ATI RN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED ACTUAL EXAM
ATI RN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED
ACTUAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE. GRADED
A+. WITH QUESTIONS AND 100%
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,ATI RN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED ACTUAL EXAM
ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM
1. A nurse is caring for a client who is to receive 1,500 mL of 0.9% sodium chlorideIV over8
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 answer to the nearest whole number).
31gtt/min
2. A nurse is admitting a client to a long-term care facility. While reconciling the medication
prescribed at home with those prescribed in the facility, the nurse discovers a discrepancy in
the dosages. Which action should the nurse take?
o Clarify the medication dosages with theprovider.
o Change the prescribed medication dosages to reconcilethe discrepancy
o Contact the pharmacist regarding the dosage discrepancies
o Ask a family member to verify the medication dosages
3. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a fentanyl
transdermalsystem(Duragesic). What is important to
document in the client’srecord?
o Fluidinta
ke o
Skinintegri
ty
o Respiratoryra
te oPulserate
4. A nurse is caring for a client who has acute angina and has a
prescription fornitroglycerin. Whichof the following is an appropriate
intervention for the nurse totake whenadministering thismedication?
o Massage the nitroglycerin ointment
completely into theskin. oReplace the
nitroglycerin transdermal patch every 4hours.
o Administer a sustained nitroglycerin tabletorally.
o Administer a nitroglycerin tablet sublingually every 5minutes.
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,ATI RN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED ACTUAL EXAM
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5. A nurse is assessing a school age client who is experiencing seizure
activity and isprescribed diazepam (Valium) IV. The nurse should should
clarify the order if the client is receivinga continuousinfusion of which of the
followingIV:
o Lactated Ringerssolution
o 0.9% Sodium chloride with 100 units of
regularinsulin o0.9% sodiumchloride
o 0.9% Sodium chloride with 20 mEq of potassiumchloride
o A nurse is providing discharge dietary teaching to a client who has a something
and is taking medicationtheophylline and to provide general instructions the
nurse should include?
Avoid caffeinated beverages
2.the nurse is mixing regular insulin and NPH into a syringe for a client who
has diabetes mellitus. Whichof the following actions should the nurse take
first?
Inject air into the NPH vial
3.a nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription of
Alendronate for osteoporosis. Whatinstructions should the
nurse include?
Sit upright for at least 30 mins after taking the medication
4.a nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a thyroidectomy
and is receiving morphinefor pain. Which of the following findings should the
nurse recognize as an adverse effect of morphine?
Bladder distention
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, ATI RN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED ACTUAL EXAM
5. nurse is teaching a client who has pernicious anemia to self-administer
cyanocobalamin. Which of thefollowing information should the nurse
include in the teaching?
Administer the medication into one nostril once per week
6.a nurse is teaching a newly license nurse about medication reconciliation. The
nurse should instructthe newly license nurse for medication reconciliation for
which of the following clients?
A client who has been transferred to a step-down unit
7.a nurse is assessing a client how received a dinoprostone gel to stimulate
the cervical ripening. Whichof the following is the nurses priority?
Uterine tachysystole
8. a nurse is performing a return demonstration of an enoxaparin administration.
Which of the followingclient actions indicates an understanding of the
teaching?Administers the medication into the abdomen
9. a nurse is assessing a client how has been taking digoxin and …… which of
the following findings to thenurse indicates this client has developed
digoxin toxicity?Blurred vision
ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM
10. a nurse is caring for a client who received neostigmine 1 hour ago
and is experiencing muscarinicresponse. Which if the following
manifestations should the nurse expect?Excessive salivation
6. A nurse is assessing a client who is taking enalapril (Vasotec) for
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ATI RN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED
ACTUAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE. GRADED
A+. WITH QUESTIONS AND 100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS. LATEST UPDATE
Med C
,ATI RN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED ACTUAL EXAM
ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM
1. A nurse is caring for a client who is to receive 1,500 mL of 0.9% sodium chlorideIV over8
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 answer to the nearest whole number).
31gtt/min
2. A nurse is admitting a client to a long-term care facility. While reconciling the medication
prescribed at home with those prescribed in the facility, the nurse discovers a discrepancy in
the dosages. Which action should the nurse take?
o Clarify the medication dosages with theprovider.
o Change the prescribed medication dosages to reconcilethe discrepancy
o Contact the pharmacist regarding the dosage discrepancies
o Ask a family member to verify the medication dosages
3. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a fentanyl
transdermalsystem(Duragesic). What is important to
document in the client’srecord?
o Fluidinta
ke o
Skinintegri
ty
o Respiratoryra
te oPulserate
4. A nurse is caring for a client who has acute angina and has a
prescription fornitroglycerin. Whichof the following is an appropriate
intervention for the nurse totake whenadministering thismedication?
o Massage the nitroglycerin ointment
completely into theskin. oReplace the
nitroglycerin transdermal patch every 4hours.
o Administer a sustained nitroglycerin tabletorally.
o Administer a nitroglycerin tablet sublingually every 5minutes.
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,ATI RN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED ACTUAL EXAM
o
5. A nurse is assessing a school age client who is experiencing seizure
activity and isprescribed diazepam (Valium) IV. The nurse should should
clarify the order if the client is receivinga continuousinfusion of which of the
followingIV:
o Lactated Ringerssolution
o 0.9% Sodium chloride with 100 units of
regularinsulin o0.9% sodiumchloride
o 0.9% Sodium chloride with 20 mEq of potassiumchloride
o A nurse is providing discharge dietary teaching to a client who has a something
and is taking medicationtheophylline and to provide general instructions the
nurse should include?
Avoid caffeinated beverages
2.the nurse is mixing regular insulin and NPH into a syringe for a client who
has diabetes mellitus. Whichof the following actions should the nurse take
first?
Inject air into the NPH vial
3.a nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription of
Alendronate for osteoporosis. Whatinstructions should the
nurse include?
Sit upright for at least 30 mins after taking the medication
4.a nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a thyroidectomy
and is receiving morphinefor pain. Which of the following findings should the
nurse recognize as an adverse effect of morphine?
Bladder distention
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, ATI RN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED ACTUAL EXAM
5. nurse is teaching a client who has pernicious anemia to self-administer
cyanocobalamin. Which of thefollowing information should the nurse
include in the teaching?
Administer the medication into one nostril once per week
6.a nurse is teaching a newly license nurse about medication reconciliation. The
nurse should instructthe newly license nurse for medication reconciliation for
which of the following clients?
A client who has been transferred to a step-down unit
7.a nurse is assessing a client how received a dinoprostone gel to stimulate
the cervical ripening. Whichof the following is the nurses priority?
Uterine tachysystole
8. a nurse is performing a return demonstration of an enoxaparin administration.
Which of the followingclient actions indicates an understanding of the
teaching?Administers the medication into the abdomen
9. a nurse is assessing a client how has been taking digoxin and …… which of
the following findings to thenurse indicates this client has developed
digoxin toxicity?Blurred vision
ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM
10. a nurse is caring for a client who received neostigmine 1 hour ago
and is experiencing muscarinicresponse. Which if the following
manifestations should the nurse expect?Excessive salivation
6. A nurse is assessing a client who is taking enalapril (Vasotec) for
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