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ATI RN Pharmacology Retake 1 – 2025 Updated
Proctored Exam Review
Prepare for the ATI RN Pharmacology Retake 1 Exam with the latest 2025 updated test
bank and NGN-style practice questions. Includes detailed rationales, dosage calculations,
medication safety, side effects, and pharmacokinetics for RN nursing students. Perfect for
ATI Pharmacology retake preparation and NCLEX readiness.
• ATI RN Pharmacology Retake 1
• ATI Pharmacology Retake Exam 2025
• ATI RN Pharmacology Retake questions and answers
• ATI Pharmacology Retake 1 test bank
A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a patient that has a prescription for morphine. The nurse
should: - ANSWER-Increase fiber intake
A nurse is monitoring a patient who has been prescribed amphotericin B (fungizone) intermittent IV
bolus for histoplasmosis. What adverse effects should you notify the PCP of? - ANSWER-Fever
A patient has been receiving aspirin for treatment of arthritis. Which symptom should indicate the client
is beginning to exhibit salicylism? - ANSWER-Tinnitus
A nurse is caring for a patient who has cancer and is experiencing breakthrough pain every 6 to 8 hours.
The client report pain level of 8 on a scale of 0 to 10. Which of the following analgesics should the nurse
anticipate administering? - ANSWER-Hydromorphone (dilaudid)
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A nurse is caring for a school age child prescribed methylphenidate (Ritalin) for ADHD. The nurse has
initiated interventions to minimize adverse effects. Which of the following indicates a successful
intervention? - ANSWER-Maintains age appropriate weight
A nurse is instructing a client who experiences migraines and is starting oral sumatriptan (Imitrex)
therapy. Which of the following should the nurse include in teaching? - ANSWER-Use the medication as
soon as migraine symptoms appear
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking tamoxifen (nolvadex) for treatment of breast cancer. The nurse
should inform the client that which of the side effects can develop, select all that apply: - ANSWER-2.
Menstrual Irregularities
4. Hot flashes
5. Vaginal discharge
A nurse is providing teaching to a patient with chronic asthma, is prescribed beclomethasone (QVAR).
What instructions should be included in the nursing care plan? - ANSWER-Use inhaler as soon as asthma
attack begins
A client with a history of hypertension tells the nurse that he uses over the counter oral decongestant for
nasal congestion. The nurse should advise client that decongestants? - ANSWER-Can constrict blood
vessels
A nurse is providing teaching for a patient with acute cystitis and is prescribed phenazopyridine HCL
(pyridium). Which side effect will be normal for the patient to see? - ANSWER-Urine will turn red-orange
color
A patient has been taking propylthiouracil (PTU) for 4 weeks. What should an outcome be? - ANSWER-
Decrease HR
A patient has been prescribed trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (bactrum DS). Which of the following
should the nurse report? - ANSWER-Vesicular, crusty rash
ATI RN Pharmacology Retake 1 – 2025 Updated
Proctored Exam Review
Prepare for the ATI RN Pharmacology Retake 1 Exam with the latest 2025 updated test
bank and NGN-style practice questions. Includes detailed rationales, dosage calculations,
medication safety, side effects, and pharmacokinetics for RN nursing students. Perfect for
ATI Pharmacology retake preparation and NCLEX readiness.
• ATI RN Pharmacology Retake 1
• ATI Pharmacology Retake Exam 2025
• ATI RN Pharmacology Retake questions and answers
• ATI Pharmacology Retake 1 test bank
A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a patient that has a prescription for morphine. The nurse
should: - ANSWER-Increase fiber intake
A nurse is monitoring a patient who has been prescribed amphotericin B (fungizone) intermittent IV
bolus for histoplasmosis. What adverse effects should you notify the PCP of? - ANSWER-Fever
A patient has been receiving aspirin for treatment of arthritis. Which symptom should indicate the client
is beginning to exhibit salicylism? - ANSWER-Tinnitus
A nurse is caring for a patient who has cancer and is experiencing breakthrough pain every 6 to 8 hours.
The client report pain level of 8 on a scale of 0 to 10. Which of the following analgesics should the nurse
anticipate administering? - ANSWER-Hydromorphone (dilaudid)
, 2|Page
A nurse is caring for a school age child prescribed methylphenidate (Ritalin) for ADHD. The nurse has
initiated interventions to minimize adverse effects. Which of the following indicates a successful
intervention? - ANSWER-Maintains age appropriate weight
A nurse is instructing a client who experiences migraines and is starting oral sumatriptan (Imitrex)
therapy. Which of the following should the nurse include in teaching? - ANSWER-Use the medication as
soon as migraine symptoms appear
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking tamoxifen (nolvadex) for treatment of breast cancer. The nurse
should inform the client that which of the side effects can develop, select all that apply: - ANSWER-2.
Menstrual Irregularities
4. Hot flashes
5. Vaginal discharge
A nurse is providing teaching to a patient with chronic asthma, is prescribed beclomethasone (QVAR).
What instructions should be included in the nursing care plan? - ANSWER-Use inhaler as soon as asthma
attack begins
A client with a history of hypertension tells the nurse that he uses over the counter oral decongestant for
nasal congestion. The nurse should advise client that decongestants? - ANSWER-Can constrict blood
vessels
A nurse is providing teaching for a patient with acute cystitis and is prescribed phenazopyridine HCL
(pyridium). Which side effect will be normal for the patient to see? - ANSWER-Urine will turn red-orange
color
A patient has been taking propylthiouracil (PTU) for 4 weeks. What should an outcome be? - ANSWER-
Decrease HR
A patient has been prescribed trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (bactrum DS). Which of the following
should the nurse report? - ANSWER-Vesicular, crusty rash
