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Nurse practitioner prescriptive C. The State Board of Nursing for each state
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
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Physician Assistant (PA) D. The State Board of Medical Examiners
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
Clinical judgment in prescribing A. Factoring in the cost to the patient of the medication
includes: prescribed
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
,Criteria for choosing an B. Consulting nationally recognized guidelines for disease
effective drug for a disorder management
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
Nurse practitioner practice may A. The demonstrated ability of nurse practitioners to control
thrive under health-care reform costs and improve patient outcomes
due to:
A. The demonstrated ability of
nurse practitioners to control
costs and improve patient
outcomes
B. The fact that nurse
practitioners will be able to
practice independently
C. The fact that nurse
practitioners will have full
reimbursement under health-
care reform
D. The ability to shift
accountability for Medicaid to
the state level
A patient's nutritional intake and A. Distribution of drugs to target tissue may be affected
lab work reflects
hypoalbuminemia. This is critical
to prescribing because:
A. Distribution of drugs to target
tissue may be affected
B. The solubility of the drug will
not match the site of absorption
C. There will be less free drug
available to generate an effect
D. Drugs bound to albumin are
readily excreted by the kidney
, Drugs that have a significant C. Are rapidly metabolized by the liver and may have little if any
first-pass effect: A. Must be desired action
given by the enteral (oral) route
only
B. Bypass the hepatic circulation
C. Are rapidly metabolized by
the liver and may have little if
any desired action
D. Are converted by the liver to
more active and fat-soluble
forms
The route of excretion of a B. The lungs
volatile drug will likely be:
A. The kidneys
B. The lungs
C. The bile and feces
D. The skin
Medroxyprogesterone (Depo C. Increase the length of time a drug is available and active
Provera) is prescribed IM to
create a storage reservoir of the
drug. Storage reservoirs:
A. Assure that the drug will
reach its intended target tissue
B. Are the reason for giving
loading doses
C. Increase the length of time a
drug is available and active
D. Are most common in collagen
tissues
The NP chooses to give B. Biological half-life
cephalexin every 8 hours based
on knowledge of the drug's:
A. Propensity to go to the target
receptor
B. Biological half-life
C. Pharmacodynamics
D. Safety and side effects
Azithromycin dosing requires A. Rapidly achieves drug levels in the therapeutic range
the first day's dose be twice
those of the other 4 days of the
prescription. This is considered a
loading dose. A loading dose: A.
Rapidly achieves drug levels in
the therapeutic range
B. Requires four to five half-lives
to attain
C. Is influenced by renal
function
D. Is directly related to the drug
circulating to the target tissues