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WhichHofHthehfollowingHstatementsHisHtrueHaboutHtheHprescribingHpracticesHofHphysicians?



AntibioticHmedicationsHremainHinHtheHtopHfivehclassificationsHofHmedicationsHprescribed.


OlderHphysiciansHtendhtoHprescribeHmoreHappropriateHmedicationsHthanHyoungerHphysicians.




TheHdominantHformHofHdrugHinformationHusedHbyHprimaryHcarehphysiciansHcontinuesHtoHbeHthatprovi
dHedHbyHpharmaceuticalHcompanies.


MostHphysiciansHrelyHonHaH“therapeuticHarmamentarium”HthatHconsistshofHlessHthanh100Hdrugprepara
tiHonsHperHphysician.
EvenHthoughHmostHphysiciansHclaimHtoHplaceHlittleHweightHonhdrugHadvertisements,Hpharmaceutica
lrHepresentatives,HandHpatientHpreferenceHandHstatehthatHtheyHrelyHonHacademicHsourcesHforHdrugHinf
ormHation,HaHstudyHshowedHthatHcommercialHratherHthanHscientificHsourcesHofHdrugHinformationHdo
minateHdHtheirHdrugHinformationHmaterials.HYoungerHphysiciansHtendhtoHprescribeHfewerHandHmore
HappropriHateHdrugs.HAntibioticsHhaveHdroppedHoutHofHtheHtopHfivehclassificationsHofHdrugsHprescrib

ed.HMosthphHysiciansHhaveHaHtherapeuticHarmamentariumHofHaboutH144Hdrugs.


Question 2 pt
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AHprimaryHcareHNPHrecommendsHanHover-the-
counterHmedicationHforHaHpatientHwhoHhasHacidreflux.HWhenHteachingHtheHpatientHaboutHthisHdrug
,HtHheHNPHshouldHtellHtheHpatient:



notHtoHworryHaboutHtakingHthisHdrugHwithHanyHotherHmedications.




thatHover-the-counterHacidHrefluxHmedicationsHareHgenerallyHsafeHtoHtakeHwithHotherHmedications.

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toHtakeHtheHdoseHrecommendedHbyHtheHmanufacturer.




toHavoidhtakingHotherHdrugsHthatHcausehsedationHwhileHtakingHthisHdru

g.HBecauseHpatientsHoftenHincreaseHover-the-
counterHdrughdosesHthemselves,HitHisHimportantHtoHreinforceHtheHneedHtoHfollowHtheHmanufacturer’s
HrHecommendationsHforHdosing.HAsHwithHanyHdrug,interactionsHmayHoccurHwithHotherHmedications.H

AntHacidsHdoHnotHcauseHsedation,HsoHpatientshneednotHbeHcautionedHtoHavoidHotherHsedatingHmedic
ations.


Question 3 pt
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AHwomanHwhoHhasHbeenhtakingHaHCOCPHforH2HmonthsHtellsHthehprimaryHcareHNPHthatHsheHhasHhad
seHveralHheadaches,HbreakthroughHbleeding,HandHnausea.HTheHNPHshouldHcounselHtheHwoman:




thatHtheseHeffectsHwillHlikelyHdecreaseHinHanotherHmonth.




toHchangeHtoHaHprogestin-onlyHpill.




toHstopHtakingHtheHCOCPHimmediately.




toHuseHaHbackupHformhofHcontraception.

BreakthroughHbleeding,Hnausea,HandHheadachesHareHcommonHduringHthehfirstH3HmonthsHofHtherapyHa
nHdHshouldhimproveHwithoutHintervention.HProgestin-
onlyHpillsHareHusedHforHlactatingHwomenhonly.ProlongedHbleedingHandHsevereHheadacheHwouldHwarra
nHtHdiscontinuationHofHthehCOCP.HBackupHcontraceptionHisHnotHindicated.


