ATI Pharmacology Proctored Exam 2019

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ATI Pharmacology Proctored Exam 2019 Questions

Question 1 of 5

A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for Warfarin. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Warfarin interacts with vitamin K, not potassium. The client needs to be cautious with foods high in vitamin K, not potassium.

Question 2 of 5

A client with a history of preterm labor is reviewing a new prescription for Terbutaline. Which of the following client statements indicates understanding of the teaching?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is C. The client should report increasing intensity, frequency, or duration of contractions to the provider because these are manifestations of preterm labor. This response demonstrates the client's understanding of the importance of monitoring contractions and seeking appropriate medical attention.

Question 3 of 5

A healthcare professional reviewing a client's health record notes a new prescription for Lisinopril 10 mg PO once daily. The healthcare professional should identify this as which of the following types of prescription?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A routine prescription indicates that the medication is to be administered on a regular schedule, typically daily, without a specified termination date or a specific number of doses. In this case, Lisinopril 10 mg PO once daily is to be given regularly until the healthcare provider decides to discontinue it. This type of prescription is common for medications that are part of the client's ongoing treatment regimen.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for Warfarin. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Warfarin interacts with vitamin K, not potassium. The client needs to be cautious with foods high in vitamin K, not potassium.

Question 5 of 5

A client has a prescription for furosemide. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is to 'Eat a diet high in potassium.' Furosemide is a loop diuretic that can cause hypokalemia (low potassium levels). Instructing the client to eat a diet high in potassium can help counteract the potassium-wasting effect of furosemide and prevent hypokalemia.

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