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Certified Medication Aide Practice Exam| 225 QUESTIONS| GRADED A 3 Factors that affect drug absorption? Correct Answer: Age, Sex, Weight Seven Rights of Drug Administration Correct Answer: 1.) Right Resident 2.) Right Medication 3.) Right Dose 4.) Right route 5.) Right time 6.) Right Docume...

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Certified Medication Aide Practice Exam|
225 QUESTIONS| GRADED A
3 Factors that affect drug absorption? Correct Answer: Age, Sex, Weight

Seven Rights of Drug Administration Correct Answer: 1.) Right Resident 2.) Right Medication
3.) Right Dose 4.) Right route 5.) Right time 6.) Right Documentation 7.) Right to Refuse

Which of the following must you have completed to become a CMA Correct Answer: All of the
above

While you are giving medications as CMA, your good friend pat comes up to the medication cart
to talk to you. She is finished with her work and is telling you in detail about her date the
evening before. What will you do? Correct Answer: Explain to Pat that you will have to hear
about it later, after you give the, medications

When you are giving medications to Mr.Smith you accidently give him two aspirin tablets
instead of the one tablet that is ordered. As soon as he has swallowed the aspirin you realize your
mistake what will you do? Correct Answer: Immediately tell your supervisor

You are scheduled to work on Tuesday the 12th from 3pm to 11 pm when you wake up Tuesday
morning at 10 you feel sick. When should you call your supervisor to tell him you will not be
able to come in to work? Correct Answer: 10 am

Normal Blood Pressure Range Correct Answer: 110-140

Give Isopto Carpine 2 gtt od TID what will you give? Correct Answer: 2 drops of isopto carpine
in the right eye three times a day

Delcort Ung BID TOP To Rash what does this mean? Correct Answer: Delcort ointment twice a
day applied topically to rash

Mr. Washington has orders for a medicine called Lipitor an " antihyperlipidemic" This medicine
is given to what Correct Answer: Work against high fat in the blood

When you take mr.wu's blood pressure you hear heartbeats immediatley upon releasing the
thumb screw of the cuff what will you do? Correct Answer: Wait three minutes with the cuff off
repeat the blood pressure and pump the cuff 30 mmhg higher than you did on the first attempt

While working as a CMA the nursing supervisor tells you to report any signs of fluid retention in
Mr.Jones what will you look for? Correct Answer: Weight gain and Edema

, Mrs White has a new heart medication she complains of feeling dizzy, especially when she
stands up suddenly . Which of the following cardiovascular side effects might she be
experiencing? Correct Answer: Decreased Blood Pressure

Mr. Black complained about seeing rings light " halos " around lighted objects what medication
might be rising to toxic levels in Mr. Blacks Blood? Correct Answer: Digoxin ( Heart
Medicine )

As you give medications you notice that Ms.Chong has antihyperlipidemic ordered. You know
that Ms.Chong must have high ? Correct Answer: Cholesterol and Triglycerides

Mr.Black is taking an anticoagulant You know that he should be watched for signs of Correct
Answer: Bleeding

MrsWhite is taking a thiazide diuretic a major side effect of this drug could be? Correct Answer:
low potassium

Mr.Jones is taking a medication that decreases the amount of acid made by his stomach this
medicine is given to treat Correct Answer: ulcer

Antineoplastic Medication is a for waht Correct Answer: Cancer

Mrs.White asks yo how putting a nitroglycerin patch on her arm will help her chest pain what
will you tell her? Correct Answer: The medicine in the patch will go through the skin and dialate
the blood vessels around her heart

Before you give Mr.Black his anti inflammatory medication what should yo do? Correct Answer:
Check to see if he has eaten recently or else give the medicine with food

Antitussives Correct Answer: Controls Coughs

Expectorant Correct Answer: Helps to cough up phlegm

Before you give Mr.Jones his Digoxin ( Lanoxin ) what will you check? Correct Answer: His
Pulse

Under what circumstances will you not give the digoxin to Mr.Jones Correct Answer: If his
pulse is below 60

Enteric Coated Aspirin Correct Answer: To dissolve in the intestines to prevent stomach
irritation

Sediment Correct Answer: Shake the bottle then pour the medicine

For Ophthalmic use? You will apply this medication where Correct Answer: Ophthalmic means
" EYE"

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