SOLUTIONS(GRADED A+)
You are concerned about the side effects of a med, where might you look for
information? - ANSWERDrug Book
Name four body fluids that may become infected - ANSWERSaliva, blood, urine,
semen, vomit
Name a person available to the CRMA for med. info. - ANSWERPharmacist
What is the normal range for pulse readings? - ANSWER60-100 beats/min
The normal heart rate is - ANSWER60 to 100
Normal blood pressure is - ANSWER120/80
Normal oral temp - ANSWER98.6
Normal respirations - ANSWER12 to 20
what are two things you should observe about a pulse? - ANSWERRthym and regularity
Medications marked ¨FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY¨ shall be kept seperate from any
medications to taken internally. T or F? - ANSWERT
In order to administer medications in an Assisted Housing Program, state regulations
require certification - ANSWERT
Your certification is restricted to the agency you are working with at the time -
ANSWERF
Medication administration is not complete until it has been documented - ANSWERT
A CRMA must obtain education in the form of an 8 hour recertification competency
testing prior to or within 30 days of expiration of their certification to maintain their
certification. - ANSWERT
A CRMA may take telephone orders for medications - ANSWERF
You expect your role as a CRMA to be: Within the state regulations
Written in a policy book that you may look up
You will need to ask questions to clarify how things are done at your facility
All of the above - ANSWERAll of the above
, How often are you required to renew your CRMA certificate? - ANSWER2 years
which of the following decisions are within the ¨Scope of practice¨ for the CRMA?
Give med that the client does not want
Give med to client because guardian wants it given
Assessing the clients level of pain
Making the decision to notify the physician of possible side effects - ANSWERAssesing
level of pain
The heart rate can be heard using a: - ANSWERStethoscope
Where is the inventory of Schedule II Controlled Substances recorded? - ANSWERA
bound book
The letters ¨MAR" stand for: - ANSWERMedication Administration record
8 rights of giving medications - ANSWERrefuse
documentation
drug
route
patient
to know
dose
time
How many times do you check the med label - ANSWER3
When receiving med from the pharmacy, you should compare the label to the.. -
ANSWERdoctors order
What is the meaning of an Automatic Stop Order? - ANSWERit will automatically stop
when med is done
by mouth - ANSWERpo
at bedtime - ANSWERhs
with - ANSWERc
once a day - ANSWERqd
vital signs - ANSWERvs
before meal - ANSWERac