PHARMACOLOGY ATI 2023
A nurse is providing teaching to a group of new parents about
medications. The nurse should include that ASPIRIN is contraindicated
for children who have a viral infection due to the risk of developing
which of the following adverse effects?
A. Reye's Syndrome
B. Visual Disturbances
C. Diabetes mellitus
D. Wilm's Tumor - ............ANSWER..........A
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has chronic kidney failure
with an AV fistula for hemodialysis and new prescription for epoetin alfa.
Which of the following therapeutic effects of epoetin alfa should the
nurse include in the teaching?
A. Reduces Blood pressure
B. Inhibits clotting of fistula
C. Promotes RBC production
D. Stimulates growth of neutrophils - ............ANSWER..........C
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?
A. Ibuprofen (NSAID)
B. Naproxen (NSAID)
C. Aspirin (NSAID)
,D. Acetominophen (ANALGESIC) - ............ANSWER..........D
A nurse is caring for a client who has prescription for clopidogrel. The
nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse
effects?
A. Insomnia
B. Hypotension
C. Bleeding
D. Constipation - ............ANSWER..........C
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 as contraindication to ceftriaxone?
A. Gentamicin
B. Clindamycin
C. Piperacillin
D. Sulfamethoxazole- Trimethroprim - ............ANSWER..........C
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?
A. Hyperthyroidism
B. Intestinal obstruction
C. Glaucoma
D. Low blood pressure - ............ANSWER..........B
, A nurse is assessing a client who has a new prescription for
chlorpromazine to treat schizophrenia. The client has. mask like facial
expression and is experiencing involuntary movements and tremors.
Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate
administering?
A. Amantadine
B. Bupropion (Atypical antidepressant)
C. Phenelzine (MAOI)
D. Hydroxyzine (Antihistamine) - ............ANSWER..........A
A nurse is administering subQ epinephrine for a client who is
experiencing anaphylaxis. The nurse should monitor the client for which
of the following adverse effects?
A. Hypotension
B. Hyperthermia
C. Hypoglycemia
D. Tachycardia - ............ANSWER..........D
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has UTI and new
prescription for phenazopyridine and ciprofloxacin. Which of the
following statements by the client indicates the need for further teaching?
A. If the phenazopyridine upsets my stomach, I can take it with meals.
B. The phenazopyridine will relieve my discomfort, but the cipro will get
rid of the infections.
C. I need to drink 2 liters of fluid per day while I am taking cipro.
D. I should notify my provider immediately if my urine turns an orange
color. - ............ANSWER..........D
A nurse is providing teaching to a group of new parents about
medications. The nurse should include that ASPIRIN is contraindicated
for children who have a viral infection due to the risk of developing
which of the following adverse effects?
A. Reye's Syndrome
B. Visual Disturbances
C. Diabetes mellitus
D. Wilm's Tumor - ............ANSWER..........A
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has chronic kidney failure
with an AV fistula for hemodialysis and new prescription for epoetin alfa.
Which of the following therapeutic effects of epoetin alfa should the
nurse include in the teaching?
A. Reduces Blood pressure
B. Inhibits clotting of fistula
C. Promotes RBC production
D. Stimulates growth of neutrophils - ............ANSWER..........C
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?
A. Ibuprofen (NSAID)
B. Naproxen (NSAID)
C. Aspirin (NSAID)
,D. Acetominophen (ANALGESIC) - ............ANSWER..........D
A nurse is caring for a client who has prescription for clopidogrel. The
nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse
effects?
A. Insomnia
B. Hypotension
C. Bleeding
D. Constipation - ............ANSWER..........C
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 as contraindication to ceftriaxone?
A. Gentamicin
B. Clindamycin
C. Piperacillin
D. Sulfamethoxazole- Trimethroprim - ............ANSWER..........C
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?
A. Hyperthyroidism
B. Intestinal obstruction
C. Glaucoma
D. Low blood pressure - ............ANSWER..........B
, A nurse is assessing a client who has a new prescription for
chlorpromazine to treat schizophrenia. The client has. mask like facial
expression and is experiencing involuntary movements and tremors.
Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate
administering?
A. Amantadine
B. Bupropion (Atypical antidepressant)
C. Phenelzine (MAOI)
D. Hydroxyzine (Antihistamine) - ............ANSWER..........A
A nurse is administering subQ epinephrine for a client who is
experiencing anaphylaxis. The nurse should monitor the client for which
of the following adverse effects?
A. Hypotension
B. Hyperthermia
C. Hypoglycemia
D. Tachycardia - ............ANSWER..........D
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has UTI and new
prescription for phenazopyridine and ciprofloxacin. Which of the
following statements by the client indicates the need for further teaching?
A. If the phenazopyridine upsets my stomach, I can take it with meals.
B. The phenazopyridine will relieve my discomfort, but the cipro will get
rid of the infections.
C. I need to drink 2 liters of fluid per day while I am taking cipro.
D. I should notify my provider immediately if my urine turns an orange
color. - ............ANSWER..........D
