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Certified Medication Aide Questions and Answers 2024 100% Verified.
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Certified Medication AideThis person is directly responsible for what a Medication Aide does. - ANS you, self
Before giving any medications, you read the label this many times - ANS three
This person is responsible for replacing unreadable labels on medication containers - ANS The
Pharmacy
The medication aide can dispense only these parenteral medications - ANS none
This person is responsible for the drug storage container - ANS The person administering the
drugs
You would do this if you think the medication order is wrong. - ANS Check with the nurse
You would do this if a resident questions a medication. - ANS Hold the medication until you
check doc's order (nurse)
This state agency in Iowa is responsible for defining the role of the Med Aide - ANS DIA (
department of inspections and appeals
This federal legislation requires that all drugs be tested prior to marketing - ANS FDA
you would do this if a medication is refused by the resident - ANS discard in the appropriate
place.
or wait and try again
it is the medication aides responsibility to do which of the following
-transcribe Doctors orders
-calculate drug dosages
- know expected actions and side effects of drugs
- take telephone orders from the Dr - ANS know expected actions and side effects of drugs
which of these should be included on the label of nonprescription medications
-name of the medication
-safe dosage of the medication
-chemical composition of the medication
-warning regarding dangers of the medication - ANS name of the medication
safe dosage of the medication
warning regarding dangers of the medication
, these over the counter medications can be given without a Dr's order - ANS none
which of these should be included with a Dr's order or prescription
-amount of medication to be given
-expiration date
-method of administration
-possible side effects of medication
-amount of medication to be given - ANS amount of medication to be given
expiration date
method of administration
amount of medication to be given
these are the 6 rights of medication administration - ANS right drug, right time, right dose, right
person, right route
this is a proper way of dispensing of a unused schedule II drug - ANS in proper drug disposal,
with another nurse to sign off
true or false. med aides can administer schedule II- controlled substance - ANS True
these schedule drugs are the lowest potential for abuse - ANS schedule IV ( robitussin, cough
drops)
these schedule drugs are said to be highly addictive with no pharmaceutical value - ANS
Schedule I ( heroin, LSD, marijauna)
the med aide must do this before giving any PRN medication - ANS check MAR, nurse. check
pain level
the majority of drugs today come from these products - ANS synthetic
individually wrapped medication is said to come in this - ANS unit dose
medications prepared in large amount and that can be given to different residents are know as -
ANS stock
which of the following are metric units of measure
-gram
-liter
-milligram
-ounce - ANS gram
liter
milligram
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