PSW - Chapter 43 ,- Assisting with
Medication Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
What does administratering medication mean? -
correct answer ✅Administratering medications is usually done in a
facility and some home care clients, but it is beyond the PSW scope
to administer medication (it involves measuring medications or
getting them into the persons body). It requires special knowledge
and judgement.
What are medications? -
correct answer ✅A drug or other substance used to prevent or
treat disease or an illness.
Medications are also chemical substances that are prescribed for,
and taken by people for various desired results in the body.
Medication can treat pain or illness, promote health, and prevent
disease or illness.
What are medication routes? -
correct answer ✅Medication routes involves:
Oral
Topical
Optic
Ear
, PSW - Chapter 43 ,- Assisting with
Medication Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
Parenteral
Inhalation
Suppository
The client's right to administering medication by support workers
include? -
correct answer ✅The right person.
The right dose.
The right time.
The right route.
The right medication.
Right Reason
Right Expiration Date
Right Documentation
What is a M.A.R. -
correct answer ✅Medication Administration Record.
Medication Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
What does administratering medication mean? -
correct answer ✅Administratering medications is usually done in a
facility and some home care clients, but it is beyond the PSW scope
to administer medication (it involves measuring medications or
getting them into the persons body). It requires special knowledge
and judgement.
What are medications? -
correct answer ✅A drug or other substance used to prevent or
treat disease or an illness.
Medications are also chemical substances that are prescribed for,
and taken by people for various desired results in the body.
Medication can treat pain or illness, promote health, and prevent
disease or illness.
What are medication routes? -
correct answer ✅Medication routes involves:
Oral
Topical
Optic
Ear
, PSW - Chapter 43 ,- Assisting with
Medication Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
Parenteral
Inhalation
Suppository
The client's right to administering medication by support workers
include? -
correct answer ✅The right person.
The right dose.
The right time.
The right route.
The right medication.
Right Reason
Right Expiration Date
Right Documentation
What is a M.A.R. -
correct answer ✅Medication Administration Record.
