INDIANA QMA STATE STUDY GUIDE
REVIEW 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ Debridement med can only be applied by who. Answer: Licensed
personell
⩥ Voltaren common adverse affect. Answer: G.I. Bleed
⩥ What is a nosocomial infection. Answer: Infection acquired in a
facility
⩥ What do you need to do to mess to administer them via G-Tube.
Answer: Crush and dilute with water
⩥ Depakote is what type of med. Answer: Anticonvulsant
⩥ 30 cc =. Answer: 1 ounce
⩥ If an inhaler holds 300 doses and is ordered to be given 2 puffs QID,
how many days will it last. Answer: 37.5
,⩥ What do you never do if someone is having a seizure. Answer: Hold
them down or place anything in their mouth
⩥ What should be checked before administering meds through a G-
Tube. Answer: Check for compatibility whether the med can be crushed
and diluted with water
⩥ The process by which a med is changed into a form so it can be
excreted. Answer: Metabolized
⩥ Otic means. Answer: Ear
⩥ Blurred vision and yellow-green halls are side effects of what drug.
Answer: Digoxin
⩥ A symptom of hyperglycemia. Answer: Extreme thirst
⩥ What affects med absorption. Answer: Route, dosage, chemical
composition form
⩥ What is the average adult respiration rate. Answer: 12-20
⩥ B/p dropping after standing up is a side effect of what. Answer:
Sinemet
,⩥ What type of med is used to treat thrombophlebitis. Answer:
Coumadin, blood thinners
⩥ How is Micronase classified. Answer: Hypoglycemia
⩥ What are anti-inflammatory med used for. Answer: Decrease swelling
and pain
⩥ What class of med is aldactone. Answer: Diuretic
⩥ What three things do you observe a resident for that is receiving
steroid meds. Answer: Infection, weight gain, osteoporosis
⩥ What is a common adverse effect of vasotec. Answer: Dizziness,
weakness, dry cough
⩥ Mixture with a fat base. Answer: Emulsion
⩥ Cortisporin otic is used to treat what. Answer: Ear infection (otitis
media)
, ⩥ What do you need to observe/monitor for when administering
anticoagulants. Answer: Bleeding
⩥ How is prednisone classified. Answer: Anti inflammatory
⩥ How is Thorazine classified. Answer: Antipsychotic
⩥ What might a person have after taking nitroglycerin. Answer:
Flushing and palpitation
⩥ What type or class of med is used to treat glaucoma. Answer: Beta
blockers
⩥ What do you give to someone with menieres disease. Answer:
Meclizine, antivert
⩥ Fruity smelling breath is a sign of what. Answer: High blood sugar
(hyperglycemia)
⩥ What is cardiac arrythmia. Answer: Abnormal heart rate
⩥ Amphojel. Answer: Antacid
REVIEW 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ Debridement med can only be applied by who. Answer: Licensed
personell
⩥ Voltaren common adverse affect. Answer: G.I. Bleed
⩥ What is a nosocomial infection. Answer: Infection acquired in a
facility
⩥ What do you need to do to mess to administer them via G-Tube.
Answer: Crush and dilute with water
⩥ Depakote is what type of med. Answer: Anticonvulsant
⩥ 30 cc =. Answer: 1 ounce
⩥ If an inhaler holds 300 doses and is ordered to be given 2 puffs QID,
how many days will it last. Answer: 37.5
,⩥ What do you never do if someone is having a seizure. Answer: Hold
them down or place anything in their mouth
⩥ What should be checked before administering meds through a G-
Tube. Answer: Check for compatibility whether the med can be crushed
and diluted with water
⩥ The process by which a med is changed into a form so it can be
excreted. Answer: Metabolized
⩥ Otic means. Answer: Ear
⩥ Blurred vision and yellow-green halls are side effects of what drug.
Answer: Digoxin
⩥ A symptom of hyperglycemia. Answer: Extreme thirst
⩥ What affects med absorption. Answer: Route, dosage, chemical
composition form
⩥ What is the average adult respiration rate. Answer: 12-20
⩥ B/p dropping after standing up is a side effect of what. Answer:
Sinemet
,⩥ What type of med is used to treat thrombophlebitis. Answer:
Coumadin, blood thinners
⩥ How is Micronase classified. Answer: Hypoglycemia
⩥ What are anti-inflammatory med used for. Answer: Decrease swelling
and pain
⩥ What class of med is aldactone. Answer: Diuretic
⩥ What three things do you observe a resident for that is receiving
steroid meds. Answer: Infection, weight gain, osteoporosis
⩥ What is a common adverse effect of vasotec. Answer: Dizziness,
weakness, dry cough
⩥ Mixture with a fat base. Answer: Emulsion
⩥ Cortisporin otic is used to treat what. Answer: Ear infection (otitis
media)
, ⩥ What do you need to observe/monitor for when administering
anticoagulants. Answer: Bleeding
⩥ How is prednisone classified. Answer: Anti inflammatory
⩥ How is Thorazine classified. Answer: Antipsychotic
⩥ What might a person have after taking nitroglycerin. Answer:
Flushing and palpitation
⩥ What type or class of med is used to treat glaucoma. Answer: Beta
blockers
⩥ What do you give to someone with menieres disease. Answer:
Meclizine, antivert
⩥ Fruity smelling breath is a sign of what. Answer: High blood sugar
(hyperglycemia)
⩥ What is cardiac arrythmia. Answer: Abnormal heart rate
⩥ Amphojel. Answer: Antacid
