ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS 2024 LATEST
UPDATE
A nurse is providing teaching to a group of new parents about
medications. The nurse should include that aspirin is contraindicated for
children who have a viral infection due to the risk of developing which
of the following adverse effects? - ANSWER--Reye's syndrome.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has chronic kidney failure
with an AV fistula for hemodialysis and new prescription for epoetin
alfa. Which of the following therapeutic effects of epoetin alfa should
the nurse include in the teaching? - ANSWER--Promotes RBC
production.
A nurse is caring for a client who has peptic ulcer disease and reports a
headache. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to
administer? - ANSWER--Acetaminophen (analgesics).
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for clopidogrel. The
nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse
effects? - ANSWER--Bleeding.
A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about contraindications to
ceftriaxone. The nurse should include a severe allergy to which of the
following medications as a contraindication to ceftriaxone? - ANSWER-
-Piperacillin.
, ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS 2024 LATEST
UPDATE
A nurse is providing teaching to a newly licensed nurse about
metoclopramide. The nurse should include in the teaching that which of
the following conditions is a contraindication to this medication? -
ANSWER--Intestinal obstruction.
A nurse is assessing a client who has a new prescription for
chlorpromazine to treat schizophrenia. The client has a mask like facial
expression and is experiencing involuntary movements and tremors.
Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate
administering? - ANSWER--Amantadine.
A nurse is administering subQ epinephrine for a client who is
experiencing anaphylaxis. The nurse should monitor the client for which
of the following adverse effects? - ANSWER--Tachycardia.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has UTI and a new
prescription for phenazopyridine and ciprofloxacin. Which of the
following statements by the client indicates the need for further
teaching? - ANSWER--I should notify my provider immediately if
my urine turns an orange color.
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has a prescription for
zolpidem at bedtime to promote sleep. The nurse should plan to monitor
the client for which of the following adverse effects? - ANSWER--
Dizziness.
, ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS 2024 LATEST
UPDATE
A nurse is reviewing laboratory values for a client who reports fatigue
and cold intolerance. The client who has increased thyroid stimulating
hormone (TSH) level and a decreased total T3 and T4 level. The nurse
should anticipate a prescription for which of the following medications?
- ANSWER--Levothyroxine.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for
hydrochlorothiazide 50 mg PO daily to treat hypertension. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? -
ANSWER--Take the hydrochlorothiazide in the morning.
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 28 weeks of gestation and is
experiencing preterm labor. Which of the following medications should
the nurse plan to administer? - ANSWER--Nifedipine.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has cirrhosis and a new
prescription for lactulose. The nurse should instruct the client that
lactulose has which of the following therapeutic effects? - ANSWER--
Reduce ammonia levels.
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has a new prescription for
amitriptyline to treat depression. Which of the following diagnostic tests
should the nurse plan to perform prior to starting the client on this
medication? - ANSWER--Electrocardiogram.
AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS 2024 LATEST
UPDATE
A nurse is providing teaching to a group of new parents about
medications. The nurse should include that aspirin is contraindicated for
children who have a viral infection due to the risk of developing which
of the following adverse effects? - ANSWER--Reye's syndrome.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has chronic kidney failure
with an AV fistula for hemodialysis and new prescription for epoetin
alfa. Which of the following therapeutic effects of epoetin alfa should
the nurse include in the teaching? - ANSWER--Promotes RBC
production.
A nurse is caring for a client who has peptic ulcer disease and reports a
headache. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to
administer? - ANSWER--Acetaminophen (analgesics).
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for clopidogrel. The
nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse
effects? - ANSWER--Bleeding.
A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about contraindications to
ceftriaxone. The nurse should include a severe allergy to which of the
following medications as a contraindication to ceftriaxone? - ANSWER-
-Piperacillin.
, ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS 2024 LATEST
UPDATE
A nurse is providing teaching to a newly licensed nurse about
metoclopramide. The nurse should include in the teaching that which of
the following conditions is a contraindication to this medication? -
ANSWER--Intestinal obstruction.
A nurse is assessing a client who has a new prescription for
chlorpromazine to treat schizophrenia. The client has a mask like facial
expression and is experiencing involuntary movements and tremors.
Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate
administering? - ANSWER--Amantadine.
A nurse is administering subQ epinephrine for a client who is
experiencing anaphylaxis. The nurse should monitor the client for which
of the following adverse effects? - ANSWER--Tachycardia.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has UTI and a new
prescription for phenazopyridine and ciprofloxacin. Which of the
following statements by the client indicates the need for further
teaching? - ANSWER--I should notify my provider immediately if
my urine turns an orange color.
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has a prescription for
zolpidem at bedtime to promote sleep. The nurse should plan to monitor
the client for which of the following adverse effects? - ANSWER--
Dizziness.
, ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS 2024 LATEST
UPDATE
A nurse is reviewing laboratory values for a client who reports fatigue
and cold intolerance. The client who has increased thyroid stimulating
hormone (TSH) level and a decreased total T3 and T4 level. The nurse
should anticipate a prescription for which of the following medications?
- ANSWER--Levothyroxine.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for
hydrochlorothiazide 50 mg PO daily to treat hypertension. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? -
ANSWER--Take the hydrochlorothiazide in the morning.
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 28 weeks of gestation and is
experiencing preterm labor. Which of the following medications should
the nurse plan to administer? - ANSWER--Nifedipine.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has cirrhosis and a new
prescription for lactulose. The nurse should instruct the client that
lactulose has which of the following therapeutic effects? - ANSWER--
Reduce ammonia levels.
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has a new prescription for
amitriptyline to treat depression. Which of the following diagnostic tests
should the nurse plan to perform prior to starting the client on this
medication? - ANSWER--Electrocardiogram.
