2024 MEDICATION AIDE STUDY
GUIDE TEST IMPORTANT TERMS
(EXAM) WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS
As a medication aid in and agency your are supervised bye? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSLicensed Nurses
As a Medication Aid you will? - CORRECT-ANSWERSReport drug errors to the
nurse
Before you work as a Medication aide - CORRECT-ANSWERSyou must pass a
written skills test
Which is a not a sign or symptom of hypoglycemia? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSFlushed face or fatigue its says all of them not sure on this one you
get hypoglycemia from not enough sugar and too much glucose
Which is not a sign or symptom of hyperglycemia? - CORRECT-
ANSWERStrembling hyperglycemia is when there is too little insulin and to
much sugar but double check
Blood glucose is higher? - CORRECT-ANSWERSafter meals
Gluco-corticoids are given - CORRECT-ANSWERS(Hormones that regulate
carbohydrate, protein, and fat metabolism are/Glucocorticoids are a type of
corticosteroid hormone that is very effective at reducing inflammation and
suppressing the immune system. Inflammation is the way our immune
system responds to harmful substances and trauma and is part of our
healing process.) for thier anit inflammatory and anti allergenic effects
Cortico steriod therapy may mask signs and symptoms of? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSinfection (Corticosteroids (cortisone-like medicines) are used to
provide relief for inflamed areas of the body. They lessen swelling, redness,
itching, and allergic reactions. They are often used as part of the treatment
for a number of different diseases, such as severe allergies or skin problems,
asthma, or arthritis)
, Serious Complications of Oral Birth Control Pills (ACHES) - CORRECT-
ANSWERSformation of blood clots
A person taking a quinoloe antibiotic has hematuria He or she should drink -
CORRECT-ANSWERS8 to 12 glasses of water daily
Drugs given for a over active bladder syndrome can cause - CORRECT-
ANSWERSdry mouth constipation and blurred vision
To safely give topical ophthalmic agents you should - CORRECT-
ANSWERSwait at least 5 minutes if mor than one drug is ordered
Osmotic agents are used in treatment of glaucoma - CORRECT-
ANSWERSreduce intra ocular pressure ( double check)
eye drops are applied - CORRECT-ANSWERSbefore eye ointments
side effects from chemotherapy may include all the following except -
CORRECT-ANSWERSburns to the skin alopecia stomatitis bleeding or
infection ???? Dont know this one
Centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxants cause some degree of ? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSsedation
Anti bacterial agents destroy? - CORRECT-ANSWERSBacteria
A common side effect of penicilin is - CORRECT-ANSWERScant see double
check nausea?
what drug class stains the teeth - CORRECT-ANSWERStetracyclines
A possible side effect of acyclovir zovirax is hypertention you should do the
following except - CORRECT-ANSWERShave the person stand double check if
you should stand with hypertention
How much water does an adult need to survive ? - CORRECT-ANSWERS2000
ml double check
The six rights of of giving medication are - CORRECT-ANSWERSRight patient
right medication right time right dosage right time right route right
documetation
what is the term for route of administration to skin and mucus membranes -
CORRECT-ANSWERSdermal
An analgesic is used to treat - CORRECT-ANSWERSa drug that relieves pain
GUIDE TEST IMPORTANT TERMS
(EXAM) WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS
As a medication aid in and agency your are supervised bye? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSLicensed Nurses
As a Medication Aid you will? - CORRECT-ANSWERSReport drug errors to the
nurse
Before you work as a Medication aide - CORRECT-ANSWERSyou must pass a
written skills test
Which is a not a sign or symptom of hypoglycemia? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSFlushed face or fatigue its says all of them not sure on this one you
get hypoglycemia from not enough sugar and too much glucose
Which is not a sign or symptom of hyperglycemia? - CORRECT-
ANSWERStrembling hyperglycemia is when there is too little insulin and to
much sugar but double check
Blood glucose is higher? - CORRECT-ANSWERSafter meals
Gluco-corticoids are given - CORRECT-ANSWERS(Hormones that regulate
carbohydrate, protein, and fat metabolism are/Glucocorticoids are a type of
corticosteroid hormone that is very effective at reducing inflammation and
suppressing the immune system. Inflammation is the way our immune
system responds to harmful substances and trauma and is part of our
healing process.) for thier anit inflammatory and anti allergenic effects
Cortico steriod therapy may mask signs and symptoms of? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSinfection (Corticosteroids (cortisone-like medicines) are used to
provide relief for inflamed areas of the body. They lessen swelling, redness,
itching, and allergic reactions. They are often used as part of the treatment
for a number of different diseases, such as severe allergies or skin problems,
asthma, or arthritis)
, Serious Complications of Oral Birth Control Pills (ACHES) - CORRECT-
ANSWERSformation of blood clots
A person taking a quinoloe antibiotic has hematuria He or she should drink -
CORRECT-ANSWERS8 to 12 glasses of water daily
Drugs given for a over active bladder syndrome can cause - CORRECT-
ANSWERSdry mouth constipation and blurred vision
To safely give topical ophthalmic agents you should - CORRECT-
ANSWERSwait at least 5 minutes if mor than one drug is ordered
Osmotic agents are used in treatment of glaucoma - CORRECT-
ANSWERSreduce intra ocular pressure ( double check)
eye drops are applied - CORRECT-ANSWERSbefore eye ointments
side effects from chemotherapy may include all the following except -
CORRECT-ANSWERSburns to the skin alopecia stomatitis bleeding or
infection ???? Dont know this one
Centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxants cause some degree of ? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSsedation
Anti bacterial agents destroy? - CORRECT-ANSWERSBacteria
A common side effect of penicilin is - CORRECT-ANSWERScant see double
check nausea?
what drug class stains the teeth - CORRECT-ANSWERStetracyclines
A possible side effect of acyclovir zovirax is hypertention you should do the
following except - CORRECT-ANSWERShave the person stand double check if
you should stand with hypertention
How much water does an adult need to survive ? - CORRECT-ANSWERS2000
ml double check
The six rights of of giving medication are - CORRECT-ANSWERSRight patient
right medication right time right dosage right time right route right
documetation
what is the term for route of administration to skin and mucus membranes -
CORRECT-ANSWERSdermal
An analgesic is used to treat - CORRECT-ANSWERSa drug that relieves pain
