ATI RN Pharmacology Proctored Exam 2025
– 2026
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ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM
1. A nurse is caring for a client who is to receive 1,500 mL of 0.9% sodium chloride
IV over8 hours. The nurse plans to use IV tubing with a drop factor of 10gtt/milk
How many got/min of IV fluid should the client receive? (Round your anisette
nearest whole number).
31gtt/min
2. A nurse is admitting a client to a long-term care facility. While reconciling the
medication prescribed at home with those prescribed in the facility, the
nurse discovers a discrepancy in the dosages. Which action should the nurse take?
o Clarify the medication dosages with the provider.
,o Change the prescribed medication dosages to reconcile
the discrepancy contacts the pharmacist regarding the
dosage discrepancies
o Ask a family member to verify the medication dosages
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3. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a fentanyl
transdermal system (Duragesic). What is important to document in the
client’s record?
o Fluid intake
o
Skin integrity
o Respiratory rate
pulsate
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4. A nurse is caring for a client who has acute angina and has a prescription
for nitroglycerin. Which of the following is an appropriate intervention for the nurse to take
when administering this medication?
,o Massage the nitroglycerin ointment completely into
the skin. ore place the nitroglycerin transdermal patch
every 4hours.
o Administer a sustained nitroglycerin tablet orally.
o Administer a nitroglycerin tablet sublingually every 5minutes.
5. A nurse is assessing a school age client who is experiencing seizure activity and
is prescribed diazepam (Valium) IV. The nurse should clarify the order if the client is
receiving continuous infusion of which of the following:
o Lactated Ringers solution
o 0.9% Sodium chloride with 100 units of
regular insulin o0.9% sodium chloride
o 0.9% Sodium chloride with 20 me of potassium chloride
o A nurse is providing discharge dietary teaching to a client who has a something and is taking
medication theophylline and to provide general instructions the nurse should include?
Avoid caffeinated beverages
2. the nurse is mixing regular insulin and NPH into a syringe for a client who has diabetes
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mellitus. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Inject air into the NPH vial
3. a nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription of Alendronate for
osteoporosis. What instructions should the nurse include?
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Sit upright for at least 30 mins after taking the medication
4. 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?
Bladder distention
5. nurse is teaching a client who has pernicious anemia to self-administer cyanocobalamin.
Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Administer the medication into one nostril once per week
6. a nurse is teaching a newly license nurse about medication reconciliation. The nurse should
instruct the newly license nurse for medication reconciliation for which of the following
clients?
A client who has been transferred to a step-down unit
7. a nurse is assessing a client how received an inopportune gel to stimulate the cervical
ripening. Which of the following is the nurse’s priority?
Uterine tachysystole
ATI RN Pharmacology Proctored Exam
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ATI RN Pharmacology Proctored Exam
2021/2022, RN ATI Pharmacology
– 2026
Complete Study Guide, 100% Correct
Questions & Answers, Latest updated
Test Bank with Rationales, and Verified
Nursing Exam Preparation
Material
1
ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM
1. A nurse is caring for a client who is to receive 1,500 mL of 0.9% sodium chloride
IV over8 hours. The nurse plans to use IV tubing with a drop factor of 10gtt/milk
How many got/min of IV fluid should the client receive? (Round your anisette
nearest whole number).
31gtt/min
2. A nurse is admitting a client to a long-term care facility. While reconciling the
medication prescribed at home with those prescribed in the facility, the
nurse discovers a discrepancy in the dosages. Which action should the nurse take?
o Clarify the medication dosages with the provider.
,o Change the prescribed medication dosages to reconcile
the discrepancy contacts the pharmacist regarding the
dosage discrepancies
o Ask a family member to verify the medication dosages
ATI RN Pharmacology Proctored Exam
2021/2022, RN ATI Pharmacology
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3. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a fentanyl
transdermal system (Duragesic). What is important to document in the
client’s record?
o Fluid intake
o
Skin integrity
o Respiratory rate
pulsate
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/2022
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4. A nurse is caring for a client who has acute angina and has a prescription
for nitroglycerin. Which of the following is an appropriate intervention for the nurse to take
when administering this medication?
,o Massage the nitroglycerin ointment completely into
the skin. ore place the nitroglycerin transdermal patch
every 4hours.
o Administer a sustained nitroglycerin tablet orally.
o Administer a nitroglycerin tablet sublingually every 5minutes.
5. A nurse is assessing a school age client who is experiencing seizure activity and
is prescribed diazepam (Valium) IV. The nurse should clarify the order if the client is
receiving continuous infusion of which of the following:
o Lactated Ringers solution
o 0.9% Sodium chloride with 100 units of
regular insulin o0.9% sodium chloride
o 0.9% Sodium chloride with 20 me of potassium chloride
o A nurse is providing discharge dietary teaching to a client who has a something and is taking
medication theophylline and to provide general instructions the nurse should include?
Avoid caffeinated beverages
2. the nurse is mixing regular insulin and NPH into a syringe for a client who has diabetes
ATI RN Pharmacology Proctored Exam
2021/2022, RN ATI Pharmacology
Proctored Exam 2021 /2022
ATI RN Pharmacology Proctored Exam
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mellitus. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Inject air into the NPH vial
3. a nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription of Alendronate for
osteoporosis. What instructions should the nurse include?
, ATI RN Pharmacology Proctored Exam
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Proctored Exam 2021 /2022
ATI RN Pharmacology Proctored Exam
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Sit upright for at least 30 mins after taking the medication
4. 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?
Bladder distention
5. nurse is teaching a client who has pernicious anemia to self-administer cyanocobalamin.
Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Administer the medication into one nostril once per week
6. a nurse is teaching a newly license nurse about medication reconciliation. The nurse should
instruct the newly license nurse for medication reconciliation for which of the following
clients?
A client who has been transferred to a step-down unit
7. a nurse is assessing a client how received an inopportune gel to stimulate the cervical
ripening. Which of the following is the nurse’s priority?
Uterine tachysystole
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2021/2022, RN ATI Pharmacology
Proctored Exam 2021 /2022
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