NE 188 - Pharmacology 1 - Final - ATI Review
A nurse at a community mental health center is teaching a group of clients about fluoxetine. The nurse should inform the clients that which of the following medications interacts adversely with fluoxetine?
A) Aspirin
A nurse is teaching a client about selecting injection sites for insulin. Which of the following sites should the nurse recommend as best for injection? A) The abdomen below the costal margins to the illiac crests B) The outer aspects of the upper arms C) The anterior surface of the thighs D) The upper back in the scapular area
A) The abdomen below the costal margins to the illiac crests
Mixing Insulins: A nurse is preparing to administer an insulin injection. Which of the following needles should the nurse select? A) 21 gauge, 1 1/2-inch needle B) 30 gauge, 5/8-inch needle C) 23 gauge, 1-inch needle D) 25 gauge, 1/4-inch needle
B) 30 gauge, 5/8-inch needle
The proper needle length when giving an intramuscular injection in the ventrogluteal area to an average-sized adult is which of the following?
C) 1 1/2 inches
A nurse is caring for a client how has a left hip fracture and is prescribe a morphine IV bolus as needed for pain. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects? A) Diarrhea B) Tachypnea C) Sedation D) Polyuria
C) Sedation
A nurse is preparing to administer hydrocodone to a client who reports throbbing pain following a back injury. The nurse should document that the client is experiencing which of the following types of pain? A) idiopathic B) neuropathic C) visceral D) somatic
D) somatic The nurse should identify that the client who has a back injury is experiencing somatic pain, which affects the bones, joints, and muscles of the body.
Pain Management - A nurse is planning to administer a dose of intravenous morphine sulfate for a postoperative patient. Which of the following is a pain management protocol that should be used by the nurse in this situation?
Have an opioid antagonist available during the administration