ATI Pharmacology proctored exam study
guide questions and answers 2025
Aanurseaisapreparingatoaadministeraaadrugatoaaaclient.ainawhichaofatheafollowingasectionsaofaa
adrugahandbookashouldatheanursealookatoadetermineaifatheadrugahasamoreathanaoneause?
-adverseaeffectsa
-indicationsa
-pharmacokinetics
-nursingaimplicationsa-acorrectaanswers-indications
Aanurseaisareviewingaaadrugahandbookaprioratoaadministeringaaadrugatoaaaclientawhoahasakid
neyadisease.atheahandbookastatesathatatheadrugacanabeaadministeredabutaidentifiesacertaina
risks.awhichaofatheafollowingatermsadescribesathesearisks?A
Contraindicationsa
Precautionsa
Paradoxicalaeffectsa
Adverseaeffectsa-acorrectaanswers-precautions
Aanurseaisacaringaforaaaclientawhoaisatakingadiphenhydramineaforainsomniaaandareportsadro
wsiness.atheanurseashouldaidentifyathatadrowsinessaindicatesawhichaofatheafollowing?
Therapeuticaeffect
Adverseareaction
Contraindication
Precautiona-acorrectaanswers-therapeuticaeffect
Aanurseaisaprovidingateachingaforaaaclientawhoahasaaanewaprescriptionaforaaadrugawithaaahigh
apotentialaforatoxicity.awhichaofatheafollowingainformationashouldatheanurseainclude?A(selecta
allathataapply)
1.aperiodicalabatestsaareaessentialatoameasureaserumadrugalevels
2.amonitoringaforaindicationsaofatoxicityaisaimportanta
3.atakingatheadrugawithaanainducingaagentawillaincreaseatheapossibilityaofatoxicitya
,4.atakingatheasmallestaeffectiveadoseaisacrucial
5.aincreasingafluidaintakeaisarecommendedatoaavoidatoxicitya-acorrectaanswers-1,2,4
Aanurseaisaprovidingateachingatoaaapregnantaclientawhoaisatakingacaptopril,aanaaceainhibitor,a
toatreatahypertension.atheanurseainformsatheaclientathatacaptoprilaisaaateratogenicadrug.athea
nurseashouldaexplainathatateratogenicadrugsacanacauseawhichaofatheafollowing?
Maternalableeding
Maternalabloodaclotsa
Gestationaladiabetesa
Fetalamalformationa-acorrectaanswers-fetalamalformation
Whenareviewingaaalistsaofadrugsainaaadrugahandbook,aaanurseacanaidentifyatheagenericanam
eaforaaadrugainawhichaofatheafollowingaways?
Itabeginsawithaaaloweracasealettera
Itaisalistedainaparenthesesaalongawithatheatradeanamea
Thereaareabothalettersaandanumbersainatheanamea
Theachemicalanameaisalistedainaparenthesesabeforeatheagenericanamea-acorrectaanswers-
loweracasealetter
Aanurseaisareviewingaaadrugareference.atheanurseashouldaidentifyathatadrugsainatheasameacla
ssashareawhichaofatheafollowingasimilarities?
Theyahaveasimilaramechanismsaofaactionsa
Theyahaveatheasameahalfalifea
Theyaareaadministeredabyatheasamearoute
Theyahaveasimilaraavailabilitya-acorrectaanswers-1
Aanurseaisacaringaforaaaclientawhoaisanewlyaadmittedatoatheafacilityaforachestapain.aatawhichaof
atheafollowingatimesashouldatheanurseabeginateachingaaboutadrugsaandadischargeaplanning
?
