QMA Practice Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers

Qma's are prohibited from: Correct Answer Calling a physician, assessing a resident, adminisitering a stage II treatment, administering meds through a nasgastric tube The Qma scope of practice includes: Correct Answer Observe and report to a nurse reactions and side effects of meds, take vital signs prior to some medications, personally set up and give medications that you were trained on, not document what another person gave a resident When giving a PRN medication, the nurse must cosign the clinical record Correct Answer True The Qma is allowed to treat a second degree burn if you follow the order exactly Correct Answer False The Qma must document in the clinical record any and all observations and what is reported by the resident Correct Answer True What is assault and battery? Correct Answer A verbal threat that is carried out Leaving a resident alone in the shower room, failing to report an observation or occurrence to the nurse, causing injury by using broken equipment would be an example of: Correct Answer Negligence What describes "painless killing of a patient suffering from an incurable disease"? Correct Answer Euthanasia Medication errors can be caused by: Correct Answer Lack of concentration, lack of knowledge, poor communication, performing outside your scope of practice If you have a medication error, you report it to the doctor immediately Correct Answer False Undesirable medication effects could be Correct Answer Vomiting, dizziness, hives/drowsiness, difficult breathing Report all suspected abuse to the nurse __________________. Correct Answer Immediately The Qma is exempt from performing the initial and final steps created for Cna's Correct Answer False