Question 4 pt
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AHpatientHasksHaHprimaryHcarehnurseHpractitionerH(NP)HaboutHusingHover-the-
counterHmedicationsHtotreatHanHupperHrespiratoryHinfectionHwithHsymptomsHofHcough,Hfever,HandHna
sHalHcongestion.HTheHNPshould:




suggestHusingHsingle-ingredientHproductsHtoHtreatHeachHsymptomHseparately.




tellHthehpatientHthatHover-the-
counterHmedicationsHarehusuallyHnotHeffectiveHinHmanufacturer-HrecommendedHdoses.


recommendHaHcoughHpreparationHthatHalsoHcontainsHacetaminophen.




recommendHaHproductHcontaininghantitussive,Hantipyretic,HandHdecongestantHingredient
s.HAHbasicHprincipleHguidingHover-the-
counterHuseHisHtohlookHatHspecificHsymptomsHandHtreatHeachHseparatelyHbecauseHsomeHproductsHcon
taHinHtherapeuticHdosesHofHoneHingredientHandHsubtherapeuticdosesHofHothers.HCoughHpreparationsH
contHainingHacetaminophenHoftenHdoHnotHcontainhtherapeuticHdoses,HandhpatientsHoftenHoverdoseHw
henHthHeyHsupplementHwithHacetaminophen.HOver-the-
countermedicationsHareHeffectivehatHrecommendedHdoses.HPatientsHshouldHfollowHdosingHrecomm
eHndationsHonHthehpackage.


Question 5 pt
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AHpatienthhasHrecurrentHsymptomshandHtellsHthehprimaryHcareHNPHthatHsheHcan’tHrememberHtoHtak
ehHerHmedicationHallHtheHtime.HTheHNPHshould:




askHherHaboutHherHlifestyle,HherHschedule,HandHherHunderstandingHofHherHcondition.




administerHtheHmedicationHinhthehclinicHtoHensureHthatHsheHtakesHtheHdrug.

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giveHherHshortenedHregimensHofHthehdrugHtoHfacilitateHcompliance.




provideHwrittenHinformationHabouthherHconditionHandhtheHmedication.

IfHtheHattitudeHisHthatHtheHpatientHhasHaHproblemHforHtheHhealthhcareHproviderHtoHsolve,HthenHtheHprov
idHerHownsHtheHproblemHandHoftenhhastensHtoHsolveHit.HWhenHpatientsHownHtheirHproblems,HtheyareH
morHeHlikelyHtoHengagehinHtheirHcareHandHtreatment.HGivingHshortenedHregimens,HprovidingHwritte
nHinforHmation,HandHadministratingHmedicationHinHtheHclinicHareHexamplesHofHtheHproviderHsolvingH
theHproblHemHforHthehpatient.


Question 6 pt
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AHpostpartumHwomanHwillHbeginHtakingHtheHminipillHwhileHshehisHnursinghherHinfant.HTheHprimaryca
reHNPHshouldHinstructHthehpatient:



thatHirregularHperiodsHwhileHtakingHtheHminipillHmayHindicateHshehisHpregnant.

CorrectHAnswer


thatHthisHmethodHdoesHnotHincreaseHherHriskhofHthromboembolicHevents.




toHuseHbackupHcontraceptionHwhileHtakingHtheHminipill.




toHcontinueHusingHtheHminipillHforH6HmonthsHafterHsheHstopsHnursing.

MinipillsHareHusedHprimarilyHinHbreastfeedingHwomen.HThereHisHnoHincreasedHriskHforHthromboembo
lHicHeventsHforHwomenHtakingHtheseHpills.HItHisHnotHnecessaryHtoHuseHaHbackupHmethodHofHcontracepti
on
.HWomenHshouldHbeHadvisedHtoHcontactHtheHproviderHwhenHtheyHstopHnursingHsoHthatHaHCOCPHcanHbeHp
rescribed.HTheHmoreHdisruptedHtheHbleedingHpattern,HtheHmoreHlikelyHitHisHthatovulationHishinhibited.


Question 7 h