ATI Proctored Pharm Final Exam Questions with Answers

1. 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 – ANS : A 2. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has chronic kidney failure with an AV fistula for haemodialysis and new prescription for spoctin 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 - ANS : C 3. A nurse is caring for a client who has peptic ulcer disease and reports a headache. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer? a . Ibuprofen ( NSAIDS ) b . Naproxen ( NSAIDS ) c . Aspirin ( NSAIDS ) d . Acetaminophen ( analgesics ) - ANS : D4. A nurse is caring for a client who has prescription for clopidogrel. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects? a . Insomnia b . Hypotension c . Bleeding d . Constipation - ANS : C 6. A nurse is providing teaching to a newly licensed nurse about metoclopramide. The nurse should include in the teaching that which of the following conditions is a contraindication to this medication? a . Hyperthyroidism b . Intestinal obstruction c . Glaucoma d . Low blood - ANS : B 5. A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about contraindications to ceftriaxone. The nurse should include a severe allergy to which of the following medications as contraindication to ceftriaxone? a. Gentamicin b. Clindamycin c. Piperacillin d. Sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim ANS: C 7. A nurse schizophrenia is assessing a client who has a new prescription for chlorpromazine to treat client has a mask like facial expression and is experiencing involuntary movements and tremors. Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate administering?a . Amantadine b . Bupropion ( aytpical antidepressant ) c. Phenelzine ( MAO ) d . Hydroxyzine ( Antihistamine ) - ANS : A 8. A nurse is administering subQ epinephrine for a client who is experiencing anaphylaxis. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects? a . Hypotension b . Hyperthermia c . Hypoglycemia d . Tachycardia - ANS : D 9. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has UTI and new prescription for phenazopyridine and ciprofloxacin. Which of the following statements by the client indicates the need for further teaching? a . If the phenazopyridine upsets my stomach, I can take it with meals. b . The phenazopyridine will relieve my discomfort, but the cipro will get rid of the infections. c . I need to drink 2 litres of fluid per day while I am taking cipro. d . I should notify my provider immediately if my urine turns an orange - ANS : D 10. A nurse is caring for another adult client who has a prescription for Zolpidem. at bedtime to promote sleep. The nurse should plan to monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects?a. Ecchymosis b . Decreased urine output c . Increased blood pressure d . Dizziness - Increased Dizziness ANS : D