Med Cert Exam Questions Correct Answers New Update (Verified A+ Pass)
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Med Cert Exam Questions Correct Answers New Update (Verified A+ Pass)
Taste, smell, color, consistency of a medication and/or parental approval can affect a youth's compliance with taking medication. - Answers - True
DCF medication administration certified staff must consult directly with the...
Med Cert Exam Questions
Correct Answers New
Update (Verified A+ Pass)
Taste, smell, color, consistency of a medication and/or parental approval can affect a
youth's compliance with taking medication. - Answers -✔✔ True
DCF medication administration certified staff must consult directly with the licensed
practitioner before administration of any psychotropic PRN - Answers -✔✔ True
QD - Answers -✔✔ everyday
BID - Answers -✔✔ twice a day
TID - Answers -✔✔ three times a day
HS - Answers -✔✔ at bedtime
PRN - Answers -✔✔ as needed
AC - Answers -✔✔ before a meal
PC - Answers -✔✔ after a meal
PO - Answers -✔✔ by mouth
NPO - Answers -✔✔ nothing by mouth
NKA - Answers -✔✔ no known allergies
NKDA - Answers -✔✔ no known drug allergies
NTE - Answers -✔✔ not to exceed
QID - Answers -✔✔ four times a day
In medication administration, PRN orders are - Answers -✔✔ A licensed practitioners
orders for "as needed" medications
, Identify the components of a licensed practitioners order - Answers -✔✔ The five
rights, signature, date and special instructions.
LP's order reads: Motrin 600mg, PO PRN Q6h, NTE 3/24h, for menstrual cramps.
Concentration: 200mg/tab. How many tablets will you administer? - Answers -✔✔ 3
tabs.
When you are caring for a youth with asthma, you don't need to know what triggers their
asthma. - Answers -✔✔ False
Responsibilities of DCF med admin certified staff: - Answers -✔✔ Contact chain of
command whenever you have a question or concern.
Follow instructions from the LP.
Adhere to any precautions.
Always perform the five rights and the rule of three before medication admin.
Always follow DCF Med Admin procedure.
Know the desired effects of a medication and report any side effects.
The FDA requires a generic drug to have the same basic components as the trade drug
name. - Answers -✔✔ True
These medications kill lice - Answers -✔✔ Pediculocides
How many DCF med admin or licensed staff do you need to destroy non-controlled
meds? - Answers -✔✔ Two staff.
The drug control division of the CT state department of consumer protection is
responsible for monitoring issues with controlled meds and it must be contacted when: -
Answers -✔✔ Controlled meds need to be destroyed.
There is a discrepancy in controlled med count.
Every time you remove a controlled medication from admin you must document that on
the controlled med count sheet: - Answers -✔✔ True
Some examples of medical attention are: - Answers -✔✔ The LP's orders adjustment
to the youth's medication because of the error.
The LP orders special monitoring of the youth.
The youth was sent to the hospital ER.
To administer eye ointment you will: - Answers -✔✔ Have the youth tilt their head
backwards, ask the youth to look up and away, gently pull down the lower eyelid using
the side of your finger exposing the lower eyelid. Beginning at the inner corner of the
eye, place a thin ribbon of the ointment into the lower lid and have the youth close their
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