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EDMUNDS’PHARMACOLOGY FOR THE PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER 5TH EDITION CONSTANCE TESTBANK/COMPLETE GUIDE
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EDMUNDS’PHARMACOLOGY FOR THE PRIMARYCARE PROVIDER 5TH EDITION CONSTANCE
TESTBANK/COMPLETE GUIDE 2024-2025
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, Chapter 01: Prescriptive Authority and Role Implementation:Tradition
vs. Change Test Bank
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which of the following has influenced an emphasis on primary care education in
medical schools?
a. Changes in Medicare
reimbursement methods
recommended in 1992
b. Competition from nonphysicians
desiring to meet primary care shortages
c. The need for monopolistic control in
the marketplace of primary outclient
care
d. The recognition that nonphysicians
have variable success providing
primary care
CORRECT
ANSWER:-> A
Rationale:->>>The Physician Payment Review Commission in 1992 directly increased
financial reimbursement to clinicians who provide primary care. Coupled with a shortage
of primary care providers, this incentive led medical schools to place greater emphasis
onpreparing primary care physicians. Competition from nonphysicians increased
coincidentally as professionals from other disciplines stepped up to meet the needs.
Nonphysicians have had increasing success at providing primary care and have been
shown to be safe and effective.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering (Knowledge) REF: 2
2. Which of the following statements is true about the prescribing practices of physicians?
a. Older physicians tend to prescribe
more appropriate medications than
younger physicians.
b. Antibiotic medications remain in the
top five classifications of medications
prescribed.
c. Most physicians rely on a “therapeutic
armamentarium” that consists of less
than
100 drug preparations per physician.
d. The dominant form of drug information
used by primary care physicians
continues to be that provided by
pharmaceutical companies.
CORRECT
ANSWER:-> D
Rationale:->>>Even though most physicians claim to place little weight on drug
advertisements,
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