ATI LPN
ATI LPN Pharmacology 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for nitroglycerin transdermal patches to treat angina. The nurse should inform the client that which of the following manifestations is an adverse effect of the medication?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Headache is common due to vasodilation. Polyuria , tinnitus , and hypertension aren't typical.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who states she recently started taking garlic as an herbal supplement. The nurse should advise the client to stop taking garlic due to a potential reaction with which of the following client medications?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Garlic increases bleeding risk with warfarin. No significant interactions with dicloxacillin , esomeprazole , or hydrochlorothiazide .
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is taking sumatriptan. Which of the following reports indicates a therapeutic response to the medication?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Sumatriptan treats migraines; headache absence is the therapeutic goal. It doesn't affect mood , bone mass , or chest pain .
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a 13-month-old child following administration of the measles mumps rubella (MMR) Immunization. Which of the following statements by the nurse is appropriate?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Second MMR dose is at 4-6 years per CDC. Not at 3 years , not two more in 2 years , and titers aren't routine.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking allopurinol. Which of the following laboratory findings indicates the medication has been effective?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Allopurinol lowers uric acid for gout treatment. Triglycerides , albumin , and potassium aren't affected.