ATI PN CAPSTONE ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATE 2024-2025 |GUARANTEED A+
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
movement and tremors. Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate
administering? - CORRECT ANSWER>>Amantadine
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? - CORRECT ANSWER>>dizziness
A nurse on a medical unit is preparing to administer alendronate 40 pg PO for an older adult
client who has Paget's disease of the bone. Which of the following actions should be the nurse's
priority? - CORRECT ANSWER>>Ambulate the client to a chair to administering the medication
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for ergotamine. The nurse should
recognize that ergotamine is administered to treat which of the following conditions? -
CORRECT ANSWER>>Migraine Headaches
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? - CORRECT
ANSWER>>Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
A nurse is providing teaching to a parent of a child who has asthma and new prescription for a
cromolyn sodium metered dose inhaler. Which of the following statements by the parent
indicates the need for further teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER>>I will give my child a dose as
soon as wheezing starts
A nurse is reviewing laboratory values for a client who reports fatigue and cold intolerance. The
client has an 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? -
CORRECT ANSWER>>Levothyroxine
, A nurse is planning care for a client who has a seizure disorder and a new prescription for
valproic acid. Which of the of the following laboratory values should the nurse plan to monitor?
(Select all that apply) - CORRECT ANSWER>>PTT
Aspartate aminotransferase (AST)
Alanine aminotransferase (ALT)
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? - CORRECT ANSWER>>Take the hydrochlorothiazide in the morning
A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 250 mg liquid suspension PO every 8 hr to an
older adult client. The amount available is amoxicillin 50 mg/mL. How many mL should the
nurse administer per dose? - CORRECT ANSWER>>5 mL
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has gout and a new prescription for allopurinol.
The nurse should instruct the client to discontinue taking medication for which of the following
adverse effects? - CORRECT ANSWER>>Fever
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has ulcerative colitis and a new prescription for
sulfasalazine. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which of the following adverse
effects of this medication? - CORRECT ANSWER>>Jaundice
Sulfasalazine can cause yellow discoloration of the skin and yellow/orange discoloration of the
urine.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has rheumatoid arthritis and a prescription for
long term prednisone therapy. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which of the
following adverse effects? - CORRECT ANSWER>>Stress Fractures
Prednisone can cause demineralization of the bones and can lead to osteoporosis and stress
fractures
A nurse is preparing to administer heparin 8,000 units subcutaneously every 8 hr. Available is
heparin 10,000 units/1 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? - CORRECT
ANSWER>>0.8 mL
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATE 2024-2025 |GUARANTEED A+
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
movement and tremors. Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate
administering? - CORRECT ANSWER>>Amantadine
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? - CORRECT ANSWER>>dizziness
A nurse on a medical unit is preparing to administer alendronate 40 pg PO for an older adult
client who has Paget's disease of the bone. Which of the following actions should be the nurse's
priority? - CORRECT ANSWER>>Ambulate the client to a chair to administering the medication
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for ergotamine. The nurse should
recognize that ergotamine is administered to treat which of the following conditions? -
CORRECT ANSWER>>Migraine Headaches
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? - CORRECT
ANSWER>>Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
A nurse is providing teaching to a parent of a child who has asthma and new prescription for a
cromolyn sodium metered dose inhaler. Which of the following statements by the parent
indicates the need for further teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER>>I will give my child a dose as
soon as wheezing starts
A nurse is reviewing laboratory values for a client who reports fatigue and cold intolerance. The
client has an 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? -
CORRECT ANSWER>>Levothyroxine
, A nurse is planning care for a client who has a seizure disorder and a new prescription for
valproic acid. Which of the of the following laboratory values should the nurse plan to monitor?
(Select all that apply) - CORRECT ANSWER>>PTT
Aspartate aminotransferase (AST)
Alanine aminotransferase (ALT)
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? - CORRECT ANSWER>>Take the hydrochlorothiazide in the morning
A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 250 mg liquid suspension PO every 8 hr to an
older adult client. The amount available is amoxicillin 50 mg/mL. How many mL should the
nurse administer per dose? - CORRECT ANSWER>>5 mL
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has gout and a new prescription for allopurinol.
The nurse should instruct the client to discontinue taking medication for which of the following
adverse effects? - CORRECT ANSWER>>Fever
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has ulcerative colitis and a new prescription for
sulfasalazine. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which of the following adverse
effects of this medication? - CORRECT ANSWER>>Jaundice
Sulfasalazine can cause yellow discoloration of the skin and yellow/orange discoloration of the
urine.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has rheumatoid arthritis and a prescription for
long term prednisone therapy. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which of the
following adverse effects? - CORRECT ANSWER>>Stress Fractures
Prednisone can cause demineralization of the bones and can lead to osteoporosis and stress
fractures
A nurse is preparing to administer heparin 8,000 units subcutaneously every 8 hr. Available is
heparin 10,000 units/1 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? - CORRECT
ANSWER>>0.8 mL
