TEXAS MEDICATION AIDE TEST | VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS UPDATED 2026

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TEXAS MEDICATION AIDE TEST | VERIFIED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS UPDATED
2026


OD - correct-answer -right eye




opthalmic - correct-answer -pertaining to the eye




antiviral drugs - correct-answer -acyclovir ( herpes) and AZT( HIV) work by
resembling nucleotides and blocking DNA synthesis




how to administer ear drops - correct-answer -1. straighten ear canal (3 and up
pull up) (under 3 pull down)
2. Gently massage the tragus
3. have patient remain is side-lying position for 5 minutes
4. insert small piece of cotton loosely into ear

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what kind of antacids causes diarrhea? - correct-answer -magnesium containing
antacids




what kind of antacids causes constipation? - correct-answer -calcium carbonate,
calcium containing antacids




A medication aide can not apply medications that involve the treatment of skin
that is broken or blistered
1. true
2. false - correct-answer -1. true




QOD - correct-answer -every other day




QID or qid - correct-answer -four times a day




SL - correct-answer -sublingual (under the tongue)




Donning PPE - correct-answer -gown, mask, goggles, gloves