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Virginia Medication Aide Prep Questions & Answers 2023 ( A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED)
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- Med Aide
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- Kaplan University
Virginia Medication Aide Prep Questions & Answers 2023 ( A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED)
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Virginia Medication Aide PrepRight Resident - ANS Identify resident to assure you are giving the medication to the right
resident who is supposed to receive the medication and using procedure required by the facility.
Right Medication - ANS The name of the medication ordered by the physician; ALWAYS USE
THE THREE CHECKS
Right Dose - ANS The amount of medication ordered
Right Route - ANS The method of medication administration
Right Time - ANS When the resident is ordered to receive the medication
Right Documentation - ANS The process of writing down that a medication was a administered
to the resident on the MAR or if a medication was not administered and the reason it was
omitted.
medication errors - ANS when a medication is administered in any way other than how it was
prescribed
otic - ANS ear
ophthalmic - ANS eye
ADR - ANS adverse drug reaction
MAR - ANS medication administration record
window to pass meds - ANS 1 hour before or 1 hour afterwards
tab - ANS tablet
cap - ANS capsule
sol - ANS solution
syr - ANS syrup
, oint - ANS ointment
crm - ANS cream
supp - ANS suppository
inhal - ANS inhaler
10cc - ANS 10ml
20cc - ANS 20ml
30cc - ANS 30ml
1 tsp to ml - ANS 5ml
a cubic centimeter is equal to one _____________ - ANS milliliter (mL)
1 tbsp = _____tsp - ANS 3 tsp
3 tsp =____ml - ANS 15ml
medication cup - ANS use on a level surface when measuring
oral dropper/ syringe - ANS use when measuring amounts less than 5ml
special oral measuring device - ANS this measuring device has measurements of mg instead of
ml
OTC - ANS over the counter
gm - ANS gram
mg - ANS milligram
mcg - ANS microgram
cc - ANS cubic centimeter
ml - ANS milliliter
tsp - ANS teaspoon
tbsp - ANS tablespoon
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