ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM
REVIEW QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS|LATEST 2025/2026|GUARANTEED A+
What medications are appropriate for treating bipolar disorder? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B
b. Lithium (Lethane), c. Valproic acid (Depakote), d. Carbamazepine (Tegretol)
B B B B B B B B B
What statement by a client taking warfarin (Coumadin) indicates the need for further teaching
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
? - ANSWER-
B B a. I have started taking ginger root to treat my joint stiffness
B B B B B B B B B B B
Why is Reglan an effective antiemetic? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B a. Promotes gastric emptying
B B B
Why is aluminum hydroxide (Amphojel) the preferred antacid for a patient with chronic renal f
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
ailure? - ANSWER- B B a. Lowers serum phosphorus levels
B B B B
What should a nurse teach a child prescribed fluticasone propionate (Flovent) for chronic asth
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
ma? - ANSWER- B B a. Use a spacer to minimize the risk of candidiasis of the mouth
B B B B B B B B B B B B
What is the best indicator of the effectiveness of mannitol (osmitrol) in a client with hypovole
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
mic shock? - ANSWER-
B B B a. Urine output 50 mL/hr.
B B B B
What should be monitored in a client taking atorvastatin (Lipitor)? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B B a. CK
B
What action should the nurse take first when a client receiving digoxin and furosemide is bein
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
g treated for heart failure? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B Obtain an order for serum digoxin level.
B B B B B B
What statement by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching about risedronate? -
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
B ANSWER- I should sit for 30 minutes after taking risedronate.
B B B B B B B B
What statement by the client indicates a need for additional education about pilocarpine eye
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
drops? - ANSWER- B B I will stop using the drops as soon as my vision improves.
B B B B B B B B B B B
, What action by the nurse should be noted on an incident report when a newly licensed nurse
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
administers isosorbide mononitrate to a client with low blood pressure? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B B
Administering isosorbide mononitrate to a client with a blood pressure of 82/60 mmHg
B B B B B B B B B B B B
.
What finding indicates that a client's pain is being adequately managed after receiving parent
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
eral morphine sulfate? - ANSWER-
B B B B The client can breathe deeply and cough.
B B B B B B
What test will be required before a client can obtain a refill of isotretinoin? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
Pregnancy test. B
What is an adverse reaction to heparin IV? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B Pink-tinged urine. B
What action by the nurse will best determine whether a 5-year-
B B B B B B B B B B
old child needs pain medication? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B
Assessing the child's need for pain medication.
B B B B B B
What is the FACES pain rating scale? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B A scale used to rate pain in children.
B B B B B B B
What should a client avoid while taking an MAO-I? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B Red wine. B
Which medication should the nurse notify the provider about when a client is taking tobramyc
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
in sulfate? - ANSWER-
B B B Ibuprofen (Motrin). B
What medication should the nurse administer to a client who is difficult to arouse and hypote
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
nsive in the PACU? - ANSWER-
B B B B B Naloxone (Narcan). B
What indicates that a client needs additional teaching about taking colesevelam (welchol)? -
B B B B B B B B B B B B
B ANSWER- Mixing the medication with 30 mL of water.
B B B B B B B
REVIEW QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS|LATEST 2025/2026|GUARANTEED A+
What medications are appropriate for treating bipolar disorder? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B
b. Lithium (Lethane), c. Valproic acid (Depakote), d. Carbamazepine (Tegretol)
B B B B B B B B B
What statement by a client taking warfarin (Coumadin) indicates the need for further teaching
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
? - ANSWER-
B B a. I have started taking ginger root to treat my joint stiffness
B B B B B B B B B B B
Why is Reglan an effective antiemetic? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B a. Promotes gastric emptying
B B B
Why is aluminum hydroxide (Amphojel) the preferred antacid for a patient with chronic renal f
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
ailure? - ANSWER- B B a. Lowers serum phosphorus levels
B B B B
What should a nurse teach a child prescribed fluticasone propionate (Flovent) for chronic asth
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
ma? - ANSWER- B B a. Use a spacer to minimize the risk of candidiasis of the mouth
B B B B B B B B B B B B
What is the best indicator of the effectiveness of mannitol (osmitrol) in a client with hypovole
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
mic shock? - ANSWER-
B B B a. Urine output 50 mL/hr.
B B B B
What should be monitored in a client taking atorvastatin (Lipitor)? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B B a. CK
B
What action should the nurse take first when a client receiving digoxin and furosemide is bein
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
g treated for heart failure? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B Obtain an order for serum digoxin level.
B B B B B B
What statement by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching about risedronate? -
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
B ANSWER- I should sit for 30 minutes after taking risedronate.
B B B B B B B B
What statement by the client indicates a need for additional education about pilocarpine eye
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
drops? - ANSWER- B B I will stop using the drops as soon as my vision improves.
B B B B B B B B B B B
, What action by the nurse should be noted on an incident report when a newly licensed nurse
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
administers isosorbide mononitrate to a client with low blood pressure? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B B
Administering isosorbide mononitrate to a client with a blood pressure of 82/60 mmHg
B B B B B B B B B B B B
.
What finding indicates that a client's pain is being adequately managed after receiving parent
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
eral morphine sulfate? - ANSWER-
B B B B The client can breathe deeply and cough.
B B B B B B
What test will be required before a client can obtain a refill of isotretinoin? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
Pregnancy test. B
What is an adverse reaction to heparin IV? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B Pink-tinged urine. B
What action by the nurse will best determine whether a 5-year-
B B B B B B B B B B
old child needs pain medication? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B
Assessing the child's need for pain medication.
B B B B B B
What is the FACES pain rating scale? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B A scale used to rate pain in children.
B B B B B B B
What should a client avoid while taking an MAO-I? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B Red wine. B
Which medication should the nurse notify the provider about when a client is taking tobramyc
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
in sulfate? - ANSWER-
B B B Ibuprofen (Motrin). B
What medication should the nurse administer to a client who is difficult to arouse and hypote
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
nsive in the PACU? - ANSWER-
B B B B B Naloxone (Narcan). B
What indicates that a client needs additional teaching about taking colesevelam (welchol)? -
B B B B B B B B B B B B
B ANSWER- Mixing the medication with 30 mL of water.
B B B B B B B