MED AIDE STATE EXAM LIQUID
MEDICATIONS AND DEFINATIONS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. Aiding and abetting - ANS-Participating in an unlawful act or observing it and not
reporting it. For example, observing sexual harassment of a resident and not
reporting it.
2. Are oral or internal medications stored separately from external or topical medications?
- ANS-Yes,
Oral or internal medications are stored
separately from external or topical
medications for safety reasons
3. Define Abuse - ANS-A threat of physical or mental harm to a resident (including
physical, mental, or sexual abuse).
4. Define Anaphylaxis - ANS-an acute allergic reaction to which the body has become
hypersensitive., and a life threatening systemic condition
5. Define Assault - ANS-Threat of touching a resident without permission.
6. Define Battery - ANS-Unlawful personal violence toward a resident (for example,
forcing residents to take medications despite their refusal).
7. Define Beneficence - ANS-doing good for others
8. Define drug - ANS-a substance recognized as a drug in a drug compendium,
including the current official US pharmacopeia etc; a substance intended for use
in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention or disease in a human
or other animal; a substance, other than food, intended to affect the structure or
a function of the body of a human or another animal; a substance intended for
use as a component of a substance described above
9. Define False Imprisonment - ANS-Preventing a resident from moving freely about,
with or with-out force, against the resident's wishes (for example, restraining a
resident's hands while giving medications).
10. Define HIPPA - ANS-Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 199
11. Define Libel - ANS-literature or writing to abuse someones reputation
12. Define Medical Asepsis - ANS-The destruction of pathogenic microorganisms after
they leave the body
MEDICATIONS AND DEFINATIONS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. Aiding and abetting - ANS-Participating in an unlawful act or observing it and not
reporting it. For example, observing sexual harassment of a resident and not
reporting it.
2. Are oral or internal medications stored separately from external or topical medications?
- ANS-Yes,
Oral or internal medications are stored
separately from external or topical
medications for safety reasons
3. Define Abuse - ANS-A threat of physical or mental harm to a resident (including
physical, mental, or sexual abuse).
4. Define Anaphylaxis - ANS-an acute allergic reaction to which the body has become
hypersensitive., and a life threatening systemic condition
5. Define Assault - ANS-Threat of touching a resident without permission.
6. Define Battery - ANS-Unlawful personal violence toward a resident (for example,
forcing residents to take medications despite their refusal).
7. Define Beneficence - ANS-doing good for others
8. Define drug - ANS-a substance recognized as a drug in a drug compendium,
including the current official US pharmacopeia etc; a substance intended for use
in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention or disease in a human
or other animal; a substance, other than food, intended to affect the structure or
a function of the body of a human or another animal; a substance intended for
use as a component of a substance described above
9. Define False Imprisonment - ANS-Preventing a resident from moving freely about,
with or with-out force, against the resident's wishes (for example, restraining a
resident's hands while giving medications).
10. Define HIPPA - ANS-Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 199
11. Define Libel - ANS-literature or writing to abuse someones reputation
12. Define Medical Asepsis - ANS-The destruction of pathogenic microorganisms after
they leave the body
