Indiana QMA State Exam 2026
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Pharmacology - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Is the study of medications and their effect
on the body
Medications - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Are substances or mixture used to diagnose,
treat or prevent disease or illness
Sources of Medication - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔plants, animals, minerals,
chemicals
, Semi-Synthetic Drugs - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Man-made, plants, animals, or
minerals
Adverse Effects (ADR) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔An undesired side effect or toxicity
Allergic Effect - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Can be life threatening or simple reactions
Allergic Effect - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔If a resident has breathing problems or a
skin rash a medication was administered, the nurse must be notified
immediately
Side Effect - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Outcome that are not intended; the action or
effect of a medication other than that desired. Commonly undesirable, such
as nausea, headache, insomnia, etc
Toxic Effect - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Occurs when too much of a medication is
absorbed by the body
Toxic Effect - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Can be life threatening
Cumulative Effect - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Build up of a substance that could lead
to toxicity
Ointments - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Must be soft enough to spread at room
temperature and melt at the body temperature
Exam Questions with 100%
Correct Answers | Latest Update
Pharmacology - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Is the study of medications and their effect
on the body
Medications - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Are substances or mixture used to diagnose,
treat or prevent disease or illness
Sources of Medication - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔plants, animals, minerals,
chemicals
, Semi-Synthetic Drugs - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Man-made, plants, animals, or
minerals
Adverse Effects (ADR) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔An undesired side effect or toxicity
Allergic Effect - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Can be life threatening or simple reactions
Allergic Effect - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔If a resident has breathing problems or a
skin rash a medication was administered, the nurse must be notified
immediately
Side Effect - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Outcome that are not intended; the action or
effect of a medication other than that desired. Commonly undesirable, such
as nausea, headache, insomnia, etc
Toxic Effect - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Occurs when too much of a medication is
absorbed by the body
Toxic Effect - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Can be life threatening
Cumulative Effect - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Build up of a substance that could lead
to toxicity
Ointments - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Must be soft enough to spread at room
temperature and melt at the body temperature
