Practice for Proxy Caregiver Medication Assistant Training 100% Accurate!

MAR stands for -ANSWER Medication Administration Record Oral -ANSWER taken by mouth and swallowed Buccal -ANSWER placed between cheek and gum Sublingual -ANSWER placed under the tongue Eye -ANSWER placed in the pocket of the eye created when the lower eyelid is gently pulled down Ear -ANSWER placed in the ear canal created when the external ear is pulled up and back Nasal -ANSWER placed in the nostril Inhalant -ANSWER inhaled into the lungs Transdermal -ANSWER placed and affixed to the skin Topical -ANSWER applied to the skin or hair vaginal -ANSWER inserted into the vagina Rectal -ANSWER inserted into the rectum subcutaneous -ANSWER injected into the fat with a syringe 6 rights of medication administration -ANSWER right resident, right medication, right dose, right route, right time, right documentation Respect -ANSWER Do not interrupt a resident when he/she is eating, do not awaken a resident, inform resident the procedures that will occur, and answer residents questions abut the medication(s). Refusal -ANSWER Never force a resident to take a medication, follow the facility's policy when a resident refuses.