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2024 MEDICATION AIDE EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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2024 MEDICATION AIDE EXAMWITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Digoxin - CORRECT-ANSWERSheart medication for congestive heart failure,
have to check pulse before you give, if less than 60 do NOT give, tell your
Nurse because it will lower pulse rate
lasix - CORRECT-ANSWERSfor edema, hypertension, removes fluids from the
Body. Check blood pressure before you give, resident may be dizzy; will need
potassium replacement
potassium - CORRECT-ANSWERSelement for the Heart, as well as
Magnessuim and sodium. Lasix will remove potassium from the body so need
to replace. if not replaced it can cause symptoms of cramping or irregular
heart beat
psychosis - CORRECT-ANSWERSloss of contact with reality, have false ideas
mania - CORRECT-ANSWERSextreme elevated mood, energy, unusual
thought pattern
dementia - CORRECT-ANSWERScognitive disorder
paranoia - CORRECT-ANSWERSthought process of excessive anxiety or fear
schizophrenia - CORRECT-ANSWERSabnormal perception or expression of
reality
obsessive compulsive disorder - CORRECT-ANSWERSrecurrent unwanted
thought idea or image
panic disorder - CORRECT-ANSWERSintense and sudden feeling of fear,
anxiety terror or dread, highest level of anxiety
phobias - CORRECT-ANSWERSintense fear of an object, situation or activity
that has no actual danger
post traumatic stress disorder - CORRECT-ANSWERSoccurs after a terrifying
ordeal that involve actual or threat of physical harm
bipolar disorder - CORRECT-ANSWERSsevere extreme in mood, energy and
ability to function
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