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ATI LEARNING SYSTEM 4.0 : PHARMACOLOGY FINAL/50 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (A+)
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ATI LEARNING SYSTEM 4.0 :PHARMACOLOGY FINAL/50
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (A+)
A nurse is preparing a discharge teaching plan for a 6
year old client who has asthma and several prescription
medications using metered dose inhalers (MDIs). Which
of the following interventions should the nurse include in
the plan?
A. Add a spacer to each MDI.
B. Instruct the child to inhale more rapidly than usual
when using an mdi.
C. Request that the provider change the child's
medications from inhaled to oral formulations.
D. Administer oxygen by facemask along with the MDI. -
√Answer :A. Add a spacer to each MDI.
Quiz :A nurse is administering oral hydroxyzine to a
client. Which of the following adverse effects should the
nurse instruct the client to expect?
A. Diarrhea
B. Anxiety
C. Nausea and vomiting
D. Dry mouth - √Answer :D. Dry mouth
Quiz :A nurse in an outpatient facility is assessing a
client who is prescribed furosemide 40 mg daily, but the
client reports that she has been taking extra doses to
promote weight loss. Which of the following findings
,should indicate to the nurse that the client is
dehydrated?
A. Urine specific gravity 1.035
B. Distended neck veins
C. BUN 18 mg/dL
D. Bounding radial pulses - √Answer :A. Urine specific
gravity 1.035
Quiz :A nurse is preparing a discharge teaching plan for
a client who is to begin long-term oral prednisone for
asthma. Which of the following instructions should the
nurse include in the plan?
A. Stop taking the medication if a rash occurs.
B. Take the medication on an empty stomach to
enhance absorption.
C. Schedule the medication on alternate days to
decrease adverse effects.
D. Treat shortness of breath with an extra dose of the
medication. - √Answer :C. Schedule the medication on
alternate days to decrease adverse effects.
Quiz :A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has
hypertension and type 1 diabetes mellitus and a new
prescription for metoprolol. Which of the following
statements by the client indicates an understanding of
the teaching?
A. "I might have difficulty recognizing when my blood
sugar is low."
B. "I will have less risk for developing an infection while I
take this medication."
, C. "I should be concerned about losing excess weight
while I take this medication."
D. "I could have more problems with high blood sugars
while taking this medication." - √Answer :A. "I might
have difficulty recognizing when my blood sugar is low."
Quiz :A nurse is preparing to administer ampicillin 500
mg in 50 ml of dextrose 5% in water [D5W] to infuse
over 15 minutes. The drop factor of the manual IV
tubing is 10 gtt./ml. The nurse should set the manual IV
infusion to deliver how many gtt./min? - √Answer :33
gtt/min
Quiz :A nurse is planning to administer epoetin alfa to a
client who has chronic kidney failure. Which of the
following data should the nurse plan to review prior to
administration of this medication?
A. Blood pressure
B. Temperature
C. Blood glucose levels
D. Total protein level - √Answer :A. Blood pressure
Quiz :A nurse is planning care for a female client who
has severe irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea [IBS-
D] and a new prescription for Alosetron. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse include in the
plan of care?
The client must sign an agreement with the provider
before beginning alosetron.
The client must stop taking alosetron if diarrhea
continues 1 week after beginning the medication.
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