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A provider prescribes phenobarbital for a client who has a seizure disorder. The medication has a long half-life of 4 days. How many times per day should the nurse expect to administer this medication? A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four A A staff educator is reviewing medication dosages and ...

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ATI Pharm Midterm Exam Questions
and Answers (100% Pass)
A provider prescribes phenobarbital for a client who has a seizure disorder.

The medication has a long half-life of 4 days. How many times per day should

the nurse expect to administer this medication?


A. One


B. Two


C. Three


D. Four


✓ A




A staff educator is reviewing medication dosages and factors that influence

medication metabolism with a group of nurses at an in-service presentation.

Which of the following factors should the educator include as a reason to

administer lower medication dosages? (select all that apply)


A. Increased renal excretion


B. Increased medication-metabolizing enzymes


C. Liver failure


D. Peripheral vascular disease


E. Concurrent use of medication the same pathway metabolizes

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✓ C

E




A nurse is preparing to administer eye drops to a client. Which of the following

actions should the nurse take? (select all that apply)


A. Have the client lie on her side


B. Ask the client to look up at the ceiling


C. Tell the client to blink when the drops enter her eye


D. Drop the medication into the center of the client's conjunctival sac


E. Instruct the client to close her eye gently after instillation.


✓ B

D


E




A nurse is completing discharge teaching for a client who has a new

prescription for transdermal patches. Which of the following statements

should the nurse identify as an indication that the client understands the

instructions?


A. "I will clean the site wit an alcohol swab before I apply the patch."


B. "I will rotate the application sites weekly."


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C. "I will apply the patch to an area of skin with no hair."


D. "I will place the new patch on the site of the old patch."


✓ C




A nurse is reviewing a client's medical record notes a new prescription for

verifying the trough level of the client's medication. Which of the following

actions should the nurse take?


A. Obtain a blood specimen immediately prior to administering the next dose

of medication.


B. Verify that the client has been taking the medication for 24hr before

obtaining a blood specimen.


C. Ask the client to provide a urine specimen after the next dose of

medication.


D. Administer the medication and obtain a blood specimen 30 min later.


✓ A




A nurse is preparing a client's medications. Which of the following actions

should the nurse take in following legal practice guidelines? (select all that

apply)


A. Maintain skill competency


B. Determine the dosage

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C. Monitor for adverse effects


D. Safeguard medications


E. Identify the client's diagnosis


✓ A

C


D




A nurse reviewing a client's health record notes a new prescription for

lisinopril 10 mg PO once every day. The nurse should identify this as which of

the following types of prescription?


A. Single


B. Stat


C. Routine


D. Standing


✓ C




A nurse is reviewing a new prescription for ondansetron 4 mg IV bolus PRN for

nausea and vomiting for a client who has hyperemesis gravidarum. The nurse

should clarify which of the following parts of the prescription with the

provider?



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