Question 1

Which of the following was found to be the most practical formulary for regulating prescriptive authority?

Accepted Answer

A)  Open 
B)  Exclusionary 
C)  Collaborative 
D)  Regulator established 
A)  Open 
B)  Exclusionary 
C)  Collaborative 
D)  Regulator established B

Question 2

The medications most frequently prescribed by nurse practitioners (NPs) in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) are _______________ and _______________.

Accepted Answer

antihypertensives and cardiovascular drugs

Question 3

Which of the following increased certified registered nurse anesthetists' (CRNAs') involvement with other advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) to obtain prescriptive authority?

Accepted Answer

A)  Limited authority 
B)  Legislative restrictions 
C)  Role in pain management 
D)  Required physician supervision 
A)  Limited authority 
B)  Legislative restrictions 
C)  Role in pain management 
D)  Required physician supervision C

Question 4

Reorder the steps for changing a state's nurse practice act (first to last).
A) Hearing to give testimony
B) Introduction of legislation
C) Sent to floor of both chambers
D) Referral to committee of jurisdiction
E) Passage through appropriate committees

Accepted Answer

The answer of Reorder the steps for changing a state's...

Question 5

Which of the following contributes to the increase in the likelihood of advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) attaining nationwide prescriptive authority?

Accepted Answer

A)  Quality of care 
B)  Cost-effectiveness 
C)  Uniform nurse practice acts 
D)  Designation as a midlevel practitioner 
E)  Endorsement of APRN Consensus Model 
A)  Quality of care 
B)  Cost-effectiveness 
C)  Uniform nurse practice acts 
D)  Designation as a midlevel practitioner 
E)  Endorsement of APRN Consensus Model

Question 6

Which of the following is a main reason a clinical nurse specialist (CNS) would refrain from obtaining prescriptive authority?

Accepted Answer

A)  Lack of title recognition 
B)  Preservation of autonomy 
C)  Educational requirements 
D)  Required physician oversight 
A)  Lack of title recognition 
B)  Preservation of autonomy 
C)  Educational requirements 
D)  Required physician oversight

Question 7

Which of the following changed the ability of all advanced practice nurses (APNs) to prescribe medications?

Accepted Answer

A)  Risk of harm to patients 
B)  Lack of a physician on-site 
C)  Nurse practitioner (NP) practice in primary care 
D)  Interruption of patient flow 
A)  Risk of harm to patients 
B)  Lack of a physician on-site 
C)  Nurse practitioner (NP) practice in primary care 
D)  Interruption of patient flow

Question 8

The primary document that supports advanced practice registered nurses' (APRNs') unrestricted prescriptive authority and provides recommendations for APRNs' education and certification is _______________.

Accepted Answer

Feedback: The APRN Consensus Model (2016

Question 9

Which of the following describes the historical progression of advanced practice registered nurses' (APRNs') attainment of prescriptive authority? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

A)  Standardization of educational programs 
B)  Lack of primary care in underserved areas 
C)  Complexity of the federal legislation process 
D)  Persuasion of legislators and state governors 
E)  Lack of title recognition in nurse practice acts 
A)  Standardization of educational programs 
B)  Lack of primary care in underserved areas 
C)  Complexity of the federal legislation process 
D)  Persuasion of legislators and state governors 
E)  Lack of title recognition in nurse practice acts

Question 10

Which of the following has been the main source of barriers limiting advanced practice registered nurses' (APRNs') prescriptive authority?

Accepted Answer

A)  Limitations in state legislation and regulations 
B)  Concerns about patient safety and quality of care 
C)  Requirement for Drug Enforcement Administration (DE
A)  number 
D)  Organized lobbying by medical organizations 
A)  Limitations in state legislation and regulations 
B)  Concerns about patient safety and quality of care 
C)  Requirement for Drug Enforcement Administration (DE
A)  number 
D)  Organized lobbying by medical organizations

Which of the following was found to be the most practical formulary for regulating prescriptive authority?

The medications most frequently prescribed by nurse practitioners (NPs) in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) are _ and _.

Which of the following increased certified registered nurse anesthetists' (CRNAs') involvement with other advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) to obtain prescriptive authority?

Reorder the steps for changing a state's nurse practice act (first to last). A) Hearing to give testimony B) Introduction of legislation C) Sent to floor of both chambers D) Referral to committee of jurisdiction E) Passage through appropriate committees

Which of the following contributes to the increase in the likelihood of advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) attaining nationwide prescriptive authority?

Which of the following is a main reason a clinical nurse specialist (CNS) would refrain from obtaining prescriptive authority?

Which of the following changed the ability of all advanced practice nurses (APNs) to prescribe medications?

