nc medication aide med tech exam questions and answers 2023 2024 |verified answers
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NC Medication Aide (Med Tech) Exam Questions And Answers 2023 -2024 |Verified Answers The following are abbreviations for drug routes, EXCEPT {{Ans: - PD You receive an order for Nitroglycerin to be given sublingually . It would be given {{Ans: - Under the tongue The following are abbreviations for dosages or strengths of medications EXCEPT {{Ans: - PD If you are not sure of an abbreviation, it is O.K. to guess {{Ans: - False It is important to know the policy on approve d abbreviations for your facility. {{Ans: - True A millilitre is the same as a milligram {{Ans: - False Over -the-counter drugs may be kept as floor stock or house stock in an adult care home. {{Ans: - True When administering medications, it is O.K. to leave a resident's medication at the bedside if the resident is present. {{Ans: - False You are legally resp onsible for any medication or treatment you administer. {{Ans: - True Medications should be given within one hour before or one hour after the prescribed or scheduled time of administration. {{Ans: - True Residents have a right to refuse medications. {{Ans: - True Oral medications must be stored separately from topical or external medications. {{Ans: - True Staff giving medications in adult care homes have to demonstrate certain skills with administering medications and be checked off or validated by a regi stered nurse or registered pharmacist. {{Ans: - True Regulations for the accountability or recordkeeping of controlled substances differ from the regulations for non -controlled medications. {{Ans: - True Unlicensed staff in adult care homes may administer intramuscular (IM) injections and subcutaneous (SQ) injections. {{Ans: - False A telephone or verbal order for medications and treatments must be signed by the person who prescribed the medications within: {{Ans: - 15 days from the date the order is given. Information or documentation on the MAR for PRN (as needed) medications that are administered includes: {{Ans: - all of the above Mr. Jones, a resident of an adult care home, is going to visit his family for the week. The proper way to prepare Mr. Jones' prescription medications to take with him would be to: {{Ans: - Send the medications in containers that have been filled and labelled by a pharmacist and document the medications sent on the appropriate facility form. The resident's physician or prescribing practitioner is to be contacted about the resident's medication orders: {{Ans: - all of the above The facility is required to maintain or keep all medication orders for a resident: {{Ans: - in the resident's record in the facility
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