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Download Med Tech Test- Study Guide-with 100% verified solutions 2024-2025 .docx and more Exams Nursing in PDF only on Docsity! Med Tech Test- Study Guide-with 100% verified solutions 2024-2025 Tutor verified Hour of sleep or bedtime(Matching) A. qod or QOD B. qd or QD C.bid or BID D. sq or SQ E. HS or qhs E- HS or qhs Twice a day (matching) A. qod or QOD B. qd or QD C.bid or BID D. sq or SQ E. HS or qhs C- bid or BID Subcutaneous (matching) A. qod or QOD B. qd or QD C.bid or BID D. sq or SQ E. HS or qhs D- sq or SQ Every other day (matching) A. qod or QOD B. qd or QD C.bid or BID D. sq or SQ E. HS or qhs A- qod or QOD Once a day (matching) A. qod or QOD B. qd or QD C.bid or BID D. sq or SQ E. HS or qhs B- qd or QD gram (matching) A. pc B. mg C. OTC D. gm E. po D- gm milligram A. pc B. mg C. OTC tsp (matching) A. Teaspoonful B. Before Meals C.As needed D. Every E. Four times a day A- Teaspoonful prn or PRN (matching) A. Teaspoonful B. Before Meals C.As needed D. Every E. Four times a day C- As needed Tbsp (matching) A. Three times daily B. Milliliter C. Ounce D. Tablespoonful E. Medication Administration record D- Tablespoonful tid or TID (matching) A. Three times daily B. Milliliter C. Ounce D. Tablespoonful E. Medication Administration record A- Three times daily ml (matching) A. Three times daily B. Milliliter C. Ounce D. Tablespoonful E. Medication Administration record B- Milliliter oz (matching) A. Three times daily B. Milliliter C. Ounce D. Tablespoonful E. Medication Administration record C- Ounce MAR (matching) A. Three times daily B. Milliliter C. Ounce D. Tablespoonful E. Medication Administration record E- Medication Administration Record The following are abbreviations for drug routes EXCEPT A. PO B. IM C. PD D. SL C. PD You receive an order for Nitroglycerin to be given sublingually. It would be given: A. Under the tongue B. By mouth C. Instilled in the car D. Applied to the skin (True or False) Regulations for the accountability or record keeping of controlled substances differ from the regulations for non controlled medications True (True or False) Unlicensed staff in assisted living communities may administer all intramuscular (IM) injections and intravenous fluids ordered by physician False (True or False) A certified medication aide is not permitted to accept a physician's telephone or verbal order having to do with starting, stopping, or changing a medication for any medication for a resident True Information or documentation on the MAR for PRN (as needed) medications that are administered includes: A. the amount or quantity of medication administered B. The specific time of administration C. The initials of the person administering the medication D. The effectiveness of the medication E. All of the above E. All of the above Mr. Jones, a resident of an assisted living community, is going to visit his family for the week. the proper way to prepare Mr. Jones' prescription medications to take with him would be to: A. Remove the amount of medications needed for the week from the resident's supply of medication, place the medications in a labeled containers and document the medications sent on the appropriate facility form B. Send the medications in containers that have been filled and labeled by a pharmacist and document the medications sent on the appropriate facility form B. Send the medications in containers that have been filled and labeled by a pharmacist and document the medications sent on the appropriate facility form The resident's physician or prescribing practitioner is to be contacted about the resident's medication orders whenever: A. the resident requests that medications be administered and there is no physician order for the medications B. When the medication orders and discharge summary do not match C. If a medication order is incomplete or unclear D. All of the above D. All of the above The facility is required to maintain or keep all medication orders for a resident: A. In the resident's record in the facility B. at the Pharmacy C. in any type of notebook or record, as long as the order is in the facility D. In the resident's room A. In the resident's record in the facility The following statement about non-prescription (OTC) medications is FALSE A. They may be kept in the original container with the manufacturer's label and expiration date B. They may be packaged and labeled by a pharmacist C. They may be administered to a resident without a physician's order D. They can produce unwanted effects C. They may be administered to a resident without a physician's order Which of the following is TRUE when a certified medication aide in an assisted living community is pre-pouring or preparing medications in advance: A. Oral solid medications (tablets and capsules) for routine administration may be prepared within 24 hours B. PRN medications may be prepared in advance C. Medications may be crushed at the time medications are pre-poured or prepared in advance D. None of the above D. None of the above You have to document on MAR when a medication is: A. Administered B. The physician must be contacted if there is a change in the resident's physical or mental abilities C. The medications must be stored in a safe and secure manner D. The resident must be observed by staff when the resident takes each dose of medication D. The resident must be observed by staff when the resident takes each dose of medication One of the best ways of identifying the correct resident is to: A. Ask another staff member B.Ask another resident C. Ask residents to spell their names D. Use photographs of the residents D. Use photographs of the residents Checking the medication label against the MAR three times should ALWAYS: A. Be done with each medication administered to each resident B. Be done by the new staff members C. Be done if you do not know the resident D. Be done is it is a new medication order A. Be done with each medication administered to each resident All of the following are examples of medication errors EXCEPT one. Which one of the following is NOT a medication error? A. The omission of a prescribed medication B. The refusal of a medication by a resident C. Failing to perform any of the six rights of medication administration D. Administering medications that have not been prescribed including OTC's or non-prescription medications B. the refusal of a medication by a resident If you are unable to read the physician's handwriting on a prescription or health services record or the directions for a medication are incomplete, you should: A. Leave the orders for the staff on the next shift B. Contact your supervisor, the pharmacist or the physician C. Ask the resident or a family member D. Use your best "guess" B. Contact your supervisor, the pharmacist or the physician When a resident has difficulty swallowing, the resident is at risk for: A. Asthma B. Aspiration C. Arrhythmia D. Arthritis B. Aspiration When applying a topical medication, you should wear: A. A waterproof gown B. A mask C. Gloves D. A masks and gloves An inhaler must be shaken: A. Before each and every time you use it B. After each and every time you use it C. If the physician orders more than one puff to be administered to the resident