ATI RN
ATI Pharmacology Final Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse can prevent medication errors by following which principles? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B,C
Rationale: Following the rights of medication administration and using two identifiers prevent errors.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is developing a care plan for a client who will be self-administering a metered-dose inhaler. Which statement reflects a measurable outcome?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Demonstration is a measurable outcome. It allows the nurse to pick any errors in the performance of the task in real time and hence corrections can be made.
Question 3 of 5
A client who has received chemotherapy has a critically low platelet count. The nurse expects which drug or drug class to be used to stimulate platelet cell production?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Oprelvekin promotes platelet production.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse can prevent medication errors by following which principles? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B,C
Rationale: Following the rights of medication administration and using two identifiers prevent errors.
Question 5 of 5
A client who has received some traumatic news is panicking and asks for some medication to help settle down. The nurse anticipates giving which drug that is most appropriate for this situation?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Diazepam, a benzodiazepine, is used to manage acute anxiety and panic.