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ATI Pharmacology Chapters 1-33 (all the
questions from the chapters in the book)

A charge nurse is planning a
staff education session to discuss medications used during the care of a client experiencing
alcohol withdrawal. Which of the following medications should
the charge nurse include in the discussion? (Select all that apply.) - ANS-Lorazepam
Diazepam
A nurse assessing a client's IV catheter insertion site notes a hematoma. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply.) - ANS-Apply warm compress to the
insertion site
Elevate the client's arm
A nurse in a clinic is caring for a group of clients. The nurse should contact the provider about a
potential contraindication to a medication for which of the following clients? (Select all that
apply.) - ANS-A client who takes prednisone and has a possible fungal infection

A client who has chronic liver disease and is taking hydrocodone

A client who has a prosthetic heart valve, takes warfarin, and reports a suspected pregnancy
A nurse in a provider's of office is instructing a parent of a toddler how to administer ear drops.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? (Select all that apply.) -
ANS-"Place the child on his unaffected side when you are ready to administer the medication."

"Warm the medication by gently rolling it between your hands for a few minutes."

"Gently shake medication that is in suspension form."

"Keep the child on his side for 5 minutes after instillation of the ear drops."
A nurse in a provider's of office is monitoring serum electrolytes for four older adult clients who
take digoxin. Which of the following electrolyte values increases a client's risk for digoxin
toxicity? - ANS-Potassium 3.4 mEq/L
A nurse in a provider's of office is reviewing the medical record of a client who is pregnant and is
at her first prenatal visit. Which of the following immunizations may the nurse administer safely
to this client? - ANS-Inactivated influenza vaccine
A nurse in an acute care facility is caring for a client who is receiving
IV nitroprusside for hypertensive crisis. The nurse should monitor
the client for which of the following adverse reactions to this medication? - ANS-Delirium
A nurse in an acute mental

,health facility is caring for a client who is experiencing withdrawal from opioid use and has a
new prescription for clonidine. Which of the following actions should the nurse identify as the
priority? - ANS-Obtain baseline vital signs
A nurse in an emergency unit is reviewing the medical record of a client who is being evaluated
for angle‐closure glaucoma. Which of the following findings are indicative of this condition? -
ANS-Severe pain around eyes
A nurse in the operating room is caring for a client who received
a dose of succinylcholine. During
the operation, the client suddenly develops rigidity, and his body temperature begins to rise. The
nurse should anticipate a prescription for which of the following medications? - ANS-Dantrolene
A nurse in the post‐anesthesia care unit is caring for a client who is experiencing malignant
hyperthermia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply.) -
ANS-Place a cooling blanket on the client.

Administer oxygen at 100%.

Administer iced 0.9% sodium chloride.

Monitor core body temperature.
A nurse in the post‐anesthesia recovery unit is caring for a client who received a
nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent and has muscle weakness. The nurse should
anticipate a prescription for which of the following medications? - ANS-Neostigmine
A nurse is administering a dopamine infusion at a low dose to a client who has severe heart
failure. Which of the following findings is an expected effect of this medication? - ANS-Increased
myocardial
contractility
A nurse is admitting a patient and completing a preassessment before administering
medications. Which of the following data should the nurse include in the preassessment
(SATA)? - ANS-Use of herbal teas
Current health status
Food allergies
A nurse is assessing a client during transfusion of a unit of whole blood. The client develops a
cough, shortness of breath, elevated blood pressure, and distended neck veins. The nurse
should anticipate a prescription for which of the following medications? - ANS-Furosemide
A nurse is assessing a client who
is taking amiodarone to treat
atrial fibrillation. Which of the following findings is a manifestation of amiodarone toxicity? -
ANS-Productive cough
A nurse is assessing a client who has chronic neutropenia and who has been receiving
filgrastim. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to assess for an adverse effect of
filgrastim? - ANS-Assess for bone pain
A nurse is assessing a client who has taken procainamide to treat dysrhythmias for the last
12 months. The nurse should assess the client for which of the following adverse effects of this
medication? (Select all that apply.) - ANS-Widened QRS complex

, Easy bruising
Swollen joints
A nurse is assessing a client who is taking digoxin to treat heart failure. Which of the following
findings is a manifestation of digoxin toxicity? - ANS-Report of anorexia
A nurse is assessing a client who takes lithium carbonate for the treatment of bipolar disorder.
The nurse should recognize which of the following findings as a possible indication
of toxicity to this medication? - ANS-Coarse tremors
A nurse is assessing a client's
IV infusion site. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of
phlebitis? (Select all that apply.) - ANS-Erythema
Pain
A nurse is assessing a male
client who recently began taking haloperidol. Which of the following findings is the highest
priority to report to the provider? - ANS-Neck spasms
A nurse is caring for a client
who has a new prescription for captopril for hypertension. The nurse should monitor the client
for which of the following adverse effects of this medication? - ANS-Neutropenia
A nurse is caring for a client
who is admitted to undergo a surgical procedure. Which of the following preexisting conditions
can be a contraindication for
the use of ketamine as an intravenous anesthetic? - ANS-Schizophrenia
A nurse is caring for a client
who states she has been taking phenylephrine nasal drops for the past 10 days for sinusitis.
The nurse should assess the client for which of the following adverse effects of this medication?
- ANS-Nasal congestion
A nurse is caring for a client
who takes paroxetine to treat posttraumatic stress disorder
and reports that he grinds his teeth during the night. The nurse should identify which of the
following interventions to manage bruxism? (Select all that apply.) - ANS-Concurrent
administration of buspirone

Use of a mouth guard

Changing to a different class of antidepressant medication
A nurse is caring for a client who
has a new prescription for niacin to reduce cholesterol. The nurse should monitor for which of
the following findings as an adverse effect of niacin? (Select all that apply.) -
ANS-Hyperglycemia
Flushing of the skin
Jaundice
A nurse is caring for a client who
is receiving moderate sedation
with diazepam IV. The client is oversedated. Which of the following medications should the
nurse anticipate administering to this client? - ANS-Flumazenil

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