ATI Pharmacology Final Proctored Exam

The nurse is caring for a patient who is currently receiving oxytocin (Pitocin). What will the nurse anticipate as an expected outcome of this medication?

The nurse is caring for a client newly diagnosed with hypertension and requires medication therapy. Which of the following medications below is considered a first-line treatment for hypertension?

A client exposed to anthrax has presented to the healthcare setting. Which of the following medications below is the treatment for this biological exposure?

A client newly prescribed niacin (Nicotinic Acid) presents to the healthcare setting with complaints of flushing following doses. Which of the following medications would the nurse anticipate being ad

A client presents to the healthcare setting with a diagnosis of emphysema. Which of the following medications would be contraindicated with the client's allergy to soybeans?

A registered nurse interprets that a scribbled medication order reads 25 mg. The nurse administers 25 mg of the medication to a patient and then discovers that the dose was incorrectly interpreted and

A client who suffers from hypertension is prescribed propranolol. The nurse would educate the client on which side effects associated with this medication? (Select all that apply)

A client is receiving Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) while admitted in the inpatient setting. Which of the following conditions can occur if the nurse abruptly stops TPN?

A home health nurse is assessing an older adult client in the home who has decreased vision due to a history of glaucoma. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a safety risk?

A nurse is assessing a client who has chronic venous insufficiency. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A nurse is preparing to administer gabapentin 900 mg PO once daily for a client who has neuropathic pain. The amount available is gabapentin 300 mg/capsule. How many capsules should the nurse administ

The nurse is caring for a client currently taking a combination birth control pill for contraception prevention. Which adverse effect would the nurse closely monitor for associated with this medicatio

A nurse is completing a client's history and physical examination. Which of the following information should the nurse consider subjective data?

A client has overdosed on scopolamine (Scopace) while being treated for motion sickness. The nurse recognizes she will administer which reversal medication for an anticholinergic overdose?

A nurse is assessing a patient with activity intolerance for possible orthostatic hypotension. Which finding will help confirm orthostatic hypotension?

A nurse is caring for a client receiving cholinergic medications to assist in the treatment of myasthenia gravis. Which contraindication will the nurse assess for prior to administering a cholinergic

The nurse is emptying an ileostomy pouch for a patient. Which assessment finding will the nurse report immediately?

A 55-year-old woman who recently reached menopause and has a family history of osteoporosis is diagnosed with osteopenia following a dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA). During your teaching, you

A nurse is preparing to administer aspirin 650 mg PO every 12 hr. The amount available is aspirin 325 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole n

A nurse is admitting a client who is dehydrated. Which BUN level should the nurse expect the client to have upon admission? (Normal BUN 10-20)

A nurse is teaching a client who has left hemiparesis how to use a cane. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

A nurse is assessing a client who is lethargic, unconscious, and difficult to arouse. The client's blood sugar result was 40 mg/dL. The nurse anticipates which of the following to be administered?

The nurse is caring for a client with full hearing loss. What should the nurse recommend for the home environment?

A nurse received a client who has had multiple episodes of pneumonia in the past year. What intervention is a PRIORITY for this client before starting treatment?

A nurse is assessing a client who has a stage 2 pressure injury. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?