ATI LPN
ATI LPN Pharmacology 2023 Questions
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Question 1 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 2 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is experiencing oxycodone toxicity. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Oxycodone toxicity causes sedation due to CNS depression, with bradycardia, pinpoint pupils, and respiratory depression, not tachycardia , dilated pupils , or tachypnea .
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for ceftriaxone. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ceftriaxone may cause a maculopapular rash as an allergic reaction. Urine , constipation , and edema aren't common effects.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has been taking methimazole for 2 months for the treatment of a thyroid imbalance. Which of the following findings indicates that the medication is effective?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Methimazole treats hyperthyroidism; weight gain shows normalized metabolism. Menstrual flow , breath sounds , and libido aren't direct indicators.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is planning to administer medications to a client who has trigeminal neuralgia. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer to manage the client's pain?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Carbamazepine is the first-line treatment for trigeminal neuralgia, stabilizing nerve membranes to reduce pain. Lorazepam , Fluoxetine , and Methylphenidate are not indicated.