QMA PRACTICE EXAM WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
1. Qma's are prohibited from: Calling a physician, assessing a
resident, adminisitering a stage
II treatment, administering meds
through a nasgastric tube
2. The Qma scope of practice includes: Observe and report to a nurse
reactions and side effects of...
1. Qma's are prohibited from: Calling a physician, assessing a
resident, adminisitering a stage
II treatment, administering meds
through a nasgastric tube
2. The Qma scope of practice includes: 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 docu-
ment what another person gave
a resident
3. When giving a PRN medication, the True
nurse must cosign the clinical record
4. The Qma is allowed to treat a second de- False
gree burn if you follow the order exactly
5. The Qma must document in the clini- True
cal record any and all observations and
what is reported by the resident
6. What is assault and battery? A verbal threat that is carried out
7. Leaving a resident alone in the shower Negligence
room, failing to report an observation or
occurrence to the nurse, causing injury
by using broken equipment would be an
example of:
8. What describes "painless killing of a Euthanasia
patient suffering from an incurable dis-
ease"?
9. Medication errors can be caused by: Lack of concentration, lack of
knowledge, poor communica-
tion, performing outside your
scope of practice
, QMA PRACTICE EXAM WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
10. If you have a medication error, you re- False
port it to the doctor immediately
11. Undesirable medication effects could be Vomiting, dizziness,
hives/drowsiness, difficult
breathing
12. Report all suspected abuse to the nurse Immediately
.
13. The Qma is exempt from performing the False
initial and final steps created for Cna's
14. What is verbal communication? Written or spoken words
15. What can cause permanent cognitive Severe head trauma
impairment? Stroke
Brain disease
16. What is sundowning? Increased confusion and rest-
lessness in late afternoon
17. When interacting with an anxious resi- Provide a quiet, calm environ-
dent you should: ment away from groups
18. When interacting with a combative resi- Remain calm and in control
dent you should:
19. What is nosocomial infection? An infection squired while in a
facility
20. What is hepatitis? A contagious liver disease
21. If you have a spill on the floor, you must Gloves, paper towels, wet floor
use: sign
22. When do you clean up a spill? Immediately
23. Remove residents
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