Caregiver Certification Arizona Practice Test 1 Part 1
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
The Controlled Substances Act is enforced a. Drug Enforcement Administration
by the
a. Drug Enforcement Administration
b. Food and Drug administration
c. Arizona State Board of Nursing
d. Controlled Substance Agency
The factor most likely to contribute to a c. Certified staff are distracted
medication error is when
a. Controlled substances are administered
b. Certified Staff administer medications late
in the evening
c. Certified staff are distracted
d. Side effects occur after beginning a new
medication
The medication count must be done b. Every time the staff changes
a. Every 8 hours
b. Every time the staff changes
c. When a medication is dropped
d. When a medication is refused
If the syringe needle (before administration b. Do not use it and discard it properly
of an injection) is bent
a. Recap it and turn to the Pharmacist
b. Do not use it and discard it properly
c. Inject it at an angle during the injection
d. Straighten it using a sterile technique and
use it
, Documentation required after administration b. Fasting blood sugar, site of injection, and amount of insulin
of regular insulin according to sliding scale given
is
a. Fasting blood sugar, site of injection, and
blood pressure
b. Fasting blood sugar, site of injection, and
amount of insulin given
c. Site of injection, amount of insulin, and
meal intakes
d. Site of injection, blood pressure, and
meal intake
Peripheral Vascular Disease is characterized a. Decrease blood flow to the lower extremities and pain with
by walking
a. Decrease blood flow to the lower
extremities and pain with walking
b. Weakness in the legs and red or warm
skin over the affected area
c. Pale, cool extremities and a low blood
pressure
d. Dyspnea on exertion and edema of the
legs and feet
When individuals want to know their c. Have the right to know what the medication is for
medications are for, the certified caregiver
should tell them they
a. Are not permitted to provide this
information
b. Do not need to know what the
medication is for
c. Have the right to know what the
medication is for
d. Are not allowed to refuse to take the
medication
When administering an anti-gout medication d. Encourage the individual to drink a full glass of water
to an individual, you should also
a. Instruct the individual to eat a diet high in
protein
b. Encourage the individual to massage the
affected joints
c. Ensure that the individual maintains
regular bowel function
d. Encourage the individual to drink a full
glass of water
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
The Controlled Substances Act is enforced a. Drug Enforcement Administration
by the
a. Drug Enforcement Administration
b. Food and Drug administration
c. Arizona State Board of Nursing
d. Controlled Substance Agency
The factor most likely to contribute to a c. Certified staff are distracted
medication error is when
a. Controlled substances are administered
b. Certified Staff administer medications late
in the evening
c. Certified staff are distracted
d. Side effects occur after beginning a new
medication
The medication count must be done b. Every time the staff changes
a. Every 8 hours
b. Every time the staff changes
c. When a medication is dropped
d. When a medication is refused
If the syringe needle (before administration b. Do not use it and discard it properly
of an injection) is bent
a. Recap it and turn to the Pharmacist
b. Do not use it and discard it properly
c. Inject it at an angle during the injection
d. Straighten it using a sterile technique and
use it
, Documentation required after administration b. Fasting blood sugar, site of injection, and amount of insulin
of regular insulin according to sliding scale given
is
a. Fasting blood sugar, site of injection, and
blood pressure
b. Fasting blood sugar, site of injection, and
amount of insulin given
c. Site of injection, amount of insulin, and
meal intakes
d. Site of injection, blood pressure, and
meal intake
Peripheral Vascular Disease is characterized a. Decrease blood flow to the lower extremities and pain with
by walking
a. Decrease blood flow to the lower
extremities and pain with walking
b. Weakness in the legs and red or warm
skin over the affected area
c. Pale, cool extremities and a low blood
pressure
d. Dyspnea on exertion and edema of the
legs and feet
When individuals want to know their c. Have the right to know what the medication is for
medications are for, the certified caregiver
should tell them they
a. Are not permitted to provide this
information
b. Do not need to know what the
medication is for
c. Have the right to know what the
medication is for
d. Are not allowed to refuse to take the
medication
When administering an anti-gout medication d. Encourage the individual to drink a full glass of water
to an individual, you should also
a. Instruct the individual to eat a diet high in
protein
b. Encourage the individual to massage the
affected joints
c. Ensure that the individual maintains
regular bowel function
d. Encourage the individual to drink a full
glass of water
