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NC Medication Aide (Med Tech) Exam
2026| Complete Exam Set With Perfectly
Answered Questions
Mr. Jones, a resident of an adult care home, is going to visit his family for the
week. The proper way to prepare Mr. Jones' prescription medications to take with
him would be to: - correct-answer - Send the medications in containers that have
been filled and labeled by a pharmacist and document the medications sent on
the appropriate facility form.
The resident's physician or prescribing practitioner is to be contacted about the
resident's medication orders: - correct-answer - all of the above
The facility is required to maintain or keep all medication orders for a resident: -
correct-answer - in the resident's record in the facility
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The following statement about non-prescription (OTC) medications is FALSE -
correct-answer - They may be administered to a resident without a physician's
order
Which of the following is TRUE when prepouring or preparing medications in
advance - correct-answer - Oral solid medications (tablets and capsules) for
routine administration may be prepared within 24 hours of the prescribed time
for administration
You have to document on MAR when a medication is - correct-answer - All of the
above
In order for a medication to be administered you must have - correct-answer - a
physician's order
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"As needed" (PRN) medications must be administered according to - correct-
answer - The reason and frequency of administration specified in the physician's
order
When should medications be signed off on the MAR? - correct-answer - After a
resident has been observed to actually take the medication
You remove a resident's medications from the packages or containers and the
resident refuses to take his 12PM medications, you should - correct-answer -
Dispose of the medications in accordance with the facility's policy and
procedures.
When medications are stored in a refrigerator that is accessible to residents, the
medications are to be: - correct-answer - Stored in a separate locked container in
the refrigerator
NC Medication Aide (Med Tech) Exam
2026| Complete Exam Set With Perfectly
Answered Questions
Mr. Jones, a resident of an adult care home, is going to visit his family for the
week. The proper way to prepare Mr. Jones' prescription medications to take with
him would be to: - correct-answer - Send the medications in containers that have
been filled and labeled by a pharmacist and document the medications sent on
the appropriate facility form.
The resident's physician or prescribing practitioner is to be contacted about the
resident's medication orders: - correct-answer - all of the above
The facility is required to maintain or keep all medication orders for a resident: -
correct-answer - in the resident's record in the facility
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The following statement about non-prescription (OTC) medications is FALSE -
correct-answer - They may be administered to a resident without a physician's
order
Which of the following is TRUE when prepouring or preparing medications in
advance - correct-answer - Oral solid medications (tablets and capsules) for
routine administration may be prepared within 24 hours of the prescribed time
for administration
You have to document on MAR when a medication is - correct-answer - All of the
above
In order for a medication to be administered you must have - correct-answer - a
physician's order
, 3|Page
"As needed" (PRN) medications must be administered according to - correct-
answer - The reason and frequency of administration specified in the physician's
order
When should medications be signed off on the MAR? - correct-answer - After a
resident has been observed to actually take the medication
You remove a resident's medications from the packages or containers and the
resident refuses to take his 12PM medications, you should - correct-answer -
Dispose of the medications in accordance with the facility's policy and
procedures.
When medications are stored in a refrigerator that is accessible to residents, the
medications are to be: - correct-answer - Stored in a separate locked container in
the refrigerator
