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ATI COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT
FUNDAMENTALS
OF NURSING 2023/2024 LATEST UPDATE WITH
SOLUTIONS / ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE
PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+
PREDNISONE – CORTICOSTEROID
- CAN INDUCE OSTEOPOROSIS: therefore the client should schedule a bone density
test to establish a baseline evaluation.
- NOTIFY PCP of dark stools, this is a sign of GI bleeding
- Never stop this medication abruptly
FERROUS SULFATE ELIXIR
- Safe to take during pregnancy
- Dark-colored stools is an expected finding
- Encourage intake of fiber and fluids
- Rinse mouth after taking this medication (Instruct the client to use a straw to drink this
medication and rinse the mouth immediately) D/T teeth staining.
EPOETIN ALFA – Self-Administration
- 45 degree angle when given injection (SUBCUTANEOUS ROUTE)
- Never freeze the medication and store at (35.6-46.4 F)
- NEVER shake the vial
RIFAMPIN
- REPORT a headache, fever, or muscle aches IMMEDIATELY
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- Decreases effectiveness of oral contraceptives!!!, therefore, the nurse should instruct the
client to use SECONDARY METHOD TO PREVENT PREGNANCY
- Once treatment begins, the client will return to the clinic for sputum culture to monitor
effectiveness of the treatment
- Take this medication ONCE DAILY & AVOID SKIPPING OR TAKING DOUBLE
DOSES IF A DOSE IS MISSED
BETAXOLOL – BETA BLOCKER – used to treat glaucoma
- SYSTEMIC EFFECTS bradycardia
- Adverse effects HYPOTENSION
PHENYTOIN
- Gingival hyperplasia is a common adverse effect of the medication. Massaging the gums
will help minimize this effect.
ATORVASTATIN
- Report MUSCLE PAIN or TENDERNESS to the provider.
MECLIZINE (antihistamine)
- SEDATION is an adverse effect.
- Dry mouth (suck on sugar-free candy or chew gum)
ENOXAPARIN (anticoagulant)
- Administer by SUBCUTAENOUS INJECTION
- Should be given at different sites with each injection
- DO NOT aspirate after inserting the needle or massage the site after.
WARFARIN
- Brush teeth gently with a soft-bristle toothbrush or tooth sponge. AVOID FLOSSING
- AVOID NSAIDS, including aspirin and ibuprofen d/t risk of bleeding
- Encourage use of an electric razor, not a safety razor
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- If the client MISSES A DOSE OF THE MEDICATION, they can take it later the same
day but should not double the dose the next day.
CAPTOPRIL – ACE INHIBITOR
- AVOID Ibuprofen or any other NSAIDS can reduce the antihypertensive effects of this
medication.
THEOPHYLLINE – xanthines (used for long-term control of chronic asthma)
- AVOID CAFFEINE AS this intensifies adverse effects of the medication such as
TACHYCARDIA; caffeine can also cause THEO levels to RISE - DO NOT
DOUBLE DOSE
- MEDICATION CAN CAUSE TACHYCARDIA HOLD IF >100BPM
METHAMPHETAMINE (expected findings)
- Dilated pupils
- Increased energy and hypervigilance
MONTELUKAST – leukotriene modifier
- Taken on a regular basis for the treatment of asthma ONCE A DAY & not on an “as-
needed” basis
- TAKEN ONCE A DAY FOR MAINTENANCE AT BEDTIME
- LONG-TERM MAINTENANCE (take it every day)
- Not used as a rescue medication
- They help correct hypovolemia in emergency situations such as after hemorrhage or
burns.
DIPHENHYDRAMINE (ANTIHISTAMINE) – used to treat adverse effects of allergic rhinitis
- Urinary retention
- Dry mouth
- Constipation
- ADMINISTER TO A CLIENT WHO DEVELOPS AN ALLERGIC REACTION SUCH AS
RASH OR ITCHING, FOLLOWING ADMINISTRATION OF AN ANTIBIOTIC
AZITHROMYCIN (Broad-spectrum antibiotic) – used to treat infection
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
DIGOXIN (cardiac glycoside) – used to treat heart failure and dysrhythmias.
- Reduces the retention of sodium and water which causes blood volume to decrease
- Increases contractility and cardiac output which causes the heart rate to decrease
- Reduces the effects of heart failure and improves cardiac output by improving the
conduction of the heart. This allows the heart to work less to provide adequate perfusion,
decreasing the cardiac workload
- Increases renal perfusion, which causes increase in urinary excretion Adverse effects
- Headache
- Hypotension
- Increased urinary output
ALBUTEROL (BRONCHODILATOR) – used to treat asthma
- Tremors
- Restlessness
- Tachycardia
CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE
- Expect to administer this medication to decrease anxiety and the risk for seizures
associated with alcohol withdrawal.
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