefLevel:fRememberingf(Knowledge) REF: 3
3.
Asfprimaryfcarefnursefpractitionersf(NPs)fcontinueftofdevelopftheirfrolefasfprescribersfoff
medications,fitfwillfbefimportantfto:
a. attainfthefsameflevelfoffexpertisefasf
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b. learnffromfthefexperiencesfoffphysiciansf
andfdevelopfexpertisefbasedfonfevidenceba
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c. maintainfcollaborativefandfsupervisorialf
relationshipsfwithfphysiciansfwhofwillfovers
eefprescribingfpractices.
d. developfrelationshipsfwithfpharmaceutical
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ANS:fB
Asfnonphysiciansfdevelopfthefrolesfassociatedfwithfprescriptivefauthority,fitfwillfbefimporta
ntftoflearnffromfthefpastfexperiencesfoffphysiciansfandftofdevelopfprescribingfpracticesfbas
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basedfmedicine.fItfisfhopedfthatfallfprescribers,fincludingfphysiciansfandfnursefpractitioner
s,fwillfstriveftofdofbetterfthanfinfthefpast.fNPsfshouldfworkftowardfprescriptivefauthorityfan
dfforfpracticefthatfisfnotfsupervisedfbyfanotherfprofessional.fPharmaceuticalfrepresentativ
esfprovidefinformationfthatfcarriesfsomefbias.fAcademicfsourcesfarefbetter.
DIF: CognitivefLevel:fApplyingf(Application) REF: 4
Chapter 02: Historical Review of Prescriptive Authority: The Role of Nurses (NPs,
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