ATI Capstone Pharmacology Assessment
2 Study Guide Questions with Definitive
Solutions 2024-2025.
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A nurse is preparing to administer a bisacodyl (Dulcolax) 10 mg suppository.
Which of the following are correct administration guidelines for the nurse to
implement? (Select all that apply.) - Answer: - Lubricate index finger
- Insert suppository just beyond internal sphincter
A nurse is caring for a client who has anemia and has difficulty swallowing pills.
The client's provider has prescribed a liquid oral iron supplement. The client
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should be instructed by the nurse to take the iron - Answer: with orange juice to
enhance absorption.
Which of the following are appropriate references for the nurse to use to ensure
safe medication administration? (Select all that apply.) - Answer: - Published
journals
- Pharmacists
- Physicians' Desk Reference
A nurse is developing home instructions for a client who is prescribed phenytoin
(Dilantin) via the tube. Which of the following should the nurse include in the
instructions? - Answer: Alcohol increases the chance of phenytoin toxicity.
A nurse is talking with a client about how to use montelukast (Singulair) to treat
asthma. Which of the following client statements should indicate that the client
understood the nurse's instructions? - Answer: "I'll take this medication once a
day in the evening."
A nurse is caring for a client who received morphine sulfate 30 min ago. Which of
the following best determines therapeutic client response to this medication? -
Answer: 0 rating on pain scale
A nurse is administering ipratropium bromide (Atrovent) via nebulizer to a client
who has emphysema. Which of the following client findings should cause the
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