ATI RN
ATI Pharmacology Final Exam I Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has a stage 2 pressure injury. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Partial thickness skin loss with red tissue in the wound bed is characteristic of a stage 2 pressure injury.
Question 2 of 5
A client is currently taking bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol) to help with diarrhea. The nurse would educate the client on which adverse effect associated with bismuth subsalicylate?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale:
Tongue discoloration is a common and benign side effect of bismuth subsalicylate. The medication can cause the tongue and stool to turn black temporarily.
Question 3 of 5
A client recently diagnosed with glaucoma is placed on a prostaglandin analogue. Which of the following medications would fall under the medication category prostaglandin analogue?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bimatoprost is a prostaglandin analogue used to reduce intraocular pressure in patients with glaucoma or ocular hypertension.
Question 4 of 5
A patient refuses medication. Which is the nurse's first action?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Exploring with the patient the reasons for not wanting to take the medication is the appropriate first step. This approach allows the nurse to understand the patient's perspective, address any concerns or misconceptions.
Question 5 of 5
Normal range for oxygen saturation via pulse oximeter is?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct range for oxygen saturation via pulse oximeter is indeed 95-100%. This range includes all values considered normal for a healthy individual.