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Chapter 1 What Is a Nurse Practitioner?
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1. Are NPs now considered “prescribers”?
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e NP with a furnishing number is considered by the DEA to be a prescriber.
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2. Does the NP need a furnishing number issued by the BRN to obtain a DEA number?
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ANS. Yes, an nurse practitioner furnishing number is required to obtain a DEA number fo
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3. Can a nurse practitioner request and sign for complimentary samples of dangerous drugs
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and devices from a manufacture’s sales representative?
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5. Can a nurse practitioner function in the emergency department?
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6. What are the roles of a Family Nurse Practitioner?
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ANS. Family nurse practitioners (FNPs) are graduate-educated, nationally-
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The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material
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Nurse Practitioner's Business Practice and Legal G
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uide 7th Edition Buppert Test Bank nm nm nm nm nm
Chapter 1 What Is a Nurse Practitioner?
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1. Are NPs now considered “prescribers”?
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ANS. For the purpose of obtaining a DEA number for (ordering) Schedule II, III, IV, V th
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e NP with a furnishing number is considered by the DEA to be a prescriber.
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2. Does the NP need a furnishing number issued by the BRN to obtain a DEA number?
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ANS. Yes, an nurse practitioner furnishing number is required to obtain a DEA number fo
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r Schedule II through V Controlled Substances
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3. Can a nurse practitioner request and sign for complimentary samples of dangerous drugs
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and devices from a manufacture’s sales representative?
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ANS. Yes, the certified nurse practitioner and the certified nurse midwife may sign for th
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e request and receipt of complimentary samples of dangerous drugs and devices identifi
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ed in their standardized procedures or protocol that has been approved by the physician
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.
4. May I call myself a nurse practitioner once I have completed my nurse practitioner pro
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gram?
ANS. No. You cannot use the title nurse practitioner until you have been certified by th
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e BRN as a nurse practitioner. Furthermore, registered nurses who use the title NP with
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out BRN certification may subject their RN license to possible discipline.
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5. Can a nurse practitioner function in the emergency department?
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ANS.Yes. Nurse practitioners are permitted to perform consultation and treatment in an
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memergency department under certain conditions. Section 1317.1 of the Health and Safet
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y Code, relating to emergency services was repealed and amended September 26, 2011,
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mchanging definition of emergency service and care to include appropriately licensed per
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sons, nurse practitioners and physician assistants, under the supervision of a physician a
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nd surgeon, to include medical screening, examination, and evaluation by a physician, o
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6. What are the roles of a Family Nurse Practitioner?
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ANS. Family nurse practitioners (FNPs) are graduate-educated, nationally-
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certified and state licensed advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) who care for
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medically stable nm
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The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material
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patients across the lifespan, from infants to geriatric patients. “Family” in this case desc
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ribes the NP’s chosen patient population focus and denotes national certification throug
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h one of two certifying bodies that certify NPs as having the specialized skills necessar
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y to work with this patient group: the American Nurses Credentialing Center (AACN)
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or the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).
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