QMA Indiana Test Questions with Answers

QMA Indiana Test Questions with Answers Antiemetics Action - Answer-supress N/V by acting on the brain control center Antiemetics Use - Answer-to treat nausea and prevent vomiting Antiemetics Side effects - Answer-drowsiness Antiemetics Nursing Considerations - Answer-monitor B/P for hypotension Emetics - Answer-Syrup of Ipecac Emetics Action - Answer-induce vomiting Emetics Use - Answer-used when poision has been ingested Emetics Side effects - Answer-do not use when corrosive product ingested; such as, acids or alkalies, or if resident is drowsy or unconsious. The licensed nurse should contact the physician and/or posion control center before administering. Emetics Nursing considerations - Answer-usually induces vomiting 20-30 minutes after adminstered. Antidiarrheals (absorbents) - Answer-kaolin Pepto-Bismol pectin(from apples) Kaopectate Absorbents Action - Answer-adsorb(soak up) excess fluids and bacteria Absorbents Use - Answer-to treat diarrhea Absorbents Side Effects - Answer-minimal constipation nausea dry mouth abdominal pain Absorbents N.C. - Answer-monitor patient for constipation Antidiarrheals (OPIATES- meds that slow down intestinal motility) - Answer-Paregoric