CRMA TEST QUESTIONS |2026 | WITH FULL
SOLUTIONS
If you have a question regarding a pharmacy label, who is the best person to call for
clarification? - Answers -pharmacist
Name one of two injectable medications that a CRMA can be taught to administer as
specifically stated in section 7 of the rules? - Answers -insulin and epipen
A person who has an order for Cimetidine 1 tab PO TID ac. You give one tablet at 9
AM. Breakfast is served at the facility at 7:30 AM
Is this an error?
Why or why not? - Answers -Yes because it was served after the meal and it was
supposed to be served before the meal
List four types of resources available to you regarding questions about medications -
Answers -pharmacist, nurse, drug book, internet
An example of a side effect may be - Answers -nausea
List the eight rights to medication administration - Answers -medication, time, person,
dosage, know, documentation, route, refuse
How many times do you check the medication label against the MAR - Answers -3
What is an apical pulse? - Answers -chest pulse
You have an individual return from the doctor's office and s/he has an order for a
medication which you are not familiar with, what are you going to do? - Answers -check
drug book
List four types out of the five methods for taking a person's temperature - Answers -
temporal, oral, ear, rectal
Medications labeled "EXTERNAL ONLY" shall be kept - Answers -seperate from any
medications to be taken internally
Name 3 people who can accept a telephone order - Answers -nurse, lpn, pharmacist
Gram - Answers -G
Morning - Answers -AM
, Ointment - Answers -Oint
Every - Answers -Q
Tablespoon - Answers -TBSP
Cubic Centimeter - Answers -CC
Every 4 hours - Answers -q4h
Twice a day - Answers -TID
Nothing by mouth - Answers -NPO
Discontinue - Answers -D/C
Teaspoon - Answers -tsp
Every other day - Answers -qod
Four times a day - Answers -QID
Per rectum - Answers -PR
As necessary - Answers -PRN
Milligram - Answers -mg
Every day - Answers -qod
V/S - Answers -Vital signs
Blood pressure - Answers -BP
With - Answers -c with a line over it
Three times a day - Answers -tid
By mouth - Answers -po
Milliliter - Answers -ML
Complain of - Answers -C/O
Hour of sleep - Answers -HS
SOLUTIONS
If you have a question regarding a pharmacy label, who is the best person to call for
clarification? - Answers -pharmacist
Name one of two injectable medications that a CRMA can be taught to administer as
specifically stated in section 7 of the rules? - Answers -insulin and epipen
A person who has an order for Cimetidine 1 tab PO TID ac. You give one tablet at 9
AM. Breakfast is served at the facility at 7:30 AM
Is this an error?
Why or why not? - Answers -Yes because it was served after the meal and it was
supposed to be served before the meal
List four types of resources available to you regarding questions about medications -
Answers -pharmacist, nurse, drug book, internet
An example of a side effect may be - Answers -nausea
List the eight rights to medication administration - Answers -medication, time, person,
dosage, know, documentation, route, refuse
How many times do you check the medication label against the MAR - Answers -3
What is an apical pulse? - Answers -chest pulse
You have an individual return from the doctor's office and s/he has an order for a
medication which you are not familiar with, what are you going to do? - Answers -check
drug book
List four types out of the five methods for taking a person's temperature - Answers -
temporal, oral, ear, rectal
Medications labeled "EXTERNAL ONLY" shall be kept - Answers -seperate from any
medications to be taken internally
Name 3 people who can accept a telephone order - Answers -nurse, lpn, pharmacist
Gram - Answers -G
Morning - Answers -AM
, Ointment - Answers -Oint
Every - Answers -Q
Tablespoon - Answers -TBSP
Cubic Centimeter - Answers -CC
Every 4 hours - Answers -q4h
Twice a day - Answers -TID
Nothing by mouth - Answers -NPO
Discontinue - Answers -D/C
Teaspoon - Answers -tsp
Every other day - Answers -qod
Four times a day - Answers -QID
Per rectum - Answers -PR
As necessary - Answers -PRN
Milligram - Answers -mg
Every day - Answers -qod
V/S - Answers -Vital signs
Blood pressure - Answers -BP
With - Answers -c with a line over it
Three times a day - Answers -tid
By mouth - Answers -po
Milliliter - Answers -ML
Complain of - Answers -C/O
Hour of sleep - Answers -HS