AZ Certified Caregiver Exam Practice
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Zyloprim or Allopurinol medication for
Ans: Gout
Mr. Forth has been very active even though he had diabetes for 6
years. He accidentally cut his leg last week and tells you that it is
getting redder and not healing. You tell him you will let the manager
know, and then you explain that:
Ans: b. It is normal for diabetics who get cut to see more
redness as it heals
The health care provider ordered Lanoxin 0.5mg by mouth. You have
Lanoxin 0.25mg tablets. What should you administer?
Ans: d. 2 tablets
The Physician orders 500mg methocarbamol (Robaxin) by mouth. The
prescription came in 1500mg tablets. What should you administer?
Ans: a. no tablets
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Nitrofurantoin is another name for furadantine and is an antibiotic to
treat
Ans: d. urinary tract infection
Which of the following will best protects you from sharps exposure?
Ans: a. Never recap used needles or lancets
______________________ is defined as a substantial psychological,
social, and occupational disability in which an individual experiences a
significant change in usual functioning.
Ans: a. Dysthymia
The individual who responds best to oral hypoglycemic medication is
Ans: a. over 40 years of age and has had diabetes more than 5
years
The proper way to dispose of a tablet that has fallen on the floor in an
individual's room is
Ans: c. Follow the facility policy that is in place for
contaminated medications
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When giving a rectal suppository, place the
Ans: c. Individual on their left side with their upper knee
flexed.
A disease characterized by a decreased blood flow to the heart, due to
arteries narrowed by accumulated cholesterol and lipids, is known as
Ans: d. Coronary Artery Disease
Mr. Lincoln has an order for Xanax 0.25mg by mouth at bedtime. He
asks that it be administered every morning with his breakfast, this is an
example of
Ans: d. Right medication - wrong time
Corticosteroids are prescribed for many conditions such as rheumatoid
arthritis, respiratory, and eye conditions. Corticosteroids are used for
their
Ans: d. anti-inflammatory actions
An individual who has been receiving prednisone for six months and
has an order to discontinue the medication today. You question the
nurse about this because discontinuation may
Ans: d. Cause adrenal insufficiency
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