QMA FINAL PRACTICE TEST EXAM WITH DETAILED SOLUTIONS

QMA FINAL PRACTICE TEST EXAM
WITH DETAILED SOLUTIONS

Prior to acceping the medication cart keys to begin his/her shift, the QMA knows that
he/she must:
A. Count/Reconcile the controlled substance count with a licensed nurse
B. Count/Reconcile the controlled substance count with another QMA
C. Nothing is required prior to taking the keys to the medication cart
D. Both a and - ANSWERSA. Count/Reconcile the controlled substance count with a
licensed nurse

Pharmacology is the study of?
A. Pharmacists
B. Pharmacies
C. Medication Administration
D. Medications and their effects - ANSWERSD. Medications and their effects

Mr. Hunt is 79 years old, he has hypertension, glaucoma, type II diabetes, seizures,
arrythmia, and a g-tube. He is in a coma following a stroke 6 months ago. His
medication list includes the following:
*Zestril (lisinopril) 5 mg QD per G-tube
*Metformin (glucophage) 500 mg BID per G-tube
*Depakote (divalproex sodium) 150 mg QD per G-tube
*Latanoprost 2 ggts OU BID
*Coreg (carvedilol) 2.5 mg QD per G-tube
*Aspirin 81 mg EC QD per G-tube
*Tylenol (acetaminophen) 325 mg QID per G-tube

Mr. Hun'ts acetaminophen is ordered QID, he should receive this medication:
A. Three times per day
B. Once per day
C. Four times per day
D. Two times per day - ANSWERSC. Four times per day

Mr. Hunt is 79 years old, he has hypertension, glaucoma, type II diabetes, seizures,
arrythmia, and a g-tube. He is in a coma following a stroke 6 months ago. His
medication list includes the following:
*Zestril (lisinopril) 5 mg QD per G-tube
*Metformin (glucophage) 500 mg BID per G-tube
*Depakote (divalproex sodium) 150 mg QD per G-tube
*Latanoprost 2 ggts OU BID
*Coreg (carvedilol) 2.5 mg QD per G-tube

, *Aspirin 81 mg EC QD per G-tube
*Tylenol (acetaminophen) 325 mg QID per G-tube

Which medication is Mr. Hunt being given to treat his glaucoma?
A. lisinopril
B. latanoprost
C. metformin
D. acetaminophen - ANSWERSB. latanoprost

Mr. Hunt is 79 years old, he has hypertension, glaucoma, type II diabetes, seizures,
arrythmia, and a g-tube. He is in a coma following a stroke 6 months ago. His
medication list includes the following:
*Zestril (lisinopril) 5 mg QD per G-tube
*Metformin (glucophage) 500 mg BID per G-tube
*Depakote (divalproex sodium) 150 mg QD per G-tube
*Latanoprost 2 ggts OU BID
*Coreg (carvedilol) 2.5 mg QD per G-tube
*Aspirin 81 mg EC QD per G-tube
*Tylenol (acetaminophen) 325 mg QID per G-tube

Which medication is Mr. Hunt being given to treat arrythmia?
A. latanoprost
B. lisinopril
C. carvedilol
D. aspirin - ANSWERSC. carvedilol

Which medication is categorized as an NSAID?
A. lisinopril
B. aspirin
C. acetaminophen
D. Depakote - ANSWERSB. aspirin

Mr. Hunt is 79 years old, he has hypertension, glaucoma, type II diabetes, seizures,
arrythmia, and a g-tube. He is in a coma following a stroke 6 months ago. His
medication list includes the following:
*Zestril (lisinopril) 5 mg QD per G-tube
*Metformin (glucophage) 500 mg BID per G-tube
*Depakote (divalproex sodium) 150 mg QD per G-tube
*Latanoprost 2 ggts OU BID
*Coreg (carvedilol) 2.5 mg QD per G-tube
*Aspirin 81 mg EC QD per G-tube
*Tylenol (acetaminophen) 325 mg QID per G-tube

Prior to administering Mr. Hunt's cavedilol, what must the QMA monitor?
A. Respiratory rate
B. Lung sounds