CMT MO State Test EXAM latest
updates!!! 2026-2027 | correct
solutions with quiz & answers |
highly graded a+
CMT - CORRECT ANSWERS-A nursing assistant who has completed a course in
medication administration approved by the department of Health and Senior Services
(DHSS)
Conduct - CORRECT ANSWERS-One's actions in general; behavior
Custom - CORRECT ANSWERS-A long-established practice; an accepted behavior
Ideal - CORRECT ANSWERS-a standard of perfection or excellence
Ophthalmic - CORRECT ANSWERS-Pertaining to the eye
Otic - CORRECT ANSWERS-pertaining to the ear (aural)
Aural - CORRECT ANSWERS-Pertaining to the ear (otic)
Parenteral - CORRECT ANSWERS-A medication route other than the digestive system.
Examples include: intravenous (IV), subcutaneous (subcut), Intramuscular (IM),
mucosal
Subcutaneous - CORRECT ANSWERS-Injected into the tissues just below the skin,
dermis
Sublingual - CORRECT ANSWERS-Under the tongue, without liquid
First step in med pass - CORRECT ANSWERS-Wash Hands
Abuse - CORRECT ANSWERS-The infliction of physical, sexual, verbal, mental, or
emotional injury or harm. Example: Forcing a resident to take medication
Assault - CORRECT ANSWERS-Threat or attempt to injure another in an unlawful
manner. Example: Telling a resident,"If youre not quiet, I'll tie your hands down"
,Battery - CORRECT ANSWERS-Unlawful application of force to the person of another.
Example: Carrying out a threat
Invasion of privacy - CORRECT ANSWERS-A civil wrong that unlawfully makes public
knowledge of any private or personal information without the consent of the wronged
person.
False imprisonment - CORRECT ANSWERS-unjustified detention of a person.
Example: Preventing a competent resident from leaving a facility.
Libel - CORRECT ANSWERS-A false and malicious publication in writing about an
individual or group to a third party.
Malpractice - CORRECT ANSWERS-Improper or negligent treatment of a resident or
patient resulting in damage or injury. Example: The CMT gives medications to the
wrong resident and does not report the error to the nurse.
Neglect - CORRECT ANSWERS-Failure of person responsible for an individual to
provide necessary services to maintain physical and mental health of the individual,
when such failure presents an imminent or probable danger or death to the individual.
Example: walking away from a resident's bedside without putting the side rails up when
side rail use is ordered by the physician and is included in the care plan.
Negligence - CORRECT ANSWERS-Failure to perform in a reasonably prudent manner
or by acceptable health care practices. Example: Not giving medications to a resident
as ordered by the physician.
Steps for nasal cannula - CORRECT ANSWERS-Wash hands
Verify MAR with order, check allergies
Assemble equipment: o2 tank, nasal cannula, humidifier, no smoking sign, sterile
distilled water
If humidifier, fill w/ sterile water. Not required if under 3L/min
Knock on door and wait for permission
Identify self and explain purpose
Identify res. by name and ID
Set up O2
Check vital signs
Post no smoking sign
Observe frequently
Report and record
Slander - CORRECT ANSWERS-To make any oral defamatory false remark about
another; spoken words that tend to damage the reputation of another
Unethical - CORRECT ANSWERS-Not ethical; not representative of ideal behavior
, Addiction - CORRECT ANSWERS-Emotional or physiological dependence upon a drug
which has progressed beyond voluntary control.
Controlled drugs/substances - CORRECT ANSWERS-Drugs covered by the Federal
and State Controlled Substance Acts
Physical dependence - CORRECT ANSWERS-a physical state in which the body
adapts to a drug and experiences symptoms of withdrawal when the drug is abruptly
stopped, or the dose is rapidly lowered. Physical dependence is a normal result of the
use of certain drugs and rarely leads to addiction.
Psychological dependence - CORRECT ANSWERS-A compulsion to use a drug, often
for its mood altering effects, preoccupation with obtaining and using a drug. May lead to
addiction.
Lethal dose - CORRECT ANSWERS-Amount of a drug that will cause death.
Overdose - CORRECT ANSWERS-A dose of a drug in an amount that causes an acute
reaction such as coma or even death.
Side Effects - CORRECT ANSWERS-any effect of a drug other than the one for which it
is given
Indications - CORRECT ANSWERS-Various conditions or symptoms for which the drug
may be given
Spansule - CORRECT ANSWERS-small particles of a drug coated with compounds
which require varying amounts of time to dissolve
Enteric Coated - CORRECT ANSWERS-Tablets that are coated so that they dissolve in
the small intestines rather than in the stomach
Placebo - CORRECT ANSWERS-An inactive substance prescribed by a doctor as if it
were an effective dose of medication and believed by the resident to be a medication.
Toxicity - CORRECT ANSWERS-Symptoms or effect of poisoning of the body by a drug
due to large dose of a drug or a cumulative effect of the drug.
Tolerance - CORRECT ANSWERS-A condition in which the body becomes increasingly
resistant to a drug due to continued exposure; and requiring an increased amount of a
drug to produce the same effect a lesser amount previously produced.
