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E- HS or qhs - correct answers 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 C- bid or BID - correct answers Twice a day (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 - correct answers Subcutaneous (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 - correct answers Every other 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 - correct answers Once a day (matching) A. qod or QOD B. qd or QD C.bid or BID D. sq or SQ E. HS or qhs D- gm - correct answers gram (matching) A. pc B. mg C. OTC D. gm E. po B- mg - correct answers milligram A. pc B. mg C. OTC D. gm E. po
D. Every E. Four times a day B- Before Meals - correct answers ac (matching) A. Teaspoonful B. Before Meals C.As needed D. Every E. Four times a day E- Four times a day - correct answers qid or QID (matching) A. Teaspoonful B. Before Meals C.As needed D. Every E. Four times a day A- Teaspoonful - correct answers tsp (matching) A. Teaspoonful B. Before Meals C.As needed D. Every E. Four times a day C- As needed - correct answers prn or PRN (matching) A. Teaspoonful
B. Before Meals C.As needed D. Every E. Four times a day D- Tablespoonful - correct answers Tbsp (matching) A. Three times daily B. Milliliter C. Ounce D. Tablespoonful E. Medication Administration record A- Three times daily - correct answers tid or TID (matching) A. Three times daily B. Milliliter C. Ounce D. Tablespoonful E. Medication Administration record B- Milliliter - correct answers ml (matching) A. Three times daily B. Milliliter C. Ounce D. Tablespoonful E. Medication Administration record C- Ounce - correct answers oz (matching)
D. PD is not an abbreviation for dosages or strengths - correct answers The following are abbreviations for dosages or strengths of medications EXCEPT: A. mg B. ml C. gm D. PD False - correct answers (True or False) If you are not sure of an abbreviation it is O.K guess True - correct answers (True or False) It is important to know the policy on approved abbreviations for your facility. False - correct answers ( True or False) A milliliter is the same as a milligram. False - correct answers (True or False) Common over the counter medications, such as aspirin and calamine lotion, may be kept on hand in large bottles for the use of all residents who might need thoughts in assisted living False - correct answers (True or False) When administering medications, it is O.K. to leave a resident's medication at the bedside if the resident is present True - correct answers ( True or False) You are legally responsible for any medications or treatment you administer True - correct answers ( True or False) Medications should be given within one hour before or one hour after the prescribed or scheduled time of administration True - correct answers (True or False) Residents have a right to refuse medication True - correct answers (True or False) Oral medications must be stored separately from topical or external medications
True - correct answers (True or False)Staff giving medications in assisted living communities has to demonstrate certain skill with administering medications and be checked off or validated by a Georgia State physician, registered nurse or registered pharmacist. True - correct answers (True or False) Regulations for the accountability or record keeping of controlled substances differ from the regulations for non controlled medications False - correct answers (True or False) Unlicensed staff in assisted living communities may administer all intramuscular (IM) injections and intravenous fluids ordered by physician True - correct answers (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 E. All of the above - correct answers 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 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 - correct answers 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
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. All of the above - correct answers You have to document on MAR when a medication is: A. Administered B. Refused C. Omitted D. All of the above C. A physician's order - correct answers In order for a medication to be administered you must always have: A. permission from the family B. A drug handout of information from the pharmacist C. A physician's order D. All of the above C. the reason and frequency of administration specified in the physician's order - correct answers "As needed" (PRN) medications must be administered according to: A. The facility's administration time schedule for medications B. The resident's choice of time and frequency C. The reason and frequency of administration specified in the physician's order D. The family's request on how often the medication can be given and for what reason
A. After a resident has been observed to actually take the medication - correct answers When should medications be signed off on the MAR? A. After a resident has been observed to actually take the medication B. After all the residents have been administered their medications and observed to actually take the medications C. After the medication label is checked with the MAR D. Before the county or state visits the home C. Dispose of the medications in accordance with the facility's policy and procedures
D. Use your best "guess" B. Aspiration - correct answers When a resident has difficulty swallowing, the resident is at risk for: A. Asthma B. Aspiration C. Arrhythmia D. Arthritis
