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2025/2026 ATI CAPSTONE PHARMACOLOGY
ASSESSMENT 1| Qs & As| LATEST UPDATE
a nurse is caring for a client who is receiving morphine, what assessment is
priority - (answers)RR
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 -
(answers)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? - (answers)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? - (answers)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? - (answers)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
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following outcomes as therapeutic response to the medication? -
(answers)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? -
(answers)"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? - (answers)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? - (answers)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? -
(answers)move slowly when standing from a lying down position
2025/2026 ATI CAPSTONE PHARMACOLOGY
ASSESSMENT 1| Qs & As| LATEST UPDATE
a nurse is caring for a client who is receiving morphine, what assessment is
priority - (answers)RR
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 -
(answers)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? - (answers)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? - (answers)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? - (answers)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
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following outcomes as therapeutic response to the medication? -
(answers)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? -
(answers)"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? - (answers)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? - (answers)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? -
(answers)move slowly when standing from a lying down position
