ATI RN
Pharmacological Lifespan Treatment Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching nursing students about the use of alpha-adrenergic antagonists. Which statement by the student indicates the *need for further teaching*?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
What is the difference between physiological dependence and physical dependence?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
What is the most effective treatment method for the nausea and vomiting that accompanies chemotherapy?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Administering an antiemetic prior to chemotherapy (A) is the most effective method to prevent nausea and vomiting, as it blocks the emetic response before it starts. Post-administration (B) treats rather than prevents, increased fluids (C) may help hydration but not nausea directly, and herbal remedies (D) lack consistent evidence for efficacy in this context.
Question 4 of 5
A client states, 'I get so sick to my stomach after chemo, why can't they just put it directly into my tumor?' what’s the best response?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
You are working with an individual newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. The patient reports they can adhere to the appropriate dietary lifestyle and want to trial this along with something 'natural' in addition to dietary changes to see if they can bring their fasting blood glucose level down. Based on USDA research, which of the following can the advanced practice nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.