ATI LPN
ATI LPN Pharmacology Exam I Questions
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Question 1 of 5
Which assessment finding indicates that the patient is at risk from polypharmacy? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B
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Correct Answer: A,B
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1. A: Using four different pharmacies for 16 prescriptions increases the risk of drug interactions, duplications, and adverse effects due to lack of oversight.
2. B: Taking five medications for hypertension increases the risk of drug interactions, side effects, and non-adherence, indicating polypharmacy.
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- C: Having a family member administer eyedrops does not directly indicate polypharmacy.
- D: Warfarin monitoring is necessary but does not directly indicate polypharmacy.
- E: Allergies to specific substances do not necessarily indicate polypharmacy.
- Options F and G were not provided but would likely be incorrect unless they directly relate to multiple medications or pharmacies.
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