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Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers 5th
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Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers 5th Edition Woo Robinson Test Bank
Chapter 1. The Role of the Nurse Practitioner
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

1. Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by:
2. The National Council of State Boards of Nursing
3. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
4. The State Board of Nursing for each state
5. The State Board of Pharmacy
6. The benefits to the patient of having an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) prescriber
   include:
7. Nurses know more about Pharmacology than other prescribers because they take it
   both in their basic nursing program and in their APRN program.
8. Nurses care for the patient from a holistic approach and include the patient in
   decision making regarding their care.
9. APRNs are less likely to prescribe narcotics and other controlled substances.
10. APRNs are able to prescribe independently in all states, whereas a physician’s
    assistant needs to have a physician supervising their practice.
11. Clinical judgment in prescribing includes:
12. Factoring in the cost to the patient of the medication prescribed
13. Always prescribing the newest medication available for the disease process
14. Handing out drug samples to poor patients
15. Prescribing all generic medications to cut costs
16. Criteria for choosing an effective drug for a disorder include:
17. Asking the patient what drug they think would work best for them
18. Consulting nationally recognized guidelines for disease management
19. Prescribing medications that are available as samples before writing a prescription
20. Following U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration guidelines for prescribing
21. Nurse practitioner practice may thrive under health-care reform because of:
22. The demonstrated ability of nurse practitioners to control costs and improve patient
    outcomes
23. The fact that nurse practitioners will be able to practice independently
24. The fact that nurse practitioners will have full reimbursement under health-care
    reform
25. The ability to shift accountability for Medicaid to the state level

Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers 5th
Edition Woo Robinson Test Bank 100% correct answers

Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers 5th
Edition Woo Robinson Test Bank 100% correct answers
Chapter 1. The Role of the Nurse Practitioner
Answer Section
MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. ANS: 3 PTS: 1
2. ANS: 2 PTS: 1
3. ANS: 1 PTS: 1
4. ANS: 2 PTS: 1
5. ANS: 1 PTS: 1
   Chapter 2. Review of Basic Principles of Pharmacology
   Multiple Choice
   Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
6. A patient’s nutritional intake and laboratory results reflect hypoalbuminemia. This is critical to
   prescribing because:
7. Distribution of drugs to target tissue may be affected.
8. The solubility of the drug will not match the site of absorption.
9. There will be less free drug available to generate an effect.
10. Drugs bound to albumin are readily excreted by the kidneys.
11. Drugs that have a significant first-pass effect:
12. Must be given by the enteral (oral) route only
13. Bypass the hepatic circulation
14. Are rapidly metabolized by the liver and may have little if any desired action
15. Are converted by the liver to more active and fat-soluble forms
16. The route of excretion of a volatile drug will likely be the:
17. Kidneys
18. Lungs
19. Bile and feces
20. Skin
21. Medroxyprogesterone (Depo Provera) is prescribed intramuscularly (IM) to create a storage
    reservoir of the drug. Storage reservoirs:
22. Assure that the drug will reach its intended target tissue
23. Are the reason for giving loading doses
24. Increase the length of time a drug is available and active
25. Are most common in collagen tissues
26. The NP chooses to give cephalexin every 8 hours based on knowledge of the drug’s:
27. Propensity to go to the target receptor
28. Biological half-life
29. Pharmacodynamics
30. Safety and side effects