Test bank pharmacology for primary provider 4th edition edmunds revised (1)

TEST BANK For Edmunds' Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider, 5th Ed
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by Constance G Visovsky & Cheryl H Zambroski & Rebecca M Lutz | Verified Cha
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Test Bank - Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider, 5th Edition (Edmunds), Chapter 1-73
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,Test Bank - Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider, 5th Edition (Edmunds), Chapter 1-73
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, Chapter 01: Prescriptive Authority andRole Implementation: Tradition vs. ChangeTest Ba
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MULTIPLE CHOICE v




1. Which of the following has influenced an emphasis on primary care education in medicalsch
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ools?
a. Changes inMedicare reimbursement v v v v




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b. Competition fromnonphysicians desiringt v v v v




o meet primary care shortages
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c. The need for monopolistic control in the
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marketplace of primary outpatient care v v v v




d. Therecognitionthat nonphysicians havev
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ariable success providing primarycare v v v v




ANS: A v




The Physician Payment Review Commission in 1992 directly increased financial reimbursem
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ent to clinicians who provide primary care. Coupled with a shortage of primarycare providers
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, this incentive led medical schools to place greater emphasis onpreparing primary care physi
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cians. Competition from nonphysicians increased coincidentally as professionals fromother
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disciplines stepped up to meet the needs. v v v v v v




Nonphysicians have had increasing success at providing primary care and have beenshown t
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o be safe and effective.
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2. Which ofthe following statements is true about the prescribing practices of physicians?
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a. Older physicians tend to prescribe morea v v v v v v




ppropriate medications than younger ph v v v v




ysicians.
b. Antibiotic medications remain in the topfi v v v v v v




ve classifications of medications prescrib
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ed.
c. Most physicians rely on a “therapeutic arm
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amentarium” that consists of less than v v v v v




100 drug preparations per physician.
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d. The dominant form of drug information use
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d byprimarycare physicians continuesto be
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that provided by pharmaceutical compani
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ANS: D v




Even though most physicians claim to place little weight ondrug advertisements,
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