EXAM QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTION
Having more than one resident's medications out atfor pouring: - answer-must
never be done a time
It is best to use a ______ when writing on the MAR - answer-black pen
The medication label and the MAR are compared: - answer-when removing the
medication from the storage area, when pouring the medication, when returning
the medication to the storage area (all of the above)
When a resident is going to be gone for a week with her family, it is best to: -
answer-give all of the prescribed medications in the original container from the
pharmacy to the family along with any special instructions
, Orthostatic hypotension, confusion, drowsiness, and nausea are all examples of: -
answer-adverse drug reactions
Which statement best describes your responsibility as a Med Aide? - answer-Med
Aides are responsible for ensuring medications and supplies are available,
assisting with medications in a safe manner, and monitoring the resident for a
change in status
PRN medications may: - answer-be used under special guidelines specified by
state regulations
a routine medication is given: - answer-on a regularly scheduled basis
Injections may: - answer-be used under guidelines specified by state regulations
A resident may refuse medication: - answer-anytime