Texas Medication Aide Exam (2026/2027) VERIFIED
PREP QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
• Depressant . CORRECT ANSWER: Causes a decreased activity of the tissue
• Medication for insufficient tear production . CORRECT ANSWER: Systane
• Eye medication should read . CORRECT ANSWER: Sterile for ophthalmic use
only
• What medication treats pneumonia, bone infection, UTI, and skin infection .
CORRECT ANSWER: Ciprofloxin
• Slows and strengthens heart beat must take approval pulse 1 minute before giving
. CORRECT ANSWER: Digoxin
• Drug used to soften cerumen (ear wax) . CORRECT ANSWER: Debrox
• Doxepin is used for . CORRECT ANSWER: depression
• Eye infection caused by bacteria dr will order . CORRECT ANSWER:
Tobramycin
• Coughing for weeks coughing up blood tinged sputum Dr prescribes .
CORRECT ANSWER: Rifampin
• What treats glaucoma? . CORRECT ANSWER: Azopot, trusopt, isopto, caprine
,• 8 rights of medication administration . CORRECT ANSWER: Right patient
Right medication
Right dose
Right route
Right time
Right documentation
Right reason
Right response
• Do not use list . CORRECT ANSWER: U, u (unit), IU (international unit), Q.D.,
QD, q.d., qd,(write it out Daily) Q.O.D., QOD, q.o.d., qod,(write it out every other
day)
Trailing zero( 1.0), Lack of leading zero(0.1),
@(write at)
Cc(write ml)
ug(write mcg)
• Absorption . CORRECT ANSWER: Passage of substances into the blood stream
• aerosol . CORRECT ANSWER: A solution that can be Finley atomized and
inhaled for local respiratory or systemic effect
• Analgesic . CORRECT ANSWER: A drug that relieves pain
Acetylsalic acid
Aspirin
Acetaminophen
, Buffered aspirin
Ibuprofen
Naproxin
Tramadol
• Antibiotic . CORRECT ANSWER: An agent produced by a living organism and
is effective against bacteria
Topical : betadine
Povidone: iodine solution
Fungus
Clotrimazole
Tolnaftate
• Antidote . CORRECT ANSWER: A substance that counter act a poison or it's
effects
• Antiseptic . CORRECT ANSWER: Against poison, slows down bacteria growth
• Anxiolytic . CORRECT ANSWER: Calming agent reduces anxiety and tension
without acting as depressant
Diazepam chlordiazepoxide
Hydroxyzine
Lorazepam
Alprolazam
Clonazepam
Buspirone
PREP QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
• Depressant . CORRECT ANSWER: Causes a decreased activity of the tissue
• Medication for insufficient tear production . CORRECT ANSWER: Systane
• Eye medication should read . CORRECT ANSWER: Sterile for ophthalmic use
only
• What medication treats pneumonia, bone infection, UTI, and skin infection .
CORRECT ANSWER: Ciprofloxin
• Slows and strengthens heart beat must take approval pulse 1 minute before giving
. CORRECT ANSWER: Digoxin
• Drug used to soften cerumen (ear wax) . CORRECT ANSWER: Debrox
• Doxepin is used for . CORRECT ANSWER: depression
• Eye infection caused by bacteria dr will order . CORRECT ANSWER:
Tobramycin
• Coughing for weeks coughing up blood tinged sputum Dr prescribes .
CORRECT ANSWER: Rifampin
• What treats glaucoma? . CORRECT ANSWER: Azopot, trusopt, isopto, caprine
,• 8 rights of medication administration . CORRECT ANSWER: Right patient
Right medication
Right dose
Right route
Right time
Right documentation
Right reason
Right response
• Do not use list . CORRECT ANSWER: U, u (unit), IU (international unit), Q.D.,
QD, q.d., qd,(write it out Daily) Q.O.D., QOD, q.o.d., qod,(write it out every other
day)
Trailing zero( 1.0), Lack of leading zero(0.1),
@(write at)
Cc(write ml)
ug(write mcg)
• Absorption . CORRECT ANSWER: Passage of substances into the blood stream
• aerosol . CORRECT ANSWER: A solution that can be Finley atomized and
inhaled for local respiratory or systemic effect
• Analgesic . CORRECT ANSWER: A drug that relieves pain
Acetylsalic acid
Aspirin
Acetaminophen
, Buffered aspirin
Ibuprofen
Naproxin
Tramadol
• Antibiotic . CORRECT ANSWER: An agent produced by a living organism and
is effective against bacteria
Topical : betadine
Povidone: iodine solution
Fungus
Clotrimazole
Tolnaftate
• Antidote . CORRECT ANSWER: A substance that counter act a poison or it's
effects
• Antiseptic . CORRECT ANSWER: Against poison, slows down bacteria growth
• Anxiolytic . CORRECT ANSWER: Calming agent reduces anxiety and tension
without acting as depressant
Diazepam chlordiazepoxide
Hydroxyzine
Lorazepam
Alprolazam
Clonazepam
Buspirone
