ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM Latest
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1. A nurse is administering subcutaneous heparin to a client who is at risk for deep
vein thrombosis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
ANS Administer the medication into the client's abdomen
2. A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for tamoxifen. The nurse
should recognize that tamoxifen has which of the following therapeutic effects?
ANS Antiestrogenic
3. A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for enalapril. The nurse
should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects of this medication?
ANS Hypotension
4. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with 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?
ANS Take the hydrochlorothiazide in the morning
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5. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a urinary tract infection and new
prescriptions for phenazopyridine and ciprofloxacin. Which of the following statements
by the client indicates a need for further teaching?
ANS I should notify my provider immediately if my urine turns orange
6. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has gout and a new prescription for
allopurinol.The nurse should instruct the client to discontinue taking the medication for
which of the following adverse effects?
ANS Fever
7. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has cirrhosis and a new prescription
for lactose.The nurse should instruct the client that lactulose has which of the following
therapeutic effects?
ANS Reduces ammonia levels
8. A nurse is collecting data from a client who has taken methimazole for a thyroid
disorder during the past month.Which of the following findings
demonstrates an expected response to methimazole?
ANS Decrease in body tem- perature
9. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a class of new parents about medica- tions. The
nurse should include that aspirin is contraindicated for children who have a viral
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