ATI proctored exam UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Luminal (seizures) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- long half life: take once a day
trough blood draw - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- immediately before next dose
peak blood draw - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- IV - 30 minutes after completion
meds have to bind with... - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- receptors
med dosages meed to be decreased... - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- if in liver failure or
concurrent use of meds metabolized by the same pathway
eye drop administration - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- surgical aseptic technique
nurse legal responsibilites - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- skill competency
monitor adverse effects
safe guard meds
patient refuses meds - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- determine reason
provide info of the risks
notify MD
document
nurse notes MD has doubled previous dose - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- check w/MD
meds given on regular schedule - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- routine order
, red line on affected extremity
palpable, hard mass or band on insertion site
pain at site - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- phlebitis
catheter embolism - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- small portion of catheter breaks off and
enter venous system
minimize risk of catheter embolism - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- once in vein, never put
stylet back through the catheter
symptoms of fluid overload - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- shortness of breath
crackles in lungs
distended neck veins
concurrent use of coumadin and aspirin..... - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- increases risk of
bleeding
first dose of penicillin, client says rash developed last time they took it.... - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- withhold and notify MD
when administering antihypertensives, teach the client,,, - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- change
positions slowly (orthostatic hypotension)
fewer protein-binding sites (infant)... - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- medication effects will be
increase w/greater potential of toxicity
breastfeeding mom does not want to take antimicrobial medication because it may harm her
baby. Teach... - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- taking the medication immediately after
breastfeeding will mimize effects on the baby
reduced hepatic funtion... - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- prolongs half life of a medication and
increases length of response
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Luminal (seizures) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- long half life: take once a day
trough blood draw - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- immediately before next dose
peak blood draw - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- IV - 30 minutes after completion
meds have to bind with... - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- receptors
med dosages meed to be decreased... - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- if in liver failure or
concurrent use of meds metabolized by the same pathway
eye drop administration - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- surgical aseptic technique
nurse legal responsibilites - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- skill competency
monitor adverse effects
safe guard meds
patient refuses meds - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- determine reason
provide info of the risks
notify MD
document
nurse notes MD has doubled previous dose - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- check w/MD
meds given on regular schedule - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- routine order
, red line on affected extremity
palpable, hard mass or band on insertion site
pain at site - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- phlebitis
catheter embolism - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- small portion of catheter breaks off and
enter venous system
minimize risk of catheter embolism - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- once in vein, never put
stylet back through the catheter
symptoms of fluid overload - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- shortness of breath
crackles in lungs
distended neck veins
concurrent use of coumadin and aspirin..... - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- increases risk of
bleeding
first dose of penicillin, client says rash developed last time they took it.... - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- withhold and notify MD
when administering antihypertensives, teach the client,,, - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- change
positions slowly (orthostatic hypotension)
fewer protein-binding sites (infant)... - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- medication effects will be
increase w/greater potential of toxicity
breastfeeding mom does not want to take antimicrobial medication because it may harm her
baby. Teach... - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- taking the medication immediately after
breastfeeding will mimize effects on the baby
reduced hepatic funtion... - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- prolongs half life of a medication and
increases length of response
