Med Certification Exam UPDATED
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
MAR - CORRECT ANSWER medication administration record
DD - CORRECT ANSWER developmental disability
MUI - CORRECT ANSWER major unusual incident
UIR - CORRECT ANSWER unusual incident report
IST - CORRECT ANSWER individual specific training (shadowing)
How can you tell a nonverbal consumer is in pain? - CORRECT ANSWER behaviors
and movement
where do you check for your certification? - CORRECT ANSWER DODD website,
email, app
how long are you certified for? - CORRECT ANSWER 1 year
how do you get re certified? - CORRECT ANSWER 2 hr recert class, 60 day grace
period
How to identify a consumer at a new location? - CORRECT ANSWER picture/ask
staff
#1 way to prevent infection - CORRECT ANSWER handwashing
, 3 possible emergency situations - CORRECT ANSWER breathing, seizures, diabetes
breathing emergency - CORRECT ANSWER call 911 when less than 8 breaths per
minute or more than 25
seizure emergency - CORRECT ANSWER look at clock, move furniture, put on side
diastat - CORRECT ANSWER seizure medication, count of 3, rectally
low blood sugar - CORRECT ANSWER glucagon, must have delegation from a nurse
How to correct an error on MAR - CORRECT ANSWER Single
Line
Initial
Date
Error
6 consumer rights - CORRECT ANSWER Dose
Route
Time
Individual
Med
Document
how many times do you check medication? - CORRECT ANSWER 3x to ensure
consumer safety
Routine meds - CORRECT ANSWER take routinely and at scheduled time
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
MAR - CORRECT ANSWER medication administration record
DD - CORRECT ANSWER developmental disability
MUI - CORRECT ANSWER major unusual incident
UIR - CORRECT ANSWER unusual incident report
IST - CORRECT ANSWER individual specific training (shadowing)
How can you tell a nonverbal consumer is in pain? - CORRECT ANSWER behaviors
and movement
where do you check for your certification? - CORRECT ANSWER DODD website,
email, app
how long are you certified for? - CORRECT ANSWER 1 year
how do you get re certified? - CORRECT ANSWER 2 hr recert class, 60 day grace
period
How to identify a consumer at a new location? - CORRECT ANSWER picture/ask
staff
#1 way to prevent infection - CORRECT ANSWER handwashing
, 3 possible emergency situations - CORRECT ANSWER breathing, seizures, diabetes
breathing emergency - CORRECT ANSWER call 911 when less than 8 breaths per
minute or more than 25
seizure emergency - CORRECT ANSWER look at clock, move furniture, put on side
diastat - CORRECT ANSWER seizure medication, count of 3, rectally
low blood sugar - CORRECT ANSWER glucagon, must have delegation from a nurse
How to correct an error on MAR - CORRECT ANSWER Single
Line
Initial
Date
Error
6 consumer rights - CORRECT ANSWER Dose
Route
Time
Individual
Med
Document
how many times do you check medication? - CORRECT ANSWER 3x to ensure
consumer safety
Routine meds - CORRECT ANSWER take routinely and at scheduled time
