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ATI RN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM 2025 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH LATEST VERSION
2026 GRADED A+.
A nurse is teaching self-administration of NPH insulin to a client who has type 2
diabetes mellitus. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
A. Alternate injecting doses between the abdomen and the thigh
B. Shake the vial before withdrawing the dosage
C. Rotate injection sites within the same area
D. Discard the vial if the insulin is cloudy - 100% correct answer is C. Rotate
injection sites within the same area
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What is Phenelzine? - 100% correct answer is MAOI antidepressant
What meat is ok to eat when on Phenelzine? - 100% correct answer is broiled beef
steak
,When should Levothyroxine be taken? - 100% correct answer is in the morning on
an empty stomach
What should be taken with Levothyroxine and why? -
100% correct answer is calcium supplement within 4 hrs, to prevent
complete absorption of the medication.
A nurse is administering brimonidine eye drops to a client who has glaucoma.
Which of the following ocular effects should the nurse expect?
A. decreased intraocular pressure
B. blocked growth of new blood vessels
C. paralysis of accommodation
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D. mydriasis - 100% correct answer is A. decreased intraocular pressure
What time of day should omeprazole be taken? - 100% correct answer is before
a meal (usually breakfast)
Lactulose has which of the following therapeutic effects?
A. increases blood pressure
B. prevents esophageal bleeding
C. decreases heart rate
D. reduces ammonia levels - 100% correct answer is D. decreases ammonia
levels
,What medication should be administered for acute alcohol withdrawal?
A. Disulfiram
B. Chlordiazepoxide
C. Methadone
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D. Varenicline - 100% correct answer is B. Chlordiazepoxide
Which of the following is an adverse effect of doxycycline?
A. photosensitivity
B. constipation
C. ototoxicity
D. blurred vision - 100% correct answer is A. photosensitivity
A nurse is preparing to administer a scheduled dose of warfarin to a client. Which
of the following laboratory tests should the nurse review prior to administration?
A. PT
B. Total iron-binding capacity
C. WBC
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D. PTT - 100% correct answer is A. PT
A nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following situations requires
an incident report?
A. Client experiences a seizure.
B. A client vomits after receiving an oral medication.
C. A client receives their insulin 1 hours before scheduled.
D. A client receives their meal tray 20 min late. - 100% correct answer is C. A
client receives their insulin 1 hour before scheduled.
A nurse is assessing a client who has received oxycodone. The nurse notes that the
client's respiratory rate is 8/min. The nurse should identify that which of the
following is the pathophysiology for the client's respiratory rate?
A. Oxycodone blocks the sodium channel suspending nerve conduction.
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B. Oxycodone promotes vasodilation of cranial arteries.
C. Oxycodone causes central nervous system depression.
D. Oxycodone inhibits prostaglandin synthesis. - 100% correct answer is C.
Oxycodone causes central nervous system depression.
A nurse is preparing to administer cefazolin 1 g in 0.9% sodium chloride 100 ml- via
intermittent IV bolus over 30 min. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is I5
gtt/mL. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min?
(Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do
not use a trailing zero.) - 100% correct answer is 50gtt/min
ATI RN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM 2025 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH LATEST VERSION
2026 GRADED A+.
A nurse is teaching self-administration of NPH insulin to a client who has type 2
diabetes mellitus. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
A. Alternate injecting doses between the abdomen and the thigh
B. Shake the vial before withdrawing the dosage
C. Rotate injection sites within the same area
D. Discard the vial if the insulin is cloudy - 100% correct answer is C. Rotate
injection sites within the same area
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What is Phenelzine? - 100% correct answer is MAOI antidepressant
What meat is ok to eat when on Phenelzine? - 100% correct answer is broiled beef
steak
,When should Levothyroxine be taken? - 100% correct answer is in the morning on
an empty stomach
What should be taken with Levothyroxine and why? -
100% correct answer is calcium supplement within 4 hrs, to prevent
complete absorption of the medication.
A nurse is administering brimonidine eye drops to a client who has glaucoma.
Which of the following ocular effects should the nurse expect?
A. decreased intraocular pressure
B. blocked growth of new blood vessels
C. paralysis of accommodation
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D. mydriasis - 100% correct answer is A. decreased intraocular pressure
What time of day should omeprazole be taken? - 100% correct answer is before
a meal (usually breakfast)
Lactulose has which of the following therapeutic effects?
A. increases blood pressure
B. prevents esophageal bleeding
C. decreases heart rate
D. reduces ammonia levels - 100% correct answer is D. decreases ammonia
levels
,What medication should be administered for acute alcohol withdrawal?
A. Disulfiram
B. Chlordiazepoxide
C. Methadone
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D. Varenicline - 100% correct answer is B. Chlordiazepoxide
Which of the following is an adverse effect of doxycycline?
A. photosensitivity
B. constipation
C. ototoxicity
D. blurred vision - 100% correct answer is A. photosensitivity
A nurse is preparing to administer a scheduled dose of warfarin to a client. Which
of the following laboratory tests should the nurse review prior to administration?
A. PT
B. Total iron-binding capacity
C. WBC
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D. PTT - 100% correct answer is A. PT
A nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following situations requires
an incident report?
A. Client experiences a seizure.
B. A client vomits after receiving an oral medication.
C. A client receives their insulin 1 hours before scheduled.
D. A client receives their meal tray 20 min late. - 100% correct answer is C. A
client receives their insulin 1 hour before scheduled.
A nurse is assessing a client who has received oxycodone. The nurse notes that the
client's respiratory rate is 8/min. The nurse should identify that which of the
following is the pathophysiology for the client's respiratory rate?
A. Oxycodone blocks the sodium channel suspending nerve conduction.
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B. Oxycodone promotes vasodilation of cranial arteries.
C. Oxycodone causes central nervous system depression.
D. Oxycodone inhibits prostaglandin synthesis. - 100% correct answer is C.
Oxycodone causes central nervous system depression.
A nurse is preparing to administer cefazolin 1 g in 0.9% sodium chloride 100 ml- via
intermittent IV bolus over 30 min. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is I5
gtt/mL. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min?
(Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do
not use a trailing zero.) - 100% correct answer is 50gtt/min
