CDCR SGT. EXAM| 96 QUESTIONS| WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
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
, CDCR SGT. EXAM| 96 QUESTIONS| WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
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
Otic medications are used for - -c. Ear pain
Medications that are labeled by their chemical name are considered - -b. Generic
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
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
, CDCR SGT. EXAM| 96 QUESTIONS| WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
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
Otic medications are used for - -c. Ear pain
Medications that are labeled by their chemical name are considered - -b. Generic
