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FOR PHARMACOLOGY FOR THE PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER 4TH
EDITION BY MARILYN WINTERTON EDMUNDS P LATEST UPDATE
GRADED A+
1
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, CHAPTER 01: PRESCRIPTIVE AUTHORITY AND ROLE
IMPLEMENTATION: TRADITION VS. CHANGE TEST BANK
Multiple Choice
1. Which Of The Following Has Influenced An Emphasis On Primary Care
Education In Medical Schools?
A. Changes In Medicare
Reimbursement
Methods Recommended
In 1992
B. Competition From Nonphysicians
Desiring To Meet Primary Care
Shortages
C. The Need For Monopolistic Control In
The Marketplace Of Primary Outpatient
Care
D. The Recognition That Nonphysicians
Have Variable Success Providing
Primary Care
Ans: A
The Physician Payment Review Commission In 1992 Directly Increased Financial
Reimbursement To Clinicians Who Provide Primary Care. Coupled With A Shortage
Of Primary Care Providers, This Incentive Led Medical Schools To Place Greater
Emphasis On Preparing Primary Care Physicians. Competition From Nonphysicians
Increased Coincidentally As Professionals From Other Disciplines Stepped Up To
Meet The Needs.
Nonphysicians Have Had Increasing Success At Providing Primary Care And Have
Been Shown To Be Safe And Effective.
Dif: Cognitive Level: Remembering (Knowledge) Ref: 2
2. Which Of The Following Statements Is True About The Prescribing Practices Of
Physicians?
A. Older Physicians Tend To
Prescribe More Appropriate
Medications Than Younger
Physicians.
B. Antibiotic Medications Remain In The
Top Five Classifications Of Medications
Prescribed.
C. Most Physicians Rely On A
“Therapeutic Armamentarium” That
Consists Of Less Than
100 Drug Preparations Per Physician.
D. The Dominant Form Of Drug
Information Used By Primary Care
Physicians Continues To Be That
Provided By Pharmaceutical
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FOR PHARMACOLOGY FOR THE PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER 4TH
EDITION BY MARILYN WINTERTON EDMUNDS P LATEST UPDATE
GRADED A+
1
,2
,3
, CHAPTER 01: PRESCRIPTIVE AUTHORITY AND ROLE
IMPLEMENTATION: TRADITION VS. CHANGE TEST BANK
Multiple Choice
1. Which Of The Following Has Influenced An Emphasis On Primary Care
Education In Medical Schools?
A. Changes In Medicare
Reimbursement
Methods Recommended
In 1992
B. Competition From Nonphysicians
Desiring To Meet Primary Care
Shortages
C. The Need For Monopolistic Control In
The Marketplace Of Primary Outpatient
Care
D. The Recognition That Nonphysicians
Have Variable Success Providing
Primary Care
Ans: A
The Physician Payment Review Commission In 1992 Directly Increased Financial
Reimbursement To Clinicians Who Provide Primary Care. Coupled With A Shortage
Of Primary Care Providers, This Incentive Led Medical Schools To Place Greater
Emphasis On Preparing Primary Care Physicians. Competition From Nonphysicians
Increased Coincidentally As Professionals From Other Disciplines Stepped Up To
Meet The Needs.
Nonphysicians Have Had Increasing Success At Providing Primary Care And Have
Been Shown To Be Safe And Effective.
Dif: Cognitive Level: Remembering (Knowledge) Ref: 2
2. Which Of The Following Statements Is True About The Prescribing Practices Of
Physicians?
A. Older Physicians Tend To
Prescribe More Appropriate
Medications Than Younger
Physicians.
B. Antibiotic Medications Remain In The
Top Five Classifications Of Medications
Prescribed.
C. Most Physicians Rely On A
“Therapeutic Armamentarium” That
Consists Of Less Than
100 Drug Preparations Per Physician.
D. The Dominant Form Of Drug
Information Used By Primary Care
Physicians Continues To Be That
Provided By Pharmaceutical
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