NR 565 WEEK 2 STUDY QUESTIONS
CHAPTERS 1, 4, 13, 25, 52 &
ACCURATE CORRECT ANSWERS
PASSED 100%
Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by: - correct answer ✔✔The State Board of
Nursing
The benefits to the patient of having an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) prescriber
include: - correct answer ✔✔Nurses care for the patient from a holistic approach and include
the patient in decision making regarding their care.
Clinical judgment in prescribing includes: - correct answer ✔✔Factoring in the cost to the
patient of the medication prescribed
Criteria for choosing an effective drug for a disorder include: - correct answer ✔✔Consulting
nationally recognized guidelines for disease management
Nurse practitioner practice may thrive under health-care reform because of: - correct answer
✔✔The demonstrated ability of nurse practitioners to control costs and improve patient
outcomes
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulates: - correct answer ✔✔The official labeling for
all prescription and over-the-counter drugs
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval is required for: - correct answer ✔✔Medical
devices, including artificial joints
, An Investigational New Drug is filed with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration: - correct
answer ✔✔Prior to human testing of any new drug entity
Phase IV clinical trials in the United States are also known as: - correct answer
✔✔Postmarketing research
Off-label prescribing is: - correct answer ✔✔Legal if there is scientific evidence for the use
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration: - correct answer ✔✔Registers manufacturers and
prescribers of controlled substances
Drugs that are designated Schedule II by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration: - correct
answer ✔✔May not be refilled; a new prescription must be written
Precautions that should be taken when prescribing controlled substances include: - correct
answer ✔✔Using tamper-proof paper for all prescriptions written for controlled drugs
Strategies prescribers can use to prevent misuse of controlled prescription drugs include: -
correct answer ✔✔Use of chemical dependency screening tools
Firm limit-setting regarding prescribing controlled substances
Practicing "just say no" to deal with patients who are pushing the provider to prescribe
controlled substances
Behaviors predictive of addiction to controlled substances include: - correct answer ✔✔Stealing
or borrowing another patient's drugs
CHAPTERS 1, 4, 13, 25, 52 &
ACCURATE CORRECT ANSWERS
PASSED 100%
Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by: - correct answer ✔✔The State Board of
Nursing
The benefits to the patient of having an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) prescriber
include: - correct answer ✔✔Nurses care for the patient from a holistic approach and include
the patient in decision making regarding their care.
Clinical judgment in prescribing includes: - correct answer ✔✔Factoring in the cost to the
patient of the medication prescribed
Criteria for choosing an effective drug for a disorder include: - correct answer ✔✔Consulting
nationally recognized guidelines for disease management
Nurse practitioner practice may thrive under health-care reform because of: - correct answer
✔✔The demonstrated ability of nurse practitioners to control costs and improve patient
outcomes
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulates: - correct answer ✔✔The official labeling for
all prescription and over-the-counter drugs
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval is required for: - correct answer ✔✔Medical
devices, including artificial joints
, An Investigational New Drug is filed with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration: - correct
answer ✔✔Prior to human testing of any new drug entity
Phase IV clinical trials in the United States are also known as: - correct answer
✔✔Postmarketing research
Off-label prescribing is: - correct answer ✔✔Legal if there is scientific evidence for the use
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration: - correct answer ✔✔Registers manufacturers and
prescribers of controlled substances
Drugs that are designated Schedule II by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration: - correct
answer ✔✔May not be refilled; a new prescription must be written
Precautions that should be taken when prescribing controlled substances include: - correct
answer ✔✔Using tamper-proof paper for all prescriptions written for controlled drugs
Strategies prescribers can use to prevent misuse of controlled prescription drugs include: -
correct answer ✔✔Use of chemical dependency screening tools
Firm limit-setting regarding prescribing controlled substances
Practicing "just say no" to deal with patients who are pushing the provider to prescribe
controlled substances
Behaviors predictive of addiction to controlled substances include: - correct answer ✔✔Stealing
or borrowing another patient's drugs
