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, Chapter 01: Prescriptive Authority and Role Implementation: Tradition vs. ChangeTest B
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1. Which of the following has influenced an emphasis on primary care education in medicals
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chools?
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methods recommended in 1992 MN MN MN




b. Competition from nonphysicians desiring MN MN MN M
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to 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 MN MN MN MN




d. The recognition that nonphysicians have
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variable success providing primary care MN MN MN MN




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The Physician Payment Review Commission in 1992 directly increased financial reimburse
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ment to clinicians who provide primary care. Coupled with a shortage of primary care pro
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viders, this incentive led medical schools to place greater emphasis onpreparing primary c
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are physicians. Competition from nonphysicians increased coincidentally as professionals
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from other disciplines stepped up to meet the needs.
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Nonphysicians have had increasing success at providing primary care and have beenshow
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n to be safe and effective.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering (Knowledge) MN MN MN REF: 2 MN




2. Which of the following statements is true about the prescribing practices of physicians?
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a. Older physicians tend to prescribe more
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appropriate medications than younger MN MN MN MN




physicians.
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five classifications of medications prescr
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c. Most physicians rely on a “therapeutic ar
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mamentarium” that consists of less than MN MN MN MN MN




100 drug preparations per physician.
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d. The dominant form of drug information u
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sed by primary care physicians continuest
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o be that provided by pharmaceutical co
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mpanies.
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Even though most physicians claim to place little weight on drug advertisements,
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