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QMA Practice Test Exam Questions with Verified Solutions The Qma is PROHIBITED from performing what tasks - answera. 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 - answera. observe and report to the facility licensed nurse reactions and side effects to a medication exhibited by a resident b. initiate oxygen per nasal cannula or non-sealin...

QMA Test Review Exam Questions with Verified Solutions Omission or neglect of any reasonable precaution, care, or action is ______________. A healthcare law that protects residents from negligence is called the _____ of ______. - answerNegligence; the duty of care law A ______ of _______ is a voluntary set of rules that influence relationships between people. - answerCode of ethics Six Rights of Medication Administration - answerRight Dose Right Time Right Medication Right Route Right...

Study Guide For QMA Exam Questions with Verified Solutions Tasks the QMA is PROHIBITED from performing. - answerAssess a resident's condition. Call a physician. Take a physician's written or verbal order. Administer medication by injection. Administer any medication inhalation treatment OTHER than a metered dose inhaler. Administer medication per nasogastric tube. Instill irrigation fluids of any type including, but not limited to, colostomy, catheter and enema, EXCEPT a commercially pac...

Indiana qma final study guide Exam Questions With Verified Solutions 6 rights of medication administration - answerRight dose, right time, right patient, right route, right documentation, right medication How many checks must be done before giving meds? - answer3 Cardiac drug classification: ACE inhibitors (antihypertensive) - answerVasotec, enalapril Zestril, linsinopril Treats high bp and heart failure Beta Blockers - answerCardiac drug, antiarrhythmia, angina and migraines Inderal, p...

QMA Practice Test Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated) Factors that affect the absorption of medications include: a. route, form, rhythm, rate b. route, dosage, chemical composition and form c. dosage, rate, force, rhythm and character d. rhythm, chemical composition and force - answerb. route, dosage, chemical composition and form if a resident develops night sweats, mood swings, and weight gain this could be caused by what med? a. Lasix b. Prednisone c. Aspirin d. Oxy...

QMA STATE BOARD EXAM Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated) EDK (Emergency Drug Kit) - answera supply of medications maintained "in-house" by the facility. Hypertension - answerhigh blood pressure Hypotension - answerlow blood pressure Hypoglycemia - answer The "six rights" of medication administration - answer1. Right Medication 2. Right Dose 3. Right Resident 4. Right Route 5. Right Time 6. Right Documentation Four Elements of Successful Communication - answer1. Formulat...

Indiana QMA State Test Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated) Antihistamines: Action/Uses - answerCombat the effects of histamine; treat motion sickness and allergic reaction Antihistamines: side effects - answerDrowsiness, dizziness, loss of appetite, dry mouth, urinary retention Antihistamines: medications - answerDiphenhydramine (Benadryl) Loratadine (Claritin) Phenergen (Promethazine) Dimetapp (brompheniramine) Antihistamines N.C. - answerUse with caution with cardiac co...

Indiana QMA State Exam Questions And Answers 100% Verified Is the study of medications and their effect on the body - answerPharmacology Are substances or mixture used to diagnose, treat or prevent disease or illness - answerMedications plants, animals, minerals, chemicals - answerSources of Medication Man-made, plants, animals, or minerals - answerSemi-Synthetic Drugs An undesired side effect or toxicity - answerAdverse Effects (ADR) Can be life threatening or simple reactions - answerA...

QMA PRACTICE TEST Exam Questions And Answers 100% Verified The ______ side of the brain controls the ______ side of the body. - answerright, left One change in the nervous system as a result of aging is the appearance of? - answertangles that affect memory Which of the following would be given to relieve the symptoms of Parkinson's Disease? - answerSinemet Ritalin is a(n)? - answercerebral stimulant A disease caused by an infection of nerve or brain cells is? - answerGuillain-Barre Synd...

QMA Practice Test Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Medications used to treat and prevent nausea and vomiting are called? - answerAntiemetics The organ located in the upper left of the abdomen, below the diaphragm, is the? - answerstomach Bulk-producing laxatives must be given with sufficient_____? - answerfluids The function of the alimentary canal is to? - answerprovide a passageway for food Depending on the type and amount, food remains in the stomach an average of how many hour...