ATI Capstone Pharmacology Exam (2023/2024 Update)
Questions and Verified Answers
1. A nurse is caring for a female client who has a new prescription
... [Show More] for alosetron, what therapeutic effects should the nurse expect in this pt?
Answer: a decrease in the frequency of defecation
2. A nurse is discussing ae with a pt who has non-hodgkin's lymphoma and it is starting to take methotrexate, what should the nurse provide?
Answer: methotrexate can increase the risk for bleeding
3. A nurse is providing teaching to a pt who has pd and has a new prescription for levodopa/carbidopa, what should the nurse include in the teaching
Answer: you should move slowly when you want to stand up
4. A nurse is planning care for a client who has neutropenia, what meds should the nurse anticipate administering?
Answer: filgrastin
~ Rat: leukopoietic growth factor
5. A nurse is teaching a pt who has a new prescription for nitrofurantoin, what info should the nurse include in the teaching?
Answer: you should stop taking the med if you develop a cough
~ Rat: pulmonary reactions
6. A nurse is providing teaching to a pt who has a new prescription for montelukast, what statement by the pt indicates understanding
Answer: i will take the med every day to control my exercise-induced asthma
7. A nurse is preparing to administer a 2nd unit of prbcs to a pt who is experiencing hemorrhagic shock, the nurse should monitor for the manifestations of what as circulatory overload?
Answer: dyspnea
8. Acetylcysteine is prescribed for what med
Answer: acetaminophen overdose
9. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has t2d, and is starting to take immediate release exenatide, what statement is an understanding of the teaching
Answer: i will take this med 1 hour before morning and evening meals
10. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving morphine, what assessment is priority
Answer: rr
11. A nurse is assessing a client who has been using beclomethasone for 2 weeks to manage her asthma, what is the priority to report to the provider
Answer: bronchospasms [Show Less]