2025: Comprehensive Practice Exam (Newest
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Medications that have a C
high potential for abuse,
such as some pain
medications, are called:
Select one:
A. Over the counter
medications.
B. Prescription
medications.
C. Prescription, controlled
medications. Correct
D. Over the counter,
controlled medications.
,What information might be B
useful to the health care
practitioner on a follow-up
visit for medication
monitoring?
Select one:
A. ADL assessments and
new program goals
B. New symptoms
C. Results of last year's
swallowing study
D. A copy of the most
recent prescription from
the pharmacy Incorrect
You start to give Vic his D
alendronate which he
takes for osteoporosis.
When you pull out his
medication record, you
notice that he missed his
last dose of medication.
What should you do?
Select one:
A. Call the health care
practitioner to get
instructions over the
phone about what to do.
B. Nothing because
osteoporosis is not
dangerous.
C. Administer 2 doses
since he missed the last
dose.
D. Call the health care
practitioner to get written
orders about what to do.
, Jennifer has a cough, sore C
throat, and a fever of 102
degrees. Her health care
practitioner prescribes a
cough suppressant to be
taken every four hours for
five days, and two aspirins
every four hours. The
health care practitioner
says the aspirin should
take care of the fever
within 48 hours, and that
at the end of the five days,
Jennifer's cough should be
significantly better.
Jennifer's temperature
returned to normal within
24 hours but after five
days, her cough remains
the same. In the above
example, the desired
effect was:
Select one:
A. Jennifer's cough
improved after 48 hours.
B. Jennifer's temperature
went up again after five
days.
C. Jennifer's temperature
returned to normal after
24 hours. Correct
D. Jennifer learned to
cover her mouth when she
coughed.