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ATI Advanced Pharmacology Final Proctored Exam is a nursing-school practice exam with 100 questions. It is written for nursing students preparing for this course exam and for NCLEX-style review. Every question has its own page showing the full stem, all answer options, the correct answer, and a written rationale explaining why each option is right or wrong.
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Start Practice ExamThe nurse evaluates the effects of warfarin by monitoring what lab test?
When involved in phase III drug evaluation studies, what responsibilities would the nurse have?
A patient who experiences motion sickness when flying asks the nurse the best time to take the medication prescribed to prevent motion sickness for a flight.The nurse will instruct the patient to take
The telephone triage nurse receives a call from a patient asking for a prescription for a narcotic to manage his surgical pain.The nurse explains that narcotic prescriptions must be written and cannot
A nurse is instructing a pregnant patient concerning the potential risk to her fetus from a pregnancy category B drug.What would the nurse inform the patient?
The nurse is performing an admission assessment on a stable patient admitted after a motor vehicle accident.The patient reports having bad pain.What will the nurse do first?
The nurse is caring for a patient receiving warfarin and notes bruising and petechiae on the patient's extremities.The nurse will request an order for which?
The provider has ordered intramuscular (IM) injections of morphine, a narcotic, every 4 hours as needed for pain in a motor vehicle accident victim.The nurse is aware this drug has a high abuse potent
The nurse is providing patient teaching about prescribed opioid analgesic.What is an important point related to a possible adverse effect of this drug?
The purpose of the cough and sneeze reflexes is to clear the airway.
The nurse is preparing to administer a medication from a multi-dose bottle.The label is torn and soiled, but the name of the medication is still readable.What is the nurse's priority action?
What would be the best source of drug information for a nurse?
The nurse assisting with Phase 1 drug studies is talking with a woman who asks, "Why can't I participate in this study?" What would be the nurse's best response?
The nurse is caring for a 27-year-old African American woman who was just prescribed an ACE inhibitor for the management of her hypertension.What should be advised related to contraception?
Vitamin D plays an important part in the absorption of calcium by the body.Where is vitamin D activated into a form that promotes calcium absorption?
A nurse is assessing the patient's home medication use.After listening to the patient's list of current medications, the nurse asks what priority query?
A student asks the pharmacology instructor to explain the action of anticholinergic agents.What would be the instructor's best response?
The parent of a 5-year-old child asks the nurse to recommend an over-the-counter pain medication for the child.Which analgesic will the nurse recommend?
Anticholinergic drugs are used in Ophthalmology because they produce what effect?
Always draw up the regular insulin into the syringe first.
The emergency department nurse is administering IV lidocaine to patients.What adverse effect of lidocaine therapy should the nurse assess for?
How do antiplatelet medications work?
The patient newly diagnosed with epilepsy asks the nurse to explain the meaning of the diagnosis.What is the nurse's best response?
A patient who has Parkinson's will begin taking carbidopa-levodopa.What information will the nurse include when teaching this patient about this medication?
A 6-year-old was complaining of elbow pain.The nurse will advise the patient to give which pain medication?