Pharmacology ATI Proctored Exam
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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? -
CORRECT ANSWERS distended neck veins
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) - CORRECT ANSWERS 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.) - CORRECT ANSWERS 7.5 mL
A nurse is instructing a client who has a new prescription for a daily dose of lovastatin
extended release. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the
teaching - CORRECT ANSWERS a) "You will need liver function tests before
beginning therapy."
A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving a peripheral IV infusion and notes
infiltration of fluid into the tissue surrounding the insertion site. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWERS elevate the extremity
A nurse is preparing to administer 4,000 units of heparin subcutaneously to a client who
has deep-vein thrombosis. Available is heparin 10,000 units. How many mL of heparin
should the nurse administer - CORRECT ANSWERS 0.4 mL
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? - CORRECT ANSWERS
increased in BP
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) - CORRECT ANSWERS polypharmacy
decreased percentage of body fat
multiple health problems
decreased renal fxn
Latest 2022 2023
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? -
CORRECT ANSWERS distended neck veins
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) - CORRECT ANSWERS 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.) - CORRECT ANSWERS 7.5 mL
A nurse is instructing a client who has a new prescription for a daily dose of lovastatin
extended release. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the
teaching - CORRECT ANSWERS a) "You will need liver function tests before
beginning therapy."
A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving a peripheral IV infusion and notes
infiltration of fluid into the tissue surrounding the insertion site. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWERS elevate the extremity
A nurse is preparing to administer 4,000 units of heparin subcutaneously to a client who
has deep-vein thrombosis. Available is heparin 10,000 units. How many mL of heparin
should the nurse administer - CORRECT ANSWERS 0.4 mL
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? - CORRECT ANSWERS
increased in BP
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) - CORRECT ANSWERS polypharmacy
decreased percentage of body fat
multiple health problems
decreased renal fxn
