RN ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM 2025
WITH NGN
A nurse in a providers office is preparing to teach a middle aged adult client who has
a new diagnosis of metabolic syndrome and an HbA1c of 6.5%. Which of the
following medication should the nurse plan to teach the client about first? -
ANSWERSMetformin
A nurse is reviewing a client laboratory results before administering furosemide 40
mg IV bolus. For which of the following values should the nurse with hold the
medication and contact the provider? - ANSWERSPotassium 2.5 mEq/L
A nurse is preparing to administer the initial dose of penicillin G IM to a client. The
nurse should monitor which of the following as an indication of an allergic reaction
following the injection? - ANSWERSUrticaria
A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes mellitus and is taking piogiltazole. The
nurse should plan to monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects? -
ANSWERSOrthostatic hypotension
A nurse is assessing a client who takes glipizide for the treatment of type two
diabetes. Which of the following findings indicate effectiveness of the medication? -
ANSWERSHgbA1c 6.5%
A nurse is reviewing a clients medical record before administering acetaminophen
650 mg PO every 6 hours. Which of the following findings indicates a need for the
nurse to notify the provider? - ANSWERSHistory of alcohol use disorder
A nurse is assessing a client who has been taking lithium for one year. Which of the
following client reports is a nurses priority? - ANSWERSMild thirst
A client who has Graves' disease is prescribed methimazole. Which of the following
affects should the nurse expect to see you after the client has taken the medication
for two months? - ANSWERSIncreased sleeping
A nurse is preparing to administer 4000 units of heparin subcutaneously to a client
who has deep vein thrombosis. Available is heparin 10,000 units/ mL. How many
ML's of heparin should the nurse administered? - ANSWERS0.4
A nurse is teaching a client who is to begin cyclophosphamide Therapy to treat
cancer. Which of the following adverse effects of this medication should the nurse
include in the teaching? - ANSWERSleukopenia
A nurse is teaching a client who has HIV in a new prescription for efavirenz. Which of
the following instruction should the nurse include in the teaching? - ANSWERSNotify
the provider for the appearance of a skin rash
, A nurse is assessing a client who has been taking digoxin for about a month. Which
of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the client has
developed a digoxin toxicity? - ANSWERSBlurred vision
A nurse receives a prescription to give tobramyosin to a client daily. Which of the
following laboratory value should the nurse report to the provider? -
ANSWERSSerum creatinine 2.5 Mg/dL
A nurse is caring for a client who has alcohol use disorder and is experiencing
withdrawal. Which of the following interventions as a priority at this time? -
ANSWERSImplement seizure precautions
A nurse is reviewing a clients medical record before administering a new prescription
for atropine. Which of the following client conditions is contraindicated. -
ANSWERSGlaucoma
A nurse is teaching a client who has a prescription for Ferris gluconate. Which of the
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? -
ANSWERSI should stay upright for at least 15 minutes after taking this medication.
A nurse is teaching a client who has multiple allergies about using Epinephrine auto
injector. Which of the following instruction should the nurse include. -
ANSWERSAdminister the medication through clothing if necessary.
