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IVY TECH QMA EXAM PRACTICE 2025
BRAND NEW ACTUAL EXAM WITH
ANSWERS.
1. Which of Mr. Carson's medication is an anticonvulsant:
a. Voltaren
b. Bactrim
c. Depakene
d. Ativan - correct answer -C. Depakene
2. Adverse effects of Voltaren include:
a. Gastrointestinal bleeding
b. Increased appetite
c. Elevated pulse and blood pressure
d. Constipation - correct answer -A. Gastrointestinal bleeding
3. When preparing Mr. Carson's Bactrim suspension, you should:
a. Dilute the suspension in 8 oz of water
b. Shake the bottle before pouring
c. Estimate the amount
d. Pour 5 ml into a calibrated cup - correct answer -B. Shake
the bottle before pouring
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4. You know Voltaren:
a. May be better tolerated with food
b. Should be given on an empty stomach
c. Should be given only after taking the resident's blood
pressure
d. Is better tolerated when crushed - correct answer -A. May
be better tolerated with food
5. The nurse asks you to fill in the blanks on Mr. Carson's
medication administration record. You should:
a. Do as the nurse requests
b. Ask another QMA to fill in the blanks for you
c. Refuse and tell the nurse you are not allowed to document
what you did not do
d. Report the nurse to the administration - correct answer -C.
Refuse and tell the nurse you are not allowed to document
on what you did not do
6. Mr. Carson has a seizure while you are in his room. You
should:
a. Place a padded tongue blade in his mouth
b. Hold his arms and legs down so he doesn't hurt himself
c. Raise the head of his bed 60 degrees
d. Stay with him and call for the nurse - correct answer -D.
Stay with him and call for the nurse
IVY TECH QMA EXAM PRACTICE 2025
BRAND NEW ACTUAL EXAM WITH
ANSWERS.
1. Which of Mr. Carson's medication is an anticonvulsant:
a. Voltaren
b. Bactrim
c. Depakene
d. Ativan - correct answer -C. Depakene
2. Adverse effects of Voltaren include:
a. Gastrointestinal bleeding
b. Increased appetite
c. Elevated pulse and blood pressure
d. Constipation - correct answer -A. Gastrointestinal bleeding
3. When preparing Mr. Carson's Bactrim suspension, you should:
a. Dilute the suspension in 8 oz of water
b. Shake the bottle before pouring
c. Estimate the amount
d. Pour 5 ml into a calibrated cup - correct answer -B. Shake
the bottle before pouring
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4. You know Voltaren:
a. May be better tolerated with food
b. Should be given on an empty stomach
c. Should be given only after taking the resident's blood
pressure
d. Is better tolerated when crushed - correct answer -A. May
be better tolerated with food
5. The nurse asks you to fill in the blanks on Mr. Carson's
medication administration record. You should:
a. Do as the nurse requests
b. Ask another QMA to fill in the blanks for you
c. Refuse and tell the nurse you are not allowed to document
what you did not do
d. Report the nurse to the administration - correct answer -C.
Refuse and tell the nurse you are not allowed to document
on what you did not do
6. Mr. Carson has a seizure while you are in his room. You
should:
a. Place a padded tongue blade in his mouth
b. Hold his arms and legs down so he doesn't hurt himself
c. Raise the head of his bed 60 degrees
d. Stay with him and call for the nurse - correct answer -D.
Stay with him and call for the nurse
