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[Show more]antacids CORRECT ANSWER Tums, Amphojel, Maalox, Mylanta, Rolaids, Milk of Magnesia 
 
anti-ulcer CORRECT ANSWER Pepcid, Zantac, Tagamet 
 
antiemetics CORRECT ANSWER Dramamine, Phenergan, Antivert, Tigan 
 
emetics CORRECT ANSWER Syrup of Ipecac 
 
antidiarrheals CORRECT ANSWER kaolin, Pepto-Bismol,...
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Add to cartantacids CORRECT ANSWER Tums, Amphojel, Maalox, Mylanta, Rolaids, Milk of Magnesia 
 
anti-ulcer CORRECT ANSWER Pepcid, Zantac, Tagamet 
 
antiemetics CORRECT ANSWER Dramamine, Phenergan, Antivert, Tigan 
 
emetics CORRECT ANSWER Syrup of Ipecac 
 
antidiarrheals CORRECT ANSWER kaolin, Pepto-Bismol,...
Dementia Medications: 
slows the breakdown of acetylcholine therefore improving function of nerve cells in the brain CORRECT ANSWER To treat mild to moderate type Dementias. 
donepezil (Aricept), rivastigmine (Exelon), galantamine (Reminyl) 
SE: GI upsets, dizziness, headache, fatigue 
 
Tricyclic A...
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Add to cartDementia Medications: 
slows the breakdown of acetylcholine therefore improving function of nerve cells in the brain CORRECT ANSWER To treat mild to moderate type Dementias. 
donepezil (Aricept), rivastigmine (Exelon), galantamine (Reminyl) 
SE: GI upsets, dizziness, headache, fatigue 
 
Tricyclic A...
6 rights of medication administration CORRECT ANSWER Right dose, right time, right patient, right route, right documentation, right medication 
 
How many checks must be done before giving meds? CORRECT ANSWER 3 
 
Cardiac drug classification: ACE inhibitors (antihypertensive) CORRECT ANSWER Vasotec...
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Add to cart6 rights of medication administration CORRECT ANSWER Right dose, right time, right patient, right route, right documentation, right medication 
 
How many checks must be done before giving meds? CORRECT ANSWER 3 
 
Cardiac drug classification: ACE inhibitors (antihypertensive) CORRECT ANSWER Vasotec...
Antihistamines: Action/Uses CORRECT ANSWER Combat the effects of histamine; treat motion sickness and allergic reaction 
 
Antihistamines: side effects CORRECT ANSWER Drowsiness, dizziness, loss of appetite, dry mouth, urinary retention 
 
Antihistamines: medications CORRECT ANSWER Diphenhydramine (...
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Add to cartAntihistamines: Action/Uses CORRECT ANSWER Combat the effects of histamine; treat motion sickness and allergic reaction 
 
Antihistamines: side effects CORRECT ANSWER Drowsiness, dizziness, loss of appetite, dry mouth, urinary retention 
 
Antihistamines: medications CORRECT ANSWER Diphenhydramine (...
Pharmacology CORRECT ANSWER Is the study of medications and their effect on the body 
 
Medications CORRECT ANSWER Are substances or mixture used to diagnose, treat or prevent disease or illness 
 
Sources of Medication CORRECT ANSWER plants, animals, minerals, chemicals 
 
Semi-Synthetic Drugs CORR...
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Add to cartPharmacology CORRECT ANSWER Is the study of medications and their effect on the body 
 
Medications CORRECT ANSWER Are substances or mixture used to diagnose, treat or prevent disease or illness 
 
Sources of Medication CORRECT ANSWER plants, animals, minerals, chemicals 
 
Semi-Synthetic Drugs CORR...
right, left CORRECT ANSWER The ______ side of the brain controls the ______ side of the body. 
 
tangles that affect memory CORRECT ANSWER One change in the nervous system as a result of aging is the appearance of? 
 
Sinemet CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following would be given to relieve the sympto...
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Add to cartright, left CORRECT ANSWER The ______ side of the brain controls the ______ side of the body. 
 
tangles that affect memory CORRECT ANSWER One change in the nervous system as a result of aging is the appearance of? 
 
Sinemet CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following would be given to relieve the sympto...
Palliative CORRECT ANSWER Something that serves to relieve or alleviate symptoms, but not cure 
 
Complications associated with terminal illness include: CORRECT ANSWER • Sleeping 
• Lack of appetite 
• Nausea and Vomiting 
• Stomatitis 
 
What's true about plain CORRECT ANSWER We adapt ...
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Add to cartPalliative CORRECT ANSWER Something that serves to relieve or alleviate symptoms, but not cure 
 
Complications associated with terminal illness include: CORRECT ANSWER • Sleeping 
• Lack of appetite 
• Nausea and Vomiting 
• Stomatitis 
 
What's true about plain CORRECT ANSWER We adapt ...
drowsiness, perspiration, pallor CORRECT ANSWER symptoms of hypoglycemia 
 
glucotrol, diabinese, glucophage CORRECT ANSWER oral hypoglycemic medication 
 
pituitary gland CORRECT ANSWER the master endocrine gland 
 
insulin CORRECT ANSWER the islets of Langerhans produce and secrete what hormone? 
...
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Add to cartdrowsiness, perspiration, pallor CORRECT ANSWER symptoms of hypoglycemia 
 
glucotrol, diabinese, glucophage CORRECT ANSWER oral hypoglycemic medication 
 
pituitary gland CORRECT ANSWER the master endocrine gland 
 
insulin CORRECT ANSWER the islets of Langerhans produce and secrete what hormone? 
...
EDK (Emergency Drug Kit) CORRECT ANSWER a supply of medications maintained "in-house" by the facility. 
 
