ATI pharmacology proctored exam Actual Exam Latest 2023 Version
An immunizing agent that confers active immunity protects by: -------- CORRECT ANSWER
... [Show More] ------- providing antibodies obtained from immune humans or animals.
Antacids should be given one hour apart from most other drugs. Which is the rationale? -------- CORRECT ANSWER ------- Antacids may interfere with absorption of drugs taken at the same time.
Vancomycin should not be used to treat minor infections because it: -------- CORRECT ANSWER ------- can cause "red man syndrome", a hypertensive crisis that is almost always fatal.
The antagonist for a client who has overdosed on morphine is: -------- CORRECT ANSWER ------- narcan.
The most serious adverse reaction to oral contraceptives is: -------- CORRECT ANSWER ------- thromboembolism.
When a client develops tolerance to a drug, the nurse would expect: -------- CORRECT ANSWER ------- higher dose needed to achieve same effect.
Antihyperglycemic agents are prescribed for clients with: -------- CORRECT ANSWER ------ Type 2 diabetes mellitus.
The nurse assesses a client shortly after an intravenous infusion of the osmotic diuretic mannitol is started. Which finding represents an early adverse effect of mannitol? -------- CORRECT ANSWER ------- Bounding pulse
Compared to other beta adrenergic blockers, cardioselective beta adrenergic blockers: ------- CORRECT ANSWER ------- are less likely to cause bronchoconstriction.
A client who experiences motion sickness during airplane flights obtains a prescription for meclizine (Antivert). When is the best time to take the drug? -------- CORRECT ANSWER ------- One hour before the flight
Before prescribing a cephalosporin, the nurse practitioner asks if the client is allergic to penicillin. Why is this important to assess? -------- CORRECT ANSWER ------- A client who is allergic to penicillin can have a cross sensitivity to cephalosporins.
The use of which class of antibiotics should be avoided in children? -------- CORRECT ANSWER ------- Tetracyclines [Show Less]