INDIANA QMA MEDICATION EXAM PACK 2023|GUARANTEED SUCCESS

Dementia Medications: slows the breakdown of acetylcholine therefore improving function of nerve cells in the brain To treat mild to moderate type Dementias. donepezil (Aricept), rivastigmine (Exelon), galantamine (Reminyl) SE: GI upsets, dizziness, headache, fatigue Tricyclic Antidepress...

What is nitroglycerin's classification? Antianginal What is Aldacton's classification? Diuretic What is Risperdal's classification? Antipsychotic What is Abilify's classification? Antipsychotic What is Celebrex's classification? Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory ...

Antihistamines: Action/Uses Combat the effects of histamine; treat motion sickness and allergic reaction Antihistamines: side effects Drowsiness, dizziness, loss of appetite, dry mouth, urinary retention Antihistamines: medications Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) Loratadine (Claritin) ...

omission or neglect of any reasonable precaution, care, or action is neglect a healthcare law that protects residents from negligence is called the duty of care a_______ of _______ is a voluntary set of rules that influence relationships between people code of ethics 6 rights...

omission or neglect of any reasonable precaution, care, or action is neglect a healthcare law that protects residents from negligence is called the duty of care a_______ of _______ is a voluntary set of rules that influence relationships between people code of ethics 6 rights...

6 rights of medication administration Right dose, right time, right patient, right route, right documentation, right medication How many checks must be done before giving meds? 3 Cardiac drug classification: ACE inhibitors (antihypertensive) Vasotec, enalapril Zestril, linsinopril ...

Pharmacology Is the study of medications and their effect on the body Medications Are substances or mixture used to diagnose, treat or prevent disease or illness Sources of Medication plants, animals, minerals, chemicals Semi-Synthetic Drugs Man-made, plants, animals, or min...

ADR for Macrodantin? GI Upset, turns urine rust yellow brown What Drug Classification is Senokot and Dulcolax? Laxative/Cathartic Action/Use for Senokot and Dulcolax? Treat Constipation ADR for all laxatives/cathartics? Diarrhea Abdominal Cramping What drug classific...

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 medic...

Antacids Tums Amphojel, Rolaids Milk of Magnesia, Alternagel Maalox, Mylanta, Gelusil, Riopan Mylicon Antacids Action Neutralizes stomach acid. decreases the rate of gastric emptying, treats hyperacidity Antacids Use Peptic ulcer, used to treat heartburn; reflux esophagitis, gas...

sedative-hypnotic drugs chloral hydrate (Aqua chloral) flurazepam HCL (Dalmane, Somnel) triazolam (Halcion) phenobarbital (Luminal) zolpidem (Ambien) temazepam (Restoril) Anticonvulsants phenytoin sodium (Dilantin) carbamazepine (Tegretol) valproic acid (Depakene) divalproex sodium ...

Omission or neglect of any reasonable precaution, care, or action is ______________. A healthcare law that protects residents from negligence is called the _____ of ______. Negligence; the duty of care law A ______ of _______ is a voluntary set of rules that influence relationships between p...

Pituitary gland master gland hormones chemical regulators that control bodily processes such as emotional responses, growth, and sexuality cause of diabetes partial or complete failure of the islets of Langerhans to produce insulin which results in abnormally large amounts of sugar ...

The Qma is PROHIBITED from performing what tasks 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 a. observe and report to the facility li...