AZ Certified Caregiver Exam; questions and
answers with complete solution.
Zyloprim or Allopurinol medication for ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓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: ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓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? ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓d. 2
tablets
The Physician orders 500mg methocarbamol (Robaxin) by mouth. The
prescription came in 1500mg tablets. What should you administer?
~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓a. no tablets
Nitrofurantoin is another name for furadantine and is an antibiotic to treat
~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓d. urinary tract infection
Which of the following will best protects you from sharps exposure?
~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓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. ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓a. Dysthymia
, The individual who responds best to oral hypoglycemic medication is
~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓a. over 40 years of age and has had diabetes more
than 5 years
The proper way to dispose of a tablet that has fallen on the floor in an
individual's room is ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓c. Follow the facility policy
that is in place for contaminated medications
When giving a rectal suppository, place the ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓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 ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓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 ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓d. Right medication - wrong time
Corticosteroids are prescribed for many conditions such as rheumatoid
arthritis, respiratory, and eye conditions. Corticosteroids are used for their
~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓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 ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓d. Cause adrenal
insufficiency
answers with complete solution.
Zyloprim or Allopurinol medication for ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓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: ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓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? ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓d. 2
tablets
The Physician orders 500mg methocarbamol (Robaxin) by mouth. The
prescription came in 1500mg tablets. What should you administer?
~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓a. no tablets
Nitrofurantoin is another name for furadantine and is an antibiotic to treat
~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓d. urinary tract infection
Which of the following will best protects you from sharps exposure?
~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓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. ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓a. Dysthymia
, The individual who responds best to oral hypoglycemic medication is
~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓a. over 40 years of age and has had diabetes more
than 5 years
The proper way to dispose of a tablet that has fallen on the floor in an
individual's room is ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓c. Follow the facility policy
that is in place for contaminated medications
When giving a rectal suppository, place the ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓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 ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓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 ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓d. Right medication - wrong time
Corticosteroids are prescribed for many conditions such as rheumatoid
arthritis, respiratory, and eye conditions. Corticosteroids are used for their
~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓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 ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓d. Cause adrenal
insufficiency
