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2024 MEDICATION AIDE STATE EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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2024 MEDICATION AIDE STATEEXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
AD - CORRECT-ANSWERSright ear (auris dextra)
AS - CORRECT-ANSWERSleft ear (auris sinistra)
AU - CORRECT-ANSWERSboth ears (auris uterque)
4 types of medication orders are - CORRECT-ANSWERSroutine, PRN, sTAT,
one time orders
meds given on a regular basis - CORRECT-ANSWERSroutine
what law tracks or controls the use of controlled substances - CORRECT-
ANSWERScomprehensive drug abuse prevention control act
list the items to check on a PRN order before it is administered to the client -
CORRECT-ANSWERScan it be given right now, how often can it be given, the
route the med can be given, and check to see if you have the order..
name 3 ways to identify your patient - CORRECT-ANSWERSwrist band,
picture, ask them to state their first and last name
1 milliliter is equivalent to how many cc's - CORRECT-ANSWERS1
you have an order for digoxen 0.25 mg. how should this medication be
given? - CORRECT-ANSWERSgive two 0.125 mg tablets
whats 3 by mouth routes of medication administration - CORRECT-
ANSWERSoral, sublingual, buccal
where are buccal medications placed? - CORRECT-ANSWERSbetween the
cheek and gum
list the three routes that are safe for administration under the scope of
practice for the med aide - CORRECT-ANSWERSoral, topical, inhalation
who is responsible for determine medication reaction sand documenting
allergies - CORRECT-ANSWERSphysician, RN, and designated staff who will
be checking the MAR
, medical asepsis - CORRECT-ANSWERSthe hygiene practice aimed at
destroying pathogens or other organsms after they leave the body.
why is alcohol based hand rub effective and how does it work? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSit's less time consuming, doesnt dry out the skin as much, and it
kills germs.
ac - CORRECT-ANSWERSbefore meals
ad lib - CORRECT-ANSWERSas desired
ASAP - CORRECT-ANSWERSas soon as possible
bid - CORRECT-ANSWERStwice a day
c - CORRECT-ANSWERSwith
cc - CORRECT-ANSWERScubic centimeter
cap - CORRECT-ANSWERScapsule
d/c - CORRECT-ANSWERSdiscontinue
dil - CORRECT-ANSWERSdilute or dissolve
elix - CORRECT-ANSWERSelixir
gm - CORRECT-ANSWERSgram
gr - CORRECT-ANSWERSgrain
gtt - CORRECT-ANSWERSdrop
h/hr - CORRECT-ANSWERShour
Hs,hs - CORRECT-ANSWERShour of sleep (bedtime)
kg - CORRECT-ANSWERSkilogram
L - CORRECT-ANSWERSliter
MAR - CORRECT-ANSWERSmedication administration record
MDI - CORRECT-ANSWERSmetered dose inhaler
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