Medication Aide MACE QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS A+ GRADED 2026-2027
Why is it important for you as a Medication Aide to introduce yourself to the residents?
A. For residents to know who is in charge
B. To build relationships with the residents
C. For the residents to be able to call you if needed
D. To adhere to proper etiquette - CORRECT ANSWER -B. To build relationships with the
residents
You are asked by the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to give a resident his pain medication.
You know your responsibility as the Medication Aide is to see that this request is followed up by
asking for further clarification from whom?
A. The resident
B. Anther CNA
C. The manager
D. The residents roommate - CORRECT ANSWER -A. The resident
The MA may appropriately complete which of the following actions?
A. Administering Medication
B. Ordering Medications
C. Assessment of the resident's condition
D. Evaluating the effectiveness of medications - CORRECT ANSWER -A. Administering Medication
The Medication Aide is responsible for administering what?
A. Only the medications learned in school
B. Medications under the direct supervision of a nurse
C. Medications by all routes
, D. Expired Medications - CORRECT ANSWER -B. Medications under the direct supervision of a
nurse
Before giving a medication, the label is checked for all the following except what?
A. Dosage
B. Expiration Date
C. Name
D. Cost - CORRECT ANSWER -D. Cost
There are six "rights" of medication administration. They include all of the following except for
what?
A. Right Dose
B. Right Medication
C. Right Patient
D. Right Place
E. Right Time - CORRECT ANSWER -D. Right Place
A fellow Medication Aide going on break hands you a crushed pill and asks you to administer it
to a resident. What of the following responses is required from you as a MA?
A. To give the medication right away
B. To ask your fellow medication Aide what the medication is and to administer it if it is the
correct medication
C. To politely refuse to do the other Medication Aides work and to let him or her give the
medication when he or she returns from break
D. To refuse to give the medication because it cannot be properly identified. - CORRECT
ANSWER -D. To refuse to give the medication because it cannot be properly identified.
CORRECT ANSWERS A+ GRADED 2026-2027
Why is it important for you as a Medication Aide to introduce yourself to the residents?
A. For residents to know who is in charge
B. To build relationships with the residents
C. For the residents to be able to call you if needed
D. To adhere to proper etiquette - CORRECT ANSWER -B. To build relationships with the
residents
You are asked by the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to give a resident his pain medication.
You know your responsibility as the Medication Aide is to see that this request is followed up by
asking for further clarification from whom?
A. The resident
B. Anther CNA
C. The manager
D. The residents roommate - CORRECT ANSWER -A. The resident
The MA may appropriately complete which of the following actions?
A. Administering Medication
B. Ordering Medications
C. Assessment of the resident's condition
D. Evaluating the effectiveness of medications - CORRECT ANSWER -A. Administering Medication
The Medication Aide is responsible for administering what?
A. Only the medications learned in school
B. Medications under the direct supervision of a nurse
C. Medications by all routes
, D. Expired Medications - CORRECT ANSWER -B. Medications under the direct supervision of a
nurse
Before giving a medication, the label is checked for all the following except what?
A. Dosage
B. Expiration Date
C. Name
D. Cost - CORRECT ANSWER -D. Cost
There are six "rights" of medication administration. They include all of the following except for
what?
A. Right Dose
B. Right Medication
C. Right Patient
D. Right Place
E. Right Time - CORRECT ANSWER -D. Right Place
A fellow Medication Aide going on break hands you a crushed pill and asks you to administer it
to a resident. What of the following responses is required from you as a MA?
A. To give the medication right away
B. To ask your fellow medication Aide what the medication is and to administer it if it is the
correct medication
C. To politely refuse to do the other Medication Aides work and to let him or her give the
medication when he or she returns from break
D. To refuse to give the medication because it cannot be properly identified. - CORRECT
ANSWER -D. To refuse to give the medication because it cannot be properly identified.
