Pharmacology ATI Proctored Exam 2023

Question 1 of 5

The client with angina is being discharged to home. The nurse is instructing the client on dietary changes. What should be included in this teaching?

A. Decrease salt and fat intake and limit alcohol intake. B. There are no dietary restrictions for a person diagnosed with angina. C. Limit smoking and increase protein and sugar intake. D. Increase fruits, vegetables, and foods high in cholesterol.

Question 2 of 5

A client has ordered a thrombolytic medication for the treatment of CVA. Which type of stroke should not be treated with a thrombolytic?

A. Hemorrhagic stroke B. Thrombotic stroke C. Both types can be treated with a thrombolytic D. Neither type can be treated with a thrombolytic

Question 3 of 5

The client asks the nurse about common side effects of calcium channel blockers. What should the nurse include in client teaching?

A. Headache B. Constipation C. Epistaxis D. Dysuria

Question 4 of 5

A client has been prescribed a calcium channel blocker for angina. The nurse knows this medication should NOT be used with caution in combination with which drug classes?

A. NSAIDs B. Cardiac glycosides C. Beta blockers D. None of the above

Question 5 of 5

When a client is discharged with nitroglycerin (Nitrostat), what should the nurse include in client education?

A. "Your chest pain should go away with one tablet." B. "If your chest pain doesn't go away after three tablets, call 911; you might be having a heart attack." C. "If your chest pain doesn't go away with one tablet, you can repeat the dose as many times as you need to." D. "Be sure to call 911 before you take any tablets."

Pharmacology ATI Proctored Exam 2023

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