Test Prep MACE Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

Test Prep MACE Online Questions & Answers

• Question 261:

  What is the most effective antiviral for the flu?

  A. Abacavir
  B. Acyclovir
  C. Amantadine hydrochloride
  D. Oseltamivir
  D. Oseltamivir

• Question 262:

  Which of the following medications is used for fast relief from increased wheezing and shortness of breath for a resident who suffers from asthma?

  A. Aminophylline
  B. Azmacort
  C. Proventil
  D. Spiriva
  C. Proventil

• Question 263:

  Verbal communication skills include speaking clearly and at level residents can understand, avoiding medical jargon, and __________.

  A. asking open-ended questions that discourages a yes/no response.
  B. using phrases to stop residents from sharing feelings.
  C. interrupting patients when they are taking too long to answer questions.
  D. using authoritative language to get the resident to follow directions.
  A. asking open-ended questions that discourages a yes/no response.

• Question 264:

  For the treatment of GERD, providers sometimes prescribe drugs that help move food faster through the esophagus and stomach. What are those drugs classified as?

  A. Probiotics
  B. Antibiotics
  C. Prokinetics
  D. Hyperkinesias
  C. Prokinetics

• Question 265:

  How long should the MA-C observe client after an antibiotic is given for the first time?

  A. 5 minutes to assess any side effects
  B. 10 minutes after the first dose is given
  C. 20 minutes after the first dose is given
  D. 20 to 30 minutes after the first dose and each dose following
  C. 20 minutes after the first dose is given

• Question 266:

  All of the following except for __________ are medications for hypothyroidism.

  A. Propylthiouracil
  B. Cytomel
  C. Synthroid
  D. Thyrolar-1
  A. Propylthiouracil

• Question 267:

  Drugs used to treat cancers are called __________.

  A. Antivenin drugs
  B. Antineoplastic drugs
  C. Antibiotics
  D. Antifungal drugs
  B. Antineoplastic drugs

• Question 268:

  As the Medication Aide is preparing to administer medications to a resident, it is noticed that pain medication is double the dose it was last time it was given. What is he best action for the Medication Aide?

  A. Go ahead and give the medication because the resident has been having more pain lately.
  B. Withhold the medication and let the next shift give if it is requested by the resident.
  C. Ask the resident whether the dose is correct.
  D. Bring the MAR to the nurse to check it against the physician's order.
  D. Bring the MAR to the nurse to check it against the physician's order.

• Question 269:

  How ophthalmic drugs are used?

  A. In the ears
  B. In the eyes
  C. In the nose
  D. In the mouth
  B. In the eyes

• Question 270:

  What is the correct definition of hypoglycemia?

  A. Too much glucose in the blood.
  B. Too much sodium in the blood.
  C. Too little sodium in the blood.
  D. Too little glucose in the blood.
  D. Too little glucose in the blood.