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NSG 6005 Adv Pharm FINAL EXAM TEST BANK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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NSG 6005 ADV PHARM FINAL EXAM TEST BANK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Chapter 1. The Role of the Nurse Practitioner 1. Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by: 2. The benefits to the p... atient of having an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) prescriber include: 3. Clinical judgment in prescribing includes: 4. Criteria for choosing an effective drug for a disorder include: 5. Nurse practitioner practice may thrive under health-care reform because of: Chapter 2. Review of Basic Principles of Pharmacology 1. A patient’s nutritional intake & laboratory results reflect hypoalbuminemia. This is critical to prescribing because: 1 . Distribution of drugs to target tissue may be affected. 2 . The solubility of the drug will not match the site of absorption. 3 . There will be less free drug available to generate an effect. 4 . Drugs bound to albumin are readily excreted by the kidneys. 2. Drugs that have a significant first-pass effect: 1 . Must be given by the enteral (oral) route only 2 . Bypass the hepatic circulation 2 ADV Pharm | TextBook | StudyGuide 3 . Are rapidly metabolized by the liver & may have little if any desired action 4 . Are converted by the liver to more active & fat-soluble forms 3. The route of excretion of a volatile drug will likely be the: 1 . Kidneys 2 . Lungs 3 . Bile & feces 4 . Skin 4. Medroxyprogesterone (Depo Provera) is prescribed intramuscularly (IM) to create a storage reservoir of the drug. Storage reservoirs: 1 . Assure that the drug will reach its intended target tissue 2 . Are the reason for giving loading doses 3 . Increase the length of time a drug is available & active 4 . Are most common in collagen tissues 5. The NP chooses to give cephalexin every 8 hours based on knowledge of the drug’s: 1 . Propensity to go to the target receptor 2 . Biological half-life 3 . Pharmacodynamics 4 . Safety & side effects 6. Azithromycin dosing requires that the first day’s dosage be twice those of the other 4 days of the prescription. This is considered a loading dose. A loading dose: [Show More]

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