Hypertension CORRECT ANSWER high blood pressure 
 
Hypotension CORRECT ANSWER low blood pressure 
 
Hypoglycemia CORRECT ANSWER 
 
The "six rights" of medication administration CORRECT ANSW...
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Add to cartEDK (Emergency Drug Kit) CORRECT ANSWER a supply of medications maintained "in-house" by the facility. 
 
Hypertension CORRECT ANSWER high blood pressure 
 
Hypotension CORRECT ANSWER low blood pressure 
 
Hypoglycemia CORRECT ANSWER 
 
The "six rights" of medication administration CORRECT ANSW...
A_______is required before any member of the health care team can administer a medication CORRECT ANSWER Physician's order 
 
If a physician gives a nurse a medication order by telephone, he/she must sign the order: CORRECT ANSWER On his/her next visit to the facility 
 
Verbal or telephone orders ...
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Add to cartA_______is required before any member of the health care team can administer a medication CORRECT ANSWER Physician's order 
 
If a physician gives a nurse a medication order by telephone, he/she must sign the order: CORRECT ANSWER On his/her next visit to the facility 
 
Verbal or telephone orders ...
The threat to use force against another person and carrying out the threat is CORRECT ANSWER Assault and Battery 
 
All individuals are legally protected from? CORRECT ANSWER Libel and slander and Assault and battery 
 
The omission or neglect of any reasonable precaution, care or action is ? CORREC...
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Add to cartThe threat to use force against another person and carrying out the threat is CORRECT ANSWER Assault and Battery 
 
All individuals are legally protected from? CORRECT ANSWER Libel and slander and Assault and battery 
 
The omission or neglect of any reasonable precaution, care or action is ? CORREC...
active immunity CORRECT ANSWER Immunity acquired by having a disease is called? 
 
passive immunity CORRECT ANSWER Immunity acquired by passing antibodies from a mother's bloodstream to a baby's bloodstream is called? 
 
sexual intercourse, shared needles, infected mother's passing on to the fetu...
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Add to cartactive immunity CORRECT ANSWER Immunity acquired by having a disease is called? 
 
passive immunity CORRECT ANSWER Immunity acquired by passing antibodies from a mother's bloodstream to a baby's bloodstream is called? 
 
sexual intercourse, shared needles, infected mother's passing on to the fetu...
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The Qma is PROHIBITED from performing what tasks CORRECT ANSWER a. assessing the residents condition 
b. calling the physician 
c. administering a medication per nasogastric tube 
d. administering a medication by injection 
 
What are some of the QMA scope of practice CORRECT ANSWER a. observe and ...
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Add to cartThe Qma is PROHIBITED from performing what tasks CORRECT ANSWER a. assessing the residents condition 
b. calling the physician 
c. administering a medication per nasogastric tube 
d. administering a medication by injection 
 
What are some of the QMA scope of practice CORRECT ANSWER a. observe and ...
ccms CORRECT ANSWER clean catch midstream 
 
QMA scope of practice CORRECT ANSWER may perform hemoccult testing on stool specimens as ordered by a physician 
 
hemoccult testing CORRECT ANSWER A screen for fecal occult blood 
 
Hemoccult test slide (quaiac paper) CORRECT ANSWER assess for expiration...
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Add to cartccms CORRECT ANSWER clean catch midstream 
 
QMA scope of practice CORRECT ANSWER may perform hemoccult testing on stool specimens as ordered by a physician 
 
hemoccult testing CORRECT ANSWER A screen for fecal occult blood 
 
Hemoccult test slide (quaiac paper) CORRECT ANSWER assess for expiration...
What carries blood away from the heart? CORRECT ANSWER arteries 
 
what causes myocardial ischemia? CORRECT ANSWER lack of adequate oxygen supply to the heart 
 
What is glaucoma? CORRECT ANSWER increased intraocular pressure 
 
what meds treat glaucoma? CORRECT ANSWER miotics, beta blocker 
 
what ...
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Add to cartWhat carries blood away from the heart? CORRECT ANSWER arteries 
 
what causes myocardial ischemia? CORRECT ANSWER lack of adequate oxygen supply to the heart 
 
What is glaucoma? CORRECT ANSWER increased intraocular pressure 
 
what meds treat glaucoma? CORRECT ANSWER miotics, beta blocker 
 
what ...
Qma's are prohibited from: CORRECT ANSWER Calling a physician, assessing a resident, adminisitering a stage II treatment, administering meds through a nasgastric tube 
 
The Qma scope of practice includes: CORRECT ANSWER Observe and report to a nurse reactions and side effects of meds, take vital s...
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Add to cartQma's are prohibited from: CORRECT ANSWER Calling a physician, assessing a resident, adminisitering a stage II treatment, administering meds through a nasgastric tube 
 
The Qma scope of practice includes: CORRECT ANSWER Observe and report to a nurse reactions and side effects of meds, take vital s...
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