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WCJC ADN SN ATI Learning ATI Pharmacology Practice A Safety and Infection Control Reporting of Incident/Event/Irregular Occurrence/Variance If error occurs when distributing medication, use the nursinf process to gather pertinent information prior to making a decision regarding a plan of action. Evaluate client’s response to medications, document response, then report it. Identify adverse effects, if any, and document and report them. Notify the provider of all errors, ...
WCJC ADN SN ATI Learning ATI Pharmacology Practice A Safety and Infection Control Reporting of Incident/Event/Irregular Occurrence/Variance If error occurs when distributing medication, use the nursinf process to gather pertinent information prior to making a decision regarding a plan of action. Evaluate client’s response to medications, document response, then report it. Identify adverse effects, if any, and document and report them. Notify the provider of all errors, ...
WCJC ADN SN ATI Learning ATI Pharmacology Practice A Safety and Infection Control Reporting of Incident/Event/Irregular Occurrence/Variance If error occurs when distributing medication, use the nursinf process to gather pertinent information prior to making a decision regarding a plan of action. Evaluate client’s response to medications, document response, then report it. Identify adverse effects, if any, and document and report them. Notify the provider of all errors, ...
WCJC ADN SN ATI Learning ATI Concept-Based Level 3 Practice A Remediation Cognition Alzheimer's Disease Neurocognitive Disorders: Identifying the Earliest Possible Indicator of Alzheimer's Disease • Stage 1: Mild • Memory lapses • Losing or misplacing items • Difficulty concentrating and organizing • Unable to remember material just read • Still able to perform ADLs • Short term memory loss noticeable to close relations • Stage 2: Moderate • Forgetting events of o...
Chapter 11- Antifungal Agents 
1. A 17-year-old male patient with athlete’s foot is extremely upset that he cannot get rid of it. He calls 
the clinic and asks the nurse whether the doctor can give him an antibiotic to cure the infection. What 
should the nurse include in the explanation of treatment for fungal infections? 
A) Fungi differ from bacteria in that the fungus has flexible cell walls that allow for free transfer into 
and out of the cell. 
B) Protective layers contain sterols, whic...
1. What part of the neuron carries information into the neuron from other neurons? 
A) Axon 
B) Dendrite 
C) Nucleus 
D) Soma 
Ans: B 
Feedback: 
Dendrites carry information to the nerve and axons; they also carry information from a nerve to be 
transmitted to effector cells, which are found in muscles, glands, or another nerve. Soma refers to the 
cell body. The nucleus is the central part of a cell, which is responsible for the cell’s growth, 
reproduction, and metabolism. 
2. When a neuron ...
Chapter 23- Antiseizure Agents 
1. A patient is admitted to the emergency department with severe recurrent convulsive seizures. What 
drug would the nurse expect to be ordered for use in emergency control of status epilepticus? 
A) Phenytoin (Dilantin) 
B) Diazepam (Valium) 
C) Phenobarbital (Luminal) 
D) Ethosuximide (Zarontin) 
Ans: C 
Feedback: 
Phenobarbital is used for emergency control of status epilepticus. This barbiturate inhibits impulse 
conduction in the ascending reticular activatin...
1. A 32-year-old female patient is admitted to the floor with a superinfection. Her orders read tigecycline 
(Tygacil) 100 mg IV followed by 50 mg IV every 12 hours infused over 30 to 60 minutes for 5 days. What would be important for the nurse to educate this patient about? 
A) Analgesics 
B) Antihistamines 
C) Contraceptives 
D) Decongestants 
Ans: C 
Feedback: 
Many antibiotics interfere with the effectiveness of oral contraceptives and unplanned pregnancies can 
occur. Women should be advise...
Chapter 19- Introduction to Nerves and the Nervous System 
1. What part of the neuron carries information into the neuron from other neurons? 
A) Axon 
B) Dendrite 
C) Nucleus 
D) Soma 
Ans: B 
Feedback: 
Dendrites carry information to the nerve and axons; they also carry information from a nerve to be 
transmitted to effector cells, which are found in muscles, glands, or another nerve. Soma refers to the 
cell body. The nucleus is the central part of a cell, which is responsible for the cell’...
Chapter 23- Antiseizure Agents 
1. A patient is admitted to the emergency department with severe recurrent convulsive seizures. What 
drug would the nurse expect to be ordered for use in emergency control of status epilepticus? 
A) Phenytoin (Dilantin) 
B) Diazepam (Valium) 
C) Phenobarbital (Luminal) 
D) Ethosuximide (Zarontin) 
Ans: C 
Feedback: 
Phenobarbital is used for emergency control of status epilepticus. This barbiturate inhibits impulse 
conduction in the ascending reticular activatin...