Afteratheaclientahasaaadefinitiveadiagnosis
Onatheadayaofadischargea
Whenatheaclient'safamilyamembersaareapresenta
, Asasoonaasapossiblea-acorrectaanswers-ASAP
Aanurseaisacaringaforaaaclientawhoaisatakingaacetaminophenaandacodeineaforapainarelief.athe
seaanalgesicadrugsainteractawithaoneaanotheratoacauseaanaadditiveaeffect.atheanurseashoulda
identifyathatawhichaofatheafollowingacharacteristicsaofaadditiveadrugainteractions?A(selectaalla
thataapply)
1.aclientsacanaachieveadesiredaeffectsawithatheauseaofaloweradosagesa
2.atakingatheatwoadrugsatogetheracanareduceatheaeffectsaofaoneaorabothadrugsa
3.atakingatheatwoadrugsatogetheracanapotentiateatheaeffectsaofaoneaorabothadrugs.A
4.atheatwoadrugsacanaproduceaanaactionaneitherawouldahaveaproducedaalonea
5.abothadrugsahaveasimilaraactionsa-acorrectaanswers-1,5
Aanurseaisacaringaforaaaclientawhoaarrivedaataanaeradepartmentafollowingaaabeeasting.awhicha
ofatheafollowingafindingsaindicatesaanaanaphylacticareaction?A(selectaallathataapply)
1.alowabp
2.awheezinga
3.Abradycardia
4.aperipheralaedemaa
5.adifficultyaswallowinga-acorrectaanswers-1,2,5
Aanurseaisapreparingatoateachaaaclientahowatoatakeacareaofaaanewlyacreatedacolostomy.athean
urseashouldaidentifyathatawhichaofatheafollowingafactorsacanadecreaseatheaclient'saabilityatoal
earn?A(selectaallathataapply)
1.aimpairedacognitivealevel
2.alanguageabarrier
3.adiscomforta
4.arepetitionaofateachinga
5.aunreadinessatoalearna-acorrectaanswers-1,2,3,5
Aanurseaisateachingaaaclientaaboutatheaadverseaeffectsaofadigoxin.awhichaofatheafollowingasta
tementsashouldatheanurseaincludeainatheateaching?
Adverseaeffectsaareaintendedaeffectsaofatheamed
Adverseaeffectsaindicateaaasevereaallergyatoatheameda
guide questions and answers 2025
Aanurseaisapreparingatoaadministeraaadrugatoaaaclient.ainawhichaofatheafollowingasectionsaofaa
adrugahandbookashouldatheanursealookatoadetermineaifatheadrugahasamoreathanaoneause?
-adverseaeffectsa
-indicationsa
-pharmacokinetics
-nursingaimplicationsa-acorrectaanswers-indications
Aanurseaisareviewingaaadrugahandbookaprioratoaadministeringaaadrugatoaaaclientawhoahasakid
neyadisease.atheahandbookastatesathatatheadrugacanabeaadministeredabutaidentifiesacertaina
risks.awhichaofatheafollowingatermsadescribesathesearisks?A
Contraindicationsa
Precautionsa
Paradoxicalaeffectsa
Adverseaeffectsa-acorrectaanswers-precautions
Aanurseaisacaringaforaaaclientawhoaisatakingadiphenhydramineaforainsomniaaandareportsadro
wsiness.atheanurseashouldaidentifyathatadrowsinessaindicatesawhichaofatheafollowing?
Therapeuticaeffect
Adverseareaction
Contraindication
Precautiona-acorrectaanswers-therapeuticaeffect
Aanurseaisaprovidingateachingaforaaaclientawhoahasaaanewaprescriptionaforaaadrugawithaaahigh
apotentialaforatoxicity.awhichaofatheafollowingainformationashouldatheanurseainclude?A(selecta
allathataapply)
1.aperiodicalabatestsaareaessentialatoameasureaserumadrugalevels
2.amonitoringaforaindicationsaofatoxicityaisaimportanta
3.atakingatheadrugawithaanainducingaagentawillaincreaseatheapossibilityaofatoxicitya
,4.atakingatheasmallestaeffectiveadoseaisacrucial
5.aincreasingafluidaintakeaisarecommendedatoaavoidatoxicitya-acorrectaanswers-1,2,4
Aanurseaisaprovidingateachingatoaaapregnantaclientawhoaisatakingacaptopril,aanaaceainhibitor,a
toatreatahypertension.atheanurseainformsatheaclientathatacaptoprilaisaaateratogenicadrug.athea
nurseashouldaexplainathatateratogenicadrugsacanacauseawhichaofatheafollowing?
