Pharmacotherapeutics for
Advanced Practice Nurse
Prescribers
Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by:
The National Council of State Boards of Nursing
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
The State Board of Nursing for each state
D. The State Board of Pharmacy C. The State Board of Nursing for each state
Physician Assistant (PA) prescriptive authority is regulated by:
The National Cuuncil of State Boards of Nursing
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
The State Board of Nursing
D. The State Board of Medical Examiners D. The State Board of Medical Examiners
Clinical Judgement in Prescribing includes:
Factoring in the cost to the patient of the medication prescribed
Always prescribing the newest medication available for the disease process
Handing out drug samples to poor patients
D. Prescribing all generic medications to cut costs A. Factoring in the cost to the patient
of the medication prescribed
Criteria for choosing an effective drug for a disorder include:
Asking the patient what drug they think would work best for them
Consulting nationally recognized guidelines for disease management
Advanced Practice Nurse
Prescribers
Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by:
The National Council of State Boards of Nursing
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
The State Board of Nursing for each state
D. The State Board of Pharmacy C. The State Board of Nursing for each state
Physician Assistant (PA) prescriptive authority is regulated by:
The National Cuuncil of State Boards of Nursing
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
The State Board of Nursing
D. The State Board of Medical Examiners D. The State Board of Medical Examiners
Clinical Judgement in Prescribing includes:
Factoring in the cost to the patient of the medication prescribed
Always prescribing the newest medication available for the disease process
Handing out drug samples to poor patients
D. Prescribing all generic medications to cut costs A. Factoring in the cost to the patient
of the medication prescribed
Criteria for choosing an effective drug for a disorder include:
Asking the patient what drug they think would work best for them
Consulting nationally recognized guidelines for disease management