TEST ATI Pharmacology
proctored(LATEST 2023)
A nurse in a providers office is preparing to teach a middle aged adult client who has a
new diagnosis of metabolic syndrome and an HbA1c of 6.5%. Which of the following
medication should the nurse plan to teach the client about first? - CORRECT A...
TEST ATI Pharmacology proctored (LATEST 2023) A nurse in a providers office is preparing to teach a middle aged adult client who has a new diagnosis of metabolic syndrome and an HbA1c of 6.5%. Which of the following medication should the nurse plan to teach the client about first? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Metformin A nurse is reviewing a client laboratory results before administering furosemide 40 mg IV bolus. For which of the following values should the nurse with hold the medication and contact the provider? - CORRECT ANSWER -Potassium 2.5 mEq/L A nurse is preparing to administer the initial dose of penicillin G IM to a client. The nurse should monitor which of the following as an indication of an allergic reaction following the injection? - CORRECT ANSWER -Urticaria A nurse is caring for a client who ha s diabetes mellitus and is taking piogiltazole. The nurse should plan to monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects? - CORRECT ANSWER -Orthostatic hypotension A nurse is assessing a client who takes glipizide for the treatment of type tw o diabetes. Which of the following findings indicate effectiveness of the medication? - CORRECT ANSWER -HgbA1c 6.5% A nurse is reviewing a clients medical record before administering acetaminophen 650 mg PO every 6 hours. Which of the following findings in dicates a need for the nurse to notify the provider? - CORRECT ANSWER -History of alcohol use disorder A nurse is assessing a client who has been taking lithium for one year. Which of the following client reports is a nurses priority? - CORRECT ANSWER -Mild thirst A client who has Graves' disease is prescribed methimazole. Which of the following affects should the nurse expect to see you after the client has taken the medication for two months? - CORRECT ANSWER -Increased sleeping A nurse is preparing to administer 4000 units of heparin subcutaneously to a client who has deep vein thrombosis. Available is heparin 10,000 units/ mL. How many ML's of heparin should the nurse administered? - CORRECT ANSWER -0.4 A nurse is teaching a client who is to begin cyclophosphamid e Therapy to treat cancer. Which of the following adverse effects of this medication should the nurse include in the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER -leukopenia A nurse is teaching a client who has HIV in a new prescription for efavirenz. Which of the following instruction should the nurse include in the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER -Notify the provider for the appearance of a skin rash A nurse is assessing a client who has been taking digoxin for about a month. Which of the following findings should the nurse ide ntify as an indication that the client has developed a digoxin toxicity? - CORRECT ANSWER -Blurred vision A nurse receives a prescription to give tobramyosin to a client daily. Which of the following laboratory value should the nurse report to the provider ? - CORRECT ANSWER -Serum creatinine 2.5 Mg/dL A nurse is caring for a client who has alcohol use disorder and is experiencing withdrawal. Which of the following interventions as a priority at this time? - CORRECT ANSWER -Implement seizure precautions A nurse is reviewing a clients medical record before administering a new prescription for atropine. Which of the following client conditions is contraindicated. - CORRECT ANSWER -Glaucoma A nurse is teaching a client who has a prescription for Ferris gluconate . Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER -I should stay upright for at least 15 minutes after taking this medication. A nurse is teaching a client who has multiple allergies about using Epinephrine auto injector. Which of the following instruction should the nurse include. - CORRECT ANSWER -Administer the medication through clothing if necessary. A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving heparin therapy for deep vein thrombosis. Whic h of the following findings should indicate to the nurse said the therapy as effective? - CORRECT ANSWER -Platelets within the expected reference range A charge nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse provide care to a group of clients. Which of the foll owing actions by the newly licensed nurse requires the charge nurse to complete an incident report? - CORRECT ANSWER -A client has a lithium level of 1.8 and receives her morning dose of lithium A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a thyroidectomy and is receiving morphine for pain. Which of the following findings should the nurse recognize as an adverse effect of morphine? - CORRECT ANSWER -Bladder Distention
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