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[Show more]Right Resident - Identify resident to assure you are giving the medication to the right resident who is 
supposed to receive the medication and using procedure required by the facility. 
Right Medication - The name of the medication ordered by the physician; ALWAYS USE THE THREE 
CHECKS 
Right Dose ...
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Add to cartRight Resident - Identify resident to assure you are giving the medication to the right resident who is 
supposed to receive the medication and using procedure required by the facility. 
Right Medication - The name of the medication ordered by the physician; ALWAYS USE THE THREE 
CHECKS 
Right Dose ...
Which does for is not a liquid? 
a. emulsions 
b. elixirs 
c. troches 
d. syrups - Troches 
To apply ear drops to a person 3 years of age or older, you: 
a. instill the drops without pulling the ear 
b. pull the ear down and back 
c. pull the ear upward and back 
d. pull the ear down and foward - pu...
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Add to cartWhich does for is not a liquid? 
a. emulsions 
b. elixirs 
c. troches 
d. syrups - Troches 
To apply ear drops to a person 3 years of age or older, you: 
a. instill the drops without pulling the ear 
b. pull the ear down and back 
c. pull the ear upward and back 
d. pull the ear down and foward - pu...
3 Factors that affect drug absorption? - Age, Sex, Weight 
Seven Rights of Drug Administration - 1.) Right Resident 2.) Right Medication 3.) Right Dose 4.) Right 
route 5.) Right time 6.) Right Documentation 7.) Right to Refuse 
Which of the following must you have completed to become a CMA - All of...
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Add to cart3 Factors that affect drug absorption? - Age, Sex, Weight 
Seven Rights of Drug Administration - 1.) Right Resident 2.) Right Medication 3.) Right Dose 4.) Right 
route 5.) Right time 6.) Right Documentation 7.) Right to Refuse 
Which of the following must you have completed to become a CMA - All of...
Drug is affected by many factors. All of the following affect drug action except: 
The patient's intelligence. 
the size and age 
other drugs the resident is taking 
time and route of adminstration - The patient's intelligence 
Which abbreviations are most likely to be found on an order for eye me...
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Add to cartDrug is affected by many factors. All of the following affect drug action except: 
The patient's intelligence. 
the size and age 
other drugs the resident is taking 
time and route of adminstration - The patient's intelligence 
Which abbreviations are most likely to be found on an order for eye me...
Digoxin - heart medication for congestive heart failure, have to check pulse before you give, if less 
than 60 do NOT give, tell your Nurse because it will lower pulse rate 
lasix - for edema, hypertension, removes fluids from the Body. Check blood pressure before you give, 
resident may be dizzy; w...
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Add to cartDigoxin - heart medication for congestive heart failure, have to check pulse before you give, if less 
than 60 do NOT give, tell your Nurse because it will lower pulse rate 
lasix - for edema, hypertension, removes fluids from the Body. Check blood pressure before you give, 
resident may be dizzy; w...
Polyuria - Increased urination 
Non-Steroidal anti-inflammatory agents (NSAIDS) - Decrease inflammation and relieve pain 
examples: celebrex, voltaren 
Corticosteroids - Used to treat inflammatory diseases. examples: hydrocortisone, prednisolone, 
cortisone 
Antilipidemics - Used to lower fats in th...
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Add to cartPolyuria - Increased urination 
Non-Steroidal anti-inflammatory agents (NSAIDS) - Decrease inflammation and relieve pain 
examples: celebrex, voltaren 
Corticosteroids - Used to treat inflammatory diseases. examples: hydrocortisone, prednisolone, 
cortisone 
Antilipidemics - Used to lower fats in th...
Hour of sleep or bedtime - HS or qhs 
Twice a day - bid or BID 
Subcutaneous - sq. or SQ 
Every other day - qod or QOD 
Once a day - qd or QD 
gram - gm 
milligram - mg 
after meals - pc 
OTC - over-the-counter 
by mouth - po 
q - every 
ac - before meals 
qid or QID - four times a daytsp - teaspoon...
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Add to cartHour of sleep or bedtime - HS or qhs 
Twice a day - bid or BID 
Subcutaneous - sq. or SQ 
Every other day - qod or QOD 
Once a day - qd or QD 
gram - gm 
milligram - mg 
after meals - pc 
OTC - over-the-counter 
by mouth - po 
q - every 
ac - before meals 
qid or QID - four times a daytsp - teaspoon...
3 Factors that affect drug absorption? - Age, Sex, Weight 
Seven Rights of Drug Administration - 1.) Right Resident 2.) Right Drug3.) Right Dose 4.) Right route 
5.) Right time 6.) Right Documentation 7.) Right Technique 
Which of the following must you have completed to become a CMA - A total of 75...
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Add to cart3 Factors that affect drug absorption? - Age, Sex, Weight 
Seven Rights of Drug Administration - 1.) Right Resident 2.) Right Drug3.) Right Dose 4.) Right route 
5.) Right time 6.) Right Documentation 7.) Right Technique 
Which of the following must you have completed to become a CMA - A total of 75...
True or False? Med aides may only give a PRN if the nurse has specifically delegated the task for the 
specific resident and drug? - True. Med aide can't assess the need for a PRN, this must be done by a 
nurse 
Med aides can't do what? - Give first doses of new meds 
Factors affecting drug action...
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Add to cartTrue or False? Med aides may only give a PRN if the nurse has specifically delegated the task for the 
specific resident and drug? - True. Med aide can't assess the need for a PRN, this must be done by a 
nurse 
Med aides can't do what? - Give first doses of new meds 
Factors affecting drug action...
The purpose of insulin in the body - 1. Insulin is produced in special cells in the pancreas called beta 
cells 
2. Insulin allows glucose(the fuel of the body) to enter the cells. 
Type 1 Diabetes - 1. Needs insulin injections for life 2.The body makes no insulin 3. (IDDM) Insulindependent 4. A per...
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Add to cartThe purpose of insulin in the body - 1. Insulin is produced in special cells in the pancreas called beta 
cells 
2. Insulin allows glucose(the fuel of the body) to enter the cells. 
Type 1 Diabetes - 1. Needs insulin injections for life 2.The body makes no insulin 3. (IDDM) Insulindependent 4. A per...
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