FNP Final Quiz exam with correct |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
answers
Controlled substances - correct answer✔✔these include: |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
• Narcotics
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• Depressants
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• Stimulants
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• Hallucinogenic drugs
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true - correct answer✔✔In all states, NPs may prescribe controlled substances
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Schedule I - correct answer✔✔This schedule of drug class:
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• Little or no accepted medical use in US
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• High abuse potential
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• Includes heroin, LSD, marijuana, ecstasy, peyote
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Schedule II - correct answer✔✔This schedule of drug class:
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• High abuse potential
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• Severe psychic or physical dependence liability
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• Includes morphine, codeine, hydromorphone, fentanyl, Demerol, methadone, pantopon,
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opium, amphetamines, pentobarbital |||\\\ |||\\\
Schedule III - correct answer✔✔This schedule of drug class:
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• Stimulants and depressants
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• Narcotics are combinations of limited quantities (i.e. Tylenol with codeine)
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,Schedule IV - correct answer✔✔This schedule of drug class: |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
• Includes depressants such as alprazolam, phenobarbital, and chloral hydrate
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Schedule V - correct answer✔✔This schedule of drug class: |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
• Includes preparations containing limited quantities of certain narcotic and stimulant drugs
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given for antitussive, antidiarrheal, and analgesic purposes
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• Includes buprenorphine, and propylhexedrin
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Drug Enforcement Administration registration - correct answer✔✔To prescribe controlled
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substances, NPs must register with DEA and obtain a DEA number |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
DEA number - correct answer✔✔NP must use this number to prescribe controlled substances
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DEA number - correct answer✔✔Use of this number is method of minimizing unauthorized
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prescribing and eliminating fraudulent prescriptions |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Guidelines for Prescribing - correct answer✔✔When prescribing, NPs should: |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
• Prescribe the right medicine at the right time, for the right indication, for the right patient
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• Follow any facility practice protocols or guidelines
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• If no facility protocol exists, adhere to the standard of care for prescribing
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Guidelines for Prescribing - correct answer✔✔Prior to prescribing, ask a patient: |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
• Are you pregnant or trying to be?
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• Are you breastfeeding?
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• Are you allergic to any medication?
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• Have you taken (medicine) before? Results?
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, • Do you have any liver or kidney problems?
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• What other medications are you on?
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• What other medical problems do you have?
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• Address any cross-sensitivities
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Guidelines for Prescribing - correct answer✔✔When prescribing, NPs should: |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
• Assess the patient's need and current function
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• Determine whether a patient is at high-risk for abuse
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• Evaluate the patient's underlying condition to determine the need for pain medication
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• Perform a urine drug screen to determine whether the patient has controlled drugs in his
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system (before prescribing an opioid) |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Guidelines for Prescribing - correct answer✔✔When prescribing, NPs should: |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
• Address any contraindications
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• Address any drug interactions
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• Inform the patient of potential side effects
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• Instruct the patient to call or return if any adverse changes are noticed
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Guidelines for Prescribing - correct answer✔✔Other considerations include: |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
• Can the patient afford the medication?
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• Is the prescribed drug in the formulary for the agency or HMO?
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• Is there potential for abuse of medication?
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• Can the patient read?
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true - correct answer✔✔NPS CAN PRACTICE WITHOUT HOSPITAL PRIVILEGES IF THEY
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ARRANGE FOR PATIENTS WHO NEED HOSPITALIZATION TO BE COVERED BY A PROVIDER WITH
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HOSPITAL PRIVILEGES OR A HOSPITALIST |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
answers
Controlled substances - correct answer✔✔these include: |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
• Narcotics
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• Depressants
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• Stimulants
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• Hallucinogenic drugs
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true - correct answer✔✔In all states, NPs may prescribe controlled substances
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Schedule I - correct answer✔✔This schedule of drug class:
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• Little or no accepted medical use in US
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• High abuse potential
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• Includes heroin, LSD, marijuana, ecstasy, peyote
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Schedule II - correct answer✔✔This schedule of drug class:
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• High abuse potential
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• Severe psychic or physical dependence liability
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• Includes morphine, codeine, hydromorphone, fentanyl, Demerol, methadone, pantopon,
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opium, amphetamines, pentobarbital |||\\\ |||\\\
Schedule III - correct answer✔✔This schedule of drug class:
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• Stimulants and depressants
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• Narcotics are combinations of limited quantities (i.e. Tylenol with codeine)
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,Schedule IV - correct answer✔✔This schedule of drug class: |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
• Includes depressants such as alprazolam, phenobarbital, and chloral hydrate
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Schedule V - correct answer✔✔This schedule of drug class: |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
• Includes preparations containing limited quantities of certain narcotic and stimulant drugs
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given for antitussive, antidiarrheal, and analgesic purposes
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• Includes buprenorphine, and propylhexedrin
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Drug Enforcement Administration registration - correct answer✔✔To prescribe controlled
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substances, NPs must register with DEA and obtain a DEA number |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
DEA number - correct answer✔✔NP must use this number to prescribe controlled substances
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DEA number - correct answer✔✔Use of this number is method of minimizing unauthorized
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prescribing and eliminating fraudulent prescriptions |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Guidelines for Prescribing - correct answer✔✔When prescribing, NPs should: |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
• Prescribe the right medicine at the right time, for the right indication, for the right patient
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• Follow any facility practice protocols or guidelines
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• If no facility protocol exists, adhere to the standard of care for prescribing
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Guidelines for Prescribing - correct answer✔✔Prior to prescribing, ask a patient: |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
• Are you pregnant or trying to be?
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• Are you breastfeeding?
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• Are you allergic to any medication?
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• Have you taken (medicine) before? Results?
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, • Do you have any liver or kidney problems?
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• What other medications are you on?
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• What other medical problems do you have?
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• Address any cross-sensitivities
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Guidelines for Prescribing - correct answer✔✔When prescribing, NPs should: |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
• Assess the patient's need and current function
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• Determine whether a patient is at high-risk for abuse
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• Evaluate the patient's underlying condition to determine the need for pain medication
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• Perform a urine drug screen to determine whether the patient has controlled drugs in his
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system (before prescribing an opioid) |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Guidelines for Prescribing - correct answer✔✔When prescribing, NPs should: |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
• Address any contraindications
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• Address any drug interactions
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• Inform the patient of potential side effects
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• Instruct the patient to call or return if any adverse changes are noticed
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Guidelines for Prescribing - correct answer✔✔Other considerations include: |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
• Can the patient afford the medication?
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• Is the prescribed drug in the formulary for the agency or HMO?
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• Is there potential for abuse of medication?
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• Can the patient read?
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true - correct answer✔✔NPS CAN PRACTICE WITHOUT HOSPITAL PRIVILEGES IF THEY
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
ARRANGE FOR PATIENTS WHO NEED HOSPITALIZATION TO BE COVERED BY A PROVIDER WITH
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HOSPITAL PRIVILEGES OR A HOSPITALIST |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
