Medication Aide Test/22 Questions with
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When giving pills that are controlled substances, you must also record: - -On
the controlled substances sheet, the number of pills given.
-Which of the following statements about gloves is correct? - -Gloves should
be worn for a specific task, removed, and hands washed.
-When administering a teaspoon of medication, you know that a teaspoon is
how many milligrams? - -5ml
-Upon entering a room with a medication, you find that the client is not
there, you should: - -return to the medication cart or room and follow
agency policy.
-Which statement about hand hygiene is TRUE? - -Hand hygiene is the first
and most important action to protect clients from new germs.
-Adhering to the HIPAA guileless means that you can duchess client
information with: - -caregivers who are providing direct care to the client
and need to know.
-When administering ear drops to an adult, to help the drops go into the ear
canal, the ear should be: - -gently pulled up and back.
-When administering eye drops, the drops are administered: - -into the
inside corner of the upper eyelid.
-Since teamwork is valued, it is okay for you to document a education given
by your co-worker. - -True
-When giving an oral medication to a child 14-months old, you should - -
Using an oral syringe for a liquid form of the medication, slowly squeeze in
small amounts of medication between teeth and cheek of the child's mouth
to keep them from choking.
-If a medication error is made, you should: - -report the error immediately
to your agency supervisor.
-When administering ear drops to a child, to help the drops go into the ear
canal, the ear should be: - -gently pulled down and back
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