Indiana QMA: Lesson 36-50 questions with complete solutions
most frequently used route of administration correct answer: oral because of simplicity and convenience scored tablets correct answer: may be split or crushed (unless contraindicated) when meds are consumed BEFORE a meal correct answer: meds are absorbed more quickly BUT may irritate the stomach when meds are consumed AFTER a meal correct answer: meds may be less irritating to the GI tract BUT will be absorbed more slowly oral meds are contraindicated in which situations? correct answer: the resident is unconscious, uncooperative, or unable to swallow due to a medical condition when are the THREE checks performed correct answer: 1. read the label when removing from med cart 2. verify with the MAR when selecting the medication 3. read label/verify with MAR once more before administering which are absorbed more readily - liquid or tablets/capsules? correct answer: liquid meds
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