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Nursevpractitionervprescriptivevauthorityvisvregulatedvby:v


1. ThevNationalvCouncilvofvStatevBoardsvofvNursingv

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2. ThevU.S.vDrugvEnforcementvAdministrationv

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3. ThevStatevBoardvofvNursingvforveachvstatev

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4. ThevStatevBoardvofvPharmacyv


CorrectvAnswer:vvv3.vThevStatevBoardvofvNursingvforveachvstatev

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ThevbenefitsvtovthevpatientvofvhavingvanvAPRNvprescribervinclude:v


1. NursesvknowvmorevaboutvPharmacologyvthanvothervprescribersvbecausevtheyvtakevitvbothvinvtheirvbasic

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2. Nursesvcarevforvthevpatientvfromvavholisticvapproachvandvincludevthevpatientvinvdecisionvmakingvregardi

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3. APRNsvarevlessvlikelyvtovprescribevnarcoticsvandvothervcontrolledvsubstancesv

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4. APRNsvarevablevtovprescribevindependentlyvinvallvstates,vwhereasvavPAvneedsvtovhavevavphysicianvsuper

visingvtheirvpractice.v


CorrectvAnswer:vvv2.vNursevcarevforvthevpatientvfromvavholisticvapproachvandvincludevthevpatientvinvdecisio

nvmakingvregardingvtheirvcarev

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Clinicalvjudgementvinvprescribingvincludes:v

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1. Factoringvinvthevcostvtovthevpatientvofvthevmedicationvprescribed.v

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2. Alwaysvprescribingvthevnewestvmedicationvavailablevforvthevdiseasevprocessv

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3. Handingvoutvdrugvsamplesvtovpoorvpatientsv

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4. Prescribingvallvgenericvmedicationsvtovcutvcostv


CorrectvAnswer:vvv1.vFactoringvinvthevcostvtovthevpatientvofvthevmedicationvprescribedv

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Criteriavforvchoosingvanveffectivevdrugvforvavdisordervinclude:v

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,1. Askingvthevpatientvwhatvdrugvtheyvthinkvwouldvworkvbestvforvthem.v

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2. Consultingvnationallyvrecognizedvguidelinesvforvdiseasevmanagementv

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3. Prescribingvmedicationsvthatvarevavailablevasvsamplesvbeforevwritingvavprescriptionv

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4. FollowingvU.S.vDEAvguidelinesvforvprescribing.v


CorrectvAnswer:vvv2.vConsultingvnationallyvrecognizedvguidelinesvforvdiseasevmanagementv

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Nursevpractitionervcarevmayvthrivevundervhealth-carevreformvbecausevof:v

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1. Thevdemonstratedvabilityvofvnursevpractitionersvtovcontrolvcostsvandvimprovevpatientvoutcomes.v

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2. Thevfactvthatvnursevpractitionersvwillvbevablevtovpracticevindependentlyv

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3. Thevfactvthatvnursevpractitionersvwillvhavevfullvreimbursementvundervhealth-carevreformv

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4. ThevabilityvtovshiftvaccountabilityvforvMedicaidvtovthevstatevlevelv


CorrectvAnswer:vvvThevdemonstratedvabilityvofvnursevpractitionersvtovcontrolvcostsvandvimprovevpatientvo

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, Avpatient'svnutritionalvintakevandvlaboratoryvresultsvreflectvhypoalbuminemia.vThisvisvcriticalvtovprescribin

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1. Distributionvofvthevdrugsvtovthevtargetvtissuevmayvbevaffectedv

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2. Thevsolubilityvofvthevdrugvwillvnotvmatchvthevsitevofvabsorptionv

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3. Therevwillvbevlessvfreevdrugvavailablevtovgeneratevanveffect.v

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4. Drugsvboundvtovalbuminvarevreadilyvexcretedvbyvthevkidneysv


CorrectvAnswer:vvv1.vDistributionvofvdrugsvtovtargetvtissuevmayvbevaffected.v

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Drugsvthatvhavevavsignificantvfirstvpassveffect:v

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1. Mustvbevgivenvbyvtheventeralv(oral)vroutevonlyv

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2. Bypassvthevhepaticvcirculationv

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3. Arevrapidlyvmetabolizedvbyvthevlivervandvmayvhavevv


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