VIRGINIA MEDICATION AIDE PREP EXAM 2025 TEST
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
(DETAILED & ELABORATED) 100% SOLVED
Right Resident - CORRECT ANSWERS-Identify resident to assure you are
giving the medication to the right resident who is supposed to receive the
medication and using procedure required by the facility.
Right Medication - CORRECT ANSWERS-The name of the medication ordered
by the physician; ALWAYS USE THE THREE CHECKS
Right Dose - CORRECT ANSWERS-The amount of medication ordered
Right Route - CORRECT ANSWERS-The method of medication administration
Right Time - CORRECT ANSWERS-When the resident is ordered to receive the
medication
Right Documentation - CORRECT ANSWERS-The process of writing down that
a medication was a administered to the resident on the MAR or if a medication
was not administered and the reason it was omitted.
medication errors - CORRECT ANSWERS-when a medication is administered
in any way other than how it was prescribed
otic - CORRECT ANSWERS-ear
,ophthalmic - CORRECT ANSWERS-eye
ADR - CORRECT ANSWERS-adverse drug reaction
MAR - CORRECT ANSWERS-medication administration record
window to pass meds - CORRECT ANSWERS-1 hour before or 1 hour
afterwards
tab - CORRECT ANSWERS-tablet
cap - CORRECT ANSWERS-capsule
sol - CORRECT ANSWERS-solution
syr - CORRECT ANSWERS-syrup
oint - CORRECT ANSWERS-ointment
crm - CORRECT ANSWERS-cream
supp - CORRECT ANSWERS-suppository
inhal - CORRECT ANSWERS-inhaler
, 10cc - CORRECT ANSWERS-10ml
20cc - CORRECT ANSWERS-20ml
30cc - CORRECT ANSWERS-30ml
1 tsp to ml - CORRECT ANSWERS-5ml
a cubic centimeter is equal to one _____________ - CORRECT ANSWERS-
milliliter (mL)
1 tbsp = _____tsp - CORRECT ANSWERS-3 tsp
3 tsp =____ml - CORRECT ANSWERS-15ml
medication cup - CORRECT ANSWERS-use on a level surface when measuring
oral dropper/ syringe - CORRECT ANSWERS-use when measuring amounts
less than 5ml
special oral measuring device - CORRECT ANSWERS-this measuring device
has measurements of mg instead of ml
OTC - CORRECT ANSWERS-over the counter
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
(DETAILED & ELABORATED) 100% SOLVED
Right Resident - CORRECT ANSWERS-Identify resident to assure you are
giving the medication to the right resident who is supposed to receive the
medication and using procedure required by the facility.
Right Medication - CORRECT ANSWERS-The name of the medication ordered
by the physician; ALWAYS USE THE THREE CHECKS
Right Dose - CORRECT ANSWERS-The amount of medication ordered
Right Route - CORRECT ANSWERS-The method of medication administration
Right Time - CORRECT ANSWERS-When the resident is ordered to receive the
medication
Right Documentation - CORRECT ANSWERS-The process of writing down that
a medication was a administered to the resident on the MAR or if a medication
was not administered and the reason it was omitted.
medication errors - CORRECT ANSWERS-when a medication is administered
in any way other than how it was prescribed
otic - CORRECT ANSWERS-ear
,ophthalmic - CORRECT ANSWERS-eye
ADR - CORRECT ANSWERS-adverse drug reaction
MAR - CORRECT ANSWERS-medication administration record
window to pass meds - CORRECT ANSWERS-1 hour before or 1 hour
afterwards
tab - CORRECT ANSWERS-tablet
cap - CORRECT ANSWERS-capsule
sol - CORRECT ANSWERS-solution
syr - CORRECT ANSWERS-syrup
oint - CORRECT ANSWERS-ointment
crm - CORRECT ANSWERS-cream
supp - CORRECT ANSWERS-suppository
inhal - CORRECT ANSWERS-inhaler
, 10cc - CORRECT ANSWERS-10ml
20cc - CORRECT ANSWERS-20ml
30cc - CORRECT ANSWERS-30ml
1 tsp to ml - CORRECT ANSWERS-5ml
a cubic centimeter is equal to one _____________ - CORRECT ANSWERS-
milliliter (mL)
1 tbsp = _____tsp - CORRECT ANSWERS-3 tsp
3 tsp =____ml - CORRECT ANSWERS-15ml
medication cup - CORRECT ANSWERS-use on a level surface when measuring
oral dropper/ syringe - CORRECT ANSWERS-use when measuring amounts
less than 5ml
special oral measuring device - CORRECT ANSWERS-this measuring device
has measurements of mg instead of ml
OTC - CORRECT ANSWERS-over the counter