ATI Capstone Pharmacology TOP QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (2024 UPDATE)

A nurse is preparing to administer a bisacodyl (Dulcolax) 10 mg suppository. Which of the following are correct administration guidelines for the nurse to implement? (Select all that apply.) - - Lubricate index finger - Insert suppository just beyond internal sphincter A nurse is caring for a client who has anemia and has difficulty swallowing pills. The client's provider has prescribed a liquid oral iron supplement. The client should be instructed by the nurse to take the iron - with orange juice to enhance absorption. Which of the following are appropriate references for the nurse to use to ensure safe medication administration? (Select all that apply.) - - Published journals - Pharmacists - Physicians' Desk Reference A nurse is developing home instructions for a client who is prescribed phenytoin (Dilantin) via the tube. Which of the following should the nurse include in the instructions? - Alcohol increases the chance of phenytoin toxicity. A nurse is talking with a client about how to use montelukast (Singulair) to treat asthma. Which of the following client statements should indicate that the client understood the nurse's instructions? - "I'll take this medication once a day in the evening." A nurse is caring for a client who received morphine sulfate 30 min ago. Which of the following best determines therapeutic client response to this medication? - 0 rating on pain scale A nurse is administering ipratropium bromide (Atrovent) via nebulizer to a client who has emphysema. Which of the following client findings should cause the nurse to consult the provider before administering the next dose? - Visual changes