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Ch. 9 Medication Administration Homework Questions 2024

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  • Q1
    Where would a medical assistant find information about a drug?
    a medical dictionary
    the Physicians' Desk Reference
    a coding manual
    a pharmacy textbook
    30s
  • Q2
    When documenting medication administration, only document
    the time you gave the medication
    the medications given that are prescribed medications
    medications that you have administered
    if you saw the patient take the medication
    30s
  • Q3
    By observing the seven rights during medication administration, you will eliminate the potential for
    side effects
    overdose
    errors
    reactions
    30s
  • Q4
    What word represents the avenue in which a medication is administered?
    technique
    measurement
    route
    dose
    30s
  • Q5
    In the metric system, what is the approximate equivalent of one teaspoon?
    10 mL
    3 L
    5 gm
    5 mL
    30s
  • Q6
    As a clinical medical assistant, should you ask a coworker about any drugs you are not familiar with to determine the drug classification, the usual dosage, and the route of administration?
    True
    False
    Depends on the drug
    Partially true
    30s
  • Q7
    Should both the apothecary and the household systems of measurement be avoided in the medical setting?
    Not necessarily
    Depends on the situation
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q8
    Are liquid measurements such as drop (gt), minim (min), and fluid ounce (fl oz) part of the household system of measurement?
    Sometimes
    Only in certain situations
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q9
    Do medical assistants sometimes need to calculate the amount of medication to withdraw into a syringe or pour into a medicine cup even if the physician orders the amount?
    Rarely
    Only in emergencies
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q10
    Is the body surface area (BSA) method considered the most accurate for calculating pediatric doses?
    True
    Depends on the age
    False
    Sometimes
    30s
  • Q11
    The system of measurement that should be used in the medical setting is the _________ system.
    metric
    customary
    standard
    imperial
    30s
  • Q12
    When calculating a dose using the ratio and proportion method the formula setup is: Dose on hand:Known quantity = Dose Desired: ________.
    Unknown quantity
    Equal quantity
    Known quantity
    Measured quantity
    30s
  • Q13
    The formula considered to be the most accurate method for calculating doses for children uses a scale known as the _________ to estimate body surface area.
    pie chart
    nomogram
    line graph
    bar graph
    30s
  • Q14
    Medication given by the _________ route is placed in the pouch between the cheek and gum at the side of the mouth.
    rectal
    intravenous
    sublingual
    buccal
    30s
  • Q15
    The _________ method is used for IM administration of medications that may irritate or damage the tissues if allowed to leak back along the line of injection.
    intradermal
    Z-track
    butterfly
    subcutaneous
    30s

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