ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTOR 410QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECTLY/VERIFIED ANSWERS UPDATED 2022/2023/2024 GRADED A+

An immunizing agent that confers active immunity protects by: - CORRECT ANSWERS providing antibodies obtained from immune humans or animals. Antacids should be given one hour apart from most other drugs. Which is the rationale? - CORRECT ANSWERS Antacids may interfere with absorption of drugs taken at the same time Vancomycin should not be used to treat minor infections because it: - CORRECT ANSWERS can cause "red man syndrome", a hypertensive crisis that is almost always fatal. The antagonist for a client who has overdosed on morphine is: - CORRECT ANSWERS narcan. The most serious adverse reaction to oral contraceptives is: - CORRECT ANSWERS thromboembolism. When a client develops tolerance to a drug, the nurse would expect: - CORRECT ANSWERS higher dose needed to achieve same effect. Antihyperglycemic agents are prescribed for clients with: - CORRECT ANSWERS Type 2 diabetes mellitus. The nurse assesses a client shortly after an intravenous infusion of the osmotic diuretic mannitol is started. Which finding represents an early adverse effect of mannitol? - CORRECT ANSWERS Bounding pulse ATI PHARM PROCTORED EXAM, ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTOR 410QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECTLY/VERIFIED ANSWERS UPDATED 2022/2023/2024 GRADED A+ Compared to other beta adrenergic blockers, cardioselective beta adrenergic blockers: - CORRECT ANSWERS are less likely to cause bronchoconstriction. A client who experiences motion sickness during airplane flights obtains a prescription for meclizine (Antivert). When is the best time to take the drug? - CORRECT ANSWERS One hour before the flight Before prescribing a cephalosporin, the nurse practitioner asks if the client is allergic to penicillin. Why is this important to assess? - CORRECT ANSWERS A client who is allergic to penicillin can have a cross sensitivity to cephalosporins. The use of which class of antibiotics should be avoided in children? - CORRECT ANSWERS Tetracyclines In a walk-in clinic, clients are often given intramuscular injections. Which drug should be readily available in case a client has an anaphylactic reaction? - CORRECT ANSWERS Epinephrine Thiazide and loop (high ceiling) diuretics are similar in that both: - CORRECT ANSWERS decrease tubular reabsorption of sodium and water. ATI PHARM PROCTORED EXAM, ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTOR 410QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECTLY/VERIFIED ANSWERS UPDATED 2022/2023/2024 GRADED A+ Which of the statements by the nurse most accurately describes the effects of declined plasma albumin levels in older adults? - CORRECT ANSWERS "There is an increased risk for adverse effects." To prevent oral fungal infections, the nurse should instruct the client who uses a beclomethasone inhaler to take which action? - CORRECT ANSWERS Rinse the mouth after each use. A client takes ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate (Ortho Tri-Cyclen) birth control pills. She calls the clinic and relates that she missed her medication yesterday. Which instructions will the nurse give? - CORRECT ANSWERS "Take two pills today then continue on a daily basis." The nurse may administer acetylcysteine (Mucomyst) inhalation to: - CORRECT ANSWERS facilitate mucus expectoration. Development of a chronic cough is an adverse effect associated with which class of anti-hypertensive drugs? - CORRECT ANSWERS Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors The nurse may administer baclofen (Lioresal) for the treatment of which condition? - CORRECT ANSWERS Protracted muscle spasticity ATI PHARM PROCTORED EXAM, ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTOR 410QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECTLY/VERIFIED ANSWERS UPDATED 2022/2023/2024 GRADED A+ ATI PHARM PROCTORED EXAM, ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTOR 410QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECTLY/VERIFIED ANSWERS UPDATED 2022/2023/2024 GRADED A+ Oral diazepam (Valium), a benzodiazepine, has been prescribed for a client who has anxiety and muscle spasms. Which nursing intervention is appropriate for the care of this client? - CORRECT ANSWERS Assess for incoordination and daytime drowsiness. The nurse practitioner prescribed anhydrous theophylline (Theo-Dur) for the client with chronic bronchitis. With which disorder would the nurse practitioner reconsider the use of this medication? - CORRECT ANSWERS Hypertension When a client is receiving intravenous fluid with supplementary potassium chloride, it is especially important for the nurse to monitor for which potential adverse effect? - CORRECT ANSWERS Cardiac dsyrhythmias Which adverse effect is common for a client being treated with the antidepressant fluoxetine (Prozac)? - CORRECT ANSWERS Sexual dysfunction After giving a dose of dextromethorphan, an antitussive, which data reflects evaluation of the drug's effectiveness? - CORRECT ANSWERS Client states that cough has been relieved