M M M 1. MNurse Mpractitioner Mprescriptive Mauthority Mis Mregulated M by:
1. The MNational MCouncil Mof MState MBoards Mof MNursing
2. The MU.S. MDrug MEnforcement MAdministration
3. The MState MBoard Mof MNursing Mfor Meach Mstate
4. The MState MBoard Mof MPharmacy
M M M 2. MThe Mbenefits Mto Mthe Mpatient Mof Mhaving Man MAdvanced MPractice MRegistered MNurse
M(APRN) MprescriberM include:
1. Nurses Mknow Mmore Mabout MPharmacology Mthan Mother Mprescribers Mbecause Mthey
Mtake MitM
both Min Mtheir Mbasic Mnursing Mprogram Mand Min Mtheir MAPRN Mprogram.
2. Nurses Mcare Mfor Mthe Mpatient Mfrom Ma Mholistic Mapproach Mand Minclude Mthe Mpatient Min
decision Mmaking Mregarding Mtheir Mcare.
3. APRNs Mare Mless Mlikely Mto Mprescribe Mnarcotics Mand Mother Mcontrolled Msubstances.
4. APRNs Mare Mable Mto Mprescribe Mindependently Min Mall Mstates, Mwhereas Ma
Mphysician’sM assistant Mneeds Mto Mhave Ma Mphysician Msupervising Mtheir
Mpractice.
M M M 3. MClinical Mjudgment Min Mprescribing Mincludes:
1. Factoring Min Mthe Mcost Mto Mthe Mpatient Mof Mthe Mmedication Mprescribed
2. Always Mprescribing Mthe Mnewest Mmedication Mavailable Mfor Mthe Mdisease Mprocess
3. Handing Mout Mdrug Msamples Mto Mpoor Mpatients
4. Prescribing Mall Mgeneric Mmedications Mto Mcut Mcosts
M M M 4. MCriteria Mfor Mchoosing Man Meffective Mdrug Mfor Ma Mdisorder Minclude:
1. Asking Mthe Mpatient Mwhat Mdrug Mthey Mthink Mwould Mwork Mbest Mfor Mthem
2. Consulting Mnationally Mrecognized Mguidelines Mfor Mdisease Mmanagement
3. Prescribing Mmedications Mthat Mare Mavailable Mas Msamples Mbefore Mwriting Ma Mprescription
4. Following MU.S. MDrug MEnforcement MAdministration Mguidelines Mfor Mprescribing
M M M 5. MNurse Mpractitioner Mpractice Mmay Mthrive Munder Mhealth-care Mreform Mbecause Mof:
1. The Mdemonstrated Mability Mof Mnurse Mpractitioners Mto Mcontrol Mcosts Mand
Mimprove MpatientM outcomes
2. The Mfact Mthat Mnurse Mpractitioners Mwill Mbe Mable Mto Mpractice Mindependently
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