2024-2025 ATI RN PHARMACOLOGY
PRACTICE EXAM 270 LATEST
UPDATED QUESTIONS WITH
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1. A nurse is reviewing a client's 0800 Laboratory values at 1100. The
nurse notes that the client received heparin at 1100. Which of the
following laboratory values warrants an incident report ?: aPTT 90
seconds
2. A nurse is caring for a client who develops an anaphylactic reaction
to IV antibiotic administration. After assessing a client's respiratory
status and stopping the medication infusion, which of the following
actions should the nurse take next?: Administer Epinephrine IM
3. A nurse is caring for a client who is taking triamterene. For which
of the following laboratory values should the nurse withhold the
medication?: Potassium 5.3 mEq/ L
4. A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin orally to a client.
Identify the sequence of steps the nurse should take. (Move the steps into
the box on the right, placing them in the order of performance. Use all
the steps): Obtain the client's apical heart rate
Remove the medication from the dispensing system
,Open the medication package
Compare the client's wristband to the medication administration record
Document administration of the medication
5. A nurse is reviewing the list of current medications for a client who
is to start a new prescription for carbamazepine. The nurse should
identify which of the following medications interacts with
carbamazepine?: estrogen-containing contraceptives
6. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new
prescription for clozapine. Which of the following statements should the
nurse include in the teaching?: Notify your provider if you develop a fever
while taking this medication" you should have your WBC monitor every
week
7. A nurse is reviewing the medication list of a client who has erectile
dysfunction and is requesting for prescription for sildenafil. the nurse
should identify which of the following medications is a contraindication
for receiving medication?: nitroglycerin
8. A nurse in a medical surgical unit is preparing to administer an
influenza vaccine to a client. The client tells the nurse I no longer want
this vaccine. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?:
the influenza vaccine this strongly and coverage but I understand you would
like to decline right now
9. A nurse is discussing adverse reactions to pain medications in
older adults clients with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following
findings should the nurse include as risk factors for an adverse drug
reaction? select all that applies: multiple health problems
,decrease percentage of body fat
decreased renal function
10. A nurse is reviewing a client's medical record before administering
acetaminophen 650 mg by mouth every 6 hours. Which of the following
findings indicate a need for the nurse to notify the provider?: history of
alcohol use disorder
11. a nurse is caring for a client 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?:
improve cognition
12. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who is
receiving genital medicine for Staphylococcus. Which of the following
findings should the nurse report to there immediately?: fasting blood
glucose 130 mg
13. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who is
receiving Heparin by continuous IV infusion. Which of the following
Results indicates the nurse should decrease the infusion rate?: aPTT 90
sec
14. The nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes mellitus and is
taking Pioglitazone. The nurse should plan to monitor the client for
which of the following adverse effects?: orthostatic hypotension
15. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving ceftriaxone
intravenously. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse
identify as an allergic reaction?: Hypotension
16. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who received
a dose of sodium polystyrene sulfonate. Which of the following findings
, should a nurse identify as an indication that the medication has been
effective?: calcium
8 mg- under normal range
potassium 4.6 meq- in
normal range
17. A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and is taking
hydrochlorothiazide. The nurse should monitor the client for which of
the following manifestations has an adverse effect of the medication?:
hypokalemia
18. A nurse recently administered filgrastim intravenously to a client
who has cancer and is receiving cytotoxic chemotherapy. For which of
the following data, discovered after the medication was administered,
should the nurse file an incident report?: The medication vial sat at room
temperature for 2 hours before it was administered.
19. A nurse in a provider's office is assessing a client who has
hypothyroidism and has been taking levothyroxine for 2 months. Which
of the following statements by the client indicate a therapeutic response
to the medication?: I have noticed I'm not as cold as I used to be
20 a nurse is receiving the laboratory results of a client who has
rheumatoid arthritis and a prescription for cyclosporine. The nurse
should report which of the following laboratory results of the provider?:
creatinine 2.8 mg
21. A nurse is teaching a newly-licensed nurse about expired medication.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the
teaching?-
: return the medication to the pharmacy
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