A nursing assistive personnel such as a MA-C or CNA __________.
A. is a licensed nurse
B. may practice in the same way as a nurse
C. cannot be charged with negligence
D. can work within their job description
What is the average daily dose of the oral hypoglycemic agent glyburide (Glucotrol)?
A. 5mg to 10mg TID
B. 2.5mg to 20mg BID
C. 2.5mg to 20mg QID
D. 2.5mg to 20mg QD
When is metoclopramide (Reglan) given?
A. 1 hour before meals
B. 30 minutes before meals
C. 1 hour before meals and at bedtime
D. 30 minutes before meals and at bedtime
A resident is prescribed a new antihypertensive medication known as a beta-blocker. After three days on the medication, the resident's heart rate is 54 and he complains of wheezing. Which of the following is the best action for the MA to take regarding medication administration of the beta-blocker?
A. Wait until bedtime to give the next dose.
B. Hold the next dose and report to the nurse.
C. Give the medication and report to the nurse.
D. Call the physician and report the resident's response.
Which of following is not a side effect of phenytoin (Dilantin)?
A. Confusion
B. Hyperactivity
C. Sleepiness
D. Rash
What is known as the reaction to antihyperglycemic medication that causes a person to shake and feel nervous?
A. Hyperglycemia
B. Hypothyroidism
C. Hypoglycemia
D. Hyperthyroidism
A couple of antipsychotic medications are known to have caused cases of muscle pain and muscle breakdown. This type of drug reaction is known as __________.
A. Idiosyncratic
B. Paradoxical
C. Antagonist
D. Agonist
When the drug naloxone is administered to block the effects of an opioid narcotic, the drug action is known as __________.
A. Idiosyncratic
B. Antagonist
C. Agonist
D. Paradoxical
Requip is a medication used to decrease restless leg syndrome and as a treatment for Parkinsonism by mimicking dopamine in the brain. What type of drug is Requip?
A. Idiosyncratic
B. Antagonist
C. Agonist
D. Paradoxical
Levothyoxine (Synthroid) should be administered early in the morning, on an empty stomach, and the resident __________.
A. will need to wait 3 to 4 hours before eating or drinking anything.
B. should not eat for at least 1 hour but may drink soda or milk.
C. should wait 15 minutes before eating.
D. should wait at least 30 minutes before eating or drinking.
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