VATI Pharm, Pharmacology 2025 ATI, RN
VATI Pharmacology 2025, Pharmacology
ATI Proctored
A nurse is providing teaching to a pt prescribed cipro what
is an adverse effect the nurse should include in the
teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER phototoxicity.
avoid direct sunlight, wear sunglasses and protective
clothing.
discontinue ASAP is phototoxicity occurs.
Tendon rupture is another adverse effect
a nurse is giving diclofenac sodium to a pt with chronic
bursitis which of the following action should the nurse take -
CORRECT ANSWER give the med with food. Diclofenac is
an NSAID and can cause gastric irritation
a nurse is planning care for a pt who is scheduled for
surgery with a latex allergy which action should the nurse
take - CORRECT ANSWER place monitoring cords and
tubes in a stokinette. to avoid exposure to skin
which of the following increases the pts risk for developing
as aspirin induced ulcer? - CORRECT ANSWER Cigarette
smoking can increase the risk for developing a gastric ulcer
in the client who is receiving aspirin therapy. The nurse
should inform the client that smoking reduces secretion of
,gastric bicarbonate and increases gastric emptying,
transporting more acid into the duodenum.
a post menopausal pt is prescribed raloxifene what is it
used for - CORRECT ANSWER to prevent breast cancer and
reduces the amount of fractures related to osteoporosis
a nurse is providing teaching to a pt with a hx of DM and has
a new prescription for hydrochlorothiazide what should the
nurse include in the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER
hydrochlorothiazide can elevate your blood sugar
what should the nurse monitor for the pt taking
acetazolamide - CORRECT ANSWER electrolyte
imbalances.
teaching for pt taking zidovudine - CORRECT ANSWER limit
exposure to people who have infections.
zidovudine is use to treat HIV, hep B and epstein barr
allopurinol - CORRECT ANSWER decreases the production
of uric acid
increase fluid consumption while taking to prevent kidney
injury
what should the nurse report to the provider when a pt is
taking codeine - CORRECT ANSWER agitation can lead to
neurotoxicity caused by over use
what is the nurses immediate priority in post op - CORRECT
ANSWER monitor respiratory status
,adverse effect of pseduoephedrine for allergic rhinitis -
CORRECT ANSWER hypertension
acyclovir - CORRECT ANSWER assess for an increase in
creatinine.
acyclovir is an antiviral agent used to treat herpes simplex
and varicella zoster.
causes irreversible nephrotoxicity
a pt is taking clopidogrel after coronary artery stenting what
should the nurse report to the HCP - CORRECT ANSWER pt
taking ginkgo biloba
which labs should be used to determine the effectiveness of
epoetin alpha - CORRECT ANSWER hemoglobin and iron
adverse effect of spirinolactone - CORRECT ANSWER
muscle weakness
pt taking danazol for endometriosis what is an adverse
effect - CORRECT ANSWER edema
beclomethasone teaching - CORRECT ANSWER gargle with
water after to prevent oral candidias
pt ingested a toxic amount of acetaminophen what are s/s -
CORRECT ANSWER diaphoresis
abdominal discomfort
increased ALT
, pt taking ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone for
contraception what are adverse effect - CORRECT ANSWER
break through bleeding
antidote for warfarin - CORRECT ANSWER vitamin K if
giving IV push dilute and give slowly to prevent
cardiovascular collapse
pt taking warfarin should have INR of 2-3
paclitaxel for ovarian cancer tx signs and symptoms -
CORRECT ANSWER bradycardia
ondansetron to control n/v during chemo teaching -
CORRECT ANSWER additional meds can be required.
contraindication for prescribing pregabalin for diabetic
nerve pain - CORRECT ANSWER allergy to gabapentin
after giving clonidine instead of the prescribed clonazepam
after checking BP what should the nurse do next - CORRECT
ANSWER review adverse effects of clonidine
which routine dx screen should be done for pt with chronic
RA taking hydroxychloroquine - CORRECT ANSWER eye
exam
anaphylaxis to antibiotic s/s - CORRECT ANSWER
angioedema of face, oral cavity, larynx and airway resulting
in bronchospasm and decreased airflow
VATI Pharmacology 2025, Pharmacology
ATI Proctored
A nurse is providing teaching to a pt prescribed cipro what
is an adverse effect the nurse should include in the
teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER phototoxicity.
avoid direct sunlight, wear sunglasses and protective
clothing.
discontinue ASAP is phototoxicity occurs.
