ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM (Verified Questions with Answers) Already Graded A+ 2023

ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM 2023 (Verified Questions with Answers) Already Graded A+. A nurse is reviewing the lab values for a client who is receiving a continuous IV heparin infusion and has an aPTT (TR-60-80 sec) of 90 seconds. Which of the following actions should the nurse prepare to take? a. Administer Vit K b. Reduce the infusion rate c. Give the client a low dose aspirin d. Request an INR ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM 2021 - Correct & Verified Questions with Answers / Already Graded A ANS: B 6 21. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who had rheumatoid arthritis and a prescription for long term prednisone therapy. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which of the following adverse effects? a. Stress fractures b. Orthostatic hypotension c. Gingival ulcerations d. Weight loss ANS: A 22. A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for tamoxifen. The nurse should recognize that tamoxifen has which of the following therapeutic effects? a. Antiestrogenic b. Antimicrobial c. Androgenic d. Anti-inflammatory ANS: A 23. A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for amphotericin B. The nurse should plan to monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects? a. Hyperkalemia b. Hypertension c. Constipation d. Nephrotoxicity ANS: D 24. A nurse is administering subQ heparin to a client who is at risk for DVT. Which of the following should the nurse take? a. Administer the medication into the client’s abdomen b. Inject the medication into a muscle c. Massage the site after administering the medication d. Use a 22 gauge needle to administer the medication ANS: A 25. A nurse is reviewing the lab results for a client who has prescription for filgastrim. The nurse should recognize that an increase in which of the following values indicates a therapeutic effect of this medication? ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM 2021 - Correct & Verified Questions with Answers / Already Graded A ANS: B 7 a. Erythrocyte count b. Neutrophil count c. Lymphocyte count d. Thrombocyte count ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM 2021 - Correct & Verified Questions with Answers / Already Graded A 8 26. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has ulcerative colitis and a new prescription for sulfasalazine. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which of the following adverse effects of this medication? a. Jaundice b. Constipation c. Oral candidiasis d. Sedation ANS: A 27. A nurse is planning care for a client who has a seizure disorder and a new prescription for valproic acid. Which of the following lab values should the nurse plan to monitor? Select all that apply. a. BUN b. PTT c. Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) d. Urinalysis e. Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) ANS: B, C, E 28. A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of oral candidiasis after taking tetracycline for 7 days. The nurse should recognize that candidiasis is a manifestation of which of the following adverse effects? a. Allergic response b. Superinfection c. Renal toxicity d. Hepatotoxicity ANS: B 29. A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for chlorothiazide to treat hypertension. The nurse should plan to monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects? a. Thrombophlebitis b. Hyperactive reflexes c. Muscle weakness d. Hypoglycemia ANS: C 30. A nurse on a medical unit is preparing to administer alendronate 40mg po for an older ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM 2021 - Correct & Verified Questions with Answers / Already Graded A 9 adult client who has Paget’s disease of the bone. Which of the following actions should be the nurse’s priority? a. Administer the medication to the client’s before breakfast in the morning. b. Ambulate the client to a chair prior to administering the medication. c. Give the medication to the client with water rather than milk. ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM 2021 - Correct & Verified Questions with Answers / Already Graded A 10 d. Teach the client how to take the medication at home. ANS: B 31. A nurse is caring for a client who has been taking isoniazid and rifampin for 3 weeks for the treatment of active pulmonary TB. The client reports his urine is an orange color. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? a. Stop taking isoniazid for 3 days and the discoloration should go away. b. Rifampin can turn body fluids orange. c. I'll make an appointment for you to see the provider this afternoon. d. Isoniazid can cause bladder distention. ANS: B 32. A nurse is caring for a client who had a new prescription for enalapril. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects of this medication? a. Ecchymosis b. Jaundice c. Hypotension d. Hypokalemia ANS: C 33. A nurse is providing teaching to a newly licensed nurse about administering morphine via IV bolus to a client. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? a. Respiratory depression can occur 7 min after the morphine is administered. b. The morphine will peak in 10 min c. Withhold the morphine if the client has a respiratory rate of less than 16/min d. Administer the morphine over 2 min ANS: A 34. 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? a. I will give my child a dose as soon as wheezing starts. b. My child should rinse out his mouth after using the inhaler. c. My child should exhale completely before placing the inhaler in his mouth. d. If my child has difficulty breathing in the dose, a spacer can be used. ANS: A ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM 2021 - Correct & Verified Questions with Answers / Already Graded A 11 35. A nurse is teaching a client who has chronic stable angina pectoris and a prescription for sublingual nitroglycerin tablets. Identify the sequence of instructions that the nurse should tell the client to use if he experiences chest pain. Place them in order of performance. 1. Stop activity 2. Place a tablet under the tongue 3. Wait 5 min 4. Call 911 if the pain is not relieved.