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100
To be sure that the correct medication is being given to the right resident the MA should
What is check the label 3 times
100
Analgesics are medicines to be given for
What is pain
100
When giving a topical medication the MA must
What is wear gloves
100
A not wanted and may be harmful effects is known as a
What is drug side effect
100
ss
What is 1/2
200
Drug containers are only labeled by
What is registered pharmicist
200
Antipyretics are used to
What is reduce fever
200
After giving a dose of ampicillin to a resident, she complains of a itching rash you should
What is report the residents condition to the nurse
200
Antiemetics are drugs used to treat
What is nausea and vomiting
200
gtt
What is drop
300
A medication order states to give 2 tsp of Tylenol how many ml would you give
What is 10ml
300
Drugs that enlarge and relax the Bronchi are called
What is Bronchodilators
300
When checking your patient who is on oxygen therapy the MA must
What is check the LPM flow rate and make sure that the oxygen is flowing
300
Eye disease that produces increased fluid of the eye
What is Glaucoma
300
HS
What is hour of sleep
400
A medication that is to be given 30 minutes ac should be given (assume lunch is at 12:00)
What is 11:30
400
Nitro transdermal patches are more frequently used due to its
What is more consistent absorption rate
400
When there is a change in the color, consistency, or odor of a medication, the MA should
What is not give the meds and notify the nurse in charge
400
A life threatening allergic reaction
What is anaphylactic shock
400
tid
What is 3x/day
500
What are the 6 rghts
What is Right Drug, Time, Documentation, Person, Dose, & Route
500
Drugs used to increase the strength of the heart muscle and slow the heartrate are called
What is Cardiac glycosides
500
Your medication record says to give the resident 2.5mg of a drug. The original physicians order says to give 25mg the MA should
What is call the charge nurse
500
Yelling at a resident is an example of
What is verbal abuse
500
OU
What is both eyes
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