CMA KS State Exam Review / Comprehensive
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Terms in this set (97)
The abbreviation A.S.A. a. Aspirin
means
a. Aspirin
b. Acetaminophen
c. As soon as available
d. Any suitable analgesic
When digoxin (Lanoxin) is a. The pulse should be 60 or more
given
a. The pulse should be
60or more
b. The pulse should be
80or more
c. The blood
pressureshould remain
stable
d. The blood
pressureshould lower to
normal range
,The medication card for c. Apply ointment onto center of the eyeball
Mr. Post reads "Neosporin
Ophthalmic Ointment left
eye". Correct procedure for
administering this
medication would include all
of the following except a.
Have Mr. Post look upward
or tilt his head back
b. Clean crusts or drainage
away from eye c. Apply
ointment onto center of
the eyeball
d. If the ointment causes
blurred vision take safety
precautions
Pilocarpine (Isopto b. To treat glaucoma
Carpine) and timolol
(Timoptic) are used
a. As an eye lubricant
b. To treat glaucoma
c. To treat eye
infections
d. To treat inflammation
ofthe eye
,Mrs. Amos is a diabetic who d. Pale, moist skin, intense hunger, double vision, tremors
has been ill with the flu and
not able to eat as she
normally does. Symptoms
which she might have which
would indicate she was
going into hypoglycemia
(insulin shock) are
a. Dry flushed skin,
fruityodor to breathe
b. No hunger, very
thirsty,weak, rapid pulse
c. Low blood pressure
d. Pale, moist skin,
intensehunger, double
vision, tremors
d. Confusion, muscle weakness and cramping, or an irregular heart
Potassium depletion beat
commonly results in
symptoms such as
a. Nausea, vomiting,
anddiarrhea
b. Shortness of
breath,skin rash, and itching
c. Nervousness,
dizziness,anemia or tarry
stools d. Confusion, muscle
weakness and cramping, or
an irregular heart beat
, When giving controlled drugs d. Record the use of the drug on a narcotic and controlled
such as narcotics, stimulants, substance form before giving it.
and depressants the
medication aide usually
should
a. Check apical pulse
andrespiratory rate
b. Check blood pressure
c. Chart
detailedobservations of the
residents behavior and
complaints
d. Record the use of
thedrug on a narcotic and
controlled substance form
before giving it.
Which of the following a. Stresstabs, Theragran
medication will be used to
supplement the diet of a
resident who is not eating
adequate nutrients?
a. Stresstabs, Theragran
b. Pectin, kaolin
c. Mineral oil, castor oil
d. Riopan, Kolantyl
Practice Q-Bank / Newest Actual Questions &
Answers (A+ Guide Solution)
Terms in this set (97)
The abbreviation A.S.A. a. Aspirin
means
a. Aspirin
b. Acetaminophen
c. As soon as available
d. Any suitable analgesic
When digoxin (Lanoxin) is a. The pulse should be 60 or more
given
a. The pulse should be
60or more
b. The pulse should be
80or more
c. The blood
pressureshould remain
stable
d. The blood
pressureshould lower to
normal range
,The medication card for c. Apply ointment onto center of the eyeball
Mr. Post reads "Neosporin
Ophthalmic Ointment left
eye". Correct procedure for
administering this
medication would include all
of the following except a.
Have Mr. Post look upward
or tilt his head back
b. Clean crusts or drainage
away from eye c. Apply
ointment onto center of
the eyeball
d. If the ointment causes
blurred vision take safety
precautions
Pilocarpine (Isopto b. To treat glaucoma
Carpine) and timolol
(Timoptic) are used
a. As an eye lubricant
b. To treat glaucoma
c. To treat eye
infections
d. To treat inflammation
ofthe eye
,Mrs. Amos is a diabetic who d. Pale, moist skin, intense hunger, double vision, tremors
has been ill with the flu and
not able to eat as she
normally does. Symptoms
which she might have which
would indicate she was
going into hypoglycemia
(insulin shock) are
a. Dry flushed skin,
fruityodor to breathe
b. No hunger, very
thirsty,weak, rapid pulse
c. Low blood pressure
d. Pale, moist skin,
intensehunger, double
vision, tremors
d. Confusion, muscle weakness and cramping, or an irregular heart
Potassium depletion beat
commonly results in
symptoms such as
a. Nausea, vomiting,
anddiarrhea
b. Shortness of
breath,skin rash, and itching
c. Nervousness,
dizziness,anemia or tarry
stools d. Confusion, muscle
weakness and cramping, or
an irregular heart beat
, When giving controlled drugs d. Record the use of the drug on a narcotic and controlled
such as narcotics, stimulants, substance form before giving it.
and depressants the
medication aide usually
should
a. Check apical pulse
andrespiratory rate
b. Check blood pressure
c. Chart
detailedobservations of the
residents behavior and
complaints
d. Record the use of
thedrug on a narcotic and
controlled substance form
before giving it.
Which of the following a. Stresstabs, Theragran
medication will be used to
supplement the diet of a
resident who is not eating
adequate nutrients?
a. Stresstabs, Theragran
b. Pectin, kaolin
c. Mineral oil, castor oil
d. Riopan, Kolantyl
