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Medications that are labeled by their chemical name are considered - answers-b. Generic
Which one of the following should be included in a report of a medication occurrence? -
answers-c. Medication involved
Which of the following is considered true in regards to injecting insulin? - answers-d. Rotate
injection sites everyday
Ms. Larsen has a regular scheduled oral meperidine (Demerol, an opioid medication) due at
9am. The nurse has directed you to administer Ms. Larsen's 9am medications. Which of the
following is the correct action? - answers-c. Administer the meperidine to Ms. Larsen and
document on the MAR and controlled substance log
When administering bulk-forming laxatives to an individual, it should be mixed in at least -
answers-b. 8 ounces
An acceptable route for a certified caregiver to administer medication is - answers-c.
Ophthalmic (eye)
, Medication policies and procedures must include - answers-a. procedures to resident's refusal
of medication
Zyloprim or Allopurinol medication for - answers-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: - answers-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? - answers-d. 2 tablets
The Physician orders 500mg methocarbamol (Robaxin) by mouth. The prescription came in
1500mg tablets. What should you administer? - answers-a. no tablets
Nitrofurantoin is another name for furadantine and is an antibiotic to treat - answers-d. urinary
tract infection
Which of the following will best protects you from sharps exposure? - answers-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. - answers-
a. Dysthymia
The individual who responds best to oral hypoglycemic medication is - answers-a. over 40 years
of age and has had diabetes more than 5 years