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ATI Pharm Retake Exam UPDATED 2025
A nurse is preparing to administer medication to a client. Which of the following routes
of administration should the nurse use to ensure the medication has the fastest
absorption rate? -Correct Answer ✔Intravenous
A client with a history of asthma is prescribed albuterol. The nurse should instruct the
client that this medication may cause: -Correct Answer ✔Tachycardia
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has been prescribed warfarin.
Which of the following indicates a need for further teaching? -Correct Answer ✔"I will
take aspirin for my headaches"
A client is prescribed digoxin for heart failure. Which of the following should the nurse
monitor to prevent toxicity? -Correct Answer ✔Serum potassium levels
The nurse is teaching a client about the adverse effects of lisinopril. Which of the
following should the nurse include as a common adverse effect? -Correct Answer
✔Hypokalemia
a nurse is caring for a client who is receiving heparin therapy. Which of the following lab
values indicates that the heparin is effectives? -Correct Answer ✔a PTT of 60 seconds
a client receiving furosemide is at risk for which of the following electrolyte imbalances?
-Correct Answer ✔Hypokalemia
Which of the following medications should be available in the emergency cart for a client
receiving morphine who develops respiratory depression? -Correct Answer ✔Naloxone
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A nurse is teaching a client who is taking phenytoin. Which of the following should the
nurse include in the teaching? -Correct Answer ✔"Good oral hygiene is important to
prevent gum disease."
A client is prescribed an MAOI. Which of the following foods should the client avoid to
prevent hypertensive crisis? -Correct Answer ✔Aged cheese
Which of the following is an adverse effect of long-term corticosteroid therapy? -Correct
Answer ✔Osteoporosis
A client receiving chemotherapy is prescribed ondansetron. The nurse should explain
that this medication is used to prevent: -Correct Answer ✔Nausea and vomiting
A nurse is administering a nitroglycerin patch to a client. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse provide? -Correct Answer ✔"Rotate the application site to
prevent skin irritation."
A client is receiving epoetin alfa. Which of the following findings indicates the
medication is effective? -Correct Answer ✔Increased hematocrit
A client with peptic ulcer disease is prescribed sucralfate. When should the nurse advise
the client to take this medication? -Correct Answer ✔On an empty stomach
Which of the following is a common side effect of metformin? -Correct Answer
✔Gastrointestinal disturbances
a client who is taking lithium for bipolar disorder should be instructed to: -Correct
Answer ✔Maintain a consistent fluid and sodium intake
ATI Pharm Retake
ATI Pharm Retake Exam UPDATED 2025
A nurse is preparing to administer medication to a client. Which of the following routes
of administration should the nurse use to ensure the medication has the fastest
absorption rate? -Correct Answer ✔Intravenous
A client with a history of asthma is prescribed albuterol. The nurse should instruct the
client that this medication may cause: -Correct Answer ✔Tachycardia
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has been prescribed warfarin.
Which of the following indicates a need for further teaching? -Correct Answer ✔"I will
take aspirin for my headaches"
A client is prescribed digoxin for heart failure. Which of the following should the nurse
monitor to prevent toxicity? -Correct Answer ✔Serum potassium levels
The nurse is teaching a client about the adverse effects of lisinopril. Which of the
following should the nurse include as a common adverse effect? -Correct Answer
✔Hypokalemia
a nurse is caring for a client who is receiving heparin therapy. Which of the following lab
values indicates that the heparin is effectives? -Correct Answer ✔a PTT of 60 seconds
a client receiving furosemide is at risk for which of the following electrolyte imbalances?
-Correct Answer ✔Hypokalemia
Which of the following medications should be available in the emergency cart for a client
receiving morphine who develops respiratory depression? -Correct Answer ✔Naloxone
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A nurse is teaching a client who is taking phenytoin. Which of the following should the
nurse include in the teaching? -Correct Answer ✔"Good oral hygiene is important to
prevent gum disease."
A client is prescribed an MAOI. Which of the following foods should the client avoid to
prevent hypertensive crisis? -Correct Answer ✔Aged cheese
Which of the following is an adverse effect of long-term corticosteroid therapy? -Correct
Answer ✔Osteoporosis
A client receiving chemotherapy is prescribed ondansetron. The nurse should explain
that this medication is used to prevent: -Correct Answer ✔Nausea and vomiting
A nurse is administering a nitroglycerin patch to a client. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse provide? -Correct Answer ✔"Rotate the application site to
prevent skin irritation."
A client is receiving epoetin alfa. Which of the following findings indicates the
medication is effective? -Correct Answer ✔Increased hematocrit
A client with peptic ulcer disease is prescribed sucralfate. When should the nurse advise
the client to take this medication? -Correct Answer ✔On an empty stomach
Which of the following is a common side effect of metformin? -Correct Answer
✔Gastrointestinal disturbances
a client who is taking lithium for bipolar disorder should be instructed to: -Correct
Answer ✔Maintain a consistent fluid and sodium intake
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