NURS125: Pharmacology in Nursing Practice I - ATI
PRACTICE TEST B Questions With Complete Solutions
A nurse at an ophthalmology clinic is providing teaching to a
client who has open angle glaucoma and a new prescription for
timolol eye drops. Which of the following instructions should
the nurse provide?
The medication is to be applied when the client is expressing
eye pain.
The medication will be used until the client's intraocular
pressure returns to normal.
The medication should be applied on a regular schedule for the
rest of the client's life.
The medication is to be used for approximatel Correct Answer
The medication should be applied on a regular schedule for the
rest of the clients life.
A nurse at an ophthalmology clinic is providing teaching to a
client who has open-angle glaucoma and a new treatment
regimen of timolol and pilocarpine eye drops. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse provide?
Administer the medication by touching the tip of the dropper to
the sclera of the eye.
Hold pressure on the conjunctiva sac for two min following the
application of drops.
Administer the medication five min apart.
It is not necessary to remove contact lenses before administ
Correct Answer Administer the medications 5 min apart.
,A nurse is administering timolol eye drops to a client who has
glaucoma. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Apply pressure to the bridge of the nose after administering.
Wipe the eye from the outer campus to the inner canthus before
installation.
Drop the prescribed amount of medication into the conjunctiva
sac.
Protect the distal portion of the eyedropper using clean
technique. Correct Answer Drop prescribed amount of
medication into the conjunctival sac.
A nurse is assessing a client prior to administering a seasonal
influenza vaccine. The client says he read about an influenza
vaccine that is given as a nasal spray and wants to receive it. The
nurse should recognize that which of the following findings is a
contraindication for the client receiving the live attenuated
influenza vaccine (LAIV)?
The client's age is 62.
The client smokes one pack of cigarettes a day.
The client has a history of myocardial infarction.
The client has recently trave Correct Answer The client's age is
62.
A nurse is assessing a client who is taking levothyroxine. The
nurse should recognize that which of the following findings is a
manifestation of levothyroxine overdose?
A nurse is assessing a client who is taking oxacillin to treat an
infection. The nurse should recognize which of the following
findings as most likely a manifestation of an allergic reaction?
Pruritus
Diarrhea
Dark urine
Fever Correct Answer Pruritus
A nurse is assessing a client who reports acute pain. The nurse
should anticipate which of the following findings?
A nurse is caring for a client who asks how albuterol helps his
breathing. Which of the following responses should the nurse
make? (Select all that apply.)
The medication will stimulate the flow of mucus.
The medication will prevent wheezing.
The medication will open the airways.
The medication will reduce inflammation.
The medication will decrease coughing episodes. Correct
Answer The medication will prevent wheezing.
The medication will open the airways.
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