ATI RN PHARMACOLOGY
2023 Proctored Exam with NGN
Complete Questions & 100% Correct Verified Answers
70
QUESTIONS & VERIFIED ANSWERS
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Pharmacology | NGN Format | RN Level
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, ATI RN Pharmacology — Practice Questions
70 Original Questions & Verified Answers
Question: 1 of 70 Time remaining: 00:59:00
A nurse is preparing to administer eye drops to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that
apply.)
.....................................................
○ Have the client lie on her side
○ Ask the client to look up at the ceiling
○ Tell the client to blink when the drops enter her eye
○ Drop the medication into the center of the client's conjunctival sac
○ Instruct the client to close her eye gently after instillation
CONTINUE ▶
Answers:
• Ask the client to look up at the ceiling.
• Drop the medication into the center of the client's conjunctival sac.
• Instruct the client to close her eye gently after instillation.
Question: 2 of 70 Time remaining: 00:58:00
A staff educator is reviewing medication dosages and factors that influence medication metabolism. Which of the following
factors should the educator include as a reason to administer lower medication dosages? (Select all that apply.)
.....................................................
○ Increased renal secretion
○ Increased medication-metabolizing enzymes
○ Liver failure
○ Peripheral vascular disease
○ Concurrent use of medication the same pathway metabolizes
CONTINUE ▶
Answers:
• Liver failure.
• Concurrent use of medication the same pathway metabolizes.
,Question: 3 of 70 Time remaining: 00:57:00
A nurse is administering medications to a client who has hypertension. The client asks why they need to take their beta-
blocker every day even when feeling well. Which of the following is the best response by the nurse?
.....................................................
○ 'You can skip doses if your blood pressure is normal.'
○ 'Beta-blockers work best when taken consistently to maintain stable blood pressure levels.'
○ 'You only need this medication when your heart rate is elevated.'
○ 'This medication is just a precaution and isn't very important.'
CONTINUE ▶
Answers:
• 'Beta-blockers work best when taken consistently to maintain stable blood pressure levels.'
Question: 4 of 70 Time remaining: 00:56:00
A nurse is caring for a client receiving IV vancomycin. The client develops flushing, redness, and hypotension during the
infusion. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
.....................................................
○ Administer diphenhydramine IV push
○ Slow or stop the infusion immediately
○ Notify the provider
○ Document the reaction in the chart
CONTINUE ▶
Answers:
• Slow or stop the infusion immediately.
, Question: 5 of 70 Time remaining: 00:55:00
A nurse is reviewing a client's medication list and notes the client is taking warfarin. Which of the following foods should the
nurse instruct the client to consume consistently to avoid altering the medication's effect?
.....................................................
○ Citrus fruits
○ Dairy products
○ Green leafy vegetables
○ Red meats
CONTINUE ▶
Answers:
• Green leafy vegetables.
Question: 6 of 70 Time remaining: 00:54:00
A nurse is preparing to administer insulin glargine to a client. Which of the following actions is appropriate? (Select all that
apply.)
.....................................................
○ Mix it with regular insulin in the same syringe
○ Administer subcutaneously
○ Administer at bedtime
○ Shake the vial vigorously before drawing up
○ Rotate injection sites
CONTINUE ▶
Answers:
• Administer subcutaneously.
• Administer at bedtime.
• Rotate injection sites.
2023 Proctored Exam with NGN
Complete Questions & 100% Correct Verified Answers
70
QUESTIONS & VERIFIED ANSWERS
──────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Pharmacology | NGN Format | RN Level
All answers verified and reviewed for accuracy
For Educational Use Only
, ATI RN Pharmacology — Practice Questions
70 Original Questions & Verified Answers
Question: 1 of 70 Time remaining: 00:59:00
A nurse is preparing to administer eye drops to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that
apply.)
.....................................................
○ Have the client lie on her side
○ Ask the client to look up at the ceiling
○ Tell the client to blink when the drops enter her eye
○ Drop the medication into the center of the client's conjunctival sac
○ Instruct the client to close her eye gently after instillation
CONTINUE ▶
Answers:
• Ask the client to look up at the ceiling.
• Drop the medication into the center of the client's conjunctival sac.
• Instruct the client to close her eye gently after instillation.
Question: 2 of 70 Time remaining: 00:58:00
A staff educator is reviewing medication dosages and factors that influence medication metabolism. Which of the following
factors should the educator include as a reason to administer lower medication dosages? (Select all that apply.)
.....................................................
○ Increased renal secretion
○ Increased medication-metabolizing enzymes
○ Liver failure
○ Peripheral vascular disease
○ Concurrent use of medication the same pathway metabolizes
CONTINUE ▶
Answers:
• Liver failure.
• Concurrent use of medication the same pathway metabolizes.
,Question: 3 of 70 Time remaining: 00:57:00
A nurse is administering medications to a client who has hypertension. The client asks why they need to take their beta-
blocker every day even when feeling well. Which of the following is the best response by the nurse?
.....................................................
○ 'You can skip doses if your blood pressure is normal.'
○ 'Beta-blockers work best when taken consistently to maintain stable blood pressure levels.'
○ 'You only need this medication when your heart rate is elevated.'
○ 'This medication is just a precaution and isn't very important.'
CONTINUE ▶
Answers:
• 'Beta-blockers work best when taken consistently to maintain stable blood pressure levels.'
Question: 4 of 70 Time remaining: 00:56:00
A nurse is caring for a client receiving IV vancomycin. The client develops flushing, redness, and hypotension during the
infusion. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
.....................................................
○ Administer diphenhydramine IV push
○ Slow or stop the infusion immediately
○ Notify the provider
○ Document the reaction in the chart
CONTINUE ▶
Answers:
• Slow or stop the infusion immediately.
, Question: 5 of 70 Time remaining: 00:55:00
A nurse is reviewing a client's medication list and notes the client is taking warfarin. Which of the following foods should the
nurse instruct the client to consume consistently to avoid altering the medication's effect?
.....................................................
○ Citrus fruits
○ Dairy products
○ Green leafy vegetables
○ Red meats
CONTINUE ▶
Answers:
• Green leafy vegetables.
Question: 6 of 70 Time remaining: 00:54:00
A nurse is preparing to administer insulin glargine to a client. Which of the following actions is appropriate? (Select all that
apply.)
.....................................................
○ Mix it with regular insulin in the same syringe
○ Administer subcutaneously
○ Administer at bedtime
○ Shake the vial vigorously before drawing up
○ Rotate injection sites
CONTINUE ▶
Answers:
• Administer subcutaneously.
• Administer at bedtime.
• Rotate injection sites.
