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  • January 22, 2025
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CMA STATE TEST WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS!!



The best position when giving inhaler? - ✔✔ Sitting in an upright position



While charting in a residents chart you make an error, what do you do? -
✔✔ Cross one line through and date and initial



What does Coumadin do? - ✔✔ Anticoagulant (thins blood)



Side effects of Aluminum Salts? - ✔✔ Constipation



Side effects of Magnesium Salts? - ✔✔ Diarrhea



Classification of Benadryl? - ✔✔ Antihistamine



What does Zoloft do? - ✔✔ Antidepressant (helps depression)



Infection control practices when changing bandages? - ✔✔ Where gloves
when changing, change gloves after taking off bandages, etc

, Q&A



If changing a wet to dry dressing and the wound is spongy what do you do?
- ✔✔ Notify charge nurse



What is epiglottis? - ✔✔ It helps with swallowing, prevents food from going
down trachea when swallowing



Where do enteric coated tablets dissolve? - ✔✔ Small intestine



While changing a dressing a visitor walks into the room unannounced, what
do you do? - ✔✔ Tell them what you are doing and how long you will take
and ask them to wait in waiting room until you are done



What is glaucoma? - ✔✔ Intraocular pressure of eye



Give examples of apothecary units of measurements abbreviations? - ✔✔
gr, dr, oz, m



What is testosterone? - ✔✔ Male hormone



What are some side effects of diuretic? - ✔✔ Dehydration, low potassium
level



What is ceremunex? - ✔✔ Softens wax

, Q&A

If a resident is on oxygen and the mucous membranes are dying out what
can you do? - ✔✔ Use an humidifier, tell nurse



If residents lips are dry and they are on oxygen what can you apply? - ✔✔
Water based lubricant



If you are talking to another medication aide and a residents family member
walks up, what do you do? - ✔✔ Stop talking and ask if you can help them



Classification of Aldomet - ✔✔ Antihypertensive



Side effect of aldomet? - ✔✔ Low blood pressure



When do you take a diuretic? - ✔✔ Morning



What does a diuretic do? - ✔✔ Increase urination



What do you do before giving digitalis? - ✔✔ Take pulse if is under 60 hold
the medication



Anticonvulsants are given for what? - ✔✔ Seizures



The control center for the respiratory system? - ✔✔ Brain

, Q&A

Upon aging what happens to brain cells? - ✔✔ Brain cells die



Special instruction for liquid iron? - ✔✔ It will stain teeth so drink it through
a straw



What antibiotics are commonly given for UTIs? - ✔✔ Bactrim/Septra



How many times do you check the label? - ✔✔ Three times



BID - ✔✔ Twice a day



a.c. - ✔✔ Before meals



Kwell lotion is given for? - ✔✔ Treat scabies



Side effects of Kwell lotion? - ✔✔ Stinging, burning, redness



Is furosemide a generic or brand/trade name? - ✔✔ Generic



If find resident on floor what do you do? - ✔✔ Notify nurse



gr.XX - ✔✔ 20 grains

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