ATI PHARMACOLOGY EXAMS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS AND QUESTIONS 2024/2025

A nurse is assessing a client's mobility and notes one of the client's feet drags behind them when ambulating. Which of the following conditions should the nurse suspect the client is experiencing? - ANSWER Foot drop A nurse is preparing to lift a heavy object off the floor. In which order should the nurse perform the following steps to demonstrate the proper use of body mechanics? - ANSWER 1. Stand as close to the object as possible 2. Keep abdominal muscles contracted and lower the back straight 3. Look straight ahead with shoulders raised up 4. Bend hips slightly and squat 5. Push up from the knees when lifting the object A nurse is preparing a presentation about muscle function for a group of newly licensed nurses. Which of the following information should the nurse plan to include? - ANSWER Muscles assist with thermoregulation in the body A nurse is planning care for a client who is postoperative. In which of the following positions should the nurse place the client to prevent atelectasis? - ANSWER Fowler's A nurse in a long term facility is caring for an older adult client and notes their muscles have become smaller and weaker. Which of the following should the nurse suspect the client is experiencing? - ANSWER Atrophy A nurse is performing a skin assessment on a client who has a wound on their heel that is blistered and lighter in color than the client's skin tone. The nurse should identify that the wound is in which of the following stages of damage? - ANSWER Damage into the skin layer