Med Aide - Chapter 19 Exam verified
questions and answers
1. Certain drugs taken as part of antiretroviral therapy interact with which medication?
A) The beta-blocker metoprolol.
B) The statin simvastatin.
C) The bronchodilator salmeterol.
D) The anticoagulant warfarin. >ANS>D) The anticoagulant warfarin.
2. Drugs in this medication class used to treat rheumatoid arthritis may be tapered down
rather than stopped immediately.
A) DMARDs
B) Corticosteroids
C) NSAIDs
D) bDMARDs >ANS>B) Corticosteroids
3. For which condition might a resident be prescribed the antimalarial agent
hydrochloroquine?
A) Lupus
B) AIDs
C) Influenza
D) Rheumatoid arthritis >ANS>A) Lupus
4. In residents with cancer, medication aides will be responsible for administering
medications such as ___________ to help receive the __________ of cancer
treatments.
A) Analgesics; fatigue.
B) Antiemetics; pain.
C) Antiemetics; side effects.
D) Antiemetics; hair loss. >ANS>C) Antiemetics; side effects.
5. It is common for residents taking immunosuppressant medications to experience an
increase in __________.
A) Appetite
B) Infections
C) Insomnia
D) Pain >ANS>B) Infections
6. Observing and reporting changes to the emotional state of a resident taking the
medication efavirenz may lead to the prevention of __________.
A) Suicide.
B) The progression of HIV to AIDS.
C) Liver damage.
D) Insomnia. >ANS>A) Suicide.
7. Residents over the age of 50 may be vaccinated for which of the following immune
system conditions?
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