ATI Pharmacology Proctor 2023 final exam
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70 Questions and Answers 2026 update
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70 QUESTIONSb
b What is/are the action(s) of the drug metformin?
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a. DecreasesbHepaticbglucosebproductionbandbintestinalbglucosebabsorption
b. Increasesbsensitivitybtobinsulin
c. Shortbtermbsedation
d. BothbAband-ANS>>d.bBothbAbandbB
a. DecreasesbHepaticbglucosebproductionbandbintestinalbglucosebabsorption
b. Increasesbsensitivitybtobinsulin
When administering the drug senna to a patient, a health care provider
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must inform the patient of which of the following
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A. This drug is intended to lower blood pressure and is best used in co
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mbination
with other antihypertensives
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b. Thisbdrugbisbnotbintendedbforblongbtermbuse
c. Thebpatientbmustblimitbhis/herbfiberbintake
d. Advisebpatientbtobchangebpositionsbslowlybtoblimitbthebriskbof
orthostatic hypotension --ANS>>b. This drug is not intended for long term use
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When giving digoxin (Lanoxin) to a patient, the health care provider noti
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ces various signs and symptoms of an overdose. The health care provide
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r knows to give which of the following to reverse digoxin toxicity
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,a. Naloxone
b. VitaminbK
c. Digibind
d. Fluemanzilb--ANS>>c.bDigibind
While providing an Angiotensin-
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converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, the patient asks
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4. whatbthebactionbofbthebdrugbis.bAsbabhealthbcarebprovider,byoubexplainb
that the action of an ACE inhibitor is
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a. Toblowerbbloodbpressurebbybblockingbthebconversionbofbangiot
ensin I to vasoconstrictor angiotensin II
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b. Tobinhibitbreabsorptionbofbsodiumbbackbintobthebbody,bultimatelybin
creasing urine output and lowering blood pressure
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c. TobdecreasebheartbratebandbbloodbpressurebbybcompetingbwithbBe
ta1 and Beta2 receptors in the heart and lungs
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d. Toblowerbbloodbglucosebbybstimulatingbthebreleasebofbinsulinb--
ANS>>a. To lower blood pressure by blocking the conversion of angiotensin I t
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o vasoconstrictor
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angiotensin II b
Which of the following types of insulin is "long-acting"?
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a. Lisprob(Humalog)
b. NPHb(HumulinbN)
c. Regularbinsulinb(HumulinbR)
d. Glargineb(Lantus)b--ANS>>d.bGlargineb(Lantus)
What is the therapeutic use of metformin?
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A. Lowerbbloodbpressure.
B. Tobdiminishbseizurebactivity.
C. Thebmaintenancebofbabperson'sbbloodbglucose.
D. Increasebheartbratebandbdecreasebgastrointestinalbsecretions.b--
ANS>>C. The maintenance of a person's blood glucose.
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, What is the correct definition for absorption of a drug?
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A. Movementbofbdrugbfrombsitebofbadministrationbtobvariousbtissue
s of the body.
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B. Describes the absorption, distribution, metabolism & excretion of drugs.
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C. Thesebtypesbofbdrugsbcanbbebtakenboverbthebcounter.
D. Thisbaddressesbhowbvariousbdrugsbaffectbdifferentbformsbofbthebbody-ANS>>-bA.
31b/b36
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70 Questions and Answers 2026 update
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70 QUESTIONSb
b What is/are the action(s) of the drug metformin?
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a. DecreasesbHepaticbglucosebproductionbandbintestinalbglucosebabsorption
b. Increasesbsensitivitybtobinsulin
c. Shortbtermbsedation
d. BothbAband-ANS>>d.bBothbAbandbB
a. DecreasesbHepaticbglucosebproductionbandbintestinalbglucosebabsorption
b. Increasesbsensitivitybtobinsulin
When administering the drug senna to a patient, a health care provider
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must inform the patient of which of the following
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A. This drug is intended to lower blood pressure and is best used in co
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mbination
with other antihypertensives
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b. Thisbdrugbisbnotbintendedbforblongbtermbuse
c. Thebpatientbmustblimitbhis/herbfiberbintake
d. Advisebpatientbtobchangebpositionsbslowlybtoblimitbthebriskbof
orthostatic hypotension --ANS>>b. This drug is not intended for long term use
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When giving digoxin (Lanoxin) to a patient, the health care provider noti
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ces various signs and symptoms of an overdose. The health care provide
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r knows to give which of the following to reverse digoxin toxicity
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,a. Naloxone
b. VitaminbK
c. Digibind
d. Fluemanzilb--ANS>>c.bDigibind
While providing an Angiotensin-
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converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, the patient asks
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4. whatbthebactionbofbthebdrugbis.bAsbabhealthbcarebprovider,byoubexplainb
that the action of an ACE inhibitor is
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a. Toblowerbbloodbpressurebbybblockingbthebconversionbofbangiot
ensin I to vasoconstrictor angiotensin II
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b. Tobinhibitbreabsorptionbofbsodiumbbackbintobthebbody,bultimatelybin
creasing urine output and lowering blood pressure
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c. TobdecreasebheartbratebandbbloodbpressurebbybcompetingbwithbBe
ta1 and Beta2 receptors in the heart and lungs
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d. Toblowerbbloodbglucosebbybstimulatingbthebreleasebofbinsulinb--
ANS>>a. To lower blood pressure by blocking the conversion of angiotensin I t
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o vasoconstrictor
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angiotensin II b
Which of the following types of insulin is "long-acting"?
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a. Lisprob(Humalog)
b. NPHb(HumulinbN)
c. Regularbinsulinb(HumulinbR)
d. Glargineb(Lantus)b--ANS>>d.bGlargineb(Lantus)
What is the therapeutic use of metformin?
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A. Lowerbbloodbpressure.
B. Tobdiminishbseizurebactivity.
C. Thebmaintenancebofbabperson'sbbloodbglucose.
D. Increasebheartbratebandbdecreasebgastrointestinalbsecretions.b--
ANS>>C. The maintenance of a person's blood glucose.
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30b/b36
, What is the correct definition for absorption of a drug?
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A. Movementbofbdrugbfrombsitebofbadministrationbtobvariousbtissue
s of the body.
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B. Describes the absorption, distribution, metabolism & excretion of drugs.
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C. Thesebtypesbofbdrugsbcanbbebtakenboverbthebcounter.
D. Thisbaddressesbhowbvariousbdrugsbaffectbdifferentbformsbofbthebbody-ANS>>-bA.
31b/b36
