Medication Aide State Test Exam Questions and Correct
Answers
1 ounce - accurate answers-30mL
Military time - accurate answers-1545-1200=3:45
add a zero from 1am to noon and 1300 or larger subtract 1200
Stat order - accurate answers-medication to be given immediately
Single order - accurate answers-Medication to be given one time only
Standing order - accurate answers-Medications given daily at a certain time.
Most medication's fault into this category.
PRN order (as needed) - accurate answers-Medications given as needed
How many times should you check the mar? - accurate answers-3 times
which medications should be given first - accurate answers-Oral medications
seven rights of drug administration - accurate answers-Right person
right medication
right time /day
right dose
right route
right documentation
right form
How many identifiers - accurate answers-2 identifiers
Oral - accurate answers-Slowest route of absorption. Takes effect about 30
min
Sublingual - accurate answers-Under the tongue (quick acting)
Buccal - accurate answers-Inside the check (quick acting)
Topical - accurate answers-Quick absorption into the skin
, Rectal/vaginal - accurate answers-Inconsistent delivery of medication, but
absorbs quickly
Inhalation/nasal - accurate answers-Absorbs and works rapidly
Drugs are absorbed first into - accurate answers-The liver
Topically/transdermal - accurate answers-Gloves
shake
thin layer
clean and dry
not used longer than a week
Optic - accurate answers-eye
Otic - accurate answers-ear
Two different eye drops you should wait - accurate answers-1-5 minutes
between
Common side effect of eye medications/glaucoma - accurate answers-
Redness/stinging in the eye
Ear drops - accurate answers-Pull ear up for adult and down for children
Two different ear medications wait - accurate answers-1-5 minutes
After receiving your jobs, a client should remain on their side for - accurate
answers-10 minutes
How long should a patient wait if they have two different inhaler medication's
- accurate answers-1 minute
When giving vaginal put patient in what position - accurate answers-
Lithotomy
How long should a client remain on their back in lithotomy position - accurate
answers-10-20 min
Answers
1 ounce - accurate answers-30mL
Military time - accurate answers-1545-1200=3:45
add a zero from 1am to noon and 1300 or larger subtract 1200
Stat order - accurate answers-medication to be given immediately
Single order - accurate answers-Medication to be given one time only
Standing order - accurate answers-Medications given daily at a certain time.
Most medication's fault into this category.
PRN order (as needed) - accurate answers-Medications given as needed
How many times should you check the mar? - accurate answers-3 times
which medications should be given first - accurate answers-Oral medications
seven rights of drug administration - accurate answers-Right person
right medication
right time /day
right dose
right route
right documentation
right form
How many identifiers - accurate answers-2 identifiers
Oral - accurate answers-Slowest route of absorption. Takes effect about 30
min
Sublingual - accurate answers-Under the tongue (quick acting)
Buccal - accurate answers-Inside the check (quick acting)
Topical - accurate answers-Quick absorption into the skin
, Rectal/vaginal - accurate answers-Inconsistent delivery of medication, but
absorbs quickly
Inhalation/nasal - accurate answers-Absorbs and works rapidly
Drugs are absorbed first into - accurate answers-The liver
Topically/transdermal - accurate answers-Gloves
shake
thin layer
clean and dry
not used longer than a week
Optic - accurate answers-eye
Otic - accurate answers-ear
Two different eye drops you should wait - accurate answers-1-5 minutes
between
Common side effect of eye medications/glaucoma - accurate answers-
Redness/stinging in the eye
Ear drops - accurate answers-Pull ear up for adult and down for children
Two different ear medications wait - accurate answers-1-5 minutes
After receiving your jobs, a client should remain on their side for - accurate
answers-10 minutes
How long should a patient wait if they have two different inhaler medication's
- accurate answers-1 minute
When giving vaginal put patient in what position - accurate answers-
Lithotomy
How long should a client remain on their back in lithotomy position - accurate
answers-10-20 min
