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Chapter 1. The Role of the Nurse Practitioner
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
1. Nurse 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 Nurse (APRN)
Nurses know more about Pharmacology than other prescribers because they take it
prescriber1.include:
their basic nursing program and in their APRN program.
2. Nurses care for the patient from a holistic approach and include the patient in
both in ion
decis
making regarding their care.
3. APRNs are less likely to prescribe narcotics and other controlled substances.
tant
4. APRNs are able to prescribe independently in all states, whereas a physician’s assis
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
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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. Nurse practitioner practice may thrive under health-care reform because of:
1. The demonstrated ability of nurse practitioners to control costs and improve
patient
outcomes
2. The fact that nurse practitioners will be able to practice independently
3. The fact that nurse practitioners will have full reimbursement under health-care refo
4. The ability to shift accountability for Medicaid to the state level
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Chapter 2. Drugs Affecting the Cardiovascular and Renal Systems
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. Ray has been diagnosed with hypertension and an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor
is determined to be needed. Prior to prescribing this drug, the NP should assess for:
1. Hypokalemia
2. Impotence
3. Decreased renal function
4. Inability to concentrate
2. Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors are the drug of choice in treating hypertension in
diabetic patients because they:
1. Improve insulin sensitivity
2. Improve renal hemodynamics
3. Reduce the production of angiotensin II
4. All of the above
3. A potentially life-threatening adverse response to angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors is
angioedema.
Which of the following statements is true about this adverse response?
1. Swelling of the tongue or hoarseness are the most common symptoms.
2. It appears to be related to the decrease in aldosterone production.
3. Presence of a dry, hacky cough indicates a high risk for this adverse response.
4. Because it takes time to build up a blood level, it occurs after being on the drug for
week.
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