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Six rights of medication Right Resident
administration? Right Time and Date
Right Dosage and Amount
Right Route of Administration
Right Documentation
Extra right of medication Right Form
administration?
The C.M.A. is trained to give Nursing Homes, Residential Care homes, etc.....
medications to residents in what kind
of facilities?
The C.M.A. must know how to read Read and follow Doctors' orders
and follow what?
The C.M.A. must be able to Side effects of medications
recognize what?
, The C.M.A. must know when to A supervisor; medication
contact who before giving what?
To become a C.M.A. you must meet 18 years of age or older, high school diploma or
what criteria? GED, worked for at least 6 months as a C.N.A.,
successfully complete a C.M.A. course, and pass
the state test.
Good qualities to have as a C.M.A.? Honest, responsible, dependable, and detail-
oriented.
Why must a C.M.A. be honest? If you make a mistake or error admit it.
Why must a C.M.A. be responsible You will come to work when your scheduled and
and dependable? be on time.
Why must a C.M.A. be detail- Careful about little things and checking 3 times.
oriented?
When giving medications it's good Check 3 times to make sure your accurate.
to?
Four duties of a C.M.A.? Read and follow doctors orders, recognize side
effects of medications and know when to contact a
supervisor before giving a medication.
What are the rights of the residents Right to privacy and confidentiality
as they apply to medication Right to be treated with respect
administration? Right to be free from chemical restraints
Right to refuse medication and treatments
One aspirin tablet is equivalent to 5 grains
what?