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A nurse educator is reviewing medication metabolism at an in-service presentation. Which of the following factors should the educator include as a reason to administer lower medication dosages? A. Increased Renal Excretion B. Increased medication-metabolizing enzymes C.Liver failure D.Peri...

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ATI Pharm Midterm Questions and
Answers (100% Pass)
A nurse educator is reviewing medication metabolism at an in-service

presentation. Which of the following factors should the educator include as a

reason to administer lower medication dosages?




A. Increased Renal Excretion


B. Increased medication-metabolizing enzymes


C.Liver failure


D.Peripheral Vascular Disease


E. Concurrent use of medication the same pathway metabolizes


✓ C. Liver failure decreases metabolism and thus increases the

concentration of a medication. This requires decreasing the dosage.




E. When the same pathway metabolizes two medications, they compete for

metabolism, thereby increasing the concentration of one or both

medications. This requires decreasing the dosage of one or both

medications.




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A nurse is preparing to administer eye drops to a client. Which of the following

actions should the nurse take? (select all that apply)




A. Have the client lie on one side.


B. Ask the client to look up at the ceiling.


C.Tell the client to blink when the drops enter the eye.


D.Drop the medication into the client's conjunctival sac.


E.Instruct the client to close the eye gently after instillation.


✓ B. the client should look up to avoid the drops from falling onto

cornea.

D. drop into the conjunctival sac to promote distribution.


E. The client should close the eye gently to promote distribution.




A nurse is teaching a client about transdermal patches. Which of the

following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client

understands?




A. "I will clean the site with an alcohol swab before I apply the patch"


B. "I will rotate the sites weekly"


C. "I will apply the patch to an area of skin with no hair"

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D. "I will place the new patch on the site of the old patch"


✓ C. the client should apply the patch to a hairless area of the skin to

promote absorption.




A nurse is preparing a clients medications. Which of the following are actions

the nurse should take in following legal practice guidelines? (select all that

apply)




A. Teach the client about the medication.


B. Determine the dosage


C. Monitor for adverse effects


D. Lock up compartments for controlled meds


E. Determine the clients insurance


✓ A. Teach the medication as part of the rights of medication

administration.

C. Monitor for adverse effects as a part of the rights of medication

administration.


D. Lock controlled substances in a drawer, cart, or other compartment to

prevent misuse.




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A nurse is reviewing a client's prescribed medications. Which of the following

situations represents a contraindication to medication administration?




A. The client drank grapefruit juice, which could reduce a medication's

effectiveness.


B. The medication has orthostatic hypotension listed as an adverse effect.


C.A medication is approved for ages 12 and over, the client is 8 years old.


D. an anti-anxiety medication that has an adverse effect of drowsiness is

prescribed as a preop sedative.


✓ C. Age is one factor that can be a contraindication to medication

administration. Contraindications are findings that indicate the client

should not receive a medication.




A nurse is caring for a client experiencing IV extravasation. The facility

requires the administration of an antidote for the prescribed IV solution. After

stopping the IV infusion, which of the following actions should the nurse take

first.




A. Remove the IV catheter.


B.Withdraw the solution from the IV access.


C. Administer the antidote to the vesicant.

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