QMA Practice Test Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated)

QMA Practice Test Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated) Factors that affect the absorption of medications include: a. route, form, rhythm, rate b. route, dosage, chemical composition and form c. dosage, rate, force, rhythm and character d. rhythm, chemical composition and force - answerb. route, dosage, chemical composition and form if a resident develops night sweats, mood swings, and weight gain this could be caused by what med? a. Lasix b. Prednisone c. Aspirin d. Oxygen - answerb. Prednisione if you drop a medication on the cart top or floor, you should a. flush it down the toilet b. dispose of it according to your facility policy c. dispose of it in the hazard waste box d. place the contaminated pill in the sharps container - answerb. dispose of it according to your facility policy if a medication is ordered daily at 9am, the acceptable time frame to administer this is: a. 8am-10am b. 7am-9am c. anytime during the shift d. none of the above - answera. 8am-10am when you sign your name on an injury in the resident chart this indicated that you: a. assume the responsibility for this entry b. are in charge c. will re check your documentation later d. approve an MD order - answera. assume the responsibility for this entry if the HOB is elevated 50 degrees, you are in a. lateral position b. sims position c. prone position d. fowler's position - answerd. fowler's position Rheumatoid Arthritis is a disease of: a. muscles b. joints c. blood d. heart - answerb. joints Prednisone is classified as: a. anti histamine b. anti inflammatory c. antibiotic d. antipyretic - answerb. anti inflammatory if a resident takes a medication PO this means you administer the med: a. by nebulizer b. by mouth c. topical skin patch d. rectally - answerb. by mouth if a resident is restless and their respiration are shallow and rapid you will: a. call the doctor b. obtain a saturation level c. start O2 immediately d. raise the HOB - answerb. obtain a saturation level a medication has a systemic effect when: a. it effects are observable b. it is given only in liquid form c. it affects the entire body d. it affects only the area of the body where it was applied - answerc. it affects the entire body a doctor has ordered Timoptic ophthalmic solution 0.25% gtts OU bid, you place: a. one drop in the left ear b. one drop in both nostrils c. one drop in both eyes two times daily d. one one in both eyes three times daily - answerc. one drop in both eyes two times daily the action of Timoptic is: a. raise intraocular pressure b. lubricate the eyes c. lower the intraocular pressure d. replace potassium - answerc. lower the intraocular pressure Tenormin may cause: a. angina b. sleep apnea c. diarrhea d. hypotension - answerd. hypotension all medications must be: a. given ac b. given pc c. checked 3 times prior to administering d. given with water only - answerc. checked 3 times prior to administering when administering eye drops (gtts) you: