ATI Pharmacology – PN Questions with
Answers 2025
-aavoidingatourniquets,ausingabpacuffatoavisualize.
-anoaslappinga
-aholdatheirahandabelowatheaheart.
-aavoidausingatheabackaofatheahand
-aavoidarigorousafrictionawhileacleaningasite.A-acorrectaanswers-
whataareaspecificaconsiderationsaforaadultaclients,aclientsawhoaareatakingaanticoagulants,aa
ndaclientsawhoahaveafragileaveins?
Infiltrationa-acorrectaanswers-
anaivathataisapale,ahasalocalaswelling,adecreasedaskinatemperatureaaroundatheasite,adampadr
essingaandaslowedainfusionaisawhatacomplication?
-astopatheainfusionaandaremoveacatheter
-aelevateaextremity
-aencouragearom
-aapplyaaacoldaorawarmacompressadependingaonatheasolutionainfiltrated.
-acheckawithatheaprovideratoadetermineawhetheratheyastillaneedaivatherapy.A-
acorrectaanswers-whataisatheatreatmentaforainfiltratedaiv?
Extravasationa(infiltrationaofavesicant)A-acorrectaanswers-
anaivaisapainful,Aburning,aredaandaswellingawhatacomplicationaisaoccurring?
-astopatheainfusionaandanotifyatheaprovider
-
afollowafacilityaprotocol.A(withdrawingatheavesicantasolutionafromatheaivaaccessaandainfusinga
anaantidoteathroughacatheterabeforearemoval.
-arepeatedatreatmentaforainfiltration.A-acorrectaanswers-
whataisatheatreatmentaforaextravasation?
Fluidaoverloada-acorrectaanswers-
aaptareceivingaivasolutionsabeginsaappearingawithadistendedaneckaveins,Ahypertension,Atac
hycardia,ASOB,acracklesainalungs,aandaedemaawhatacomplicationaisaoccurring?
-aslowaivarateaorastop.A
-araiseahob
-amonitoravsa&AO2
-aadjustathearateaafteracorrectingafluid.
-aanticipateaadministeringadiureticsa-acorrectaanswers-
whataisatheatreatmentaforafluidaoverload?
Phlebitis/thrombophlebitisa-acorrectaanswers-
aaptawithaanaivaappearsaedematous,Aerythema,Athrobbing,Aburning,aorapainaatatheasite,aincre
asedaskinatemperature,aredaline,aandaslowedainfusion
Areas/saofawhataivacomplication?
-apromptlyad/catheainfusionaandaremoveatheacatheter.
-aelevateaextremity
, -aapplyaaacoldacompressatoaminimizeaflowaofablood,athenawarmatoaincreaseacirculation.
-arestartaifaneeded.
-aobtainaaaspecimenaforacultureaatasite.A-acorrectaanswers-
whatatreatmentsaareathereaforaphlebitis/thrombophlebitis?
-arotateasitesaataleastaeverya72ahoursaaccordingatoafacilityapolicy.
-amonitoryaivasitesausingaphlebitisascale
-aavoidaloweraextremities
-auseahandahygiene
-auseasurgicalaasepticatechnique.A-acorrectaanswers-
whataareasomeawaysatoapreventathrombophlebitis?
Centralanervousasystemastimulationa-acorrectaanswers-
whatatypeaofamedicationawouldaputaaapatientaatariskaforaseizuresaandaprecautionsashouldabe
ataken.
Centralanervousasystemadepressiona-acorrectaanswers-
whatatypeaofamedicationawouldarequireaaapatientatoadoanotadrive,aoperateaheavyamachinery,
aoraparticipateainaotheraactivitiesacanabeadangerous.
Anticholinergicadrugsa-acorrectaanswers-
whatatypeaofamedicationsawillarequireaclientsatoaincreaseafluidsaforatheiradryamouth,awearasu
nglassesaforaphotophobia,amaintainingaurinaryahabits,aandaavoidaoverheating.
Cardiovascularamedicationsa-acorrectaanswers-
whatatypeaofamedicationsawouldamakeaclientsamonitoraforaindicationsaofaorthostaticahypote
nsiona(lightheadedness,Adizziness).
-amonitoringaastaandaalt
-An/v
-Ajaundice
-adarkaurine
-aabdominaladiscomfort
-Aanorexia
Primarilyawithaacetaminophen.A-acorrectaanswers-
aanurseashouldadoawhatawhenagivingamedicationsathatacanacreateahepatoxicity?
Primarilyaresultaofaantimicrobialaagentsaandansaids.
-amonitoracreatinineaandabun
-apeakaandatrougha-acorrectaanswers-
whatashouldatheanurseamonitoraforadrugsathatacauseanephrotoxicity?
Nephrotoxicitya-acorrectaanswers-
Acyclovir,Aahminoglycosides,Acyclosporine,ansaids,aamphotericinabaareaallamedicationsath
atacanacauseawhat?
Tyraminea(cheeseaandaprocessedameat)A-acorrectaanswers-
clientsatakingamaoisashouldaavoidafoodawithawhatainait?
Chelatingaagentainamilk.ashouldanotatakeatetracyclineawithina2ahraofaconsumingadairyaproduc
ts.A-acorrectaanswers-clientsatakingatetracyclineacanainteractawithawhat?
Benzodiazepines:asedativeahypnoticaanxiolyticsa-acorrectaanswers-whatakindaofacaradoesa-
pamadrive?
Diazepam,alorazempam,achlordiazepoxide,aclonazepam.
