ATI RN
Medication Administration NCLEX Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Your individual (person served) complains of a headache. You should:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Consulting the nurse ensures appropriate treatment, as medications must match the ordered indication.
Question 2 of 5
A psychotropic medication such as Clozapine (Clozaril) and Risperidone (Risperdal) are used to treat:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: These are antipsychotics used for mental illnesses like schizophrenia.
Question 3 of 5
One of your individuals has started a new medication and you notice that he is sleeping more than he did before. You should:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Reporting to the nurse allows for evaluation of potential side effects like sedation.
Question 4 of 5
Side effects of medications used for hypertension include:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Orthostatic hypotension is a frequent side effect due to blood pressure lowering.
Question 5 of 5
Aluminum carbonate, calcium carbonate and magnesium hydroxide are all used to treat:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: These antacids relieve upset stomach by neutralizing acid.