Certified Medication Aide Review exam with
question and answer 100 % correct
Terms in this set (105)
What is the function of arteries? carries blood away from the heart
Washing hands and washing the medication Necessary
tray is considered what type of action?
What does the abbreviation O.D. mean? right eye
What type of drug is used to treat an antibiotic
infection?
What are nitroglycerin sublingual tablets are relieve chest pain
used to:
An expectorant action is used to: liquefy and loosen mucus
Which laxative (of choices) works bisacodyl (Dulcolax), peristalsis stimulant
the quickest?
What does an antipyretic drug such as Reduce fever
acetaminophen (Tylenol) do?
What type of drug relieves pain? analgesic
What is the cause of diabetes? not producing enough insulin
If a medication card states "Miss Brown, ask resident to have a bowel movement immediately
Dulcolax rectal supposition" you are after insertion
expected to take all the following actions
except:
Mr.James' medication card reads touch the top of the eye dropper lightly on the inner eye lid
"Cortisporin optic, 3 drops in the right eye".
To administer the medication the CMA
would do all of the following
except:
Medications which are required to be narcotics, nervous system stimulants and depressants
locked in a cabinet and signed out in the
resident's name are:
As one ages, their breath will become: more shallow
Clean dressing changes can be performed resident's room
in the:
Which action would NOT provide privacy Resident receives treatment at nurses' station
for a resident while performing treatment?
, Which technique is improper when place all of residents' treatments on one tray and go room to
assembling equipment for treatment? room
Insulin can only be legally administered to a licensed nurse
nursing home residents by:
A CMA receives the report and heads to the Clean up the mess
medication room. Upon entering they notice
liquid medication spilled on the counter. The
CMA's first action should be:
If a CMA has questions about their work employee handbook
setting they should refer to:
If liquid suspension spills on the medication a clean medication cart reduces opportunities for spills to
cart, one should be wipe it up immediately contaminate other medications
because:
If a medication card reads Phenobarbital gr. ask the licensed nurse supervisor to calculate the dosage
i. and the bottle of Phenobarbital reads
20mg. per 5 ml. The medication aide should:
Medication used to lower blood pressure is an antihypertensive drug
referred to as:
Antiarrythmic drugs are used to: promote a normal heat rhythm in the heartbeat
Expectorant medication's effectiveness can encouraging the resident to eat a diet high in fiber
be increased by all except:
Medications that have antiflamatory. action sulfasoxazole (Gantrisin) and erythromycin (Erythrocin)
are all of the following except:
When administering medication using a assisting the resident to an upright position
hand-held nebulizer, such as Maximist
or Pulmonade, proper technique
includes:
Safe practices when oxygen is in use maintaining humidification of the oxygen at all times
include:
Prior to administering a second dose of redness and itching
topical antibiotic the CMA should observe
the resident's skin for:
Medication soak procedures pertain to all of be certain to maintain an even temperature by pouring hot
the following except: water into pan during
A CMA should report which of the wound is warm to touch with edema noted
following to the licensed supervising
nurse?
5 minutes after being given a medication chart the medication as given, report to licensed nurse
for nausea a resident vomits what appears supervisor, and record the event in the resident's
question and answer 100 % correct
Terms in this set (105)
What is the function of arteries? carries blood away from the heart
Washing hands and washing the medication Necessary
tray is considered what type of action?
What does the abbreviation O.D. mean? right eye
What type of drug is used to treat an antibiotic
infection?
What are nitroglycerin sublingual tablets are relieve chest pain
used to:
An expectorant action is used to: liquefy and loosen mucus
Which laxative (of choices) works bisacodyl (Dulcolax), peristalsis stimulant
the quickest?
What does an antipyretic drug such as Reduce fever
acetaminophen (Tylenol) do?
What type of drug relieves pain? analgesic
What is the cause of diabetes? not producing enough insulin
If a medication card states "Miss Brown, ask resident to have a bowel movement immediately
Dulcolax rectal supposition" you are after insertion
expected to take all the following actions
except:
Mr.James' medication card reads touch the top of the eye dropper lightly on the inner eye lid
"Cortisporin optic, 3 drops in the right eye".
To administer the medication the CMA
would do all of the following
except:
Medications which are required to be narcotics, nervous system stimulants and depressants
locked in a cabinet and signed out in the
resident's name are:
As one ages, their breath will become: more shallow
Clean dressing changes can be performed resident's room
in the:
Which action would NOT provide privacy Resident receives treatment at nurses' station
for a resident while performing treatment?
, Which technique is improper when place all of residents' treatments on one tray and go room to
assembling equipment for treatment? room
Insulin can only be legally administered to a licensed nurse
nursing home residents by:
A CMA receives the report and heads to the Clean up the mess
medication room. Upon entering they notice
liquid medication spilled on the counter. The
CMA's first action should be:
If a CMA has questions about their work employee handbook
setting they should refer to:
If liquid suspension spills on the medication a clean medication cart reduces opportunities for spills to
cart, one should be wipe it up immediately contaminate other medications
because:
If a medication card reads Phenobarbital gr. ask the licensed nurse supervisor to calculate the dosage
i. and the bottle of Phenobarbital reads
20mg. per 5 ml. The medication aide should:
Medication used to lower blood pressure is an antihypertensive drug
referred to as:
Antiarrythmic drugs are used to: promote a normal heat rhythm in the heartbeat
Expectorant medication's effectiveness can encouraging the resident to eat a diet high in fiber
be increased by all except:
Medications that have antiflamatory. action sulfasoxazole (Gantrisin) and erythromycin (Erythrocin)
are all of the following except:
When administering medication using a assisting the resident to an upright position
hand-held nebulizer, such as Maximist
or Pulmonade, proper technique
includes:
Safe practices when oxygen is in use maintaining humidification of the oxygen at all times
include:
Prior to administering a second dose of redness and itching
topical antibiotic the CMA should observe
the resident's skin for:
Medication soak procedures pertain to all of be certain to maintain an even temperature by pouring hot
the following except: water into pan during
A CMA should report which of the wound is warm to touch with edema noted
following to the licensed supervising
nurse?
5 minutes after being given a medication chart the medication as given, report to licensed nurse
for nausea a resident vomits what appears supervisor, and record the event in the resident's
