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PRESCRIBERS, 6TH EDITION
Chapter c1. cThe cRole cof cthe cNurse
cPractitionerMultiple cChoice
Identify cthe cchoice cthat cbest ccompletes cthe cstatement cor canswers cthe cquestion.
1. Nurse cpractitioner cprescriptive cauthority cis cregulated cby:
1. The cNational cCouncil cof cState cBoards cof cNursing
2. The cU.S. cDrug cEnforcement cAdministration
3. The cState cBoard cof cNursing cfor ceach cstate
4. The cState cBoard cof cPharmacy
c 2. cThe cbenefits cto cthe cpatient cof chaving can cAdvanced cPractice
cRegistered cNurse c(APRN) cprescriberinclude:
1. Nurses cknow cmore cabout cPharmacology cthan cother cprescribers
cbecause cthey ctake cit cboth cin ctheir cbasic cnursing cprogram cand cin ctheir
cAPRN cprogram.
2. Nurses ccare cfor cthe cpatient cfrom ca cholistic capproach cand cinclude cthe
cpatient cin cdecision cmaking cregarding ctheir ccare.
3. APRNs care cless clikely cto cprescribe cnarcotics cand cother ccontrolled csubstances.
4. APRNs care cable cto cprescribe cindependently cin call cstates, cwhereas ca
cphysician’s cassistant cneeds ctohave ca cphysician csupervising ctheir
cpractice.
3. Clinical cjudgment cin cprescribing cincludes:
1. Factoring cin cthe ccost cto cthe cpatient cof cthe cmedication cprescribed
2. Always cprescribing cthe cnewest cmedication cavailable cfor cthe cdisease cprocess
3. Handing cout cdrug csamples cto cpoor cpatients
4. Prescribing call cgeneric cmedications cto ccut ccosts
4. Criteria cfor cchoosing can ceffective cdrug cfor ca cdisorder cinclude:
1. Asking cthe cpatient cwhat cdrug cthey cthink cwould cwork cbest cfor cthem
2. Consulting cnationally crecognized cguidelines cfor cdisease c management
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5. Nurse cpractitioner cpractice cmay cthrive cunder chealth-care creform cbecause cof:
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ccosts cand cimprove cpatient coutcomes
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TEST BANK - PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS FOR ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSE
PRESCRIBERS, 6TH EDITION
Chapter c1. cThe cRole cof cthe cNurse
cPractitionerMultiple cChoice
Identify cthe cchoice cthat cbest ccompletes cthe cstatement cor canswers cthe cquestion.
1. Nurse cpractitioner cprescriptive cauthority cis cregulated cby:
1. The cNational cCouncil cof cState cBoards cof cNursing
2. The cU.S. cDrug cEnforcement cAdministration
3. The cState cBoard cof cNursing cfor ceach cstate
4. The cState cBoard cof cPharmacy
c 2. cThe cbenefits cto cthe cpatient cof chaving can cAdvanced cPractice
cRegistered cNurse c(APRN) cprescriberinclude:
1. Nurses cknow cmore cabout cPharmacology cthan cother cprescribers
cbecause cthey ctake cit cboth cin ctheir cbasic cnursing cprogram cand cin ctheir
cAPRN cprogram.
2. Nurses ccare cfor cthe cpatient cfrom ca cholistic capproach cand cinclude cthe
cpatient cin cdecision cmaking cregarding ctheir ccare.
3. APRNs care cless clikely cto cprescribe cnarcotics cand cother ccontrolled csubstances.
4. APRNs care cable cto cprescribe cindependently cin call cstates, cwhereas ca
cphysician’s cassistant cneeds ctohave ca cphysician csupervising ctheir
cpractice.
3. Clinical cjudgment cin cprescribing cincludes:
1. Factoring cin cthe ccost cto cthe cpatient cof cthe cmedication cprescribed
2. Always cprescribing cthe cnewest cmedication cavailable cfor cthe cdisease cprocess
3. Handing cout cdrug csamples cto cpoor cpatients
4. Prescribing call cgeneric cmedications cto ccut ccosts
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1. The cdemonstrated cability cof cnurse cpractitioners cto ccontrol
ccosts cand cimprove cpatient coutcomes
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