KS—Certified Medication Aide Practice
Exam with Verified Solutions
3 Factors that affect drug absorption? ✔✔Age, Sex, Weight
Seven Rights of Drug Administration ✔✔1.) Right Resident 2.) Right Drug3.) Right Dose 4.)
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KS—Certified Medication Aide Practice
Exam with Verified Solutions
3 Factors that affect drug absorption? ✔✔Age, Sex, Weight
Seven Rights of Drug Administration ✔✔1.) Right Resident 2.) Right Drug3.) Right Dose 4.)
Right route 5.) Right time 6.) Right Documentation 7.) Right Technique
Which of the following must you have completed to become a CMA ✔✔A total of 75 course
hours
-50hrs in class
-25hrs in clinical
While you are giving medications as CMA, your good friend Pat comes up to the medication cart
to talk to you. She is finished with her work and is telling you in detail about her date the
evening before. What will you do? ✔✔Explain to Pat that you will have to hear about it later,
after you give the, medications.
When you are giving medications to Mr.Smith you accidently give him two aspirin tablets
instead of the one tablet that is ordered. As soon as he has swallowed the aspirin you realize your
mistake what will you do? ✔✔Immediately tell the nurse/your supervisor
You are scheduled to work on Tuesday the 12th from 3pm to 11 pm when you wake up Tuesday
morning at 10 you feel sick. When should you call your supervisor to tell him you will not be
able to come in to work? ✔✔10 am
Normal Blood Pressure ✔✔120/80 = baseline
Give Isopto Carpine 2 gtt od TID what will you give? ✔✔2 drops of isopto carpine in the right
eye three times a day
Delcort 1% ointment BID to Rash what does this mean? ✔✔Delcort ointment twice a day
applied topically to rash
Mr. Washington has orders for a medicine called Lipitor an " antihyperlipidemic" This medicine
is given to what ✔✔Work against high fat(bad cholesterol) in the blood
When you take Mr. Wu's blood pressure you hear heartbeats immediatley upon releasing the
thumb screw of the cuff what will you do? ✔✔Wait three minutes with the cuff off repeat the
blood pressure and pump the cuff 30 mmhg higher than you did on the first attempt
While working as a CMA the nursing supervisor tells you to report any signs of fluid retention in
Mr.Jones what will you look for? ✔✔Weight gain and Edema
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