Indiana QMA State Test 2 LATEST
VERSION/ GRADED A / 300 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
Antihistamines: Action/Uses - CORRECT ANSWER Combat the effects of
histamine; treat motion sickness and allergic reaction
Antihistamines: side effects - CORRECT ANSWER Drowsiness, dizziness, loss of
appetite, dry mouth, urinary retention
Antihistamines: medications - CORRECT ANSWER Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
Loratadine (Claritin)
Phenergen (Promethazine)
Dimetapp (brompheniramine)
Antihistamines N.C. - CORRECT ANSWER Use with caution with cardiac
conditions, men with prostate conditions
Encourage fluids
May develop tolerance
Increased drowsiness
TB medications - CORRECT ANSWER Rifadin (rifampin)
INH (isoniazid)
Laniazid
,Nydrazid
TB meds N.C. - CORRECT ANSWER Can turn urine, feces, sputum, sweat orange
Use with caution for residents with acoholism and liver disease
Monitor for signs of hepatitis and weight loss give with food
Store in light resistant container
TB meds: action/uses - CORRECT ANSWER Reduce/kill growth of the bacteria
that causes TB
Treat active disease
TB side effects - CORRECT ANSWER Fatigue
Drowsiness
Numbness in extremities
Nausea
Vomiting
Confusion
Headache
Rash
Combination products: action/uses - CORRECT ANSWER Preparations containing
more than one product
Treat cough and allergies
Combination products: medications - CORRECT ANSWER Sinutab, actifed
,Combination products: side effects - CORRECT ANSWER Drowsiness, dry mouth
Combination products N.C. - CORRECT ANSWER May elevate B/P
Rebound symptoms can occur
Decongestants: Action/uses - CORRECT ANSWER Shrinks mucous membranes
and relieves swelling/congestion
Treat allergies, hay fever, and cold symptoms
Decongestant medications - CORRECT ANSWER Sudafed
Decongestants: side effects - CORRECT ANSWER Prolonged use can cause
irritation or perforated nasal septum
Decongestants N.C. - CORRECT ANSWER Can develop tolerance to medications
Bronchodilators Side Effects - CORRECT ANSWER Restlessness, dizziness,
palpitations, nausea, hypertension, withdrawal symptoms
Bronchodilators Action/uses - CORRECT ANSWER Relax bronchial muscles
open breathing passages
Treat asthma, bronchitis, chronic lung disease
Bronchodilators N.C. - CORRECT ANSWER Anxiety
, Bronchodilators medications - CORRECT ANSWER Proventil (Albuterol)
Atrovent
Brethine
Alimentary
Aminophylline
Elixophylline
Antitussive: action/uses - CORRECT ANSWER Depresses cough
Treat persistent cough
Antitussive medications - CORRECT ANSWER Codeine
Benylin-DM
Antitussive side effects - CORRECT ANSWER Vomiting
Drowsiness
Nausea
Diarrhea
Constipation
Nervousness
Restlessness
Antitussive N.C. - CORRECT ANSWER No fluids for 15 minutes after taking
VERSION/ GRADED A / 300 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
Antihistamines: Action/Uses - CORRECT ANSWER Combat the effects of
histamine; treat motion sickness and allergic reaction
Antihistamines: side effects - CORRECT ANSWER Drowsiness, dizziness, loss of
appetite, dry mouth, urinary retention
Antihistamines: medications - CORRECT ANSWER Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
Loratadine (Claritin)
Phenergen (Promethazine)
Dimetapp (brompheniramine)
Antihistamines N.C. - CORRECT ANSWER Use with caution with cardiac
conditions, men with prostate conditions
Encourage fluids
May develop tolerance
Increased drowsiness
TB medications - CORRECT ANSWER Rifadin (rifampin)
INH (isoniazid)
Laniazid
,Nydrazid
TB meds N.C. - CORRECT ANSWER Can turn urine, feces, sputum, sweat orange
Use with caution for residents with acoholism and liver disease
Monitor for signs of hepatitis and weight loss give with food
Store in light resistant container
TB meds: action/uses - CORRECT ANSWER Reduce/kill growth of the bacteria
that causes TB
Treat active disease
TB side effects - CORRECT ANSWER Fatigue
Drowsiness
Numbness in extremities
Nausea
Vomiting
Confusion
Headache
Rash
Combination products: action/uses - CORRECT ANSWER Preparations containing
more than one product
Treat cough and allergies
Combination products: medications - CORRECT ANSWER Sinutab, actifed
,Combination products: side effects - CORRECT ANSWER Drowsiness, dry mouth
Combination products N.C. - CORRECT ANSWER May elevate B/P
Rebound symptoms can occur
Decongestants: Action/uses - CORRECT ANSWER Shrinks mucous membranes
and relieves swelling/congestion
Treat allergies, hay fever, and cold symptoms
Decongestant medications - CORRECT ANSWER Sudafed
Decongestants: side effects - CORRECT ANSWER Prolonged use can cause
irritation or perforated nasal septum
Decongestants N.C. - CORRECT ANSWER Can develop tolerance to medications
Bronchodilators Side Effects - CORRECT ANSWER Restlessness, dizziness,
palpitations, nausea, hypertension, withdrawal symptoms
Bronchodilators Action/uses - CORRECT ANSWER Relax bronchial muscles
open breathing passages
Treat asthma, bronchitis, chronic lung disease
Bronchodilators N.C. - CORRECT ANSWER Anxiety
, Bronchodilators medications - CORRECT ANSWER Proventil (Albuterol)
Atrovent
Brethine
Alimentary
Aminophylline
Elixophylline
Antitussive: action/uses - CORRECT ANSWER Depresses cough
Treat persistent cough
Antitussive medications - CORRECT ANSWER Codeine
Benylin-DM
Antitussive side effects - CORRECT ANSWER Vomiting
Drowsiness
Nausea
Diarrhea
Constipation
Nervousness
Restlessness
Antitussive N.C. - CORRECT ANSWER No fluids for 15 minutes after taking
