ATI LPN
ATI PN Custom Pharmacology Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which symptom is the most common with a hypersensitivity reaction to a medication?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Urticaria (hives) is the most common symptom of hypersensitivity reactions.
Question 2 of 5
Which life stage pertains to a 40-year-old patient?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A 40-year-old is classified as an 'Adult' per developmental stages (18-64 years).
Question 3 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 4 of 5
A patient is receiving medication to increase urine output. The patient's urinary output increases significantly and the blood pressure decreases slightly. Which type of side effect is a decrease in blood pressure?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Decreased blood pressure is a common side effect of increased urine output due to fluid loss.
Question 5 of 5
Which factors affect the gastrointestinal absorption of medicines? (Select all that apply.) Select 4 options.
Correct Answer: A,C,D,E
Rationale: A: Blood flow affects absorption rate. C: Enzyme activity impacts metabolism and absorption. D: Gastric pH influences drug solubility. E: Gastric emptying time alters contact duration with absorptive surfaces.