ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED TEST BANK LATEST 2023-2024 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) GRADED A+
A nurse is preparing to
... [Show More] administer potassium chloride elixir 20 mEq/day PO to divide
equally 12 hr. available is 6.7 mEq/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not
use a trialing zero.) - CORRECT ANSWER-7.5 mL
A nurse is instructing a client who has a new prescription for a daily dose of lovastatin
extended release. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the
teaching - CORRECT ANSWER-a) "You will need liver function tests before beginning therapy."
A nurse is caring for a client who is to receive potassium replacement. The provider's prescription reads. "Potassium chloride 30 mEq in 0.9% sodium chloride 100 mL IV over 30 min." which of the following reasons should the nurse clarify this prescription with the provider. - CORRECT ANSWER-the potassium infusion rate is too rapid
A nurse is monitoring laboratory values for a client who has chronic heart failure
and is receiving digoxin. Which of the following values should the nurse report to the provider - CORRECT ANSWER-magnesium 1.5 mEq/L
A client who has active tuberculosis and is taking rifampin reports that his urine and sweat have developed a red tinge. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWER-document this as an expected finding
A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving a peripheral IV infusion and notes
infiltration of fluid into the tissue surrounding the insertion site. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWER-elevate the extremity
A nurse is preparing to administer 4,000 units of heparin subcutaneously to a client who has deep-vein thrombosis. Available is heparin 10,000 units. How many mL of heparin should the nurse administer - CORRECT ANSWER-0.4 mL
A nurse us caring for a client who is in shock and is receiving an infusion of albumin. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - CORRECT ANSWER-increased in BP
A nurse is discussing adverse reactions to pain medications in older adult clients with a
newly licensed nurse. Which of the following findings should the nurse include as risk
factors for an adverse drug reaction? (SATA) - CORRECT ANSWERpolypharmacy
decreased percentage of body fat multiple health problems decreased renal fxn
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory data of a client prior to administering IV tobramycin. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse report to the provider? - CORRECT ANSWER-creatinine 2.5 mg/dL
A nurse is preparing to administer enoxaparin to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take - CORRECT ANSWER-Apply firm pressure to the injection site following administration [Show Less]