Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider notes

This document contains test questions from chapters 1 and 2 of a textbook about prescriptive authority and the role of nurse practitioners. The key points summarized are: 1) Changes to Medicare reimbursement in 1992 led medical schools to emphasize primary care education. Younger physicians tend to prescribe fewer and more appropriate drugs than older physicians. 2) As primary care nurse practitioners develop prescribing skills, they should learn from physicians' experiences and base practices ...

Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider (4th Edition) Table Contents Unit 1: Foundations of Prescriptive Practice Chapter 1: Prescriptive Authority and Role Implementation: Tradition vs. Change Chapter 2: Historical Review of Prescriptive Authority: The Role of Nurses (NPs, CNMs, CRNAs, and CNSs) and Physician Assistants Unit 2: Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics Chapter 3: General Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamics Principles Chapter 4: Special Populations: Geriatrics Chapter ...

Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider (4th Edition) Table Contents Unit 1: Foundations of Prescriptive Practice Chapter 1: Prescriptive Authority and Role Implementation: Tradition vs. Change Chapter 2: Historical Review of Prescriptive Authority: The Role of Nurses (NPs, CNMs, CRNAs, and CNSs) and Physician Assistants Unit 2: Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics Chapter 3: General Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamics Principles Chapter 4: Special Populations: Geriatrics Chapter ...

This document contains test questions from chapters 1 and 2 of a textbook about prescriptive authority and the role of nurse practitioners. The key points summarized are: 1) Changes to Medicare reimbursement in 1992 led medical schools to emphasize primary care education. Younger physicians tend to prescribe fewer and more appropriate drugs than older physicians. 2) As primary care nurse practitioners develop prescribing skills, they should learn from physicians' experiences and base practices ...