CORRECT ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECTLY WELL DEFINED ANSWERS
LATEST ALREADY GRADED A+ 2025 – 2026
Medication Disposal Procedure - ANSWERS-1. Remove
medication from pharmacy packaging
2. Put medication into sealable bag
3. Crush medication in sealable bag
4. Add dish detergent to crushed medication (or: kitty litter,
hand sanitizer, used coffee grounds)
5. Seal the bag and put it into an airtight, non-descript
container
6. Make sure all identifying personal information is removed
from the empty pharmacy packaging
7. Place it in the trash
Suspicious Count Discrepancy - ANSWERS-When the count is
off and there is suspicion of tampering, theft, or
,unauthorized use of medication (known as medication or
drug loss)
Prescription medication losses (schedules II-VI) must be
reported to the Drug Control Program (DCP) within 24 hours
after discovery using DPH/DCP Drug Incident Report form.
Non-Suspicious Count Discrepancy - ANSWERS-The count is
off, however it can be easily resolved by checking the
addition and/or subtraction documented.
Must be corrected accurately, using as many lines as needed
to 'tell the story' of what happened + make sure
documentation includes that I reported discrepancy and
correction to supervisor.
Medication Occurence - ANSWERS-When one of the 5 rights
goes wrong during medication administration.
Hotline Medication Occurence - ANSWERS-When a medical
intervention (e.g. lab work, tests, ER visit, HCP visit, etc.),
illness, injury, or death follow a medication occurrence.
, Respecting Rights - ANSWERS-Pts have right to:
1. Confidentiality
2. Know what their meds are and the reasons they are taken
3. Know the risks associated with taking med
4. Know the benefits of the med
5. Refuse med
6. Be given med only as ordered by HCP
Observation - ANSWERS-The process of watching someone
carefully in order to obtain information.
Objective Observation - ANSWERS-Factual information you
see, hear, feel, smell, or measure.
Subjective Observation - ANSWERS-Observations that come
from working with a person who communicates how they
are feeling.