KS—CERTIFIED MEDICATION AIDE
PRACTICE EXAM 2025 BRAND NEW
ACTUAL EXAM WITH ANSWERS.
1. Thiazide Diuretics are used to treat conditions including -
correct answer -Hypertension and Dieresis
2. Lasix may Cause many side effects including - correct answer -
Allergic Reaction
3. SOme medications may discolor urine. For example Pyridium
will turn urine - correct answer -Red or Orange
4. Ditropan Has many side effects including - correct answer -
Drowsiness
5. Grave's Disease is a condition that - correct answer -Is caused
by too much thyroid hormone in the blood
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6. Thyroid medications can cause many side effects including -
correct answer -Palpitations
7. Medications used to treat hyperthyroidism include - correct
answer -Radioactive Iodine and Tapazole
8. A medication that lowers blood sugar levels is called a - correct
answer -Hypoglycemic
9. Glucophage can cause many side effects including - correct
answer -A metallic taste in the mouth
10. Inflammation is - correct answer -A normal response to
infection injury or irritation of living tissue
11. An example of a corticosteroid is - correct answer -
Prednisone
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12. nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are used to - correct
answer -Alleviate arthritis pain and reduce joint stiffness
13. An example of an NSAID medication is - correct answer -
Naprosyn
14. A large dose of salicylate medications such as aspirin may
cause side effects including - correct answer -Blurred vision
and ringing in the ears ( tinnitus )
15. A person taking celebrex should not take - correct answer -
antacids
16. 3 Factors that affect drug absorption? - correct answer -Age,
Sex, Weight
17. Seven Rights of Drug Administration - correct answer -1.)
Right Resident 2.) Right Drug3.) Right Dose 4.) Right route 5.)
Right time 6.) Right Documentation 7.) Right Technique