ATI Pharmacology Proctored Assessment (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) |100% Correct| Questions and Verified Answers
QUESTION
A nurse is caring for a
... [Show More] client who is taking tamoxifen (Nolvadex) for treatment of breast cancer. The nurse should inform the client that which of the side effects can develop:(Select all that apply)
1) Bradycardia
2) Menstrual irregularities
3) Petechia
4) Hot flashes
5) Vaginal discharge
Answer:
2) Menstrual irregularities
4) Hot flashes
5) Vaginal discharge
QUESTION
A nurse is providing teaching to a patient with chronic asthma, is prescribed beclomethsdone (QVAR). What instructions should be included in the nursing care plan:
1) Use inhaler as soon as asthma attack begins
2) Take extra Vitamin B & C when using medication
Answer:
1) Use inhaler as soon as asthma attack begins
QUESTION
A client with history of hypertension tells the nurse that he uses over-the counter oral decongestant for nasal congestion. The nurse should advise client that decongestions?
3) Can constrict blood vessels
4) Are less effective than antihistamines
Answer:
3) Can constrict blood vessels
QUESTION
A nurse is providing teaching for a patient with acute cystitis and is prescribed phenazopyridine HCL (Pyridium). Which side effect will be normal for the patient to see:
1) Urine will turn red-orange color
2) A mild fever
Answer:
1) Urine will turn red-orange color
QUESTION
A patient has been prescribed trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (Bactrum DS). Which of the following should the nurse report:
3) Photosensitivity
4) Vesicular, crusty rash
Answer:
4) Vesicular, crusty rash
QUESTION
A client has been taking propylthiouracil (PTU) for 4 weeks- what should an outcome be:
3) Decrease heart rate
4) Increase body temp
Answer:
3) Decrease heart rate
QUESTION
A nurse instructing on appropriate placement of the client's nitroglycerin transdermal patch (Minitran) understands teaching with this statement:
1) I should apply the patch to an area of body with minimal fat tissue
2) I will take the patch off right after my evening meal
Answer:
2) I will take the patch off right after my evening meal
QUESTION
A nurse is to administer a new prescription for amoxicillin/clavulanic acid (Augmentin) IV bolus. The client tells the nurse allergy to penicillin. Which should be done first:
3) Withhold the medication
4) Inform the pharmacist of allergy to penicillin
Answer:
3) Withhold the medication
QUESTION
A nurse providing discharge teaching for patient has a prescription for morphine. The nurse should:
3) Increase fiber intake
4) Increase dosage to relieve pain
Answer:
3) Increase fiber intake
QUESTION
A nurse is monitoring a patient who has been prescribed amphoterian B (Fungizone) intermittent IV bolus for histoplasmosis. What adverse effects should you notify PCP:
1) Bradycardia
2) Fever
Answer:
2) Fever
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