ATI Pharmacolgy exam bundle

A nurse is assessing a client who reports using several herbal and vitamin supplements daily, including saw palmetto. The nurse should recognize that saw palmetto is a supplement used by clients to elicit which of the following therapeutic effects A. urinary health promotion B. immune system sti...

Receptors - Answer Norepinephrine-Adrenergic (adrenergic comes from the word adrenalin) Alpha 1-all sympathetic target organs except the heart-constrict the blood vessels and dilation of pupils Alpha 2-Presynaptic adrenergic nerve terminal-inhibits the release of norepinephrine Beta 1-Heart and...

A nurse is caring for a pregnant client who is schedules to have a contraction stress test (CST). The nurse should anticipate administering which of the following medications? - Answer Oxytocin A nurse is caring for a client who is prescribed ergotamine tartrate (Ergomar). The nurse should reco...

A nurse should identify that clopidogrel is contraindicated for clients who have which of the following conditions? - Answer Peptic Ulcer Disease A nurse is monitoring a client who is undergoing anticoagulant therapy with heparin. Which of the following findings should nurse identify as a possi...

A nurse is preparing to administer a drug to a client. In which of the following sections of a drug handbook should the nurse look to determine if the drug has more than one use? - Answer Indications A nurse is reviewing a drug handbook prior to administering a drug to a client who has kidney d...