CERTIFIED MEDICATION AIDE TEST 2026-2027
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
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?
10 am
Normal Blood Pressure Range
110-140
Give Isopto Carpine 2 gtt od TID what will you give?
2 drops of isopto carpine in the right eye three times a day
Delcort Ung BID TOP To Rash what does this mean?
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
Work against high fat in the blood
,When you take mr.wu's blood pressure you hear heartbeats immediatley upon
releasing the thumb screw of the cuff what will you do?
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
While working as a CMA the nursing supervisor tells you to report any signs of
fluid retention in Mr.Jones what will you look for?
Weight gain and Edema
Mrs White has a new heart medication she complains of feeling dizzy, especially
when she stands up suddenly . Which of the following cardiovascular side effects
might she be experiencing?
Decreased Blood Pressure
Mr. Black complained about seeing rings light " halos " around lighted objects
what medication might be rising to toxic levels in Mr. Blacks Blood?
Digoxin ( Heart Medicine )
As you give medications you notice that Ms.Chong has antihyperlipidemic
ordered. You know that Ms.Chong must have high ?
Cholesterol and Triglycerides
, Mr.Black is taking an anticoagulant You know that he should be watched for signs
of
Bleeding
MrsWhite is taking a thiazide diuretic a major side effect of this drug could be?
low potassium
Mr.Jones is taking a medication that decreases the amount of acid made by his
stomach this medicine is given to treat
ulcer
Antineoplastic Medication is a for waht
Cancer
Mrs.White asks yo how putting a nitroglycerin patch on her arm will help her chest
pain what will you tell her?
The medicine in the patch will go through the skin and dialate the blood vessels
around her heart
Before you give Mr.Black his anti inflammatory medication what should yo do?
Check to see if he has eaten recently or else give the medicine with food
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
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?
10 am
Normal Blood Pressure Range
110-140
Give Isopto Carpine 2 gtt od TID what will you give?
2 drops of isopto carpine in the right eye three times a day
Delcort Ung BID TOP To Rash what does this mean?
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
Work against high fat in the blood
,When you take mr.wu's blood pressure you hear heartbeats immediatley upon
releasing the thumb screw of the cuff what will you do?
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
While working as a CMA the nursing supervisor tells you to report any signs of
fluid retention in Mr.Jones what will you look for?
Weight gain and Edema
Mrs White has a new heart medication she complains of feeling dizzy, especially
when she stands up suddenly . Which of the following cardiovascular side effects
might she be experiencing?
Decreased Blood Pressure
Mr. Black complained about seeing rings light " halos " around lighted objects
what medication might be rising to toxic levels in Mr. Blacks Blood?
Digoxin ( Heart Medicine )
As you give medications you notice that Ms.Chong has antihyperlipidemic
ordered. You know that Ms.Chong must have high ?
Cholesterol and Triglycerides
, Mr.Black is taking an anticoagulant You know that he should be watched for signs
of
Bleeding
MrsWhite is taking a thiazide diuretic a major side effect of this drug could be?
low potassium
Mr.Jones is taking a medication that decreases the amount of acid made by his
stomach this medicine is given to treat
ulcer
Antineoplastic Medication is a for waht
Cancer
Mrs.White asks yo how putting a nitroglycerin patch on her arm will help her chest
pain what will you tell her?
The medicine in the patch will go through the skin and dialate the blood vessels
around her heart
Before you give Mr.Black his anti inflammatory medication what should yo do?
Check to see if he has eaten recently or else give the medicine with food
