Lehne’s Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants 2nd Edition Rosenthal Test Bank

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2nd@Edition@Rosenthal@Test@Bank 1

LEHNE’S PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS FOR ADVANCED PR
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ACTICE NURSES AND PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS 2ND EDITI
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ON ROSENTHAL TEST BANK
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2nd@Edition@Rosenthal@Test@Bank 2

Chapter@1:@Prescriptive@Authority@Test@Bank@
Multiple@Choice
1. An@APRN@works@in@a@urology@clinic@under@the@supervision@of@a@physician@who@does@
not@restrict@the@types@of@medications@the@APRN@is@allowed@to@prescribe.@State@law@does@not@re
quire@the@APRN@to@practice@under@physician@supervision.@How@would@the@APRN‘s@prescriptiv
e@authority@be@described?
a. Full@authority
b. Independent
c. Without@limitation
d. Limited@authority


ANS:@B
The@APRN@has@independent@prescriptive@authority@because@the@regulating@body@does@not@req
uire@that@the@APRN@work@under@physician@supervision.@Full@prescriptive@authority@gives@the@
provider@the@right@to@prescribe@independently@and@without@limitation.@Limited@authority@place
s@restrictions@on@the@types@of@drugs@that@can@be@prescribed@.DIF:@Cognitive@Level:@Compreh
ension@REF:@p.
1TOP:@Nursing@Process:@I@MSC:@NCLEX@Client@Needs@Category:@Physiologic@Integr
ity:@Pharmacologic@and@Parenteral@Therapies
2. Which@factors@increase@the@need@for@APRNs@to@have@full@prescriptive@authority?


a. More@patients@will@have@access@to@health@care.
b. Enrollment@in@medical@schools@is@predicted@to@decrease.
c. Physician‘s@assistants@are@being@utilized@less@often.
d. APRN@education@is@more@complex@than@education@for@physicians.


ANS:@A
Implementation@of@the@Affordable@Care@Act@has@increased@the@number@of@individuals@with@hea
lth@care@coverage,@and@thus@the@number@who@have@access@to@health@care@services.@The@increas
e@in@the@number@of@patients@creates@the@need@for@more@providers@with@prescriptive@authority.@
APRNs@can@fill@this@practice@gap.@DIF:@Cognitive@Level:@Comprehension@REF:@p.@2TOP:@Nur
sing@Process:@Implementation@MSC:@NCLEX@Client@Needs@Category:@Physiologic@Integrity:@
Pharmacologic@and@Parenteral@Therapies

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3. Which@factors@could@be@attributed@to@limited@prescriptive@authority@for@APRNs?@Selec
t@all@that@apply.
a. Inaccessibility@of@patient@ care
b. Higher@health@care@costs
c. Higher@quality@medical@treatment
d. Improved@collaborative@care
e. Enhanced@health@literacy


ANS:@A@,@B
Limiting@prescriptive@authority@for@APRNs@can@create@barriers@to@quality,@affordable,@and@acc
essible@patient@care.@It@may@also@lead@to@poor@collaboration@among@providers@and@higher@healt
h@care@costs.@It@would@not@directly@impact@patient‘s@:@Cognitive@Level:@Co
mprehensionREF:
p.@2TOP:@Nursing@Process:@Implementation@MSC:@NCLEX@Client@Needs@Category:@Physiolog
ic@Integrity:@Pharmacologic@and@Parenteral@Therapies


4. Which@aspects@support@the@APRN‘s@provision@for@full@prescriptive@authority?@Select
@all@that@apply.




a. Clinical@education@includes@prescription@of@medications@and@disease@processes.
b. Federal@regulations@support@the@provision@of@full@authority@for@APRNs.
c. National@examinations@provide@validation@of@the@APRN‘s@ability@to@provide@safecare.
d. Licensure@ensures@compliance@with@health@care@and@safety@standards.
e. Limiting@provision@can@decrease@health@care@affordability.


ANS:@A@,@C@,@D
APRNs@are@educated@to@practice@and@prescribe@independently@without@supervision.@National@e
xaminations@validate@the@ability@to@provide@safe@and@competent@care.@Licensure@ensures@comp
liance@with@standards@to@promote@public@health@and@safety.@Limited@prescriptive@authority@cre
ates@numerous@barriers@to@quality,@affordable,@and@accessible@:@Cognitive@Lev
el:@ComprehensionREF:@pp.@1-
2TOP:@Nursing@Process:@Implementation@MSC:@NCLEX@Client@Needs@Category:@Physiologic
@ Integrity:@Pharmacologic@and@Parenteral@Therapies

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5. Which@aspects@support@the@APRN‘s@provision@for@full@prescriptive@authority?@Select
@all@that@apply.




a. Clinical@education@includes@prescription@of@medications@and@disease@processes.
b. Federal@regulations@support@the@provision@of@full@authority@for@APRNs.
c. National@examinations@provide@validation@of@the@APRN‘s@ability@to@provide@safecare.
d. Licensure@ensures@compliance@with@health@care@and@safety@standards.


ANS:@A@,@C@,@D
APRNs@are@educated@to@practice@and@prescribe@independently@without@supervision.@National@e
xaminations@validate@the@ability@to@provide@safe@and@competent@care.@Licensure@ensures@comp
liance@with@standards@to@promote@public@health@and@safety.@Limited@prescriptive@authority@crea
tes@numerous@barriers@to@quality,@affordable,@and@accessible@:@Cognitive@Leve
l:


Comprehension@REF:@pp.@ 1-2TOP:@Nursing@Process:@Implementation
MSC:@NCLEX@Clien
t@Needs@Category:@Physiologic@Integrity:@Pharmacologic@and@Parenteral@Therapies




6. A@family@nurse@practitioner@practicing@in@Maine@is@hired@at@a@practice@across@state@lin
es@in@Virginia.@Which@aspect@of@practice@may@change@for@the@APRN?
a. The@APRN@will@have@less@prescriptive@authority@in@the@new@position.
b. The@APRN@will@have@more@prescriptive@authority@in@the@new@ position.
c. The@APRN@will@have@equal@prescriptive@authority@in@the@new@position.
d. The@APRN‘s@authority@will@depend@on@federal@regulatio
ns.@ANS:@A
Virginia@allows@limited@prescriptive@authority,@while@Maine@gives@full@authority@to@certified@n
urse@practitioners.@The@federal@government@does@not@regulate@:@Cog
nitive@Level:@ComprehensionREF:@p.@3TOP:@Nursing@Process:@Implementation@MSC:@NCLE
X@Client@Needs@Category:@Physiologic@Integrity:@Pharmacologic@and@Parenteral@Therapies