MEDICATION AIDE STATE EXAM 2026/2027
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
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A medication aide must work under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse
TRUE
Types of drug reactions include:
Local effect, systemic effect, and emotional (placebo) effect
The employee misconduct registry is maintained by:
HHSC
Which of the following is an unwanted medication reactions?
Allergic reaction, drug side effect, and drug toxicity
Which of the following is considered as misappropriation of property?
Exploitation
,The initial medication aide permit is valid for:
12 months
Medications can be stored in a:
Medication room and medication cart
A MAR is also known as:
Medication administration record
Drug preparations include which of the following?
Solids, semi-solids, and liquids
Which of the following reasons can HHSC deny an application for a permit?
The applicant has a felony or misdemeanor conviction of a crime that directly
relates to the duties and responsibilities of a medication aide
The applicant is listed as unemployable in the EMR
The applicant is listened with a revoked or suspended status on the HHSC NAR
Which is a type of solid dosage form?
Capsule
,If a medication aide notices that a resident is experiencing a side effect, the
medication aide must:
Report to the facility's charge licensed nurse
An applicant for a permit must submit to HHSC, no later than 180 days after
enrollment in a training program, an application, including all required information
and documentation on HHSC forms
FALSE its 20 days
A prohibited practice for a medication aide includes:
Receiving or assuming responsibility for reducing to writing a verbal or telephone
order from a healthcare professional
A medication aide must compete a 7 hour continuing education program approved
by HHSC:
Before the expiration of the first renewal of the permit
Ophthalmic refers to drugs administered into the
Eye
Which website is a good resource pertaining to infection control?
, we.cdc.gov
Which of the following is a pathogen?
Bacteria, virus, and fungi
According to the Texas administration code, "NAR" stands for:
Nurse aide registry
Droplet transmission is explained by which of the following?
Microorganisms transmitted by coughing, sneezing, or talking
A medication aide must notify HHSC within 145 days after changing the
medication aides required contact information:
FALSE 45 days
According to the Texas administration code, a person who is a graduate nurse
holding a temporary permit issued by the board of nursing may administer
medication to a resident in the facility without a license or permit
FALSE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
LATEST
A medication aide must work under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse
TRUE
Types of drug reactions include:
Local effect, systemic effect, and emotional (placebo) effect
The employee misconduct registry is maintained by:
HHSC
Which of the following is an unwanted medication reactions?
Allergic reaction, drug side effect, and drug toxicity
Which of the following is considered as misappropriation of property?
Exploitation
,The initial medication aide permit is valid for:
12 months
Medications can be stored in a:
Medication room and medication cart
A MAR is also known as:
Medication administration record
Drug preparations include which of the following?
Solids, semi-solids, and liquids
Which of the following reasons can HHSC deny an application for a permit?
The applicant has a felony or misdemeanor conviction of a crime that directly
relates to the duties and responsibilities of a medication aide
The applicant is listed as unemployable in the EMR
The applicant is listened with a revoked or suspended status on the HHSC NAR
Which is a type of solid dosage form?
Capsule
,If a medication aide notices that a resident is experiencing a side effect, the
medication aide must:
Report to the facility's charge licensed nurse
An applicant for a permit must submit to HHSC, no later than 180 days after
enrollment in a training program, an application, including all required information
and documentation on HHSC forms
FALSE its 20 days
A prohibited practice for a medication aide includes:
Receiving or assuming responsibility for reducing to writing a verbal or telephone
order from a healthcare professional
A medication aide must compete a 7 hour continuing education program approved
by HHSC:
Before the expiration of the first renewal of the permit
Ophthalmic refers to drugs administered into the
Eye
Which website is a good resource pertaining to infection control?
, we.cdc.gov
Which of the following is a pathogen?
Bacteria, virus, and fungi
According to the Texas administration code, "NAR" stands for:
Nurse aide registry
Droplet transmission is explained by which of the following?
Microorganisms transmitted by coughing, sneezing, or talking
A medication aide must notify HHSC within 145 days after changing the
medication aides required contact information:
FALSE 45 days
According to the Texas administration code, a person who is a graduate nurse
holding a temporary permit issued by the board of nursing may administer
medication to a resident in the facility without a license or permit
FALSE
