ATI PN Pharmacology Quiz Proctored Exam Practice Questions - Set 15

A nurse is preparing to administer haloperidol 5 mg IM to a client. Available is haloperidol 50 mg/mL. How many ml. 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.)

If injection sites are not rotated regularly, the patient with diabetes mellitus may suffer from which of the following?

Your patient is allergic to penicillin. He may also have a cross-allergy to which class of antibiotics?

A nurse is preparing to administer dexamethasone 3 mg PO. Available is dexamethasone 1.5 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Which of the following orders would the LPN question in a patient with Type I diabetes?

The nurse is admitting a patient to the acute care floor. While obtaining the history, the client tells the nurse she is allergic to penicillin. Which of the following medications, if ordered by the physician, would be safe for this client?

The nurse is screening a group of clients. Which client has the greatest risk for developing type 2 diabetes?

Before administering cefazolin (Ancef), the nurse checks for a previous allergic reaction to:

Before starting antimicrobial therapy, the nurse assesses a patient for possible drug allergy. Which of the following complaints should alert the nurse to a drug allergy?