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ATI Pharmacology Proctored Retake 1 Exam
1. A nurse is caring for a client who has breast cancer and reports pain 1 hr after administration of
prescribed morphine 10 mg IV. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect to
administer?
a. Naloxone IV
b. Morphine tablet
c. Lidocaine patch
d. Fentanyl transmucosal
6. A nurse is assessing a client who reports taking over-the-counter antacids. Which of the following
findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of hypercalcemia?
a. Headache
b. Decreased urine output
c. Positive Trousseau’s sign
d. Constipation
7. A nurse is preparing to administer medications to a client and discovers a medication error. The
nurse should recognize that which of the following staff members is responsible for completing an
incident report?
a. The quality improvement committee
b. The nurse who caused the error
c. The charge nurse
d. The nurse who identifies the error
8. A nurse is consulting a formulary about a client’s new prescription for raloxifene. The nurse should
identify that this medication is used for which of the following conditions? a. Osteoporosis
b. Hypothyroidism
c. Deep-vein thrombosis
d. Urinary tract infection
,9. A nurse is caring for a client who has a respiratory infection and is receiving an antibiotic. Which of
the following medications puts the client at risk for developing hearing loss? a. Ciprofloxacin
b. Gentamicin
c. Rifampin
d. Penicillin G
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