ATI CAPSTONE PHARMACOLOGY ASSESSMENT 1 AND 2 EXAM LATEST EXAM 2024
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ATI CAPSTONE PHARMACOLOGY ASSESSMENT
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ATI CAPSTONE PHARMACOLOGY ASSESSMENT
a nurse is assessing a client who has been using beclomethasone for 2 weeks to manage her asthma, what is the priority to report to the provider - Answer- bronchospasms
a nurse is caring for a client who has prescription for terazosin, the nurse should identify that this medication is indicated ...
ATI CAPSTONE PHARMACOLOGY ASSESSMENT 1 AND 2
EXAM LATEST EXAM 2024
a nurse is caring for a client who is receiving morphine, what assessment is priority - Answer-
RR
a nurse is assessing a client who has been using beclomethasone for 2 weeks to manage her
asthma, what is the priority to report to the provider - Answer- bronchospasms
a nurse is caring for a client who has prescription for terazosin, the nurse should identify that
this medication is indicated for which of the following disorders? - Answer- hypertension
BPH
A client diagnosed with oral candidiasis has received instructions from the nurse about the
use of nystatin (Mycostatin) suspension. Which of the following statements made by the
client should indicate to the nurse that the teaching has been effective? - Answer- "I will hold
the medication in my mouth for as long as possible."
A nurse is preparing a medication and is converting 0.8 grams to milligrams. The nurse
should do which of the following? - Answer- Move the decimal point 3 places to the right.
A nurse is reinforcing the controlled substance guidelines with a newly licensed nurse. Which
of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.) - Answer- -
Count each dose of narcotics in inventory.
- Match number of available doses to record.
- Sign acceptance of narcotic count if correct.
a nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for beclomethasone
inhaler to use with an albuterol inhaler for asthma maintenance, what should the nurse
instruct? - Answer- you should gargle with water after each use of this inhaler
,a nurse is preparing to administer topotecan IV, which of the following meds should the
nurse expect to administer to control the adverse effects - Answer- granisetron
(antiemetic to prevent n/v) for clients receiving chemo
a nurse is planning a staff education session on AE of meds, what info should the nurse
discuss about anticholinergic adverse effects? - Answer- blurred vision
tachycardia
constipation
A nurse is preparing to administer a bisacodyl (Dulcolax) 10 mg suppository. Which of the
following are correct administration guidelines for the nurse to implement? (Select all that
apply.) - Answer- - Lubricate index finger
- Insert suppository just beyond internal sphincter
A nurse is caring for a client who has anemia and has difficulty swallowing pills. The client's
provider has prescribed a liquid oral iron supplement. The client should be instructed by the
nurse to take the iron - Answer- with orange juice to enhance absorption.
Which of the following are appropriate references for the nurse to use to ensure safe
medication administration? (Select all that apply.) - Answer- - Published journals
- Pharmacists
- Physicians' Desk Reference
A nurse is developing home instructions for a client who is prescribed phenytoin (Dilantin) via
the tube. Which of the following should the nurse include in the instructions? - Answer-
Alcohol increases the chance of phenytoin toxicity.
A nurse is talking with a client about how to use montelukast (Singulair) to treat asthma.
Which of the following client statements should indicate that the client understood the
nurse's instructions? - Answer- "I'll take this medication once a day in the evening."
,A nurse is caring for a client who received morphine sulfate 30 min ago. Which of the
following best determines therapeutic client response to this medication? - Answer- 0 rating
on pain scale
A nurse is administering ipratropium bromide (Atrovent) via nebulizer to a client who has
emphysema. Which of the following client findings should cause the nurse to consult the
provider before administering the next dose? - Answer- Visual changes
A nurse is reviewing medications for a client who has a diagnosis of a small bowel
obstruction. The nurse should withhold senna (Senoket) prescribed orally based on
understanding of which of the following? - Answer- Laxatives are contraindicated in clients
who have a small bowel obstruction.
A nurse is talking with a client about taking diphenhydramine (Benadryl). The nurse should
explain that the most common side effect of this medication is - Answer- sedation
A nurse is teaching a client who has asthma the appropriate use of inhaled beclomethasone
(Beclovent). To avoid complications related to the use of beclomethasone, the nurse should
encourage the client to - Answer- rinse the mouth after administration.
A client is taking ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) to treat hip pain. The nurse should teach the client
that, to minimize gastric mucosal irritation, she should take this medication at which of the
following times? - Answer- Immediately after a meal
A nurse is monitoring a client's IV site. Which of the following findings are associated with
phlebitis and should be reported to the RN? (Select all that apply.) - Answer- - Erythema
- Throbbing
- Warmth at insertion site
- Streak formation
A nurse is teaching medication safety to a group of healthy older adults at a community
center. The nurse explains that due to the high frequency of food-drug interactions, the
, clients should avoid taking their medications with which of the following? - Answer-
Grapefruit juice
A nurse is caring for a client who asks how albuterol (Proventil) helps his breathing. Which of
the following should the nurse include in the response? (Select all that apply.) - Answer- - The
medication will prevent wheezing
- The medication will open the airways.
- The medication will decrease coughing episodes.
a nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for guaifenesin, what info
regarding the action of guaifenesin should the nurse include in the teaching? - Answer-
guaifenesin increases cough production
a nurse is preparing to administer verapamil to a client who is 2 days postmyocardial
infarction. the nurse should monitor the client for which of the following outcomes as
therapeutic response to the medication? - Answer- decreased anginal pain
a nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for levothyroxine, which
statement indicates understanding of the teaching? - Answer- "i might not realize the full
effect of the medication for several weeks"
take on empty stomach with glass of water, first thing in the morning 30-60min prior to
breakfast
a nurse is assessing a client who has HF is taking digoxin. the nurse should monitor the client
for which of the following manifestations as an indication of digoxin toxicity to report to the
provider? - Answer- vomiting
(n/v, anorexia, blurred vision)
a nurse is providing teaching for a pt with a prescription for oral metronidazole, what is the
priority teaching point? - Answer- you should report a rash to your provider
(fatal disorder Stevens-Johnson syndrome)
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