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What is dementia? - (ANSWER)A term for several symptoms related to a decline
in thinking skills
You should attempt gradual dose reduction on what class/type of med -
(ANSWER)Antipsychotic
How do you count pulse/respiration - (ANSWER)Together
When do you do the Heimlich Maneuver - (ANSWER)When choking. Can't speak
or couch
How do you know a G-Tube is in the correct place - (ANSWER)Check with
auscultation
Debridement med can only be applied by who - (ANSWER)Licensed personell
Voltaren common adverse affect - (ANSWER)G.I. Bleed
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What is a nosocomial infection - (ANSWER)Infection acquired in a facility
What do you need to do to mess to administer them via G-Tube -
(ANSWER)Crush and dilute with water
Depakote is what type of med - (ANSWER)Anticonvulsant
30 cc = - (ANSWER)1 ounce
If an inhaler holds 300 doses and is ordered to be given 2 puffs QID, how many
days will it last - (ANSWER)37.5
What do you never do if someone is having a seizure - (ANSWER)Hold them down
or place anything in their mouth
What should be checked before administering meds through a G-Tube -
(ANSWER)Check for compatibility whether the med can be crushed and diluted
with water
The process by which a med is changed into a form so it can be excreted -
(ANSWER)Metabolized
Otic means - (ANSWER)Ear
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Blurred vision and yellow-green halls are side effects of what drug -
(ANSWER)Digoxin
A symptom of hyperglycemia - (ANSWER)Extreme thirst
What affects med absorption - (ANSWER)Route, dosage, chemical composition
form
What is the average adult respiration rate - (ANSWER)12-20
B/p dropping after standing up is a side effect of what - (ANSWER)Sinemet
What type of med is used to treat thrombophlebitis - (ANSWER)Coumadin, blood
thinners
How is Micronase classified - (ANSWER)Hypoglycemia
What are anti-inflammatory med used for - (ANSWER)Decrease swelling and pain
What class of med is aldactone - (ANSWER)Diuretic
What three things do you observe a resident for that is receiving steroid meds -
(ANSWER)Infection, weight gain, osteoporosis
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What is a common adverse effect of vasotec - (ANSWER)Dizziness, weakness, dry
cough
Mixture with a fat base - (ANSWER)Emulsion
Cortisporin otic is used to treat what - (ANSWER)Ear infection (otitis media)
What do you need to observe/monitor for when administering anticoagulants -
(ANSWER)Bleeding
How is prednisone classified - (ANSWER)Anti inflammatory
How is Thorazine classified - (ANSWER)Antipsychotic
What might a person have after taking nitroglycerin - (ANSWER)Flushing and
palpitation
What type or class of med is used to treat glaucoma - (ANSWER)Beta blockers
What do you give to someone with menieres disease - (ANSWER)Meclizine,
antivert