Certified Medication Aide Practice Exam: Questions & Answers: A+ Guide Solution

3 Factors that affect drug absorption- (Ans - Age, Sex, Weight Seven Rights of Drug Administration (Ans – 1.) Right Resident 2.) Right Medication 3.) Right Dose 4.) Right route 5.) Right time 6.) Right Documentation 7.) Right to Refuse Which of the following must you have completed to become a CMA (Ans - All of the above While you are giving medications as CMA, your good friend pat comes up to the medication cart to talk to you. She is finished with her work and is telling you in detail about her date the evening before. What will you do? (Ans - Explain to Pat that you will have to hear about it later, after you give the, medications When you are giving medications to Mr.Smith you accidently give him two aspirin tablets instead of the one tablet that is ordered. As soon as he has swallowed the aspirin you realize your mistake what will you do? (Ans - Immediately tell your supervisor You are scheduled to work on Tuesday the 12th from 3pm to 11 pm when you wake up Tuesday morning at 10 you feel sick. When should you call your supervisor to tell him you will not be able to come in to work? (Ans - 10 am Normal Blood Pressure Range (Ans - 110-140 Give Isopto Carpine 2 gtt od TID what will you give? (Ans - 2 drops of isopto carpine in the right eye three times a day Delcort Ung BID TOP To Rash what does this mean? (Ans - Delcort ointment twice a day applied topically to rash Mr. Washington has orders for a medicine called Lipitor an " antihyperlipidemic" This medicine is given to what (Ans - Work against high fat in the blood When you take 's blood pressure you hear heartbeats immediatley upon releasing the thumb screw of the cuff what will you do? (Ans - Wait three minutes with the cuff off repeat the blood pressure and pump the cuff 30 mmhg higher than you did on the first attempt