Nebraska Medication Aide Worksheets
What are the Five Rights of Medication Administration?
Getting the right drug to the right resident in the right dosage by the right route at the right time
(correct)
Who is responsible for administering medications in a healthcare setting?
A licensed h...
What are the Five Rights of Medication Administration?
Getting the right drug to the right resident in the right dosage by the right route at the right time
(correct)
Who is responsible for administering medications in a healthcare setting?
A licensed health care professional (correct)
What is neglect in a healthcare setting?
Not providing goods or services needed by a person to prevent injury, emotional pain, mental distress
or physical illness (correct)
Medication Aides
Who should Beth Nelson contact if she accidentally gives a resident a morning medication at 5:00pm?
The LPN on call (correct)
Medication Reactions
What should the medication aide do if Mrs. Clayton, a resident, has a reaction to her new blood
pressure medication?
Contact the physician and report the reaction (correct)
, Medication Storage
Where are medications stored in the work setting?
In either a locked room or a locked medication cart, with controlled substances locked in a box within
the cart (correct)
Infection Control
What is the most important thing a medication aide can do to prevent the spread of infection?
Wash their hands after contact with any resident (correct)
Resident Refusal
What should a medication aide do if a resident refuses a medication?
Document the refusal and report it to their supervisor (correct)
Medical Terms
What does "inhale" mean?
To breathe in (correct)
What does "exhale" mean?
To breathe out (correct)
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