PHARMACOLOGY ATI PROCTORED EXAM /
PROCTORED ATI PHARM WITH NGN QUESTIONS
FORMAT 2024 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 140
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+||BRAND NEW!!.
A nurse is assessing a client who is in labor and is receiving epidural
anesthesia. which of the following findings should the nurse identify as
the priority?
a. Hypotension
b. Leg weakness
c. Temperature 39℃ (102 ℉)
d. Urinary retention ✔✔ANSWER✔✔Hypotension
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a prescription for
omeprazole. which of the following instructions should the nurse
include in the teaching?
a. Take the medication with evening meals
b. Long-term use of the medication increases the risk of fractures
c. This medication might cause drowsiness.
d. Crush the medication for easier swallowing ✔✔ANSWER✔✔Long
term use increases risk of fractures
,A nurse is reviewing a client's laboratory results before administering
furosemide 40 mg IV bolus. For which of the following values should the
nurse withhold the medication and contact the provider?
a. Potassium 2.5 mEq/L
b. INR 1.0
c. Sodium 141 mEq/L
d. WBC Count 8,000/mm ✔✔ANSWER✔✔Potassium 2.5 mEq/L
The nurse is assessing a client who takes glipizide for the treatment of
type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following findings indicates
effectiveness of the medication?
a. Fasting blood glucose 160 mg/dL
b. An increase in appetite
c. Stable weight
d. HgbA1c 6.5% ✔✔ANSWER✔✔Hgba1c 6.5%
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who reports
a severe headache. the client's blood pressure is 280/160 mm hg. the
nurse should plan to administer which of the following medications?
a. Nitroprusside
b. Dobutamine
c. Epinephrine
d. Dexamethasone ✔✔ANSWER✔✔Nitroprusside
,A nurse is teaching the parent of a toddler who is to begin taking
ferrous fumarate. which of the following statements by the parent
indicates an understanding of the teaching?
a. "I will dilute my child's medication in milk."
b. "I will give my child the medication in a baby bottle."
c. "I will rinse my child's mouth with water after she takes the
medicine."
d. "I will mix my child's medication into a small amount of applesauce."
✔✔ANSWER✔✔I will rinse my child's mouth with water after she takes
the medicine
A nurse is caring for a client who is to start therapy with lovastatin. the
nurse should prepare the client for which of the following diagnostic
assessments?
a. Western blot analysis
b. Liver function tests
c. Pancreatic enzymes
d. Exercise electrocardiography ✔✔ANSWER✔✔Liver function test
A new prescription for insulin glargine. which of the following expected
outcomes should the nurse include in the plan?
a. The client will take an additional dose of insulin glargine prior to
exercise
, b. The client will use the deltoid muscle as an injection site
c. The client will administer insulin glargine before each meal
d. The client will wear his reading glasses when drawing up a dose of
insulin glargine ✔✔ANSWER✔✔The client will wear his reading glasses
when drawing insulin glargine
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a continuous IV infusion of
magnesium sulfate for preterm labor. the nurse should discontinue the
infusion and prepare to administer calcium gluconate if the client
demonstrates which of the following findings? (Select all that apply)
a. Decreased level of consciousness
b. Systolic blood pressure 130 mmHg
c. Urine output 80 mL in 4 hr
d. Absence of deep tendon reflexes
e. Report of chills ✔✔ANSWER✔✔Absence of deep-tendon reflexes
Urine output 80 mL/hr
Decreased LOC
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for nitroglycerin
patches. the nurse should identify which of the following statements as
an indication that the client understands the teaching?
a. "I cannot take a sublingual tablet of nitroglycerin after applying the
patch."
b. "I will move the patch to my leg if I get a headache."
PROCTORED ATI PHARM WITH NGN QUESTIONS
FORMAT 2024 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 140
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+||BRAND NEW!!.
A nurse is assessing a client who is in labor and is receiving epidural
anesthesia. which of the following findings should the nurse identify as
the priority?
a. Hypotension
b. Leg weakness
c. Temperature 39℃ (102 ℉)
d. Urinary retention ✔✔ANSWER✔✔Hypotension
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a prescription for
omeprazole. which of the following instructions should the nurse
include in the teaching?
a. Take the medication with evening meals
b. Long-term use of the medication increases the risk of fractures
c. This medication might cause drowsiness.
d. Crush the medication for easier swallowing ✔✔ANSWER✔✔Long
term use increases risk of fractures
,A nurse is reviewing a client's laboratory results before administering
furosemide 40 mg IV bolus. For which of the following values should the
nurse withhold the medication and contact the provider?
a. Potassium 2.5 mEq/L
b. INR 1.0
c. Sodium 141 mEq/L
d. WBC Count 8,000/mm ✔✔ANSWER✔✔Potassium 2.5 mEq/L
The nurse is assessing a client who takes glipizide for the treatment of
type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following findings indicates
effectiveness of the medication?
a. Fasting blood glucose 160 mg/dL
b. An increase in appetite
c. Stable weight
d. HgbA1c 6.5% ✔✔ANSWER✔✔Hgba1c 6.5%
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who reports
a severe headache. the client's blood pressure is 280/160 mm hg. the
nurse should plan to administer which of the following medications?
a. Nitroprusside
b. Dobutamine
c. Epinephrine
d. Dexamethasone ✔✔ANSWER✔✔Nitroprusside
,A nurse is teaching the parent of a toddler who is to begin taking
ferrous fumarate. which of the following statements by the parent
indicates an understanding of the teaching?
a. "I will dilute my child's medication in milk."
b. "I will give my child the medication in a baby bottle."
c. "I will rinse my child's mouth with water after she takes the
medicine."
d. "I will mix my child's medication into a small amount of applesauce."
✔✔ANSWER✔✔I will rinse my child's mouth with water after she takes
the medicine
A nurse is caring for a client who is to start therapy with lovastatin. the
nurse should prepare the client for which of the following diagnostic
assessments?
a. Western blot analysis
b. Liver function tests
c. Pancreatic enzymes
d. Exercise electrocardiography ✔✔ANSWER✔✔Liver function test
A new prescription for insulin glargine. which of the following expected
outcomes should the nurse include in the plan?
a. The client will take an additional dose of insulin glargine prior to
exercise
, b. The client will use the deltoid muscle as an injection site
c. The client will administer insulin glargine before each meal
d. The client will wear his reading glasses when drawing up a dose of
insulin glargine ✔✔ANSWER✔✔The client will wear his reading glasses
when drawing insulin glargine
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a continuous IV infusion of
magnesium sulfate for preterm labor. the nurse should discontinue the
infusion and prepare to administer calcium gluconate if the client
demonstrates which of the following findings? (Select all that apply)
a. Decreased level of consciousness
b. Systolic blood pressure 130 mmHg
c. Urine output 80 mL in 4 hr
d. Absence of deep tendon reflexes
e. Report of chills ✔✔ANSWER✔✔Absence of deep-tendon reflexes
Urine output 80 mL/hr
Decreased LOC
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for nitroglycerin
patches. the nurse should identify which of the following statements as
an indication that the client understands the teaching?
a. "I cannot take a sublingual tablet of nitroglycerin after applying the
patch."
b. "I will move the patch to my leg if I get a headache."
