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What is the function of arteries? correct answercarries blood away from the heart



Washing hands and washing the medication tray is considered what type of action? correct
answerNecessary



What does the abbreviation O.D. mean? correct answerright eye



What type of drug is used to treat an infection? correct answerantibiotic



What are nitroglycerin sublingual tablets are used to: correct answerrelieve chest pain



An expectorant action is used to: correct answerliquefy and loosen mucus



Which laxative (of choices) works the quickest? correct answerbisacodyl (Dulcolax), peristalsis stimulant



What does an antipyretic drug such as acetaminophen (Tylenol) do? correct answerReduce fever



What type of drug relieves pain? correct answeranalgesic



What is the cause of diabetes? correct answernot producing enough insulin



If a medication card states "Miss Brown, Dulcolax rectal supposition" you are expected to take all the
following actions except: correct answerask resident to have a bowel movement immediately after
insertion

, Mr.James' medication card reads "Cortisporin optic, 3 drops in the right eye". To administer the
medication the CMA would do all of the following except: correct answertouch the top of the eye
dropper lightly on the inner eye lid



Medications which are required to be locked in a cabinet and signed out in the resident's name are:
correct answernarcotics, nervous system stimulants and depressants



As one ages, their breath will become: correct answermore shallow



Clean dressing changes can be performed in the: correct answerresident's room



Which action would NOT provide privacy for a resident while performing treatment? correct
answerResident receives treatment at nurses' station



Which technique is improper when assembling equipment for treatment? correct answerplace all of
residents' treatments on one tray and go room to room



Insulin can only be legally administered to nursing home residents by: correct answera licensed nurse



A CMA receives the report and heads to the medication room. Upon entering they notice liquid
medication spilled on the counter. The CMA's first action should be: correct answerClean up the mess



If a CMA has questions about their work setting they should refer to: correct answeremployee handbook



If liquid suspension spills on the medication cart, one should be wipe it up immediately because: correct
answera clean medication cart reduces opportunities for spills to contaminate other medications



If a medication card reads Phenobarbital gr. i. and the bottle of Phenobarbital reads 20mg. per 5 ml. The
medication aide should: correct answerask the licensed nurse supervisor to calculate the dosage



Medication used to lower blood pressure is referred to as: correct answeran antihypertensive drug

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