MEDICATION AIDE TEST EXAM|| QUESTIONS AND 1005 CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+|

Medication Aide State Test /
MEDICATION AIDE STATE TEST
FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES ANSWERS ALREADY
GRADED A+

,ms. march did not receive her lomotil as ordered by the MDthrou
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gh the MAR. This is an example of - ANS -negligence
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the med aide is in a hurry and does not administers ms. Snowde
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n her scheduled methotrexate however she charts inthe patient
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s MAR that its given. She figures it wont matter since its just one
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dose. This is an example of: - ANS -fraud
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the med aide decides to slip a dose of methadone in her pocket b
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c she can get $25 per pill on the street. this is knownas - ANS -
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diversion


define the term medication error - ANS - f f f f f f f



when a drug is givenany other way than how it was prescribed
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ms. nelson wants to know what the dosage is on her heart medic
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ation. What would be the best response? - ANS -
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Notifythe RN and have them discuss the medication dosage.
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Gel - ANS -a clear, semi-solid, jelly-
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like solution used to hold medication so it can be applied to the s
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kin. becomes a liquid at body temperature and can be rubbed int
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o the skin.
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,Inhalant - ANS - f f f



medication forcefully pushed into the lungs via compressed air f f f f f f f f



such as a metered dose inhaler or a disc device.
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liniment - ANS - f f f



a medication mixed with oil, alcohol, orwater and used on the sk
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in.


Lotion - ANS - f f f



A medication dissolved in liquid for applying tothe skin.
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Lozenge - ANS - f f f



small, solid, round or oval, flavored, and/or sweet base that hol
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ds medication and releases it s the basemelts in the mouth.
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ointment - ANS - f f f



a semisolid substance for application ofmedication to the skin o
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r eye where it is absorbed.
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Paste - ANS - f f f



a semisolid substance thicker and stiffer thanan ointment, cont
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aining medications. it is not absorbed as readily as an ointment.
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The medication may be absorbed from the paste while a portio
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n of the paste remains on theskin.
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, Patch - ANS - f f f



medication encased in a round, square, or ovaldisc hat is stuck t f f f f f f f f f f f f f



the skin, allowing the medication to be absorbed slowly and reg
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ularly from the disc into the blood stream through the skin.
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Pill - ANS -f f f



medication in a powder form that is mixed in abonding mate f f f f f f f f f f f



rial and forced into round, oval, and/or flat shapes for ease o
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f swallowing.
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Powder - ANS - f f f



A fine ground form of the medication that maybe used for medic
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ations to ve swallowed. f f f




Solution - ANS -liquid containing dissolved medication
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Suppository - ANS - f f f



medication mixed in a gelatin or other soft material and shaped f f f f f f f f f f f



like a cone for ease of insertion into the rectum, vagina, or ureth
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ra. The gelatin slowly dissolves due to body heat and the medic
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ation is released. f f




Suspension - ANS -a liquid holding un- f f f f f f



dissolved particles ofthe medication, The liquid must be shaken
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before giving, f