QMA State test questions with verified
answers
The threat to use force against another person and carrying out the threat is ✔✔Assault and
Battery
All individuals are legally protected from? ✔✔Libel and slander and A
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QMA State test questions with verified
answers
The threat to use force against another person and carrying out the threat is ✔✔Assault and
Battery
All individuals are legally protected from? ✔✔Libel and slander and Assault and battery
The omission or neglect of any reasonable precaution, care or action is ? ✔✔Negligence
Both healthcare workers and residents are protected by the standard of ? ✔✔Reasonable care
right medication, right dose, right resident, right route, right time, and right documentation is ?
✔✔The six rights of medication administration
The first thing to do if you make or discover a medication error is report it to the nurse is called
✔✔Reporting
the nurse will likely instruct you to assist to observe the resident for ✔✔adverse effects
This form is completed by whomever is the most familiar with the situation, usually the person
who committed or discovered the error by following your facility policy. is called a ?
✔✔Medication Error Report
what report is sent to the director of nursing or administrator? ✔✔medication error report
medication error reports are reviewed by ? ✔✔medical director and the DON who design plans
that will avoid future incidents.
Personal information, medical records, written and verbal communications, medical treatment,
personal care and behavior is a patients ? ✔✔Confidentially
give the patient and their property? ✔✔privacy
you must be _____ of a patients personal and medical information ✔✔be informed
residents have the ____ to refuse treatment, self-administering medications, choosing personal
physician, participating in care planning, having visitors, maintaining personal possessions, and
participating in activities in and out of the facility. ✔✔Choice
patients can _____ about services without fear of retaliation ✔✔voice grievances
residents should be free from __&__ including physical and chemical restraint for discipline or
convenience, verbal,mental, or physical abuse, corporal punishment for seclusion. ✔✔freedom
from abuse and restraint
separation of a resident from other residents or from his/her room or confinement to his/her room
against the residents will or will of the residents legal representative ✔✔involuntary seclusion.
deliberate misplacement, exploitation or wrongful, temporary or placement use of a residents
belongings or money without the residents consent ✔✔misappropriation of resident property
verbal communication is ✔✔written or spoken words
the Qma can observe and report to the facility's nurse reactions and side effects to medications
exhibited by a resident? ✔✔true
the Qma can measure and document vital signs prior to the administration of medication that
could affect or change the vital signs, report any abnormalities to the licensed nurse that would
prohibit medication administration. ✔✔true
the Qma can administer regularly prescribed medication which the Qma has been trained to
administer only after personally preparing(setting up) the medication to be administered ✔✔true
the Qma shall document in a residents clinical record any medication that the Qma personally
administered ✔✔true
The Qma shall not document in a residents clinical record any medication that was administered
by another person or not administered at all. ✔✔true
the Qma can initiate oxygen per nasal cannula or non-sealing mask only in an emergency.
✔✔true
After the emergency the Qma shall verbally notify licensed nurse on duty or on call and
appropriately document the action and notification ✔✔true
the Qma can administer medication by the injection route ✔✔false
the Qma can administer medication by the intramuscular route ✔✔false
the qma can obtain oxygen saturation utilizing an oximeter that has been calibrated by a licensed
or certified professional and report results to the licensed nurse ✔✔true
the Qma can apply physician-ordered oral, ophthalmic, otic, nasal, vaginal, and rectal
medications. ✔✔true
the Qma can administer medication by the intravenous route ✔✔false
the Qma can administer medication by the subcutaneous route ✔✔false
the Qma can administer medication by the intradermal route ✔✔false
the Qma can crush and administer medications if such preparation is appropriate per
manufacturers instructions or physicians order ✔✔true
the qma can alter capsules if prescribed to be administered in this altered manner by the
physician ✔✔true
the Qma can count, administered and document controlled substances ✔✔true
The Qma can administer medications per G-tube or J-tube ✔✔true
the Qma can administer previously ordered pro re nata (PRN) medication only if authorization is
obtained from the facility's licensed nurse on duty or on call. ✔✔true
If authorization is obtained for residents PRN the QMA must document in the resident record
symptoms indicating the need for the medication and time the symptoms occurred ✔✔true
If authorization is obtained for residents PRN the QMA must document in the residents record
that the facility's nurse was contacted, symptoms were described and permission was granted to
administer the medication, including the time of contact. ✔✔True
If authorization is obtained for residents PRN obtain permission to administer the medication
each time the symptoms occur in the resident ✔✔True
If authorization is obtained for residents PRN the QMA must ensure that the resident's record is
cosigned by the licensed nurse who gave permission by the end of the nurse's shift, or if the
nurse was on call, by the end of the nurses next tour of duty ✔✔true
the QMA can apply topical medication to minor skin conditions such as dermatitis ✔✔true
the QMA can apply topical medication to minor skin conditions such as scabies ✔✔true
the QMA can apply topical medication to minor skin conditions such as pediculosis ✔✔true
the QMA can apply topical medication to minor skin conditions such as fungal-infection ✔✔true
the QMA can apply topical medication to minor skin conditions such as psoriasis ✔✔true
the QMA can apply topical medication to minor skin conditions such as eczema ✔✔true
the QMA can apply topical medication to minor skin conditions such as a first degree burn
✔✔true
the QMA can apply topical medication to minor skin conditions such as a stage one decubitus
ulcer ✔✔true
the QMA an administer medication via metered dose inhaler ✔✔true
the QMA can conduct a hemoccult testing and report result to the licensed nurse ✔✔true
the QMA can conduct a finger stick blood glucose testing, and report results to the nurse ✔✔true
the QMA can apply a dressing to a minor skin tear that has been assessed by a licensed nurse
✔✔true
the QMA can provide ordered site care and apply a dressing to a healed g-tube or J-tube ✔✔true
the Qma can empty and change a colostomy bag ✔✔true
the Qma can instill a commercially prepared disposable enema after the resident has been
assessed by the licensed nurse and the licensed nurse has instructed the QMA to instill the enema
✔✔true
the Qma can administer a sitz bath, if ordered by the physician an report any unusual
observations to the licensed nurse ✔✔true
the Qma can apply cold, dry compress as directed by the physician, and report any unusual
observations to the licensed nurse ✔✔true
the Qma can collect fecal or urine specimens as ordered by the physician ✔✔true
the Qma can document in the clinical record the Qma observations, including what the Qma
sees, hears, or smells and document what is reported to the Qma by the resident ✔✔true
the Qma can administer medication used for intermittent positive pressure breathing(IPPD)
treatments or any form of medication inhalation treatments, such as nebulizers ✔✔false
the Qma can administer medication per nasogastric tube ✔✔false
the Qma can instill irrigation fluids of any type, including a colostomy ✔✔false
the Qma can instill irrigation fluids of any type, including a catheter ✔✔false
the Qma can instill irrigation fluids of any type, including a enema ✔✔false
the Qma can assume responsibility for receiving in writing or receive a verbal or telephone order
✔✔false
the Qma can administer a treatment that involves advanced skin conditions, including stage one
two and three decubitus ulcers ✔✔false
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