2024 MED AIDE - CHAPTER 7
EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
What is a boxed warming?
A) Instructions from the pharmacy that accompany a prescription
medication.
B) A list of all known medication side effects.
C) A required warning related to serious or life-threatening medication side
effects.
D) The controlled substance section of a resident's MAR. - CORRECT-
ANSWERSC) A required warning related to serious or life-threatening
medication side effects.
Which of the following is a "right" of medication administration?
A) The right brand
B) The right to confidentiality
C) The right to safety
D) The right time - CORRECT-ANSWERSD) The right time
In medication administration, the right route refers to:
A) The order in which different residents receive their medications.
B) The path the MA takes through the facility while distributing medications.
C) Getting a medication into or onto the resident's body in the correct
manner.
D) Receiving the medication order directly from the prescriber. - CORRECT-
ANSWERSC) Getting a medication into or onto the resident's body in the
correct manner.
Which of the following is true of a medication aide's duties as part of the care
team?
A) The medication aide spends the most time with residents and is
considered the "eyes and ears" of the care team.
B) The medication aide cannot make decisions about a resident's medication
but must report changes in the resident and any potential medication errors.
C) The medication aide's role does not involve researching the medications
she administers.
D) Because a medication aide reports directly to a supervising nurse, a
medication aide is never responsible for medication administration errors. -
CORRECT-ANSWERSB) The medication aide cannot make decisions about a
resident's medication but must report changes in the resident and any
potential medication errors.
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