Cumulative effect - CORRECT ANSWERS-Buildup of a drug in the body that may occur
rapidly or slowly over time.
updates!!! 2026-2027 | correct
solutions with quiz & answers |
highly graded a+
CMT - CORRECT ANSWERS-A nursing assistant who has completed a course in
medication administration approved by the department of Health and Senior Services
(DHSS)
Conduct - CORRECT ANSWERS-One's actions in general; behavior
Custom - CORRECT ANSWERS-A long-established practice; an accepted behavior
Ideal - CORRECT ANSWERS-a standard of perfection or excellence
Ophthalmic - CORRECT ANSWERS-Pertaining to the eye
Otic - CORRECT ANSWERS-pertaining to the ear (aural)
Aural - CORRECT ANSWERS-Pertaining to the ear (otic)
Parenteral - CORRECT ANSWERS-A medication route other than the digestive system.
Examples include: intravenous (IV), subcutaneous (subcut), Intramuscular (IM),
mucosal
Subcutaneous - CORRECT ANSWERS-Injected into the tissues just below the skin,
dermis
Sublingual - CORRECT ANSWERS-Under the tongue, without liquid
First step in med pass - CORRECT ANSWERS-Wash Hands
Abuse - CORRECT ANSWERS-The infliction of physical, sexual, verbal, mental, or
emotional injury or harm. Example: Forcing a resident to take medication
Assault - CORRECT ANSWERS-Threat or attempt to injure another in an unlawful
manner. Example: Telling a resident,"If youre not quiet, I'll tie your hands down"
,Battery - CORRECT ANSWERS-Unlawful application of force to the person of another.
Example: Carrying out a threat
Invasion of privacy - CORRECT ANSWERS-A civil wrong that unlawfully makes public
knowledge of any private or personal information without the consent of the wronged
person.
False imprisonment - CORRECT ANSWERS-unjustified detention of a person.
Example: Preventing a competent resident from leaving a facility.
Libel - CORRECT ANSWERS-A false and malicious publication in writing about an
individual or group to a third party.
Malpractice - CORRECT ANSWERS-Improper or negligent treatment of a resident or
patient resulting in damage or injury. Example: The CMT gives medications to the
wrong resident and does not report the error to the nurse.
Neglect - CORRECT ANSWERS-Failure of person responsible for an individual to
provide necessary services to maintain physical and mental health of the individual,
when such failure presents an imminent or probable danger or death to the individual.
Example: walking away from a resident's bedside without putting the side rails up when
side rail use is ordered by the physician and is included in the care plan.
Negligence - CORRECT ANSWERS-Failure to perform in a reasonably prudent manner
or by acceptable health care practices. Example: Not giving medications to a resident
as ordered by the physician.
Steps for nasal cannula - CORRECT ANSWERS-Wash hands
Verify MAR with order, check allergies
Assemble equipment: o2 tank, nasal cannula, humidifier, no smoking sign, sterile
distilled water
If humidifier, fill w/ sterile water. Not required if under 3L/min
Knock on door and wait for permission
Identify self and explain purpose
Identify res. by name and ID
Set up O2
Check vital signs
Post no smoking sign
Observe frequently
Report and record
Slander - CORRECT ANSWERS-To make any oral defamatory false remark about
another; spoken words that tend to damage the reputation of another
Unethical - CORRECT ANSWERS-Not ethical; not representative of ideal behavior
, Addiction - CORRECT ANSWERS-Emotional or physiological dependence upon a drug
which has progressed beyond voluntary control.
Controlled drugs/substances - CORRECT ANSWERS-Drugs covered by the Federal
and State Controlled Substance Acts
Physical dependence - CORRECT ANSWERS-a physical state in which the body
adapts to a drug and experiences symptoms of withdrawal when the drug is abruptly
stopped, or the dose is rapidly lowered. Physical dependence is a normal result of the
use of certain drugs and rarely leads to addiction.
Psychological dependence - CORRECT ANSWERS-A compulsion to use a drug, often
for its mood altering effects, preoccupation with obtaining and using a drug. May lead to
addiction.
Lethal dose - CORRECT ANSWERS-Amount of a drug that will cause death.
Overdose - CORRECT ANSWERS-A dose of a drug in an amount that causes an acute
reaction such as coma or even death.
Side Effects - CORRECT ANSWERS-any effect of a drug other than the one for which it
is given
Indications - CORRECT ANSWERS-Various conditions or symptoms for which the drug
may be given
Spansule - CORRECT ANSWERS-small particles of a drug coated with compounds
which require varying amounts of time to dissolve
Enteric Coated - CORRECT ANSWERS-Tablets that are coated so that they dissolve in
the small intestines rather than in the stomach
Placebo - CORRECT ANSWERS-An inactive substance prescribed by a doctor as if it
were an effective dose of medication and believed by the resident to be a medication.
Toxicity - CORRECT ANSWERS-Symptoms or effect of poisoning of the body by a drug
due to large dose of a drug or a cumulative effect of the drug.
Tolerance - CORRECT ANSWERS-A condition in which the body becomes increasingly
resistant to a drug due to continued exposure; and requiring an increased amount of a
drug to produce the same effect a lesser amount previously produced.
Cumulative effect - CORRECT ANSWERS-Buildup of a drug in the body that may occur
rapidly or slowly over time.
