ATI RN
ATI RN pharmacology 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer phenobarbital 30 mg PO to a client. Available is phenobarbital 20 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Calculation: (30 mg / 20 mg) * 5 mL = 7.5 mL.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has had a stroke and is having difficulty with dressing and toileting. With which of the following therapists should the nurse schedule a referral for the client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: An occupational therapist aids with ADLs like dressing and toileting.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client about fire safety at home. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A damp cloth filters smoke and toxins, aiding safe evacuation.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a first dose of amoxicillin. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider immediately?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Wheezing indicates airway constriction, a sign of anaphylaxis requiring immediate intervention.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a group of uninsured clients in the emergency department of a private hospital. Which of the following actions should the nurse identify as a violation of a client's rights according to the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA)?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: EMTALA mandates screening and stabilization before referral, violated by sending for evaluation elsewhere.