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ATI Gastrointestinal System Questions and
Answers
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for
alosetron to treat irritable bowel syndrome. The nurse should
instruct the client to report which of the following adverse effects
of the drug?
Ans: Abdominal pain
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has a new
prescription for ranitidine. The nurse should recognize that which
of the following drugs interacts with ranitidine?
Ans: Ketoconazole
A nurse should recognize that diphenoxylate/atropine should be
used with caution for a client who has which of the following
conditions?
Ans: Inflammatory bowel disease
A nurse is assessing a client who was administered ondansetron
IV 1 hr ago. Which of the following findings should the nurse
recognize as an adverse effect of this drug?
Ans: Diinesszz
A nurse should recognize that sulfasalazine is contraindicated for
clients who have which of the following conditions?
Ans: Aspirin sensitivity
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for
methotrexate. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for
manifestations of which of the following conditions?
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Ans: Gout
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new
prescription for loperamide. Which of the following instructions
should the nurse include?
Ans: Avoid activities that require alertness
A nurse is caring for a client who has peptic ulcer disease. The
nurse should monitor the client's phosphorous levels when
administering which of the following drugs?
Ans: aluminum hydroxide
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new
prescription for dimenhydrinate to prevent motion sickness.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Ans: - Take the drug 30-60min before activities that trigger nausea
- Avoid activities that trigger nausea
- Increase fluid and fiber intake
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for
ranitidine to treat GERD. The nurse should instruct the client to
wait at least 1 hr between taking ranitidine and which of the
following over-the-counter drugs?
Ans: Antacids
Which of the following drugs has protocols that require clients to
meet specific risk-management criteria and sign a treatment
agreement before the nurse can administer the drug?
Ans: Alosetron
A nurse is reaching a client who has a new prescription for
sulfasalazine. which of the following statements should the nurse
make?
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ATI Gastrointestinal System Questions and
Answers
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for
alosetron to treat irritable bowel syndrome. The nurse should
instruct the client to report which of the following adverse effects
of the drug?
Ans: Abdominal pain
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has a new
prescription for ranitidine. The nurse should recognize that which
of the following drugs interacts with ranitidine?
Ans: Ketoconazole
A nurse should recognize that diphenoxylate/atropine should be
used with caution for a client who has which of the following
conditions?
Ans: Inflammatory bowel disease
A nurse is assessing a client who was administered ondansetron
IV 1 hr ago. Which of the following findings should the nurse
recognize as an adverse effect of this drug?
Ans: Diinesszz
A nurse should recognize that sulfasalazine is contraindicated for
clients who have which of the following conditions?
Ans: Aspirin sensitivity
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for
methotrexate. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for
manifestations of which of the following conditions?
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Ans: Gout
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new
prescription for loperamide. Which of the following instructions
should the nurse include?
Ans: Avoid activities that require alertness
A nurse is caring for a client who has peptic ulcer disease. The
nurse should monitor the client's phosphorous levels when
administering which of the following drugs?
Ans: aluminum hydroxide
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new
prescription for dimenhydrinate to prevent motion sickness.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Ans: - Take the drug 30-60min before activities that trigger nausea
- Avoid activities that trigger nausea
- Increase fluid and fiber intake
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for
ranitidine to treat GERD. The nurse should instruct the client to
wait at least 1 hr between taking ranitidine and which of the
following over-the-counter drugs?
Ans: Antacids
Which of the following drugs has protocols that require clients to
meet specific risk-management criteria and sign a treatment
agreement before the nurse can administer the drug?
Ans: Alosetron
A nurse is reaching a client who has a new prescription for
sulfasalazine. which of the following statements should the nurse
make?
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