Med Tech State Certification Exam Questions With Correct Answers

Med Tech State Certification Exam
Questions With Correct Answers

hour of sleep or bedtime - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-HS or qhs
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twice a day - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-bid or BID
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subcutaneous - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-sq or SQ | | | | |




every other day - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-qod or QOD
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once a day - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-qd or QD
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gram - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-gm
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milligram - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-mg
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after meals - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-pc
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OTC - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-over the counter
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,by mouth - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-po
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q - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-every
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ac - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-before meals
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qid or QID - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-four times a day
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tsp - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-teaspoonful
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prn or PRN - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-as needed
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Tbsp - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-tablespoonful
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tid or TID - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-three times a day
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ml - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-milliliter
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oz - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-ounce
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MAR - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-medication administration record
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, The following are abbreviations for drug routes - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-PO
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(orally/by mouth), IM (intramuscularly or into the muscle), SL (sublingually or
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under the tongue)
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You receive an order for nitroglycerin to be given sublingually. It would be given -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-under the tongue
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The following are abbreviations for dosages or strengths of medications -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-mg, ml, gm | | |




If you are not sure of an abbreviation, it is ok to guess - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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false


it is important to know the policy on approved abbreviations for your facility -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-true |




A milliliter is the same as a milligram - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-false
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Over the counter drugs may be kept as floor stock or house stock in an adult care
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home - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-true
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When administering medications, it is ok to leave a resident's medication at the
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bedside if the resident is present - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-false
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You are legally responsible for any medication or treatment you administer -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-true |