The primary document that supports advanced practice registered nurses' (APRNs') unrestricted prescriptive authority and provides recommendations for APRNs' education and certification is _______________.

Which of the following describes the historical progression of advanced practice registered nurses' (APRNs') attainment of prescriptive authority? Select all that apply.

Which of the following has been the main source of barriers limiting advanced practice registered nurses' (APRNs') prescriptive authority?

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Emerging Roles of the Advanced Practice Nurse

Role Development: A Theoretical Perspective

Educational Preparation of Advanced Practice Nurses: Looking to the Future

Global Perspectives on Advanced Practice Nursing

Credentialing and Clinical Privileges for the Advanced Practice Nurse

The Kaleidoscope of Collaborative Practice

Participation of the Advanced Practice Nurse in Health Plans and Quality Initiatives

Public Policy and the Advanced Practice Nurse

Resource Management

Mediated Roles: Working With and Through Other People

Evidence-Based Practice

Advocacy and the Advanced Practice Nurse

Case Management and the Advanced Practice Nurse

The Advanced Practice Nurse and Research

Holism and Complementary and Integrative Health Approaches for the Advanced Practice Nurse

Basic Skills for Teaching and the Advanced Practice Nurse

Culture As a Variable in Practice

Conflict Resolution in Advanced Practice Nursing

Leadership for APNS: IF Not Now, When?

Information Technology and the Advanced Practice Nurse

Writing for Publication

Measuring Advanced Practice Nurse Performance: Outcome Indicators, Models of Evaluation, and the Issue of Value

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses: Accomplishments, Trends, and Future Directions

Starting a Practice and Practice Management

The Advanced Practice Nurse As Employee or Independent Contractor: Legal and Contractual Considerations

The Law, the Courts, and the Advanced Practice Nurse

IT Can Happen to You: Malpractice and the Advanced Practice Nurse

Ethics and the Advanced Practice Nurse

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Exam 6: Advanced Practice Nurses and Prescriptive Authority

Which of the following was found to be the most practical formulary for regulating prescriptive authority?

The medications most frequently prescribed by nurse practitioners (NPs) in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) are _______________ and _______________.

Which of the following increased certified registered nurse anesthetists' (CRNAs') involvement with other advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) to obtain prescriptive authority?

Reorder the steps for changing a state's nurse practice act (first to last). A) Hearing to give testimony B) Introduction of legislation C) Sent to floor of both chambers D) Referral to committee of jurisdiction E) Passage through appropriate committees

Which of the following contributes to the increase in the likelihood of advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) attaining nationwide prescriptive authority?

Which of the following is a main reason a clinical nurse specialist (CNS) would refrain from obtaining prescriptive authority?

Which of the following changed the ability of all advanced practice nurses (APNs) to prescribe medications?

The primary document that supports advanced practice registered nurses' (APRNs') unrestricted prescriptive authority and provides recommendations for APRNs' education and certification is _______________.

Which of the following describes the historical progression of advanced practice registered nurses' (APRNs') attainment of prescriptive authority? Select all that apply.

Which of the following has been the main source of barriers limiting advanced practice registered nurses' (APRNs') prescriptive authority?

Advanced Practice Nursing: Doing What Has to Be Done

Emerging Roles of the Advanced Practice Nurse

Role Development: A Theoretical Perspective

Educational Preparation of Advanced Practice Nurses: Looking to the Future

Global Perspectives on Advanced Practice Nursing

Credentialing and Clinical Privileges for the Advanced Practice Nurse

The Kaleidoscope of Collaborative Practice

Participation of the Advanced Practice Nurse in Health Plans and Quality Initiatives

Public Policy and the Advanced Practice Nurse

Resource Management

Mediated Roles: Working With and Through Other People

Evidence-Based Practice

Advocacy and the Advanced Practice Nurse

Case Management and the Advanced Practice Nurse

The Advanced Practice Nurse and Research

Holism and Complementary and Integrative Health Approaches for the Advanced Practice Nurse

Basic Skills for Teaching and the Advanced Practice Nurse

Culture As a Variable in Practice

Conflict Resolution in Advanced Practice Nursing

Leadership for APNS: IF Not Now, When?

Information Technology and the Advanced Practice Nurse

Writing for Publication

Measuring Advanced Practice Nurse Performance: Outcome Indicators, Models of Evaluation, and the Issue of Value

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses: Accomplishments, Trends, and Future Directions

Starting a Practice and Practice Management

The Advanced Practice Nurse As Employee or Independent Contractor: Legal and Contractual Considerations

The Law, the Courts, and the Advanced Practice Nurse

IT Can Happen to You: Malpractice and the Advanced Practice Nurse

Ethics and the Advanced Practice Nurse

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The medications most frequently prescribed by nurse practitioners (NPs) in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) are _ and _.