ATI LPN
ATI PN Custom Pharmacology Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which statement about a clinical care pathway is true?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Clinical care pathways standardize care based on best practices.
Question 2 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.
Question 3 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 4 of 5
Which is the best description of a toxic reaction to a drug?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A toxic reaction is a harmful adverse effect that can cause injury or death, distinguishing it from dependence or cravings.
Question 5 of 5
Which step of the nursing process is used when the nurse identifies the therapeutic intent of a prescribed medication?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Implementation involves executing the care plan, including identifying medication intent.