Medication Aide State Testing Nebraska exam questions with answers

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Five Rights - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1. right patient
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2. right drug
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3. right dose
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4. right route
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5. right time
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Licensed Healthcare Professional - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A
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licensed individual for whom administration of medication is
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included in his/her scope of practice.
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Medication Aide - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A person who received
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specialized training in the process of assisting with administering
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medications.


Neglect - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Not providing goods or services
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needed by a person to prevent injury, emotional pain, mental
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distress or physical illness.
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Medication Action - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Anticipated or desired
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effect of the medication
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, Side Effect - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Any unintended reaction to a
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medication.
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Four basic routes of medication provision - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Oral, inhalation, topical, and installation
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What is the most important thing a medication aide can do to
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stop the spread of infections? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Practice
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proper hand hygiene |\ |\




How are medications stored in the work setting? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔They should be kept in a locked, box, container,
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cart, drawer, or cabinet
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If a resident refuses medication what should the medication aides
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response be? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The aide should try 3
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times to give the resident medications, and try about five
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minutes apart. If the resident does not wish to comply then mark
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it as refused and let the person providing directing and
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monitoring know. |\




Inhale - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔To breathe in
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Exhale - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔To breathe out
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Meniscus - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Interface between air and
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water