Lehne’s Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants 2n
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d Edition Rosenthal Test Bank REVISED EDITION
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LEHNE’S PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS FOR ADVANCED P
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RACTICE NURSES AND PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS 2ND EDI
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TION ROSENTHAL TEST BANK REVISED EDITION 2023
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,Lehne’s Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants 2n
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d Edition Rosenthal Test Bank REVISED EDITION
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Chapter 1: Prescriptive Authority Test Bank M
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ultiple Choice 6v
1. An APRN works in a urology clinic under the supervision of a physician who does no
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t restrict the types of medications the APRN is allowed to prescribe. State law does not requir
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e the APRN to practice under physician supervision. How would the APRN‘s prescriptive auth
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ority be described?6v 6v
a. Full authority 6v
b. Independent
c. Without limitation 6v
d. Limited authority 6v
ANS: B 6v
The APRN has independent prescriptive authority because the regulating body does not requi
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re that the APRN work under physician supervision. Full prescriptive authority gives the pro
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vider the right to prescribe independently and without limitation. Limited authority places rest
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rictions on the types of drugs that can be prescribed .DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension
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REF: p. 6v
1TOP: Nursing Process: I MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Physiologic Integrit
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y: Pharmacologic and Parenteral Therapies
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2. Which factors increase the need for APRNs to have full prescriptive authority?
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a. More patients will have access to health care.
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b. Enrollment in medical schools is predicted to decrease.6v 6v 6v 6v 6v 6v 6v
c. Physician‘s assistants are being utilized less often. 6v 6v 6v 6v 6v 6v
d. APRN education is more complex than education for physicians.
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ANS: A 6v
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act has increased the number of individuals with healt
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h care coverage, and thus the number who have access to health care services. The increase in
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the number of patients creates the need for more providers with prescriptive authority. APRN
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s can fill this practice gap. DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 2TOP: Nursing Pr
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ocess: Implementation MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Physiologic Integrity: Pharmac
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ologic and Parenteral Therapies
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,Lehne’s Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants 2n
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d Edition Rosenthal Test Bank REVISED EDITION
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3. Which factors could be attributed to limited prescriptive authority for APRNs? Select a
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ll that apply.
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a. Inaccessibility of patient care 6v 6v 6v
b. Higher health care costs 6v 6v 6v
c. Higher quality medical treatment
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d. Improved collaborative care 6v 6v
e. Enhanced health literacy 6v 6v
ANS: A , B 6v 6v 6v
Limiting prescriptive authority for APRNs can create barriers to quality, affordable, and acce
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ssible patient care. It may also lead to poor collaboration among providers and higher health ca
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re costs. It would not directly impact patient‘s health literacy.DIF: Cognitive Level: Compreh
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ensionREF:
p. 2TOP: Nursing Process: Implementation MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Physiologic
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Integrity: Pharmacologic and Parenteral Therapies
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4. Which aspects support the APRN‘s provision for full prescriptive authority? Select a
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ll that apply.
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a. Clinical education includes prescription of medications and disease processes.
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b. Federal regulations support the provision of full authority for APRNs.
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c. National examinations provide validation of the APRN‘s ability to provide safecare.
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d. Licensure ensures compliance with health care and safety standards.
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e. Limiting provision can decrease health care affordability.
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ANS: A , C , D 6v 6v 6v 6v 6v
APRNs are educated to practice and prescribe independently without supervision. National ex
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aminations validate the ability to provide safe and competent care. Licensure ensures complia
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nce with standards to promote public health and safety. Limited prescriptive authority creates
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numerous barriers to quality, affordable, and accessible patient care.DIF: Cognitive Level: Co
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mprehensionREF: pp. 1- 6v 6v
2TOP: Nursing Process: Implementation MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Physiologic I
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ntegrity: Pharmacologic and Parenteral Therapies
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, Lehne’s Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants 2n
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d Edition Rosenthal Test Bank REVISED EDITION
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5. Which aspects support the APRN‘s provision for full prescriptive authority? Select a
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ll that apply.
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a. Clinical education includes prescription of medications and disease processes.
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b. Federal regulations support the provision of full authority for APRNs.
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c. National examinations provide validation of the APRN‘s ability to provide safecare.
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d. Licensure ensures compliance with health care and safety standards.
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ANS: A , C , D 6v 6v 6v 6v 6v
APRNs are educated to practice and prescribe independently without supervision. National ex
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aminations validate the ability to provide safe and competent care. Licensure ensures complia
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nce with standards to promote public health and safety. Limited prescriptive authority creates n
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umerous barriers to quality, affordable, and accessible patient care.DIF: Cognitive Level:
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Comprehension REF: pp. 1-2TOP: Nursing Process: Implementation
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MSC: NCLEX Client 6v 6v
Needs Category: Physiologic Integrity: Pharmacologic and Parenteral Therapies
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6. A family nurse practitioner practicing in Maine is hired at a practice across state lines
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in Virginia. Which aspect of practice may change for the APRN?
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a. The APRN will have less prescriptive authority in the new position.
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b. The APRN will have more prescriptive authority in the new position.
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c. The APRN will have equal prescriptive authority in the new position.
