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Medication Technician (Med Tech) Certification
Exam||Verified Exam!!!||, State Medication Aide
Programs, 2026/2027 –Question Practice Exam with
Verified Answers||Newest Exam!!!
The following are abbreviations for drug routes EXCEPT
A. PO
B. IM
C. PD
D. SL - Answer-C. PD
You receive an order for
Nitroglycerin to be given sublingually. It would be given:
A. Under the tongue
B. By mouth
C. Instilled in the car
D. Applied to the skin - Answer-A. Under the tongue
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The following are abbreviations for dosages or strengths
of medications EXCEPT:
A. mg
B. ml
C. gm
D. PD - Answer-D. PD is not an abbreviation for dosages
or strengths
(True or False) If you are not sure of an abbreviation it is
O.K guess - Answer-False
(True or False) It is important to know the policy on
approved abbreviations for your facility. - Answer-True
( True or False) A milliliter is the same as a milligram. -
Answer-False
(True or False) Common over the counter medications,
such as aspirin and calamine lotion, may be kept on hand
in large bottles for the use of all residents who might need
thoughts in assisted living - Answer-False
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(True or False) When administering medications, it is O.K.
to leave a resident's medication at the bedside if the
resident is present - Answer-False
( True or False) You are legally responsible for any
medications or treatment you administer - Answer-True
( True or False) Medications should be given within one
hour before or one hour after the prescribed or scheduled
time of administration - Answer-True
(True or False) Residents have a right to refuse
medication - Answer-True
(True or False) Oral medications must be stored
separately from topical or external medications - Answer-
True
(True or False)Staff giving medications in assisted living
communities has to demonstrate certain skill with
administering medications and be checked off or validated
Medication Technician (Med Tech) Certification
Exam||Verified Exam!!!||, State Medication Aide
Programs, 2026/2027 –Question Practice Exam with
Verified Answers||Newest Exam!!!
The following are abbreviations for drug routes EXCEPT
A. PO
B. IM
C. PD
D. SL - Answer-C. PD
You receive an order for
Nitroglycerin to be given sublingually. It would be given:
A. Under the tongue
B. By mouth
C. Instilled in the car
D. Applied to the skin - Answer-A. Under the tongue
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The following are abbreviations for dosages or strengths
of medications EXCEPT:
A. mg
B. ml
C. gm
D. PD - Answer-D. PD is not an abbreviation for dosages
or strengths
(True or False) If you are not sure of an abbreviation it is
O.K guess - Answer-False
(True or False) It is important to know the policy on
approved abbreviations for your facility. - Answer-True
( True or False) A milliliter is the same as a milligram. -
Answer-False
(True or False) Common over the counter medications,
such as aspirin and calamine lotion, may be kept on hand
in large bottles for the use of all residents who might need
thoughts in assisted living - Answer-False
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(True or False) When administering medications, it is O.K.
to leave a resident's medication at the bedside if the
resident is present - Answer-False
( True or False) You are legally responsible for any
medications or treatment you administer - Answer-True
( True or False) Medications should be given within one
hour before or one hour after the prescribed or scheduled
time of administration - Answer-True
(True or False) Residents have a right to refuse
medication - Answer-True
(True or False) Oral medications must be stored
separately from topical or external medications - Answer-
True
(True or False)Staff giving medications in assisted living
communities has to demonstrate certain skill with
administering medications and be checked off or validated
