KS—Certified Medication Aide Practice Exam with complete solution NEWEST RATED A+

KS—Certified Medication Aide Practice
Exam with complete solution NEWEST
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3 Factors that affect drug absorption? - Correct Answers Age, Sex, Weight
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III Seven Rights of Drug Administration - Correct Answers 1.) Right Resident 2.) Right Drug3.) Right Dose 4.)
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III Right route 5.) Right time 6.) Right Documentation 7.) Right Technique
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III Which of the following must you have completed to become a CMA - Correct Answers A total of 75
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III While you are giving medications as CMA, your good friend Pat comes up to the medication cart to talk to
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III you. She is finished with her work and is telling you in detail about her date the evening before. What will
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III you do? - Correct Answers Explain to Pat that you will have to hear about it later, after you give the,
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III medications.



III When you are giving medications to Mr.Smith you accidently give him two aspirin tablets instead of the
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III one tablet that is ordered. As soon as he has swallowed the aspirin you realize your mistake what will you
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III do? - Correct Answers Immediately tell the nurse/your supervisor
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III You are scheduled to work on Tuesday the 12th from 3pm to 11 pm when you wake up Tuesday morning at
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III 10 you feel sick. When should you call your supervisor to tell him you will not be able to come in to work? -
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III Correct Answers 10 am III III III III III III




III Normal Blood Pressure - Correct Answers 120/80 = baseline
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, III Give Isopto Carpine 2 gtt od TID what will you give? - Correct Answers 2 drops of isopto carpine in the
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III right eye three times a day
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III Delcort 1% ointment BID to Rash what does this mean? - Correct Answers Delcort ointment twice a day
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III Mr. Washington has orders for a medicine called Lipitor an " antihyperlipidemic" This medicine is given to
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III what - Correct Answers Work against high fat(bad cholesterol) in the blood
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III When you take Mr. Wu's blood pressure you hear heartbeats immediatley upon releasing the thumb
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III screw of the cuff what will you do? - Correct Answers Wait three minutes with the cuff off repeat the
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III blood pressure and pump the cuff 30 mmhg higher than you did on the first attempt
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III While working as a CMA the nursing supervisor tells you to report any signs of fluid retention in Mr.Jones
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III what will you look for? - Correct Answers Weight gain and Edema
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III Mrs White has a new heart medication she complains of feeling dizzy, especially when she stands up
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III suddenly . Which of the following cardiovascular side effects might she be experiencing? - Correct
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III Answers Decreased Blood Pressure III III III III III III




III Mr. Black complained about seeing rings light " halos " around lighted objects what medication might be
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III rising to toxic levels in Mr. Blacks Blood? - Correct Answers Digoxin ( Cardiac Glycoside/Antiarrythmias)
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III As you give medications you notice that Ms.Chong has antihyperlipidemic ordered. You know that
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III Ms.Chong must have high ? - Correct Answers Cholesterol and Triglycerides III III III III III III III III III III III III III III




III Mr.Black is taking an anticoagulant You know that he should be watched for signs of - Correct Answers
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III MrsWhite is taking a thiazide diuretic a major side effect of this drug could be? - Correct Answers low
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III potassium

, III Mr.Jones is taking a antisecretory medication that decreases the amount of acid made by his stomach this
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III medicine is given to treat - Correct Answers ulcers and hyperacidity
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III In Diuretics, thiazides, loops, and potassium sparing which are taken with potassium supplements? -
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III Correct Answers Thiazides and loops III III III III III III III




III Antineoplastic Medication is Used for? - Correct Answers Cancer III III III III III III III III III III III III




III Mrs.White asks you how putting a nitroglycerin( patch on her arm will help her chest pain what will you
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III tell her? - Correct Answers The medicine in the patch will go through the skin and dialate the blood
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III vessels around her heart(vasodilator)
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III Before you give Mr.Black his anti inflammatory medication what should you do? - Correct Answers Check
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III to see if he has eaten recently or else give the medicine with food
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III Antitussives - Correct Answers Controls Coughs III III III III III III III III III




III Expectorant/Mucolytics - Correct Answers Liquefy + loosen mucus, making it easier to expectorate; III III III III III III III III III III III III III III III III




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III Before you give Mr.Jones his Digoxin ( Lanoxin ) what will you check? - Correct Answers His Pulse to make
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III sure it is above 60 beats per minute
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III Under what circumstances will you not give the digoxin to Mr.Jones - Correct Answers If his pulse is
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III Enteric Coated Aspirin - Correct Answers Dissolves in the intestines to prevent stomach irritation
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III Suspension - Correct Answers Shake the bottle then pour the medicine III III III III III III III III III III III III III III




III For Ophthalmic use? You will apply this medication where - Correct Answers Ophthalmic means " EYE"
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