Med aid Chapters 1-3 Exam Actual
Questions and Answers 2026
Which of the following is not one of the basic routes in the MA
course? -
correct answer ✅Suppository
MA's may not provide medications using methods for which they
have not been trained and/or competency tested, if they do so it is
a: -
correct answer ✅Is a class III misdemeanor
In order to prevent the misuse of controlled substances, they need
to be counted a least by one staff member in: -
correct answer ✅A 24 hour period
If the count to the locked control substances box is not correct, who
needs to be notified? -
correct answer ✅Supervisor
Handwashing is the best way in the controlling infection and a
major part in: -
correct answer ✅Universal precautions
, Med aid Chapters 1-3 Exam Actual
Questions and Answers 2026
A medication dissolved in alcohol and flavored with sugar is: -
correct answer ✅Elixir
Nitroglycerin PRN for angina (chest pain), how would you give it
and when? -
correct answer ✅I would not give it without clarifying the order
with the charge nurse
Common unit to measure dry medications using the Apothecary
system are: -
correct answer ✅Grain, dram, ounce
Medications that are molded or compressed into a solid form are: -
correct answer ✅Tablets
A medications expected effect on the body is: -
correct answer ✅Drug action
After routine medication has been given the last step is to: -
correct answer ✅Complete the medication record sheet as per
facility policy
Questions and Answers 2026
Which of the following is not one of the basic routes in the MA
course? -
correct answer ✅Suppository
MA's may not provide medications using methods for which they
have not been trained and/or competency tested, if they do so it is
a: -
correct answer ✅Is a class III misdemeanor
In order to prevent the misuse of controlled substances, they need
to be counted a least by one staff member in: -
correct answer ✅A 24 hour period
If the count to the locked control substances box is not correct, who
needs to be notified? -
correct answer ✅Supervisor
Handwashing is the best way in the controlling infection and a
major part in: -
correct answer ✅Universal precautions
, Med aid Chapters 1-3 Exam Actual
Questions and Answers 2026
A medication dissolved in alcohol and flavored with sugar is: -
correct answer ✅Elixir
Nitroglycerin PRN for angina (chest pain), how would you give it
and when? -
correct answer ✅I would not give it without clarifying the order
with the charge nurse
Common unit to measure dry medications using the Apothecary
system are: -
correct answer ✅Grain, dram, ounce
Medications that are molded or compressed into a solid form are: -
correct answer ✅Tablets
A medications expected effect on the body is: -
correct answer ✅Drug action
After routine medication has been given the last step is to: -
correct answer ✅Complete the medication record sheet as per
facility policy