MEDICATION AIDE EXAM
MEDICATION AIDE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GRADED A+ LATEST UPDATE.
True or False: is it ok for a CMA to transcribe orders from the chart to
the MAR? ANS >> False
True or False: The med aide can administer medications set up by a
licensed nurse ANS >> False (you can only administer medications YOU
set up)
True or False: the individual’s chart is a legal and confidential document
ANS >> True
True or False: write on the MAR in pencil so errors can easily be erased
ANS >> False
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True or False: Wait to chart medication until the end of the shift to
ensure you document all medications given ANS >> False (ALWAYS
chart right after you give the medication)
True or False: before giving a PRN medication you must contact the
nurse for approval ANS >> True
True or False: if an order appears incorrect you should call the
pharmacy to clarify the order ANS >> False (the nurse has to do that)
Adverse reaction ANS >> an unintended effect on the body from using
a legal drug, illegal drug or two or more drugs
Allergic reaction ANS >> an unfavourable response to a substance that
causes a hyper-sensitive reaction
Antagonist ANS >> a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of
another drug
1 oz equals how many mL? ANS >> 30 mL
1 tbs equals how many tsp? ANS >> 3 tsp
MEDICATION AIDE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GRADED A+ LATEST UPDATE.
True or False: is it ok for a CMA to transcribe orders from the chart to
the MAR? ANS >> False
True or False: The med aide can administer medications set up by a
licensed nurse ANS >> False (you can only administer medications YOU
set up)
True or False: the individual’s chart is a legal and confidential document
ANS >> True
True or False: write on the MAR in pencil so errors can easily be erased
ANS >> False
, MEDICATION AIDE EXAM
True or False: Wait to chart medication until the end of the shift to
ensure you document all medications given ANS >> False (ALWAYS
chart right after you give the medication)
True or False: before giving a PRN medication you must contact the
nurse for approval ANS >> True
True or False: if an order appears incorrect you should call the
pharmacy to clarify the order ANS >> False (the nurse has to do that)
Adverse reaction ANS >> an unintended effect on the body from using
a legal drug, illegal drug or two or more drugs
Allergic reaction ANS >> an unfavourable response to a substance that
causes a hyper-sensitive reaction
Antagonist ANS >> a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of
another drug
1 oz equals how many mL? ANS >> 30 mL
1 tbs equals how many tsp? ANS >> 3 tsp
