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, Chapter 01: Prescriptive Authority and Role Implementation: Tradition vs. ChangeTest
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1. Whichdofdthedfollowingdhasdinfluenceddandemphasisdondprimarydcarededucationdindmedica
ldschools?
a. ChangesdindMedicaredreimbursemen
tdmethodsdrecommendeddind1992
b. Competitiondfromdnonphysiciansddesiringd
todmeetdprimarydcaredshortages
c. Thedneeddfordmonopolisticdcontroldindth
edmarketplacedofdprimarydoutpatientdcar
e
d. Thedrecognitiondthatdnonphysiciansdhav
edvariabledsuccessdprovidingdprimarydcar
e
ANS:d A
ThedPhysiciandPaymentdReviewdCommissiondind1992ddirectlydincreaseddfinancialdreimburs
ementdtodcliniciansdwhodprovidedprimarydcare.dCoupleddwithdadshortagedofdprimarydcaredp
roviders,dthisdincentivedleddmedicaldschoolsdtodplacedgreaterdemphasisdondpreparingdprima
rydcaredphysicians.dCompetitiondfromdnonphysiciansdincreaseddcoincidentallydasdprofessio
nalsdfromdotherddisciplinesdsteppeddupdtodmeetdthedneeds.
Nonphysiciansdhavedhaddincreasingdsuccessdatdprovidingdprimarydcaredanddhavedbeendsho
wndtodbedsafedanddeffective.
2. Whichdofdthedfollowingdstatementsdisdtruedaboutdthedprescribingdpracticesdofdphysicians?
a. Olderdphysiciansdtenddtodprescribedmor
edappropriatedmedicationsdthandyounge
rdphysicians.
b. Antibioticdmedicationsdremaindindthedto
pdfivedclassificationsdofdmedicationsdpres
cribed.
c. Mostdphysiciansdrelydondad“therapeuticdar
mamentarium”dthatdconsistsdofdlessdthan
100ddrugdpreparationsdperdphysician.
d. Theddominantdformdofddrugdinformationdu
seddbydprimarydcaredphysiciansdcontinuesdt
odbedthatdprovideddbydpharmaceuticaldco
mpanies.
ANS:d D
Evendthoughdmostdphysiciansdclaimdtodplacedlittledweightdonddrugdadvertisements,
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