MED AIDE STATE FINAL EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+

1 | P a g e MED AIDE STATE FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2024-2025 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 2 | P a g e 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 3 | P a g e 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 4 | P a g e 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 minutes