There are six "rights" of medication administration. They include all the following except for __________.

A. Right dose

B. Right medication

C. Right patient

D. Right place

E. Right time

An MA can be charged with negligence when he or she administers the correct __________.

A. medication

B. medication to the right person

C. medication to the right person in the wrong way

D. medication to the right person in the right way

The blood pressure measures the amount of pressure on the arteries. With which of the following instruments can these sounds be heard?

A. Sphygmomanometer

B. Stethoscope

C. Cardiac monitor

D. Defibrillator

Which of the following medications is a macrolide?

A. Amoxicillin

B. Zithromax

C. Keflex

D. Tetracycline

What should a Medication Aide do if he or she is asked by the nurse to give insulin?

A. Draw up the correct amount of insulin and administer it as directed.

B. Decline the delegation given by the nurse.

C. Check the medication administration and prepare the medication for the nurse to administer.

D. Make sure that he or she is familiar with the procedure before administering the medication.

The resident is started on an antidepressant.

For which potential side effect should the resident be assessed in the first 2 to 4 weeks?

A. Weakness

B. Increased libido

C. A hangover effect

D. Suicidal tendencies

The MA-C is responsible for knowing the medical information of __________.

A. All residents at the MA-C's place of employment.

B. Each of the residents he/she is assigned to.

C. All residents on his/her unit or floor.

D. All residents assigned to his/her supervising nurse.

What is the maximum dose of Tylenol in 24 hours?

A. 3 grams

B. 6 grams

C. 1 gram

D. 2 grams

Which of the following are side effects of nitroglycerin?

A. Headache

B. Vertigo

C. Vomiting

D. Anorexia

Which of the following is an expectorant?

A. Spiriva

B. Benadryl

C. Loratadine

D. Guaifenesin