ATI RN
ATI RN Pharmacology 2019 Exam 6 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a gastric ulcer and a new prescription for ranitidine. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Antacids can reduce ranitidine absorption. Spacing them 1 hour apart ensures optimal efficacy, showing client understanding.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is monitoring for an infusion reaction for a client who is receiving a dose of IV amphotericin B. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the client is experiencing an acute infusion reaction?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Fever is a hallmark of acute infusion reactions to amphotericin B, indicating hypersensitivity and requiring immediate attention.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is administrating ferrous sulfate elixir to a client who has iron deficiency anemia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Administering ferrous sulfate through a straw prevents tooth staining, a common side effect of the elixir.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a prescription for erythromycin lactobionate IV bolus. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Erythromycin can cause ototoxicity, requiring monitoring for hearing loss to detect early adverse effects.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer medications to a client and discovers a medication error. The nurse should recognize that which of the following staff members is responsible for completing an incident report?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The nurse identifying the error completes the incident report to document details accurately for quality improvement.