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ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM 2025
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VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED
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half-lifejofj4jdays.jHowjmanyjtimesjperjdayjshouldjthejnursejexpectjtojadministerjthisjmedication?



A. One

B. Two

C. Three

D. Four

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jexpectjtojadministerjthisjmedicationjoncejajday.)




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withjajgroupjofjnursesjatjanjin-
servicejpresentation.jWhichjofjthejfollowingjfactorsjshouldjthejeducatorjincludejasjajreasonjtojadmi
nisterjlowerjmedicationjdosages?j(Selectjalljthatjapply.)



A. Increasedjrenaljsecretion

B. Increasedjmedication-metabolizingjenzymes

C. Liverjfailure

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D. Peripheraljvascularjdisease

E. Concurrentjusejofjmedicationjthejsamejpathwayjmetabolizes

C.jLiverjfailure

E.jConcurrentjusejofjmedicationjthejsamejpathwayjmetabolizes



C.jLiverjfailurejdecreasesjmetabolismjandjthusjincreasesjthejconcentrationjofjajmedication.jThisjrequ
iresjdecreasingjthejdosage.



E.jWhenjthejsamejpathwayjmetabolizesjtwojmedications,jtheyjcompetejforjmetabolism,jtherebyjincr
easingjthejconcentrationjofjonejorjbothjmedications.jThisjrequiresjdecreasingjthejdosagejofjonejorjbo
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Ajnursejisjpreparingjtojadministerjeyejdropsjtojajclient.jWhichjofjthejfollowingjactionsjshouldjthejn
ursejtake?j(Selectjalljthatjapply.)



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B. Askjthejclientjtojlookjupjatjthejceiling.

C. Telljthejclientjtojblinkjwhenjthejdropsjenterjherjeye.

D. Dropjthejmedicationjintojthejcenterjofjthejclient'sjconjunctivaljsac.

E. Instructjthejclientjtojclosejherjeyejgentlyjafterjinstillation

B.jAskjthejclientjtojlookjupjatjthejceiling.

D.jDropjthejmedicationjintojthejcenterjofjthejclient'sjconjunctivaljsac.

E.jInstructjthejclientjtojclosejherjeyejgentlyjafterjinstillation



(B.jThejclientjshouldjlookjupwardjtojkeepjthejdropsjfromjfallingjontojherjcornea.

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D.jThejnursejshouldjdropjthejmedicationjintojthejcenterj

ofjthejconjunctivaljsacjtojpromotejdistribution.

E.jThejclientjshouldjclosejherjeyejgentlyjtojpromotejdistributionjofjthejmedication)




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hes.jWhichjofjthejfollowingjstatementsjshouldjthejnursejidentifyjasjanjindicationjthatjthejclientjunder
standsjthejinstructions?



A. "IjwilljcleanjthejsitejwithjanjalcoholjswabjbeforejIjapplyjthejpatch."

B. "Ijwilljrotatejthejapplicationjsitesjweekly."

C. "Ijwilljapplyjthejpatchjtojanjareajofjskinjwithjnojhair."

D. "Ijwilljplacejthejnewjpatchjonjthejsitejofjthejoldjpatch.

C.j"Ijwilljapplyjthejpatchjtojanjareajofjskinjwithjnojhair."



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cation.)




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jofjthejclient's jmedication. jWhichjofjthejfollowingjactionsjshouldjthejnursejtake?




A. Obtainjajbloodjspecimenjimmediatelyjpriorjtojadministeringjthejnextjdosejofjmedication.

B. Verifyjthatjthejclientjhasjbeenjtakingjthejmedicationjforj24jhrjbeforejobtainingjajbloodjspeci
men.

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C. Askjthejclientjtojprovidejajurinejspecimenjafterjthejnextjdosejofjmedication.

D. Administerjthejmedication,andjobtainjajbloodjspecimenj30jminjlate

A.jObtainjajbloodjspecimenjimmediatelyjpriorjtojadministeringjthejnextjdosejofjmedication.



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rejadministeringjthejnextjdosejofjmedication.)




Ajnursejisjpreparingjajclient'sjmedications.jWhichjofjthejfollowingjactionsjshouldjthejnursejtakejinjfol
lowingjlegaljpracticejguidelines?j(Selectjalljthatjapply.)



A. Maintainjskilljcompetency.

B. Determinejthejdosage.

C. Monitorjforjadversejeffects.

D. Safeguardjmedications.

E. Identifyjthejclient'sjdiagnosis

A.jMaintainjskilljcompetency.

C.jMonitorjforjadversejeffects.

D.jSafeguardjmedications.



(A.maintainingjskilljcompetencyjandjusingjappropriatejadministrationjtechniquesjarejlegaljres
ponsibilitiesjofjthejnurse



C.jAjnursejisjlegallyjresponsiblejforjmonitoringjforjsidejandjadversejeffectsjofjmedication