ATI Pharmacology Proctored (A) 2019A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has peptic ulcer disease and is to start a newprescriptionforsucralfate.Wh... [Show More] ichofthefollowingactionsofsucralfateshouldthenurseincludeinthe teaching?
A. Decreasesstomachacidsecretion
B. Neutralizesacidsinthestomach
C. Formsaprotectivebarrieroverulcers
D. TreatsulcersbyeradicatingH.pylori
Anurseisprovidingteachingforaclientwhohasmultiplesclerosisandanewprescriptionformethylprednisolone.Whichofthefollowinginstructionsshouldthenurseinclude?(SATA)
A. Bloodglucoselevelswillbemonitoredduringtherapy.
B. Avoidcontactwithpeoplewhohaveknowninfections.
C. Takethemedication1hrbeforebreakfast.
D. Decreasedietaryintakeoffoodscontainingpotassium.
E. Grapefruitjuicecanincreasetheeffectsofthismedication.
Anurseisprovidingdischargeteachingabouthandlingmedicationtoaclientwhoistocontinuetaking oral transmucosal fentanyl raspberry flavored lozenges on a stick. Which of the followinginformation shouldthe nurse include intheteaching?
A. Chewonthemedicationsticktoreleasethemedication.
B. Leavethemedicationstickinonlocationofthemouthuntilmelted.
C. Allowthemedication1hrforanalgesiaeffectstobegin.
D. Storeunusedmedicationsticksinastoragecontainer.
AnurseisreviewingtheECGofaclientwhoisreceivingIVfurosemideforheartfailure.Thenurseshouldidentifywhichofthefollowingasanindicationofhypokalemia?
A. Tall,tentedT-waves
B. PresenceofU-waves
C. WidenedQRScomplex
D. STelevation
The nurse is caring for a client who has cancer and is taking oral morphine and docusatesodium.Thenurseshouldinstructtheclientthattakinthedocusatesodiumdailycanminimizewhich of thefollowing adverse effectsof morphine?
A. Constipation
B. Drowsiness
C. Facialflushing
D. Itching
AnurseisplanningcareforaclientwhoisreceivingmannitolviaIVcontinuousinfusion.Thenurseshouldmonitortheclientforwhichofthefollowingadverseeffects?
A. Weightloss
B. Increaseintraocularpressure
C. Auditoryhallucinations
D. Bibasilarcrackles*
Anurseisprovidingteachingtoaclientwhohasgastriculcerandanewprescriptionforranitidine.Whichofthefollowinginstructionsshouldthenurseinclude?
A. "Takethemedicationonanemptystomachforfulleffectiveness."
B. "Youmaydiscontinuethismedicationwhenstomachdiscomfortsubsides."
C. "Reportyellowingoftheskin."
D. "Storethemedicationintherefrigerator."
AnurseisassessingaclientafteradministeringaseconddoseofcefazolinIV.Thenursenotesthe client has anxiety, hypotension, and dyspnea. Which of the following medications shouldthenurse administerfirst?
A. Diphenhydramine
B. ALbuterolinhaler
C. Epinephrine
D. Prednisone
Anurseisplanningcareforaclientwhohashypertensionandistostarttakingmetoprolol.Whichofthefollowinginterventionsshouldthenurseincludeintheplanofcare?
A. Weightheclientweekly
B. Determineapicalpulsepriortoadministering
C. Administerthemedication30minpriortobreakfast.
D. Monitortheclientforjaundice
Anurseispreparingtoadministerciprofloxacin15mg/kgPOevery12hrtoachildwhoweighs44lb.Howmanymgshouldthenurse administerperdose?
300mg
Anurseinanemergencydepartmentiscaringforaclientwhosefamilyreportstheclienthastaken large amounts of diazepam. Which of the following medications should the nurseanticipateadministering?
A. Ondansetron
B. Magnesiumsulfate
C. Flumazenil
D. Protaminesulfate
AnurseisreviewinglaboratoryresultsforaclientwhoisreceivingheparinviacontinuousIVinfusion for DVT. The nurse should discontinue the medication infusion for which of thefollowingclientfindings?
A. Potassium5.0
B. aPTT2xthecontrol
C. Hemoglobin15
D. Platelets96,000
Anurseisreviewingthemedicationadministrationrecordofaclientwhohashypocalcemiaanda new prescription for IV calcium gluconate. The nurse should identify that which of thefollowingmedications caninteractwithcalciumgluconate?
A. Felodipine
B. Guaifenesin
C. Digoxin
D. Regularinsulin
ANurseadministersadoseofmetformintoaclientinsteadoftheprescribeddoseofmetoclopramide.Whichofthefollowingactionsshouldthenursetakefirst?
A. Reporttheincidenttothechargenurse
B. Notifytheprovider
C. Checktheclient'sbloodglucose
D. Filloutanincidentreport
Anurseisteachingaclientwhoistostarttakinghydrocodonewithacetaminophentabletsforpain.Whichofthefollowinginformationshouldthenurseincludeintheteaching?
A. Themedicationshouldbetaken1hrpriortoeating
B. Ittakes48hrfortherapeuticeffectstooccur.
C. Tabletsshouldnotbecrushedorchewed.
D. Decreasedrespirationsmightoccur.
Anurseinanemergencydepartmentiscaringforaclientwhohasherointoxicity.Theclientisunresponsive with pinpoint pupils and a respiratory rate of 6/min. Which of the followingmedications shouldthe nurse plantoadminister?
A. Methadone
B. Naloxone
C. Diazepam
D. Bupropion
A nurse is reviewing the medication list of a client who wants to begin taking oralcontraceptives.Thenurseshouldidentifythatwhichofthefollowingclientmedicationswillinterferewiththeeffectiveness oforalcontraceptives?
A. Carbamazepine
B. Sumatriptan
C. Atenolol
D. Glipizide
Anurseisassessingaclient'svitalsignspriortotheadministrationofPOdigoxin.Theclient'sBPis 144/86 mm Hg, heart rate 55/min, and respiratory rate is 20/min. The nurse should withholdthemedicationand contacttheproviderforwhichofthefollowingfindings?
A. DiastolicBP
B. SystolicBP
C. HeartRate
D. RespiratoryRate
Anurseataclinicisprovidingfollow-upcaretoaclientwhoistakingfluoxetinefordepression.Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an adverse effect of themedication?
A. Tinglingtoes
B. Sexualdysfunction
C. Absenceofdreams
D. Pica
Anurseisteachingaclientaboutwarfarin.Theclientasksiftheycantakeaspirinwhiletakingthewarfarin.Whichofthefollowingresponsesshouldthenursemake?
A. "Itissafetotakeanentericcoatedaspirin."
B. "Aspirinwillincreasetheriskofbleeding."
C. "Acetaminophenmaybesubstitutedforaspirin."
D"TheINRlabworkmustbemonitoredmorefrequentlyifaspirinistaken."
Anurseisassessingaclientwhoispostoperativefollowinganoutpatientendoscopyprocedureusingmidazolam.Thenurseshouldmonitorforwhichofthefollowingfindingsasanindicationthatthe clientisready fordischarge?
A. Theclient'scapnographyhasreturnedtobaseline
B. Theclientcanrespondtotheirnamewhencalled.
C. Theclientispassingflatus.
D. Theclientisrequestingoralintake
Anurseiscaringfortheparentofanewborn.Theparentasksthenursewhentheirnewbornshould receive the first diptheria, tetanus, and pertussis vaccine (DTaP). The nurse shouldinstruct the parent that their newborn should receive the immunization at which of thefollowingages?
A. Atbirth
B. 2months
C. 6months
D. 15months [Show Less]
