MEDICATION AIDE FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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A medication aide (MA) is not usually allowed to administer a drug
If it is the first time a resident takes it
If the drug is for a heart condition
If the drug is for a chronic illness
If a doctor has not provided written approval for the medication aide to do so
ANS >> If it is the first time a resident takes it
Which of the following is an example of drug- disease interaction?
A person with hypertension has elevated blood pressure after taking an OTC cold
medication.
A person with depression has a change in mood after starting a new medication.
A person who has been taking a medication for a long time finds that it is less
effective.
, MEDICATION AIDE FINAL EXAM
A person who takes medication for hypertension sometimes has a low blood
pressure measurement. ANS >> A person with hypertension has elevated blood
pressure after taking an OTC cold medication.
A nebulizer or inhaler does this to a drug so that it may be inhaled and reach the
lungs:
Aerosolizes it
Dissolves it
Concentrates it
Injects it ANS >> Aerosolizes it
Not shaking a liquid medication that requires shaking is an example of
Diversion
Physical Abuse
Negligence
Fraud ANS >> Negligence
Which of these is a topical medication?
A powder that is stirred into liquid and swallowed
A liquid that is emptied into a machine and made into a mist to be inhaled
A fine spray that is administered through the nostrils