Complete Medication aide state test exam questions and correct answers graded A+
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Course
Medication aide state
Institution
Medication Aide State
Anyone administering eye drops to a resident should wear gloves?
True
All of the follow are necessary steps to take when a medication error has been made except?
Contact the resident's family and inform them of your error
It is legal for a Medication Aide to do the following procedure...
Complete Medication aide state test exam
questions and correct answers graded A+
Which of the following statements are true?
In a long term-care facility in Kansas, a CMA may administer oral, eye, topical, nasal, rectal,
vaginal, and ear medication.
Name the five commonly abused drugs that are identified in the textbook.
1. Alcohol
2. Nicotine
3. Anabolic Steroids
4. Barbiturates
5. Depressants
Summarize the difference between the therapeutic effect and side effects.
Therapeutic effect is the desire or predicted physiological response caused by a drug.
Side effects are desirable or undesirable drug effects apart from the primary purpose of
giving a drug
Where does the absorption begin for enteric coated pill?
,Complete Medication aide state test exam
questions and correct answers graded A+
in the small intestine
Which abbreviations are most likely to be found on an order for eye medication?
OD, OU, OS, opth.
The drug name owned by the manufacturer is called the:
brand name
product name
trade name
Pharmacokinetics is the study of:
the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of drugs
Examples of drugs made from animal sources are:
insulin and heparin
,Complete Medication aide state test exam
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A patient may take two drugs for hypertension because of their:
synergistic effect
Parmacodynamics is the study of:
the interactions between drugs and the body
The following abbreviations are correct except
q.i.d. means every other day
Rules that ensure uniform strength, quality, and purity of drugs are called:
Drug standards
Biotransformation is:
A. a series of chemical reactions that occur naturally
C. the same as metabolism
, Complete Medication aide state test exam
questions and correct answers graded A+
Examples of drugs made from plant sources are:
digitalis and opium
The generic name is usually the same as the:
official name
The action of a drug is:
the chemical effect on body cells
The route of administration in which absorption begins in the mouth is:
sublingual
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