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Chapterl1.lThelRoleloflthelNurselPractitionerl Multi
plelChoice
Identifylthelchoicelthatlbestlcompleteslthelstatementlorl answerslthelquestion.
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Chapterl1.lThelRoleloflthelNurselPractitionerl Multi
plelChoice
Identifylthelchoicelthatlbestlcompleteslthelstatementlorl answerslthelquestion.
1. Nursel practitionerl prescriptivel authorityl isl regulatedl by:
1. ThelNationallCouncill oflStatelBoardsloflNursing
2. ThelU.S.l Drugl Enforcementl Administration
3. ThelStatelBoardloflNursingl forleachlstate
4. ThelStatelBoardloflPharmacy
2. ThelbenefitsltolthelpatientloflhavinglanlAdvancedlPracticelRegisteredlNursel(APRN)lprescriberl in
clude:
1. NurseslknowlmorelaboutlPharmacologylthanlotherlprescriberslbecauseltheyltakelitl b
othlinltheirlbasiclnursinglprogramlandlinltheirlAPRNlprogram.
2. Nurseslcarelforlthelpatientlfromlalholisticlapproachlandlincludelthelpatientlinl d
ecisionlmakinglregardingltheirlcare.
3. APRNslarellessl likelyl tolprescribel narcoticsl andlotherlcontrolledl substances.
4. APRNslarelableltolprescribel independentlyl inlalllstates,lwhereaslalphysician’s
assistantl needsltol havelalphysicianl supervisingl theirlpractice.
3. Clinicall judgmentl inl prescribingl includes:
1. Factoringl inlthelcostltolthelpatientloflthel medicationlprescribed
2. Alwayslprescribingl thel newestl medicationl availablel forl theldiseasel process
3. Handingloutldruglsamplesltolpoorl patients
4. Prescribinglalll genericl medicationsl tolcutl costs
4. Criterial forlchoosinglanleffectiveldrugl forlal disorderl include:
1. Askinglthelpatientlwhatldrugltheyl thinklwouldlworklbestl forlthem
2. Consultingl nationallyl recognizedl guidelinesl forl diseasel management
3. Prescribingl medicationsl thatlarel availablelasl samplesl beforelwritingl alprescription
4. Followingl U.S.l Drugl Enforcementl Administrationl guidelinesl forl prescribing
5. Nursel practitionerl practicel mayl thrivel underl health-carel reforml becausel of:
1. Theldemonstratedlabilityloflnurselpractitionersltolcontrollcostslandlimprovelpatientl o
utcomes
2. Thel factlthatl nurselpractitionerslwilll belableltolpracticel independently
3. Thelfactlthatlnurselpractitionerslwilllhavelfulllreimbursementlunderlhealth-
carel reform
4. Thelabilityltolshiftlaccountabilityl forlMedicaidltol thelstatel level
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rlSection
MULTIPLElCHOICE
1.lANS: 3 PTS: 1
2.lANS: 2 PTS: 1
3.lANS: 1 PTS: 1
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rlSection
MULTIPLElCHOICE
1.lANS: 3 PTS: 1
2.lANS: 2 PTS: 1
3.lANS: 1 PTS: 1
4.lANS: 2 PTS: 1
5.lANS: 1 PTS: 1
Chapterl2.lReviewloflBasiclPrinciplesloflPharmacologyl Multi
plelChoice
Identifylthelchoicelthatlbestlcompleteslthelstatementlorl answerslthelquestion.
