ATI RN
Proctored Pharmacology ATI Questions
Question 1 of 5
A client with a urinary tract infection (UTI) is prescribed ciprofloxacin. Which instruction should the nurse provide to the client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
A client is taking naproxen following an exacerbation of rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following statements by the client requires further discussion?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The client stating that they have been taking an antacid to help with indigestion while on naproxen requires further discussion as it can indicate gastrointestinal distress or potential interactions between the medications. Antacids may affect the absorption of naproxen or lead to other complications, so it is important for the nurse to address this statement with the client.
Question 3 of 5
A client is taking atorvastatin for hyperlipidemia. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider immediately?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Muscle pain should be reported immediately as it can indicate rhabdomyolysis, a severe adverse effect of atorvastatin. Rhabdomyolysis is characterized by muscle pain, weakness, and can lead to serious complications such as kidney damage, making it crucial for the nurse to notify the provider promptly.
Question 4 of 5
A healthcare professional is preparing to administer morphine 4 mg IV to a client. Available is morphine 10 mg/mL. How many mL should the healthcare professional administer?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
A client in a coronary care unit is being admitted after CPR post cardiac arrest. The client is receiving IV lidocaine at 2 mg/min. When the client asks the nurse why he is receiving that medication, the nurse should explain that it has which of the following actions?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.