Name____________________________Date__________School_____________
MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION CLASS POST TEST
1. School personnel are required to receive Medication Administration training annually
before they can administer prescription and non-prescription medication to students.
a. True
b. False
2. This training does not authorize you to administer nebulizer treatments, rectal
medications, or injectable medications.
a. True
b. False
3. Giving medication within 30 minutes before or after the prescribed time is acceptable.
Medication given earlier or later than this is considered a medication error.
a. True
b. False
4. Ann and Beth are identical twins and take medication daily. You have trouble telling
them apart. How will you avoid giving the wrong medication to the wrong student?
Select all correct answers:
a. Compare the prescription label with the instructions in the medication
administration record (MAR) to ensure you have the right drug for the right
student.
b. Ask the student to tell you his/her name each time you give the medication.
c. It is the teacher’s responsibility to send the right student.
d. Compare the student with their school photo on MAR if available.
e. All of the above.
5. The six rights of medication administration are:
The right ________________________
The right ________________________
The right ________________________
The right ________________________
The right ________________________
The right ________________________