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d. The APRN‘s authority will depend on federal regulations
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. ANS: A
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Virginia allows limited prescriptive authority, while Maine gives full authority to certified nurs
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e practitioners. The federal government does not regulate prescriptive authority.DIF: Cognitiv
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e Level: ComprehensionREF: p. 3TOP: Nursing Process: Implementation MSC: NCLEX Clie
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nt Needs Category: Physiologic Integrity: Pharmacologic and Parenteral Therapies
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d Edition Rosenthal Test Bank REVISED EDITION
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LEHNE’S PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS FOR ADVANCED P
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RACTICE NURSES AND PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS 2ND EDI
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TION ROSENTHAL TEST BANK REVISED EDITION 2023
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,Lehne’s Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants 2n
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d Edition Rosenthal Test Bank REVISED EDITION
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Chapter 1: Prescriptive Authority Test Bank M
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ultiple Choice 6v
1. An APRN works in a urology clinic under the supervision of a physician who does no
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t restrict the types of medications the APRN is allowed to prescribe. State law does not requir
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e the APRN to practice under physician supervision. How would the APRN‘s prescriptive auth
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ority be described?6v 6v
a. Full authority 6v
b. Independent
c. Without limitation 6v
d. Limited authority 6v
ANS: B 6v
The APRN has independent prescriptive authority because the regulating body does not requi
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re that the APRN work under physician supervision. Full prescriptive authority gives the pro
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vider the right to prescribe independently and without limitation. Limited authority places rest
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rictions on the types of drugs that can be prescribed .DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension
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REF: p. 6v
1TOP: Nursing Process: I MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Physiologic Integrit
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y: Pharmacologic and Parenteral Therapies
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2. Which factors increase the need for APRNs to have full prescriptive authority?
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a. More patients will have access to health care.
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b. Enrollment in medical schools is predicted to decrease.6v 6v 6v 6v 6v 6v 6v
c. Physician‘s assistants are being utilized less often. 6v 6v 6v 6v 6v 6v
d. APRN education is more complex than education for physicians.
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ANS: A 6v
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act has increased the number of individuals with healt
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h care coverage, and thus the number who have access to health care services. The increase in
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the number of patients creates the need for more providers with prescriptive authority. APRN
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s can fill this practice gap. DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 2TOP: Nursing Pr
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ocess: Implementation MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Physiologic Integrity: Pharmac
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ologic and Parenteral Therapies
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,Lehne’s Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants 2n
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d Edition Rosenthal Test Bank REVISED EDITION
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3. Which factors could be attributed to limited prescriptive authority for APRNs? Select a
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ll that apply.
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a. Inaccessibility of patient care 6v 6v 6v
b. Higher health care costs 6v 6v 6v
c. Higher quality medical treatment
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d. Improved collaborative care 6v 6v
e. Enhanced health literacy 6v 6v
ANS: A , B 6v 6v 6v
Limiting prescriptive authority for APRNs can create barriers to quality, affordable, and acce
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ssible patient care. It may also lead to poor collaboration among providers and higher health ca
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re costs. It would not directly impact patient‘s health literacy.DIF: Cognitive Level: Compreh
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ensionREF:
p. 2TOP: Nursing Process: Implementation MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Physiologic
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Integrity: Pharmacologic and Parenteral Therapies
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4. Which aspects support the APRN‘s provision for full prescriptive authority? Select a
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ll that apply.
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a. Clinical education includes prescription of medications and disease processes.
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b. Federal regulations support the provision of full authority for APRNs.
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c. National examinations provide validation of the APRN‘s ability to provide safecare.
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d. Licensure ensures compliance with health care and safety standards.
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e. Limiting provision can decrease health care affordability.
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ANS: A , C , D 6v 6v 6v 6v 6v
APRNs are educated to practice and prescribe independently without supervision. National ex
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aminations validate the ability to provide safe and competent care. Licensure ensures complia
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nce with standards to promote public health and safety. Limited prescriptive authority creates
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numerous barriers to quality, affordable, and accessible patient care.DIF: Cognitive Level: Co
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mprehensionREF: pp. 1- 6v 6v
2TOP: Nursing Process: Implementation MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Physiologic I
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ntegrity: Pharmacologic and Parenteral Therapies
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, Lehne’s Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants 2n
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d Edition Rosenthal Test Bank REVISED EDITION
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5. Which aspects support the APRN‘s provision for full prescriptive authority? Select a
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ll that apply.
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a. Clinical education includes prescription of medications and disease processes.
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b. Federal regulations support the provision of full authority for APRNs.
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c. National examinations provide validation of the APRN‘s ability to provide safecare.
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d. Licensure ensures compliance with health care and safety standards.
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ANS: A , C , D 6v 6v 6v 6v 6v
APRNs are educated to practice and prescribe independently without supervision. National ex
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aminations validate the ability to provide safe and competent care. Licensure ensures complia
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nce with standards to promote public health and safety. Limited prescriptive authority creates n
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umerous barriers to quality, affordable, and accessible patient care.DIF: Cognitive Level:
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Comprehension REF: pp. 1-2TOP: Nursing Process: Implementation
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MSC: NCLEX Client 6v 6v
Needs Category: Physiologic Integrity: Pharmacologic and Parenteral Therapies
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6. A family nurse practitioner practicing in Maine is hired at a practice across state lines
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in Virginia. Which aspect of practice may change for the APRN?
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a. The APRN will have less prescriptive authority in the new position.
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b. The APRN will have more prescriptive authority in the new position.
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c. The APRN will have equal prescriptive authority in the new position.
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d. The APRN‘s authority will depend on federal regulations
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. ANS: A
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Virginia allows limited prescriptive authority, while Maine gives full authority to certified nurs
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e practitioners. The federal government does not regulate prescriptive authority.DIF: Cognitiv
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e Level: ComprehensionREF: p. 3TOP: Nursing Process: Implementation MSC: NCLEX Clie
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nt Needs Category: Physiologic Integrity: Pharmacologic and Parenteral Therapies
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