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Certified Medication Aide Exam Study GuideChapters 5-6 With 100% Complete Solution
Which type of medications must be kept in a locked, secure place
with limited access, must be counted or measured at the
beginning of each shift, and must have the quantity recorded on a
specific form
A. Antibiotics
B. Contraceptives
C. Controlled substances
D. Antipyretics - Correct Answer-C
Which term describes the method of applying a drug directly to
the skin or mucous membrane, usually for a local effect?
A. Intradermal
B. Interdermal
C. Dermal
D. Topical - Correct Answer-D
Which type of medication can lead to an overdose if crushed,
opened, or emptied into food
A. Caplets
B. Sustained release capsules
C. Scored tablets
D. Enteric-coated tablets - Correct Answer-B
An incorrect way to pour a liquid medication from a bottle is
A. Removing the cap and placing it upside down
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, B. Holding the bottle with the label against the palm of the hand
while pouring
C. Holding the cap at eye level to ensure accuracy of the dose
D. Placing the medication cap on the surface at eye level to ensure
accuracy - Correct Answer-C
Which describes a type of medication order written by a provider
for a drug to be given when a patient needs it
A. Standing order
B. Routine order
C. PRN order
D. Verbal order - Correct Answer-C
The key ingredient in a drug that produces a therapeutic effect is
referred to as
A. An active ingredient
B. An inert ingredient
C. A therapeutic ingredient
D. A chemical ingredient - Correct Answer-A
Correcting an error during charting involves
A. Completely erasing the error
B. Using a correction pen, fluid, or tape.
C. Blacking out the mistake
D. Draw one line through the mistake - Correct Answer-D
Which type of preparations should be patted onto the skin
rather than rubbed in?
A. Liniments
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