ATI Pharmacology 2019 B
Nurse is providing teaching to pt who has prescription for trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole.
Which of following instructions should nurse include in teaching? - ANSDrink 8 to 10 glasses
of water daily.
MY ANSWER
Nurse contacts a pt's provider on telephone to obtain prescription for pain med. Which of
following actions should nurse take? - ANSHave the provider spell out the unfamiliar
medication names.
Nurse in clinic is caring for a pt who is taking aspirin for Tx of arthritis. Nurse should identify
which of following findings as indication that pt is beginning to exhibit salicylism? -
ANSTinnitus
Circulating nurse is planning care for pt who is schedule for surgery and has latex allergy.
Which of following actions should nurse include in plan of care? - ANSPlace monitoring
cords and tubes in a stockinet.
Nurse is assessing pt who is receiving epoetin alfa to Tx anemia. Which of following findings
should nurse monitor? - ANSIncreased blood pressure
Nurse is preparing to administer hydrochlorothiazide to pt. Which of following actions should
nurse take prior to administering the med? - ANSObtain the client's blood pressure.
Nurse is caring for pt who is receiving Tx for opioid use disorder. Which of following
medications should nurse expect to administer? - ANSMethadone
Nurse is reviewing medical record of pt who has HTN. Nurse should identify which of
following findings as contraindication for receiving propranolol? - ANSAsthma
Nurse is caring for pt who has pneumonia. Pt tells nurse she is pregnant and that she hasn't
told provider yet. Nurse should identify that pregnancy is contraindicated for receiving which
of following meds? - ANSDoxycycline
Nurse is teaching about self-administration of transdermal medication w/ male pt who has
new prescription for nitroglycerin. Nurse should identify that which of following statements by
pt indicates understanding of teaching? - ANS"I will remove the patch after 14 hours."
Nurse is administering cefotetan via intermitten IV bolus to pt who suddenly develop
dyspnea and widespread hives. Which of following actions should nurse take 1st? -
ANSDiscontinue the medication IV infusion.
, Nurse administers ceftazidime to pt who has severe penicillin allergy. Nurse should identify
which of following pt findings as indication that she should complete incident report? -
ANSThe client reports shortness of breath.
Nurse is planning to teach about inhalant meds to pt who has new Dx of exercise-indused
asthma. Which of following weds should nurse plan to instruct pt to use prior to physical
activity? - ANSCromolyn
.
Nurse is preparing newly licensed nurse who is caring for 4 pts. Nurse should complete
incident report for which of following actions by newly licensed nurse? - ANSAdministers
isosorbide mononitrate to a client who has BP 82/60 mm Hg
Nurse is caring for pt who is taking atorvastatin for hyperlipidemia. Which of following client
lab values should nurse monitor? - ANSCreatinine kinase
Nurse is preparing to mix and administer dantrolene via IV bolus to pt who had developed
MH during surgery. Which of following actions should nurse take? - ANSReconstitute the
initial dose with 60 mL of sterile water without a bacteriostatic agent.
Nurse is providing teaching to pt who is to start therapy w/ digoxin. For which of following
adverse effects should nurse instruct pt to monitor and report to provider? -
ANSYellow-tinged vision
Nurse is providing teaching to pt who is to start taking sumatriptan. Which of following
adverse effects should nurse instruct pt to monitor for and report to Dr? - ANSChest
pressure
Nurse is planning discharge teaching for pt who has prescription for furosemide. Nurse
should plan to include which of following statements in teaching? - ANS"Drink a glass of milk
with each dose of medication."
Nurse is teaching about zolpidem to pt who has insomnia. Nurse should identify that which
of following pt statements indicates an understanding of teaching? - ANS"I will use this
medication for a short period of time."
Nurse is providing teaching to pt who has new prescription for ferrous sulfate. Nurse should
instruct pt to take med w/ which of following to promote absorption? - ANSOrange juice
Nurse is teaching about new prescription to pt who has new UTI. Nurse should identify which
of following statements as an indication that pt understands teaching? - ANS"I will report any
signs of tendon pain or swelling."
Nurse is caring for pt who is receiving end-of-life care and has prescription for fentanyl
patches. Which of following information regarding adverse effects of fentanyl should nurse
plan to give to pt and family? - ANSTake a stool softener on a daily basis.
