ATI LPN
ATI PN Custom Pharmacology Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which aspect of genetic makeup is most likely to alter a person's response to medication?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Genetic variations in drug-metabolizing enzymes primarily affect metabolism.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 500 mg PO. Available is amoxicillin 250 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: 500 mg ÷ 250 mg/tablet = 2 tablets.
Question 3 of 5
Which goal is a measurable statement for a patient taking insulin injections?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: This goal is measurable with a specific timeframe (2 weeks) for self-administration.
Question 4 of 5
Which statement correctly distinguishes a nursing diagnosis from a medical diagnosis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Nursing diagnoses address functional responses, unlike medical diagnoses which focus on disease.
Question 5 of 5
Which life stage pertains to a 65-year-old patient?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The term 'Older adult' is used for individuals 65 years and older, making it the correct choice for a 65-year-old.