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MED AIDE STATE FINAL EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
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MED AIDE STATE FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2026-2027
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 150 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
when should medication error be reported.. - ANSWERas soon as the error occurs
one teaspoon of cough syrup is equal to what -
ANSWER- 5 mL
what is a sign of anaphylaxis? - ANSWER- Wheezing
(airway is closing)
the site for placing a transdermal patch should be..? -
ANSWER- hairless (only clip never shave)
the med aide is responsible to know the medical
information of who? - ANSWER- only the residents you
are assigned due to hippa
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what is one responsibility of the med aide? - ANSWERgiving PRN meds after checking with the nurse
when a drugs action changes a residents response in a
positive way, the drug is said to provide a what? -
ANSWER- therapeutic effect
the nurse tells you that the blood level of a drug is too
high. what does that mean? - ANSWER- risk for toxicity
an example of a contradiction to giving a patient a
particular medication is that the patient.. - ANSWERallergy to the medication
What is a life-threatening allergic reaction? - ANSWERanaphylactic
raised, irregular patches on a persons skin is? -
ANSWER- hives
most drugs are excreted through urine and feces.. -
ANSWER- true
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the physician tells the med aide "please change Mr.
Nelsons Lasix to 20mg instead of 40mg" the med aide
does what? - ANSWER- tell physician you need to get the
nurse
30mL is equal to what - ANSWER- 2 tablespoons (1tbsp
= 15mL)
A resident complained of a 5/10 headache. No analgesic
is ordered. The med aide should.. - ANSWER- report to
nurse and report that there is no order
For maximum absorption of a sublingual medication.. -
ANSWER- no food or fluids until medication is dissolved
To properly administer a liquid medication that is
suspension, it must be .. - ANSWER- shaken
medications ordered via inhalation are administered how?
- ANSWER- by breathing in
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What medication is given to regulate the heart and
requires blood levels? - ANSWER- Lanoxin
The resident is positioned how for vaginal medication? -
ANSWER- Lithotomy
What is one medication that can be crushed? - ANSWERTylenol
what is incorrect about applying nitroglycerin cream? -
ANSWER- No rubbing in the ointment
what do you not do when administering ear drops? -
ANSWER- you do not keep in fridge, needs to be room
temperature
frequently used medication may be kept in the medication
room which is also referred to as the what? - ANSWERstock med
how long should a patient lie flat after given a rectal
medication? - ANSWER- 15-20 minutesÂ
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