LA TEST ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM STUDY GUIDE VERSION

1.) A nurse is caring for a client who has acute angle closure glaucoma and has been receiving a continuous IV infusion of mannitol 25% for 1 hr. Which of the following adverse reactions should the nurse report to the provider immediately? A. Vomiting B. Increased thirst C. Peripheral edema D. Muscle cramps 2. A nurse is caring for a client taking atorvastatin. Which of the following should the nurse monitor for the client? A. CK B. ESR C. INR D. K+ 3.) A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 250mg PO to a school age child. Available is amoxicillin oral suspension 200mg/5mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? Round the answer to the nearest tenth. 6.3 mL 4.) A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving haloperidol. For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse be observing? A. Vomiting B. Akathisia C. Jaundice D. Anxiety 5.) A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has depression and is prescribed fluoxetine. Which of the following statements indicates to the nurse that the client understands the teaching? A. “I should stop taking the medication if I develop a rash” B. “I will be sure to follow a strict diet to avoid foods with tyramine” C. “I will continue to take St. Johns Wort to increase the effects of the medication” D. “I should take acetaminophen instead of ibuprofen for my headaches while taking this medication”