Certified Medication Aide(CMA WRITTEN EXAM ) | WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2025/2026 LATEST UPDATED | 100 %
RATED AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS | GET AN A+
This person is directly responsible for what a Medication Aide does. - (ANSWER)you, self
Before giving any medications, you read the label this many times - (ANSWER)three
This person is responsible for replacing unreadable labels on medication containers -
(ANSWER)The Pharmacy
The medication aide can dispense only these parenteral medications - (ANSWER)none
This person is responsible for the drug storage container - (ANSWER)The person administering
the drugs
You would do this if you think the medication order is wrong. - (ANSWER)Check with the
nurse
,You would do this if a resident questions a medication. - (ANSWER)Hold the medication until
you check doc's order (nurse)
This state agency in Iowa is responsible for defining the role of the Med Aide - (ANSWER)DIA
( department of inspections and appeals
This federal legislation requires that all drugs be tested prior to marketing - (ANSWER)FDA
you would do this if a medication is refused by the resident - (ANSWER)discard in appropriate
place.
or wait and try again
it is the medication aides responsibility to do which of the following
-transcribe Dr's orders
-calculate drug dosages
- know expected actions and side effects of drugs
- take telephone orders from the Dr - (ANSWER)know expected actions and side effects of
drugs
,which of these should be included on the label of nonprescription medications
-name of the medication
-safe dosage of the medication
-chemical composition of the medication
-warning regarding dangers of the medication - (ANSWER)name of the medication
safe dosage of the medication
warning regarding dangers of the medication
these over the counter medications can be given with out a Dr's order - (ANSWER)none
which of these should be included with a Dr's order or prescription
-amount of medication to be given
-expiration date
-method of administration
-possible side effects of medication
-amount of medication to be given - (ANSWER)amount of medication to be given
expiration date
method of adminteration
, amount of medication to be given
these are the 6 rights of medication administration - (ANSWER)right drug, right time, right
dose, right person, right route
this is a proper way of dispensing of a unused schedule II drug - (ANSWER)in proper drug
disposal, with another nurse to sign off
true or false. med aides can administer schedule II- controlled substance - (ANSWER)True
these schedule drugs are the lowest potential for abuse - (ANSWER)schedule IV ( robitussin,
cough drops)
these schedule drugs are said to be highly addictive with no pharmaceutical value -
(ANSWER)Schedule I ( heroin, LSD, marijauna)
the med aide must do this before giving any PRN medication - (ANSWER)check MAR, nurse.
check pain level
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2025/2026 LATEST UPDATED | 100 %
RATED AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS | GET AN A+
This person is directly responsible for what a Medication Aide does. - (ANSWER)you, self
Before giving any medications, you read the label this many times - (ANSWER)three
This person is responsible for replacing unreadable labels on medication containers -
(ANSWER)The Pharmacy
The medication aide can dispense only these parenteral medications - (ANSWER)none
This person is responsible for the drug storage container - (ANSWER)The person administering
the drugs
You would do this if you think the medication order is wrong. - (ANSWER)Check with the
nurse
,You would do this if a resident questions a medication. - (ANSWER)Hold the medication until
you check doc's order (nurse)
This state agency in Iowa is responsible for defining the role of the Med Aide - (ANSWER)DIA
( department of inspections and appeals
This federal legislation requires that all drugs be tested prior to marketing - (ANSWER)FDA
you would do this if a medication is refused by the resident - (ANSWER)discard in appropriate
place.
or wait and try again
it is the medication aides responsibility to do which of the following
-transcribe Dr's orders
-calculate drug dosages
- know expected actions and side effects of drugs
- take telephone orders from the Dr - (ANSWER)know expected actions and side effects of
drugs
,which of these should be included on the label of nonprescription medications
-name of the medication
-safe dosage of the medication
-chemical composition of the medication
-warning regarding dangers of the medication - (ANSWER)name of the medication
safe dosage of the medication
warning regarding dangers of the medication
these over the counter medications can be given with out a Dr's order - (ANSWER)none
which of these should be included with a Dr's order or prescription
-amount of medication to be given
-expiration date
-method of administration
-possible side effects of medication
-amount of medication to be given - (ANSWER)amount of medication to be given
expiration date
method of adminteration
, amount of medication to be given
these are the 6 rights of medication administration - (ANSWER)right drug, right time, right
dose, right person, right route
this is a proper way of dispensing of a unused schedule II drug - (ANSWER)in proper drug
disposal, with another nurse to sign off
true or false. med aides can administer schedule II- controlled substance - (ANSWER)True
these schedule drugs are the lowest potential for abuse - (ANSWER)schedule IV ( robitussin,
cough drops)
these schedule drugs are said to be highly addictive with no pharmaceutical value -
(ANSWER)Schedule I ( heroin, LSD, marijauna)
the med aide must do this before giving any PRN medication - (ANSWER)check MAR, nurse.
check pain level
