Test Bank - Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers 5th Edition Woo Robinson Test_Bank

Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice THE Prescribers, 5th edition Woo Robinson Test Bank Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice THE Prescribers, 5th edition Woo Robinson Test Bank Chapter 1. The Role of the THE Practitioner as Prescriber Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. THE practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by: 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 Advanced Practice Registered THE (APRN) prescriber include: 1. THE s know more about Pharmacology than other prescribers because they take it both in their basic nursing program and in their APRN program. 2. THE s care for the patient from a holistic approach and include the patient in decision making regarding their care. 3. APRNs are less likely to prescribe narcotics and other controlled substances. 4. APRNs are able to prescribe independently in all states, whereas a physician’s assistant needs to have a physician supervising their practice. 3. Clinical judgment in prescribing includes: 1. Factoring in the cost to the patient of the medication prescribed 2. Always prescribing the newest medication available for the disease process 3. Handing out drug samples to poor patients 4. Prescribing all generic medications to cut costs 4. Criteria for choosing an effective drug for a disorder include: 1. Asking the patient what drug they think would work best for them 2. Consulting nationally recognized guidelines for disease management 3. Prescribing medications that are available as samples before writing a prescription 4. Following U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration guidelines for prescribing 5. THE practitioner practice may thrive under health-care reform because of: 1. The demonstrated ability of THE practitioners to control costs and improve patient outcomes 2. The fact that THE practitioners will be able to practice independently 3. The fact that THE practitioners will have full reimbursement under health- care reform 4. The ability to shift accountability for Medicaid to the state level Chapter 1. The Role of the THE Practitioner as Prescriber Answer Section MULTIPLE CHOICE