TEST BANK For Edmunds' Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider, 5th Edition by Constance G Visovsky & Cheryl H Zambroski & Rebecca M Lutz| Verified Chapter's 1 - 73 | Complete Newest Version

TEST BANK For Edmunds' Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider,

5th Edition
by Constance G Visovsky & Cheryl H Zambroski & Rebecca M Lutz |

Verified Chapter's 1 - 73 | Complete Newest Version




Test Bank - Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider, 5th Edition (Edmunds), Chapter 1-73

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,Test Bank - Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider, 5th Edition (Edmunds), Chapter 1-73

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,Chapter o01: oPrescriptive oAuthority oand oRole oImplementation: oTradition ovs. oChange
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, MULTIPLE oCHOICE

1. Which oof othe ofollowing ohas oinfluenced oan oemphasis oon oprimary ocare oeducation oin
omedicaloschools?

a. Changes oin oMedicare
oreimbursementomethods
orecommended o in o1992

b. Competition ofrom ononphysicians
odesiringoto omeet o primary ocare
oshortages

c. The oneed ofor omonopolistic ocontrol oin
otheomarketplace oof oprimary
ooutpatient o care

d. The orecognition othat ononphysicians
ohaveovariable osuccess oproviding
oprimary ocare

ANS: o A
The oPhysician oPayment oReview oCommission oin o1992 odirectly oincreased ofinancial
oreimbursement oto oclinicians owho oprovide oprimary ocare. oCoupled owith oa oshortage
oof oprimary ocare oproviders, othis oincentive oled omedical oschools oto oplace ogreater
oemphasis oonopreparing oprimary ocare ophysicians. oCompetition ofrom ononphysicians
oincreased ocoincidentally oas oprofessionals ofrom oother odisciplines ostepped oup oto
omeet othe oneeds.
Nonphysicians ohave ohad oincreasing osuccess oat oproviding oprimary ocare oand ohave
obeenoshown oto obe osafe oand oeffective.


DIF: Cognitive oLevel: oRemembering o(Knowledge) REF: o 2

2. Which oof othe ofollowing ostatements ois otrue oabout othe oprescribing opractices oof ophysicians?
a. Older ophysicians otend oto oprescribe
omoreoappropriate omedications othan
oyounger ophysicians.

b. Antibiotic omedications oremain oin othe
otopofive oclassifications oof
omedications oprescribed.

c. Most ophysicians orely oon oa
o“therapeutic oarmamentarium” othat
oconsists oof oless othan
100 odrug opreparations oper ophysician.
d. The odominant oform oof odrug
oinformation oused oby oprimary ocare
ophysicians ocontinuesoto obe othat
oprovided oby opharmaceutical
ocompanies.

ANS: o D
Even othough omost ophysicians oclaim oto oplace olittle oweight oon odrug oadvertisements,
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