1. Alpatient’sl nutritionall intakel andl laboratoryl resultsl reflectl hypoalbuminemia.l Thisl isl criticall to
prescribingl because:
1. Distributionlofldrugsltoltargetltissuel maylbelaffected.
2. Thelsolubilitylofltheldruglwilll notl matchlthelsiteloflabsorption.
3. Therelwilllbel lesslfreeldruglavailableltol generatelanleffect.
4. Drugslboundltolalbuminlarelreadilylexcretedlbylthel kidneys.
2. Drugslthatl havelalsignificantl first-passl effect:
1. Mustlbelgivenlbylthelenterall(oral)lroutelonly
2. Bypasslthel hepaticlcirculation
3. Arelrapidlyl metabolizedlbylthel liverlandl mayl havel littlel iflanyldesiredlaction
4. Arelconvertedlbylthel liverltol morelactivelandlfat-solublel forms
3. Thelrouteloflexcretionloflalvolatileldruglwilll likelylbel the:
1. Kidneys
2. Lungs
3. Bilelandl feces
4. Skin
4. Medroxyprogesteronel(DepolProvera)lislprescribedlintramuscularlyl(IM)ltolcreatelalstoragel r
eservoirlofltheldrug.lStoragelreservoirs:
1. Assurelthatltheldruglwilllreachl itsl intendedltargetltissue
2. Arelthelreasonl forl givingl loadingl doses
3. Increaselthel lengthlofltimelaldrugl islavailablelandlactive
4. Arel mostlcommonl inlcollagenl tissues
5. ThelNPlchoosesltolgivelcephalexinleveryl8l hourslbasedlonlknowledgeloflthel drug’s:
1. Propensityltol goltoltheltargetlreceptor
2. Biologicall half-life
3. Pharmacodynamics
4. Safetylandlsideleffects
6. Azithromycinldosinglrequireslthatlthel firstlday’sldosagelbeltwicelthoseloflthelotherl4ldaysloflthe
prescription.l Thisl islconsideredl alloadingldose.lAl loadingl dose:
1. Rapidlylachievesldrugl levelslinl theltherapeuticl range
2. Requiresl four-l tol five-half-livesl tolattain
3. Islinfluencedlbylrenall function
4. Isldirectlylrelatedltoltheldruglcirculatingltoltheltargetltissues
7. Thelpointlinltimelonltheldruglconcentrationlcurvelthatlindicateslthelfirstlsignloflaltherapeuticleffectl isl
the:
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Chapterl1.lThelRoleloflthelNurselPractitionerl Multi
plelChoice
Identifylthelchoicelthatlbestlcompleteslthelstatementlorl answerslthelquestion.
1. Nursel practitionerl prescriptivel authorityl isl regulatedl by:
1. ThelNationallCouncill oflStatelBoardsloflNursing
2. ThelU.S.l Drugl Enforcementl Administration
3. ThelStatelBoardloflNursingl forleachlstate
4. ThelStatelBoardloflPharmacy
2. ThelbenefitsltolthelpatientloflhavinglanlAdvancedlPracticelRegisteredlNursel(APRN)lprescriberl in
clude:
1. NurseslknowlmorelaboutlPharmacologylthanlotherlprescriberslbecauseltheyltakelitl b
othlinltheirlbasiclnursinglprogramlandlinltheirlAPRNlprogram.
2. Nurseslcarelforlthelpatientlfromlalholisticlapproachlandlincludelthelpatientlinl d
ecisionlmakinglregardingltheirlcare.
3. APRNslarellessl likelyl tolprescribel narcoticsl andlotherlcontrolledl substances.
4. APRNslarelableltolprescribel independentlyl inlalllstates,lwhereaslalphysician’s
assistantl needsltol havelalphysicianl supervisingl theirlpractice.
