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TEXAS MEDICATION AIDE TEST
COMPLETE (2025/2026) EXAM TEST
WITH LATEST UPDATED
(QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS)
ALREADY PASSED!!
OD
- ............ANSWER..........right eye
Ophthalmic
- ............ANSWER..........pertaining to the eye
antiviral drugs
- ............ANSWER..........acyclovir ( herpes) and AZT( HIV) work by
resembling nucleotides and blocking DNA synthesis
how to administer ear drops
- ............ANSWER..........1. straighten ear canal (3 and up pull up)
(under 3 pull down)
2. Gently massage the tragus
3. have patient remain is side-lying position for 5 minutes
4. insert small piece of cotton loosely into ear
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Do Not Crush Meds
- ............ANSWER..........enteric, gel coated, capsules, and time release
(XR, ER, SR, and XL)
medication to treat both pain and cough
- ............ANSWER..........codeine
Expectorants: Main Actions
- ............ANSWER..........Liquefies mucous secretions allowing them to
be expectorated. makes mucus thinner
medication aides must report a change of address or contact information
within how many days?
- ............ANSWER..........30 days
Pathogens are
- ............ANSWER..........microorganisms that cause disease, such as
bacteria, viruses, parasites, fungi
patch medications are administered
- ............ANSWER..........topical (transdermal)
Suspension
TEXAS MEDICATION AIDE TEST
COMPLETE (2025/2026) EXAM TEST
WITH LATEST UPDATED
(QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS)
ALREADY PASSED!!
OD
- ............ANSWER..........right eye
Ophthalmic
- ............ANSWER..........pertaining to the eye
antiviral drugs
- ............ANSWER..........acyclovir ( herpes) and AZT( HIV) work by
resembling nucleotides and blocking DNA synthesis
how to administer ear drops
- ............ANSWER..........1. straighten ear canal (3 and up pull up)
(under 3 pull down)
2. Gently massage the tragus
3. have patient remain is side-lying position for 5 minutes
4. insert small piece of cotton loosely into ear
, 2|Page
Do Not Crush Meds
- ............ANSWER..........enteric, gel coated, capsules, and time release
(XR, ER, SR, and XL)
medication to treat both pain and cough
- ............ANSWER..........codeine
Expectorants: Main Actions
- ............ANSWER..........Liquefies mucous secretions allowing them to
be expectorated. makes mucus thinner
medication aides must report a change of address or contact information
within how many days?
- ............ANSWER..........30 days
Pathogens are
- ............ANSWER..........microorganisms that cause disease, such as
bacteria, viruses, parasites, fungi
patch medications are administered
- ............ANSWER..........topical (transdermal)
Suspension
