2023 ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED

2023 ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM WITH NGN QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has gout and a new prescription for allopurinol. The nurse should instruct the client to discontinue taking the medication for which of the following adverse effects? 1. Nausea 2. Metallic taste 3. Fever 4. Drowsiness A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has ulcerative colitis and a new prescription for sulfasalazine. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which of the following adverse effects of this medication? 1. Jaundice 2. Constipation 3. Oral candidiasis 4. Sedation a nurse is providing teaching to a client who has rhematoid arthritis and a prescription for long term prednisone therapy. the nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which of the following adverse effects? 1. Stress fractures 2. Orthostatic hypotension 3. Gingival ulcerations 4. Weight loss Nurse is preparing to administer heparin 8,000 units subcutaneously every eight hrs. The amount available is heparin injection 10,000 units/mL. How many milliliters should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth) 8000/ 10000 = 0.8 mL A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for enalapril. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects of this medication? 1. Ecchymosis Thisstudy source was downloaded by from CourseH on :17:15 GMT -06:00 2. Jaundice 3. Hypotension 4. Hypokalemia A nurse is caring for a client who is at 28 weeks of gestation and is experiencing preterm labor. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer? 1. Oxytocin 2. Nifedipine 3. Dinoprostone 4. Misoprostol A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for amphotericin B. The nurse should plan to monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects? 1. Hyperkalemia 2. Hypertension 3. Constipation 4. Nephrotoxicity A nurse is administering subcutaneous epinephrine for a client who is experiencing anaphylaxis. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects? 1. Hypotension 2. Hyperthermia 3. Hypoglycemia 4. Tachycardia A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for clopidogrel. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects? 1. Insomnia 2. Hypotension 3. Bleeding 4. Constipation A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has a new prescription for amitriptyline to treat depression. Which of the following diagnostic tests should the nurse plan to perform prior to starting the client on this medication? 1. Hearing examination 2. Glucose tolerance test Thisstudy source was downloaded by from CourseH on :17:15 GMT -06:00 3. Electrocardiogram 4. Pulmonary function tests A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has chronic kidney failure which an AV fistula for hemodialysis and a new prescription for epoetin alfa. Which of the following therapeutic effects of epoetin alfa should the nurse include in the teaching? 1. Reduces blood pressure 2. Inhibits clotting of fistula 3. Promotes RBC production 4. Stimulates growth of neutrophils A nurse is preparing to administer an enteral tube feeding through an NG tube at 250 mL over 4 hr. The nurse should set the pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number) 250 mL/4 hr = X mL/hr X = 62.5 63mL/hr A nurse is providing teaching to a newly licensed nurse about caring for a client who has a prescription for gemfibrozil. The nurse should instruct the newly licensed nurse to monitor which of the following laboratory tests? 1. Platelet count 2. Electrolyte levels 3. Thyroid function 4. Liver function A nurse is caring for a client who has been taking isoniazid and rifampin for 3 weeks for the treatment of active pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). The client reports his urine is an orange color. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? 1. "Stop taking the isoniazid for 3 days and the discoloration should go away." 2. "Rifampin can turn body fluids orange." 3. "I'll make an appointment for you to see the provider this afternoon." 4. Isoniazid can cause bladder irritation." A nurse is preparing to administer prochlorperazine 2.5 mg IV. Available is prochlorperazine injection 5 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth) 5 mg/1 mL = 2.5 mg/X mL X = 0.5