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Med Aide Chapter 16 Exam With 100% Correct And Verified Answers
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Med Aide Chapter 16 Exam With 100%Correct And Verified Answers
A resident experiencing discomfort due to stomatitis may be
given medication in the form of a(n) __________.
A) Suppository.
B) Inhaler.
C) Lozenge.
D) Oral capsule. - Correct Answer-C) Lozenge.
An important fact for a medication aide to know about
hydrogen peroxide is:
A) It must be administered prior to brushing teeth.
B) It must be diluted with water.
C) It must be sprayed directly onto the affected areas of the
mouth.
D) It works by numbing the mouth. - Correct Answer-B) It
must be diluted with water.
An MA is preparing medications for two residents with
stomatitis. A topical corticosteroid applied with a swab is
ordered for one. A corticosteroid in oral rinse form is
ordered for the other. Which of the following is likely true?
A) The resident with the medication order for the swabbed
form may have a cognitive impairment.
B) The resident with the medication order for the rinse form
wears dentures.
C) The resident receiving the medication order for the oral
rinse is likely to be unconscious.
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, D) There is an error on one resident's MAR as
corticosteroids to treat stomatitis only come in rinse form. -
Correct Answer-A) The resident with the medication order
for the swabbed form may have a cognitive impairment.
Which of the following may be ordered to treat a fungal
infection in the mouth?
A) Listerine.
B) Oral penicillin.
C) Nystatin rinse.
D) Tetracycline rinse. - Correct Answer-C) Nystatin rinse.
Which of the following is an H2 blocker?
A) Famotidine.
B) Lasonprazole.
C) Misoprostol.
D) Chlorhexidine. - Correct Answer-A) Famotidine.
If a medication aide sees an order for a proton pump
inhibitor such as esomeprazole or lansoprazole, he should
make sure to administer the medication __________.
A) Only when the resident requests it.
B) 30-60 minutes before a meal.
C) Before bed.
D) With a stool softener. - Correct Answer-B) 30-60 minutes
before a meal.
Which three conditions of the gastrointestinal system may
sometimes be treated with the same medications?
A) Peptic ulcers, GERD, and gastritis.
B) GERD, gastritis, and ulcerative gingivitis.
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