ATI RN
ATI Pharmacology NRSG 106 Fletcher Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
During the administration of finasteride, the nurse must remember which important precaution?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Finasteride can cause birth defects in male fetuses if handled by pregnant women, necessitating precautions to avoid contact with crushed or broken tablets, making option C critical.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 58-year-old client who has a low oxygen saturation. The nurse is reviewing the client's data to create a plan of care. Complete the diagram by drawing arrows to connect the condition and two parameters the nurse should monitor to assess the client's progress.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Monitoring lung sounds and chest expansion directly assesses respiratory function and oxygen delivery, critical for low oxygen saturation, making option C relevant.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who has type 1 diabetes about insulin administration. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Drawing up regular insulin before NPH prevents contamination, ensuring accurate dosing, indicating understanding, making option C correct.
Question 4 of 5
When a patient is taking an adrenergic agonist drug, the nurse expects to observe which effect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Adrenergic agonists stimulate beta-1 receptors, increasing heart rate as part of the sympathetic response, making option C the expected effect.
Question 5 of 5
A patient has prescriptions for two inhalers. One inhaler is a bronchodilator, and the other is a corticosteroid. Which instruction regarding these inhalers will the nurse give to the patient?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Using the bronchodilator first opens airways, enhancing the corticosteroid's delivery to the lungs, improving efficacy, making option A the correct instruction.