ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED 2019 EXAM RETAKE 1 WITH ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS/A+ GRADE ASSURED

1) A nurse isteaching a client who has angina about a new prescription for sublingual nitroglycerintablets. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? a. Place the tablet between your cheek and gum to dissolveb. Discard any tablets you do not use every 6 months c. Keep the tablets at room temperature in their original glass bottle d. Take one tablet each morning 30 minutes prior to eating 2) A nurse is monitoring lab values for a client who has chronic heart failure and is receivingdigoxin. Which of the following values should the nurse report to the provider? a. Potassium 2.9 mEq/L b. BUN level 10 mg/dL c. Sodium 138 mEq/L d. Magnesium 1.5 mEq/L 3) A nurse is caring for a 4-year-old child following an orthopedic procedure. When assessing thechild for pain, which of the following pain scales should the nurse use? a. Word- graphicb. FACES c. CRIES d. Numeric 4) A nurse is planning care for a client who isreceiving morphine via continuous epidural infusion.The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects? a. Gastric bleeding b. Coug hc. Pruritus d. Tachypnea 5) A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has sinusitis and a new prescription for cefuroxime. Which of the following client information is the priority for the nurse to report tothe provider? a. The client has a BUN level of 18 b. The client takes aspirin daily c. The client has a history of a severe PCN allergy d. The client reports a history of nausea with cefuroxime 6) A nurse is reviewing the list of current medications for a client who is to start a new prescriptionfor carbamazepine. The nurse should identify that which of the following medications interactswith carbamazepine? a. Diphenhydramine b. Estrogen-progestin combination c. Nicotine transdermalsystem d. Beclomethasone 7) A nurse is caring for a client who has breast cancer and reports pain 1 hr after administration ofprescribed morphine 10 mg IV. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect toadminister? a. Naloxone IV b. Morphine tablet c. Lidocaine patch d. Fentanyl transmucosal 8) A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for clozapine. Which of thefollowing statements should the nurse include in the teaching? a. Notify your provider if you develop a fever while taking this medication b. Diarrhea is a common adverse effect of this medication c. Ringing in the ears is an expected adverse effect of this medication d. You might experience weight loss while taking this medication 9) A nurse is assessing a client after administering phenytoin IV bolus for a seizure. Which of thefollowing findings should the nurse identify as an adverse effect of the medication? a. Bradycardia b. Red man syndrome c. Hypoglycemi ad. Hypotension 10) A client who has active TB and is taking rifampin reports that his urine and sweat havedeveloped a red-orange tinge. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? a. Document this as an expected finding b. Prepare the client for dialysis c. Check the client’s liver functions d. Instruct the client to increase hisfluid intake 11) A home health nurse is visiting a client who has heart failure and a prescription for furosemide. The nurse identifies that the client has gained 2.5 kg since the last visit 2 days ago. Which of thefollowing actions should the nurse take first? a. Notify the provider of the client’s weight gain b. Determine medication adherence by the client c. Encourage the client to dangle the legs while sitting in a chair