ATI Pharmacology Practice Test A

A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing acute alcohol withdrawal. For which of the following client outcomes should the nurse administer chlordiazepoxide? - A: Prevent delirium tremens A nurse is teaching a client about the use of risedronate for the treatment of osteoporosis. The nurse should identify which of the following statements as an indication that the client understands the teaching? - A: "I should sit up 30 minutes after taking the risedronate." A nurse is assessing a client 1 hour after administering morphine for pain. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as the best indication that the morphine has been effective? - A: The client rates pain as a 3 on a scale from 0 to 10 A nurse is administering donepezil to a client who has Alzheimer's disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider immediately? - A: Dyspnea A nurse is caring for a client who is take acetazolamide for chronic open-angle glaucoma. For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse instruct the client to monitor and report? - A: Tingling of fingers A nurse is teaching a client who is to start taking hydrocodone with acetaminophen tablets for pain. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? - A: Decreased respirations might occur A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a gastric ulcer and a new prescription for ranitidine. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? - A: "Report yellowing of the skin." Math question: ciproflaxin 15mg/kg PO q12 hr to a child who weighs 44lb. - A: 300 mg A nurse administers a dose of metformin to to a client instead of the prescribed dose of metoclopramide. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? - A: Check the client's blood glucose