TEST BANK FOR PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS FOR
ADVANCED PRACTICE
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Contents
Chapter 1 Issues for the Practitioner in Drug Therapy .............................. 4
Chapter 2.Pharmacokinetic Basis of Therapeutics and
Pharmacodynamic .......................................................................................... 5
Chapter 3. Impact of Drug Interactions and Adverse Events on
Therapeutics .................................................................................................. 14
Chapter 4. Principles of Pharmacotherapy in Children ........................... 19
Chapter 5. Principles of Pharmacotherapy in Pregnancy and Lactation
........................................................................................................................ 21
Chapter 6. Principles of Pharmacotherapy in Elderly Patients ............... 27
Chapter 7 Principles of Pharmacotherapy in Pain Management ............ 30
Chapter 8. Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy ....................................... 35
Chapter 9. Complementary and Alternative Medicines ........................... 39
Chapter 10. Pharmacogenomics .................................................................. 43
Chapter 11. Contact Dermatitis.................................................................. 46
Chapter 12. Fungal Infections of the Skin .................................................. 50
Chapter 13 Viral Infections of the Skin ...................................................... 53
Chapter 14 Bacterial Infections of the Skin ............................................... 55
Chapter 15. Psoriasis .................................................................................... 60
Chapter 16. Acne Vulgaris and Rosacea ..................................................... 62
Chapter 17 Ophthalmic Disorders .............................................................. 63
Chapter 18. Otitis Media/Externa ............................................................... 68
Chapter 19. Hypertension ............................................................................ 71
Chapter 20. Hyperlipidemia ........................................................................ 75
Chapter 21. Angina ...................................................................................... 80
Chapter 22. Heart Failure ............................................................................ 85
Chapter 23. Dysrhythmias ........................................................................... 89
Chapter 25. Asthma ..................................................................................... 95
Chapter 26. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease .............................. 98
Chapter 27. Bronchitis and Pneumonia.................................................... 100
Chapter 28. Nausea and Vomiting ........................................................... 102
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Chapter 29. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Peptic Ulcer
Disease .......................................................................................................... 104
Chapter 30. Constipation Diarrhea and Irritable Bowel Syndrome ..... 108
Chapter 31 Inflammatory Bowel Disease ................................................. 111
Chapter 32. Urinary Tract Infections ....................................................... 112
Chapter 34. Overactive Bladder ................................................................ 115
Chapter 35. Sexually Transmitted Infections ........................................... 117
Chapter 36. Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis............................ 120
Chapter 37. Fibromyalgia .......................................................................... 123
Chapter 39 Seizure Disorders .................................................................... 129
Chapter 40. Depressive Disorders ............................................................. 133
Chapter 42 Insomnia and Sleep Disorders ............................................... 138
Chapter 43. Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder ............................ 139
Chapter 44. Alzheimer’s Disease .............................................................. 141
Chapter 45. Diabetes Mellitus.................................................................... 142
Chapter 46. Thyroid Disorders .................................................................. 150
Chapter 47. Allergies and Allergic Reactions ........................................... 154
Chapter 48. Human Immunodeficiency Virus ......................................... 157
Chapter 49. Coagulation Disturbances ..................................................... 160
Chapter 50. Anemias.................................................................................. 163
Chapter 51. Immunizations ....................................................................... 167
Chapter 52. Smoking Cessation................................................................. 171
Chapter 54. Weight Loss ............................................................................ 175
Chapter 55. Contraception......................................................................... 177
Chapter 56. Menopause and Menopausal Hormone Therapy ............... 180
Chapter 57. Osteoporosis ........................................................................... 182
Chapter 58 Vaginitis ................................................................................... 185
Chapter 59. The Economics of Pharmacotherapeutics ........................... 187
Chapter 60. Integrative Approaches to Pharmacotherapy – A look at
Complex Cases ............................................................................................ 191
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Chapter 1 Issues for the Practitioner in Drug Therapy
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by:
A. The National Council of State Boards of Nursing
B. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
C. The State Board of Nursing for each state
D. The State Board of Pharmacy
ANS: C PTS: 1
2. Physician Assistant (PA) prescriptive authority is regulated by:
A. The National Council of State Boards of Nursing
B. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
C. The State Board of Nursing
D. The State Board of Medical Examiners
ANS: D PTS: 1
3. Clinical judgment in prescribing includes:
A. Factoring in the cost to the patient of the medication prescribed
B. Always prescribing the newest medication available for the disease process
C. Handing out drug samples to poor patients
D. Prescribing all generic medications to cut costs
ANS: A PTS: 1
4. Criteria for choosing an effective drug for a disorder include: A. Asking the
patient what drug they think would work best for them
B. Consulting nationally recognized guidelines for disease management
C. Prescribing medications that are available as samples before writing a
prescription
D. Following U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) guidelines for
prescribing
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