Ati RN pharmacology 2023 proctored exam

A nurse is assessing a client prior to administering digoxin. Which of the following findings should the nurse immediately report to the provider?

A nurse is assessing a client who has Graves' disease and is taking methimazole. Which of the following findings indicates the client needs a lower dose of the medication?

A home health nurse is visiting a client who has heart failure and a prescription for furosemide. The nurse identifies that the client has gained 2.5 kg (5 lb) since the last visit 2 days ago. Which o

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about levothyroxine. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for atorvastatin. Which of the following items should the nurse inform the client to avoid consuming?

A nurse is caring for a client who has fluid volume deficit and is receiving intermittent IV fluid replacement therapy. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication the t

A nurse is caring for a client who requires a re-insertion of a short peripheral venous catheter. In which of the following locations should the nurse place the catheter?

A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for a fentanyl transdermal patch and had one patch applied 4 hr ago. The client reports breakthrough pain. Which of the following actions should t

A nurse is preparing to administer amlodipine to a client. Which of the following vital signs should the nurse assess before administration?

A nurse is assessing a client who is taking combination oral contraceptives. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider immediately?

A nurse is providing teaching to a client about adverse effects of atorvastatin. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is consulting a formulary about a client's new prescription for raloxifene. The nurse should identify that this medication is used to treat which of the following conditions?

A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving IV magnesium sulfate for treatment of preeclampsia. Which of the following findings should the nurse report?

A nurse is preparing to mix short-acting insulin with NPH insulin from two vials. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is reviewing medication prescriptions for a client. For which of the following entries on the client's medication administration record should the nurse request clarification?

A nurse is caring for a client who was prescribed a new medication. Which of the following actions is an example of the nurse incorporating information technology into educating the client about their

A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about medication reconciliation. The nurse should instruct the newly licensed nurse to perform medication reconciliation for which of the following clients?

A nurse is assessing a client who received midazolam IV for moderate (conscious) sedation. Which of the following assessments is the nurse's priority?

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prevent adverse effects?

A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in water 350 mL IV to infuse over 3 hr. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 10 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how

A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about expired medications. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for tetracycline. The nurse should instruct the client to avoid taking which of the following supplements with tetracycline?

A nurse is assessing a client who is taking furosemide to treat heart failure. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the medication is having a therapeutic effect?

A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and using a PCA pump. For which of the following actions should the nurse intervene?

A nurse is caring for a client who received succinylcholine IV bolus during an abdominal surgery. The client develops malignant hyperthermia. The nurse should administer which of the following medicat