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Question 1: What education must be provided prior to giving medications?
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All of the above Question 2: You need to give a 0.5 mL subcut injection on an adult using a 45-degree entry.What needle and syringe would be appropriate?
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- mL syringe; 5/8 inch, 25 gauge needle
Question 3: A medication form that is also called oral disintegrating tablet and is placed on the tongue or by the cheek to break down.
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Fast dissolving Question 4: Which of the following statements is not true regarding the deltoid site?
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The bottom of the site is 3 inches from the elbow.
Question 5: What is not correct about live virus vaccines?
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Toxoid vaccines are a type of live virus vaccines.
Question 6: When giving enoxaparin (Lovenox), what is an error in technique?
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Push all the air out of the prefilled syringe before giving it.Question 7: One of the disadvantages of parenteral medication administration is the unpredictable absorption rate for those with poor circulation.
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t Question 8: The vastus lateralis can be used as an IM site after 12 months of age.
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False Question 9: If the active medication dissolves in the liquid, the liquid is called a ________.
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solution Question 10: Emilia received the MMR booster 2 weeks ago. She wants to come in today for additional vaccines. Which vaccine would she not be able to get today?
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Varicella
Question 11: This part of the needle attaches or screws onto the syringe.
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hub Question 12: Giving the name of the medication and verifying the person's allergies is part of the which rule of medication administration?
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Right education
Question 13: The medical assistant wants to check the patient's pain level before giving an analgesic medication. He correctly asks the patient to rate the pain using a 0-10 scale, with 0 being the worse pain ever and 10 being no pain.
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f Question 14: After receiving a TST, the patient returns within 48 to 72 hours to have the test read. If present, the wheal is measured.
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f Question 15: Gloves must always be worn when drawing up and preparing parenteral medications.
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f Question 16: You need to give a 0.5 mL subcut injection on an adult using a 90-degree entry.What needle and syringe would be appropriate?
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- mL syringe; ½ inch, 25-gauge needle
Question 17: What is correct regarding the Mantoux tuberculin skin test (TST)?
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The patient must return between 48 to 72 hours for a reading.Question 18: When taking a sublingual or buccal medication, what would be an error in the administration technique?
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Always use the same cheek when taking buccal medications.
Question 19: What is an advantage of parenteral medication administration?
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All are correct
Question 20: Which is an error in technique when giving an injection?
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If the needle hits a bone during an IM injection, pull the needle out about 1/2" and give the medication.
Question 21: The TST result is measured in centimeters.
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f
Question 22: Which of these rights are checked when preparing the medication?
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Dose and route
Question 23: What is an error in the air lock technique?
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All are correct Question 24: Tablet designed to pass through the acidic environment of the stomach and breaks down in the base environment of the intestines.
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Enteric coated
Question 25: What is a reason for a false-positive TST result?
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All are correct
Question 26: What is the role of the medical assistant with IV therapy?
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Schedule appointments for the patient and assist the nurse by communicating issues with the IV.Question 27: Which statement is correct regarding taking medication on an empty stomach?
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The medication needs to be taken 1 hour before a meal.