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Certified Medication Aid Drug Spec ific Questions – Kansas 100% Correct!!! What classification does the drug Azithromycin belong to - ANSWER✔✔Aminoglycoside (Bactericidal) What classification does the drug Levothyroxine belong to - ANSWER✔✔Thyroid Hormone (Stimulates the Thyroid) What classification doe s the drug Amoxicillin belong to - ANSWER✔✔Penicillins (bactericidal) What classification does the drug Cephalexin belong to - ANSWER✔✔Cephalosporin (bactericidal) What classification does the drug Levaquin belong to - ANSWER✔✔Fluoroquinolone (Broad -Spec ctrum antibacterial) I am a combination of sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim, What am I? - ANSWER✔✔Bactrium Are the following medications Antiviral Drug's: acyclocir (Zovirax) - ANSWER✔✔Yes. Antiviral Drug's work in different ways to intervene in the vi ral attachment to the host cell, inhibiting cellular receptor or factor required for replication, or blocking enzymes essential for viral replication. What type of drug is Prednisone? - ANSWER✔✔Corticosteriod What would you expect a doctor to prescribe the drug valacyclovir for? - ANSWER✔✔Shingles What is the most accurate way to monitor the effectiveness of a diuretic? - ANSWER✔✔Ask the resident how they feel True or False: Thiazide diuretics are the only di uretic that does not affect potassium - ANSWER✔✔True Diarrhea, intestinal colic, irritability, nausea, and cardiac arrhythmias are all symptoms of which electrolyte imbalance? - ANSWER✔✔Hyperkalemia (High potassium_ When a resident is begining a diuretic they must be weighed daily. You must report immediately to the nurse a daily weight change of more than + or - how many pounds (lbs)? - ANSWER✔✔2lb What nutrient am I I am needed for bone and tooth formation, blood coagulation, muscle contractility and m yocardial conduction. - ANSWER✔✔Calcium Furosemide and bumetadine are strong diuretics that prevent the reabsorption of sodium and potassium. Which type of diuretics are they? - ANSWER✔✔Loop Diuretics What are some foods high in potassium - ANSWER✔✔Banan as Oranges Avacados True or False: acetometophen (Tylenol) should be given with food to avoid an upset stomach - ANSWER✔✔True Confusion, gas, muscle weakness and cramping and irregular heart beat are signs of which electrolyte imbalance? - ANSWER✔✔Hypoka lemia (Low Potassium) If a resident has a medication ordered BID (twice daily) it should be given 12 hours apart (24 hours in a day / 2 times in a day = 12 hours apart) . Diuretics are the exception. They may be given closer together (EG: 0800 and 1400). Why is this so? - ANSWER✔✔Diuretics cause the resident to urinate more frequently. This makes them more of a fall risk at night. What nutrient am I I am needed for hemoglobin and myoglobin formation and vitamin synthesis. If you are deficient of me you could be anemic. If you have had excess of me you may have black stools, nausea and vomiting. - ANSWER✔✔Folic Acid What nutrient am IThe benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
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