DNP Pre-Test Question Title * 1. In the United States, what percentage of primary care office visits will require at least one prescription to be written? 50% 60% 70% Question Title * 2. What percentage of lawsuits settled against nurse practitioners are a result of medication errors? 8% 16% 24% Question Title * 3. What challenges are nurse practitioners likely to face in the clinical learning environment in regard to prescribing? (Check all that apply) lack of access to electronic records preceptors with time restrictions sufficient learning opportunities difficulty with translation of knowledge Question Title * 4. Adequate training in regard to prescribing has been shown to have what effect? reduction in medical errors reduction in patient safety reduction in prescriber confidence Question Title * 5. The majority of students feel adequately prepared to start prescribing upon graduation. True False Question Title * 6. List in order the steps of the prescribing process. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Specify the Therapeutic Objective 1 2 3 4 5 6 Verify the Suitability of Treatment 1 2 3 4 5 6 Monitor (and stop?) Treatment 1 2 3 4 5 6 Start the Treatment 1 2 3 4 5 6 Define the Patient Problem 1 2 3 4 5 6 Give Information, Warning and Instructions Question Title * 7. Before issuing a prescription is important for a prescriber to do what? inform the patient of the diagnosis give warnings about the side effects make a follow up appointment Question Title * 8. "Rational" prescribing describes what process? prescribing based on the habits of clinical teachers prescribing based on pressure from a family member prescribing based on methodical process Question Title * 9. After completing this activity, rate your current level of confidence in your ability to rationally prescribe medication. Not Confident At All0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Very Confident10 Not Confident At All0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Very Confident10 Question Title * 10. At this point in your training, do you think you have adequate knowledge and skill for prescribing? Yes No Unsure Other (please specify) Done