ATI Pharmacology Proctor 2019 Study
Guide NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES VERIFIED
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+
,A nurse is preparing to administer heparin 900 units/hr. via IV
infusion. The amount available is heparin 25, 000 units in
500 mL 5% dextrose in water. The nurse should set the IV
pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round to the nearest
whole number) - CORRECT ANSWER-18 mL/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer oxytocin to a client who is
at 41 weeks of gestation and is experiencing ineffective
labor. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan
to take?
A. place oxytocin from a pre-filled syringe into the posterior
fornix of the vagina every 10 min until effective labor occurs
B. check the client's bp and pulse every 15 min while
induction of labor is occurring
C. stop oxytocin for contractions that continue longer than
30 min
D. increase the dose of oxytocin to obtain uterine
contractions that occur every 2 to 3 min - CORRECT
ANSWER-D. increase the dose of oxytocin to obtain uterine
contractions that occur every 2 to 3 min
Effective uterine contractions should occur every 2 to 3 min.
,A nurse is assessing a client who reports using several
herbal and vitamin supplements daily, including saw
palmetto. The nurse should recognize that saw palmetto is a
supplement used by clients to elicit which of the following
therapeutic effects
A. urinary health promotion
B. immune system stimulation
C. decreased leg pain from arterial disease
D. prevention of nausea caused by motion sickness -
CORRECT ANSWER-A. urinary health promotion
Saw palmetto is used primarily for manifestations related to
prostatic conditions, such as benign prostatic hypertrophy
(BPH). Its effectiveness has not been scientifically proven,
however. The nurse should teach the client to check with the
provider about interactions between saw palmetto and other
medications.
A nurse is providing teaching to a group of new parents
about medications. The nurse
should include that aspirin is contraindicated for children
who have a viral infection due
, to the risk of developing which of the following adverse
effects?
a. Reye's syndrome
b. Visual disturbances
c. Diabetes mellitus
d. Wilm's tumor - CORRECT ANSWER-a. Reye's syndrome
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has chronic
kidney failure with an AV fistula for hemodialysis and new
prescription for epoetin alfa. Which of the following
therapeutic effects of epoetin alfa should the nurse include
in the teaching?
a. Reduces blood pressure
b. Inhibits clotting of fistula
c. Promotes RBC production
d. Stimulates growth of neutrophils - CORRECT ANSWER-c.
Promotes RBC production
Guide NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES VERIFIED
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+
,A nurse is preparing to administer heparin 900 units/hr. via IV
infusion. The amount available is heparin 25, 000 units in
500 mL 5% dextrose in water. The nurse should set the IV
pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round to the nearest
whole number) - CORRECT ANSWER-18 mL/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer oxytocin to a client who is
at 41 weeks of gestation and is experiencing ineffective
labor. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan
to take?
A. place oxytocin from a pre-filled syringe into the posterior
fornix of the vagina every 10 min until effective labor occurs
B. check the client's bp and pulse every 15 min while
induction of labor is occurring
C. stop oxytocin for contractions that continue longer than
30 min
D. increase the dose of oxytocin to obtain uterine
contractions that occur every 2 to 3 min - CORRECT
ANSWER-D. increase the dose of oxytocin to obtain uterine
contractions that occur every 2 to 3 min
Effective uterine contractions should occur every 2 to 3 min.
,A nurse is assessing a client who reports using several
herbal and vitamin supplements daily, including saw
palmetto. The nurse should recognize that saw palmetto is a
supplement used by clients to elicit which of the following
therapeutic effects
A. urinary health promotion
B. immune system stimulation
C. decreased leg pain from arterial disease
D. prevention of nausea caused by motion sickness -
CORRECT ANSWER-A. urinary health promotion
Saw palmetto is used primarily for manifestations related to
prostatic conditions, such as benign prostatic hypertrophy
(BPH). Its effectiveness has not been scientifically proven,
however. The nurse should teach the client to check with the
provider about interactions between saw palmetto and other
medications.
A nurse is providing teaching to a group of new parents
about medications. The nurse
should include that aspirin is contraindicated for children
who have a viral infection due
, to the risk of developing which of the following adverse
effects?
a. Reye's syndrome
b. Visual disturbances
c. Diabetes mellitus
d. Wilm's tumor - CORRECT ANSWER-a. Reye's syndrome
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has chronic
kidney failure with an AV fistula for hemodialysis and new
prescription for epoetin alfa. Which of the following
therapeutic effects of epoetin alfa should the nurse include
in the teaching?
a. Reduces blood pressure
b. Inhibits clotting of fistula
c. Promotes RBC production
d. Stimulates growth of neutrophils - CORRECT ANSWER-c.
Promotes RBC production
