QMA FINAL PAPER 77 QUESTIONS FULL
SOLUTION SET 2026 GRADED A+
⩥ QMA scope of practice.
Answer: may perform hemoccult testing on stool specimens as ordered
by a physician
⩥ hemoccult testing.
Answer: A screen for fecal occult blood
⩥ Hemoccult test slide (quaiac paper).
Answer: assess for expiration date
⩥ hypovalemia.
Answer: state of decreased blood volume. May cause a high false
oximetry reading.
⩥ QMA's may not apply oxygen to a resident in an emergency without a
physicians order..
Answer: However there is often a PRN order for oxygen when the
resident falls short of breath/oxygen saturation levels are low.
⩥ QMA's may initiate a nasal cannula only in an emergency situation..
,Answer: QMA's may initiate non-sealing mask per emergency or PRN
situation.
⩥ oxygen dries out the mucous membranes of the mouth and respiratory
system..
Answer: The physician may order humidity to be placed on the oxygen
source.
⩥ Physician ordered humidity along w/ oxygen. (distilled water).
Answer: This means gas passes through the water and water vapor is
picked up before going to the resident.
⩥ When applying sterile/distilled water to residents oxygen remember
to..
Answer: discard the sterile/distilled water after 2 weeks.
⩥ Portable oxygen tanks.
Answer: have a few lbs of oxygen, they can last up to 8 hrs.
⩥ Oxygen concentrator weighs approximately 35 lbs. It must be plugged
in to an electrical outlet..
Answer: Concentrator's extract oxygen from the room air and circulates
it back to the resident.
,⩥ Do not use petroleum (vasoline) to resident's nares during
administration of oxygen..
Answer: Example: dry lips, chap-stick should not be applied if it has
vasoline in it.
⩥ Signs/symptoms of respiratory distress.
Answer: rapid pulse, rapid,shallow, flaring nostrils, restlessness
respirations, cyanosis.
⩥ Position the resident in a Semi-Fowler's or Fowler's to maintain an
open airway..
Answer: Apply ordered oxygen administration device.
⩥ Nasal cannula 1/2 inch prongs should be placed?.
Answer: in a downward direction.
⩥ A reading on the oximetry of 90% may indicate?.
Answer: Resident need to be given oxygen'
⩥ Instilling a Commercially Prepared Disposable Enema..
Answer: Solution into the rectum and sigmoid colon. Removes
feces/flatus.
, ⩥ QMA's may only instill a commercially prepared enema which
contains approximately.
Answer: 120ml (4oz.) of fluid.
⩥ Commercially Prepared Disposable Enema's increases water
absorption in the small intestine by osmotic action..
Answer: A laxative effect that occurs due to increased peristalsis and
water retention.
⩥ Sodium bi-phosphate (fleet enema).
Answer: is a saline laxative commonly ordered to be administered.
⩥ Record color, consistency and amount after resident has had a.
Answer: bowl movement from a prepared disposable enema
⩥ A localized collection of puss in any part of the body which is the
result of disintegration or displacement of tissue..
Answer: Abscess
⩥ Chemical present in many organs and tissues of the body that has
important physiological functions, ex: transmission of a nerve impulse
across a synapse i.e. neurotransmitters..
Answer: Acetylcholine
SOLUTION SET 2026 GRADED A+
⩥ QMA scope of practice.
Answer: may perform hemoccult testing on stool specimens as ordered
by a physician
⩥ hemoccult testing.
Answer: A screen for fecal occult blood
⩥ Hemoccult test slide (quaiac paper).
Answer: assess for expiration date
⩥ hypovalemia.
Answer: state of decreased blood volume. May cause a high false
oximetry reading.
⩥ QMA's may not apply oxygen to a resident in an emergency without a
physicians order..
Answer: However there is often a PRN order for oxygen when the
resident falls short of breath/oxygen saturation levels are low.
⩥ QMA's may initiate a nasal cannula only in an emergency situation..
,Answer: QMA's may initiate non-sealing mask per emergency or PRN
situation.
⩥ oxygen dries out the mucous membranes of the mouth and respiratory
system..
Answer: The physician may order humidity to be placed on the oxygen
source.
⩥ Physician ordered humidity along w/ oxygen. (distilled water).
Answer: This means gas passes through the water and water vapor is
picked up before going to the resident.
⩥ When applying sterile/distilled water to residents oxygen remember
to..
Answer: discard the sterile/distilled water after 2 weeks.
⩥ Portable oxygen tanks.
Answer: have a few lbs of oxygen, they can last up to 8 hrs.
⩥ Oxygen concentrator weighs approximately 35 lbs. It must be plugged
in to an electrical outlet..
Answer: Concentrator's extract oxygen from the room air and circulates
it back to the resident.
,⩥ Do not use petroleum (vasoline) to resident's nares during
administration of oxygen..
Answer: Example: dry lips, chap-stick should not be applied if it has
vasoline in it.
⩥ Signs/symptoms of respiratory distress.
Answer: rapid pulse, rapid,shallow, flaring nostrils, restlessness
respirations, cyanosis.
⩥ Position the resident in a Semi-Fowler's or Fowler's to maintain an
open airway..
Answer: Apply ordered oxygen administration device.
⩥ Nasal cannula 1/2 inch prongs should be placed?.
Answer: in a downward direction.
⩥ A reading on the oximetry of 90% may indicate?.
Answer: Resident need to be given oxygen'
⩥ Instilling a Commercially Prepared Disposable Enema..
Answer: Solution into the rectum and sigmoid colon. Removes
feces/flatus.
, ⩥ QMA's may only instill a commercially prepared enema which
contains approximately.
Answer: 120ml (4oz.) of fluid.
⩥ Commercially Prepared Disposable Enema's increases water
absorption in the small intestine by osmotic action..
Answer: A laxative effect that occurs due to increased peristalsis and
water retention.
⩥ Sodium bi-phosphate (fleet enema).
Answer: is a saline laxative commonly ordered to be administered.
⩥ Record color, consistency and amount after resident has had a.
Answer: bowl movement from a prepared disposable enema
⩥ A localized collection of puss in any part of the body which is the
result of disintegration or displacement of tissue..
Answer: Abscess
⩥ Chemical present in many organs and tissues of the body that has
important physiological functions, ex: transmission of a nerve impulse
across a synapse i.e. neurotransmitters..
Answer: Acetylcholine
