NR508 Advanced Pharmacology Final Exam Test Bank 1. Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by: 1 The National Council of State Boards of Nursing . 2 The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration . 3 The State Board of Nursing for each state . 4 The State Board of Pharmacy . 2.The benefits to the patient of having anAdvanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) prescriber include: 1. Nurses know more about Pharmacology than other prescribers because they take it both in their b...

Advanced Pharmacology Quiz 3 NURSING NR508 1. A patient who has been taking digoxin 0.25 mg daily for 6 months reports that it is not working as well as it did initially. The primary care NP should: (Points : 2) recommend a reduced potassium intake. increase the dose of digoxin to 0.5 mg daily. hold the next dose of digoxin and obtain a serum digoxin level. contact the patient’s pharmacy to ask if generic digoxin was dispensed. Question 2.2. A patient with a history ...