Walden University
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NURS 6521N Advanced Pharmacology
NUR 546NURS Psychopharmacology
6521N Exam for the
Psychiatric- Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
NUR NURS
Course Title and Number: 5466521N
FinalAdvanced Pharmacology
Exam Title: NURS 6521N Midterm and Final
Course Title and Number: NUR 546 Psychopharmacology for the
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Exam Date: Midterm and Final Exam 2024- 2025
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Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by:
a. The National Council of Sate Board of Nursing
b. The State Board of Nursing for each state
c. The U. S. Drug Enforcement Administration
d. The State Board of Pharmacy - Answer>> b. The State
Board of Nursing for each state
Eight Information needed for the prescription - Answer>> 1.
Date of prescribing;
2. Name of patient(s);
3. Prescriber's name;
4. Name, strength, and dosage of drug or device;
5. Number of refills, if applicable;
6. Quantity prescribed in weight, volume, or number of units;
7. An indication of whether generic substitution has been
authorized by the prescriber;
8. Any change or alteration made to the prescription dispensed
on contact with the prescriber must show a clear audit trail.
Three additional required information for controlled substances
- Answer>> 1. Address of the prescriber and patient;
2. The prescriber's DEA number;
3 Controlled prescriptions shall also comply with all
requirements of federal and state controlled substance laws.
Who oversees the APRN's prescribing of controlled
substances?
a. The pharmaceutical board of the state
b. The federal government (DEA)
,c. The practice protocols of the hospital
d. Practice agreements - Answer>> b. The federal
government (DEA)
The USFDA regulates:
a. Prescribing of drugs by medical doctors and nurse
practitioners
b. The official labeling for all prescription and over-the-counter
drugs
c. Off-label recommendations for prescribing
d. Pharmaceutical educational offering - Answer>> b. The
official labeling for all prescription and over-the-counter drugs
Medication agreements or "Pain Medication Contracts" are
recommended to be used:
a. Universally for all prescribing for chronic pain
b. For patients who have repeated requests for pain medication
c. When you suspect a patient is exhibiting drug-seeking
behavior
d. For patients with pain associated with malignancy -
Answer>> a. Universally for all prescribing for chronic pain
Anaphylactic shock is a:
a. Type I reaction, called immediate hypersensitivity reaction
b. Type II reaction, called cytotoxic hypersensitivity reaction
c. Type III reaction, called immune complex hypersensitivity
d. Type IV reaction, called delayed hypersensitivity reaction -
Answer>> a. Type I reaction, called immediate
hypersensitivity reaction
The role of the nurse practitioner with regards to herbal
medication is to:
, a. Maintain competence in the prescribing of common herbal
remedies.
b. Recommend common over-the-counter herbs to patients.
c. Educate patients and guide them to appropriate sources of
care.
d. Encourage patients to not use herbal therapy due to the
documented dangers. - Answer>> c. Educate patients and
guide them to appropriate sources of care.
Prescribing for women during their childbearing years requires
constant awareness of the possibility of:
a. High risk for developmental disorders in their infants
b. Decreased risk for abuse during this time
c. Possible unknown pregnancy
d. Possibility of drug allergies - Answer>> c. Possible
unknown pregnancy
Dysmenorrhea is one of the most common gynecological
complaints in young women. The first-line of drug treatment for
this disorder is:
a. Oral contraceptive pills
b. Caffeine
c. NSAIDs
d. Aspirin - Answer>> c. NSAIDs
A medication review of an elderly person's medications
involves:
a. Asking the patient to bring a list of current prescription
medications to the visit.
b. Having the patient bring all their prescription, over-the-
counter, and herbal medications to the visit.
c. Asking what other providers are writing prescriptions for
them.
d. All of the above. - Answer>> d. All of the above.
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