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ATI RN Pharmacology 2019 Exam 6 Questions

Question 1 of 5

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 following medications is contraindicated for this client?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Ceftriaxone, a cephalosporin, may cause cross-reactivity in penicillin-allergic patients, making it contraindicated.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Daily weight monitoring detects fluid imbalances, a common TPN complication, ensuring timely intervention.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is interviewing a client who reports a desire to quit smoking. Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse expect the provider to prescribe?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Bupropion reduces nicotine cravings and withdrawal, making it a common choice for smoking cessation.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is monitoring for an infusion reaction for a client who is receiving a dose of IV amphotericin B. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the client is experiencing an acute infusion reaction?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Fever is a hallmark of acute infusion reactions to amphotericin B, indicating hypersensitivity and requiring immediate attention.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is preparing to administer propranolol to a client. Which of the following should the nurse assess prior to administering this medication?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Propranolol, a beta-blocker, lowers heart rate; assessing heart rate ensures it's safe to administer, avoiding bradycardia.

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