ATI Content Mastery Pharm Exam 2025

Cromolyn is used to treat - exercise induced asthma Simvastatin is a - HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, lipid lowering agent simvastatin can treat - high cholesterol and triglycerides Furosemide side effects - Skin (SJ syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis) assess for rash frequently Fentanyl is used to treat - breakthrough pain in cancer patients >18 yo fentanyl side effects - respiratory depression fentanyl has drug interactions with - Benzos CNS depressants fentanyl is contraindicated in pt with - seizures hypotension nitroglycerin is used to - prevent angina (chest pain) ferrous gluconate is - an iron supplement used to prevent or treat iron deficiency lithium carbonate is a and used to treat - anti-manic used to treat bipolar disorder Desired Lithium Level - 1 to 1.5 The nurse gives metformin instead of metoprolol, what should the nurse monitor for? - Blood sugar A nurse is planning discharge teaching for a client who has a prescription for furosemide. The nurse should plan to include which of the following statements in the teaching? - Drink a glass of milk with each dose of medication A nurse is preparing to administer heparin subcutaneously to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? - Administer the medication outside the 5-cm (2in) radius of the umbilicus A nurse is planning to teach about inhalant medications to a client who has a new diagnosis of exercise-induced asthma. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to instruct the client to use prior to physical activity? - Cromolyn cromolyn works by - Stabilizes mast cells, which inhibits the release of histamine and other inflammatory mediators A nurse is caring for a 28 year old female client who has a prescription for isotretinoin for severe nodulocystic acne vulgaris. Before the client can obtain a refill, the nurse should advise the client that which of the following tests is required? - pregnancy test A nurse is teaching about self-administration of transdermal medication with a male- client who has a new prescription for nitroglycerin. The nurse should identify that which of the following statements by the client indicated an understanding of the teaching? - remove the patch after 14 hours A nurse is planning to teach about the use of a spacer to a child who has a new prescription for a fluticasone inhaler to treat chronic asthma. The nurse should include that the spacer decreased the risk for which of the following? - oral candidas A nurse is assessing a client who is taking propylthiouracil for treatment of Grave's disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the medication has been effective? - increased ability to focus A nurse is instructing a client on the application of nitroglycerin transdermal patches. Which of the following statements by the client indicates understanding of the teaching? - I will remove patch after my evening meal Amphotericin B is an - anti fungal with amphotericin B, avoid - alcohol Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI), can treat - depression anxiety disorders (OCD) premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) Metformins brand names - Glumetza, Glucophage, Fortamet therapeutic range for digoxin - 0.5-2.0 Pt education for ferrous sulfate - drink with straw to prevent staining of teeth dilute in juice/water rinse mouth after Ciproflaxin side effect - tendon rupture amphotericin b is toxic to the - kidneys (give IV of 0.9 NS to avoid toxicity) amphotericin b can cause - hypokalemia bone marrow suppression(CBC) thrombophlebitis when administering amphotericin b IV monitor pt after 1-3 hours for - fever chills headache