A nurse is preparing to administer medications to a client. Which of the following resources should the nurse use to obtain information about medications they have never administered?
ATI RN Pharmacology 2023 proctored exam
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ATI RN Pharmacology 2023 proctored exam is a nursing-school practice exam with 70 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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A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for nifedipine. Which of the following findings should the nurse assess prior to administration of the medication?
A nurse is caring for a client who refuses to take their prescribed medications. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
A nurse is teaching a client who is being treated for depression with escitalopram. Which of the following statements by the client should the nurse identify as an adverse effect?
A nurse administers the wrong dose of medication to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse implement first?
A nurse is caring for a client and preparing to complete a medication reconciliation. Which of the following actions should the nurse complete first?
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is receiving intermittent parenteral potassium chloride. Which of the following conditions should the nurse recognize as an indication for this medication
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for phenytoin extended-release capsules. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
A nurse is preparing to administer IV adenosine to a client. Which of the following effects should the nurse anticipate?
A nurse is assessing a client who has taken omeprazole for over 10 years and recently reported experiencing severe muscle cramps. Which of the following electrolyte imbalances should the nurse conside
A nurse in a community health clinic is preparing to administer the inactivated influenza vaccine to a group of clients. The nurse should recognize that this immunization is contraindicated for which
A nurse is planning care for a client who is experiencing acute alcohol withdrawal. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect to administer?
A nurse is preparing to administer vancomycin IV to a client. Which of the following medications may interact with vancomycin?
A nurse is caring for a client who is diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia. The client refuses to take the prescribed medication and states they would like to try saw palmetto. Which of the fol
A nurse is assessing a client who has a continuous IV infusion. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings is a manifestation of fluid overload?
A nurse is reviewing the medical history of a client prior to medication administration and notes a history of an anaphylactic reaction to penicillin. The nurse should identify that which of the follo
A nurse is preparing to administer regular insulin to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
A nurse is preparing to administer atropine 0.02 mg/kg via IV bolus to a school-age child who weighs 30 kg. Available is 0.4 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round your answer to the n
ATI RN Pharmacology 2023 proctored examA nurse is mixing NPH insulin and regular insulin prior to administration. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving magnesium sulfate IV bolus for preeclampsia. The client's respiratory rate is 6/min and they have absent deep tendon reflexes. Which of the following me
A nurse is caring for a client who has an infection and has been taking penicillin. Which of the following statements by the client should the nurse identify as the priority to report to the provider?
A nurse is teaching a client how to use patient-controlled analgesia with morphine. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving propofol for an outpatient colonoscopy. Which of the following is a priority for the nurse to monitor?
A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Which of the following client findings should the nurse identify as an adverse effect of TPN administration?
A nurse in a provider's office is evaluating the effectiveness of alendronate for a client who has osteoporosis. Which of the following diagnostic results should the nurse review?