c c c c c c c c c c c
adminisitering a stage II treatment, administering meds through a nasgastric tube
c c c c c c c c c c c
The Qma scope of practice includes: - CORRECT ANS Observe and report to a nurse reactions and
c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c
side effects of meds, take vital signs prior to some medications, personally set up and give
c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c
medications that you were trained on, not document what another person gave a resident
c c c c c c c c c c c c c c
When giving a PRN medication, the nurse must cosign the clinical record - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c c c c c c c c c c True
The Qma is allowed to treat a second degree burn if you follow the order exactly - CORRECT
c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c
ANS
c False
The Qma must document in the clinical record any and all observations and what is reported by the
c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c
resident - CORRECT ANS
c c c c True
What is assault and battery? - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c c c A verbal threat that is carried out
c c c c c c
Leaving a resident alone in the shower room, failing to report an observation or occurrence to the
c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c
nurse, causing injury by using broken equipment would be an example of: - CORRECT
c c c c c c c c c c c c c c
ANS
c Negligence
Medication errors can be caused by: - CORRECT ANS Lack of concentration, lack of knowledge,
c c c c c c c c c c c c c
poor communication, performing outside your scope of practice
c c c c c c c c
If you have a medication error, you report it to the doctor immediately - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c False
Report all suspected abuse to the nurse __________________. - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c c c c c c Immediately
, The Qma is exempt from performing the initial and final steps created for Cna's - CORRECT
c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c
ANS
c False
What is verbal communication? - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c c Written or spoken words c c c
What is cognitive impairment? - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c c Dementia, Alzheimer's, memory loss, troubling c c c c
thinking
c
What is sundowning? - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c Increased confusion and restlessness in late afternoon
c c c c c c
When interacting with an anxious resident you should: - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c c c c c c Provide a quiet, calm c c c
environment away from groups
c c c c
When interacting with a combative resident you should: - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c c c c c c Remain calm and in c c c
control
c
What is nosocomial infection? - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c c An infection acquired while in a facility
c c c c c c
When do you clean up a spill? - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c c c c c Immediately
In the event of a fire, what does the R stand for? - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c c c c c c c c c c Remove residents c
To use a fire extinguisher, what does the P stand for? - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c c c c c c c c c Pull the pinc c
Medications: the trade/brand name is always: - CORRECT ANS
c c c c c c c c Capital letters c