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ATI NUR 104 Final Assessment Fundamentals Questions

Extract:

A nurse is reviewing a client's admission record. The nurse of several medications. Which of the following factors should the nurse recognize is of primary consideration when determining the schedule of administration?


Question 1 of 5

Specific characteristics of the medications

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Medication characteristics, such as pharmacokinetics and food requirements, dictate the administration schedule for safety and efficacy. Pharmacy availability, policies, and home schedules are secondary.

Extract:

A nurse is caring for a client who has schizophrenia and is experiencing hallucinations. The provider prescribes chlorpromazine 50 mg IM every 4 hr as needed. Available is chlorpromazine Injection 25 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)


Question 2 of 5

Correct Answer: 2

Rationale: Calculate: 50 mg ÷ 25 mg/mL = 2 mL.

Extract:

A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about transcribing prescriptions. Which of the following examples should the nurse include in the instructions?


Question 3 of 5

Losartan 50.0 mg, PO, QD

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Metformin 500 mg, 1 tablet, PO, daily is clear and avoids risky abbreviations. Losartan uses a trailing zero, qd is discouraged, and HS is less preferred than explicit terms.

Extract:

A nurse is caring for a client who has a hip fracture that requires surgical repair. Which of the following health care professionals is responsible for obtaining informed consent from the client for the procedure?


Question 4 of 5

Surgeon

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The surgeon is responsible for obtaining informed consent, explaining risks, benefits, and alternatives. Other roles may assist or educate but do not obtain consent.

Extract:

A nurse on a medical unit is planning care for an older adult client who takes several medications. Which of the following prescribed medications places the client at risk for orthostatic hypotension? (Select all that apply.)


Question 5 of 5

Atorvastatin

Correct Answer: B,C,D

Rationale: Telmisartan (AR
B), Duloxetine (SNRI), and Furosemide (diuretic) can cause orthostatic hypotension. Atorvastatin and Clopidogrel do not.

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