Question 1

After the resident has inhaled his/her dose of Proventil, the next step is to have him/her __________.

Options :

A : Rinse out his/her mouth with water

B : Hold in the medication for as long as possible.

C : Breath out as hard and fast as he/she can.

D : None of the above.

Answer: B

Question 2

Which of the following is the action of an antiviral?

Options :

A : Prevents the virus from making more virus

B : Kills the virus

C : Subdues the virus so that the body’s own defenses can take care of it

D : Increases killer T cells to destroy the virus

Answer: A

Question 3

Which of the following is a symptom of anaphylaxis, a life-threatening allergic reaction?

Options :

A : High blood pressure

B : Quiet breathing

C : Slow heart rate

D : Wheezing

Answer: D

Question 4

A resident is ordered ferrous sulfate 325mg three times a day for anemia. Which of the following things about administering the medication is it important for the Medication Aide to know?

Options :

A : Give with milk

B : Administer on an empty stomach

C : Give with orange juice

D : Allow the resident to take with other medications

Answer: C

Question 5

When administering ear drops, you do all of the following except for what?

Options :

A : Keep the medication in the refrigerator until just before administering it

B : Massage the ear after administering the medication.

C : Remove any cerumen with a clean washcloth that may be blocking the medication instillation

D : Administer the medication to the prescribed ear only.

Answer: A

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