TEST BANK FOR LEHNE’S
PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS FOR ADVANCED
PRACTICE NURSING ATTENDANTS AND PHYSICIAN
ASSISTANTS 3RD EDITION ROSENTHAL
,Chapter 1: Prescriptive Authority
Multiple9bChoice
1. An9bAPRN9bworks9bin9ba9burology9bclinic9bunder9bthe9bsupervision9bof9ba9bphysician9bwho9bdoes9bno
t9brestrict9bthe9btypes9bof9bmedications9bthe9bAPRN9bis9ballowed9bto9bprescribe.9bState9blaw9bdoes9b
not9brequire9bthe9bAPRN9bto9bpractice9bunder9bphysician9bsupervision.9bHow9bwould9bthe9bAPRN’s
9bprescriptive9bauthority9bbe9bdescribed?
a. Full9bauthority
b. Independent
c. Without9blimitation
d. Limited9bauthority
CORRECT9bRESPONSE:-9 b B
Reasoning9b:-
>>>9bThe9bAPRN9bhas9bindependent9bprescriptive9bauthority9bbecause9bthe9bregulating9bbody9bdoes9b
not9brequire9bthat9bthe9bAPRN9bwork9bunder9bphysician9bsupervision.9bFull9bprescriptive9bauthority9bg
ives9bthe9bprovider9bthe9bright9bto9bprescribe9bindependently9band9bwithout9blimitation.9bLimited9bauth
ority9bplaces9brestrictions9bon9bthe9btypes9bof9bhospital9bmedications9bthat9bcan9bbe9bprescribed.DIF:9b
Cognitive9bLevel:9bComprehensionREF:9bp.9b1TOP:9bNursing9bProcess:9bI9bMSC:9bNCLEX9bHospita
l9bclient9 b Needs9bCategory:9 b Physiologic9 b Integrity:9bPharmacologic9band9bParenteral9bTherapies
2. Which9bfactors9bincrease9bthe9bneed9bfor9bAPRNs9bto9bhave9bfull9bprescriptive9bauthority?
a. More9bclients9bwill9bhave9baccess9bto9bhealth9bcare.
b. Enrollment9bin9bmedical9bschools9bis9bpredicted9bto9bdecrease.
c. Physician’s9bassistants9bare9bbeing9butilized9bless9boften.
d. APRN9beducation9bis9bmore9bcomplex9bthan9beducation9bfor9bphysicians.
CORRECT9bRESPONSE:-9 b A
Reasoning9b:-
>>>9bImplementation9bof9bthe9bAffordable9bCare9bAct9bhas9bincreased9bthe9bnumber9bof9bindividuals9b
with9bhealth9bcare9bcoverage,9band9bthus9bthe9bnumber9bwho9bhave9baccess9bto9bhealth9bcare9bservices.9
bThe9bincrease9bin9bthe9bnumber9bof9bclients9bcreates9bthe9bneed9bfor9bmore9bproviders9bwith9bprescripti
ve9bauthority.9bAPRNs9bcan9bfill9bthis9bpractice9bgap.DIF:9bCognitive9bLevel:9bComprehensionREF:9b
p.9b2TOP:9bNursing9bProcess:9bImplementation9 b MSC:9bNCLEX9bHospital9bclient9bNeeds9bCategor
y:9bPhysiologic9bIntegrity:9bPharmacologic9band9bParenteral9bTherapies
,3. Which9bfactors9bcould9bbe9battributed9bto9blimited9bprescriptive9bauthority9bfor9bAP
RNs?9bSelect9ball9bthat9bapply.
a. Inaccessibility9bof9bclient9b care
b. Higher9bhealth9bcare9bcosts
c. Higher9bquality9bmedical9btreatment
d. Improved9bcollaborative9bcare
e. Enhanced9bhealth9bliteracy
CORRECT9bRESPONSE:-9 b A9b,9bB
Reasoning9b:-
>>>9bLimiting9bprescriptive9bauthority9bfor9bAPRNs9bcan9bcreate9bbarriers9bto9bquality,9baffordable,9b
and9baccessibleclient9bcare.9bIt9bmay9balso9blead9bto9bpoor9bcollaboration9bamong9bproviders9band9bhig
her9bhealth9bcare9bcosts.9bIt9bwould9bnot9bdirectly9bimpact9bclient’s9bhealth9bliteracy.DIF:9bCognitive9b
Level:9bComprehensionREF:
p.9b2TOP:9bNursing9bProcess:9bImplementation9bMSC:9bNCLEX9bHospital9bclient9bNeeds9bCategory
:9bPhysiologic9bIntegrity:9bPharmacologic9band9bParenteral9bTherapies
4. Which9baspects9bsupport9bthe9bAPRN’s9bprovision9bfor9bfull9bprescriptive9bautho
rity?9bSelect9ball9bthat9bapply.
a. Clinical9beducation9bincludes9bprescription9bof9bmedications9bandillness9bprocesses.
b. Federal9bregulations9bsupport9bthe9bprovision9bof9bfull9bauthority9bfor9bAPRNs.
c. National9bexaminations9bprovide9bvalidation9bof9bthe9bAPRN’s9bability9bto9bprovide9bsafe9bcare.
d. Licensure9bensures9bcompliance9bwith9bhealth9bcare9band9bsafety9bstandards.
e. Limiting9bprovision9bcan9bdecrease9bhealth9bcare9baffordability.
