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CERTIFIED MEDICAL AIDE STATE TEST PREPARATION EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
LATEST UPDATE GRADED A++
Terms in this set (245)
Right Resident
Right Time and Date
Six rights of medication administration? Right Dosage and Amount
Right Route of
Administration Right
Documentation
Extra right of medication administration? Right Form
The C.M.A. is trained to give Nursing Homes, Residential Care homes, etc.....
medications to residents in what kind
of facilities?
The C.M.A. must know how to read and Read and follow Doctors' orders
follow what?
The C.M.A. must be able to recognize Side effects of medications
what?
The C.M.A. must know when to contact A supervisor; medication
who before giving what?
To become a C.M.A. you must meet what 18 years of age or older, high school diploma or GED, worked for at least 6
criteria? months as a C.N.A., successfully complete a C.M.A. course, and pass the state test.
Good qualities to have as a C.M.A.? Honest, responsible, dependable, and detail-oriented.
Why must a C.M.A. be honest? If you make a mistake or error admit it.
Why must a C.M.A. be responsible and You will come to work when your scheduled and be on time.
dependable?
Why must a C.M.A. be detail-oriented? Careful about little things and checking 3 times.
When giving medications it's good to? Check 3 times to make sure your accurate.
Read and follow doctors orders, recognize side effects of medications and know
Four duties of a C.M.A.?
when to contact a supervisor before giving a medication.
Right to privacy and confidentiality
What are the rights of the residents Right to be treated with respect
as they apply to medication Right to be free from chemical
administration? restraints Right to refuse medication and
treatments
One aspirin tablet is equivalent to what? 5 grains
The majority of medications are ordered Metric System
and dispensed in what form of
measurement?
Medicines are ordered by weight or Volume
by what?
Weight is measured in what? Grams, milligrams, and micro-grams
Dry medication is measured in what? Grams, milligrams, and micro-grams
Medicines ordered by volume are what? Liquid medicines
Liquids are measured by what? Liters and milliliters
Apothecary System The oldest measurement system for medications
Systemic Effect Effects the whole body
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CERTIFIED MEDICAL AIDE STATE TEST PREPARATION EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
LATEST UPDATE GRADED A++
Terms in this set (245)
Right Resident
Right Time and Date
Six rights of medication administration? Right Dosage and Amount
Right Route of
Administration Right
Documentation
Extra right of medication administration? Right Form
The C.M.A. is trained to give Nursing Homes, Residential Care homes, etc.....
medications to residents in what kind
of facilities?
The C.M.A. must know how to read and Read and follow Doctors' orders
follow what?
The C.M.A. must be able to recognize Side effects of medications
what?
The C.M.A. must know when to contact A supervisor; medication
who before giving what?
To become a C.M.A. you must meet what 18 years of age or older, high school diploma or GED, worked for at least 6
criteria? months as a C.N.A., successfully complete a C.M.A. course, and pass the state test.
Good qualities to have as a C.M.A.? Honest, responsible, dependable, and detail-oriented.
Why must a C.M.A. be honest? If you make a mistake or error admit it.
Why must a C.M.A. be responsible and You will come to work when your scheduled and be on time.
dependable?
Why must a C.M.A. be detail-oriented? Careful about little things and checking 3 times.
When giving medications it's good to? Check 3 times to make sure your accurate.
Read and follow doctors orders, recognize side effects of medications and know
Four duties of a C.M.A.?
when to contact a supervisor before giving a medication.
Right to privacy and confidentiality
What are the rights of the residents Right to be treated with respect
as they apply to medication Right to be free from chemical
administration? restraints Right to refuse medication and
treatments
One aspirin tablet is equivalent to what? 5 grains
The majority of medications are ordered Metric System
and dispensed in what form of
measurement?
Medicines are ordered by weight or Volume
by what?
Weight is measured in what? Grams, milligrams, and micro-grams
Dry medication is measured in what? Grams, milligrams, and micro-grams
Medicines ordered by volume are what? Liquid medicines
Liquids are measured by what? Liters and milliliters
Apothecary System The oldest measurement system for medications
Systemic Effect Effects the whole body
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