You receive a phone call from your home manager telling you not to give a prescribed medication to an individual. You should:

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Question 1 of 5

You receive a phone call from your home manager telling you not to give a prescribed medication to an individual. You should:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Only the RN trainer or physician can authorize changes to medication orders, requiring clarification.

Question 2 of 5

Medications used for hypertension include:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Quinapril is an ACE inhibitor used for hypertension.

Question 3 of 5

Sedatives may be given for:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Sedatives treat sleeplessness by promoting relaxation and sleep.

Question 4 of 5

Common side/adverse effects of Baclofen (Lioresal), Benztropin (Cogentin) and Carisoprodol (Soma) include:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: These muscle relaxants/anticholinergics often cause dizziness and constipation.

Question 5 of 5

Bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol), Calcium polycarbophil (Fibercon) and the combination of Diphenoxylate and Atropine (Lomotil) are all used to treat:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: These medications reduce diarrhea through different mechanisms (antidiarrheal, fiber, antimotility).

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