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, Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers 5th
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Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers 5th Edition Woo Robinson Test Bank
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Chapter 1. The Role of the Nurse Practitioner
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1. Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by:
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1. The National Council of State Boards of Nursing
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3. The State Board of Nursing for each state
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2. The benefits to the patient of having an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
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prescriber include:
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1. Nurses know more about Pharmacology than other prescribers because they take
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it both in their basic nursing program and in their APRN program.
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2. Nurses care for the patient from a holistic approach and include the patient
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in decision making regarding their care.
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3. APRNs are less likely to prescribe narcotics and other controlled substances.
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4. APRNs are able to prescribe independently in all states, whereas a
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physician’s assistant needs to have a physician supervising their practice.
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3. Clinical judgment in prescribing includes:
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2. Always prescribing the newest medication available for the disease process
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4. Criteria for choosing an effective drug for a disorder include:
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1. Asking the patient what drug they think would work best for them
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3. Prescribing medications that are available as samples before writing a prescription
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4. Following U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration guidelines for prescribing
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5. Nurse practitioner practice may thrive under health-care reform because of:
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1. The demonstrated ability of nurse practitioners to control costs and improve
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4. The ability to shift accountability for Medicaid to the state level
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,Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers 5th
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, Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers 5th
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Chapter 1. The Role of the Nurse Practitioner
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Chapter 2. Review of Basic Principles of Pharmacology
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t y 1. A patient’s nutritional intake and laboratory results reflect hypoalbuminemia. This is
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critical to prescribing because:
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2. The solubility of the drug will not match the site of absorption.
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3. There will be less free drug available to generate an effect.
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4. Drugs bound to albumin are readily excreted by the kidneys.
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t y 2. Drugs that have a significant first-pass effect:
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1. Must be given by the enteral (oral) route only
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3. Are rapidly metabolized by the liver and may have little if any desired action
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4. Are converted by the liver to more active and fat-soluble forms
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t y 3. The route of excretion of a volatile drug will likely be the:
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1. Kidneys
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4. Skin
t y 4. Medroxyprogesterone (Depo Provera) is prescribed intramuscularly (IM) to create a
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storage reservoir of the drug. Storage reservoirs:
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1. Assure that the drug will reach its intended target tissue
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2. Are the reason for giving loading doses
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3. Increase the length of time a drug is available and active
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4. Are most common in collagen tissues
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t y 5. The NP chooses to give cephalexin every 8 hours based on knowledge of the drug’s:
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