PERSONAL CARE HOME ADMINISTRATOR
TRAINING STUDY BANK 2026 VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ Where do you keep self administration medications.
Answer: Keep in resident room locked and in safe and secure location to
protect against contamination, spillage and theft
⩥ What does a resident need to be able to do in order to self adminster
meds?.
Answer: 1. be able to recognize and distinguish medication
2. know how much is to be taken
3. know when medication is to be taken
⩥ Steps to medication administration.
Answer: 1. identify the correct resident
2. if indicated by prescribers, take vital signs
3. remove the medication from the original container
4. crush or split medication if ordered
5. place med in cup or container, or in hand
6. place medicaine in hand, mouth or other route of administration
7. complete documentation according to medical records
, ⩥ When can you remove medication from the container.
Answer: not more than 2 hours prior to adminstration. Sterile liquids and
insulin is right before
⩥ what should be on the container label for medication.
Answer: 1. name
2. name of medication
3. date issued
4. dosage and admin instructions
5. title and name of prescriber
⩥ medication records shouold include for each resident....
Answer: 1. name
2. drug allergies
3. name of med
4. strength
5. dosage form
6. dose
7. route of admin
8. frequency of admin
9. admin times
TRAINING STUDY BANK 2026 VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ Where do you keep self administration medications.
Answer: Keep in resident room locked and in safe and secure location to
protect against contamination, spillage and theft
⩥ What does a resident need to be able to do in order to self adminster
meds?.
Answer: 1. be able to recognize and distinguish medication
2. know how much is to be taken
3. know when medication is to be taken
⩥ Steps to medication administration.
Answer: 1. identify the correct resident
2. if indicated by prescribers, take vital signs
3. remove the medication from the original container
4. crush or split medication if ordered
5. place med in cup or container, or in hand
6. place medicaine in hand, mouth or other route of administration
7. complete documentation according to medical records
, ⩥ When can you remove medication from the container.
Answer: not more than 2 hours prior to adminstration. Sterile liquids and
insulin is right before
⩥ what should be on the container label for medication.
Answer: 1. name
2. name of medication
3. date issued
4. dosage and admin instructions
5. title and name of prescriber
⩥ medication records shouold include for each resident....
Answer: 1. name
2. drug allergies
3. name of med
4. strength
5. dosage form
6. dose
7. route of admin
8. frequency of admin
9. admin times
