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ATI TEAS 7 EXAM ATI
PHARMACOLOGY STRUCTURED FOR OPTIMAL
SCREENSHOTS EXAM-2026 VERSION
A nurse is teaching a client about adverse effects of digoxin. Which of the
following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
1- Adverse effects are the intended effects of the medication
2- Adverse effects indicate a severe allergy to the medication
3- Decrease your medication dose if adverse effects occur
4- Contact your provider if adverse effects occur - -correct ans- -Contact your
provider if adverse effects occur
A nurse is caring for a client who is newly admitted to the facility for chest pain.
At which of the following times should the nurse begin teaching about drugs and
discharge planning?
1- After the client has a definitive diagnosis
2- on the day of the discharge
3- when the client's family members are present
4- as soon as possible - -correct ans- -as soon as possible
A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has a new prescription for a drug
with a high potential for toxicity. Which of the following information should the
nurse include?
1-Periodic laboratory tests are essential to measure serum drug levels
2-Monitoring for indication of toxicity is important
3-Taking the drug with inducing agent will increase the possibility
4-taking the smallest effective dose is crucial
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5-increasing fluid is recommended to avoid toxicity - -correct ans- -1- Periodic
laboratory tests are essential to measure serum drug levels
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2- Monitoring for indication of toxicity is
important 4- taking the smallest
effective dose is crucial
A nurse is preparing to teach a client how to take care of a newly created
colostomy. the nurse should identify that which of the following factors can
decrease the client's ability to learn?
1-Impaired cognitive level
2-language barrier
3-discomfort
4-repetition of teaching
5 unreadiness to learn - -correct ans- -Impaired
cognitive level language barrier
discomfort
unreadiness to
learn
A nurse is teaching a client who has a prescription for a drug that has a receptor
agonist effect. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the
teaching?
1-this will increase the effects of normal cellular functions
2-this prevents cells in your body from preforming certain actions
3-this prevents hormones in your body from attaching to cell receptor sites
4-this minimizes the risk that the medications you take will become toxic - -
correct ans- -this will increase the effects of normal cellular functions
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A nurse is speaking to a client who is taking sertaline and reports drinking
grapefruit juice. the nurse explains that grapefruit juice inhibits an enzyme in
the liver that is used to metabolize sertaline. the nurse should recognize the
client's risk for which of the following?
1-reduced drug absorption
2-drug dependence
ATI TEAS 7 EXAM ATI
PHARMACOLOGY STRUCTURED FOR OPTIMAL
SCREENSHOTS EXAM-2026 VERSION
A nurse is teaching a client about adverse effects of digoxin. Which of the
following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
1- Adverse effects are the intended effects of the medication
2- Adverse effects indicate a severe allergy to the medication
3- Decrease your medication dose if adverse effects occur
4- Contact your provider if adverse effects occur - -correct ans- -Contact your
provider if adverse effects occur
A nurse is caring for a client who is newly admitted to the facility for chest pain.
At which of the following times should the nurse begin teaching about drugs and
discharge planning?
1- After the client has a definitive diagnosis
2- on the day of the discharge
3- when the client's family members are present
4- as soon as possible - -correct ans- -as soon as possible
A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has a new prescription for a drug
with a high potential for toxicity. Which of the following information should the
nurse include?
1-Periodic laboratory tests are essential to measure serum drug levels
2-Monitoring for indication of toxicity is important
3-Taking the drug with inducing agent will increase the possibility
4-taking the smallest effective dose is crucial
,2
5-increasing fluid is recommended to avoid toxicity - -correct ans- -1- Periodic
laboratory tests are essential to measure serum drug levels
,3
2- Monitoring for indication of toxicity is
important 4- taking the smallest
effective dose is crucial
A nurse is preparing to teach a client how to take care of a newly created
colostomy. the nurse should identify that which of the following factors can
decrease the client's ability to learn?
1-Impaired cognitive level
2-language barrier
3-discomfort
4-repetition of teaching
5 unreadiness to learn - -correct ans- -Impaired
cognitive level language barrier
discomfort
unreadiness to
learn
A nurse is teaching a client who has a prescription for a drug that has a receptor
agonist effect. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the
teaching?
1-this will increase the effects of normal cellular functions
2-this prevents cells in your body from preforming certain actions
3-this prevents hormones in your body from attaching to cell receptor sites
4-this minimizes the risk that the medications you take will become toxic - -
correct ans- -this will increase the effects of normal cellular functions
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A nurse is speaking to a client who is taking sertaline and reports drinking
grapefruit juice. the nurse explains that grapefruit juice inhibits an enzyme in
the liver that is used to metabolize sertaline. the nurse should recognize the
client's risk for which of the following?
1-reduced drug absorption
2-drug dependence
