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Factors that affect the absorption of medications include:
a. route, form, rhythm, rate
b. route, dosage, chemical composition and form
c. dosage, rate, force, rhythm and character
d. rhythm, chemical composition and force - ✔✔b. route, dosage, chemical composition and form
if a resident develops night sweats, mood swings, and weight gain this could be caused by what med?
a. Lasix
b. Prednisone
c. Aspirin
d. Oxygen - ✔✔b. Prednisione
if you drop a medication on the cart top or floor, you should
a. flush it down the toilet
b. dispose of it according to your facility policy
c. dispose of it in the hazard waste box
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,d. place the contaminated pill in the sharps container - ✔✔b. dispose of it according to your facility
policy
if a medication is ordered daily at 9am, the acceptable time frame to administer this is:
a. 8am-10am
b. 7am-9am
c. anytime during the shift
d. none of the above - ✔✔a. 8am-10am
when you sign your name on an injury in the resident chart this indicated that you:
a. assume the responsibility for this entry
b. are in charge
c. will re check your documentation later
d. approve an MD order - ✔✔a. assume the responsibility for this entry
if the HOB is elevated 50 degrees, you are in
a. lateral position
b. sims position
c. prone position
d. fowler's position - ✔✔d. fowler's position
Rheumatoid Arthritis is a disease of:
a. muscles
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, b. joints
c. blood
d. heart - ✔✔b. joints
Prednisone is classified as:
a. anti histamine
b. anti inflammatory
c. antibiotic
d. antipyretic - ✔✔b. anti inflammatory
if a resident takes a medication PO this means you administer the med:
a. by nebulizer
b. by mouth
c. topical skin patch
d. rectally - ✔✔b. by mouth
if a resident is restless and their respiration are shallow and rapid you will:
a. call the doctor
b. obtain a saturation level
c. start O2 immediately
d. raise the HOB - ✔✔b. obtain a saturation level
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