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1. A contraindication is:
A) A drug-drug interaction that may cause harm to a resident.
B) A reason certain medication should not be taken by a particular resident or should be
taken with caution.
C) A drug prescribed to a resident for a condition outside the usual use of that
medication.
D) The total effect, positive or negative, produced by multiple medications within the
body,. >ANS>B) A reason certain medication should not be taken by a particular
resident or should be taken with caution.
2. A medication aide can help promote safety in a facility by:
A) Getting help with passing medications as often as possible.
B) Keeping keys to medication storage areas and carts secure.
C) Delegating a nursing assistant to help monitor unlocked medication carts.
D) Keeping all of the resident's medications in the resident's room. >ANS>B) Keeping
keys to medication storage areas and carts secure.
3. An MA looking for reliable information about a drug he has never administered before
should:
A) Call a poison control helpline.
B) Look the drug up on Wikipedia.
C) Use the facility's drug reference book.
D) Ask a more experienced medication aide. >ANS>C) Use the facility's drug
reference book.
4. In medication administration, the right route refers to:
A) The order in which different residents receive their medications.
B) The path the MA takes through the facility while distributing medications.
C) Getting a medication into or onto the resident's body in the correct manner.
D) Receiving the medication order directly from the prescriber. >ANS>C) Getting a
medication into or onto the resident's body in the correct manner.
5. Medications should be administered along with food:
A) When indicated on the MAR.
B) At all times.
C) Only if the resident is hungry.
D) Only if the medication pass is occurring during a scheduled meal time. >ANS>A)
When indicated on the MAR.
6. Most medications should be stored in a ___________ and kept away from __________.
A) Moist area; dry air.
B) Dry area; sunlight.
C) Cool area; freezers.
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