MACE

MACE practice questions, page 10 of 13, with answer review and explanations.

Question 46

What is known as the reaction to antihyperglycemic medication that causes a person to shake and feel nervous?

  1. Hyperglycemia
  2. Hypothyroidism
  3. Hypoglycemia
  4. Hyperthyroidism

Question 47

Which of the following actions could lead to a battery charge?

  1. A resident asks you to stop a procedure. You inform him or her that you have been instructed by his or her physician to complete the procedure. You complete the procedure over the objections of the resident.
  2. You explain a procedure to a resident and do the procedure after asking permission.
  3. You stop a procedure when asked to do so by the resident.
  4. At his or her request, you give medication to calm the resident so the procedure can be performed.

Question 48

An MA can be charged with negligence when he or she administers the correct __________.

  1. medication
  2. medication to the right person
  3. medication to the right person in the wrong way
  4. medication to the right person in the right way

Question 49

A nursing assistive personnel such as a MA-C or CNA __________.

  1. is a licensed nurse
  2. may practice in the same way as a nurse
  3. cannot be charged with negligence
  4. can work within their job description

Question 50

What is the average daily dose of the oral hypoglycemic agent glyburide (Glucotrol)?

  1. 5mg to 10mg TID
  2. 2.5mg to 20mg BID
  3. 2.5mg to 20mg QID
  4. 2.5mg to 20mg QD