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ATI RN PHARMACOLOGY RETAKE 1 EXAM NEWEST
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||NEWEST EXAM!!!
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking tamoxifen
(nolvadex) for treatment of breast cancer. The nurse
should inform the client that which of the side effects can
develop, select all that apply: - ANSWER-2. Menstrual
Irregularities
4. Hot flashes
5. Vaginal discharge
A nurse is providing teaching to a patient with chronic
asthma, is prescribed beclomethasone (QVAR). What
instructions should be included in the nursing care plan? -
ANSWER-Use inhaler as soon as asthma attack begins
A client with a history of hypertension tells the nurse that
he uses over the counter oral decongestant for nasal
congestion. The nurse should advise client that
decongestants? - ANSWER-Can constrict blood vessels
A nurse is providing teaching for a patient with acute
cystitis and is prescribed phenazopyridine HCL (pyridium).
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Which side effect will be normal for the patient to see? -
ANSWER-Urine will turn red-orange color
A patient has been taking propylthiouracil (PTU) for 4
weeks. What should an outcome be? - ANSWER-
Decrease HR
A patient has been prescribed
trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (bactrum DS). Which of the
following should the nurse report? - ANSWER-Vesicular,
crusty rash
A nurse instructing on appropriate placement of the client's
nitroglycerin transdermal patch (minitran) understands
teaching with this statements: - ANSWER-I will take the
patch off right after my evening meal
A nurse is to administer a new prescription for
amoxicillin/clavulanic acid (Augmentin) IV bolus. The client
tells the nurse they have an allergy to penicillin. Which
should be done first? - ANSWER-Withhold the medication
A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a patient that
has a prescription for morphine. The nurse should: -
ANSWER-Increase fiber intake
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A nurse is monitoring a patient who has been prescribed
amphotericin B (fungizone) intermittent IV bolus for
histoplasmosis. What adverse effects should you notify the
PCP of? - ANSWER-Fever
A patient has been receiving aspirin for treatment of
arthritis. Which symptom should indicate the client is
beginning to exhibit salicylism? - ANSWER-Tinnitus
A nurse is caring for a patient who has cancer and is
experiencing breakthrough pain every 6 to 8 hours. The
client report pain level of 8 on a scale of 0 to 10. Which of
the following analgesics should the nurse anticipate
administering? - ANSWER-Hydromorphone (dilaudid)
A nurse is caring for a school age child prescribed
methylphenidate (Ritalin) for ADHD. The nurse has
initiated interventions to minimize adverse effects. Which
of the following indicates a successful intervention? -
ANSWER-Maintains age appropriate weight
A nurse is instructing a client who experiences migraines
and is starting oral sumatriptan (Imitrex) therapy. Which of
the following should the nurse include in teaching? -
ATI RN PHARMACOLOGY RETAKE 1 EXAM NEWEST
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||NEWEST EXAM!!!
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking tamoxifen
(nolvadex) for treatment of breast cancer. The nurse
should inform the client that which of the side effects can
develop, select all that apply: - ANSWER-2. Menstrual
Irregularities
4. Hot flashes
5. Vaginal discharge
A nurse is providing teaching to a patient with chronic
asthma, is prescribed beclomethasone (QVAR). What
instructions should be included in the nursing care plan? -
ANSWER-Use inhaler as soon as asthma attack begins
A client with a history of hypertension tells the nurse that
he uses over the counter oral decongestant for nasal
congestion. The nurse should advise client that
decongestants? - ANSWER-Can constrict blood vessels
A nurse is providing teaching for a patient with acute
cystitis and is prescribed phenazopyridine HCL (pyridium).
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Which side effect will be normal for the patient to see? -
ANSWER-Urine will turn red-orange color
A patient has been taking propylthiouracil (PTU) for 4
weeks. What should an outcome be? - ANSWER-
Decrease HR
A patient has been prescribed
trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (bactrum DS). Which of the
following should the nurse report? - ANSWER-Vesicular,
crusty rash
A nurse instructing on appropriate placement of the client's
nitroglycerin transdermal patch (minitran) understands
teaching with this statements: - ANSWER-I will take the
patch off right after my evening meal
A nurse is to administer a new prescription for
amoxicillin/clavulanic acid (Augmentin) IV bolus. The client
tells the nurse they have an allergy to penicillin. Which
should be done first? - ANSWER-Withhold the medication
A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a patient that
has a prescription for morphine. The nurse should: -
ANSWER-Increase fiber intake
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A nurse is monitoring a patient who has been prescribed
amphotericin B (fungizone) intermittent IV bolus for
histoplasmosis. What adverse effects should you notify the
PCP of? - ANSWER-Fever
A patient has been receiving aspirin for treatment of
arthritis. Which symptom should indicate the client is
beginning to exhibit salicylism? - ANSWER-Tinnitus
A nurse is caring for a patient who has cancer and is
experiencing breakthrough pain every 6 to 8 hours. The
client report pain level of 8 on a scale of 0 to 10. Which of
the following analgesics should the nurse anticipate
administering? - ANSWER-Hydromorphone (dilaudid)
A nurse is caring for a school age child prescribed
methylphenidate (Ritalin) for ADHD. The nurse has
initiated interventions to minimize adverse effects. Which
of the following indicates a successful intervention? -
ANSWER-Maintains age appropriate weight
A nurse is instructing a client who experiences migraines
and is starting oral sumatriptan (Imitrex) therapy. Which of
the following should the nurse include in teaching? -
