QMA INDIANA STATE TEST (ACTUAL / ) QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+
What is dementia? - ----Answers----A term for several symptoms related to a decline in thinking skills
You should attempt gradual dose reduction on what class/type of med - ----Answers----Antipsychotic
How do you count pulse/respiration - ----Answers---- Together
When do you do the Heimlich Maneuver - ----Answers---- When choking. Can't speak or couch
How do you know a G-Tube is in the correct place - ---- Answers----Check with auscultation
Debridement med can only be applied by who - ----Answers-- --Licensed personell
Voltaren common adverse affect - ----Answers----G.I. Bleed
What is a nosocomial infection - ----Answers----Infection acquired in a facility
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What do you need to do to mess to administer them via G-Tube
- ----Answers----Crush and dilute with water
Depakote is what type of med - ----Answers---- Anticonvulsant
30 cc = - ----Answers----1 ounce
If an inhaler holds 300 doses and is ordered to be given 2 puffs QID, how many days will it last - ----Answers----37.5
What do you never do if someone is having a seizure - ---- Answers----Hold them down or place anything in their mouth
What should be checked before administering meds through a G-Tube - ----Answers----Check for compatibility whether the med can be crushed and diluted with water
The process by which a med is changed into a form so it can be excreted - ----Answers----Metabolized
Otic means - ----Answers----Ear
Blurred vision and yellow-green halls are side effects of what drug - ----Answers----Digoxin
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A symptom of hyperglycemia - ----Answers----Extreme thirst
What affects med absorption - ----Answers----Route, dosage, chemical composition form
What is the average adult respiration rate - ----Answers---- 12-20
B/p dropping after standing up is a side effect of what - ---- Answers----Sinemet
What type of med is used to treat thrombophlebitis - ---- Answers----Coumadin, blood thinners
How is Micronase classified - ----Answers----Hypoglycemia
What are anti-inflammatory med used for - ----Answers---- Decrease swelling and pain
What class of med is aldactone - ----Answers----Diuretic
What three things do you observe a resident for that is receiving steroid meds - ----Answers----Infection, weight gain, osteoporosis
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What is a common adverse effect of vasotec - ----Answers--- -Dizziness, weakness, dry cough
Mixture with a fat base - ----Answers----Emulsion
Cortisporin otic is used to treat what - ----Answers----Ear infection (otitis media)
What do you need to observe/monitor for when administering anticoagulants - ----Answers----Bleeding
How is prednisone classified - ----Answers----Anti inflammatory
How is Thorazine classified - ----Answers----Antipsychotic
What might a person have after taking nitroglycerin - ---- Answers----Flushing and palpitation
What type or class of med is used to treat glaucoma - ---- Answers----Beta blockers
What do you give to someone with menieres disease - ---- Answers----Meclizine, antivert
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