ATI RN
ATI Pharmacology Across the Lifespan Questions
Question 1 of 5
The patient is admitted to the hospital in chronic renal failure and is on several medications. What best describes the nurse’s assessment of this patient?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
A patient looks up the drug he is taking in a drug guide. The patient asks the nurse why the physician prescribed a medication that has a lethal dose measure. What is the best response by the nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
When administering a standard or median effective dose to a patient, the nurse explains that this amount of drug will have which effect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
Literature review reveals that a new drug has a median lethal dose of 10 and a median effective dose of 5. The nurse determines that an error in which times the correct dose is given could be lethal.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
The adolescent is supposed to go to the school nurse at 12:00 to receive his medication for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). He often does not go for the medication. What best describes the nurse’s understanding of this situation?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.