ATI RN PHARMACOLOGY > ATI > ATI RN pharmacology exam 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM UPDATED QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ACCURATE ANSWERS VER (All)
The nurse prepares to administer nitroglycerin topical ointment to a client who has angina. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? -Apply the ointment using the index finger -Mass... age the ointment into the client's skin -Cover the applied ointment with cotton gauze -Apply the ointment using a dose-measuring applicator Answers: Apply the ointment using a dose-measuring applicator Explanation: The nurse should apply the ointment using a dosemeasuring applicator. This allows the nurse to measure the correct dose the client is to receive. The nurse prepares to administer digoxin to a client. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a contraindication to the client receiving this medication? -Blood pressure 180/70 mmHg -Oxygen saturation rate 94% -Heart rate 51 beats/minute -Respiratory rate 21 breaths/minute Answers: Heart rate 51 beats/minute The nurse should identify that if the client's heart rate is less than 60 beats/minute, the medication should be withheld, and the provider should be notified. A nurse reviewes laboratory reports for a client who has Clostridium difficile infection and is receiving vancomycin. Which results should the nurse report to the provider before administering the next dose? -Serum creatinine 2.5 mg/dL -Serum potassium 4.8 mEq/L -Hemtoacrit 46% -Serum glucose 110 mg/dL Answers: Serum creatinine 2.5 mg/dL Vancomycin is ephrotoxic and can result in renal failure, which is indicated by elevated levels of creatinine above the expected reference range of 0.5 to 1.3 mg/dL. The nurse should report this laboratory value to the provider before administering any further doses of the medication. [Show More]
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