Answers 2025
-aavoidingatourniquets,ausingabpacuffatoavisualize.
-anoaslappinga
-aholdatheirahandabelowatheaheart.
-aavoidausingatheabackaofatheahand
-aavoidarigorousafrictionawhileacleaningasite.A-acorrectaanswers-
whataareaspecificaconsiderationsaforaadultaclients,aclientsawhoaareatakingaanticoagulants,aa
ndaclientsawhoahaveafragileaveins?
Infiltrationa-acorrectaanswers-
anaivathataisapale,ahasalocalaswelling,adecreasedaskinatemperatureaaroundatheasite,adampadr
essingaandaslowedainfusionaisawhatacomplication?
-astopatheainfusionaandaremoveacatheter
-aelevateaextremity
-aencouragearom
-aapplyaaacoldaorawarmacompressadependingaonatheasolutionainfiltrated.
-acheckawithatheaprovideratoadetermineawhetheratheyastillaneedaivatherapy.A-
acorrectaanswers-whataisatheatreatmentaforainfiltratedaiv?
Extravasationa(infiltrationaofavesicant)A-acorrectaanswers-
anaivaisapainful,Aburning,aredaandaswellingawhatacomplicationaisaoccurring?
-astopatheainfusionaandanotifyatheaprovider
-
afollowafacilityaprotocol.A(withdrawingatheavesicantasolutionafromatheaivaaccessaandainfusinga
anaantidoteathroughacatheterabeforearemoval.
-arepeatedatreatmentaforainfiltration.A-acorrectaanswers-
whataisatheatreatmentaforaextravasation?
Fluidaoverloada-acorrectaanswers-
aaptareceivingaivasolutionsabeginsaappearingawithadistendedaneckaveins,Ahypertension,Atac
hycardia,ASOB,acracklesainalungs,aandaedemaawhatacomplicationaisaoccurring?
-aslowaivarateaorastop.A
-araiseahob
-amonitoravsa&AO2
-aadjustathearateaafteracorrectingafluid.
-aanticipateaadministeringadiureticsa-acorrectaanswers-
whataisatheatreatmentaforafluidaoverload?
Phlebitis/thrombophlebitisa-acorrectaanswers-
aaptawithaanaivaappearsaedematous,Aerythema,Athrobbing,Aburning,aorapainaatatheasite,aincre
asedaskinatemperature,aredaline,aandaslowedainfusion
Areas/saofawhataivacomplication?
-apromptlyad/catheainfusionaandaremoveatheacatheter.
-aelevateaextremity
, -aapplyaaacoldacompressatoaminimizeaflowaofablood,athenawarmatoaincreaseacirculation.
-arestartaifaneeded.
-aobtainaaaspecimenaforacultureaatasite.A-acorrectaanswers-
whatatreatmentsaareathereaforaphlebitis/thrombophlebitis?
-arotateasitesaataleastaeverya72ahoursaaccordingatoafacilityapolicy.
-amonitoryaivasitesausingaphlebitisascale
-aavoidaloweraextremities
-auseahandahygiene
-auseasurgicalaasepticatechnique.A-acorrectaanswers-
whataareasomeawaysatoapreventathrombophlebitis?
Centralanervousasystemastimulationa-acorrectaanswers-
whatatypeaofamedicationawouldaputaaapatientaatariskaforaseizuresaandaprecautionsashouldabe
ataken.
Centralanervousasystemadepressiona-acorrectaanswers-
whatatypeaofamedicationawouldarequireaaapatientatoadoanotadrive,aoperateaheavyamachinery,
aoraparticipateainaotheraactivitiesacanabeadangerous.
Anticholinergicadrugsa-acorrectaanswers-
whatatypeaofamedicationsawillarequireaclientsatoaincreaseafluidsaforatheiradryamouth,awearasu
nglassesaforaphotophobia,amaintainingaurinaryahabits,aandaavoidaoverheating.
Cardiovascularamedicationsa-acorrectaanswers-
whatatypeaofamedicationsawouldamakeaclientsamonitoraforaindicationsaofaorthostaticahypote
nsiona(lightheadedness,Adizziness).
-amonitoringaastaandaalt
-An/v
-Ajaundice
-adarkaurine
-aabdominaladiscomfort
-Aanorexia
Primarilyawithaacetaminophen.A-acorrectaanswers-
aanurseashouldadoawhatawhenagivingamedicationsathatacanacreateahepatoxicity?
Primarilyaresultaofaantimicrobialaagentsaandansaids.
-amonitoracreatinineaandabun
-apeakaandatrougha-acorrectaanswers-
whatashouldatheanurseamonitoraforadrugsathatacauseanephrotoxicity?
Nephrotoxicitya-acorrectaanswers-
Acyclovir,Aahminoglycosides,Acyclosporine,ansaids,aamphotericinabaareaallamedicationsath
atacanacauseawhat?
Tyraminea(cheeseaandaprocessedameat)A-acorrectaanswers-
clientsatakingamaoisashouldaavoidafoodawithawhatainait?
Chelatingaagentainamilk.ashouldanotatakeatetracyclineawithina2ahraofaconsumingadairyaproduc
ts.A-acorrectaanswers-clientsatakingatetracyclineacanainteractawithawhat?
Benzodiazepines:asedativeahypnoticaanxiolyticsa-acorrectaanswers-whatakindaofacaradoesa-
pamadrive?
Diazepam,alorazempam,achlordiazepoxide,aclonazepam.