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ATI RN Pharmacology Proctored Exam 2026 A+ GRADE
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ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSW vc vc vc vc vc
ERS (547E6) vc
QUESTION 1 vc
A nurse is preparing to administer a scheduled dose of warfarin to a client. Which of the
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following laboratory tests should the nurse review prior to administration?
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A. PT vc
B. Total iron-binding capacity
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ANSWER
A. PTvc
QUESTION 2 vc
A nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following situations requires an inci
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dent report? vc
A. Client experiences a seizure.
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B. A client vomits after receiving an oral medication.
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C. A client receives their insulin 1 hours before scheduled.
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D. A client receives their meal tray 20 min late.
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ANSWER
C. A client receives their insulin 1 hour before scheduled.
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QUESTION 3 vc
A nurse is preparing to administer cefazolin 1 g in 0.9% sodium chloride 100 ml-
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via intermittent IV bolus over 30 min. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is I5 gtt/
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mL. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round t
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,he answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trai
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ling zero.) vc
ANSWER
50gtt/min
QUESTION 4 vc
A nurse is preparing to transcribe a prescription for a client that reads "ondansetron 8
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mg by mouth every 12 hr PRN." Which of the following parts of the prescription should t
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he nurse clarify with the provider?
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A. Dose
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B. Route
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C. Frequency
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ANSWER
D. Reason
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QUESTION 5 vc
1. A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for nifedipine. Which of the follow
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ing findings should the nurse assess prior to administration of the medication?
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A. Blood pressure
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B. Respiratory rate
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C. Temperature
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D. Oxygen saturation
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ANSWER
A. Blood pressure
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QUESTION 6 vc
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for carbamazepine f
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or the treatment of seizures. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which of
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the following adverse effects?
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A. Blurred vision
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B. Insomnia
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C. Metallic taste
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D. Tachypnea
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ANSWER
A. Blurred vision
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,QUESTION 7 vc
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory data of a client who is receiving filgrastim. Which of t
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he following laboratory values should the nurse monitor to evaluate the effectiveness of
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the treatment?
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A. Potassium level
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B. BUN
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C. INR
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D. WBC count
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ANSWER
D. WBC count
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QUESTION 8 vc
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving parenteral nutrition and identifies that the
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client has hypoglycemia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
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A. Discontinue the infusion.
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B. Administer IV dextrose.
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C. Warm formula to room temperature.
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D. Obtain arterial blood gases.
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ANSWER
B. Administer IV dextrose.
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QUESTION 9 vc
A nurse is assessing a client who has septic shock and is receiving dopamine by continuo
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us IV infusion. Which of the following findings indicates that the nurse should increase t
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he rate of infusion?
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A. Headache
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B. Hypotension
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C. Chest pain
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D. Extravasation
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ANSWER
B. Hypotension
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QUESTION 10 vc
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking warfarin and reports taking several new herb
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al supplements. The nurse should identify which of the following supplements is contrai
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ndicated for concurrent use with warfarin?vc vc vc vc vc
A. Ginkgo biloba
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B. Coenzyme
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D. Probiotics
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ANSWER
A. Ginkgo biloba
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QUESTION 11 vc
A nurse is assessing a client with hypertension who is receiving propranolol. Which of th
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e following findings requires the nurse's intervention?
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A. Heart rate of 56/min
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B. Sa02 95% on 2 L/min of oxygen
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C. Respirations 22/min
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D. Blood pressure 106/68 mm Hg
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ANSWER
A. HR of 56/min
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QUESTION 12 vc
A nurse is preparing to administer the varicella vaccine to a group of clients. The nurse s
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hould identify which of the following clients as having a contraindication for receiving th
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is immunization?
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A. An older adult client living in a long-term care facility.
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B. A young adult who has an allergy to eggs
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C. A child who recently received the human papillomavirus vaccine.
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D. A client who has AIDS
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ANSWER
D. A client who has AIDS
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QUESTION 13 vc
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing severe vomiting. Which of the following
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medications should the nurse plan to administer?
