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ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED 2019 RETAKE GUIDE ALL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|AGRADE
1.) A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving intravenous therapy. The nurse should identify
which of the following findings as a manifestation of fluid volume excess?
a. Decreased bowelsounds
b. Distended neck veins
c. Bilateral muscle weakness
d. Thread pulse
2.) A nurse is caring for a client who has hyponatremia and is receiving an infusion of a prescribed
hypertonic solution. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the
treatment is effective?
a. Absent Chvostek\u2019ssign
b. Improved cognition
c. Decreased vomiting
d. Cardiac arrhythmias absent
3.) A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for a nitroglycerin transdermal patch.
Which of the following instructionsshould the nurse include?
a. \u201cDiscontinue the patch if you experience a headache.\u201d
b. \u201cApply a new patch if you have chest pain.\u201d
c. \u201cCoverthe patch with dry gauze when taking a shower.\u201d
d. \u201cRemove the patch prior to going to bed.\u201d
4.) A nurse is reviewing he laboratory results of a client who has a prescription for sodium
polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate) every 6 hr. which of the following should the nurse report to
the provider?
a. Creatinine 0.72 mg\/dL
b. Sodium 138 mEq\/L
c. Magnesium 2 mEq\/L
d. Potassium 5.2 mEq\/L – Hyperkalemia (serum potassium level greater than 5.0 mEq\/L)
increases the client risk for fatal cardiac dysrhythmias. Kayexalate is used to decrease
the serum potassium level,so the PN should monitor the client’s serum potassium level
5.) A nurse is caring for a client who has tuberculosis and is taking isoniazid and rifampin. Which of
the following outcomes indicates that the client is adhering to the medication regimen?
a. The client has a negative sputum culture
b. The client tests negative for HIV
c. The client has a positive purified protein derivative test
d. The client\u2019sliver function test results are within the expected reference range
6.) A client is caring for a client who develops an anaphylactic reaction to IV administration. After
assessing the client\u2019s respiratory status and stopping the medication infusion. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take next?
a. Replace the infusion with 0.9% sodium chloride
b. Give diphenhydramine IM
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7.) A nurse is caring for a client who is taking sertraline and reports a desire to begin taking
supplements. Which of the following supplements should the nurse advise the client to avoid?
a. St. John\u2019s Wort
b. Ginger root
c. Black cohosh
d. Coenzyme Q10
8.) A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and a new prescription for lisinopril. For which
of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor when administering lisinopril?
a. Bradycardia
b. Hypokalemia
c. Tinnitus
d. Hypotension
9.) A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving heparin IV continuous IV. The client has an PPT of 90
seconds. They should monitor the client for which of the following changes in their vital signs?
a. Decreased temperature
b. Increased pulse rate
c. Decreased respiratory rate
d. Increased blood pressure
10.) A nurse is preparing to administer medication to a client and discovers a medication error. The
nurse should recognize that which of the following staff members is responsible for completing
an incident report?
a. The quality improvement committee
b. The nurse who identifies the error
c. The nurse who caused the error
d. The charge nurse
11.) A nurse is planning care for a client who is receiving morphine via continuous epidural infusion.
The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following?
a. Pruritus \u2013 Sign of allergic reaction to morphine
b. Cough
c. Tachypnea
d. Gastric bleeding
12.)A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin orally to a client. Identify the sequence ofsteps the
nurse should take. (Move the steps into the box on the right, placing them in the order of
performance. Use all the steps.)
a. Obtain the client\u2019s apical heart rate
b. Remove the medication from the dispensing system
c. Open the medication package
d. Compare the client\u2019s wristband to the medication administration record
e. Document administration of the medication
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