Assisted Living Medication Training Exam questions with correct answers

A resident may store and consume his own medications if: - correct answer there is written physician approval Which statement is not true about allergies? - correct answer allergic reactions are never life threatening Which of the following is not likely to cause a medication error? - correct answer checking the medication label with MAR Orthostatic hypotension, confusion, drowsiness, and nausea are all examples of: - correct answer adverse drug reactions Which statement best describes your responsibility as a Med Aide? - correct answer Med Aides are responsible for ensuring medications and supplies are available, assisting with medications in a safe manner, and monitoring the resident for a change in status PRN medications may: - correct answer be used under special guidelines specified by state regulations a routine medication is given: - correct answer on a regularly scheduled basis Injections may: - correct answer be used under guidelines specified by state regulations A resident may refuse medication: - correct answer anytime