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1. Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated w by: b b
1. The National Council of State Boards of Nursing
2. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
3. The State Board of Nursing for each state
4. The State Board of Pharmacy
2. The benefits to the patient of having an w Advanced Practice Registered b b b
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1. Nurses know more about Pharmacology than other w prescribers b b
because they take itboth in their w basic
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3. APRNs are less likely to prescribe narcotics and other controlled substances. b b b b b b b b
4. APRNs are able to w prescribe independently in all states, b b b
whereas a physician’swassistant w needs w to w have a physician
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3. Clinical judgment in w prescribing includes: b b b b
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2. Always w prescribing the newest medication available for the disease
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5. wvNurse practitioner practice may thrive under health-care reform because of:
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Chapter 2. Review b of Basic
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3. There will be less w free drug available w to generate an effect. b b b b b b b b
4. Drugs bound to w albumin are w readilywvexcreted by the kidneys. b b b b b b
2. Drugs that have a w significant first-pass effect: b b
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2. Bypass the w hepatic circulation b b
3. Are rapidly metabolized bywvthe liver and may have little if any desired
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4. Are w convertedwvby w the liver to more active and fat-soluble forms
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3. w The route of w excretion of
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Chapter 1. The Role of the Nurse
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Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the w question.
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1. Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated w by: b b
1. The National Council of State Boards of Nursing
2. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
3. The State Board of Nursing for each state
4. The State Board of Pharmacy
2. The benefits to the patient of having an w Advanced Practice Registered b b b
b Nurse (APRN) prescriberinclude: b
1. Nurses know more about Pharmacology than other w prescribers b b
because they take itboth in their w basic
b nursing program and b b b
in their APRN program.
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2. Nurses care for the patient w from awvholistic approach and b b b b b
include the patient indecision w making regarding their care.
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3. APRNs are less likely to prescribe narcotics and other controlled substances. b b b b b b b b
4. APRNs are able to w prescribe independently in all states, b b b
whereas a physician’swassistant w needs w to w have a physician
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supervising theirwpractice.
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3. Clinical judgment in w prescribing includes: b b b b
1. Factoring w in w the cost w tow the patient of the medication prescribed
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2. Always w prescribing the newest medication available for the disease
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3. Handingwvout drug samples w to poor patients
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4. Prescribing w all w generic medications to cut costs b b b b
4. w Criteriawvfor choosing w an effective drug for a disorder include:
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1. Askingwvthe patient w what drug they think would work best for them b b b b
2. Consulting nationally recognized guidelines for disease management
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3. Prescribing medications that are available as samples before writing
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4. Following w U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration guidelines for prescribing
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5. wvNurse practitioner practice may thrive under health-care reform because of:
1. The w demonstrated ability of nurse practitioners to control costs and improve
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patientoutcomes
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2. The fact that nurse practitioners will be able to practice independently
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3. The fact that nurse practitioners will have full
reimbursement under health-carereform
b b
4. The ability to shift accountability for Medicaid to the state level
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Chapter 2. Review b of Basic
Principles
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Choice
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1. A patient’s nutritional intake w and laboratory results reflect b b b b
hypoalbuminemia. This is critical w toprescribing because:
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1. Distribution of drugs to target w tissue may be affected. b b b b
2. The solubility of the drug willwvnot match the site of absorption. b b b b b b b b
3. There will be less w free drug available w to generate an effect. b b b b b b b b
4. Drugs bound to w albumin are w readilywvexcreted by the kidneys. b b b b b b
2. Drugs that have a w significant first-pass effect: b b
1. Must be given bywvthe enteral (oral) route only b b
2. Bypass the w hepatic circulation b b
3. Are rapidly metabolized bywvthe liver and may have little if any desired
action b
4. Are w convertedwvby w the liver to more active and fat-soluble forms
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3. w The route of w excretion of
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1. Kidneys
2. Lungs
3. Bile w and feces b b b b
4. Skin
4. wMedroxyprogesterone (Depo Provera) is prescribed intramuscularly (IM)
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to w create a storage reservoir of the drug. Storage reservoirs:
b b b b b
1. Assure that the drug will reach its intended target tissue b b
2. Are the reason for giving loading doses b b
3. Increase the length of time a drug is available and active
4. Are most common in collagen tissues
5. The NP chooses to give cephalexin every 8 hours based on knowledge of
the
b drug’s:
1. Propensity to go to the target receptor
2. Biological half-life
3. Pharmacodynamics
