ATI CAPSTONE PHARMACOLOGY ASSESSMENT 1:
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS; LATEST 2023 :
GUARANTEED A+ SCORE
a nurse is caring for a client who is receiving morphine, what assessment is priority correct answerRR
a nurse is assessing a client who has been using beclomethasone for 2 weeks to manage her asthma,
what is the priority to report to the provider correct answer bronchospasms
a nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for beclomethasone inhaler to use
with an albuterol inhaler for asthma maintenance, what should the nurse instruct? correct answer you
should gargle with water after each use of this inhaler
a nurse is planning a staff education session on AE of meds, what info should the nurse discuss about
anticholinergic adverse effects? correct answer blurred vision
tachycardia
constipation
a nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for guaifenesin, what info regarding
the action of guaifenesin should the nurse include in the teaching? correct answer guaifenesin increases
cough production
a nurse is preparing to administer verapamil to a client who is 2 days postmyocardial infarction. the
nurse should monitor the client for which of the following outcomes as therapeutic response to the
medication? correct answer decreased anginal pain
a nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for levothyroxine, which statement
indicates understanding of the teaching? correct answer"i might not realize the full effect of the
medication for several weeks"
take on empty stomach with glass of water, first thing in the morning 30-60min prior to breakfast
, a nurse is assessing a client who has HF is taking digoxin. the nurse should monitor the client for which
of the following manifestations as an indication of digoxin toxicity to report to the provider? correct
answer vomiting
(n/v, anorexia, blurred vision)
a nurse is providing teaching for a pt with a prescription for oral metronidazole, what is the priority
teaching point? correct answer you should report a rash to your provider
(fatal disorder Stevens-Johnson syndrome)
a nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who has a new prescription for codeine for cough
suppression, what is the priority instruction? correct answer move slowly when standing from a lying
down position
(r/f orthostatic hypotension)
a nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who received his medications 1 hour ago, the pt
reports chest pain, this can be an AE of what med? correct answer albuterol
(beta2agonist, controls bronchospasm for asthma--can cause tremors, chest pain, tachycardia,
dysrhythmias)
a nurse is teaching a pt who has a new prescription for brimonidine to treat open-angle glaucoma, what
indicates an understanding of the instructions? correct answer i can expect to feel some irritation when i
put these drops in my eyes
a nurse is caring for a female client who has osteoporosis and a new prescription for raloxifene, what
should the nurse assess prior to initiating therapy? correct answer pregnancy status
(risk category X)
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS; LATEST 2023 :
GUARANTEED A+ SCORE
a nurse is caring for a client who is receiving morphine, what assessment is priority correct answerRR
a nurse is assessing a client who has been using beclomethasone for 2 weeks to manage her asthma,
what is the priority to report to the provider correct answer bronchospasms
a nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for beclomethasone inhaler to use
with an albuterol inhaler for asthma maintenance, what should the nurse instruct? correct answer you
should gargle with water after each use of this inhaler
a nurse is planning a staff education session on AE of meds, what info should the nurse discuss about
anticholinergic adverse effects? correct answer blurred vision
tachycardia
constipation
a nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for guaifenesin, what info regarding
the action of guaifenesin should the nurse include in the teaching? correct answer guaifenesin increases
cough production
a nurse is preparing to administer verapamil to a client who is 2 days postmyocardial infarction. the
nurse should monitor the client for which of the following outcomes as therapeutic response to the
medication? correct answer decreased anginal pain
a nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for levothyroxine, which statement
indicates understanding of the teaching? correct answer"i might not realize the full effect of the
medication for several weeks"
take on empty stomach with glass of water, first thing in the morning 30-60min prior to breakfast
, a nurse is assessing a client who has HF is taking digoxin. the nurse should monitor the client for which
of the following manifestations as an indication of digoxin toxicity to report to the provider? correct
answer vomiting
(n/v, anorexia, blurred vision)
a nurse is providing teaching for a pt with a prescription for oral metronidazole, what is the priority
teaching point? correct answer you should report a rash to your provider
(fatal disorder Stevens-Johnson syndrome)
a nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who has a new prescription for codeine for cough
suppression, what is the priority instruction? correct answer move slowly when standing from a lying
down position
(r/f orthostatic hypotension)
a nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who received his medications 1 hour ago, the pt
reports chest pain, this can be an AE of what med? correct answer albuterol
(beta2agonist, controls bronchospasm for asthma--can cause tremors, chest pain, tachycardia,
dysrhythmias)
a nurse is teaching a pt who has a new prescription for brimonidine to treat open-angle glaucoma, what
indicates an understanding of the instructions? correct answer i can expect to feel some irritation when i
put these drops in my eyes
a nurse is caring for a female client who has osteoporosis and a new prescription for raloxifene, what
should the nurse assess prior to initiating therapy? correct answer pregnancy status
(risk category X)
