ATI CONTENT MASTERY PHARM EXAM FULLY SOLVED #13
Cromolyn is used to treat - correct answer exercise induced asthma
Simvastatin is a - correct answer HMG-coa reductase inhibitor, lipid lowering agent
Simvastatin can treat - correct answer high cholesterol and triglycerides
Furosemide side effects - correct answer Skin (SJ syndrome, toxic epidermal
necrolysis)
Assess for rash frequently
Fentanyl is used to treat - correct answer breakthrough pain in cancer patients >18 yo
Fentanyl side effects - correct answer respiratory depression
Fentanyl has drug interactions with - correct answer Benzos
CNS depressants
Fentanyl is contraindicated in pt with - correct answer seizures
Hypotension
Nitroglycerin is used to - correct answer prevent angina (chest pain)
Ferrous gluconate is - correct answer an iron supplement used to prevent or treat iron
deficiency
Lithium carbonate is a ____ and used to treat - correct answer anti-manic used to treat
bipolar disorder
Desired Lithium Level - correct answer 1 to 1.5
The nurse gives metformin instead of metoprolol, what should the nurse monitor for? -
correct answer Blood sugar
A nurse is planning discharge teaching for a client who has a prescription for
furosemide. The nurse should plan to include which of the following statements in the
teaching? - correct answer Drink a glass of milk with each dose of medication
A nurse is preparing to administer heparin subcutaneously to a client. Which of the
following actions should the nurse plan to take? - correct answer Administer the
medication outside the 5-cm (2in) radius of the umbilicus
A nurse is planning to teach about inhalant medications to a client who has a new
diagnosis of exercise-induced asthma. Which of the following medications should the
, nurse plan to instruct the client to use prior to physical activity? - correct answer
Cromolyn
Cromolyn works by - correct answer Stabilizes mast cells, which inhibits the release of
histamine and other inflammatory mediators
A nurse is caring for a 28 year old female client who has a prescription for isotretinoin
for severe nodulocystic acne vulgaris. Before the client can obtain a refill, the nurse
should advise the client that which of the following tests is required? - correct answer
pregnancy test
A nurse is teaching about self-administration of transdermal medication with a male-
client who has a new prescription for nitroglycerin. The nurse should identify that which
of the following statements by the client indicated an understanding of the teaching? -
correct answer remove the patch after 14 hours
A nurse is planning to teach about the use of a spacer to a child who has a new
prescription for a fluticasone inhaler to treat chronic asthma. The nurse should include
that the spacer decreased the risk for which of the following? - correct answer oral
candidas
A nurse is assessing a client who is taking propylthiouracil for treatment of Grave's
disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that
the medication has been effective? - correct answer increased ability to focus
A nurse is instructing a client on the application of nitroglycerin transdermal patches.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates understanding of the teaching?
- correct answer I will remove patch after my evening meal
Amphotericin B is an - correct answer anti fungal
With amphotericin B, avoid - correct answer alcohol
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI), can treat - correct answer depression
Anxiety disorders (OCD)
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)
Metformins brand names - correct answer Glumetza, Glucophage, Fortamet
Therapeutic range for digoxin - correct answer 0.5-2.0
Pt education for ferrous sulfate - correct answer drink with straw to prevent staining of
teeth
Dilute in juice/water
Rinse mouth after
Cromolyn is used to treat - correct answer exercise induced asthma
Simvastatin is a - correct answer HMG-coa reductase inhibitor, lipid lowering agent
Simvastatin can treat - correct answer high cholesterol and triglycerides
Furosemide side effects - correct answer Skin (SJ syndrome, toxic epidermal
necrolysis)
Assess for rash frequently
Fentanyl is used to treat - correct answer breakthrough pain in cancer patients >18 yo
Fentanyl side effects - correct answer respiratory depression
Fentanyl has drug interactions with - correct answer Benzos
CNS depressants
Fentanyl is contraindicated in pt with - correct answer seizures
Hypotension
Nitroglycerin is used to - correct answer prevent angina (chest pain)
Ferrous gluconate is - correct answer an iron supplement used to prevent or treat iron
deficiency
Lithium carbonate is a ____ and used to treat - correct answer anti-manic used to treat
bipolar disorder
Desired Lithium Level - correct answer 1 to 1.5
The nurse gives metformin instead of metoprolol, what should the nurse monitor for? -
correct answer Blood sugar
A nurse is planning discharge teaching for a client who has a prescription for
furosemide. The nurse should plan to include which of the following statements in the
teaching? - correct answer Drink a glass of milk with each dose of medication
A nurse is preparing to administer heparin subcutaneously to a client. Which of the
following actions should the nurse plan to take? - correct answer Administer the
medication outside the 5-cm (2in) radius of the umbilicus
A nurse is planning to teach about inhalant medications to a client who has a new
diagnosis of exercise-induced asthma. Which of the following medications should the
, nurse plan to instruct the client to use prior to physical activity? - correct answer
Cromolyn
Cromolyn works by - correct answer Stabilizes mast cells, which inhibits the release of
histamine and other inflammatory mediators
A nurse is caring for a 28 year old female client who has a prescription for isotretinoin
for severe nodulocystic acne vulgaris. Before the client can obtain a refill, the nurse
should advise the client that which of the following tests is required? - correct answer
pregnancy test
A nurse is teaching about self-administration of transdermal medication with a male-
client who has a new prescription for nitroglycerin. The nurse should identify that which
of the following statements by the client indicated an understanding of the teaching? -
correct answer remove the patch after 14 hours
A nurse is planning to teach about the use of a spacer to a child who has a new
prescription for a fluticasone inhaler to treat chronic asthma. The nurse should include
that the spacer decreased the risk for which of the following? - correct answer oral
candidas
A nurse is assessing a client who is taking propylthiouracil for treatment of Grave's
disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that
the medication has been effective? - correct answer increased ability to focus
A nurse is instructing a client on the application of nitroglycerin transdermal patches.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates understanding of the teaching?
- correct answer I will remove patch after my evening meal
Amphotericin B is an - correct answer anti fungal
With amphotericin B, avoid - correct answer alcohol
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI), can treat - correct answer depression
Anxiety disorders (OCD)
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)
Metformins brand names - correct answer Glumetza, Glucophage, Fortamet
Therapeutic range for digoxin - correct answer 0.5-2.0
Pt education for ferrous sulfate - correct answer drink with straw to prevent staining of
teeth
Dilute in juice/water
Rinse mouth after
