MEDICATION AIDE FINAL EXAM
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The order reads "clean wound with H202, then apply neosporin ointment
BID." the med aide would:
a) clean with water, then apply ointment every morning
b) clean with water, the apply ointment every morning and noon
c) clean wound with hydrogen peroxide and apply ointment each AM and
PM
d) clean wound with hydrogen peroxide; then apply ointment every 8 hrs ---
------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c) clean wound with hydrogen
peroxide and apply ointment each AM and PM
Your resident can no longer swallow tablets. Which of these medicines may
be crushed before giving without altering their affect?
a) a sublingual tab
b) a enteric-coated tab
c) a double strength tab
d) a sustained release tab ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c) a
double strength tab
Which of the following topical medications kill fungus
a) lotrimin cream
b) garamycin ointment
c) hydrocortisone cream
d) lindane lotion ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a) lotrimin cream
An antipyretic drug:
,a) relieves respiratory congestion
b) reduces fever
c) relieves abdominal cramping accompanying diarrhea
d) relieves itching ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b) reduces
fever
Zyloprim is given to
a) treat rheumatic fever
b) treat arthritis
c) treat gout
d) kill parasites ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c) treat gout
If the doctor orders lasix 20 mg and all you have on had are 40 mg tabs,
what would you do
a) skip the medicine
b) ask the charge nurse to calculate then give a 1/2 tab as directed
c) give 2 tabs
d) call the doctor ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b) ask the
charge nurse to calculate then give 1/2 tab as directed
Male hormone is called ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
testosterone
An antiseptic solution is a solution which:
a) inhibits growth of micro-organisms
b) kills micro-organisms
c) gives same effect as disinfectant
d) is used only to clean objects and is never used on the skin ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b) inhibits growth of micro-organisms
, An antitussive drug
a) stops diarrhea
b) lowers fever
c) relieves cough
d) relieves nausea and vomiting ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
c) relieves cough
Which drug causes impaired vision in low light ( Miosis)
a) timoptic
b) Isopto carpine
c) sodium sulamyd
d) decadron ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b) isopto carpine
When applying a topical ointment, the med aide should:
a) squeeze a small amount on the residents finger and have them apply it
b) use her own fingertip to apply it
c) use a clean gauze to apply it
d) apply a thin coat of the medication ---------CORRECT ANSWER------------
-----d) apply thin coat of medication
The drugs lotensin and aldoment are
a) anti-arrhythmia drugs
b) anti-convulsant
c) anti-hypertensive drugs
d) hypoglycemic agents ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c) anti-
hypertensive drug
The medicine card reads "Triaminic 5 ml". The med aide should give:
a) five mililiters
b) 2 teaspoons
c) five milligrams
d) five teaspoons ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a) five mililiters
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