ATI - capstone pharm
1. The first action the nurse should take is to assess the client for
injury due toerror. Correct answers Assess the
medication
client
2. A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who received
medications
and 1 hr ago
reports having chest pain. The nurse should recognize that chest pain
can be an
adverse effect of which of the following
medication?
A.
Albuterol
B.
Furosemide
C.
Digoxin
D. Atenolol Correct answers A.
Albuterol
3. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for
ranitidine
the treatment for of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. The nurse should explain to
the client that
ranitidine treats ulcers through which of the following
actions?
A. It decreases stomach
motility
B. It reduces gastric acid
production
C. It forms a protective barrier in the
stomach
D. lining. gastric acid. Correct answers B. It reduces gastric acid
It neutralizes
production
4. A nurse is caring for a client who has open-angle glaucoma and a new
prescription
for acetazolamide. Prior to administering the first dose, the nurse should ask
the client
they haveifallergy to which of the following medication
classifications?
A.
Nitrates
B. Sulfa-based
medications
C. Antilipemic
agents
D. Proton pump inhibitors Correct answers B. Sulfa-based
medications
5. A nurse is caring for a client who has HIV and is starting therapy with
ritonavir andThe client asks why they must take both medications. Which of
zidovudine.
response
the followingshould the nurse
make?
A. If you take the two medications together, it will shorten the
duration
B. Takingof theyou....
two medications together keeps you from becoming resistant
to either of
them
.C. Taking the two medication together keeps you from developing toxicity
from either of
the
m
D. Zidovudine will help protect you from the possible adverse effects of
ritonavir B.
answers Correct
Taking the two medications together keeps you from becoming
resistant
either of to
them.
6. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has type 2 diabetes
mellitus to
starting and is immediate release exenatide. Which of the following client
take
statements
indicates an understanding of the
teaching?
, A. I will discard the open injector pen after two
months
B. I will inject the medication into the muscle of
myI thigh
C. will store open injector pens at room
temperature
D. I will take this medication one hour before morning and evening
meals. Correct
answers D. I will take this medication one hour before morning and
evening meals.
7. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for
folic acid.
client TheI thought that was only given during pregnancy. Which of
states
the followingshould the nurse
statements
make?
A. Folic acid is important for stimulating the immune
system
B. Folic acid is given to increase the absorption of the
medication
C. Folic acid is administered to minimize the manifestations of
benign prostatic
hyperplasi
a
D. Folic acid important for the building of blood cells. Correct answers D.
Folic acid for the building of blood
important
cells.
8. A nurse in the PACU is caring for a client who has received general
anesthesia
has and
manifestation of malignant hyperthermia. Which of the following
medications
the should
nurse expect to
administer?
A.
Diazepam
B.
Dantrolene
C.
Cyclobenzaprine
D. Metaxalone Correct answers B.
Dantrolene
9. A nurse is caring for a client who refuses a prescribed influenza
immunization.
of the followingWhich
actions should the nurse
take
A. first? the provider who prescribed the
Contact
immunization
B. Ask the client to describe their
concerns
C. Provide the client with education about the
immunization
D. Document the client refusal of the immunization Correct answers B. Ask
the clienttheir
describe to
concerns
10. A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for a hypotonic Iv
fluid.
the Which ofsolution the nurse expects to
following
administer?
A. 0.45% sodium
chloride
B. 0.9% sodium
C. 3% sodium
chloride
chloride
D. Lactated ringers Correct answers A. 0.45% sodium
chloride
11. A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a client who
has a new for acetylcysteine. For which of the following condition
prescription
should the
expect nurse
to administer this
medication?
A. Gastrointestinal
bleed
B. Acute
bronchospasm
C. Morphine
toxicity
D. Acetaminophen toxicity Correct answers D.
Acetaminophen toxicity
1. The first action the nurse should take is to assess the client for
injury due toerror. Correct answers Assess the
medication
client
2. A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who received
medications
and 1 hr ago
reports having chest pain. The nurse should recognize that chest pain
can be an
adverse effect of which of the following
medication?
A.
Albuterol
B.
Furosemide
C.
Digoxin
D. Atenolol Correct answers A.
Albuterol
3. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for
ranitidine
the treatment for of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. The nurse should explain to
the client that
ranitidine treats ulcers through which of the following
actions?
A. It decreases stomach
motility
B. It reduces gastric acid
production
C. It forms a protective barrier in the
stomach
D. lining. gastric acid. Correct answers B. It reduces gastric acid
It neutralizes
production
4. A nurse is caring for a client who has open-angle glaucoma and a new
prescription
for acetazolamide. Prior to administering the first dose, the nurse should ask
the client
they haveifallergy to which of the following medication
classifications?
A.
Nitrates
B. Sulfa-based
medications
C. Antilipemic
agents
D. Proton pump inhibitors Correct answers B. Sulfa-based
medications
5. A nurse is caring for a client who has HIV and is starting therapy with
ritonavir andThe client asks why they must take both medications. Which of
zidovudine.
response
the followingshould the nurse
make?
A. If you take the two medications together, it will shorten the
duration
B. Takingof theyou....
two medications together keeps you from becoming resistant
to either of
them
.C. Taking the two medication together keeps you from developing toxicity
from either of
the
m
D. Zidovudine will help protect you from the possible adverse effects of
ritonavir B.
answers Correct
Taking the two medications together keeps you from becoming
resistant
either of to
them.
6. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has type 2 diabetes
mellitus to
starting and is immediate release exenatide. Which of the following client
take
statements
indicates an understanding of the
teaching?
, A. I will discard the open injector pen after two
months
B. I will inject the medication into the muscle of
myI thigh
C. will store open injector pens at room
temperature
D. I will take this medication one hour before morning and evening
meals. Correct
answers D. I will take this medication one hour before morning and
evening meals.
7. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for
folic acid.
client TheI thought that was only given during pregnancy. Which of
states
the followingshould the nurse
statements
make?
A. Folic acid is important for stimulating the immune
system
B. Folic acid is given to increase the absorption of the
medication
C. Folic acid is administered to minimize the manifestations of
benign prostatic
hyperplasi
a
D. Folic acid important for the building of blood cells. Correct answers D.
Folic acid for the building of blood
important
cells.
8. A nurse in the PACU is caring for a client who has received general
anesthesia
has and
manifestation of malignant hyperthermia. Which of the following
medications
the should
nurse expect to
administer?
A.
Diazepam
B.
Dantrolene
C.
Cyclobenzaprine
D. Metaxalone Correct answers B.
Dantrolene
9. A nurse is caring for a client who refuses a prescribed influenza
immunization.
of the followingWhich
actions should the nurse
take
A. first? the provider who prescribed the
Contact
immunization
B. Ask the client to describe their
concerns
C. Provide the client with education about the
immunization
D. Document the client refusal of the immunization Correct answers B. Ask
the clienttheir
describe to
concerns
10. A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for a hypotonic Iv
fluid.
the Which ofsolution the nurse expects to
following
administer?
A. 0.45% sodium
chloride
B. 0.9% sodium
C. 3% sodium
chloride
chloride
D. Lactated ringers Correct answers A. 0.45% sodium
chloride
11. A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a client who
has a new for acetylcysteine. For which of the following condition
prescription
should the
expect nurse
to administer this
medication?
A. Gastrointestinal
bleed
B. Acute
bronchospasm
C. Morphine
toxicity
D. Acetaminophen toxicity Correct answers D.
Acetaminophen toxicity
