Test Prep MACE Exam Practice Questions (P. 4)
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Question #31
Diuretics are medications that are primarily prescribed for a patient with the following conditions __________.
- ASwelling of the feet and ankles
- BLow sodium levels in the blood
- CLow blood pressure
- DFeelings of light-headedness upon standing
Correct Answer:
A
A
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Question #32
True or false: Residents have the right to refuse to take medications.
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Question #33
Which of the following may cause a medication error?
- AGiving a resident their pain medication as requested
- BFollowing the “rights” of medication administration
- CBeing familiar with the medication
- DTalking with colleagues while administering medications
Correct Answer:
D
D
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Question #34
An MA reviews the Medication Administration Record and notices that an error has occurred. A resident was given the wrong medication.
What should the MA’s first action be to?
What should the MA’s first action be to?
- AInform the resident
- BCall a lawyer
- CInform the nurse or supervisor
- DCall the physician
Correct Answer:
C
C
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Question #35
Many medications have side effects.
Which of the following is a side effect that the Medication Aide should watch for when giving an antidysrhythmic medication?
Which of the following is a side effect that the Medication Aide should watch for when giving an antidysrhythmic medication?
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Question #36
One important way to note if a resident’s behavior is different from the norm is by doing __________.
- AAsking the resident whether this behavior is usual for him or her.
- BBeing familiar with the resident’s normal behavior.
- CAsking the supervisor about each resident’s normal behavior.
- DChecking with the CNA who cared for the resident last week.
Correct Answer:
B
B
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Question #37
For which group of patients should dosages be calculated by weight?
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Question #38
A medication is given for anxiety but causes the resident to become more anxious; this is called a(n) ___________ effect.
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Question #39
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 __________.
This type of drug reaction is known as __________.
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Question #40
When the drug naloxone is administered to block the effects of an opioid narcotic, the drug action is known as __________.
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