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NUR ATI PHARAMCOLOGY EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS 2025 GRADED A+ 1. A nurse is preparing to administer a dose of lactulose to a patient who has cirrhosis. The patient states, "I don't need this medication. I am not constipated." The nurse should explain that in patients who have cirrhosis, lactulose is used to decrease levels of which of the following components in the bloodstream? a. Glucose b. Ammonia c. Potassium d. Bicarbonate Explanation : Lactulose, a disaccharide, is a sugar that works as an osmotic diuretic. It prevents absorption of ammonia in the colon. Accumulation of ammonia in the bloodstream, which occurs in pathologic conditions of the liver, such as cirrhosis, may affect the central nervous system, causing hepatic encephalopathy or coma. 2. A nurse on a medical unit is planning care for an older adult patient who takes several medications. Which of the following prescribed medications places the patient at risk for orthostatic hypotension? (Select all that apply.) a. Furosemide b. Telmisartan c. Duloxetine d. Clopidogrel e. Atorvastatin 3. A nurse is caring for a patient who has difficulty swallowing medications and is prescribed enteric-coated aspirin PO once daily. The patient asks if the medication can be crushed to make it easier to swallow. Which of the following responses should the nurse provide? a. "Crushing the medication might cause you to have a stomach-ache or indigestion b. "Crushing the medication is a good idea, and I can mix it in some ice cream for you.” c. "Crushing the medication would release all the medication at once, rather than over time." d. "Crushing is unsafe, as it destroys the ingredients in the medication." Explanation: The pill is enteric-coated to prevent breakdown in the stomach and decrease the possibility of GI distress. Crushing destroys protection. 4. A nurse is providing teaching for a patient who is newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and has a prescription for glipizide. Which of the following statements by the nurse best describes the action of glipizide? a. "Glipizide absorbs the excess carbohydrates in your system." b. "Glipizide stimulates your pancreas to release insulin." c. "Glipizide replaces insulin that is not being produced by your pancreas." d. "Glipizide prevents your liver from destroying your insulin." Explanation : Glipizide is an oral antidiabetic medication in the pharmacological classification of sulfonylurea agents. These medications help to lower blood glucose levels in patients who have type 2 diabetes mellitus using several methods, including reducing

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