ATI RN
ATI Pharmacology Test Bank Questions
Question 1 of 5
Why is it important to monitor ins and outs in patients using ACE inhibitors?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: It is crucial to monitor ins and outs in patients using ACE inhibitors to assess for renal impairment. ACE inhibitors can affect renal function, potentially leading to renal impairment. Monitoring the patient's fluid balance helps in early recognition of any renal issues and allows for timely interventions to prevent complications.
Question 2 of 5
What is a common side effect that typically occurs with the initial therapy of Nitroglycerine as a result of increased vasodilation?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Headache is a common side effect associated with the initial therapy of Nitroglycerine due to its vasodilatory properties. The vasodilation caused by Nitroglycerine leads to relaxation of blood vessels, including those in the head, which can result in headaches. This side effect is considered normal and is often transient, diminishing with continued use of the medication.
Question 3 of 5
When using Nitroglycerine (transdermal), how many hours should you be nitrate-free each day?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
What is the action of Metformin?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following drugs has a therapeutic effect that prevents thromboembolic events?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.