1. Start and end medication pass on time. What is the time limit (hour window)

you have to give a medication to a resident?

a. plus or minus 30 minutes b. plus or minus 2 hours

c. plus or minus 1 hour d. anytime the resident is ready

2. Medication carts should always be visible to whom?

a. visitors b. the DON

c. resident d. medication aide

3. The keys to the medication cart are always retained by whom?

a. all staff taking care of residents b. administrator

c. the DON d. the medication aide

4. The controlled drugs are always locked how many times?

a. four b. one

c. three d. two

5. When getting ready to give a med, where do you expel the pill from the

card or bottle?

a. resident's hands b. med cup

c. top of the med cart d. resident's mouth

e. your hands

6. When passing medications, you should stay with the resident until what?

a. all medications are swallowed

b. the residents tells you to leave

c. the resident says they will take them

7. How much water or liquid should be used with medications to be swallowed?

a. 2-3 ounces b. 1-2 ounces

c. 10 ounces d. 4-8 ounces

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8. When giving eye drops your should wash your hands before and after, including eye ointments. How long should you wait for multiple drops to the same eye?

a. two minutes b. three minutes

c. four minutes d. five minues

9. For inhalers, shake prior to giving each puff, and if they have two different types, give the bronchodilator first and steroid last. What should the resident do after receiving the inhalers?

a. take a drink of water b. take deep breaths

c. spit out any residue d. rinse their mouth

10. List the seven MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION RIGHTS;

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