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• A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving intravenous therapy. The nurse should
identify which of the following findings as a manifestation of fluid volume excess?
• Decreased bowel sounds
• Distended neck veins
• Bilateral muscle weakness
• Thread pulse
• A nurse is caring for a client who has hyponatremia and is receiving an infusion of a
prescribed hypertonic solution. Which of the following findings should indicate to the
nurse that the treatment is effective?
• Absent Chvostek’s sign
• Improved cognition
• Decreased vomiting
• Cardiac arrhythmias absent
• A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for a nitroglycerin
transdermal patch. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
• “Discontinue the patch if you experience a headache.”
• “Apply a new patch if you have chest pain.”
• “Cover the patch with dry gauze when taking a shower.”
• “Remove the patch prior to going to bed.”
• A nurse is caring for a client who is taking sertraline and reports a desire to begin
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taking supplements. Which of the following supplements should the nurse advise the
client to avoid?
• St. John’s Wort
• Ginger root
• Black cohosh
• Coenzyme Q10
• A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and a new prescription for lisinopril.
For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor when
administering lisinopril?
• Bradycardia
• Hypokalemia
• Tinnitus
• Hypotension
• A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving heparin IV continuous IV. The client has an
PPT of 90 seconds. They should monitor the client for which of the following changes in
their vital signs?
• Decreased temperature
• Increased pulse rate
• Decreased respiratory rate
• Increased blood pressure
• A nurse is reviewing he laboratory results of a client who has a prescription for sodium
polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate) every 6 hr. which of the following should the nurse
report to the provider?
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• Creatinine 0.72 mg/dL
• Sodium 138 mEq/L
• Magnesium 2 mEq/L
• Potassium 5.2 mEq/L - Hyperkalemia (serum potassium level greater than 5.0
mEq/L) increases the client risk for fatal cardiac dysrhythmias. Kayexalate is used
to decrease the serum potassium level, so the PN should monitor the client's
serum potassium level
• A nurse is caring for a client who has tuberculosis and is taking isoniazid and rifampin.
Which of the following outcomes indicates that the client is adhering to the
medication regimen?
• The client has a negative sputum culture
• The client tests negative for HIV
• The client has a positive purified protein derivative test
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• The client’s liver function test results are within the expected reference range
• A nurse us caring for a client who is in shock and is receiving an infusion of albumin.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
• Oxygen saturation 96%
• PaCO2 30 mm Hg
• Increase in BP
• Decrease in protein
• A nurse is discussing adverse reactions to pain medications in older adult clients with
a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following findings should the nurse include as
risk factors for an adverse drug reaction? (SATA)
• Polypharmacy
• Increased rate of absorption
• Decreased percentage of body fat
• Multiple health problems
• Decreased renal function
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ATI Pharmacology Proctor new updated exam questions and answers docs 2021/2022
• A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving intravenous therapy. The nurse should
identify which of the following findings as a manifestation of fluid volume excess?
• Decreased bowel sounds
• Distended neck veins
• Bilateral muscle weakness
• Thread pulse
• A nurse is caring for a client who has hyponatremia and is receiving an infusion of a
prescribed hypertonic solution. Which of the following findings should indicate to the
nurse that the treatment is effective?
• Absent Chvostek’s sign
• Improved cognition
• Decreased vomiting
• Cardiac arrhythmias absent
• A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for a nitroglycerin
transdermal patch. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
• “Discontinue the patch if you experience a headache.”
• “Apply a new patch if you have chest pain.”
• “Cover the patch with dry gauze when taking a shower.”
• “Remove the patch prior to going to bed.”
• A nurse is caring for a client who is taking sertraline and reports a desire to begin
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taking supplements. Which of the following supplements should the nurse advise the
client to avoid?
• St. John’s Wort
• Ginger root
• Black cohosh
• Coenzyme Q10
• A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and a new prescription for lisinopril.
For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor when
administering lisinopril?
• Bradycardia
• Hypokalemia
• Tinnitus
• Hypotension
• A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving heparin IV continuous IV. The client has an
PPT of 90 seconds. They should monitor the client for which of the following changes in
their vital signs?
• Decreased temperature
• Increased pulse rate
• Decreased respiratory rate
• Increased blood pressure
• A nurse is reviewing he laboratory results of a client who has a prescription for sodium
polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate) every 6 hr. which of the following should the nurse
report to the provider?
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• Creatinine 0.72 mg/dL
• Sodium 138 mEq/L
• Magnesium 2 mEq/L
• Potassium 5.2 mEq/L - Hyperkalemia (serum potassium level greater than 5.0
mEq/L) increases the client risk for fatal cardiac dysrhythmias. Kayexalate is used
to decrease the serum potassium level, so the PN should monitor the client's
serum potassium level
• A nurse is caring for a client who has tuberculosis and is taking isoniazid and rifampin.
Which of the following outcomes indicates that the client is adhering to the
medication regimen?
• The client has a negative sputum culture
• The client tests negative for HIV
• The client has a positive purified protein derivative test
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• The client’s liver function test results are within the expected reference range
• A nurse us caring for a client who is in shock and is receiving an infusion of albumin.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
• Oxygen saturation 96%
• PaCO2 30 mm Hg
• Increase in BP
• Decrease in protein
• A nurse is discussing adverse reactions to pain medications in older adult clients with
a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following findings should the nurse include as
risk factors for an adverse drug reaction? (SATA)
• Polypharmacy
• Increased rate of absorption
• Decreased percentage of body fat
• Multiple health problems
• Decreased renal function
