QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
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