ATI LPN
ATI PN Custom Pharmacology Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which phenomenon occurs in the body as a person ages?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Aging leads to a decrease in lean body mass due to changes in cells and tissues.
Question 2 of 5
Which assessment finding is considered primary objective information?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Objective information is measurable and factual, like a reported temperature of 88.8F, unlike subjective reports of feelings or observations.
Question 3 of 5
Which action should be implemented next when a patient states they are allergic to the medication the nurse is ready to administer?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Withholding the medication and notifying the prescriber is the safest action to prevent an allergic reaction.
Question 4 of 5
Which effect of protein binding on drugs in the bloodstream is accurate?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Protein binding can cause drug accumulation by limiting its ability to cross membranes due to high molecular mass.
Question 5 of 5
Which statement about a clinical care pathway is true?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Clinical care pathways standardize care based on best practices.