CMT COMPLETE EXAM GUIDE FEATURING
REALISTIC QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
ANSWER KEYS
Four Basic Reasons Medication are Used: - ANSWER Manage, Reduce,
Control, and Prevent. (MR.CP)
Eight Components of Medication Administration Process: - ANSWER
(Oracares)
-Observing physical and behavior changes.
-Reporting observation.
-Assisting with visits.
-Consulting with pharmacist and obtaining the prescribe medications.
-Administrating medication correctly.
-Recording information promptly, correctly, and appropriate forms.
-Ensuring medications are taken.
-Storing the medication safely.
Does individual have the right to refuse treatment or services. - ANSWER Yes
Two things you can do when administrating medication to maintain individual's
dignity. - ANSWER -Do NOT hang medication on wall.
-Do NOT line person up to receive medicine.
Three practices that assist in protecting individual rights throughout the
procedure of medication administration : - ANSWER -has the right to have
family involved
-has the right to refuse medicine
-give it to the benefits of the residents.
, Should self-administration be taught and encouraged as much as possible? -
ANSWER Yes
Four Basic rules of medication administration - ANSWER -Only unlicensed
person who went through the CMT program and who been certified by the
board of nursing as a medication tech can administer medication.
-Only nurses and mangers can delegate admission of medicine to CMT
technicians.
-No medication can be given without an authorized prescriber.
-Over-the-counter medication cannot be given without authorize prescriber.
Medication must be in original sealed manufacture's container.
If the CMT technician, observe physical and behavioral changes in resident who
do you report to? - ANSWER Supervisor or manger
Who consult or assist with the visits in the health care professional? -
ANSWER CMT, Family, and Manger
Who consult with pharmacist to get prescribe medication? - ANSWER CMT
technicians
Who is responsible for the safe storage of the drug? - ANSWER CMT
Who administers the drug? - ANSWER CMT
Who completes the drug administration documentation form? - ANSWER
CMT
What is a sign? - ANSWER A change in a body that can be measured or
observed as a result of disease
What is a symptom? - ANSWER is something not obvious to see.
What are two side effects of being on medication? - ANSWER It can mask a
problem and interfere with daily function.
REALISTIC QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
ANSWER KEYS
Four Basic Reasons Medication are Used: - ANSWER Manage, Reduce,
Control, and Prevent. (MR.CP)
Eight Components of Medication Administration Process: - ANSWER
(Oracares)
-Observing physical and behavior changes.
-Reporting observation.
-Assisting with visits.
-Consulting with pharmacist and obtaining the prescribe medications.
-Administrating medication correctly.
-Recording information promptly, correctly, and appropriate forms.
-Ensuring medications are taken.
-Storing the medication safely.
Does individual have the right to refuse treatment or services. - ANSWER Yes
Two things you can do when administrating medication to maintain individual's
dignity. - ANSWER -Do NOT hang medication on wall.
-Do NOT line person up to receive medicine.
Three practices that assist in protecting individual rights throughout the
procedure of medication administration : - ANSWER -has the right to have
family involved
-has the right to refuse medicine
-give it to the benefits of the residents.
, Should self-administration be taught and encouraged as much as possible? -
ANSWER Yes
Four Basic rules of medication administration - ANSWER -Only unlicensed
person who went through the CMT program and who been certified by the
board of nursing as a medication tech can administer medication.
-Only nurses and mangers can delegate admission of medicine to CMT
technicians.
-No medication can be given without an authorized prescriber.
-Over-the-counter medication cannot be given without authorize prescriber.
Medication must be in original sealed manufacture's container.
If the CMT technician, observe physical and behavioral changes in resident who
do you report to? - ANSWER Supervisor or manger
Who consult or assist with the visits in the health care professional? -
ANSWER CMT, Family, and Manger
Who consult with pharmacist to get prescribe medication? - ANSWER CMT
technicians
Who is responsible for the safe storage of the drug? - ANSWER CMT
Who administers the drug? - ANSWER CMT
Who completes the drug administration documentation form? - ANSWER
CMT
What is a sign? - ANSWER A change in a body that can be measured or
observed as a result of disease
What is a symptom? - ANSWER is something not obvious to see.
What are two side effects of being on medication? - ANSWER It can mask a
problem and interfere with daily function.