Nsg 6005 Adv Pharm Final Exam Test Bank Questions And Answers

NSG 6005 ADV PHARM FINAL EXAM TEST BANK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERSChapter 1. The Role of the Nurse Practitioner1. Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by:1. The National Council of State Boards of Nursing2. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration3. The State Board of Nursing for each state4. The State Board of Pharmacy2. The benefits to the patient of having an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) prescriber include:1. Nurses know more about Pharmacology than other prescribers because they take it both in their basic nursing program & in their APRN program.2. Nurses care for the patient from a holistic approach & include the patient in decision making regarding their care.3. APRNs are less likely to prescribe narcotics & other controlled substances.4. APRNs are able to prescribe independently in all states, whereas a physicians assistant needs to have a physician supervising their practice.3. Clinical judgment in prescribing includes:1. Factoring in the cost to the patient of the medication prescribed2. Always prescribing the newest medication available for the disease process3. H&ing out drug samples to poor patients4. Prescribing all generic medications to cut costs4. Criteria for choosing an effective drug for a disorder include:1.Asking the patient what drug they think would work best for