ATI Pharmacology Proctored Questions & Answers (Complete Solutions) 2024
1. A nurse in a pediatric unit is preparing to insert an IV catheter
for 7-year-old. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take?
1. Tell the child they will feel discomfort during the catheter insertion.
2. A nurse is caring for a client who has arteriovenous fistula
Which of the following findings should the nurse report?
Absence of a bruit.
3. A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who has an
implantable cardioverter defibrillator which of the following
statements demonstrates understanding of the teaching?
1. “I will wear loose clothing around my ICD”
4. A nurse is caring for a client who is at 14 weeks gestation and
reports feelings of ambivalence about being pregnant. Which of the
following responses should the nurse make?
1. “Describe your feelings to me about being pregnant”
5. A nurse is planning care for a client who has a prescription for
a bowel- training program following a spinal cord injury. Which
of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of
care?
1. Administer a rectal suppository 30 minutes prior to scheduled
defecation times.
6. A nurse is caring for a client who is in active labor and requests
pain management. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take?
1. Place the client in a warm shower.
142. A nurse is developing an in-service about personality disorders.
Which of the following information should the nurse include when
discussing borderline personality disorder?
“The client exhibits impulsive behaviors.”
142. A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for
warfarin. When reviewing the client’s current medications,
which of the following medications should the nurse identify as
contraindicated for use with warfarin? (Select all that apply)
1. Aspirin
2. Gingko biloba.
3. Ibuprofen.
143. A nurse is completing an admission assessment for a client who
has narcissistic personality disorder. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect?
D. Preoccupied with aging
145. A nurses is assessing a preschooler who has recently experienced
an unexpected death in the family. Which of the following should
the nurse recognize as an expected finding?
C. The child believes the person will return.
146. A nurse is assessing a client in the emergency department.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Exhibit 1
Laboratory Results Cerebrospinal fluid WBC 2,000/mm3 Neutrophils
88% Protein 320 mg/dl Glucose 35 mg/dl Cloudy in appearance
Exhibit 2
History and Physical
Reports severe headache and photophobia. Disoriented to person, place,
and time. Lethargic.