QMA state test NEED to know-364 Questions with Verified Answers..

QMA state test NEED to know-364 Questions with
Verified Answers.
 What carries blood away from the heart? - ANS arteries

 What causes myocardial ischemia? - ANS lack of adequate oxygen supply to
the heart

 What is glaucoma? - ANS increased intraocular pressure

 What meds treat glaucoma? - ANS meiotic, beta blocker

 What is the action of meiotic - ANS decreases eye pressure

 What are cataracts? - ANS secondary infection, congenital disorder, reaction
to medications or chemical toxicity

 What are symptoms of cataracts? - ANS gradual blurring of vision, milky white
pupil

 What is treatment of cataracts? - ANS surgery, lens implantation,
medications, or corrective glasses

 What medications treat cataracts - ANS fluorometholone (FML), prednisolone
(AK-Prod), diclofenac (voltage?)

 What is conjunctivitis? - ANS inflammation of the conjunctiva

 What causes conjunctiva - ANS irritation, allergies, and bacteria

 Symptoms of conjunctivitis - ANS -redness
 -itchiness
 -a gritty feeling (dryness)
 -a discharge crust
 -tearing

 What are nursing considerations for eye instillation medicine - ANS place on
lower lid, do not touch bottle to eye, wait 5 mines before administrating
another eye med

 What type of medication is pilocarpine HCL (placer) - ANS MITOTIC?

 What are nursing considerations for meiotic? - ANS monitor blood pressure,
apply at nights, and wait 5 mines before administrating another eye med

 Adverse effects of meiotic - ANS headache, perspiration, salivation, night
blindness, blurred vision, possibility of increased blood pressure

 What does optic beta blockers treat? - ANS glaucoma

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, Optic beta blocker - ANS tombolo maleate (Tim optic solution)

 What is the action of tombolo maleate (Tim optic solution) - ANS lowers
intraocular pressure

 Adverse effects of optic beta blocker - ANS eye irritation, blurred vision,
reduced heart rate and blood pressure, confusion

 OD - ANS right eye

 So - ANS left eye

 Ou - ANS both eyes

 What do mydriatics do for the eye? - ANS Dilate the pupil (My "Adriatic "D" for
dilate)

 What is the action of optic lubricants - ANS soothes and lubricates dry eyes

 Meniere's disease cause - ANS chronic disturbance of the inner ear with
specific cause undetermined

 Symptoms of Meniere’s disease - ANS dizziness, ranging in the ears, nausea
and vomiting, loss of hearing as part of the disease process

 Treatment of Meniere’s disease - ANS restrictions on salt and caffeine, may
be treated with diuretics and antiemetics

 What is cystitis? - ANS inflammation of the bladder

 What is edema? - ANS - The excess accumulation of FLUID IN THE
interstitial TISSUE spaces.

 Edema is a symptom of - ANS congestive heart failure (CHF), and kidneys not
functioning properly

 Rate of kidney filtration declines - ANS effects of aging

 53% decrease in renal blood flow - ANS effects of aging

 Decrease in size and number of functioning nephrons - ANS effects of aging

 Weakening bladder muscles, causing incomplete emptying of the bladder and
urinary retention - ANS effects of aging

 Diminished kidney size - ANS effects of aging

 Impaired clearance of medications through the renal system - ANS effects of
aging

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,  Decreased ability to respond to variations in sodium intake - ANS effects of
aging

 Furosemide - ANS Lasix

 Hydrochlorothiazide - ANS Sadri, Hydro-DIURIL

 Spironolactone - ANS Lactone

 What is the action of lactone - ANS increase urinary production

 Bumetanide - ANS bummed

 Side effects of diuretics - ANS weakness, dry mouth, orthostatic hypotension,
headache and abnormal loss of potassium

 nursing consideration for diuretics - ANS give with fluid, monitor for edema,
daily weight change if 2lbs is significant, confusion cramping and irregular
heartbeat may be sign of low potassium, encourage resident to eat healthy
high potassium foods, encourage resident to rise slow, obtain blood pressure
weekly

 Hypo - ANS under

 Hyper - ANS over

 Ac - ANS before meals

 Respiratory rate for adults - ANS 12-16 breaths per minute

 Pediculosis - ANS infestation with lice

 Duodenum - ANS first part of the small intestine

 Scabies - ANS contagious skin disease transmitted by the itch mite

 Jejunum - ANS second part of the small intestine

 You should wash your hands how long? - ANS 20-30 seconds

 Where do you point fire extinguisher - ANS base of the fire

 Ileum - ANS third part of the small intestine

 RACE - ANS remove, activate, contain, extinguish

 Large intestine - ANS The last section of the digestive system, where water is
absorbed from food and the remaining material is eliminated from the body


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