ACTUAL EXAM 300 QUESTIONS AND
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What is dementia? - ANSWER>>A term for several symptoms related to a decline in thinking
skills
You should attempt gradual dose reduction on what class/type of med -
ANSWER>>Antipsychotic
How do you count pulse/respiration - ANSWER>>Together
When do you do the Heimlich Maneuver - ANSWER>>When choking. Can't speak or couch
How do you know a G-Tube is in the correct place - ANSWER>>Check with auscultation
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
Milk of Mag - ANSWER>>Laxative
Pepcid - ANSWER>>Antacid / h2 blocker
Phenergan - ANSWER>>Anti emetic
Syrup of ipecac - ANSWER>>Emetic
Paragoric - ANSWER>>Opiate
Senokot - ANSWER>>Stimulant laxative
Citrucel - ANSWER>>Bulk laxative
What is the drug class of lasix - ANSWER>>Diuretic
What do you give in combination with INH Therapy - ANSWER>>Rifapentine
When do you have to lock your med cart - ANSWER>>When you are not at the cart
What is a muscle spasm - ANSWER>>Sudden and violent tightening of the muscle