ATI RN
ATI Pharmacology 2 Quiz Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing a presentation for coworkers about the various herbal remedies clients might report using. Which of the following should she include as an herbal supplement clients might use to treat menopause-related hot flashes?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Black cohosh is widely used and studied for reducing menopause-related hot flashes.
Question 2 of 5
What advice should the nurse offer a patient who takes ciprofloxacin and has diarrhea?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Increasing fluid intake prevents dehydration from diarrhea, a priority in management.
Question 3 of 5
Which adverse effect unique to vancomycin is caused by histamine release?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Red-man syndrome, caused by histamine release, results in flushing during rapid vancomycin infusion.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following drugs inhibit bacterial beta-lactamase?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Zosyn contains tazobactam, a beta-lactamase inhibitor, enhancing piperacillin's effectiveness.
Question 5 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: