ATI CMS PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED
FINAL STUDY PAPER 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
◉ A nurse is teaching a client who has multiple allergies about using
Epinephrine auto injector. Which of the following instruction should
the nurse include. Answer: Administer the medication through
clothing if necessary.
◉ A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving heparin therapy for
deep vein thrombosis. Which of the following findings should
indicate to the nurse said the therapy as effective? Answer: Platelets
within the expected reference range
◉ A charge nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse provide care
to a group of clients. Which of the following actions by the newly
licensed nurse requires the charge nurse to complete an incident
report? Answer: A client has a lithium level of 1.8 and receives her
morning dose of lithium
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a
thyroidectomy and is receiving morphine for pain. Which of the
following findings should the nurse recognize as an adverse effect of
morphine? Answer: Bladder Distention
, ◉ A nurse is teaching a client who is to start cromolyn. Which of the
following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Answer: Cromolyn is a long term management medication
◉ A nurse is preparing to administer methylprednisolone sodium
succinate 80 mg IV bolus. The nurse reconstitutes the 125 mg in the
vial in powder form to 2 mL. How many mL should the nurse
administer? Answer: 1.3 mL
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who has major depression and a new
prescription for citalopram. Which of the following adverse effects is
the priority for the nurse to report to the provider? Answer:
Bruxism OR Confusion
◉ A nurse is mixing regular insulin and NPH insulin in the same
syringe prior to administering it to a client who has diabetes
mellitus. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Answer: Inject air into the NPH vial
◉ A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for
nitroglycerin patches. The nurse should identify which of the
following statements as an indication that the client understands the
teaching ? Answer: I will rotate the application site avoid skin
irritation
FINAL STUDY PAPER 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
◉ A nurse is teaching a client who has multiple allergies about using
Epinephrine auto injector. Which of the following instruction should
the nurse include. Answer: Administer the medication through
clothing if necessary.
◉ A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving heparin therapy for
deep vein thrombosis. Which of the following findings should
indicate to the nurse said the therapy as effective? Answer: Platelets
within the expected reference range
◉ A charge nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse provide care
to a group of clients. Which of the following actions by the newly
licensed nurse requires the charge nurse to complete an incident
report? Answer: A client has a lithium level of 1.8 and receives her
morning dose of lithium
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a
thyroidectomy and is receiving morphine for pain. Which of the
following findings should the nurse recognize as an adverse effect of
morphine? Answer: Bladder Distention
, ◉ A nurse is teaching a client who is to start cromolyn. Which of the
following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Answer: Cromolyn is a long term management medication
◉ A nurse is preparing to administer methylprednisolone sodium
succinate 80 mg IV bolus. The nurse reconstitutes the 125 mg in the
vial in powder form to 2 mL. How many mL should the nurse
administer? Answer: 1.3 mL
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who has major depression and a new
prescription for citalopram. Which of the following adverse effects is
the priority for the nurse to report to the provider? Answer:
Bruxism OR Confusion
◉ A nurse is mixing regular insulin and NPH insulin in the same
syringe prior to administering it to a client who has diabetes
mellitus. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Answer: Inject air into the NPH vial
◉ A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for
nitroglycerin patches. The nurse should identify which of the
following statements as an indication that the client understands the
teaching ? Answer: I will rotate the application site avoid skin
irritation
