PACK COMPLETE QUESTION SET AND CORE
CONCEPT SUMMARY
◉ What are some of the QMA scope of practice. Answer: a. 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-sealing mask only in an
emergency
c. count and administer and document controlled substances
◉ Assault and Battery is defined as. Answer: The threat to use force
against another person and the carrying out of the force.
◉ A QMA would be considered negligent if he/she. Answer: Fails to
inform the licensed nurse of medication error
◉ If a QMA makes a medication error what are some of the following
actions that should take place. Answer: a. Report to the licensed
nurse
b. Observed the resident for undesirable effects
c. Document the medication error
d. Truthfully report the error
,◉ Residents Rights include what?. Answer: a. The right to voice
grievances
b. The right to refuse treatment and be informed of the
consequences
c. The right to be free from abuse
◉ The Four Elements of successful communication include what?.
Answer: a. Formulating the message
b. Sending the message
c. receiving the message
d. observing the feedback
◉ Verbal Communication is. Answer: Spoken and Written words
◉ General interventions in response to any difficult behavior
include:. Answer: Remaining Calm and Attempting to distract or
redirect the resident
◉ Severe head trauma, stroke and brain disease can all cause.
Answer: Permanent Cognitive impairment
◉ Increased confusion and restlessness in late afternoon, evening
and night are symptoms of?. Answer: Sundowning
, ◉ When interacting with an anxious resident you should. Answer:
Provide a quiet calm environment away from groups of people and
activity
◉ When interacting with a combative resident you should. Answer:
Remain Calm and in control
◉ Infection can be transmitted by. Answer: a. Air
b. Contaminated soil and water
c. Objects
d. Insects
◉ Standard Precautions include what?. Answer: a. Wearing gloves
when indicated for resident care
b. wearing a gown, apron, mask and protective eyewear when
splashing or contamination may occur
c. washing hands at appropriate times
◉ A contagious disease of the liver caused by a virus and spread by
exposure to infected blood, sexual contact or fecal/oral contact is
called?. Answer: Hepatitis