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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?
a. Decreased bowel
sounds b. Distended
neck veins
c. Bilateral muscle weakness
d. Thread pulse
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?
a. Decreased temperature
b. Increased pulse rate
c. Decreased respiratory
rate d. 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?
a. The quality improvement
committee b. The nurse who
identifies the error
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c. The nurse who caused the error
d. 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?
a. Pruritus
b. Cough
c. Tachypnea
d. Gastric bleeding
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has sinusitis and a new
prescription for cefuroxime. Which of the following client information is the
priority for the nurse to report to the provider?
a. The client has a BUN of 18 mg/dL
b. The client takes an aspirin daily
c. The client has a history of a severe penicillin allergy
d. The client reports a history of nausea with cefuroxime
A nurse is assessing a client who has hypermagnesemia. Which of the
following medications should the nurse prepare to administer?
a. Protamine sulfate
b.Acetylcysteine
c. Calcium gluconate
d. Flumazenil
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A nurse is assessing a client following the administration of ondansetron
(Zofran). Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the
ondansetron has been effective?
a. Client reports a decrease in
pain b. Client reports a
decrease in nausea
c. Client reports a decrease in coughing
d. Client reports a decrease in diarrhea
A nurse manager is planning an in-service about pain management with
opioids for client who has cancer. Which of the following information
should the nurse manager include? a. IM administration is recommended if
PO opioids are ineffective
b. Respiratory depression decreases as opioid tolerance develops
c. Meperidine is the opioid of choice for treating chronic pain
d. Withhold PRN pain medication for the client who is receiving opioids every 6 hr
A nurse is reviewing the list of current medication for a client who is to start
prescription for carbamazepine. The nurse should identify that which of the
following medications interacts with carbamazepine?
a. Nicotine transdermal system
b. Diphenhydramine
c. Estrogen-progestin combination
d. Beclomethasone
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A nurse is caring for a client who has a respiratory infection and is receiving an
antibiotic. Which of the following medications puts the client at risk for
developing hearing loss?
a. Rifampin
b. Ciprofloxacin
c. Penicillin
G d.
Gentamicin
A nurse is teaching a guardian of a school-age child who has a new prescription
for a fluticasone metered-dose inhaler. Which of the following information
should the nurse include in the teaching? (SATA)
a. "Soak the inhaler in water after use."
b. "Have your child take one inhalation as needed for shortness
of breath." c. "Shake the device prior to administration."
d. "A spacer will make it easier to use the device."
e. "Rinse your child's mouth following administration."
A nurse is preparing to administer potassium chloride elixir 20 mEq/day PO
to divide equally 12 hr. available is 6.7 mEq/5 mL. How many mL should the
nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a
leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trialing zero.) 7.5
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2022/2023 GRADED A+
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?
a. Decreased bowel
sounds b. Distended
neck veins
c. Bilateral muscle weakness
d. Thread pulse
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?
a. Decreased temperature
b. Increased pulse rate
c. Decreased respiratory
rate d. 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?
a. The quality improvement
committee b. The nurse who
identifies the error
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c. The nurse who caused the error
d. 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?
a. Pruritus
b. Cough
c. Tachypnea
d. Gastric bleeding
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has sinusitis and a new
prescription for cefuroxime. Which of the following client information is the
priority for the nurse to report to the provider?
a. The client has a BUN of 18 mg/dL
b. The client takes an aspirin daily
c. The client has a history of a severe penicillin allergy
d. The client reports a history of nausea with cefuroxime
A nurse is assessing a client who has hypermagnesemia. Which of the
following medications should the nurse prepare to administer?
a. Protamine sulfate
b.Acetylcysteine
c. Calcium gluconate
d. Flumazenil
, ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTOR Q & AS ALL
ANSWERS 100 % CORRECT LATEST UPDATE
2022/2023 GRADED A+
A nurse is assessing a client following the administration of ondansetron
(Zofran). Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the
ondansetron has been effective?
a. Client reports a decrease in
pain b. Client reports a
decrease in nausea
c. Client reports a decrease in coughing
d. Client reports a decrease in diarrhea
A nurse manager is planning an in-service about pain management with
opioids for client who has cancer. Which of the following information
should the nurse manager include? a. IM administration is recommended if
PO opioids are ineffective
b. Respiratory depression decreases as opioid tolerance develops
c. Meperidine is the opioid of choice for treating chronic pain
d. Withhold PRN pain medication for the client who is receiving opioids every 6 hr
A nurse is reviewing the list of current medication for a client who is to start
prescription for carbamazepine. The nurse should identify that which of the
following medications interacts with carbamazepine?
a. Nicotine transdermal system
b. Diphenhydramine
c. Estrogen-progestin combination
d. Beclomethasone
, ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTOR Q & AS ALL
ANSWERS 100 % CORRECT LATEST UPDATE
2022/2023 GRADED A+
A nurse is caring for a client who has a respiratory infection and is receiving an
antibiotic. Which of the following medications puts the client at risk for
developing hearing loss?
a. Rifampin
b. Ciprofloxacin
c. Penicillin
G d.
Gentamicin
A nurse is teaching a guardian of a school-age child who has a new prescription
for a fluticasone metered-dose inhaler. Which of the following information
should the nurse include in the teaching? (SATA)
a. "Soak the inhaler in water after use."
b. "Have your child take one inhalation as needed for shortness
of breath." c. "Shake the device prior to administration."
d. "A spacer will make it easier to use the device."
e. "Rinse your child's mouth following administration."
A nurse is preparing to administer potassium chloride elixir 20 mEq/day PO
to divide equally 12 hr. available is 6.7 mEq/5 mL. How many mL should the
nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a
leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trialing zero.) 7.5
