ATI PHARMACOLOGY PN 2020-2024 EXAM WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS #1
"Rinse your mouth after each use of this medication." - correct answer A nurse is
reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for beclomethasone by
inhaler. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Administer the albuterol inhaler prior to using the beclomethasone inhaler. - correct
answer A nurse is reinforcing instructions to a client who has a new prescription for
albuterol and beclomethasone inhalers for control of asthma. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
"Tremors are an adverse effect of this medication." - correct answer A nurse is
reinforcing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for albuterol, PO (by mouth).
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Weight gain - correct answer A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client who has a
prescription for long term use of oral prednisone for treatment of chronic asthma. The
nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which of the following manifestations as an
adverse effect of this medication?
Nasal congestion - correct answer A nurse is caring for a client who has been taking
phenylephrine nasal drops for the past 10 days for sinusitis. The nurse should monitor
the client for which of the following manifestations as an adverse effect to this
medication?
Sedation - correct answer A nurse is reviewing information with a client who has a new
prescription of dextromethorphan to suppress a cough. The nurse should instruct the
client to monitor for which of the following manifestations as an adverse effect of this
medication?
"Expect this medication to smell like rotten eggs" - correct answer A nurse is reinforcing
teaching the family of a child who has cystic fibrosis and new prescription of
acetylcysteine. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the
instruction?
Dry mouth, drowsiness, urinary hesitation - correct answer A nurse is reinforcing
teaching which a client who has a new prescription for diphenhydramine for allergic
rhinitis. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which if the following
manifestations as an adverse effect if this medication? (SATA)
"It can take as long as 3 weeks before this medication takes a maximum effect." -
correct answer A nurse is discussing the use of fluticasone with a patient to treat
perennial rhinitis. Which if the following statements by the patient indicates an
understanding of the information?
ANSWERS #1
"Rinse your mouth after each use of this medication." - correct answer A nurse is
reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for beclomethasone by
inhaler. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Administer the albuterol inhaler prior to using the beclomethasone inhaler. - correct
answer A nurse is reinforcing instructions to a client who has a new prescription for
albuterol and beclomethasone inhalers for control of asthma. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
"Tremors are an adverse effect of this medication." - correct answer A nurse is
reinforcing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for albuterol, PO (by mouth).
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Weight gain - correct answer A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client who has a
prescription for long term use of oral prednisone for treatment of chronic asthma. The
nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which of the following manifestations as an
adverse effect of this medication?
Nasal congestion - correct answer A nurse is caring for a client who has been taking
phenylephrine nasal drops for the past 10 days for sinusitis. The nurse should monitor
the client for which of the following manifestations as an adverse effect to this
medication?
Sedation - correct answer A nurse is reviewing information with a client who has a new
prescription of dextromethorphan to suppress a cough. The nurse should instruct the
client to monitor for which of the following manifestations as an adverse effect of this
medication?
"Expect this medication to smell like rotten eggs" - correct answer A nurse is reinforcing
teaching the family of a child who has cystic fibrosis and new prescription of
acetylcysteine. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the
instruction?
Dry mouth, drowsiness, urinary hesitation - correct answer A nurse is reinforcing
teaching which a client who has a new prescription for diphenhydramine for allergic
rhinitis. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which if the following
manifestations as an adverse effect if this medication? (SATA)
"It can take as long as 3 weeks before this medication takes a maximum effect." -
correct answer A nurse is discussing the use of fluticasone with a patient to treat
perennial rhinitis. Which if the following statements by the patient indicates an
understanding of the information?
