RN ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROTORED EXAM
2023 OVERVIEW WITH ACTUAL CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED DETAILED
ANSWERS|LATEST STUDY GUIDE & KEY
CONCEPT| CURRENTLY TESTING VERSION |
ALREADY GRADED A+|EXPERT VERIFIED FOR
GUARANTEED PASS 2026
Anaphylactic Reaction
Client develops an anaphylactic reaction to IV administration.
Actions for Anaphylactic Reaction
Replace infusion with 0.9% sodium chloride, give diphenhydramine IM, elevate client's legs
and feet, administer epinephrine IM.
Sertraline and Supplements
Supplement to avoid: St. John's Wort.
Lisinopril Adverse Effects
Adverse effect to monitor: hypotension.
Heparin Vital Sign Changes
Vital sign change to monitor: increased pulse rate.
Medication Error Incident Report
Responsible staff member for incident report: the nurse who identifies the error.
Morphine Epidural Infusion Monitoring
Monitor for: pruritus (sign of allergic reaction to morphine).
Digoxin Administration Steps
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, Sequence of steps: obtain client's apical heart rate, remove medication from dispensing
system, open medication package, compare client's wristband to medication
administration record, document administration of medication.
Acetaminophen Contraindication
Contraindication for receiving medication: chronic kidney disease.
Furosemide Weight Gain Action
Action to take first: notify the provider of the client's weight gain.
Penicillin G Allergic Reaction Indication
Indication of allergic reaction following injection: urticaria.
Sublingual Nitroglycerin Instruction
Instruction to include: place the tablet between your cheek and gum to dissolve.
Theophylline Understanding Statement
Statement indicating understanding of teaching: 'I will need to have blood levels drawn.'
Mixing Insulin First Action
First action to take: inject air into the regular insulin vial.
Subcutaneous Heparin Administration Action
Action to take: insert the needle at least 5 cm (2 in) from the umbilicus.
Amoxicillin Allergic Reaction Finding
Finding indicating allergic reaction: laryngeal edema.
Medication Reconciliation Instruction
Instruction for medication reconciliation: perform for a client who is transferred to a step-
down unit.
Atorvastatin Laboratory Values
Laboratory value indicating treatment effectiveness: LDL 120 mg/dL.
Transcribing Medication Prescription
Transcription in client's medical record: Morphine 6 mg IV push every 3 hr PRN acute pain.
Assessing IV Infusion Site
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2023 OVERVIEW WITH ACTUAL CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED DETAILED
ANSWERS|LATEST STUDY GUIDE & KEY
CONCEPT| CURRENTLY TESTING VERSION |
ALREADY GRADED A+|EXPERT VERIFIED FOR
GUARANTEED PASS 2026
Anaphylactic Reaction
Client develops an anaphylactic reaction to IV administration.
Actions for Anaphylactic Reaction
Replace infusion with 0.9% sodium chloride, give diphenhydramine IM, elevate client's legs
and feet, administer epinephrine IM.
Sertraline and Supplements
Supplement to avoid: St. John's Wort.
Lisinopril Adverse Effects
Adverse effect to monitor: hypotension.
Heparin Vital Sign Changes
Vital sign change to monitor: increased pulse rate.
Medication Error Incident Report
Responsible staff member for incident report: the nurse who identifies the error.
Morphine Epidural Infusion Monitoring
Monitor for: pruritus (sign of allergic reaction to morphine).
Digoxin Administration Steps
1|Page
, Sequence of steps: obtain client's apical heart rate, remove medication from dispensing
system, open medication package, compare client's wristband to medication
administration record, document administration of medication.
Acetaminophen Contraindication
Contraindication for receiving medication: chronic kidney disease.
Furosemide Weight Gain Action
Action to take first: notify the provider of the client's weight gain.
Penicillin G Allergic Reaction Indication
Indication of allergic reaction following injection: urticaria.
Sublingual Nitroglycerin Instruction
Instruction to include: place the tablet between your cheek and gum to dissolve.
Theophylline Understanding Statement
Statement indicating understanding of teaching: 'I will need to have blood levels drawn.'
Mixing Insulin First Action
First action to take: inject air into the regular insulin vial.
Subcutaneous Heparin Administration Action
Action to take: insert the needle at least 5 cm (2 in) from the umbilicus.
Amoxicillin Allergic Reaction Finding
Finding indicating allergic reaction: laryngeal edema.
Medication Reconciliation Instruction
Instruction for medication reconciliation: perform for a client who is transferred to a step-
down unit.
Atorvastatin Laboratory Values
Laboratory value indicating treatment effectiveness: LDL 120 mg/dL.
Transcribing Medication Prescription
Transcription in client's medical record: Morphine 6 mg IV push every 3 hr PRN acute pain.
Assessing IV Infusion Site
2|Page
