TESTBANKForEdmunds'PharmacologyforthePrimaryCareProvider,
Edition
byConstanceGVisovsky&CherylHZambroski&RebeccaMLutz|Verified
Chapter's1-73|CompleteNewestVersion
Test Bank- Pharmacologyfor thePrimaryCareProvider, 5thEdition(Edmunds), Chapter 1-73
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
1
,Test Bank- Pharmacologyfor thePrimaryCareProvider, 5thEdition(Edmunds), Chapter 1-73
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
2
,Test Bank- Pharmacologyfor thePrimaryCareProvider, 5thEdition(Edmunds), Chapter 1-73
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
3
, Chapter01:PrescriptiveAuthorityandRoleImplementation:Traditionvs.ChangeTest
Bank
f
MULTIPLECHOICE
1. Whichofthefollowinghasinfluencedanemphasisonprimarycareeducationin
f medicalschools?
a. ChangesinMedicare
reimbursementmethods
f
recommendedin1992
f f
b. Competitionfromnonphysicians
desiringtomeetprimarycareshortages
f f
c. Theneedformonopolisticcontrolin B
themarketplaceofprimaryoutpatient
f B
care
d. Therecognitionthat
nonphysicianshavevariablesuccess B
providingprimarycare
f
ANS: A f
ThePhysicianPaymentReviewCommissionin1992directlyincreasedfinancial
reimbursementtoclinicianswhoprovideprimarycare.Coupledwithashortageof
f
fprimarycareproviders,thisincentiveledmedicalschoolstoplacegreateremphasis B
fonpreparingprimarycarephysicians.Competitionfromnonphysiciansincreased
coincidentallyasprofessionalsfromotherdisciplinessteppeduptomeettheneeds.
f B B
Nonphysicianshavehadincreasingsuccessatprovidingprimarycareandhavebeenshownto
f B B
besafeandeffective.
f
DIF: CognitiveLevel:Remembering(Knowledge) REF:2 f
2. Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueabouttheprescribingpracticesofphysicians?
a. Olderphysicianstendtoprescribe
moreappropriatemedicationsthan
youngerphysicians.
f
b. Antibioticmedicationsremaininthe B
topfiveclassificationsofmedications
prescribed.
f
c. Mostphysiciansrelyona“therapeutic
armamentarium”thatconsistsoflessthan
f B
100drugpreparationsperphysician.B
d. Thedominantformofdruginformation
usedbyprimarycarephysicians
f
continuestobethatprovidedby
f
pharmaceuticalcompanies.
f
ANS:D f
Eventhoughmostphysiciansclaimtoplacelittleweightondrugadvertisements, B
Test Bank- Pharmacologyfor thePrimaryCareProvider, 5thEdition(Edmunds), Chapter 1-73
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
4
Edition
byConstanceGVisovsky&CherylHZambroski&RebeccaMLutz|Verified
Chapter's1-73|CompleteNewestVersion
Test Bank- Pharmacologyfor thePrimaryCareProvider, 5thEdition(Edmunds), Chapter 1-73
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
1
,Test Bank- Pharmacologyfor thePrimaryCareProvider, 5thEdition(Edmunds), Chapter 1-73
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
2
,Test Bank- Pharmacologyfor thePrimaryCareProvider, 5thEdition(Edmunds), Chapter 1-73
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
3
, Chapter01:PrescriptiveAuthorityandRoleImplementation:Traditionvs.ChangeTest
Bank
f
MULTIPLECHOICE
1. Whichofthefollowinghasinfluencedanemphasisonprimarycareeducationin
f medicalschools?
a. ChangesinMedicare
reimbursementmethods
f
recommendedin1992
f f
b. Competitionfromnonphysicians
desiringtomeetprimarycareshortages
f f
c. Theneedformonopolisticcontrolin B
themarketplaceofprimaryoutpatient
f B
care
d. Therecognitionthat
nonphysicianshavevariablesuccess B
providingprimarycare
f
ANS: A f
ThePhysicianPaymentReviewCommissionin1992directlyincreasedfinancial
reimbursementtoclinicianswhoprovideprimarycare.Coupledwithashortageof
f
fprimarycareproviders,thisincentiveledmedicalschoolstoplacegreateremphasis B
fonpreparingprimarycarephysicians.Competitionfromnonphysiciansincreased
coincidentallyasprofessionalsfromotherdisciplinessteppeduptomeettheneeds.
f B B
Nonphysicianshavehadincreasingsuccessatprovidingprimarycareandhavebeenshownto
f B B
besafeandeffective.
f
DIF: CognitiveLevel:Remembering(Knowledge) REF:2 f
2. Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueabouttheprescribingpracticesofphysicians?
a. Olderphysicianstendtoprescribe
moreappropriatemedicationsthan
youngerphysicians.
f
b. Antibioticmedicationsremaininthe B
topfiveclassificationsofmedications
prescribed.
f
c. Mostphysiciansrelyona“therapeutic
armamentarium”thatconsistsoflessthan
f B
100drugpreparationsperphysician.B
d. Thedominantformofdruginformation
usedbyprimarycarephysicians
f
continuestobethatprovidedby
f
pharmaceuticalcompanies.
f
ANS:D f
Eventhoughmostphysiciansclaimtoplacelittleweightondrugadvertisements, B
Test Bank- Pharmacologyfor thePrimaryCareProvider, 5thEdition(Edmunds), Chapter 1-73
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
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