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ATI PN Pharmacology Retake Proctored Exam 2025 –
Updated Nursing Test Bank, Study Guide, and Real
ATI PN Practice Questions with Detailed Rationales
Get ready for the ATI PN Pharmacology Retake Proctored Exam 2025 with this updated
study guide and ATI-style test bank. Includes pharmacology retake practice questions,
dosage calculations, medication classifications, and detailed rationales to help you master
pharmacology concepts and pass your retake confidently.
• ATI PN Pharmacology Retake Proctored Exam 2025
• ATI PN Pharmacology Retake Proctored study guide
• ATI PN Pharmacology Retake Proctored test bank
• ATI PN Pharmacology Retake Proctored practice questions
A client is prescribed phenobarbital 100 mg daily for the treatment
of seizures. Which statement made by the client indicates an
accurate understanding of the medication phenobarbital? -
ANSWER-I will take my medicine at 10 PM before retiring to bed.
The practical nurse administers lactulose to a client. Which client
outcome would indicate a therapeutic response? - ANSWER-Two
or three soft stools per day
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A client is prescribed an antacid for the treatment of peptic ulcer
disease. What is the action of this medication that is effective in
treating the client's ulcer? - ANSWER-Maintenance of a gastric
pH of 3.5 or above
The practical nurse administered carbidopa-levodopa to a client
diagnosed with Parkinson disease. Which outcome by the client
would indicate a therapeutic response? - ANSWER-Lessening of
tremors
An adolescent client with a seizure disorder is prescribed the
anticonvulsant medication carbamazepine. The nurse should
notify the healthcare provider if the client develops which
condition? - ANSWER-Develops a sore throat
A 59-year-old client is prescribed furosemide 40 mg twice a day
for the management of heart failure. The practical nurse (PN)
should monitor the client for the development of which
complication? - ANSWER-Hypokalemia
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A client diagnosed with essential hypertension is prescribed
phenylephrine for nasal congestion as needed every 4 hours. The
client is complaining about nasal congestion. Which nursing
action should the practical nurse (PN) do next? - ANSWER-Hold
the medication and consult with the charge nurse.
A client who received a prescription for cyclosporine ophthalmic
emulsion for dry eyes asks the practical nurse (PN) if it is safe to
continue using artificial tears. What information should the PN
provide? - ANSWER-Allow a 15-minute interval between the
administration of cyclosporine and artificial tears.
The practical nurse (PN) administers two newly prescribed
medications, isosorbide dinitrate (a nitrate) and
hydrochlorothiazide (a diuretic), to a client. What instructions
should the PN reinforce with the client in regard to these
medications? - ANSWER-Instruct the client to slowly rise from a
sitting or lying down position.
ATI PN Pharmacology Retake Proctored Exam 2025 –
Updated Nursing Test Bank, Study Guide, and Real
ATI PN Practice Questions with Detailed Rationales
Get ready for the ATI PN Pharmacology Retake Proctored Exam 2025 with this updated
study guide and ATI-style test bank. Includes pharmacology retake practice questions,
dosage calculations, medication classifications, and detailed rationales to help you master
pharmacology concepts and pass your retake confidently.
• ATI PN Pharmacology Retake Proctored Exam 2025
• ATI PN Pharmacology Retake Proctored study guide
• ATI PN Pharmacology Retake Proctored test bank
• ATI PN Pharmacology Retake Proctored practice questions
A client is prescribed phenobarbital 100 mg daily for the treatment
of seizures. Which statement made by the client indicates an
accurate understanding of the medication phenobarbital? -
ANSWER-I will take my medicine at 10 PM before retiring to bed.
The practical nurse administers lactulose to a client. Which client
outcome would indicate a therapeutic response? - ANSWER-Two
or three soft stools per day
,2|Page
A client is prescribed an antacid for the treatment of peptic ulcer
disease. What is the action of this medication that is effective in
treating the client's ulcer? - ANSWER-Maintenance of a gastric
pH of 3.5 or above
The practical nurse administered carbidopa-levodopa to a client
diagnosed with Parkinson disease. Which outcome by the client
would indicate a therapeutic response? - ANSWER-Lessening of
tremors
An adolescent client with a seizure disorder is prescribed the
anticonvulsant medication carbamazepine. The nurse should
notify the healthcare provider if the client develops which
condition? - ANSWER-Develops a sore throat
A 59-year-old client is prescribed furosemide 40 mg twice a day
for the management of heart failure. The practical nurse (PN)
should monitor the client for the development of which
complication? - ANSWER-Hypokalemia
, 3|Page
A client diagnosed with essential hypertension is prescribed
phenylephrine for nasal congestion as needed every 4 hours. The
client is complaining about nasal congestion. Which nursing
action should the practical nurse (PN) do next? - ANSWER-Hold
the medication and consult with the charge nurse.
A client who received a prescription for cyclosporine ophthalmic
emulsion for dry eyes asks the practical nurse (PN) if it is safe to
continue using artificial tears. What information should the PN
provide? - ANSWER-Allow a 15-minute interval between the
administration of cyclosporine and artificial tears.
The practical nurse (PN) administers two newly prescribed
medications, isosorbide dinitrate (a nitrate) and
hydrochlorothiazide (a diuretic), to a client. What instructions
should the PN reinforce with the client in regard to these
medications? - ANSWER-Instruct the client to slowly rise from a
sitting or lying down position.
