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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
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• 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 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?
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• 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 preparing to administer medication to a client and discovers a
medication error. The nurse should recognize that which of the following
staff members is responsible for completing an incident report?
• The quality improvement committee
• The nurse who identifies the error
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• The nurse who caused the error
• The charge nurse
• A nurse is planning care for a client who is receiving morphine via
continuous epidural infusion. The nurse should monitor the client for
which of the following?
• Pruritus – Sign of allergic reaction to morphine
• Cough
• Tachypnea
• Gastric bleeding
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updated exam questions and answers
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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
ATI Pharmacology Proctor new
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docs 2021/2022 GRADED A+
,ATI Pharmacology Proctor new
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• 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 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?
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,ATI Pharmacology Proctor new
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• 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 preparing to administer medication to a client and discovers a
medication error. The nurse should recognize that which of the following
staff members is responsible for completing an incident report?
• The quality improvement committee
• The nurse who identifies the error
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, ATI Pharmacology Proctor new
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• The nurse who caused the error
• The charge nurse
• A nurse is planning care for a client who is receiving morphine via
continuous epidural infusion. The nurse should monitor the client for
which of the following?
• Pruritus – Sign of allergic reaction to morphine
• Cough
• Tachypnea
• Gastric bleeding
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docs 2021/2022 GRADED A+
