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Question 1
Single choice

What includes information that should be located on the MAR?

A.

Medication dose

B.

Client's next of kin

C.

Medication side effects

D.

Agency medication administration policies

Question 2
Single choice

When should a Medication Aide report a medication error to the supervisor?

A.

Before the next medication is due

B.

During the end-of-shift report

C.

As soon as the error occurs

D.

After calling the physician

Question 3
Single choice

What is one teaspoon of an elixir equal to?

A.

10 milliliters

B.

5 milliliters

C.

1 ounce

D.

1 pint

Question 4
Single choice

Which of the following is a symptom of anaphylaxis, a life-threatening allergic reaction?

A.

High blood pressure

B.

Quiet breathing

C.

Slow heart rate

D.

Wheezing

Question 5
Single choice

What should be the site selected for applying a transdermal patch?

A.

Cold

B.

Warm

C.

Hairless

D.

Odor free

Question 6
Single choice

Why is it important for you as a Medication Aide to introduce yourself to the residents?

A.

For the residents to know who is in charge

B.

To build relationships with the residents

C.

For the residents to be able to call you if needed

D.

To adhere to proper etiquette

Question 7
Single choice

You are asked by the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to give a resident his pain medication. You know your responsibility as the Medication Aide is to see that this request is followed up.
Who should give further clarification?

A.

The resident

B.

Another CNA

C.

The manager

D.

The resident's roommate

Question 8
Single choice

Which of the following actions may the MA complete appropriately?

A.

Administering medications

B.

Ordering medications

C.

Assessment of the resident's condition

D.

Evaluating the effectiveness of medications

Question 9
Single choice

The Medication Aide is responsible for administering __________.

A.

Only the medications learned in school

B.

Medications under the direct supervision of a nurse

C.

Medications by all routes

D.

Expired medications

Question 10
Single choice

Before giving a medication, the label is checked for all of the following except __________.

A.

Dosage

B.

Expiration date

C.

Name

D.

Cost

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