Qma practice exam Questions and Correct
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Qma's are prohibited from:
Ans: Calling a physician, assessing a resident, adminisitering a
stage II treatment, administering meds through a nasgastric
tube
The Qma scope of practice includes:
Ans: Observe and report to a nurse reactions and side ef fects
of meds, take vital signs prior to some medications, personally
set up and give medications that you were trained on, not
document what another person gave a resident
When giving a PRN medication, the nurse must cosign the clinical
record
Ans: True
The Qma is allowed to treat a second degree burn if you follow the
order exactly
Ans: False
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The Qma must document in the clinical record any and all observations
and what is reported by the resident
Ans: True
What is assault and battery?
Ans: A verbal threat that is carried out
Leaving a resident alone in the shower room, failing to report an
observation or occurrence to the nurse, causing injury by using broken
equipment would be an example of:
Ans: Negligence
What describes "painless killing of a patient suffering from an incurable
disease"?
Ans: Euthanasia
Medication errors can be caused by:
Ans: Lack of concentration, lack of knowledge, poor
communication, performing outside your scope of prac tice
If you have a medication error, you report it to the doctor immediately
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Ans: False
Undesirable medication effects could be
Ans: Vomiting, diiness, hives/drowsiness, difficult breathingzz
Report all suspected abuse to the nurse __________________.
Ans: Immediately
The Qma is exempt from performing the initial and final steps created
for Cna's
Ans: False
What is verbal communication?
Ans: Written or spoken words
What can cause permanent cognitive impairment?
Ans: Severe head trauma
Stroke
Brain disease
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What is sundowning?
Ans: Increased confusion and restlessness in late afternoon
When interacting with an anxious resident you should:
Ans: Provide a quiet, calm environment away from groups
When interacting with a combative resident you should:
Ans: Remain calm and in control
What is nosocomial infection?
Ans: An infection squired while in a facility
What is hepatitis?
Ans: A contagious liver disease
If you have a spill on the floor, you must use:
Ans: Gloves, paper towels, wet floor sign
When do you clean up a spill?
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