A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving heparin therapy for deep vein
thrombosis. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse said the
therapy as effective? - ANSWERSPlatelets within the expected reference range
A charge nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse provide care to a group of
clients. Which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse requires the
charge nurse to complete an incident report? - ANSWERSA client has a lithium level
of 1.8 and receives her morning dose of lithium
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a thyroidectomy and is
receiving morphine for pain. Which of the following findings should the nurse
recognize as an adverse effect of morphine? - ANSWERSBladder Distention
A nurse is teaching a client who is to start cromolyn. Which of the following
information should the nurse include in the teaching? - ANSWERSCromolyn is a
long term management medication
A nurse is preparing to administer methylprednisolone sodium succinate 80 mg IV
bolus. The nurse reconstitutes the 125 mg in the vial in powder form to 2 mL. How
many mL should the nurse administer? - ANSWERS1.3 mL
A nurse is caring for a client who has major depression and a new prescription for
citalopram. Which of the following adverse effects is the priority for the nurse to
report to the provider? - ANSWERSBruxism OR Confusion
WITH NGN
A nurse in a providers office is preparing to teach a middle aged adult client who has
a new diagnosis of metabolic syndrome and an HbA1c of 6.5%. Which of the
following medication should the nurse plan to teach the client about first? -
ANSWERSMetformin
A nurse is reviewing a client laboratory results before administering furosemide 40
mg IV bolus. For which of the following values should the nurse with hold the
medication and contact the provider? - ANSWERSPotassium 2.5 mEq/L
A nurse is preparing to administer the initial dose of penicillin G IM to a client. The
nurse should monitor which of the following as an indication of an allergic reaction
following the injection? - ANSWERSUrticaria
A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes mellitus and is taking piogiltazole. The
nurse should plan to monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects? -
ANSWERSOrthostatic hypotension
A nurse is assessing a client who takes glipizide for the treatment of type two
diabetes. Which of the following findings indicate effectiveness of the medication? -
ANSWERSHgbA1c 6.5%
A nurse is reviewing a clients medical record before administering acetaminophen
650 mg PO every 6 hours. Which of the following findings indicates a need for the
nurse to notify the provider? - ANSWERSHistory of alcohol use disorder
A nurse is assessing a client who has been taking lithium for one year. Which of the
following client reports is a nurses priority? - ANSWERSMild thirst
A client who has Graves' disease is prescribed methimazole. Which of the following
affects should the nurse expect to see you after the client has taken the medication
for two months? - ANSWERSIncreased sleeping
A nurse is preparing to administer 4000 units of heparin subcutaneously to a client
who has deep vein thrombosis. Available is heparin 10,000 units/ mL. How many
ML's of heparin should the nurse administered? - ANSWERS0.4
A nurse is teaching a client who is to begin cyclophosphamide Therapy to treat
cancer. Which of the following adverse effects of this medication should the nurse
include in the teaching? - ANSWERSleukopenia
A nurse is teaching a client who has HIV in a new prescription for efavirenz. Which of
the following instruction should the nurse include in the teaching? - ANSWERSNotify
the provider for the appearance of a skin rash
, A nurse is assessing a client who has been taking digoxin for about a month. Which
of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the client has
developed a digoxin toxicity? - ANSWERSBlurred vision
A nurse receives a prescription to give tobramyosin to a client daily. Which of the
following laboratory value should the nurse report to the provider? -
ANSWERSSerum creatinine 2.5 Mg/dL
A nurse is caring for a client who has alcohol use disorder and is experiencing
withdrawal. Which of the following interventions as a priority at this time? -
ANSWERSImplement seizure precautions
A nurse is reviewing a clients medical record before administering a new prescription
for atropine. Which of the following client conditions is contraindicated. -
ANSWERSGlaucoma
A nurse is teaching a client who has a prescription for Ferris gluconate. Which of the
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? -
ANSWERSI should stay upright for at least 15 minutes after taking this medication.
A nurse is teaching a client who has multiple allergies about using Epinephrine auto
injector. Which of the following instruction should the nurse include. -
ANSWERSAdminister the medication through clothing if necessary.
A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving heparin therapy for deep vein
thrombosis. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse said the
therapy as effective? - ANSWERSPlatelets within the expected reference range
A charge nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse provide care to a group of
clients. Which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse requires the
charge nurse to complete an incident report? - ANSWERSA client has a lithium level
of 1.8 and receives her morning dose of lithium
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a thyroidectomy and is
receiving morphine for pain. Which of the following findings should the nurse
recognize as an adverse effect of morphine? - ANSWERSBladder Distention
A nurse is teaching a client who is to start cromolyn. Which of the following
information should the nurse include in the teaching? - ANSWERSCromolyn is a
long term management medication
A nurse is preparing to administer methylprednisolone sodium succinate 80 mg IV
bolus. The nurse reconstitutes the 125 mg in the vial in powder form to 2 mL. How
many mL should the nurse administer? - ANSWERS1.3 mL
A nurse is caring for a client who has major depression and a new prescription for
citalopram. Which of the following adverse effects is the priority for the nurse to
report to the provider? - ANSWERSBruxism OR Confusion