3. Clinicall judgmentl inl prescribingl includes:
1. Factoringl inlthelcostltolthelpatientloflthel medicationlprescribed
2. Alwayslprescribingl thel newestl medicationl availablel forl theldiseasel process
3. Handingloutldruglsamplesltolpoorl patients
4. Prescribinglalll genericl medicationsl tolcutl costs
4. Criterial forlchoosinglanleffectiveldrugl forlal disorderl include:
1. Askinglthelpatientlwhatldrugltheyl thinklwouldlworklbestl forlthem
2. Consultingl nationallyl recognizedl guidelinesl forl diseasel management
3. Prescribingl medicationsl thatlarel availablelasl samplesl beforelwritingl alprescription
4. Followingl U.S.l Drugl Enforcementl Administrationl guidelinesl forl prescribing
5. Nursel practitionerl practicel mayl thrivel underl health-carel reforml becausel of:
1. Theldemonstratedlabilityloflnurselpractitionersltolcontrollcostslandlimprovelpatientl o
utcomes
2. Thel factlthatl nurselpractitionerslwilll belableltolpracticel independently
3. Thelfactlthatlnurselpractitionerslwilllhavelfulllreimbursementlunderlhealth-
carel reform
4. Thelabilityltolshiftlaccountabilityl forlMedicaidltol thelstatel level
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rlSection
MULTIPLElCHOICE
1.lANS: 3 PTS: 1
2.lANS: 2 PTS: 1
3.lANS: 1 PTS: 1
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rlSection
MULTIPLElCHOICE
1.lANS: 3 PTS: 1
2.lANS: 2 PTS: 1
3.lANS: 1 PTS: 1
4.lANS: 2 PTS: 1
5.lANS: 1 PTS: 1
Chapterl2.lReviewloflBasiclPrinciplesloflPharmacologyl Multi
plelChoice
Identifylthelchoicelthatlbestlcompleteslthelstatementlorl answerslthelquestion.
1. Alpatient’sl nutritionall intakel andl laboratoryl resultsl reflectl hypoalbuminemia.l Thisl isl criticall to
prescribingl because:
1. Distributionlofldrugsltoltargetltissuel maylbelaffected.
2. Thelsolubilitylofltheldruglwilll notl matchlthelsiteloflabsorption.
3. Therelwilllbel lesslfreeldruglavailableltol generatelanleffect.
4. Drugslboundltolalbuminlarelreadilylexcretedlbylthel kidneys.
2. Drugslthatl havelalsignificantl first-passl effect:
1. Mustlbelgivenlbylthelenterall(oral)lroutelonly
2. Bypasslthel hepaticlcirculation
3. Arelrapidlyl metabolizedlbylthel liverlandl mayl havel littlel iflanyldesiredlaction
4. Arelconvertedlbylthel liverltol morelactivelandlfat-solublel forms
3. Thelrouteloflexcretionloflalvolatileldruglwilll likelylbel the:
1. Kidneys
2. Lungs
3. Bilelandl feces
4. Skin
4. Medroxyprogesteronel(DepolProvera)lislprescribedlintramuscularlyl(IM)ltolcreatelalstoragel r
eservoirlofltheldrug.lStoragelreservoirs:
1. Assurelthatltheldruglwilllreachl itsl intendedltargetltissue
2. Arelthelreasonl forl givingl loadingl doses
3. Increaselthel lengthlofltimelaldrugl islavailablelandlactive
4. Arel mostlcommonl inlcollagenl tissues
5. ThelNPlchoosesltolgivelcephalexinleveryl8l hourslbasedlonlknowledgeloflthel drug’s:
1. Propensityltol goltoltheltargetlreceptor
2. Biologicall half-life
3. Pharmacodynamics
4. Safetylandlsideleffects
6. Azithromycinldosinglrequireslthatlthel firstlday’sldosagelbeltwicelthoseloflthelotherl4ldaysloflthe
prescription.l Thisl islconsideredl alloadingldose.lAl loadingl dose:
1. Rapidlylachievesldrugl levelslinl theltherapeuticl range
2. Requiresl four-l tol five-half-livesl tolattain
3. Islinfluencedlbylrenall function
4. Isldirectlylrelatedltoltheldruglcirculatingltoltheltargetltissues
7. Thelpointlinltimelonltheldruglconcentrationlcurvelthatlindicateslthelfirstlsignloflaltherapeuticleffectl isl
the:
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