Medication Aide Quiz Bank | Rated A Questions and
Answers (Latest 2023/2024) (Verified Answers)
1. Most food absorption takes place in the
A. stomach
B. small intestine
C. colon
D. large intestines
✓ Answer: small intestine
2. urine is formed by the
A. jejunum
B. kidneys
C. bladder
D. liver
✓ Answer: kidneys
3. urine passes from the body through the
A. ureters
B. urethra
C. anus
D. nephrons
✓ Answer: urethra
4. The male sex gland is called the
A. penis
B. semen
C. testis
D. scrotum
✓ Answer: testis
,5. The male sex cell is called
A. semen
B. ovum
C. gonad
D. sperm
✓ Answer: sperm
6. the female sex gland is the
A. ovary
B. cervix
C. uterus
D. vagina
✓ Answer: ovary
7. the discharge of the lining of the uterus is called
A. endometrium
B. ovulation
C. fertilization
D. menstruation
✓ Answer: menstruation
8. the immune system protects the body from
A. low blood sugar
B. disease and infection
C. loss of fluid
D. stunted growth
✓ Answer: disease and infection
,9. the endocrine glands secrete
A. hormones
B. mucus
C. semen
D. insulin
✓ Answer: hormones
10. Skin absorption of drugs is enhanced in infants. this is because their skin,
A. is thinner
B. has more water
C. is dry
D. has fewer hair follicles
✓ Answer: has more water
11. Which does for is not a liquid?
A. emulsions
B. elixirs
C. troches
D. syrups
✓ Answer: Troches
12. To apply ear drops to a person 3 years of age or older, you:
A. instill the drops without pulling the ear
B. pull the ear down and back
C. pull the ear upward and back
D. pull the ear down and forward
✓ Answer: pull the ear upward and back
13. A watery preparation containing suspended particles is:
, A. lotion
B. cream
C. ointment
D. powder
✓ Answer: lotion
14. A drug interaction occurs when:
A. person cannot control the ingestion of drugs
B. withdrawal symptoms occur if the drug is not taken for a certain period
C. the action of one drug is altered by the action of another drug
D. a person begins to need higher dosages to produce the same effects that lower
dosages one produced
✓ Answer: the action of one drug is altered by the action of another drug
15. You are applying a trans-dermal patch. You
A. cover the patch with plastic wrap
B. remove the old trans-dermal path before applying the new patch
C. discard it in the trash
D. tell the person the drug is absorbed quickly
✓ Answer: remove the old trans-dermal path before applying the new
patch
16. Before giving a drug, you must
A. take the persons pulse
B. measure the blood pressure
C. check the care plan
D. check the allergies
✓ Answer: check the allergies
17. Knowledge of what is right conduct and what is wrong conduct is
Answers (Latest 2023/2024) (Verified Answers)
1. Most food absorption takes place in the
A. stomach
B. small intestine
C. colon
D. large intestines
✓ Answer: small intestine
2. urine is formed by the
A. jejunum
B. kidneys
C. bladder
D. liver
✓ Answer: kidneys
3. urine passes from the body through the
A. ureters
B. urethra
C. anus
D. nephrons
✓ Answer: urethra
4. The male sex gland is called the
A. penis
B. semen
C. testis
D. scrotum
✓ Answer: testis
,5. The male sex cell is called
A. semen
B. ovum
C. gonad
D. sperm
✓ Answer: sperm
6. the female sex gland is the
A. ovary
B. cervix
C. uterus
D. vagina
✓ Answer: ovary
7. the discharge of the lining of the uterus is called
A. endometrium
B. ovulation
C. fertilization
D. menstruation
✓ Answer: menstruation
8. the immune system protects the body from
A. low blood sugar
B. disease and infection
C. loss of fluid
D. stunted growth
✓ Answer: disease and infection
,9. the endocrine glands secrete
A. hormones
B. mucus
C. semen
D. insulin
✓ Answer: hormones
10. Skin absorption of drugs is enhanced in infants. this is because their skin,
A. is thinner
B. has more water
C. is dry
D. has fewer hair follicles
✓ Answer: has more water
11. Which does for is not a liquid?
A. emulsions
B. elixirs
C. troches
D. syrups
✓ Answer: Troches
12. To apply ear drops to a person 3 years of age or older, you:
A. instill the drops without pulling the ear
B. pull the ear down and back
C. pull the ear upward and back
D. pull the ear down and forward
✓ Answer: pull the ear upward and back
13. A watery preparation containing suspended particles is:
, A. lotion
B. cream
C. ointment
D. powder
✓ Answer: lotion
14. A drug interaction occurs when:
A. person cannot control the ingestion of drugs
B. withdrawal symptoms occur if the drug is not taken for a certain period
C. the action of one drug is altered by the action of another drug
D. a person begins to need higher dosages to produce the same effects that lower
dosages one produced
✓ Answer: the action of one drug is altered by the action of another drug
15. You are applying a trans-dermal patch. You
A. cover the patch with plastic wrap
B. remove the old trans-dermal path before applying the new patch
C. discard it in the trash
D. tell the person the drug is absorbed quickly
✓ Answer: remove the old trans-dermal path before applying the new
patch
16. Before giving a drug, you must
A. take the persons pulse
B. measure the blood pressure
C. check the care plan
D. check the allergies
✓ Answer: check the allergies
17. Knowledge of what is right conduct and what is wrong conduct is