Nurse is providing teaching to pt who has prescription for trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole.
Which of following instructions should nurse include in teaching? - ANSDrink 8 to 10 glasses
of water daily.
MY ANSWER
Nurse contacts a pt's provider on telephone to obtain prescription for pain med. Which of
following actions should nurse take? - ANSHave the provider spell out the unfamiliar
medication names.
Nurse in clinic is caring for a pt who is taking aspirin for Tx of arthritis. Nurse should identify
which of following findings as indication that pt is beginning to exhibit salicylism? -
ANSTinnitus
Circulating nurse is planning care for pt who is schedule for surgery and has latex allergy.
Which of following actions should nurse include in plan of care? - ANSPlace monitoring
cords and tubes in a stockinet.
Nurse is assessing pt who is receiving epoetin alfa to Tx anemia. Which of following findings
should nurse monitor? - ANSIncreased blood pressure
Nurse is preparing to administer hydrochlorothiazide to pt. Which of following actions should
nurse take prior to administering the med? - ANSObtain the client's blood pressure.
Nurse is caring for pt who is receiving Tx for opioid use disorder. Which of following
medications should nurse expect to administer? - ANSMethadone
Nurse is reviewing medical record of pt who has HTN. Nurse should identify which of
following findings as contraindication for receiving propranolol? - ANSAsthma
Nurse is caring for pt who has pneumonia. Pt tells nurse she is pregnant and that she hasn't
told provider yet. Nurse should identify that pregnancy is contraindicated for receiving which
of following meds? - ANSDoxycycline
Nurse is teaching about self-administration of transdermal medication w/ male pt who has
new prescription for nitroglycerin. Nurse should identify that which of following statements by
pt indicates understanding of teaching? - ANS"I will remove the patch after 14 hours."
Nurse is administering cefotetan via intermitten IV bolus to pt who suddenly develop
dyspnea and widespread hives. Which of following actions should nurse take 1st? -
ANSDiscontinue the medication IV infusion.
, Nurse administers ceftazidime to pt who has severe penicillin allergy. Nurse should identify
which of following pt findings as indication that she should complete incident report? -
ANSThe client reports shortness of breath.
Nurse is planning to teach about inhalant meds to pt who has new Dx of exercise-indused
asthma. Which of following weds should nurse plan to instruct pt to use prior to physical
activity? - ANSCromolyn
.
Nurse is preparing newly licensed nurse who is caring for 4 pts. Nurse should complete
incident report for which of following actions by newly licensed nurse? - ANSAdministers
isosorbide mononitrate to a client who has BP 82/60 mm Hg
Nurse is caring for pt who is taking atorvastatin for hyperlipidemia. Which of following client
lab values should nurse monitor? - ANSCreatinine kinase
Nurse is preparing to mix and administer dantrolene via IV bolus to pt who had developed
MH during surgery. Which of following actions should nurse take? - ANSReconstitute the
initial dose with 60 mL of sterile water without a bacteriostatic agent.
Nurse is providing teaching to pt who is to start therapy w/ digoxin. For which of following
adverse effects should nurse instruct pt to monitor and report to provider? -
ANSYellow-tinged vision
Nurse is providing teaching to pt who is to start taking sumatriptan. Which of following
adverse effects should nurse instruct pt to monitor for and report to Dr? - ANSChest
pressure
Nurse is planning discharge teaching for pt who has prescription for furosemide. Nurse
should plan to include which of following statements in teaching? - ANS"Drink a glass of milk
with each dose of medication."
Nurse is teaching about zolpidem to pt who has insomnia. Nurse should identify that which
of following pt statements indicates an understanding of teaching? - ANS"I will use this
medication for a short period of time."
Nurse is providing teaching to pt who has new prescription for ferrous sulfate. Nurse should
instruct pt to take med w/ which of following to promote absorption? - ANSOrange juice
Nurse is teaching about new prescription to pt who has new UTI. Nurse should identify which
of following statements as an indication that pt understands teaching? - ANS"I will report any
signs of tendon pain or swelling."
Nurse is caring for pt who is receiving end-of-life care and has prescription for fentanyl
patches. Which of following information regarding adverse effects of fentanyl should nurse
plan to give to pt and family? - ANSTake a stool softener on a daily basis.
