ATI PHARMACOLOGY RETAKE GUIDE PROCTORED EXAM VERSION 1&2 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

ATI PHARMACOLOGY RETAKE GUIDE PROCTORED EXAM VERSION 1&2 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS A nurse is reviewing the medical record ofanadultclient whohas afeverand aprescriptionforacetaminophen. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a contraindicationfor receiving this medication? a. Alcoholusedisorder b. Chronickidney disease c. Hepatitis B vaccine withinthelast week d. Diabetes mellitus A home health nurse is visiting a client who has heart failure and a prescription for furosemide.The nurse identifies that the client has gained 2.5 kg (5 lb.) since the last visit 2 days ago. Whichof the following actions should the nurse take first? a. Encouragetheclient todanglethelegs whilesittinginachair b. Teachtheclientabout foodslow insodium c. Determine medication adherence bythe client d. Notify theproviderof theclient’s weightgain A nurse is preparing to administer the initial dose of penicillin G IM to a client. The nurse shouldmonitor for whichof thefollowingasanindicationofan allergic reactionfollowing theinjection? a. Urticaria b. Bradycardia c. Pallor d. Dyspepsia A nurseis teaching aclient whohas anginaanew prescriptionfor sublingual nitroglycerintablets. Which of thefollowing instructions should thenurse includeintheteaching? a. “Discardany tabletsyoudonotuseevery 6 months.” b. “Takeonetableteach morning 30 minutesprior toeating.” c. “Keep the tabletsatroom temperature in their original glass bottle.” d. “Placethetabletbetweenyour cheekandgum todissolve.” A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for theophylline, a sustained-releasedcapsule. Whichof thefollowing statementsby theclient indicatesanunderstanding of the teaching? a. “Ican take my medication in the morning with mycoffee.” b. “I maysprinklethe medicationinapplesauce.” c. “Ishouldlimit my fluidintake whileonthis medication.” d. “I willneedtohavebloodlevelsdrawn.” A nurse is mixing regular insulin and NPH insulininthesamesyringeprior to administering it toclient who hasdiabetes mellitus following actions should thenursetake first? a. Withdraw theregular insulinfrom theviral b. Withdraw the NPH insulinform thevial c. Inject air intothe NPH vial d. Injectair into the regular insulin vial A nurseispreparing toadminister subcutaneous heparintoaclient. Whichof thefollowingshould the nurse take? a. Massagethesiteafteradministeringthe medication b. Usea21-gaugeneedlefor theinjection c. Aspiratebeforeinjectingthe medication d. Insert the needle at least 5 cm (2 in) from the umbilicus A nurseisassessingaclient whois receivingintravenous therapy. Thenurse shouldidentifywhich of thefollowing findings as a manifestationof fluid volumeexcess? a. Decreased bowel sounds b. Distended neckveins c. Bilateral muscle weakness d. Threadpulse A nurseis caringforaclient whohashyponatremia andis receiving an infusion of aprescribedhypertonic solution. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the treatment is effective? a. Absent Chvostek’ssign b. Improved cognition c. Decreasedvomiting d. Cardiacarrhythmiasabsent A nurseis teaching aclient whohasanew prescriptionforanitroglycerin transdermal patch. Whichof thefollowinginstructions shouldthenurseinclude? a. “Discontinuethepatchif youexperienceaheadache.” b. “Applyanew patchif youhavechestpain.” c. “Cover thepatch withdrygauze whentakingashower.” d. “Remove the patch prior to going to bed.”