ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED NGN
/PHARMACOLOGY PN ATI PROCTORED EXAM
QUESTIONS AND 100%CORRECT ANSWERS||
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Patient identifiers - ANSWER--Medical record number
-home telephone number
What lab values should a nurse monitor for a patient with
chronic renal failure? - ANSWER-■ Urinalysis
☐ Hematuria, proteinuria, and alterations in specific
gravity
☐ Serum creatinine
,- Gradual increase of 1 to 2 mg/dL per every 24 to 48 hr
for acute renal
failure (ARF)
- Gradual increase over months to years for chronic renal
failure (CRF)
exceeding 4 mg/dL
■ Blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
- 80 to 100 mg/dL within 1 week with ARF
- Gradual increase with elevated serum creatinine over
months to years for
CRF
- 180-200 mg/dL with (CRF)
■ Serum electrolytes
,- Decreased sodium (dilutional) and calcium, increased
potassium,
phosphorus, and magnesium
■ Complete blood count (CBC)
- Decreased hemoglobin
218.) A film-coated form of diflunisal has been prescribed
for a client for the treatment of chronic rheumatoid arthritis.
The client calls the clinic nurse because of difficulty
swallowing the tablets. Which initial instruction should the
nurse provide to the client?
1. "Crush the tablets and mix them with food."
2. "Notify the health care provider for a medication
change."
3. "Open the tablet and mix the contents with food."
, 4. "Swallow the tablets with large amounts of water or
milk." - ANSWER-4. "Swallow the tablets with large
amounts of water or milk."
Rationale:
Diflunisal may be given with water, milk, or meals. The
tablets should not be crushed or broken open. Taking the
medication with a large amount of water or milk should be
tried before contacting the health care provider.
219.) A health care provider instructs a client with
rheumatoid arthritis to take ibuprofen (Motrin). The nurse
reinforces the instructions, knowing that the normal adult
dose for this client is which of the following?
1. 100 mg orally twice a day
/PHARMACOLOGY PN ATI PROCTORED EXAM
QUESTIONS AND 100%CORRECT ANSWERS||
ALREADY GRADED A+|BRAND NEW!!
Patient identifiers - ANSWER--Medical record number
-home telephone number
What lab values should a nurse monitor for a patient with
chronic renal failure? - ANSWER-■ Urinalysis
☐ Hematuria, proteinuria, and alterations in specific
gravity
☐ Serum creatinine
,- Gradual increase of 1 to 2 mg/dL per every 24 to 48 hr
for acute renal
failure (ARF)
- Gradual increase over months to years for chronic renal
failure (CRF)
exceeding 4 mg/dL
■ Blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
- 80 to 100 mg/dL within 1 week with ARF
- Gradual increase with elevated serum creatinine over
months to years for
CRF
- 180-200 mg/dL with (CRF)
■ Serum electrolytes
,- Decreased sodium (dilutional) and calcium, increased
potassium,
phosphorus, and magnesium
■ Complete blood count (CBC)
- Decreased hemoglobin
218.) A film-coated form of diflunisal has been prescribed
for a client for the treatment of chronic rheumatoid arthritis.
The client calls the clinic nurse because of difficulty
swallowing the tablets. Which initial instruction should the
nurse provide to the client?
1. "Crush the tablets and mix them with food."
2. "Notify the health care provider for a medication
change."
3. "Open the tablet and mix the contents with food."
, 4. "Swallow the tablets with large amounts of water or
milk." - ANSWER-4. "Swallow the tablets with large
amounts of water or milk."
Rationale:
Diflunisal may be given with water, milk, or meals. The
tablets should not be crushed or broken open. Taking the
medication with a large amount of water or milk should be
tried before contacting the health care provider.
219.) A health care provider instructs a client with
rheumatoid arthritis to take ibuprofen (Motrin). The nurse
reinforces the instructions, knowing that the normal adult
dose for this client is which of the following?
1. 100 mg orally twice a day
