QMA MEDICATIONS EXAM TEST BANK
290 QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS UPDATED 2023-2024
What is the ADR and N/C for Pacerone, Cordarone - Answer-Slow pulse rate, postural
hypotension. dizziness, slower heart rate might lower blood pressure. N/C: Administer 1
hr before or two hrs before after meals w/full glass of milk
What is the Classification and use for Potassium (k+) products - Answer-Minerals.
Treats potassium deficiency
What are Potassium (k+) products - Answer-Micro-K, Kaochlor, Klor-Con, Slow-K, K-
tab, K-Lor, K-Lyte
What is the ADR and N/C: for Postassium (k+) products - Answer-Listlessness, mental
confusion, cardiac arrhythmias, G.I. irritation. N/C: Administer during are after meals
with a full glass of juice or water.
What is a grandmal seizures - Answer-tonic-clonic
What is a petit mal seizures - Answer-mild form of epileptic attack with absence
What is psychomotor or temporal lobe epilepsy seizures - Answer-complex partial
What is the generic name for Dilantin, - Answer-phenytoin
What is the classification and use for Dilantin, Tegretal - Answer-Anticonvulsant.
Prevents conlvulsion seizures
What is the ADR and N/C for Dilantin (phenytoin), Tegretal - Answer-Drowsiness,
swelling and redness at the gums. N/C: observe mouth and encourge good hygiene
What is pruritus - Answer-Intense itching
What is the generic name for Premarin - Answer-conjugated estrogens
What is the classification and use for Premarin, Estrace, Esvista - Answer-Hormones
Replacement therapy. Contributes to adequate functioning of the female reproductive
system affect the release of hormones from the pituitary gland and inhibits ovulation
prevents osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.
,What is the ADR and N/C for Premarin, Estrace, and Evista - Answer-
Thromboembolism (blood clots of the vascular system), pulmonary embolism (blood clot
in the lungs), seizures, edema, increase the risk for breast cancer. N/C: Monitor for
cardiac symptoms
What is the brand name for methylphenidate - Answer-Ritalin
What is the generic name for vitamin B3 , Nicotonic Acid - Answer-Niacin
What is the Classification and use for Vitamin B3, Nicotonic Acid - Answer-Vitamins.
Lower cholesterol treat menieres disease, vasodilator
What is the ADR and N/C: Vitamin B3, Nicotonic Acid - Answer-Headache, facial
flushing, itching, jaundice, and postural hypotension.
What is the generic name for Feosol, slow-Fe - Answer-ferrous sulfate
What is the classification and use for Feosol, slow-Fe (ferrous sulfate) - Answer-Iron
product Minerals. Treat iron deficiency
What is the ADR and N/C for Feosol, slow-Fe (ferrous sulfate) - Answer-nausea,
insomina, constipation, diarrhea. N/C: may cause black tarry stools. Chart color and
amount of stool, do not crush, dilute liquid preparations in juice or water. Do not
administer with antacids
What is thye generic name for Tums, Os-Cal - Answer-calcium carbonate
What is the classification and use for Tums, Os-Cal (calcium carbonate) - Answer-
Calcium. Treat osteoporosis and dyspepsia
What is the ADR and N/C for Tums, Os-Cal (calcium carbonate) - Answer-calcium
deposits form joints. N/C: do not give with milk or milk products
What is the generic name for Catapres - Answer-clonidine HCL
What is the generic name for Aldomet - Answer-methyldopa
What is the classification and use for Catapres and Aldomet - Answer-
Antihypertensives. Treat blood pressure that remains elevated (hypertension) if
untreated hypertension can damage blood vessels in the brain, kidneys or the heart.
What is the ADR and N/C for Catapres and Aldomet - Answer-Dizziness, weakness,
nausea and vomiting, hypotension, drowsiness. N/C: check blood pressure at less
weekly
What is the generic name for Aerospan -MDI - Answer-flunisolide
, What is the classification and use for Aerodid - Answer-Steroids. Prevent asthma
attacks
What is the ADR and N/C: for Aerospan - Answer-Sore throat and fever.
What does Dia-stix test for - Answer-Urine for sugar and keytones
What is the classification and use for Andronate and Depotest - Answer-Hormones.
Treat symptoms of several types of cancers. Maintain male secondary sex
characteristics and stimulate repair of body tissue.
What is the ADR and N/C for Andronate and Depotest - Answer-Headache, depression,
growth of facial hair, edema and weight gain. Monitor a diabetic for symptoms of
hypolglycemia. Bedridden residents should be given range of motion to prevent loss of
calcium loss in bones. Monitor weight regularly
What is the average respiratory for adults - Answer-12 - 16
What is the generic for Proventil, Ventolin - Answer-albuterol
What is the generic name for Lopressor - Answer-metoprolol
What is the classification and use for Lopressor - Answer-Beta blocker. Treats high
blood pressure, chest pains (angina), and heart failure
What is the generic name for Senokot - Answer-Senna
What is the classification and use for Senokot - Answer-Cathartics laxative.
Constipation
What is the ADR and N/C: Senokot - Answer-Hives, itching skin and fever. N/C: Usually
takes action in 6-8 hours when given oral
What is the generic name for Lotrimin - Answer-clotrimazole cream
What is the classificaton and use for Lotrimin - Answer-Antifungals. Treat fungal
infections and athletes foot
What is the ADR and N/C; for Lotrimin - Answer-Itching rash. N/C: wear gloves when
applying. Area should be clean
What is the classification and use for Cipro, Floxin - Answer-Antibiotics. Treat infections,
UTI's