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·· Which schedule drugs can APRNs prescribe? - correct answer Schedule II-V · Who determines and regulates prescriptive authority? - correct answer Nurse practitioner scope of practice is determined by state practice and licensure laws. · How does limited prescriptive authority impact patients within the healthcare system? - correct answer limited authority creates problems for the patient. The patient is not able to get the care they need · What are the key responsibilities of pre...

What is used to calculate a patient's overdose risk? (An actual calculation won't be done on the exam) - correct answer Which schedule drugs can APRNs prescribe? - correct answer DEA license will allow for prescribing of Schedules 2-5. There can be restrictions as noted in collaborative agreement. May be facility/state dependent. Who determines and regulates prescriptive authority? - correct answer Determines: Also known as independent prescribing. APRNS can prescribe without limit...

APRN prescribing role - correct answer Prescriptive authority for nurse practitioners also regulates prescribing rights beyond medications and controlled substances. These rights include therapeutic devices and services and are outlined in state practice laws and regulations and include Durable Medical Equipment (DME) such as wheelchairs, power scooters, hospital beds, portable oxygen equipment, handicap placards, etc. and medical services such as Physical Therapy (PT), Occupational Therapy (OT)...

Signs and symptoms of hypothyroidism - correct answer Face is pale, puffy, and expressionless. Skin is cold and dry. hair is brittle, and hair loss occurs. Heart rate and temperature are lowered. The patient lethargy, fatigue, and intolerance to cold. Mentation may be impaired. Signs and symptoms of hyperthyroidism - correct answer Heart Rate is Rapid; Possible arrhythmia/angina Nervousness, insomnia, rapid thought flow, and rapid speech Skeletal muscles may weaken and atrophy Metab...

During what trimester is a pregnant woman most at risk for adverse drug reactions with potential long term consequences? - correct answer 1st trimester (fetus most at risk d/t rapid growth) What is BEERS criteria? - correct answer Recommendations of medications inappropriate for elderly (65 and older), prescriber ultimately decides What is the CYP450 (cytochrome P450) - correct answer liver enzyme system where medications are metabolized, can either be inducers or inhibitors and create dru...

The insurer and insured agree to a specific value of insured item - correct answer Agreed Value Policies Someone who has care, custody or control of another's property - correct answer Bailee Claim filed by policy holder against his _ - correct answer First Party Claim When a person who entrusts another with an object and it results in injury to someone can be held liable for the injury to someone. Can be held liable for the injury i.e. Firearm or DWI - correct answer Negligent Entru...

The policy period is found in what part of an insurance contract? - correct answer Declarations Insurance policies are said to be contracts of... - correct answer Adhesion The failure to exercise due care is known as - correct answer Negligence A building is destroyed by flood. The loss of profits from renting the building is - correct answer Indirect Loss The notice required for cancellation of an Auto Binders is _____ days - correct answer 5 Property Insurance means - correct an...

Multi Peril-Package - correct answer Any policy which provides property & liability coverage (not homeowner) ISO policy - correct answer Sold in Texas, but not Texas form Only Texas DP 1 - correct answer Mainly the only TDP sold, now with plethora of endorsements Texas Standard Fire Policy - correct answer Granddaddy of all Texas property policies Business auto coverage e.g. - correct answer Owner of a taxi to cover collision damage Inland Marine (build milk policy) would cover e....

-Insurable Interest must exist at the time of the loss. -Insurance Interest must exist for insurance to respond. *Show a similarity between insurance and wagering* -The insured would suffer an economic loss. - correct answer All of the following describe insurable interest EXCEPT -It is a personal contract. -Parties are of unequal power with ambiguities or unclear wording resolved in favor of the insured because it is a contract of adhesion. *Indemnity is not part of an insurance co...

A claim in the property/casualty industry Is defined as: - correct answer an assertion of an alleged legal right against a person, entity, company or insurer that carries with it a demand for money as compensation for injuries or damages when you purchase insurance, you are buying: - correct answer peace of mind that if an insured event does occur, that the insurance company will keep its promise and provide the financial protection that you purchased in today's society, the most import...