ATI NURSING PREDICTOR EXAM WITH NGN LATEST 2023_2024 1. A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for verapamil to treat atrial
... [Show More] fibrillation. The nurse should instruct the client to avoid drinking grapefruit juice whiletaking verapamil because it can cause the client to experience which of the following conditions?
a) Tachycardia
b) Dehydration
c) Diarrhea
d) Hypotension
2. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for losartan to treat hypertension. The nurse should instruct the client that which of the following findings could indicate an adverse reaction to the drug and needs to be reported?
a) Facial edema
b) Sleepiness
c) Peripheral edema
d) Constipation
3. A nurse is caring for a client who is taking a diuretic. The nurse should instruct theclient to include which of the following foods in their diet to increase potassium intake?
a) Raisins
b) Cabbage
c) Cheese
d) Eggs
4. A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for nitroglycerin. The nurseshould instruct the client that which of the following manifestations is a potential adverse effect of this drug?
a) Headache
b) Constipation
c) Hypertension
d) Hyperglycemia
5. A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for dobutamine. The nurse should clarify the prescription with the provider if the client is receiving which of thefollowing types of drugs? (Select all that apply.)
a) ACE Inhibitor
b) MAOI
c) General anesthetic
d) Tricyclic antidepressante) Beta blocker
6. A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for propranolol to treat a tachydysrhythmia. The nurse should instruct the client to avoid taking which of thefollowing types of over-the-counter drugs while taking propranolol?
a) Antihistamines
b) Potassium supplements
c) NSAIDS
d) Vitamin C
7. A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for quinidine. Which of thefollowing statements should the nurse include?
a) "Monitor your pulse rate and report changes."
b) "Remain upright for 30 minutes after taking this medication."
c) "This medication can decrease digoxin levels."
d) "This medication can cause urinary incontinence."
8. A nurse is assessing a client who is taking a loop diuretic and is experiencing a thready, irregular pulse, orthostatic hypotension, and confusion. The nurse shouldidentify that these manifestations indicate which of the following adverse effects?
a) Hypokalemia
b) Hypoglycemia
c) Hypouricemia
d) Hyponatremia
9. A nurse is caring for a client who will begin using transdermal nitroglycerin to treat angina pectoris. When speaking to the client about the drug, which of the followinginstructions should the nurse include? (Select all that apply.)
a) "Apply a new patch at the onset of anginal pain."
b) "Apply the patch to dry skin and cover the area with plastic wrap."
c) "Apply the patch to a hairless area and rotate sites."d) "Apply a new patch when you start your day."
e) "Remove patches for 10 to 12 hours each day."
10. A nurse should recognize that milrinone is contraindicated for a client who has whichof the following conditions?
a) Acute myocardial infarction
b) Peripheral vascular disease
c) Ulcerative colitis
d) Ventricular tachycardia [Show Less]