qma
Qma's are prohibited from: ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Calling a physician,
assessing a resident, adminisitering a stage II treatment, administering meds
through a nasgastric tube
The Qma scope of practice includes: ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Observe and
report to a nurse reactions and side effects of meds, take vital signs prior to some
medications, personally set up and give medications that you were trained on,
not document what another person gave a resident
When giving a PRN medication, the nurse must cosign the clinical record
~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓True
The Qma is allowed to treat a second degree burn if you follow the order exactly
~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓False
The Qma must document in the clinical record any and all observations and
what is reported by the resident ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓True
What is assault and battery? ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓A verbal threat that is
carried out
,Leaving a resident alone in the shower room, failing to report an observation or
occurrence to the nurse, causing injury by using broken equipment would be an
example of: ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Negligence
What describes "painless killing of a patient suffering from an incurable disease"?
~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Euthanasia
Medication errors can be caused by: ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Lack of
concentration, lack of knowledge, poor communication, performing outside your
scope of practice
If you have a medication error, you report it to the doctor immediately
~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓False
Undesirable medication effects could be ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Vomiting,
dizziness, hives/drowsiness, difficult breathing
Report all suspected abuse to the nurse __________________. ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓Immediately
The Qma is exempt from performing the initial and final steps created for Cna's
~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓False
What is verbal communication? ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Written or spoken
words
, What can cause permanent cognitive impairment? ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓Severe head trauma
Stroke
Brain disease
What is sundowning? ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Increased confusion and
restlessness in late afternoon
When interacting with an anxious resident you should: ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓Provide a quiet, calm environment away from groups
When interacting with a combative resident you should: ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓Remain calm and in control
What is nosocomial infection? ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓An infection squired
while in a facility
What is hepatitis? ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓A contagious liver disease
If you have a spill on the floor, you must use: ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Gloves,
paper towels, wet floor sign
When do you clean up a spill? ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Immediately
Qma's are prohibited from: ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Calling a physician,
assessing a resident, adminisitering a stage II treatment, administering meds
through a nasgastric tube
The Qma scope of practice includes: ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Observe and
report to a nurse reactions and side effects of meds, take vital signs prior to some
medications, personally set up and give medications that you were trained on,
not document what another person gave a resident
When giving a PRN medication, the nurse must cosign the clinical record
~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓True
The Qma is allowed to treat a second degree burn if you follow the order exactly
~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓False
The Qma must document in the clinical record any and all observations and
what is reported by the resident ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓True
What is assault and battery? ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓A verbal threat that is
carried out
,Leaving a resident alone in the shower room, failing to report an observation or
occurrence to the nurse, causing injury by using broken equipment would be an
example of: ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Negligence
What describes "painless killing of a patient suffering from an incurable disease"?
~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Euthanasia
Medication errors can be caused by: ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Lack of
concentration, lack of knowledge, poor communication, performing outside your
scope of practice
If you have a medication error, you report it to the doctor immediately
~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓False
Undesirable medication effects could be ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Vomiting,
dizziness, hives/drowsiness, difficult breathing
Report all suspected abuse to the nurse __________________. ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓Immediately
The Qma is exempt from performing the initial and final steps created for Cna's
~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓False
What is verbal communication? ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Written or spoken
words
, What can cause permanent cognitive impairment? ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓Severe head trauma
Stroke
Brain disease
What is sundowning? ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Increased confusion and
restlessness in late afternoon
When interacting with an anxious resident you should: ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓Provide a quiet, calm environment away from groups
When interacting with a combative resident you should: ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓Remain calm and in control
What is nosocomial infection? ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓An infection squired
while in a facility
What is hepatitis? ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓A contagious liver disease
If you have a spill on the floor, you must use: ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Gloves,
paper towels, wet floor sign
When do you clean up a spill? ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Immediately
