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QMA INDIANA STATE TEST AND STUDY GUIDE EXAM
NEWEST 2025 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED
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What is dementia? - ..(ANSWER)...A term for several symptoms related to a
decline in thinking skills
You should attempt gradual dose reduction on what class/type of med -
..(ANSWER)...Antipsychotic
How do you count pulse/respiration - ..(ANSWER)...Together
When do you do the Heimlich Maneuver - ..(ANSWER)...When choking. Can't
speak or couch
How do you know a G-Tube is in the correct place - ..(ANSWER)...Check with
auscultation
Debridement med can only be applied by who - ..(ANSWER)...Licensed personell
Voltaren common adverse affect - ..(ANSWER)...G.I. Bleed
What is a nosocomial infection - ..(ANSWER)...Infection acquired in a facility
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What do you need to do to mess to administer them via G-Tube -
..(ANSWER)...Crush and dilute with water
Depakote is what type of med - ..(ANSWER)...Anticonvulsant
30 cc = - ..(ANSWER)...1 ounce
If an inhaler holds 300 doses and is ordered to be given 2 puffs QID, how many
days will it last - ..(ANSWER)...37.5
What do you never do if someone is having a seizure - ..(ANSWER)...Hold them
down or place anything in their mouth
What should be checked before administering meds through a G-Tube -
..(ANSWER)...Check for compatibility whether the med can be crushed and diluted
with water
The process by which a med is changed into a form so it can be excreted -
..(ANSWER)...Metabolized
Otic means - ..(ANSWER)...Ear
Blurred vision and yellow-green halls are side effects of what drug -
..(ANSWER)...Digoxin
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A symptom of hyperglycemia - ..(ANSWER)...Extreme thirst
What affects med absorption - ..(ANSWER)...Route, dosage, chemical composition
form
What is the average adult respiration rate - ..(ANSWER)...12-20
B/p dropping after standing up is a side effect of what - ..(ANSWER)...Sinemet
What type of med is used to treat thrombophlebitis - ..(ANSWER)...Coumadin,
blood thinners
How is Micronase classified - ..(ANSWER)...Hypoglycemia
What are anti-inflammatory med used for - ..(ANSWER)...Decrease swelling and
pain
What class of med is aldactone - ..(ANSWER)...Diuretic
What three things do you observe a resident for that is receiving steroid meds -
..(ANSWER)...Infection, weight gain, osteoporosis
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What is a common adverse effect of vasotec - ..(ANSWER)...Dizziness, weakness,
dry cough
Mixture with a fat base - ..(ANSWER)...Emulsion
Cortisporin otic is used to treat what - ..(ANSWER)...Ear infection (otitis media)
What do you need to observe/monitor for when administering anticoagulants -
..(ANSWER)...Bleeding
How is prednisone classified - ..(ANSWER)...Anti inflammatory
How is Thorazine classified - ..(ANSWER)...Antipsychotic
What might a person have after taking nitroglycerin - ..(ANSWER)...Flushing and
palpitation
What type or class of med is used to treat glaucoma - ..(ANSWER)...Beta blockers
What do you give to someone with menieres disease - ..(ANSWER)...Meclizine,
antivert
QMA INDIANA STATE TEST AND STUDY GUIDE EXAM
NEWEST 2025 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED
A+|
What is dementia? - ..(ANSWER)...A term for several symptoms related to a
decline in thinking skills
You should attempt gradual dose reduction on what class/type of med -
..(ANSWER)...Antipsychotic
How do you count pulse/respiration - ..(ANSWER)...Together
When do you do the Heimlich Maneuver - ..(ANSWER)...When choking. Can't
speak or couch
How do you know a G-Tube is in the correct place - ..(ANSWER)...Check with
auscultation
Debridement med can only be applied by who - ..(ANSWER)...Licensed personell
Voltaren common adverse affect - ..(ANSWER)...G.I. Bleed
What is a nosocomial infection - ..(ANSWER)...Infection acquired in a facility
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What do you need to do to mess to administer them via G-Tube -
..(ANSWER)...Crush and dilute with water
Depakote is what type of med - ..(ANSWER)...Anticonvulsant
30 cc = - ..(ANSWER)...1 ounce
If an inhaler holds 300 doses and is ordered to be given 2 puffs QID, how many
days will it last - ..(ANSWER)...37.5
What do you never do if someone is having a seizure - ..(ANSWER)...Hold them
down or place anything in their mouth
What should be checked before administering meds through a G-Tube -
..(ANSWER)...Check for compatibility whether the med can be crushed and diluted
with water
The process by which a med is changed into a form so it can be excreted -
..(ANSWER)...Metabolized
Otic means - ..(ANSWER)...Ear
Blurred vision and yellow-green halls are side effects of what drug -
..(ANSWER)...Digoxin
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A symptom of hyperglycemia - ..(ANSWER)...Extreme thirst
What affects med absorption - ..(ANSWER)...Route, dosage, chemical composition
form
What is the average adult respiration rate - ..(ANSWER)...12-20
B/p dropping after standing up is a side effect of what - ..(ANSWER)...Sinemet
What type of med is used to treat thrombophlebitis - ..(ANSWER)...Coumadin,
blood thinners
How is Micronase classified - ..(ANSWER)...Hypoglycemia
What are anti-inflammatory med used for - ..(ANSWER)...Decrease swelling and
pain
What class of med is aldactone - ..(ANSWER)...Diuretic
What three things do you observe a resident for that is receiving steroid meds -
..(ANSWER)...Infection, weight gain, osteoporosis
, 4|Page
What is a common adverse effect of vasotec - ..(ANSWER)...Dizziness, weakness,
dry cough
Mixture with a fat base - ..(ANSWER)...Emulsion
Cortisporin otic is used to treat what - ..(ANSWER)...Ear infection (otitis media)
What do you need to observe/monitor for when administering anticoagulants -
..(ANSWER)...Bleeding
How is prednisone classified - ..(ANSWER)...Anti inflammatory
How is Thorazine classified - ..(ANSWER)...Antipsychotic
What might a person have after taking nitroglycerin - ..(ANSWER)...Flushing and
palpitation
What type or class of med is used to treat glaucoma - ..(ANSWER)...Beta blockers
What do you give to someone with menieres disease - ..(ANSWER)...Meclizine,
antivert
