AZ Certified Caregiver Exam
Practice With Correct Answers
Zyloprim or Allopurinol medication for
Gout
Mr. Forth has been very active even though he had diabetes for 6 years. He
accidentally cut his leg last week and tells you that it is getting redder and not
healing. You tell him you will let the manager know, and then you explain that:
b. It is normal for diabetics who get cut to see more redness as it heals
The health care provider ordered Lanoxin 0.5mg by mouth. You have Lanoxin
0.25mg tablets. What should you administer?
d. 2 tablets
The Physician orders 500mg methocarbamol (Robaxin) by mouth. The
prescription came in 1500mg tablets. What should you administer?
a. no tablets
,Nitrofurantoin is another name for furadantine and is an antibiotic to treat
d. urinary tract infection
Which of the following will best protects you from sharps exposure?
a. Never recap used needles or lancets
______________________ is defined as a substantial psychological, social, and
occupational disability in which an individual experiences a significant change in
usual functioning.
a. Dysthymia
The individual who responds best to oral hypoglycemic medication is
a. over 40 years of age and has had diabetes more than 5 years
The proper way to dispose of a tablet that has fallen on the floor in an
individual's room is
c. Follow the facility policy that is in place for contaminated medications
, When giving a rectal suppository, place the
c. Individual on their left side with their upper knee flexed.
A disease characterized by a decreased blood flow to the heart, due to arteries
narrowed by accumulated cholesterol and lipids, is known as
d. Coronary Artery Disease
Mr. Lincoln has an order for Xanax 0.25mg by mouth at bedtime. He asks that it
be administered every morning with his breakfast, this is an example of
d. Right medication - wrong time
Corticosteroids are prescribed for many conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis,
respiratory, and eye conditions. Corticosteroids are used for their
d. anti-inflammatory actions
An individual who has been receiving prednisone for six months and has an
order to discontinue the medication today. You question the nurse about this
because discontinuation may
d. Cause adrenal insufficiency
Practice With Correct Answers
Zyloprim or Allopurinol medication for
Gout
Mr. Forth has been very active even though he had diabetes for 6 years. He
accidentally cut his leg last week and tells you that it is getting redder and not
healing. You tell him you will let the manager know, and then you explain that:
b. It is normal for diabetics who get cut to see more redness as it heals
The health care provider ordered Lanoxin 0.5mg by mouth. You have Lanoxin
0.25mg tablets. What should you administer?
d. 2 tablets
The Physician orders 500mg methocarbamol (Robaxin) by mouth. The
prescription came in 1500mg tablets. What should you administer?
a. no tablets
,Nitrofurantoin is another name for furadantine and is an antibiotic to treat
d. urinary tract infection
Which of the following will best protects you from sharps exposure?
a. Never recap used needles or lancets
______________________ is defined as a substantial psychological, social, and
occupational disability in which an individual experiences a significant change in
usual functioning.
a. Dysthymia
The individual who responds best to oral hypoglycemic medication is
a. over 40 years of age and has had diabetes more than 5 years
The proper way to dispose of a tablet that has fallen on the floor in an
individual's room is
c. Follow the facility policy that is in place for contaminated medications
, When giving a rectal suppository, place the
c. Individual on their left side with their upper knee flexed.
A disease characterized by a decreased blood flow to the heart, due to arteries
narrowed by accumulated cholesterol and lipids, is known as
d. Coronary Artery Disease
Mr. Lincoln has an order for Xanax 0.25mg by mouth at bedtime. He asks that it
be administered every morning with his breakfast, this is an example of
d. Right medication - wrong time
Corticosteroids are prescribed for many conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis,
respiratory, and eye conditions. Corticosteroids are used for their
d. anti-inflammatory actions
An individual who has been receiving prednisone for six months and has an
order to discontinue the medication today. You question the nurse about this
because discontinuation may
d. Cause adrenal insufficiency
