Medication Aide State Test
1. What do you do when your given a task you don't know how to
complete?-
ANS Ask the nurse
2. What do you do if a med is too big for a resident to swallow?
ANS Report to the nurse
3. How many mL is in a teaspoon?
ANS 5 mL
4. How many mL is in a tablespoon?
ANS 15 Ml
5. What type of medication is given first?
ANS oral medications
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, 6. What should you always do before giving a patient a medication?
ANS use two personal identifiers
7. What type of drug has the slowest rate of absorption?
ANS oral drugs
8. What is sublingual?
ANS under the tounge
9. What is buccal?
ANS inside cheek
10.Where are most drugs metabolized?
ANS in the liver
11.At what temperature is insulin typically stored at?
ANS room temperature
12.How should topical medications be applied?
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1. What do you do when your given a task you don't know how to
complete?-
ANS Ask the nurse
2. What do you do if a med is too big for a resident to swallow?
ANS Report to the nurse
3. How many mL is in a teaspoon?
ANS 5 mL
4. How many mL is in a tablespoon?
ANS 15 Ml
5. What type of medication is given first?
ANS oral medications
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, 6. What should you always do before giving a patient a medication?
ANS use two personal identifiers
7. What type of drug has the slowest rate of absorption?
ANS oral drugs
8. What is sublingual?
ANS under the tounge
9. What is buccal?
ANS inside cheek
10.Where are most drugs metabolized?
ANS in the liver
11.At what temperature is insulin typically stored at?
ANS room temperature
12.How should topical medications be applied?
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