Medication Training
Procedures related to working with Medication
- 1.
What is Prompting?
- A.
Placing the medication in the mouth of the service user
- B.
Opening the service user's medication for them
- C.
Reminding a service user to take their medication
- D.
Watching a service user take their medication
Correct Answer
C. Reminding a service user to take their medication -
- 2.
Supervision of medication invloves helping the service user in taking their medication
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 3.
Assisting a service user in taking their medication involves?
- A.
Asking them if they have taken their medication
- B.
Taking the medication out of the packet and placing it in the service user's mouth
- C.
Observing the service user taking their own medication to see if they are doing it correctly
- D.
Taking out the packet of medication, opening it and handing it to the service user
Correct Answer
D. Taking out the packet of medication, opening it and handing it to the service user -
- 4.
Over the counter medication cannot be administered to service users
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 5.
Which document needs to be checked when deciding which type of medication care is to be given to a service user?
Correct Answer
Care plan - 6.
Which of the following two points need to be recorded in a MAR chart?
- A.
Carer's name
- B.
Carer's initials
- C.
Date
- D.
Code
Correct Answer(s)
B. Carer's initials
D. Code -
- 7.
A new MAR chart needs to be ordered on?
- A.
Day 31
- B.
Day 15
- C.
Day 21
- D.
Day 7
Correct Answer
C. Day 21 -
- 8.
Topical treatments are for Oral use
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 9.
Administering medication involves opening the packet of medication, taking it out and placing it in the service user's mouth
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 10.
How is sublingual medication taken?
- A.
In the cheek
- B.
Up the nose
- C.
Under the tongue
- D.
Through the mouth
Correct Answer
C. Under the tongue -
- 11.
Buccual medication is not oral medication
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 12.
What should you do, if a MAR chart is showing gaps in the administering of medication?
- A.
Call the pharmacy
- B.
Ignore it
- C.
Start completing it yourself
- D.
Call the Office
Correct Answer
D. Call the Office -
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