ATI Week 11 Flashcards
Which of the following drug classifications in the first line of therapy for treating open-angle glaucoma?
Beta blockers
Which of the following drugs, used to treat open-angle glaucoma, should primary care providers use with caution for a client who is taking propranolol?
Betaxolol
The primary care provider prescribes pilocarpine [Cholinergic Drug] for the client. Which of the following information should he include when instructing the client about instilling pilocarpine [Cholinergic Drug] eye drops?
Apply gentle pressure to the nasolacrimal duct after instillation
The PCP continues to instruct the client about using pilocarpine [Cholinergic Drug]. He tells the client to watch for and report which of the following A/E of this drug?
Blurred vision
Headache
Visual floaters
The client returns to the PCP after 1 week. He is sweating and reports urinary urgency. He suspects systemic effects from the pilocarpine {Cholinergic Drug}. Which of the following drugs can reverse systemic toxicity from pilocarpine?
Atropine sulfate
Which of the following drugs blocks beta-adrenergic receptors and thereby decreases IOP by reducing the amount of aqueous fluid humor produced?
Betaxolol
A nurse is planning atraumatic care for a pre-school aged child. Which of the following should the nurse include in the plan of care?
- Perform nursing assessments outside the play area
- Apply EMLA cream before administering an IM injection
- Explain a procedure using the childs favorite toy
A nurse is preparing to administer 5 mL of oral liquid medication to a 10-month-old infant. Which of the following devices should the nurse use to measure the medication?
Oral syringe
A nurse is caring for an 18 month-old child who has a prescription for a medication to be administered IM injection. Which of the following interventions should the nurse perform?
Restrain the toddler while administering the injection
A nurse is planning to administer a liquid oral medication to a preschool aged child who is refusing to take the medication. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Ask the child why they are refusing the medicine
A nurse is caring for a child who is dehydrated. Which of the following findings is consistent with severe dehydration?
Absence of tears
A charge nurse is reviewing techniques for the safe administration of medications to children with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Confirm chemotherapy medication dosages using the body surface area nomogram
A nurse is preparing to administer a dose of liquid meds to a 6 month old infant. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Offer the infant a feeding after administering the med
A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about administering IM injection to children. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Do NOT inject more than 1mm for an IM injection in infants
A nurse is planning to administer an IM med to a 2 month old infant. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Use a 25 gauge needle for the injection