ATI Pharmacology Assessment (A) 2023-2024 TOP TAKEN Practice Test A+ RATED
A nurse is providing teaching to a client about the use of ethinyl
... [Show More] estradiol/norelgestromin. The nurse should identify that which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A. I will apply the patch once a week for 2 weeks.
B. I will leave the existing patch on for 4 hours after applying the new patch.
C. I will fold the sticky sides of the old patch together before disposing of it.
D. I will apply the patch within 14 days of menses. - C. I will fold the sticky sides of the old patch together before disposing of it.
A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and is receiving an IV infusion of dopamine. Which of the following findings indicates that the medication is effective?
A. Decreased blood pressure.
B. Increased heart rate.
C. Increased cardiac output.
D. Decreased serum potassium. - C. Increased cardiac output.
A nurse is caring for the mother of a newborn. The mother asks the nurse when her newborn should receive his first DTaP vaccine. The nurse should instruct the mother that her newborn should receive the immunization at which of the following ages?
A. Birth
B. 2 months
C. 6 months
D. 15 months - B. 2 months
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving long-term treatment for systemic lupus erythematosus with prednisone. The nurse should inform the client to expect to undergo which of the following diagnostic tests to monitor for long-term complications of prednisone?
A. Pulmonary function tests
B. Electrocardiograms
C. Liver function studies
D. Bone density scans - D. Bone density scans
A nurse is planning discharge teaching for a client who has a prescription for furosemide. The nurse should plan to include which of the following statements in the teaching?
A. This medication increases your risk for hypertension.
B. Avoid potassium-rich foods in your diet.
C. Take each dose of medication in the evening before bed.
D. Drink a glass of milk with each dose of medication. - D. Drink a glass of milk with each dose of medication.
A nurse is teaching a client who is starting to take amitriptyline. Which of the following findings should the nurse include in the teaching as an adverse effect of the medication?
A. Diarrhea
B. Cough
C. Urinary retention
D. Increased libido - C. Urinary retention
The nurse is caring for a client who is taking acetazolamide for chronic open-angle glaucoma. For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse instruct the client to monitor and report?
A. Tingling of fingers.
B. Constipation.
C. Weight gain.
D. Oliguria. - A. Tingling of fingers. [Show Less]