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©PREP4EXAMS@2024[REAL EXAM DUMPS] Thursday, July 25, 2024 6:51 PMMedication Aide State Testing Nebraska Study Guide
Five Rights - ✔️✔️1. right patient
2. right drug
3. right dose
4. right route
5. right time
Licensed Healthcare Professional - ✔️✔️A licensed individual for whom
administration of medication is included in his/her scope of practice.
Medication Aide - ✔️✔️A person who received specialized training in the process of
assisting with administering medications.
Neglect - ✔️✔️Not providing goods or services needed by a person to prevent injury,
emotional pain, mental distress or physical illness.
Medication Action - ✔️✔️Anticipated or desired effect of the medication
Side Effect - ✔️✔️Any unintended reaction to a medication.
Four basic routes of medication provision - ✔️✔️Oral, inhalation, topical, and
installation
What is the most important thing a medication aide can do to stop the spread of
infections? - ✔️✔️Practice proper hand hygiene
How are medications stored in the work setting? - ✔️✔️They should be kept in a
locked, box, container, cart, drawer, or cabinet
If a resident refuses medication what should the medication aides response be? -
✔️✔️The aide should try 3 times to give the resident medications, and try about five
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minutes apart. If the resident does not wish to comply then mark it as refused and
let the person providing directing and monitoring know.
Inhale - ✔️✔️To breathe in
Exhale - ✔️✔️To breathe out
Meniscus - ✔️✔️Interface between air and water
Ophthalmic - ✔️✔️Eye
Otic - ✔️✔️Ear
Sublingual - ✔️✔️Under the tongue
Oral - ✔️✔️Mouth
When are the three safety checks performed during medication set up? - ✔️✔️1. When
medication is taken out of the drawer
2. The preparation of the medication occurs
3. Right before the medications are given
Do not touch medications with your blank hands - ✔️✔️bare
Always blank the medication room or cart when leaving the area - ✔️✔️lock
Do not give a drug if a resident is blank to it - ✔️✔️allergic
Do not give a drug if you are not positive of the residents blank - ✔️✔️identification
Do not _____ sustained release, enteric coated, buccal, or sublingual medications -
✔️✔️crush or chew
Report and record any possible blank to a drug - ✔️✔️reactions
wash hands as needed blank residents - ✔️✔️between
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