NGN ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY 2023/2024 LATEST VERSION GRADED A 180 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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NGN ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY 2023/2024
NGN ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY 2023/2024 LATEST
VERSION GRADED A 180 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. A nurse is caring for a male client who has a new prescription for testosterone cypionate
(Depo-Testosterone) IM every 2 to 4 weeks for hypogonadism. The nurse should plan to
monitor which of the following l...
NGN ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY 2023/2024 LATEST
VERSION GRADED A 180 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. A nurse is caring for a male client who has a new prescription for testosterone cypionate
(Depo-Testosterone) IM every 2 to 4 weeks for hypogonadism. The nurse should plan to
monitor which of the following laboratory values?
a. Serum creatinine
b. Cholesterol levels
c. BUN
d. Serum potassium
2. A nurse is reinforcing teaching for a client who takes sildenafil (Viagra) several times
weekly and has a new prescription for oral erythromycin (E-Mycin) to treat a respiratory
tract infection. The nurse should instruct the client about an increased risk for which of the
following findings due to an interaction between the two medications?
a. Priapism
b. Urinary frequency
c. Weight gain
d. Insomnia
3. A nurse is reinforcing teaching for a female client who has a new prescription for
hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil) for rheumatoid arthritis. The nurse evaluates that the client
understand the teaching when she states, “While taking hydroxychloroquine I should
a. go to the dentist more frequently
b. call my doctor if I develop blurred vision.”
c. have a Pap test twice a year.”
d. let my doctor know if my urine becomes darker.”
4. A client who has osteoporosis is started on alendronate (Fosamax). The nurse should
instruct the client to do which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
A. Take the medication in the morning after arising and before eating.
B. Chew tablets to increase bioavailability.
C. Drink 8oz of water with each tablet
D. Take the medication with an antacid if heartburn occurs
E. Avoid lying down after taking the medication
5. A nurse is caring for a client who has been prescribed calcitonin-salmon to treat
osteoporosis. When evaluating the client’s therapy, the nurse should recognize that which of
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,the following serum calcium levels is within the expected range?
a. 8.6 mg/dl
b. 9.6 mg/dl
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, c. 10.6 mg/dl
d. 11.6 mg/dl
6. A nurse is caring for an older adult client who is taking large doses of aspirin four times
daily for severe rheumatoid arthritis pain. For which of the following should the nurse
monitor the client?
a. Hepatotoxicity
b. Renal impairment
c. Reye’s syndrome
d. Ischemic stoke
7. A nurse is caring for a toddler who was just admitted for an acetaminophen overdose.
Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate being administered to this
client?
a. Acetylcysteine (Mucomyst)
b. Pegfilgrastim (Neulasta)
c. Misoprostol (Cytotec)
d. Naltrexone (Re Via)
8. A nurse is caring for postoperative client who is prescribed ketorolac (Toradol) for pain
management. The nurse should recognize that which of the following is true regarding the
administration of ketorolac?
a. Ketorolac is prescribed postoperatively to lower the dosage of opiods needed.
b. Client’s who take ketorolac avoid the adverse reactions of NSAIDS.
c. Ketorolac is available as a timed-release transdermal patch.
d. Client’s maybe prescribed ketorolac for long-term relief of chronic pain, such as arthritis
9. A nurse is monitoring a client who received regular doses of meperidine (Demerol) for post-
operative pain for 36 hr. For which of the following should the nurse monitor the client?
a. Hypothremia
b. Bradycardia
c. Delirium
d. Watery diarrhea
10. A nurse is caring for a client who has been receiving morphine for postoperative pain for the
past few days. For which of the following should the nurse monitor the client? (Select all
that apply)
a. Dilated pupils
b. Urinary retention
c. Orthostatic hypotension
d. Constipation
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