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ATI PN Med Surg Pharm Competence Proctored Exam Practice Questions

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Question 1 of 10Calculation / Fill-in-the-Blank (Numeric)

A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride (NaCl) 750 mL IV to infuse over 8 hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

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Question 2 of 10Calculation / Fill-in-the-Blank (Numeric)

A nurse is preparing to administer hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg PO every 8 hr. The amount available is hydrochlorothiazide 50 mg/tab. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth/whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

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Question 3 of 10Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is reviewing the chart of a client who is scheduled to have radiological studies of the kidneys performed with the use of IV contrast dye. Which of the following client medications should the nurse withhold prior to the examination?

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Question 4 of 10Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. The nurse misread the client's morning fasting blood glucose level as 210 mg/dL instead of 120 mg/dL and administered the insulin dose appropriate for a reading over 200 mg/dL. Which of the following actions should the nurse identify as the priority?

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Question 5 of 10Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is to start taking enteric-coated naproxen for rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following client statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?

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Question 6 of 10Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has cancer and is receiving opioids for pain relief. The client has a new prescription for docusate PO daily. When collecting data from the client, which of the following therapeutic effects of docusate should the nurse expect?

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Question 7 of 10Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse on a medical unit is planning to administer a nicotine transdermal patch to a female client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to include?

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Question 8 of 10Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has multiple sclerosis and a new prescription for baclofen. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

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Question 9 of 10Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is collecting data from an older adult client who has been taking digoxin for the past several months. For which of the following manifestations of digoxin toxicity should the nurse monitor?

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Question 10 of 10Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 day postoperative following gynecologic surgery and reports incisional pain. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

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