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Certified Medication Aide Review What is the function of arteries? - ANS carries blood away from the heart Washing hands and washing the medication tray is considered what type of action? - ANS Necessary What does the abbreviation O.D. mean? - ANS right eye What type of drug is used to treat an infection? - ANS antibiotic What are nitroglycerin sublingual tablets are used to: - ANS relieve chest pain An expectorant action is used to: - ANS liquefy and loosen mucus Which laxative (of choices) works the quickest? - ANS bisacodyl (Dulcolax), peristalsis stimulant What does an antipyretic drug such as acetaminophen (Tylenol) do? - ANS Reduce fever What type of drug relieves pain? - ANS analgesic What is the cause of diabetes? - ANS not producing enough insulin If a medication card states "Miss Brown, Dulcolax rectal supposition" you are expected to take all the following actions except: - ANS ask resident to have a bowel movement immediately after insertion Mr.James' medication card reads "Cortisporin optic, 3 drops in the right eye". To administer the medication the CMA would do all of the following except: - ANS touch the top of the eye dropper lightly on the inner eye lid Medications which are required to be locked in a cabinet and signed out in the resident's name are: - ANS narcotics, nervous system stimulants and depressants As one ages, their breath will become: - ANS more shallow Clean dressing changes can be performed in the: - ANS resident's room Which action would NOT provide privacy for a resident while performing treatment? - ANS Resident receives treatment at nurses' station