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ATI RN Pharmacology Retake 2 (2025 Update) –
Complete Practice Test, Answer Key & Study Guide
with NGN Questions
Ace your ATI RN Pharmacology Retake 2 Exam 2025 with this updated study guide. Includes
comprehensive practice questions, correct answers with detailed rationales, and NGN-style (Next
Generation NCLEX) pharmacology scenarios. Review key drug classifications, side effects,
dosage calculations, and nursing interventions to boost your exam confidence and success rate.
• ATI RN Pharmacology Retake 2 2025
• ATI Pharmacology Retake 2 exam questions
• ATI RN Pharmacology practice test
• ATI Pharmacology NGN questions
•
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a prescription for lithium carbonate to treat bipolar
disorder . Which of the following instructions should the nurse include ?. - ANSWER-Wait up to 3 weeks
to see the full effects of the medication .
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving furosemide to treat heart failure. Which of the following
laboratory values should the nurse monitor for this client ? - ANSWER-Serum potassium
A nurse is preparing to administer potassium chloride to a client who has a potassium level of 5.8 mEq /
L . Which of the following actions should nurse take ?. - ANSWER-Inform the provider of the client's
potassium level .
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A nurse is caring for an client who is receiving digoxin for heart failure. The client's serum potassium level
is 2.8mEq/L. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following complications? - ANSWER-
Digoxin toxicity
A nurse is administering nifedipine to a client. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan
to administer to counteract a common side effect of nifedipine? - ANSWER-Metoprolol
A client receiving cisplatin reports ringing in their ears. The nurse recognized this as which of the
following adverse effect ? - ANSWER-Ototoxicity
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for prednisone to treat
rheumatoid arthritis . Which of the following statements should indicate to the nurse that the client
understands the teaching ? - ANSWER-I will report a sore throat to my provider .
A nurse is caring for a client who started taking amitriptyline 6 days ago . The client reports that the
medication is not helping . Which of the following responses should the nurse make ? - ANSWER-You will
need to wait a couple of weeks to feel the therapeutic effect of the medication .
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a new prescription for amoxicillin . Which of the
following findings indicates that the client is having an allergic reaction to the medication ? - ANSWER-
Wheezing
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving acetaminophen for mild pain. The nurse should monitor the
client for which of the following adverse effects of this medication ? - ANSWER-Jaundice
A nurse is preparing to administer a levothyroxine 50 mcg tablet PO to a client who is receiving an
enteral feeding through an NG tube . Which of the following actions should the nurse take ? - ANSWER-1
Dissolve the medication in 30 mL of water . 2 Flush the tube with 5 mL of water after administering the
medication
) A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has Parkinson's disease The client tells the nurse that
he gets nausea when he takes his prescribed levodopa / carbidopa . Which of the following foods should
the nurse recommend the client take with the medication ? - ANSWER-1 cup ( 8oz ) of applesauce .
ATI RN Pharmacology Retake 2 (2025 Update) –
Complete Practice Test, Answer Key & Study Guide
with NGN Questions
Ace your ATI RN Pharmacology Retake 2 Exam 2025 with this updated study guide. Includes
comprehensive practice questions, correct answers with detailed rationales, and NGN-style (Next
Generation NCLEX) pharmacology scenarios. Review key drug classifications, side effects,
dosage calculations, and nursing interventions to boost your exam confidence and success rate.
• ATI RN Pharmacology Retake 2 2025
• ATI Pharmacology Retake 2 exam questions
• ATI RN Pharmacology practice test
• ATI Pharmacology NGN questions
•
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a prescription for lithium carbonate to treat bipolar
disorder . Which of the following instructions should the nurse include ?. - ANSWER-Wait up to 3 weeks
to see the full effects of the medication .
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving furosemide to treat heart failure. Which of the following
laboratory values should the nurse monitor for this client ? - ANSWER-Serum potassium
A nurse is preparing to administer potassium chloride to a client who has a potassium level of 5.8 mEq /
L . Which of the following actions should nurse take ?. - ANSWER-Inform the provider of the client's
potassium level .
, 2|Page
A nurse is caring for an client who is receiving digoxin for heart failure. The client's serum potassium level
is 2.8mEq/L. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following complications? - ANSWER-
Digoxin toxicity
A nurse is administering nifedipine to a client. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan
to administer to counteract a common side effect of nifedipine? - ANSWER-Metoprolol
A client receiving cisplatin reports ringing in their ears. The nurse recognized this as which of the
following adverse effect ? - ANSWER-Ototoxicity
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for prednisone to treat
rheumatoid arthritis . Which of the following statements should indicate to the nurse that the client
understands the teaching ? - ANSWER-I will report a sore throat to my provider .
A nurse is caring for a client who started taking amitriptyline 6 days ago . The client reports that the
medication is not helping . Which of the following responses should the nurse make ? - ANSWER-You will
need to wait a couple of weeks to feel the therapeutic effect of the medication .
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a new prescription for amoxicillin . Which of the
following findings indicates that the client is having an allergic reaction to the medication ? - ANSWER-
Wheezing
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving acetaminophen for mild pain. The nurse should monitor the
client for which of the following adverse effects of this medication ? - ANSWER-Jaundice
A nurse is preparing to administer a levothyroxine 50 mcg tablet PO to a client who is receiving an
enteral feeding through an NG tube . Which of the following actions should the nurse take ? - ANSWER-1
Dissolve the medication in 30 mL of water . 2 Flush the tube with 5 mL of water after administering the
medication
) A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has Parkinson's disease The client tells the nurse that
he gets nausea when he takes his prescribed levodopa / carbidopa . Which of the following foods should
the nurse recommend the client take with the medication ? - ANSWER-1 cup ( 8oz ) of applesauce .
