NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

TOXICOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Illicit drugs can be prescribed by a licensed physician.
A
true
B
false
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -physicians can write prescriptions. Licensed physician’s assistants (P.A.), nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and clinical psychologists can prescribe medications under various circumstances.

Detailed explanation-2: -From the FDA perspective, once the FDA approves a drug, healthcare providers generally may prescribe the drug for an unapproved use when they judge that it is medically appropriate for their patient.

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