Maternalableeding
Maternalabloodaclotsa
Gestationaladiabetesa
Fetalamalformationa-acorrectaanswers-fetalamalformation
Whenareviewingaaalistsaofadrugsainaaadrugahandbook,aaanurseacanaidentifyatheagenericanam
eaforaaadrugainawhichaofatheafollowingaways?
Itabeginsawithaaaloweracasealettera
Itaisalistedainaparenthesesaalongawithatheatradeanamea
Thereaareabothalettersaandanumbersainatheanamea
Theachemicalanameaisalistedainaparenthesesabeforeatheagenericanamea-acorrectaanswers-
loweracasealetter
Aanurseaisareviewingaaadrugareference.atheanurseashouldaidentifyathatadrugsainatheasameacla
ssashareawhichaofatheafollowingasimilarities?
Theyahaveasimilaramechanismsaofaactionsa
Theyahaveatheasameahalfalifea
Theyaareaadministeredabyatheasamearoute
Theyahaveasimilaraavailabilitya-acorrectaanswers-1
Aanurseaisacaringaforaaaclientawhoaisanewlyaadmittedatoatheafacilityaforachestapain.aatawhichaof
atheafollowingatimesashouldatheanurseabeginateachingaaboutadrugsaandadischargeaplanning
?
Afteratheaclientahasaaadefinitiveadiagnosis
Onatheadayaofadischargea
Whenatheaclient'safamilyamembersaareapresenta
, Asasoonaasapossiblea-acorrectaanswers-ASAP
Aanurseaisacaringaforaaaclientawhoaisatakingaacetaminophenaandacodeineaforapainarelief.athe
seaanalgesicadrugsainteractawithaoneaanotheratoacauseaanaadditiveaeffect.atheanurseashoulda
identifyathatawhichaofatheafollowingacharacteristicsaofaadditiveadrugainteractions?A(selectaalla
thataapply)
1.aclientsacanaachieveadesiredaeffectsawithatheauseaofaloweradosagesa
2.atakingatheatwoadrugsatogetheracanareduceatheaeffectsaofaoneaorabothadrugsa
3.atakingatheatwoadrugsatogetheracanapotentiateatheaeffectsaofaoneaorabothadrugs.A
4.atheatwoadrugsacanaproduceaanaactionaneitherawouldahaveaproducedaalonea
5.abothadrugsahaveasimilaraactionsa-acorrectaanswers-1,5
Aanurseaisacaringaforaaaclientawhoaarrivedaataanaeradepartmentafollowingaaabeeasting.awhicha
ofatheafollowingafindingsaindicatesaanaanaphylacticareaction?A(selectaallathataapply)
1.alowabp
2.awheezinga
3.Abradycardia
4.aperipheralaedemaa
5.adifficultyaswallowinga-acorrectaanswers-1,2,5
Aanurseaisapreparingatoateachaaaclientahowatoatakeacareaofaaanewlyacreatedacolostomy.athean
urseashouldaidentifyathatawhichaofatheafollowingafactorsacanadecreaseatheaclient'saabilityatoal
earn?A(selectaallathataapply)
1.aimpairedacognitivealevel
2.alanguageabarrier
3.adiscomforta
4.arepetitionaofateachinga
5.aunreadinessatoalearna-acorrectaanswers-1,2,3,5
Aanurseaisateachingaaaclientaaboutatheaadverseaeffectsaofadigoxin.awhichaofatheafollowingasta
tementsashouldatheanurseaincludeainatheateaching?
Adverseaeffectsaareaintendedaeffectsaofatheamed
Adverseaeffectsaindicateaaasevereaallergyatoatheameda