CORRECT9bRESPONSE:-9 b A9b,9bC9b,9bD
Reasoning9b:-
>>>9bAPRNs9bare9beducated9bto9bpractice9band9bprescribe9bindependently9bwithout9bsupervision.9bNat
ional9bexaminations9bvalidate9bthe9bability9bto9bprovide9bsafe9band9bcompetent9bcare.9bLicensure9bensu
res9bcompliance9bwith9bstandards9bto9bpromote9bpublic9bhealth9band9bsafety.9bLimited9bprescriptive9ba
uthority9bcreates9bnumerous9bbarriers9bto9bquality,9baffordable,9band9baccessible9bclient9bcare.DIF:9bC
ognitive9bLevel:9bComprehensionREF:9bpp.9b1-
2TOP:9bNursing9bProcess:9bImplementation9bMSC:9bNCLEX9bHospital9bclient9bNeeds9bCategory:9bP
hysiologic9bIntegrity:9bPharmacologic9band9bParenteral9bTherapies
5. Which9baspects9bsupport9bthe9bAPRN’s9bprovision9bfor9bfull9bprescriptive9bautho
rity?9bSelect9ball9bthat9bapply.
a. Clinical9beducation9bincludes9bprescription9bof9bmedications9bandillness9bprocesses.
b. Federal9bregulations9bsupport9bthe9bprovision9bof9bfull9bauthority9bfor9bAPRNs.
c. National9bexaminations9bprovide9bvalidation9bof9bthe9bAPRN’s9bability9bto9bprovide9bsafe9bcare.
d. Licensure9bensures9bcompliance9bwith9bhealth9bcare9band9bsafety9bstandards.
CORRECT9bRESPONSE:-9 b A9b,9bC9b,9bD
Reasoning9b:-
>>>9bAPRNs9bare9beducated9bto9bpractice9band9bprescribe9bindependently9bwithout9bsupervision.9bNa
tional9bexaminations9bvalidate9bthe9bability9bto9bprovide9bsafe9band9bcompetent9bcare.9bLicensure9bens
ures9bcompliance9bwith9bstandards9bto9bpromote9bpublic9bhealth9band9bsafety.9bLimited9bprescriptive9
, b authority9 b creates9 b numerous9 b barriers9 b to9 b quality,9 b affordable,9 b and9 b accessible9 b client
PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS FOR ADVANCED
PRACTICE NURSING ATTENDANTS AND PHYSICIAN
ASSISTANTS 3RD EDITION ROSENTHAL
,Chapter 1: Prescriptive Authority
Multiple9bChoice
1. An9bAPRN9bworks9bin9ba9burology9bclinic9bunder9bthe9bsupervision9bof9ba9bphysician9bwho9bdoes9bno
t9brestrict9bthe9btypes9bof9bmedications9bthe9bAPRN9bis9ballowed9bto9bprescribe.9bState9blaw9bdoes9b
not9brequire9bthe9bAPRN9bto9bpractice9bunder9bphysician9bsupervision.9bHow9bwould9bthe9bAPRN’s
9bprescriptive9bauthority9bbe9bdescribed?
a. Full9bauthority
b. Independent
c. Without9blimitation
d. Limited9bauthority
CORRECT9bRESPONSE:-9 b B
Reasoning9b:-
>>>9bThe9bAPRN9bhas9bindependent9bprescriptive9bauthority9bbecause9bthe9bregulating9bbody9bdoes9b
not9brequire9bthat9bthe9bAPRN9bwork9bunder9bphysician9bsupervision.9bFull9bprescriptive9bauthority9bg
ives9bthe9bprovider9bthe9bright9bto9bprescribe9bindependently9band9bwithout9blimitation.9bLimited9bauth
ority9bplaces9brestrictions9bon9bthe9btypes9bof9bhospital9bmedications9bthat9bcan9bbe9bprescribed.DIF:9b
Cognitive9bLevel:9bComprehensionREF:9bp.9b1TOP:9bNursing9bProcess:9bI9bMSC:9bNCLEX9bHospita
l9bclient9 b Needs9bCategory:9 b Physiologic9 b Integrity:9bPharmacologic9band9bParenteral9bTherapies
2. Which9bfactors9bincrease9bthe9bneed9bfor9bAPRNs9bto9bhave9bfull9bprescriptive9bauthority?
a. More9bclients9bwill9bhave9baccess9bto9bhealth9bcare.
b. Enrollment9bin9bmedical9bschools9bis9bpredicted9bto9bdecrease.
c. Physician’s9bassistants9bare9bbeing9butilized9bless9boften.
d. APRN9beducation9bis9bmore9bcomplex9bthan9beducation9bfor9bphysicians.
