(MRT) 2026/2027 ACTUAL
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS.
What do Healthcare professionals have to verify for a DNR? -
correct answer--There are WRITTEN responses on the DNR
(for name, witnesses, person issuing)
-A date on the form when the order was executed
-DNR has been signed (can be electronic) by the person
issuing DNR and the physician executing the DNR to show it
was complete
Does a patient (with a valid DNR) need the approval of a
physician to change their DNR order? - correct answer-No
Can a physician be 1 of 2 witnesses for a patient? Can a
person who works for that physician act as the other witness? -
correct answer--Yes
-No
,Can MRTs, LMRTs, and NCTs prescribe medication? - correct
answer-No but they should know medication laws
What are the two types of prescription drugs? - correct answer-
-Dangerous drugs
-Controlled substances
What Act defines controlled substances? - correct answer-
Texas Controlled Substances Act
What are Controlled Substances catagorized in? - correct
answer-Schedules (1-5 or I-V)
What are controlled substances? What are some examples? -
correct answer--Drugs that have the potential for abuse or
addiction
-Opium, Opiates, Narcotics
What are 'Dangerous Drugs and Devices' considered? - correct
answer-Anything not listed under the Texas Controlled
, Substances Act as a 'Controlled Substance' but still unsafe for
self medication
Who can be prescribe Dangerous drugs and devices? - correct
answer-Doc or midlevel that is properly supervised by physician
and authorization from the DEA
Who are the only people who can prescribe Schedule 2
substances? - correct answer--Physicians
-Must fill out special prescribing forms
Wha may physician NOT do when it comes to prescribing
Schedule 2 drugs? - correct answer-Using pre-filled out forms
What is chronic pain defined as by the Board? - correct answer-
When pain persists past the usual coarse of the disease/injury.
It may be associated with a chronic pathological process that
causes pain for months or years.