QMA Indiana State Test Study Guide 2025: Exam Questions & Answers

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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

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Debridement med can only be applied by who .....ANSWER.....

Licensed personell

Voltaren common adverse affect .....ANSWER..... G.I. Bleed

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

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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

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

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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

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