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ATI LEARNING SYSTEM RN PHARMACOLOGY/40 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (A+)
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ATI LEARNING SYSTEM RNPHARMACOLOGY/40 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS (A+)
A nurse on a medical unit is preparing to administer
alendronate 40 mg PO for an older adult client who has
Paget's disease of the bone. Which of the following
actions should be the nurse's priority? -
√Answer :Ambulate the client to a chair prior to
administering the medication
Quiz :A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has
a prescription for zolpidem at bedtime to promote sleep.
The nurse should plan to monitor the client for which of
the following adverse effects? - √Answer :Dizziness
Quiz :A nurse is assessing a client who has a new
prescription for chlorpromazine to treat schizophrenia.
The client has a mask-like facial expression and is
experiencing involuntary movements and tremors.
Which of the following medications should the nurse
anticipate administering? - √Answer :Amantadine
Quiz :A nurse is caring for a client who has a new
prescription for ergotamine. The nurse should recognize
that ergotamine is administered to treat which of the
following conditions? - √Answer :Migraine headaches
Quiz :A nurse is caring for a client who has peptic ulcer
disease and reports a headache. Which of the following
, medications should the nurse plan to administer? -
√Answer :Acetaminophen
Quiz :A nurse is providing teaching to a parent of a child
who has asthma and a new prescription for a cromolyn
sodium metered dose inhaler. Which of the following
statements by the parent indicates the need for further
teaching? - √Answer :"I will give my child a dose as
soon as wheezing starts."
Quiz :A nurse is reviewing laboratory values for a client
who reports fatigue and cold intolerance. The client has
an increased thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level
and a decreased total T3 and T4 level. The nurse
should anticipate a prescription for which of the
following medications? - √Answer :Levothyroxine
Quiz :A nurse is planning care for a client who has a
seizure disorder and a new prescription for valproic
acid. Which of the following laboratory values should the
nurse plan to monitor? (Select all that apply) -
√Answer :1. PTT
2. Asparate aminotransferase (AST)
3. Alanine aminotransferase (ALT)
Quiz :A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a
new prescription for hydrochlorothiazide 50 mg PO daily
to treat hypertension. Which of the following instructions
should the nurse include in the teaching? -
√Answer :"Take hydrochlorothiazide in the morning."
Quiz :A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 250
mg liquid suspension PO every 8 hr to an older adult
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