ATI Pharmacology Questions/ATI Fundamental Nursing Questions (Answered) latest Fall 2021
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ATI Pharmacology Quizzes & Midterm Q1 - Lim WED 1. A nurse is teaching for a client who is to begin taking Tamoxifen to treat breast cancer. The nurse should instruct the client to expect which of the following findings as an adverse effect of the medication? a. Hot flashes b. Insomnia c. Constipat...
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Q1 - Lim WED
1. A nurse is teaching for a client who is to begin taking Tamoxifen to treat breast cancer. The nurse should
instruct the client to expect which of the following findings as an adverse effect of the medication?
a. Hot flashes
b. Insomnia
c. Constipation
d. Increased appetite,
2. Patient with bladder cancer receiving Cisplatin medication what to expect
a. Check the results of the client's most recent CBC
3. A nurse is reviewing the CBC findings for a female client who is receiving combination chemotherapy for breast
cancer. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
a. Hemoglobin of 10 g/L
b. WBC count of 2,300/µl
c. Platelets of 65,000/µl
d. Serum creatinine level of 1.2 mg/dl
4. Primary prevention for cancer
a. Teach use of sun screen
b. Yearly Papsmears
5. Recommend time for colon cancer at age 50
a. Every 10 years
6. Patient concerned about the adverse effect of chemo
a. Nurse states what are you specifically concerned about with adverse effects
7. Patient dying of cancer wants to go home and die family can’t take care what should be recommended
a. Consult to hospice
8. Older adult client lives with family member comes in with bruises what should the nurse do first
a. Document findings
b. Give patient crisis hot-line number
c. Report to supervisor
9. Thrombocytopenia nursing action
a. Hold puncture site for 10 min
10. A client is receiving treatment for stage IV ovarian cancer and asks the nurse to discuss her prognosis. The
client plans to have aggressive surgical, radiation, and chemotherapy treatments. Which of the following
prognoses should the nurse discuss with the client?
a. Guarded
b. Poor
c. Good
d. Excellent
11. SATA 4/5 for palliative car
a. Maintain quality of life
b. Provides relief from symptoms
c. Provides relief from pain
d. reducing the severity of disease symptoms
e. Support groups
,12. What are expected lab values SATA 3
a. Decreased platelet count
b. Decreased WBC
c. Decreased erythrocytes
d. Increased RBC
e. Increased platelets
13. As adults age what decreases SATA 3
a. Eyes sight decreases
b. Slower reflexes
c. Lower systolic BP
d. Muscle atrophy
14. Neutropenic precaution what restrictions should the nurse put in the patients plan of care
a. Avoid flowers and potted plants in room
15. The nurse is caring for a client who is on morphine PRN for pain. The client is having difficulty breathing, the
nurse decides to not administer the medication because she fears the client will die. What ethical principle is
the nurse performing?
a. Nonmaleficence
16. Bleeding gums what is nursing action
a. Check platelet count
b. Refer to dentist
c. Use electric toothbrush
17. A patient with metastatic cancer of the colon experiences severe vomiting following each administration of
chemotherapy. An important nursing intervention for the patient is to
a. teach about the importance of nutrition during treatment.
b. have the patient eat large meals when nausea is not present.
c. administer prescribed antiemetics 1 hour before the treatments.
d. offer dry crackers and carbonated fluids during chemotherapy.
18. Coming in or chemo what patient teaching
a. Do not drink liquids 1 hr before treatment
19. A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled to receive external radiation to the neck for cancer of the larynx.
During a pre-treatment exam, the nurse explains to the clients the most likely side effect would be
a. Dyspnea
b. Dysphagia
c. Diarrhea
20. Expected side effect of chemo Alopecia
a. patient will lose hair and eyebrows
21. Most common adverse effect of chemo
a. Nausea and vomiting
22. Hair loss
a. Hair will grow back but may not be the same
23. A patient was alert and oriented upon arrival but suddenly became confused and disoriented what should the
nurse do?
, a. Move the patient to a room closer to the nurses station
24. Patient will have peripheral neuropathy what are the expected findings?
a. Tingling in the extremities
25. Patient is receiving chemo via IV and reports burning and stinging what is the nursing action?
a. Discontinue immediately
26. A nurse in a provider's clinic is assessing a client who has cancer and a prescription for methotrexate PO.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take when the client reports bleeding gums?
a. Check the value of the client's current platelet count
Q- 1 Joy WED
1. PPE what order to take off?
a. gloves
b. goggles
c. gown
d. mask
2. Thrombocytopenia (a lot of Qs)
a. 10 min
b. Administer oprelvekin to stimulate platelet production monitor platelet count
3. Expected side effect of chemo
a. patient will lose hair and eyebrows
i. Rationale: alopecia
4. Immunosuppressed patient at home
a. avoid people with recent immunization
5. Neutropenia
a. bottled water
6. Where to take bone marrow biopsy treatment other than iliac crest
a. sternum
7. Patient teaching to all age groups
a. Fecal occult
8. To help with n/v, what to avoid
a. Unsaturated fat
9. Before chemo avoid fluid intake by
a. Not drinking an hour before treatment
10. Skin cancer melanoma? SATA
a. Genetics
b. UV
c. Skin injury
11. What kind of isolation do you put on patient
a. Preventative
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