ATI Pharmacology Proctored Exam
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1. A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving chloramphenicol(Chloromycetin).
Which of the following findings is an adverse effect of thismedication? (adverse
affect is thrombocytopenia)
o Ecchymosis
oOtotoxicity
o Hypertension
o Anxiety
2. A nurse is caring for a client who is to receive 1,500 mL of 0.9% sodiumchloride
IV over 8 hours. The nurse plans to use IV tubing with a drop factor of 10gtt/mL.
How many gtt/min of IV fluid should the client receive? (Round your answerto
the nearest wholenumber).
31gtt/min
3. A nurse is admitting a client to a long-term care facility. While reconcilingthe
medication prescribed at home with those prescribed in the facility, the nursediscovers
a discrepancy in the dosages. Which action should the nursetake?
o Clarify the medication dosages with theprovider.
o Change the prescribed medication dosages to reconcile thediscrepancy
o Contact the pharmacist regarding the dosagediscrepancies
o Ask a family member to verify the medicationdosages
4. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a fentanyl transdermalsystem
(Duragesic). What is important to document in the client’srecord?
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, o Fluidintake o
Skinintegrity
o Respiratoryrate
o Pulserate
5. A nurse is caring for a client who has acute angina and has a prescription fornitroglycerin.
Which of the following is an appropriate intervention for the nurse totake whenadministering
thismedication?
o Massage the nitroglycerin ointment completely into theskin.
o Replace the nitroglycerin transdermal patch every 4hours.
o Administer a sustained nitroglycerin tabletorally.
o Administer a nitroglycerin tablet sublingually every 5minutes.
6. A nurse is preparing to administer infliximab (Remicade) to a client who hasrheumatoid
arthritis. The nurse should watch the patient for which of the following adverse effects?(Select
all thatapply.)
o Bradycardia
o Jaundice
o Polyuria
oUrtipenia
oFever
7. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who was recently diagnosed as HIV positive.The
client is beginning medication therapy with zidovudine (Retrovir). Which of thefollowing
statements should the nurse include in the teaching. (Select all thatapply.)
o Must be taken with other
retroviralmedicines.o Has few adverseeffects
o Cures an HIVinfection
o Prevents you from transmitting the
HIVinfection o Increases CD4+ cellcount
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(FOR COMPLETE SOLUTION AND MORE VERSIONS
OF THE EXAM CHECK THE LAST PAGE)
1. A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving chloramphenicol(Chloromycetin).
Which of the following findings is an adverse effect of thismedication? (adverse
affect is thrombocytopenia)
o Ecchymosis
oOtotoxicity
o Hypertension
o Anxiety
2. A nurse is caring for a client who is to receive 1,500 mL of 0.9% sodiumchloride
IV over 8 hours. The nurse plans to use IV tubing with a drop factor of 10gtt/mL.
How many gtt/min of IV fluid should the client receive? (Round your answerto
the nearest wholenumber).
31gtt/min
3. A nurse is admitting a client to a long-term care facility. While reconcilingthe
medication prescribed at home with those prescribed in the facility, the nursediscovers
a discrepancy in the dosages. Which action should the nursetake?
o Clarify the medication dosages with theprovider.
o Change the prescribed medication dosages to reconcile thediscrepancy
o Contact the pharmacist regarding the dosagediscrepancies
o Ask a family member to verify the medicationdosages
4. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a fentanyl transdermalsystem
(Duragesic). What is important to document in the client’srecord?
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, o Fluidintake o
Skinintegrity
o Respiratoryrate
o Pulserate
5. A nurse is caring for a client who has acute angina and has a prescription fornitroglycerin.
Which of the following is an appropriate intervention for the nurse totake whenadministering
thismedication?
o Massage the nitroglycerin ointment completely into theskin.
o Replace the nitroglycerin transdermal patch every 4hours.
o Administer a sustained nitroglycerin tabletorally.
o Administer a nitroglycerin tablet sublingually every 5minutes.
6. A nurse is preparing to administer infliximab (Remicade) to a client who hasrheumatoid
arthritis. The nurse should watch the patient for which of the following adverse effects?(Select
all thatapply.)
o Bradycardia
o Jaundice
o Polyuria
oUrtipenia
oFever
7. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who was recently diagnosed as HIV positive.The
client is beginning medication therapy with zidovudine (Retrovir). Which of thefollowing
statements should the nurse include in the teaching. (Select all thatapply.)
o Must be taken with other
retroviralmedicines.o Has few adverseeffects
o Cures an HIVinfection
o Prevents you from transmitting the
HIVinfection o Increases CD4+ cellcount
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