Tendon rupture is another adverse effect
a nurse is giving diclofenac sodium to a pt with chronic
bursitis which of the following action should the nurse take -
CORRECT ANSWER give the med with food. Diclofenac is
an NSAID and can cause gastric irritation
a nurse is planning care for a pt who is scheduled for
surgery with a latex allergy which action should the nurse
take - CORRECT ANSWER place monitoring cords and
tubes in a stokinette. to avoid exposure to skin
which of the following increases the pts risk for developing
as aspirin induced ulcer? - CORRECT ANSWER Cigarette
smoking can increase the risk for developing a gastric ulcer
in the client who is receiving aspirin therapy. The nurse
should inform the client that smoking reduces secretion of
,gastric bicarbonate and increases gastric emptying,
transporting more acid into the duodenum.
a post menopausal pt is prescribed raloxifene what is it
used for - CORRECT ANSWER to prevent breast cancer and
reduces the amount of fractures related to osteoporosis
a nurse is providing teaching to a pt with a hx of DM and has
a new prescription for hydrochlorothiazide what should the
nurse include in the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER
hydrochlorothiazide can elevate your blood sugar
what should the nurse monitor for the pt taking
acetazolamide - CORRECT ANSWER electrolyte
imbalances.
teaching for pt taking zidovudine - CORRECT ANSWER limit
exposure to people who have infections.
zidovudine is use to treat HIV, hep B and epstein barr
allopurinol - CORRECT ANSWER decreases the production
of uric acid
increase fluid consumption while taking to prevent kidney
injury
what should the nurse report to the provider when a pt is
taking codeine - CORRECT ANSWER agitation can lead to
neurotoxicity caused by over use
what is the nurses immediate priority in post op - CORRECT
ANSWER monitor respiratory status
,adverse effect of pseduoephedrine for allergic rhinitis -
CORRECT ANSWER hypertension
acyclovir - CORRECT ANSWER assess for an increase in
creatinine.
acyclovir is an antiviral agent used to treat herpes simplex
and varicella zoster.
causes irreversible nephrotoxicity
a pt is taking clopidogrel after coronary artery stenting what
should the nurse report to the HCP - CORRECT ANSWER pt
taking ginkgo biloba
which labs should be used to determine the effectiveness of
epoetin alpha - CORRECT ANSWER hemoglobin and iron
adverse effect of spirinolactone - CORRECT ANSWER
muscle weakness
pt taking danazol for endometriosis what is an adverse
effect - CORRECT ANSWER edema
beclomethasone teaching - CORRECT ANSWER gargle with
water after to prevent oral candidias
pt ingested a toxic amount of acetaminophen what are s/s -
CORRECT ANSWER diaphoresis
abdominal discomfort
increased ALT
, pt taking ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone for
contraception what are adverse effect - CORRECT ANSWER
break through bleeding
antidote for warfarin - CORRECT ANSWER vitamin K if
giving IV push dilute and give slowly to prevent
cardiovascular collapse
pt taking warfarin should have INR of 2-3
paclitaxel for ovarian cancer tx signs and symptoms -
CORRECT ANSWER bradycardia
ondansetron to control n/v during chemo teaching -
CORRECT ANSWER additional meds can be required.
contraindication for prescribing pregabalin for diabetic
nerve pain - CORRECT ANSWER allergy to gabapentin
after giving clonidine instead of the prescribed clonazepam
after checking BP what should the nurse do next - CORRECT
ANSWER review adverse effects of clonidine
which routine dx screen should be done for pt with chronic
RA taking hydroxychloroquine - CORRECT ANSWER eye
exam
anaphylaxis to antibiotic s/s - CORRECT ANSWER
angioedema of face, oral cavity, larynx and airway resulting
in bronchospasm and decreased airflow
