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Pharmacology Across the Lifespan ATI Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
The patient receives imipramine (Tofranil) as treatment for depression. He is admitted to the emergency department following an intentional overdose of this medication. What will the priority assessment by the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse completes medication education for the client receiving antihistamines. The nurse evaluates that learning has occurred when the client makes which statement?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
Which drug is associated with increased lipoprotein levels?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ), a thiazide diuretic, can increase low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and triglycerides at high doses (50 mg or more) by altering lipid metabolism. Furosemide, a loop diuretic, primarily affects fluid balance without significant lipid impact. Spironolactone and triamterene, potassium-sparing diuretics, do not typically elevate lipoprotein levels.
Question 4 of 5
A 60-year-old patient with diabetes has a blood pressure reading of 150/96 mmHg. After three months of increased exercise and decreased calories, the patient has lost 10 lbs (4.54 kg). The patient’s follow-up blood pressure is 142/94 mmHg. Which medication does the family nurse practitioner prescribe?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
Benefits of the electronic health record for health care providers include:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.