ATI Pharmacology Proctor Exam 2021/2022.

ATI Pharmacology Proctor Exam 2021/2022. ATI Pharmacology Proctor 2021/2022 A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving intravenous therapy. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as a manifestation of fluid volume excess? a. Decreased bowel sounds b. Distended neck veins c. Bilateral muscle weakness d. Thread pulse A nurse is caring for a client who has hyponatremia and is receiving an infusion of a prescribed hypertonic solution. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the treatment is effective? a. Absent Chvostek's sign b. Improved cognition c. Decreased vomiting d. Cardiac arrhythmias absent A nurse is receiving a medication prescription by telephone from a provider. The provider states "Administer 6 milligrams of morphine IV push every 3 hours as needed for acute pain." How should the nurse transcribe the prescription in the client's medical record? a.Morphine 6 mg IV push every 3 hr PRN acute pain b.MSO 6 mg IV push every 3 hr PRN acute pain c.MS 6 mg IV push every 3 hr PRN acute pain d.Morphine 6.0 mg IV push every 3 hr PRN acute pain A nurse is assessing a client's IV infusion site and notes that the site is cool and edematous. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? a. S;ow the IV solution rate b. Initiate a new IV distal to the initial site c. Maintain the extremity below the level of the heart d. Apply a warm moist compress A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for clozapine. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? a. "Diarrhea is a common adverse effect of this medication." b. "Ringing in the ears is an expected adverse effect of this medication." c. "Notify your provider if you develop a fever while taking this medication." d. "You might experience weight loss while taking this medication." A nurse is teaching a client about oral contraceptive. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? a.Abdominal pain is an expected adverse effect of oral contraceptives b.It can take up to 1 year to become pregnant after stopping an oral contraceptive c.Some herbal supplements can decrease the effectiveness of an oral contraceptive d.A pelvic examination is needed prior to starting an oral contraceptive A nurse is planning to administer medication to an older adult client who has dysphagia. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? a. Tilt the client's head back when administering the medications b. Mix the medications with a semisolid food for the client c. Administer more than one pill to the client at a time d. Place the medications on the back of the client's tongue A nurse is providing teaching to a client about the administration of omeprazole. Which of the following should the nurse include? a. "You cannot take this medication with an antacid." b. "You should reduce your intake of calcium while taking this medication." c. "You should take this medication before meals." d. "You can take a second dose if symptoms persist up to 2 hours after the first dose." A nurse is assessing for allergies with a client who is scheduled to receive the influenza vaccine. Which of the following allergies should the nurse report to the provider as a possible contraindication to receiving the vaccine? a.Eggs b.Shellfish c.Peanuts d.Milk A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of benign prostate hypertrophy and a prescription for doxazosin. The client tells the nurse. "I do not take this medication. I would prefer a natural therapy." Which of the following supplements should the nurse suggest the client discuss with the provider? a. Black cohosh b. Garlic c. Feverfew d. Saw palmetto.