TEXAS MEDICATION AID TEST EXAM WITH
CORRECT QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
GRADED A+
OD - ANSWERS-right eye
opthalmic - ANSWERS-pertaining to the eye
antiviral drugs - ANSWERS-acyclovir ( herpes) and AZT( HIV) work by
resembling nucleotides and blocking DNA synthesis
how to administer ear drops - ANSWERS-1. straighten ear canal (3 and
up pull up) (under 3 pull down)
2. Gently massage the tragus
3. have patient remain is side-lying position for 5 minutes
4. insert small piece of cotton loosely into ear
medication to treat both pain and cough - ANSWERS-codeine
Expectorants: Main Actions - ANSWERS-Liquefies mucous secretions
allowing them to be expectorated. makes mucus thinner
medication aides must report a change of address or contact information
within how many days? - ANSWERS-30 days
Pathogens are - ANSWERS-microorganisms that cause disease, such as
bacteria, viruses, parasites, fungi
patch medications are administered - ANSWERS-topical (transdermal)
Do Not Crush Meds - ANSWERS-enteric, gel coated, capsules, and time
release (XR, ER, SR, and XL)
CORRECT QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
GRADED A+
OD - ANSWERS-right eye
opthalmic - ANSWERS-pertaining to the eye
antiviral drugs - ANSWERS-acyclovir ( herpes) and AZT( HIV) work by
resembling nucleotides and blocking DNA synthesis
how to administer ear drops - ANSWERS-1. straighten ear canal (3 and
up pull up) (under 3 pull down)
2. Gently massage the tragus
3. have patient remain is side-lying position for 5 minutes
4. insert small piece of cotton loosely into ear
medication to treat both pain and cough - ANSWERS-codeine
Expectorants: Main Actions - ANSWERS-Liquefies mucous secretions
allowing them to be expectorated. makes mucus thinner
medication aides must report a change of address or contact information
within how many days? - ANSWERS-30 days
Pathogens are - ANSWERS-microorganisms that cause disease, such as
bacteria, viruses, parasites, fungi
patch medications are administered - ANSWERS-topical (transdermal)
Do Not Crush Meds - ANSWERS-enteric, gel coated, capsules, and time
release (XR, ER, SR, and XL)
