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40 Hour Medication Aide Final Exam Questions And Answers With Verified Solutions Rated A+ A medicatio n aide (MA) is not usually allowed to administer a drug If it is the first time a resident takes it If the drug is for a heart condition If the drug is for a chronic illness If a doctor has not provided written approval for the medication aide to do so - ANSWER✔✔If it is the first time a resident takes it Which of the following is an example of drug - disease interaction? A person with hypertension has elevated blood pressure after taking an OTC cold medication. A person with depression has a change in mood after starting a new medication. A person who has been taking a medication for a long time finds that it is less effective. A person who takes medication for hypertension sometimes has a low blood pressure meas urement. - ANSWER✔✔A person with hypertension has elevated blood pressure after taking an OTC cold medication. A nebulizer or inhaler does this to a drug so that it may be inhaled and reach the lungs: Aerosolizes it Dissolves it Concentrates it Injects i t - ANSWER✔✔Aerosolizes it Not shaking a liquid medication that requires shaking is an example of Diversion Physical Abuse Negligence Fraud - ANSWER✔✔Negligence Which of these is a topical medication? A powder that is stirred into liquid and swallowed A liquid that is emptied into a machine and made into a mist to be inhaled A fine spray that is administered through the nostrils An ointment that is applied to the skin - ANSWER✔✔An ointment that is applied to the skin If a resident's MAR indicates that the pulse rate should be counted before administering a medication, how often does the MA need to count and document the resident's pulse rate? Every time that medication is administered Once a day, when the medication i s first administeredThe benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
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