ATI RN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM
2024-2025 /RN PHARMACOLOGY ATI
PROCTORED ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK 200
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A nurse is assessing a client b. Distended neck veins
who is receiving
intravenous therapy. The
nurse should identify which
of the following findings as
a manifestation of fluid
volume excess?
a. Decreased bowel sounds
b. Distended neck veins
c. Bilateral muscle weakness
d. Thread pulse
A nurse is caring for a client b. Improved cognition
who has hyponatremia and
is receiving an infusion of a
prescribed hypertonic
solution. Which of the
following findings should
indicate to the nurse that
the treatment is effective?
a. Absent Chvostek's sign
b. Improved cognition
c. Decreased vomiting
d. Cardiac arrhythmias
absent
,A nurse is teaching a client d. "Remove the patch prior to going to bed."
who has a new prescription
for a nitroglycerin
transdermal patch. Which of
the following instructions
should the nurse include?
a. "Discontinue the patch if
you experience a
headache."
b. "Apply a new patch if you
have chest pain."
c. "Cover the patch with dry
gauze when taking a
shower."
d. "Remove the patch prior
to going to bed."
A nurse is reviewing he d. Potassium 5.2 mEq/L - Hyperkalemia (serum
laboratory results of a client potassium level greater than 5.0 mEq/L) increases the
who has a prescription for client risk for fatal cardiac dysrhythmias. Kayexalate is
sodium polystyrene used to decrease the serum potassium level so the PN
sulfonate (Kayexalate) every should monitor the client's serum potassium level
6 hr. which of the following
should the nurse report to
the provider?
a. Creatinine 0.72 mg/dL
b. Sodium 138 mEq/L
c. Magnesium 2 mEq/L
d. Potassium 5.2 mEq/L
,A nurse is caring for a client a. The client has a negative sputum culture
who has tuberculosis and is
taking isoniazid and
rifampin. Which of the
following outcomes
indicates that the client is
adhering to the medication
regimen?
a. The client has a negative
sputum culture
b. The client tests negative
for HIV
c. The client has a positive
purified protein derivative
test
d. The client's liver function
test results are within the
expected reference range
A client is caring for a client d. Administer epinephrine IM
who develops an
anaphylactic reaction to IV
administration. After
assessing the client's
respiratory status and
stopping the medication
infusion. Which of the
following actions should the
nurse take next?
a. Replace the infusion with
0.9% sodium chloride
b. Give diphenhydramine IM
c. Elevate the client's legs
and feet
d. Administer epinephrine
IM
, A nurse is caring for a client a. St. John's Wort
who is taking sertraline and
reports a desire to begin
taking supplements. Which
of the following
supplements should the
nurse advise the client to
avoid?
a. St. John's Wort
b. Ginger root
c. Black cohosh
d. Coenzyme Q10
A nurse is caring for a client d. Hypotension
who has heart failure and a
new prescription for
lisinopril. For which of the
following adverse effects
should the nurse monitor
when administering
lisinopril?
a. Bradycardia
b. Hypokalemia
c. Tinnitus
d. Hypotension
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