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ASSISTED LIVING MEDICATION TRAINING ACTUAL
EXAM Newest 2025 Actual Exam Complete 100+
Questions And Correct Detailed Answers (Verified
Answers) |Already Graded A+



Mr. Fritz' new order reads: "Atenolol 25 mg by mouth every morning." You
have on hand his original Atenolol which is 12.5 mg. How many tablets will
you give to match his new order? ......answer.....2 tablets



The physician has ordered "Ibuprofen 200 mg, give 2050 mg every night at
bedtime." The tablets you have on hand are coated. What is your best action
with this order? ......answer.....call the doctor to verify this dose; this is an
unusual dose



When preparing a resident's medication, how many times should you check
the label? ......answer.....3 times



If a resident refuses his medication, it is best to: ......answer.....try to
determine the reason the resident does not want to take the medication

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If you make a medication error: ......answer.....DO NOT PANIC, immediately
report the error to your supervisor, make sure the physician is contacted and
orders are followed (all of the above)



You have two residents who both take Coumadin 2 mg. One resident has run
out of the medication. Is it permissible to borrow a Coumadin from the other
resident, if you return it once the refill comes in? ......answer.....no



an expired medication may be given: ......answer.....never



When giving a sublingual medication it is important to: ......answer.....ask the
resident to place it under his tongue



When giving eye drops: ......answer.....hold the dropper above the
conjunctival sac



A PRN medication is given to the resident: ......answer.....as needed,
according to the physician orders



The six rights are: ......answer.....THE RIGHT: resident, drug, dose, time,
route, and documentation

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The sequence for assisting with inhalers is as follows. The resident:
......answer.....breathes OUT, presses inhaler as he is breathing IN, holds, and
breathes OUT



It is permissible to leave a medication cup with a resident:
......answer.....never



When pouring medication: ......answer.....only pour one resident's
medication at a time, check the six rights three times, verify the label with
the MAR three times (all of the above)



BID is a common abbreviation for: ......answer.....twice a day



Before assisting a resident with a medication, you must: ......answer.....have a
physician's order



It is important to wear gloves when assisting with topical medications:
......answer.....because you could absorb the medication you are handling if it
touches your skin

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