ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ACTUAL CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
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ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ACTUAL
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ACTUAL
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ACTUAL
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ACTUAL
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ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ACTUAL
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Post test for Pharm B
A nurse is administering 1.5 mg of hydromorphone IM from a 2-mg/mL vial to manage a client's
postoperative pain. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when handling the
remainder of the medication in the vial? - ANSWER-Have a second nurse witness the disposal of the
medication.
A nurse is monitoring a client who is receiving 0.9% sodium chloride IV. For which of the following
findings should the nurse slow or stop the infusion rate and notify the provider? - ANSWER-Crackles
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an adult client who has a new prescription for etanercept to treat
rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? - ANSWER-Inject
the medication once per week.
A nurse is caring for a client who has cancer-related pain and is receiving an around-the-clock
analgesic. The client has an additional prescription for a PRN analgesic. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take to determine when to administer the PRN analgesic? - ANSWER-Have the client
rate their pain using a standard scale.
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is intended to start therapy with epoetin alfa.
Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider as a contraindication for
receiving this medication? - ANSWER-Uncontrolled high blood pressure
,A nurse is collecting data from a client who is taking guaifenesin. Which of the following findings
should the nurse identify as a manifestation of an allergic reaction to guaifenesin? - ANSWER-Rash
A nurse is caring for a client who is to start taking estradiol. The nurse should monitor the client for
which of the following manifestations as an adverse effect of this medication? - ANSWER-Deep vein
thrombosis
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for alprazolam. The nurse should monitor the
client for which of the following manifestations as an adverse effect of this medication? - ANSWER-
Drowsiness
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is taking verapamil. Which of the following client
statements indicates an understanding about the management of the adverse effects of this
medication? - ANSWER-"I should include more high-fiber foods in my diet.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about the storage of insulin with a client who has diabetes mellitus. The
nurse should identify that which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the
teaching? - ANSWER-I should keep unopened insulin vials in the refrigerator.
A nurse is caring for a client who is prescribed an intermittent IV bolus of an antibiotic medication
every 8 hr. The client is currently receiving a continuous IV infusion of 0.9% sodium chloride. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER-Cleanse the primary tubing port with
antiseptic before connecting the antibiotic medication tubing.
A nurse is preparing to perform tuberculosis skin testing on a client. Which of the following actions
should the nurse plan to take? - ANSWER-Administer the injection into the inner forearm.
A nurse is performing an end-of-shift count of controlled substances. Which of the following
medications should the nurse include in the count? - ANSWER-Meperidine
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving lisinopril. The nurse should withhold the next dose and
notify the provider when the client reports which of the following adverse effects of this medication? -
ANSWER-Swollen tongue
,A nurse is collecting data from a client who is postoperative following a total hip arthroplasty. The
client received an opioid analgesic 45 min ago. The nurse should identify that which of the following
client statements is the best indicator of a decrease in the intensity of the client's pain? - ANSWER-My
pain is now a 5 instead of a 9
A nurse is preparing to administer medication to a client who is experiencing an exacerbation of their
asthma. The prescription reads, "albuterol 2.5 mg PO every 4 hr." Which of the following components
of the prescription should the nurse clarify with the provider? - ANSWER-The route
A nurse is caring for a client who has cystic fibrosis (CF) and is receiving pancreatic enzymes. The nurse
should monitor which of the following to determine the effectiveness of the pancreatic enzymes? -
ANSWER-The client's stool output
A nurse is caring for a 6-year-old child who received ketorolac IV for pain. Which of the following pain
scales should the nurse use to document the effectiveness of the medication? - ANSWER-FACES
A nurse is caring for a client who has an epidural infusion for pain management. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER-Check for bladder distention.
A nurse is reviewing the medication administration record for a client who has a new prescription for
vancomycin to treat a Clostridium difficile infection. The nurse should monitor the client's intake,
output, and creatinine levels carefully because the client also takes which of the following
medications? - ANSWER-Ibuprofen
Procter B - ANSWER-
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for methimazole to treat
Graves' disease. The nurse should instruct the client to report which of the following adverse effects to
the provider immediately? - ANSWER-Sore throat
Pharm B 2023 - ANSWER-
Drag words from the choices below to fill in each blank in the following sentence.
, The nurse is evaluating the client's data collection findings at the follow-up visit. The client's Target
1and Target 2require follow-up by the provider. - ANSWER-Heart rate
Blood Pressure
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is assisting in the care of a client who is postoperative following left
knee arthroplasty.
The nurse should first______, then________________________
. - ANSWER-Administer Oxycodone
culturing surgical wound
A nurse is assisting in the care of an adult client on a postsurgical unit.
The nurse is reinforcing teaching to the client about adverse effects of their discharge medications. The
nurse should reinforce with the client that they are at risk of developing __________ due to
their_________medication. - ANSWER-Osteoporosis
Acid reflux
A nurse is assisting in the care of an older adult client in a skilled nursing facility.
Which of the following complications is the client at risk for developing?
Select all that apply. - ANSWER-dry mouth
photophobia
tachycardia
blurred vision
sedation.
A nurse is caring for a male client in an outpatient psychiatric clinic.
Which of the following statements indicate the client understands the reinforcement of teaching?
Select all that apply. - ANSWER-When evaluating outcomes of client understanding of the
reinforcement of teaching, the nurse should recognize that paliperidone might cause elevated
prolactin levels leading to gynecomastia, so monitoring of manifestations and lab levels is indicated.
The nurse should understand that all second-generation antipsychotics carry a risk for weight gain and
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