ATI RN
ATI Pharmacology 2 Quiz Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
When beginning herbal products, the nurse understands that the best way to identify allergic or other adverse reactions is to have the client:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Using one herbal preparation at a time allows easier identification of any allergic or adverse reactions.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting with care of a client who has a prescription for 3,000 mL of intravenous fluids over the next 24 hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round to the nearest whole number)
Correct Answer: Rate = 3,000 mL / 24 hr = 125 mL/hr, rounded to the nearest whole number.
Rationale:
Question 3 of 5
A patient at a rehabilitation center is prescribed erythromycin. The nurse is reviewing the patient's medication list, checking to see if there are medications that should not be taken with this antibiotic. One medication is found. What medication should not be taken with erythromycin?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Erythromycin inhibits lovastatin metabolism via CYP3A4, increasing the risk of statin-related side effects like rhabdomyolysis.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who is being discharged with a prescription for tetracycline. Which of the following statements, if made by the client, demonstrates an understanding of the discharge instructions?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Tetracycline increases photosensitivity, so avoiding sun exposure, like a beach vacation, is appropriate.
Question 5 of 5
When beginning herbal products, the nurse understands that the best way to identify allergic or other adverse reactions is to have the client:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Using one herbal preparation at a time allows easier identification of any allergic or adverse reactions.