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A. Propafenone
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B. Simvastatin
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C. Prochlorperazine
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D. Metformin
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ANSWER
C. Prochlorperazine
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Exam Solution vc
ATI RN Pharmacology Proctored Exam 2026 A+ GRADE
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ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSW vc vc vc vc vc
ERS (547E6) vc
QUESTION 1 vc
A nurse is preparing to administer a scheduled dose of warfarin to a client. Which of the
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following laboratory tests should the nurse review prior to administration?
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A. PT vc
B. Total iron-binding capacity
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C. WBCvc
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ANSWER
A. PTvc
QUESTION 2 vc
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dent report? vc
A. Client experiences a seizure.
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B. A client vomits after receiving an oral medication.
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C. A client receives their insulin 1 hours before scheduled.
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D. A client receives their meal tray 20 min late.
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ANSWER
C. A client receives their insulin 1 hour before scheduled.
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QUESTION 3 vc
A nurse is preparing to administer cefazolin 1 g in 0.9% sodium chloride 100 ml-
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via intermittent IV bolus over 30 min. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is I5 gtt/
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mL. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round t
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,he answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trai
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ling zero.) vc
ANSWER
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QUESTION 4 vc
A nurse is preparing to transcribe a prescription for a client that reads "ondansetron 8
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mg by mouth every 12 hr PRN." Which of the following parts of the prescription should t
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he nurse clarify with the provider?
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A. Dose
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B. Route
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C. Frequency
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ANSWER
D. Reason
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QUESTION 5 vc
1. A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for nifedipine. Which of the follow
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ing findings should the nurse assess prior to administration of the medication?
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A. Blood pressure
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B. Respiratory rate
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C. Temperature
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D. Oxygen saturation
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ANSWER
A. Blood pressure
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QUESTION 6 vc
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or the treatment of seizures. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which of
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the following adverse effects?
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A. Blurred vision
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B. Insomnia
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C. Metallic taste
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D. Tachypnea
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ANSWER
A. Blurred vision
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,QUESTION 7 vc
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory data of a client who is receiving filgrastim. Which of t
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he following laboratory values should the nurse monitor to evaluate the effectiveness of
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the treatment?
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A. Potassium level
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B. BUN
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C. INR
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D. WBC count
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ANSWER
D. WBC count
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QUESTION 8 vc
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving parenteral nutrition and identifies that the
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client has hypoglycemia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
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A. Discontinue the infusion.
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B. Administer IV dextrose.
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C. Warm formula to room temperature.
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D. Obtain arterial blood gases.
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ANSWER
B. Administer IV dextrose.
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QUESTION 9 vc
A nurse is assessing a client who has septic shock and is receiving dopamine by continuo
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us IV infusion. Which of the following findings indicates that the nurse should increase t
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he rate of infusion?
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A. Headache
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C. Chest pain
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D. Extravasation
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ANSWER
B. Hypotension
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QUESTION 10 vc
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking warfarin and reports taking several new herb
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al supplements. The nurse should identify which of the following supplements is contrai
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ndicated for concurrent use with warfarin?vc vc vc vc vc
A. Ginkgo biloba
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B. Coenzyme
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D. Probiotics
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ANSWER
A. Ginkgo biloba
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QUESTION 11 vc
A nurse is assessing a client with hypertension who is receiving propranolol. Which of th
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e following findings requires the nurse's intervention?
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A. Heart rate of 56/min
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B. Sa02 95% on 2 L/min of oxygen
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C. Respirations 22/min
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D. Blood pressure 106/68 mm Hg
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ANSWER
A. HR of 56/min
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QUESTION 12 vc
A nurse is preparing to administer the varicella vaccine to a group of clients. The nurse s
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hould identify which of the following clients as having a contraindication for receiving th
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is immunization?
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A. An older adult client living in a long-term care facility.
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B. A young adult who has an allergy to eggs
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C. A child who recently received the human papillomavirus vaccine.
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D. A client who has AIDS
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ANSWER
D. A client who has AIDS
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QUESTION 13 vc
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing severe vomiting. Which of the following
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medications should the nurse plan to administer?
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A. Propafenone
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B. Simvastatin
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C. Prochlorperazine
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D. Metformin
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ANSWER
C. Prochlorperazine
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