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by Constance G Visovsky & Cheryl H Zambroski & Rebecca M Lutz | Verified
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Chapter's 1 - 73 | Complete Newest Version
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Test Bank - Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider, 5th Edition (Edmunds), Chapter 1-
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,Test Bank - Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider, 5th Edition (Edmunds), Chapter 1-
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,Test Bank - Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider, 5th Edition (Edmunds), Chapter 1-
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, Chapter 01: Prescriptive Authority and Role Implementation: Tradition vs. ChangeTest
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primary care physicians. Competition from nonphysicians increased coincidentally as pr
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ofessionals from other disciplines stepped up to meet the needs.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering (Knowledge)
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2. Which of the following statements is true about the prescribing practices of physicians?
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a. Older physicians tend to prescribe mor
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Even though most physicians claim to place little weight on drug advertisements,
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Test Bank - Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider, 5th Edition (Edmunds), Chapter 1-
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h Edition
by Constance G Visovsky & Cheryl H Zambroski & Rebecca M Lutz | Verified
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Chapter's 1 - 73 | Complete Newest Version
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Test Bank - Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider, 5th Edition (Edmunds), Chapter 1-
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,Test Bank - Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider, 5th Edition (Edmunds), Chapter 1-
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,Test Bank - Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider, 5th Edition (Edmunds), Chapter 1-
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3
, Chapter 01: Prescriptive Authority and Role Implementation: Tradition vs. ChangeTest
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1. Which of the following has influenced an emphasis on primary care education in medic
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alschools?
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a. Changes in Medicare reimbursemen fh fh fh
tmethods recommended in 1992
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b. Competition from nonphysicians desirin fh fh fh
gto meet primary care shortages
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c. The need for monopolistic control in th
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emarketplace of primary outpatient ca
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re
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evariable success providing primary car
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rsement to clinicians who provide primary care. Coupled with a shortage of primary ca
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re providers, this incentive led medical schools to place greater emphasis onpreparing
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primary care physicians. Competition from nonphysicians increased coincidentally as pr
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ofessionals from other disciplines stepped up to meet the needs.
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Nonphysicians have had increasing success at providing primary care and have beensho
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wn to be safe and effective.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering (Knowledge)
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2. Which of the following statements is true about the prescribing practices of physicians?
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a. Older physicians tend to prescribe mor
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eappropriate medications than young
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er physicians.fh
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scribed.
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n
100 drug preparations per physician.
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used by primary care physicians continue
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sto be that provided by pharmaceutical
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companies.
ANS: D fh
Even though most physicians claim to place little weight on drug advertisements,
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Test Bank - Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider, 5th Edition (Edmunds), Chapter 1-
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