PRACTICE QUESTIONS TEST BANK 2026
UPDATED QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
GRADED A+
⩥ The proper way to dispose of a tablet that has fallen on the floor in the
individual's room
a. Flush it down the toilet in the room
b. Place it in a medicine cup on top of the cart to destroy later
c. Follow the facility policy that is in place for contaminated
medications
d. Crush the tablet and dispose of it in contaminated waste container.
Answer: c. Follow the facility policy that is in place for contaminated
medications
⩥ An accurate inventory of medications is required
a. By standards pharmacy inventory control practices
b. By HIPAA
c. In the Material Data Safety Sheets
d. By law for countable substances. Answer: d. By law for countable
substances
, ⩥ Medication orders may be changed by a
a. Registered nurse
b. Program manager
c. Licensed provider
d. Certified staff. Answer: c. Licensed provider
⩥ An additional responsibility associated with the administration of a
countable substance is
a. Verifying the dosage with a manager/designee before each
administration
b. Documenting the amount used after each administration
c. Obtaining a new prescription from the pharmacy each month
d. Obtaining a new health care provider order each month. Answer: b.
Documenting the amount used after each administration
⩥ Medication count must be done
a. Every eight hours
b. Every time the shift changes
c. When a medication is dropped