ATI: Pharmacology Made Easy 4.0
Module 2 Quiz With Accurate Solutions
Primary care providers prescribe drug dosages for children using which of the following
information? (Select all that apply)
A. Body surface area
B. Age
C. Weight
D. Drug properties
E. Developmental level - ANSWER-A, B, C, D
An older adult patient may be at risk for drug toxicity due to which of the following
physiologic changes associated with aging?
A. reduced hepatic blood flow
B. increased glomerular filtration rate
C. reduced body fat
D. increased gastric mobility - ANSWER-A
You are helping a patient learn how to give himself an insulin injection. Which of the
following is the best method for evaluating effective learning?
A. verbally quiz a family member
B. instruct the client to complete a written test
C. have the client demonstration an insulin injection
D. ask the client several key questions about the procedure - ANSWER-C
A patient asks you about the difference between a generic drug and a trade- or brand-
name drug. You explain that a generic drug (Select all that apply.
A. Has the potential for abuse and dependence
B. Has the same chemical composition as the brand-name drug
C. May have several brand names
D. Are usually less expensive than a brand- name drug
E. May have several generic names - ANSWER-B, C, D
A patient with glaucoma asks you about taking oxybutynin (Ditropan), a muscarinic
antagonist, to manage an overactive bladder. You explain that glaucoma is a
contraindication for taking oxybutynin. Patients should not take a drug that is
contraindicated because of its potential for which of the following?
A. Serious adverse reactions
