ADVANCE PHARMA QUIZ 1| MSN 571 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS

Prescriptive authority CORRECT ANSWER legal authority granted to advanced practice nurses to prescribe medication; DETERMINED BY STATE LAW Rational Drug Selection CORRECT ANSWER based on individual patient and addresses disease specific information: ONLY A GUIDELINE Drug Selection CORRECT ANSWER includes analysis of cost, guidelines, availability, interactions, side effects, allergies, hepatic and renal function, need for monitoring, special precautions i.e. elderly medication education basic components CORRECT ANSWER medication name purpose dosing regimen administration adverse effects any storage needs associated labs testing food & drug interactions duration of therapy medication adherence CORRECT ANSWER barriers to adherence= forgetfulness lack of planning cost dissatisfaction altered dosing Pharmacokinetics CORRECT ANSWER study of drug movement throughout body principles of pharmacokinetics CORRECT ANSWER absorption distribution