Authorized direct care staff are responsible for which of the following when administering medications?

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Question 1 of 5

Authorized direct care staff are responsible for which of the following when administering medications?

A. Initialing the medication administration record immediately after administering the drug. B. Notifying the physician that the medication was administered. C. Instructing the individual to tell the nurse that the medication was taken. D. Calling the Nurse-Trainer to sign the medication administration record (MAR).

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

Which order (from where air is inhaled) of the parts of the pulmonary system is correct?

A. larynx-esophagus-bronchi-trachea-lungs B. bronchi-lungs-trachea-larynx-lungs C. pharynx-larynx-trachea-bronchi-lungs D. esophagus-pharynx-bronchi-trachea

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

The function of the eye’s lacrimal gland is to:

A. produce vitreous humor fluid. B. destroy bacteria in the vitreous humor. C. stimulate the cones to improve night vision. D. keep the surface of the eye moist.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

When applying a topical medication to the skin you must apply the medication:

A. on top of the last medication application. B. just before the shower or bath has occurred C. after washing the area with soap and water, rinsing well and drying. D. after pre-moistening the effected area with Vaseline.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

You have applied a cream or ointment to an individual’s affected skin surface and find you have “extra” cream/ointment. You should:

A. dispose of the “extra” in a paper towel and throw it away. B. apply the “extra” cream/ointment to other skin areas that look like they need it. C. return the “extra” to the original container with a clean plastic glove. D. call the nurse-trainer immediately for direction.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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