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QMA Drug List Study Guide with Verified Answers 2026 | Qualified Medication Aide Medication Review & Exam Prep PDFPrepare for your Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) certification exam with this comprehensive QMA Drug List Study Guide, updated for 2026. This resource features essential medication lists, verified review questions, correct answers, and detailed explanations covering commonly prescribed drugs, generic and brand names, drug classifications, indications, dosages, side effects, contraindications, medication administration, safety precautions, pharmacology fundamentals, dosage calculations, infection prevention, documentation, and resident care. Ideal for QMA students, Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) advancing to medication aide roles, and healthcare professionals, this guide strengthens medication knowledge and builds confidence for certification exams and clinical practice.

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,ADR for Macrodantin? - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c GI Upset, turns urine rust yellow brown
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What Drug Classification is Senokot and Dulcolax? - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c c c c c Laxative/Cathartic

Action/Use for Senokot and Dulcolax? - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c c c Treat Constipation
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ADR for all laxatives/cathartics? - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c c Diarrhea c

Abdominal Cramping c

What drug classification is MOM? - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c c c Saline Laxative c

What classification is Colace and Surfak? - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c c c c Stool Softeners c

Actions/Use for Colace and Surfak (Stool Softeners)? - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c c c c c Regulates bowel function
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Note for Stool Softeners? - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c c Hold if experiencing diarrhea and notify nurse
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What classification is Metamucil and Citrucel? - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c c c c Bulk laxatives
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Note for bulk laxatives? - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c c Administer with extra fluids to prevent bowel c c c c c c

obstruction (at least 8oz. water/juice)
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What is the only irrigation allowed within QMA Scope of Practice? - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c c c c c c c c c Sodium
Bisphosphate enema
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, Note for fleets/disposable enema? - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c c Use Sim's Position to administer; report to
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nurse any concerns with hemorrhoids
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What drug classification is Kaopectate in? - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c c c c Anti-diarrheal

Action/Use for anti-diarrheal medication? - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c c treat diarrhea c

ADR for Anti-diarrheal medication? - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c c Constipation

What drug classification is Phenergan, Compazine, Dramamine? - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c c c c c Antiemetic

Action/Use for antiemetics? - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c treat nausea and vomiting
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ADR for Antiemetics? - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c hypotension and drowsiness c c

What drug classification is Mylanta and Amphojel? - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c c c c c Antacid

Action/Use for Antacids? - CORRECT ANS c c c c c treat heartburn and GERD
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ADR for antacids? - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c diarrhea, constipation c

Notes for Antacids? - CORRECT ANS monitor amount and consistency of residents stools; shake
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well before use; interferes with meds- give one or two hours before or after medicine is given
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What drug classifcation is Mylicon? - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c c c Antiflatulent

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