AZ CERTIFIED CAREGIVER EXAM
PRACTICE QUESTIONS ACTUAL EXAM
PAPER 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ Schedule 1. Answer: Controlled substances with high abuse potential,
lacking accepted medical use and safety under supervision.
⩥ Schedule 2. Answer: Substances with high abuse potential leading to
severe dependence, like hydrocodone (Vicodin).
⩥ Schedule 3. Answer: Substances with lower abuse potential than
Schedules I or II, causing moderate physical or high psychological
dependence.
⩥ Schedule 4. Answer: Drugs with low abuse potential and risk of
dependence, such as Xanax, Valium, and Ambien.
⩥ Schedule 5. Answer: Substances with low abuse potential, primarily
containing limited narcotics like preparations with Demerol.
⩥ Coronary Artery Disease (CAD). Answer: Blockage or narrowing of
coronary arteries due to atherosclerosis, leading to cholesterol and fatty
deposits.
, ⩥ Countable Medications. Answer: Narcotics or controlled substances
requiring strict regulation and counting, not every drug in the cart.
⩥ Cross Checking. Answer: Using a medication administration cross
check - a standardized tool to verify correct medication and dose given
to the patient, involving intentional error traps.
⩥ Rights of Med Administration. Answer: Includes confirming patient
identity, medication, dose, route, time, allergies, contraindications,
expiration, and proper documentation.
⩥ Crushing. Answer: Best practice is to crush and administer each
medication separately to avoid physical and chemical incompatibilities.
⩥ DC'd. Answer: Term for discontinued medications that must be
immediately removed from the med cart and properly documented.
⩥ Decongestants. Answer: Medicines that relieve a congested nose by
constricting blood vessels; require a doctor's order for administration.
⩥ Dehydration. Answer: Occurs when the body loses more fluid than it
takes in, leading to constipation and urinary tract infections.
PRACTICE QUESTIONS ACTUAL EXAM
PAPER 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ Schedule 1. Answer: Controlled substances with high abuse potential,
lacking accepted medical use and safety under supervision.
⩥ Schedule 2. Answer: Substances with high abuse potential leading to
severe dependence, like hydrocodone (Vicodin).
⩥ Schedule 3. Answer: Substances with lower abuse potential than
Schedules I or II, causing moderate physical or high psychological
dependence.
⩥ Schedule 4. Answer: Drugs with low abuse potential and risk of
dependence, such as Xanax, Valium, and Ambien.
⩥ Schedule 5. Answer: Substances with low abuse potential, primarily
containing limited narcotics like preparations with Demerol.
⩥ Coronary Artery Disease (CAD). Answer: Blockage or narrowing of
coronary arteries due to atherosclerosis, leading to cholesterol and fatty
deposits.
, ⩥ Countable Medications. Answer: Narcotics or controlled substances
requiring strict regulation and counting, not every drug in the cart.
⩥ Cross Checking. Answer: Using a medication administration cross
check - a standardized tool to verify correct medication and dose given
to the patient, involving intentional error traps.
⩥ Rights of Med Administration. Answer: Includes confirming patient
identity, medication, dose, route, time, allergies, contraindications,
expiration, and proper documentation.
⩥ Crushing. Answer: Best practice is to crush and administer each
medication separately to avoid physical and chemical incompatibilities.
⩥ DC'd. Answer: Term for discontinued medications that must be
immediately removed from the med cart and properly documented.
⩥ Decongestants. Answer: Medicines that relieve a congested nose by
constricting blood vessels; require a doctor's order for administration.
⩥ Dehydration. Answer: Occurs when the body loses more fluid than it
takes in, leading to constipation and urinary tract infections.
