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QMA State Test – Solved Exam Questions and Answers, Complete Medication Aide Practice Material

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QMA STATE TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SOLVED
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What carries blood away from the heart? - ANS >>arteries

what causes myocardial ischemia? - ANS >>lack of adequate oxygen supply to the
heart

What is glaucoma? - ANS >>increased intraocular pressure

what meds treat glaucoma? - ANS >>miotics, beta blocker

what is the action of miotics - ANS >>decreases eye pressure

What are cataracts? - ANS >>secondary infection, congenital disorder, reaction to
medications or chemical toxicity

what are symptoms of cataracts? - ANS >>gradual blurring of vision, milky white pupil

what is treatment of cataracts? - ANS >>surgery, lens implantation, medications, or
corrective glasses

what medications treat cataracts - ANS >>fluoroethylene (FML), prednisolone (AK-
Pred), diclofenac (voltage)

What is conjunctivitis? - ANS >>inflammation of the conjunctiva

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what causes conjunctiva - ANS >>irritation, allergies, bacteria

symptoms of conjunctivitis - ANS >>-redness
-itchiness
-a gritty feeling (dryness)
-a discharge crust
-tearing

what are nursing considerations for eye instillation medicine - ANS >>place on lower lid,
do not touch bottle to eye, wait 5 mins before administrating another eye med

what type of medication is pilocarpine HCL (philocrat) - ANS >>miotic

what are nursing considerations for miotics? - ANS >>monitor blood pressure, apply at
nights, wait 5 mins before administrating another eye med

adverse effects of miotics - ANS >>headache, perspiration, salivation, night blindness,
blurred vision, possibility of increased blood pressure

what does optic beta blockers treat? - ANS >>glaucoma

optic beta blocker - ANS >>timolol maleate (Tim optic solution)

what is the action of timolol maleate (Tim optic solution) - ANS >>lowers intraocular
pressure

adverse effects of optic beta blocker - ANS >>eye irritation, blurred vision, reduced
heart rate and blood pressure, confusion

od - ANS >>right eye

so - ANS >>left eye

our - ANS >>both eyes

What do mydriatics do for the eye? - ANS >>Dilate the pupil (My "Adriatic "D" for dilate)

what is the action of optic lubricants - ANS >>soothes and lubricates dry eyes

Meniere's disease cause - ANS >>chronic disturbance of the inner ear with specific
cause undetermined

symptoms of manières disease - ANS >>dizziness, ranging in the ears, nausea and
vomiting, loss of hearing as part of the disease process

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treatment of manières disease - ANS >>restrictions on salt and caffeine, may be treated
with diuretics and antiemetics

What is cystitis? - ANS >>inflammation of the bladder

What is edema? - ANS >>- The excess accumulation of FLUID IN THE interstitial
TISSUE spaces.

edema is a symptom of - ANS >>congestive heart failure (CHF), and kidneys not
functioning properly

rate of kidney filtration declines - ANS >>effects of aging

53% decrease in renal blood flow - ANS >>effects of aging

decrease in size and number of functioning nephrons - ANS >>effects of aging

weakening bladder muscles, causing incomplete emptying of the bladder and urinary
retention - ANS >>effects of aging

diminished kidney size - ANS >>effects of aging

impaired clearance of medications through the renal system - ANS >>effects of aging

decreased ability to respond to variations in sodium intake - ANS >>effects of aging

Furosemide - ANS >>Lasix

hydrochlorothiazide - ANS >>Esiri, Hydro-DIURIL

Spironolactone - ANS >>Aldactone

what is the action of Aldactone - ANS >>increase urinary production

Bumetanide - ANS >>boomed

side effects of diuretics - ANS >>weakness, dry mouth, orthostatic hypotension,
headache and abnormal loss of potassium

nursing consideration for diuretics - ANS >>give with fluid, monitor for edema, daily
weight change if 2lbs is significant, confusion cramping and irregular heartbeat may be
sign of low potassium, encourage resident to eat healthy high potassium foods,
encourage resident to rise slow, obtain blood pressure weekly

hypo - ANS >>under

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