CT DDS MED CERT EXAM || QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS

CT DDS MED CERT EXAM || QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (T/F) A medication error documentation must be completed before the end of the shift by the person who made or discovered the error - Correct Answer TRUE (T/F) In the state of CT, medical doctors, pediatricians, psychiatrists, physician assistants, advanced practice registered nurses and dentists are all considered licensed practitioners - Correct Answer TRUE (T/F) A licensed practitioner's order (prescription) is required for all medications administered - Correct Answer TRUE The most common signs of asthma attack are (5) - Correct Answer Difficulty breathing, shortness of breath, coughing, wheezing, and chest tightness (T/F) Every time you remove a controlled medication for administration you must document that on the controlled medication count sheet - Correct Answer TRUE Medications used to suppress cough are - Correct Answer Antitussives (T/F) Always place a cotton ball, tissue or gauze in the ear after administration of ear medication - Correct Answer FALSE (T/F) Staff do not have to be med admin certified to be trained in emergency medications, therefore, emergency medications must be stored in a secure location that is easily accessible to all