ATI Pharmacology

Question 1 of 5

A client is starting therapy with cisplatin. Which of the following findings should the nurse instruct the client to report?

A. Tinnitus B. Nausea C. Constipation D. Weight gain

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is providing discharge instructions for a client who has a new prescription for an antihypertensive medication. Which of the following statements should the nurse give?

A. Be sure to limit your potassium intake while taking the medication. B. You should check your blood pressure every 8 hours while taking this medication. C. Your medication dosage will be increased if you develop tachycardia. D. Change positions slowly when you move from sitting to standing.

Question 3 of 5

A client has a new prescription for a Nitroglycerin transdermal patch for Angina Pectoris. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

A. Remove the patch each evening. B. Do not cut the patch in half even if angina attacks are under control. C. Remove the nitroglycerin patch for 30 min if a headache occurs. D. Apply a new patch every 48 hours.

Question 4 of 5

A client has a prescription for Bethanechol to treat urinary retention. Which of the following findings is a manifestation of muscarinic stimulation?

A. Dry mouth B. Hypertension C. Excessive perspiration D. Fecal impaction

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client in an outpatient facility who has been taking Acarbose for type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse plan to monitor?

A. WBC B. Serum potassium C. Platelet count D. Liver function test

ATI Pharmacology

Skildor

ATI RN

ATI RN