Test Bank -
Pharmacotherapeutics for
Advanced Practice Nurse
Prescribers, 6th Edition (Woo,
2024), Chapter 1-57 | All Chapters
Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by who?
The State Board of Nursing for Each State
What is the benefits of having an APRN prescriber?
APRN's care for patients more holistically and include
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patients in making decisions regarding their care
What does clinical judgement in prescribing include?
Factoring in the cost of the particular
What is included in the criteria for choosing and effective
drug for a disorder?
Consulting nationally recognized guidelines for disease
management
NP's thrive under the new health-care reform because of
what?
NP's have the ability to control care cost and improve patient
outcome
Nutritional intake and lab results reflect hypoalbuminemia;
why is this important for prescribers?
The Distribution of drugs to target tissues may be affected
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Drugs that have an significant first-pass effect what?
they are rapidly metabolized by the liver and may have little if
any desired action
The route of excretion of a volatile drug will likely be?
Lungs
Medroxyprogesterone (Depo Provera) is prescribed IM to
create storage reservoir of the drug. What are storage
reserviors>
Increased the length of time a drug is available and active
Why is Cephalexin given every 8 hours? What knowledge of
the drug does the NP know?
Half Life
Azithromycin doing requires that the first day's doing be
twice those of the other four day; This is considered a
loading does. What is a loading dose?
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Rapidly actives drug levels in the therapeutic range
The point in time on the drug concentration curve that
indicates the first sign of a therapeutic effect is the:
Onset of action
Phenytoin required that a trough level be drawn. When and
why are peak and trough levels are done
To determine if a d rug is in the therapeutic range
Drugs that are receptor agonists may demonstrate what
property?
Concentrations will produce an adverse effect
Factors that affect gastric drug absorption include
Lipid solubility of the drug
Drugs that are receptors antagonists, such as beta-blockers,
may cause what?
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