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Chapteroo1.ooTheooRoleooofootheooNurseooPract
itionerooMultipleooChoice
Identifyootheoochoiceoothatoobestoocompletesootheoostatementooorooanswersootheooquestion.
oo oooo 1.ooNurseoopractitionerooprescriptiveooauthorityooisooregulatedoo by:
1. TheooNationalooCouncilooofooStateooBoardsooofooNursing
2. TheooU.S.ooDrugooEnforcementooAdministration
3. TheooStateooBoardooofooNursingooforooeachoostate
4. TheooStateooBoardooofooPharmacy
oo
oooo 2.ooTheoobenefitsootoootheoopatientooofoohavingooanooAdvancedooPracticeooRegisteredooNurs
eoo(APRN)ooprescriberooinclude:
1. NursesooknowoomoreooaboutooPharmacologyoothanoootherooprescribersoobecauseooth
eyootakeooitoobothooinootheiroobasicoonursingooprogramooandooinootheirooAPRNooprogr
am.
2. Nursesoocareooforootheoopatientoofromooaooholisticooapproachooandooincludeootheoopatientooin
decisionoomakingooregardingootheiroocare.
3. APRNsooareoolessoolikelyootoooprescribeoonarcoticsooandoootheroocontrolledoosubstances.
4. APRNsooareooableootoooprescribeooindependentlyooinooalloostates,oowhereasooaoo
physician’sooassistantooneedsootooohaveooaoophysicianoosupervisingootheiroopract
ice.
oo oooo 3.ooClinicaloojudgmentooinooprescribingoo includes:
1. Factoringooinootheoocostootoootheoopatientooofootheoomedicationooprescribed
2. Alwaysooprescribingootheoonewestoomedicationooavailableooforootheoodiseaseooprocess
3. Handingoooutoodrugoosamplesootooopooroopatients
4. Prescribingooalloogenericoomedicationsootooocutoocosts
oo oooo 4.ooCriteriaooforoochoosingooanooeffectiveoodrugooforooaoodisorderoo include:
1. Askingootheoopatientoowhatoodrugootheyoothinkoowouldooworkoobestooforoothem
2. Consultingoonationallyoorecognizedooguidelinesooforoodiseaseoomanagement
3. Prescribingoomedicationsoothatooareooavailableooasoosamplesoobeforeoowritingooaooprescription
4. FollowingooU.S.ooDrugooEnforcementooAdministrationooguidelinesooforooprescribing
oo oooo 5.ooNurseoopractitioneroopracticeoomayoothriveoounderoohealth-careooreformoobecauseoo of:
1. Theoodemonstratedooabilityooofoonurseoopractitionersootooocontroloocostsooandooimpr
oveoopatientoooutcomes
2. Theoofactoothatoonurseoopractitionersoowilloobeooableootooopracticeooindependently
3. Theoofactoothatoonurseoopractitionersoowilloohaveoofullooreimbursementoounderoo
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4. TheooabilityootoooshiftooaccountabilityooforooMedicaidootoootheoostateoolevel
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Chapteroo1.ooTheooRoleooofootheooNurseooPract
itionerooMultipleooChoice
Identifyootheoochoiceoothatoobestoocompletesootheoostatementooorooanswersootheooquestion.
oo oooo 1.ooNurseoopractitionerooprescriptiveooauthorityooisooregulatedoo by:
1. TheooNationalooCouncilooofooStateooBoardsooofooNursing
2. TheooU.S.ooDrugooEnforcementooAdministration
3. TheooStateooBoardooofooNursingooforooeachoostate
4. TheooStateooBoardooofooPharmacy
oo
oooo 2.ooTheoobenefitsootoootheoopatientooofoohavingooanooAdvancedooPracticeooRegisteredooNurs
eoo(APRN)ooprescriberooinclude:
1. NursesooknowoomoreooaboutooPharmacologyoothanoootherooprescribersoobecauseooth
eyootakeooitoobothooinootheiroobasicoonursingooprogramooandooinootheirooAPRNooprogr
am.
2. Nursesoocareooforootheoopatientoofromooaooholisticooapproachooandooincludeootheoopatientooin
decisionoomakingooregardingootheiroocare.
3. APRNsooareoolessoolikelyootoooprescribeoonarcoticsooandoootheroocontrolledoosubstances.
4. APRNsooareooableootoooprescribeooindependentlyooinooalloostates,oowhereasooaoo
physician’sooassistantooneedsootooohaveooaoophysicianoosupervisingootheiroopract
ice.
oo oooo 3.ooClinicaloojudgmentooinooprescribingoo includes:
1. Factoringooinootheoocostootoootheoopatientooofootheoomedicationooprescribed
2. Alwaysooprescribingootheoonewestoomedicationooavailableooforootheoodiseaseooprocess
3. Handingoooutoodrugoosamplesootooopooroopatients
4. Prescribingooalloogenericoomedicationsootooocutoocosts
oo oooo 4.ooCriteriaooforoochoosingooanooeffectiveoodrugooforooaoodisorderoo include:
1. Askingootheoopatientoowhatoodrugootheyoothinkoowouldooworkoobestooforoothem
2. Consultingoonationallyoorecognizedooguidelinesooforoodiseaseoomanagement
3. Prescribingoomedicationsoothatooareooavailableooasoosamplesoobeforeoowritingooaooprescription
4. FollowingooU.S.ooDrugooEnforcementooAdministrationooguidelinesooforooprescribing
oo oooo 5.ooNurseoopractitioneroopracticeoomayoothriveoounderoohealth-careooreformoobecauseoo of:
1. Theoodemonstratedooabilityooofoonurseoopractitionersootooocontroloocostsooandooimpr
oveoopatientoooutcomes
2. Theoofactoothatoonurseoopractitionersoowilloobeooableootooopracticeooindependently
3. Theoofactoothatoonurseoopractitionersoowilloohaveoofullooreimbursementoounderoo
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4. TheooabilityootoooshiftooaccountabilityooforooMedicaidootoootheoostateoolevel
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