DQA SMQT TEST FINAL EXAM 2026 LATEST
UPDATE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+
What is hemoglobin 1 ac? - ANS-This is a measurement of the variability of the
blood sugar over time.
What is a lab draw for iron, hemoglobin and hematocrit going to tell you - ANS-This
measures if someone has anemia.
What drugs would you measure iron or hemoglobin for? - ANS-These are measured
when someone may be taking iron. Many people on dialysis have low iron and
need replacement
What are electrolytes? - ANS-This is potassium or magnesium for example.
People with cardiac issues what electrolyte is commonly measured? - ANS-potassium
or K+
What is BUN? - ANS-blood urea nitrogen. This can measure function of kidneys.
An elevated BUN can mean - ANS-person is dehydrated, kidneys are not working,
person is having congestive heart failure
What is albumin - ANS-Albumin is a protein made by your liver. Albumin helps
keep fluid in your bloodstream so it doesn't leak into other tissues. It is also
carries various substances throughout your body, including hormones, vitamins,
and enzymes. Low albumin levels can indicate a problem with your liver or
kidneys.
Why is albumin important for medications? - ANS-Medications can attach to albumin.
so if you have have low or high albumin levels you may have more or less drug
available in a persons system. Too much drug can cause more side effects. Too
little of the drug and it can't work
What is a corticosteroid? - ANS-These are drugs like prednisone or hydrocoritsone.
What do corticosteroids do? - ANS-reduce inflammation
What is anticholinergic symptoms? - ANS-Anticholinergic symptoms dry people out.
So dry eyes, consitpation, dry brain so confusion, less urine so infections or
retention, dry mouth so swallowing difficulties, dry skin
, Anticholinergic drugs - ANS-Oxybutynin (Ditropan, Gelnique), tolterodine (Detrol),
Darifenacin (Enablex), Solifenacin (Vesicare), Trospium (Sanctura), Fesoterodine
(Toviaz)
What is digoxin used for? - ANS-increase heart contractility
what are symptoms of digoxin toxicity? - ANS--GI upset, anorexia, ectopic heart
beats, A. fib, heart blocks, VISUAL DISTURBANCES and disorientation.
What is a common side effect from corticosteroid? - ANS-GI bleeds
What is severity level 2 - ANS-Noncompliance that has potential to cause more
than minimal harm that is not IJ
resident has no more than minimal discomfort,
their is a potential to compromise residents ability to reach highest practicable
level,
shame/embarassment without loss of interest
minimal episodic pain,
facility has no system to prevent problems
The TC must complete which tasks during offsite prep? - ANS-Create/export shell
from ACO
Import shell into ASE-q
Add team members
Complete offsite prep screen
Make unit assignments
Make mandatory task assignments
print documents
Share offsite prep with team
What documents are printed by the TC during offsite prep? - ANS-1 matrix with
instructions
1 entrance conference worksheet
3 beneficiary worksheets
What is the purpose of the initial pool process? - ANS-To briefly screen all residents
and observe, interview and complete initial record review.
When should you share data? - ANS-At the end of each day and when the team
composition changes.
What must be done prior to Sample Selection - ANS-The completed I.P data is
shared and the TC confirms that the data is complete.
UPDATE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+
What is hemoglobin 1 ac? - ANS-This is a measurement of the variability of the
blood sugar over time.
What is a lab draw for iron, hemoglobin and hematocrit going to tell you - ANS-This
measures if someone has anemia.
What drugs would you measure iron or hemoglobin for? - ANS-These are measured
when someone may be taking iron. Many people on dialysis have low iron and
need replacement
What are electrolytes? - ANS-This is potassium or magnesium for example.
People with cardiac issues what electrolyte is commonly measured? - ANS-potassium
or K+
What is BUN? - ANS-blood urea nitrogen. This can measure function of kidneys.
An elevated BUN can mean - ANS-person is dehydrated, kidneys are not working,
person is having congestive heart failure
What is albumin - ANS-Albumin is a protein made by your liver. Albumin helps
keep fluid in your bloodstream so it doesn't leak into other tissues. It is also
carries various substances throughout your body, including hormones, vitamins,
and enzymes. Low albumin levels can indicate a problem with your liver or
kidneys.
Why is albumin important for medications? - ANS-Medications can attach to albumin.
so if you have have low or high albumin levels you may have more or less drug
available in a persons system. Too much drug can cause more side effects. Too
little of the drug and it can't work
What is a corticosteroid? - ANS-These are drugs like prednisone or hydrocoritsone.
What do corticosteroids do? - ANS-reduce inflammation
What is anticholinergic symptoms? - ANS-Anticholinergic symptoms dry people out.
So dry eyes, consitpation, dry brain so confusion, less urine so infections or
retention, dry mouth so swallowing difficulties, dry skin
, Anticholinergic drugs - ANS-Oxybutynin (Ditropan, Gelnique), tolterodine (Detrol),
Darifenacin (Enablex), Solifenacin (Vesicare), Trospium (Sanctura), Fesoterodine
(Toviaz)
What is digoxin used for? - ANS-increase heart contractility
what are symptoms of digoxin toxicity? - ANS--GI upset, anorexia, ectopic heart
beats, A. fib, heart blocks, VISUAL DISTURBANCES and disorientation.
What is a common side effect from corticosteroid? - ANS-GI bleeds
What is severity level 2 - ANS-Noncompliance that has potential to cause more
than minimal harm that is not IJ
resident has no more than minimal discomfort,
their is a potential to compromise residents ability to reach highest practicable
level,
shame/embarassment without loss of interest
minimal episodic pain,
facility has no system to prevent problems
The TC must complete which tasks during offsite prep? - ANS-Create/export shell
from ACO
Import shell into ASE-q
Add team members
Complete offsite prep screen
Make unit assignments
Make mandatory task assignments
print documents
Share offsite prep with team
What documents are printed by the TC during offsite prep? - ANS-1 matrix with
instructions
1 entrance conference worksheet
3 beneficiary worksheets
What is the purpose of the initial pool process? - ANS-To briefly screen all residents
and observe, interview and complete initial record review.
When should you share data? - ANS-At the end of each day and when the team
composition changes.
What must be done prior to Sample Selection - ANS-The completed I.P data is
shared and the TC confirms that the data is complete.