CORRECT9bRESPONSE:-9 b A
Reasoning9b:-
>>>9bImplementation9bof9bthe9bAffordable9bCare9bAct9bhas9bincreased9bthe9bnumber9bof9bindividuals9b
with9bhealth9bcare9bcoverage,9band9bthus9bthe9bnumber9bwho9bhave9baccess9bto9bhealth9bcare9bservices.9
bThe9bincrease9bin9bthe9bnumber9bof9bclients9bcreates9bthe9bneed9bfor9bmore9bproviders9bwith9bprescripti
ve9bauthority.9bAPRNs9bcan9bfill9bthis9bpractice9bgap.DIF:9bCognitive9bLevel:9bComprehensionREF:9b
p.9b2TOP:9bNursing9bProcess:9bImplementation9 b MSC:9bNCLEX9bHospital9bclient9bNeeds9bCategor
y:9bPhysiologic9bIntegrity:9bPharmacologic9band9bParenteral9bTherapies
,3. Which9bfactors9bcould9bbe9battributed9bto9blimited9bprescriptive9bauthority9bfor9bAP
RNs?9bSelect9ball9bthat9bapply.
a. Inaccessibility9bof9bclient9b care
b. Higher9bhealth9bcare9bcosts
c. Higher9bquality9bmedical9btreatment
d. Improved9bcollaborative9bcare
e. Enhanced9bhealth9bliteracy
CORRECT9bRESPONSE:-9 b A9b,9bB
Reasoning9b:-
>>>9bLimiting9bprescriptive9bauthority9bfor9bAPRNs9bcan9bcreate9bbarriers9bto9bquality,9baffordable,9b
and9baccessibleclient9bcare.9bIt9bmay9balso9blead9bto9bpoor9bcollaboration9bamong9bproviders9band9bhig
her9bhealth9bcare9bcosts.9bIt9bwould9bnot9bdirectly9bimpact9bclient’s9bhealth9bliteracy.DIF:9bCognitive9b
Level:9bComprehensionREF:
p.9b2TOP:9bNursing9bProcess:9bImplementation9bMSC:9bNCLEX9bHospital9bclient9bNeeds9bCategory
:9bPhysiologic9bIntegrity:9bPharmacologic9band9bParenteral9bTherapies
4. Which9baspects9bsupport9bthe9bAPRN’s9bprovision9bfor9bfull9bprescriptive9bautho
rity?9bSelect9ball9bthat9bapply.
a. Clinical9beducation9bincludes9bprescription9bof9bmedications9bandillness9bprocesses.
b. Federal9bregulations9bsupport9bthe9bprovision9bof9bfull9bauthority9bfor9bAPRNs.
c. National9bexaminations9bprovide9bvalidation9bof9bthe9bAPRN’s9bability9bto9bprovide9bsafe9bcare.
d. Licensure9bensures9bcompliance9bwith9bhealth9bcare9band9bsafety9bstandards.
e. Limiting9bprovision9bcan9bdecrease9bhealth9bcare9baffordability.
CORRECT9bRESPONSE:-9 b A9b,9bC9b,9bD
Reasoning9b:-
>>>9bAPRNs9bare9beducated9bto9bpractice9band9bprescribe9bindependently9bwithout9bsupervision.9bNat
ional9bexaminations9bvalidate9bthe9bability9bto9bprovide9bsafe9band9bcompetent9bcare.9bLicensure9bensu
res9bcompliance9bwith9bstandards9bto9bpromote9bpublic9bhealth9band9bsafety.9bLimited9bprescriptive9ba
uthority9bcreates9bnumerous9bbarriers9bto9bquality,9baffordable,9band9baccessible9bclient9bcare.DIF:9bC
ognitive9bLevel:9bComprehensionREF:9bpp.9b1-
2TOP:9bNursing9bProcess:9bImplementation9bMSC:9bNCLEX9bHospital9bclient9bNeeds9bCategory:9bP
hysiologic9bIntegrity:9bPharmacologic9band9bParenteral9bTherapies
5. Which9baspects9bsupport9bthe9bAPRN’s9bprovision9bfor9bfull9bprescriptive9bautho
rity?9bSelect9ball9bthat9bapply.
a. Clinical9beducation9bincludes9bprescription9bof9bmedications9bandillness9bprocesses.
b. Federal9bregulations9bsupport9bthe9bprovision9bof9bfull9bauthority9bfor9bAPRNs.
c. National9bexaminations9bprovide9bvalidation9bof9bthe9bAPRN’s9bability9bto9bprovide9bsafe9bcare.
d. Licensure9bensures9bcompliance9bwith9bhealth9bcare9band9bsafety9bstandards.
CORRECT9bRESPONSE:-9 b A9b,9bC9b,9bD
Reasoning9b:-
>>>9bAPRNs9bare9beducated9bto9bpractice9band9bprescribe9bindependently9bwithout9bsupervision.9bNa
tional9bexaminations9bvalidate9bthe9bability9bto9bprovide9bsafe9band9bcompetent9bcare.9bLicensure9bens
ures9bcompliance9bwith9bstandards9bto9bpromote9bpublic9bhealth9band9bsafety.9bLimited9bprescriptive9
, b authority9 b creates9 b numerous9 b barriers9 b to9 b quality,9 b affordable,9 b and9 b accessible9 b client
