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ATI PN Pharmacology Proctored Exam Practice Questions - Set 6

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Question 1 of 16Single-Select Multiple Choice

After administering a medication to a client, the nurse realizes that the client was given another client's drug. What must the nurse do next?

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Question 2 of 16Single-Select Multiple Choice

When preparing medications for delivery to an assigned patient, the nurse should check each medication for accuracy of drug and dose:

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Question 3 of 16Single-Select Multiple Choice

The nurse is reviewing medication errors. Which situation is an example of a medication error?

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Question 4 of 16Single-Select Multiple Choice

The nurse notes that the patient is scratching and has hives 2 hours after receiving a dose of antibiotic medication. The patient soon starts having difficulty breathing and his blood pressure drops. What is the correct analysis of the patient's condition?

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Question 5 of 16Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is administering a dose of insulin to a patient. To practice nursing safely and effectively, the nurse should:

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Question 6 of 16Single-Select Multiple Choice

How will the nurse administer a nitroglycerin sublingual tablet to the patient?

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Question 7 of 16Single-Select Multiple Choice

The nurse administering medications to a client is aware that the primary reason that most drugs are administered orally is because the oral route:

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Question 8 of 16Single-Select Multiple Choice

When the nurse brings pills to the patient, the patient is unable to hold the paper cup with the medications. What should the nurse do?

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Question 9 of 16Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse has prepared the 9:00 AM client medications for administration but is called off the unit briefly. Who can distribute these medications to clients?

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Question 10 of 16Single-Select Multiple Choice

Why does the nurse administer lorazepam intramuscularly (IM) to the patient rather than into the subcutaneous tissue?

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Question 11 of 16Single-Select Multiple Choice

When preparing to administer an intradermal injection to an adult, the nurse ensures that the dose amount does not exceed 0.1 mL. A 1 mL tuberculin syringe is used with a 25-gauge needle and is administered at which angle?

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Question 12 of 16Single-Select Multiple Choice

The graduate nurse is aware that the count of the unit's narcotics and controlled substances at the change of shifts should involve:

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Question 13 of 16Single-Select Multiple Choice

The physician orders Zestril 15 mg po daily for hypertension. The medication is supplied in 5-mg tablets. How many tablets will the nurse administer?

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Question 14 of 16Single-Select Multiple Choice

Which pain medication may be administered to the patient as needed?

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Question 15 of 16Single-Select Multiple Choice

The nurse is to administer the patient's next dose of vancomycin at 9:30 a.m. What time will the nurse draw the patient's blood to check the trough vancomycin level?

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Question 16 of 16Single-Select Multiple Choice

A patient is to receive insulin Regular and insulin NPH. How will the nurse draw up the insulins for administration?

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