ATI RN
ATI Pharmacology 2 Quiz Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting with care of a client who has a prescription for 3,000 mL of intravenous fluids over the next 24 hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round to the nearest whole number)
Correct Answer: Rate = 3,000 mL / 24 hr = 125 mL/hr, rounded to the nearest whole number.
Rationale:
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client receiving gentamycin IV. Which of the following adverse effects would the nurse report to the physician immediately?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Ototoxicity from gentamicin can cause irreversible hearing loss, requiring immediate reporting.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following is a legal requirement contained in the DSHEA?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: DSHEA requires a disclaimer that supplements are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent disease.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who just received a dose of IV ampicillin. Which of the following client reactions requires priority intervention by the nurse?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Wheezing may indicate a severe allergic reaction or anaphylaxis, requiring immediate intervention.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who is being discharged with a prescription for tetracycline. Which of the following statements, if made by the client, demonstrates an understanding of the discharge instructions?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Tetracycline increases photosensitivity, so avoiding sun exposure, like a beach vacation, is appropriate.