ATI RN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED
EXAM\\ACTUAL EXAM TEST
BANK\\QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES\\APPROVED
AND VERIFIED\\GUARANTEED PASS
All Answers Are In RED
Fluid volume excess
Manifestation: Distended neck veins
Hypertonic solution
Indication of effectiveness: Improved cognition
Nitroglycerin transdermal patch
Instruction: Remove the patch prior to going to bed
Sodium polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate)
Lab result to report: Potassium 5.2 mEq/L
Isoniazid and rifampin
Indication of adherence: Negative sputum culture
Anaphylactic reaction
Action: Administer epinephrine IM
Sertraline
Supplement to avoid: St. John's Wort
Lisinopril
Adverse effect to monitor: Hypotension
Heparin IV continuous infusion
Change in vital sign to monitor: Increased pulse rate
Medication error
Responsible for completing incident report: The nurse who caused the error
Morphine via continuous epidural infusion
Monitoring: Pruritus (sign of allergic reaction to morphine)
Digoxin
Sequence of steps: Compare the client's wristband to the medication administration
record
Acetaminophen
Contraindication: Alcohol use disorder
Furosemide
Action to take first: Determine medication adherence by the client
Penicillin G IM
, Allergic reaction indication: Urticaria
Sublingual nitroglycerin tablets
Instruction: Place the tablet between your cheek and gum to dissolve
Theophylline, sustained-release capsule
Understanding of teaching: I will need to have blood levels drawn
Mixing regular insulin and NPH insulin
First action: Inject air into the NPH vial
Subcutaneous heparin
Action to take: Insert the needle at least 5 cm (2 in) from the umbilicus
Amoxicillin
Allergic reaction indication: Laryngeal edema
Medication reconciliation
Perform for: A client who is transferred to a step-down unit
Atorvastatin
Treatment effectiveness: LDL 120 mg/dL
Morphine IV push
Transcription in medical record: Morphine 6 mg IV push every 3 hr PRN acute pain
Cool and edematous IV infusion site
Action to take: Initiate a new IV distal to the initial site
Clozapine
Teaching: Notify your provider if you develop a fever while taking this medication
Oral contraceptive
Information to include in teaching: Some herbal supplements can decrease the
effectiveness
Dysphagia
Action to take: Place the medications on the back of the client's tongue
Omeprazole
Instruction: You can take a second dose if symptoms persist up to 2 hours after the first
dose
Influenza vaccine
Contraindication: Allergy to eggs
Doxazosin
Supplement to suggest discussing with the provider: Saw palmetto
Digoxin
Predisposition to toxicity: Taking a high ceiling diuretic
Naloxone
Therapeutic effect: Increased respiratory rate
Cefuroxime
Client information to report to the provider: History of a severe penicillin allergy
Hypermagnesemia
Medication to administer: Calcium gluconate
Ondansetron (Zofran)
Effectiveness: Client reports a decrease in nausea
Pain management with opioids
Information to include: IM administration is recommended if PO opioids are ineffective
Carbamazepine
EXAM\\ACTUAL EXAM TEST
BANK\\QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES\\APPROVED
AND VERIFIED\\GUARANTEED PASS
All Answers Are In RED
Fluid volume excess
Manifestation: Distended neck veins
Hypertonic solution
Indication of effectiveness: Improved cognition
Nitroglycerin transdermal patch
Instruction: Remove the patch prior to going to bed
Sodium polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate)
Lab result to report: Potassium 5.2 mEq/L
Isoniazid and rifampin
Indication of adherence: Negative sputum culture
Anaphylactic reaction
Action: Administer epinephrine IM
Sertraline
Supplement to avoid: St. John's Wort
Lisinopril
Adverse effect to monitor: Hypotension
Heparin IV continuous infusion
Change in vital sign to monitor: Increased pulse rate
Medication error
Responsible for completing incident report: The nurse who caused the error
Morphine via continuous epidural infusion
Monitoring: Pruritus (sign of allergic reaction to morphine)
Digoxin
Sequence of steps: Compare the client's wristband to the medication administration
record
Acetaminophen
Contraindication: Alcohol use disorder
Furosemide
Action to take first: Determine medication adherence by the client
Penicillin G IM
, Allergic reaction indication: Urticaria
Sublingual nitroglycerin tablets
Instruction: Place the tablet between your cheek and gum to dissolve
Theophylline, sustained-release capsule
Understanding of teaching: I will need to have blood levels drawn
Mixing regular insulin and NPH insulin
First action: Inject air into the NPH vial
Subcutaneous heparin
Action to take: Insert the needle at least 5 cm (2 in) from the umbilicus
Amoxicillin
Allergic reaction indication: Laryngeal edema
Medication reconciliation
Perform for: A client who is transferred to a step-down unit
Atorvastatin
Treatment effectiveness: LDL 120 mg/dL
Morphine IV push
Transcription in medical record: Morphine 6 mg IV push every 3 hr PRN acute pain
Cool and edematous IV infusion site
Action to take: Initiate a new IV distal to the initial site
Clozapine
Teaching: Notify your provider if you develop a fever while taking this medication
Oral contraceptive
Information to include in teaching: Some herbal supplements can decrease the
effectiveness
Dysphagia
Action to take: Place the medications on the back of the client's tongue
Omeprazole
Instruction: You can take a second dose if symptoms persist up to 2 hours after the first
dose
Influenza vaccine
Contraindication: Allergy to eggs
Doxazosin
Supplement to suggest discussing with the provider: Saw palmetto
Digoxin
Predisposition to toxicity: Taking a high ceiling diuretic
Naloxone
Therapeutic effect: Increased respiratory rate
Cefuroxime
Client information to report to the provider: History of a severe penicillin allergy
Hypermagnesemia
Medication to administer: Calcium gluconate
Ondansetron (Zofran)
Effectiveness: Client reports a decrease in nausea
Pain management with opioids
Information to include: IM administration is recommended if PO opioids are ineffective
Carbamazepine