Qma practice exam/195 Questions and
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Qma's are prohibited from: - -Calling a physician, assessing a resident,
adminisitering a stage II treatment, administering meds through a nasgastric
tube
-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 document what another person gave a resident
-When giving a PRN medication, the nurse must cosign the clinical record - -
True
-The Qma is allowed to treat a second degree burn if you follow the order
exactly - -False
-The Qma must document in the clinical record any and all observations and
what is reported by the resident - -True
-What is assault and battery? - -A verbal threat that is carried out
-Leaving a resident alone in the shower room, failing to report an
observation or occurrence to the nurse, causing injury by using broken
equipment would be an example of: - -Negligence
-What describes "painless killing of a patient suffering from an incurable
disease"? - -Euthanasia
-Medication errors can be caused by: - -Lack of concentration, lack of
knowledge, poor communication, performing outside your scope of practice
-If you have a medication error, you report it to the doctor immediately - -
False
-Undesirable medication effects could be - -Vomiting, dizziness,
hives/drowsiness, difficult breathing
-Report all suspected abuse to the nurse __________________. - -Immediately
-The Qma is exempt from performing the initial and final steps created for
Cna's - -False
, -What is verbal communication? - -Written or spoken words
-What can cause permanent cognitive impairment? - -Severe head trauma
Stroke
Brain disease
-What is sundowning? - -Increased confusion and restlessness in late
afternoon
-When interacting with an anxious resident you should: - -Provide a quiet,
calm environment away from groups
-When interacting with a combative resident you should: - -Remain calm
and in control
-What is nosocomial infection? - -An infection squired while in a facility
-What is hepatitis? - -A contagious liver disease
-If you have a spill on the floor, you must use: - -Gloves, paper towels, wet
floor sign
-When do you clean up a spill? - -Immediately
-In the event of a fire, what does the R stand for? - -Remove residents
-To use a fir extinguisher, what does the P stand for? - -Pull the pin
-Medications: the trade/brand name is always: - -Capital letters
-Synthetic medications are: - -Man-made
-The systemic effect of a medication _______________. - -Effects the entire
body
-The effects of medication is ________________. - -The observable results of
changes in the body
-An antagonistic effect is _________________. - -Negative effect that one
chemical have with another chemical
-What is ADR? - -An undesired side effect or toxicity
-What organ excretes most medications? - -Kidneys
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