Advanced Pharmacology Exam 1 2025
Questions and Answers|100% Pass
Describe the relevance of the Nurse Practice Act in any state for a nurse
practitioner's practice, including prescriptive authority. - ....ANSWER ...--
authority for NP practice defined by each state
-Nurse practice acts are written by legislators (laws) and authorize Boards of
Nursing to establish legal authority to define who may use the title of NP, the
scope of practice for NPs, any practice restrictions, requirements to be credentialed
within the state as NP, and disciplinary grounds for infractions
In Tennessee, what body governs nurse practitioner prescriptive authority? -
....ANSWER ...-Nurse Practice Act (Tennessee code annotated)
In Tennessee, what is required for a nurse practitioner to use the title of advanced
practice registered nurse (APRN), practice as an APRN, and prescribe
medications? What is required to prescribe controlled substances? -
....ANSWER ...--Tennessee Nurse Practice Act is the law that regulates all
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,nurses in TN. They require a state-level certification process for NPs to prescribe
legend drugs.
-DEA needed to prescribe controlled substances
-you must renew RN and APRN each every two years
what does LACE stand for regarding the APRN consensus model? -
....ANSWER ...-L - Licensure (legal)
A - Accreditation
C - Certification
E - Education
state the steady state equation : - ....ANSWER ...-steady state = (f
value)(maintenance dose)(half-life) / (vd)(dosing interval)
bacteriocidal : - ....ANSWER ...-kill bacteria
bacteriostatic: - ....ANSWER ...-slows bacterial replication so an individual's
immune system can kill it
two ways antibiotics are classified: - ....ANSWER ...--how they kill (four
methods)
-spectrum ( + or -)
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, gram positive antibiotics: - ....ANSWER ...--older antibiotics
-more narrow spectrum
later on with antibiotics : - ....ANSWER ...--we focused on having a broader
spectrum with varying degrees of gram positive coverage
-broader spectrum
penicillin: - ....ANSWER ...--gram positive
-cell wall inhibitor
-bacteriocidal
b-lactamase resistant penicillins: - ....ANSWER ...--oxacillin (Bactoril)
-dicloxacillan
penicillin is gram: - ....ANSWER ...-positive
bacitracin is gram: - ....ANSWER ...-positive
vancomycin is gram: - ....ANSWER ...-positive
amino pcs: - ....ANSWER ...-mostly gram positive
b-lactamase resistant pcns: - ....ANSWER ...-mostly gram positive
what are the two main beta lactams: - ....ANSWER ...--pcns
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Questions and Answers|100% Pass
Describe the relevance of the Nurse Practice Act in any state for a nurse
practitioner's practice, including prescriptive authority. - ....ANSWER ...--
authority for NP practice defined by each state
-Nurse practice acts are written by legislators (laws) and authorize Boards of
Nursing to establish legal authority to define who may use the title of NP, the
scope of practice for NPs, any practice restrictions, requirements to be credentialed
within the state as NP, and disciplinary grounds for infractions
In Tennessee, what body governs nurse practitioner prescriptive authority? -
....ANSWER ...-Nurse Practice Act (Tennessee code annotated)
In Tennessee, what is required for a nurse practitioner to use the title of advanced
practice registered nurse (APRN), practice as an APRN, and prescribe
medications? What is required to prescribe controlled substances? -
....ANSWER ...--Tennessee Nurse Practice Act is the law that regulates all
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,nurses in TN. They require a state-level certification process for NPs to prescribe
legend drugs.
-DEA needed to prescribe controlled substances
-you must renew RN and APRN each every two years
what does LACE stand for regarding the APRN consensus model? -
....ANSWER ...-L - Licensure (legal)
A - Accreditation
C - Certification
E - Education
state the steady state equation : - ....ANSWER ...-steady state = (f
value)(maintenance dose)(half-life) / (vd)(dosing interval)
bacteriocidal : - ....ANSWER ...-kill bacteria
bacteriostatic: - ....ANSWER ...-slows bacterial replication so an individual's
immune system can kill it
two ways antibiotics are classified: - ....ANSWER ...--how they kill (four
methods)
-spectrum ( + or -)
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, gram positive antibiotics: - ....ANSWER ...--older antibiotics
-more narrow spectrum
later on with antibiotics : - ....ANSWER ...--we focused on having a broader
spectrum with varying degrees of gram positive coverage
-broader spectrum
penicillin: - ....ANSWER ...--gram positive
-cell wall inhibitor
-bacteriocidal
b-lactamase resistant penicillins: - ....ANSWER ...--oxacillin (Bactoril)
-dicloxacillan
penicillin is gram: - ....ANSWER ...-positive
bacitracin is gram: - ....ANSWER ...-positive
vancomycin is gram: - ....ANSWER ...-positive
amino pcs: - ....ANSWER ...-mostly gram positive
b-lactamase resistant pcns: - ....ANSWER ...-mostly gram positive
what are the two main beta lactams: - ....ANSWER ...--pcns
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