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ATI pharmacology final proctored exam Practice Questions

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Question 1 of 16Single-Select Multiple Choice

A client frequently takes diphenhydramine (Benadryl) to alleviate his upper respiratory symptoms associated with allergies. Which of the following mechanisms of action applies to diphenhydramine (Benadryl)?

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Question 2 of 16Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a client with an elevated serum potassium level of 6.0 mEq/L (3.5-5.0 mEq/L). Which scheduled medication should the nurse plan to administer?

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Question 3 of 16Single-Select Multiple Choice

The nurse is administering an estrogen blocker to a client diagnosed with advanced breast cancer. Which of the following side effects will the nurse caution the client regarding?

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Question 4 of 16Single-Select Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client who has begun to take sertraline (Zoloft) for newly diagnosed depression. Which of the following conditions is associated with an overdose of this medication class?

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Question 5 of 16Multiple-Select / Select All That Apply (SATA)

A client is taking cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril) for acute muscle spasms of the back. The nurse educates the client on which possible anticholinergic side effects associated with this medication? (Select all that apply)

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Question 6 of 16Single-Select Multiple Choice

A client admitted to the hospital has been placed on furosemide (Lasix) for the treatment of heart failure. Which side effect should the nurse monitor for associated with furosemide (Lasix)?

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Question 7 of 16Multiple-Select / Select All That Apply (SATA)

The nurse is educating student nurses on the difference between the upper and lower respiratory tract. Which medications are primarily used for upper respiratory conditions?

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Question 8 of 16Single-Select Multiple Choice

A diabetic client who is currently taking metformin is ordered a computerized tomography (CT) scan with contrast. The nurse understands that the client's metformin should be discontinued how many hours before receiving intravenous (IV) contrast?

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Question 9 of 16Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is teaching a patient about the use of sildenafil (Viagra) for erectile dysfunction. Which statement by the patient indicates understanding of the teaching?

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Question 10 of 16Single-Select Multiple Choice

The nurse is performing education to a client diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Which of the following contraindications for anticholinergic would the nurse include for donepezil (Aricept)?

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Question 11 of 16Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a client who overdosed on morphine and has a respiratory rate of 6/min. Which medication should the nurse plan to administer?

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Question 12 of 16Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is teaching a client who has bipolar disorder about lithium. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?

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Question 13 of 16Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is teaching a client with a new diagnosis of asthma. Which of the following medications should the nurse instruct the client to use when experiencing an acute asthma attack?

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Question 14 of 16Single-Select Multiple Choice

A client presents to the healthcare setting with a diagnosis of chronic liver failure. The nurse understands this will affect which step of pharmacokinetics?

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Question 15 of 16Single-Select Multiple Choice

A client presents to the clinic with intense itching at night and is diagnosed with Pinworms. The nurse anticipates the client would be placed on which medication to treat this condition?

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Question 16 of 16Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for lithium to treat bipolar disorder. The nurse should instruct the client to ensure an adequate intake of which of the following dietary elements?

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