ATI RN PHARMACOLOGY LEARNING SYSTEM REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2024

ATI RN PHARMACOLOGY
LEARNING SYSTEM REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
LATEST UPDATE 2024
A nurse on a medical unit is preparing to
administer alendronate 40 mg PO for an older
adult client who has Paget's disease of the
bone. Which of the following actions should be
the nurse's priority? - ANSWER-Ambulate the
client to a chair prior to administering the
medication
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who
has a prescription for zolpidem at bedtime to
promote sleep. The nurse should plan to
monitor the client for which of the following
adverse effects? - ANSWER-Dizziness
A nurse is assessing a client who has a new
prescription for chlorpromazine to treat
schizophrenia. The client has a mask-like
facial expression and is experiencing
involuntary movements and tremors. Which of
the following medications should the nurse
anticipate administering? - ANSWERAmantadine
A nurse is providing teaching to a newly
licensed nurse about metoclopramide. The
nurse should include in the teaching that
which of the following conditions is a
contraindication to this medication? -
ANSWER-Intestinal obstruction
A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse
about contraindications to ceftriaxone. The
nurse should include a severe allergy to which
of the following medications is a
contraindication to ceftriaxone? - ANSWERPiperacillin
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new
prescription for ergotamine. The nurse should
recognize that ergotamine is administered to
treat which of the following conditions? -
ANSWER-Migraine headaches
A nurse is caring for a client who has peptic
ulcer disease and reports a headache. Which
of the following medications should the nurse
plan to administer? - ANSWER-Acetaminophen
A nurse is providing teaching to a parent of a
child who has asthma and a new prescription
for a cromolyn sodium metered dose inhaler.
Which of the following statements by the
parent indicates the need for further teaching?
- ANSWER-"I will give my child a dose as soon
as wheezing starts."
A nurse is reviewing laboratory values for a
client who reports fatigue and cold
intolerance. The client has an increased
thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level and a
decreased total T3 and T4 level. The nurse
should anticipate a prescription for which of
the following medications? - ANSWERLevothyroxine
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a
seizure disorder and a new prescription for
valproic acid. Which of the following laboratory
values should the nurse plan to monitor?
(Select all that apply) - ANSWER-1. PTT
2. Asparate aminotransferase (AST)
3. Alanine aminotransferase (ALT)
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who
has a new prescription for hydrochlorothiazide
50 mg PO daily to treat hypertension. Which of
the following instructions should the nurse
include in the teaching? - ANSWER-"Take
hydrochlorothiazide in the morning."
A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin
250 mg liquid suspension PO every 8 hr to an
older adult client. The amount available is
amoxicillin 50 mg/mL. How many mL should
the nurse administer per dose? (Round the
answer to the nearest whole number) -
ANSWER-5 mL