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Match the terms to the correct defintions.

Fingernail discoloration may be a sign of

Which of the following conditions may be treated with medication in powder form?

Which of the following medication classes includes drugs commonly used to treat cellulitis?

Which of the following is the first safety procedure a medication aide must perform prior to administering a medication of any type?

If an MA arrives to administer a dose of medication requiring an empty stomach and learns the resident has just eaten, she should

Mrs. Okonta has a PRN order for a nebulized medication. A nurse assesses Mrs. Okonta and assigns Janet, a medication aide, to administer the nebulized medication. State law and facil- ity policy allow MAs to administer this type of drug. Which of the following is true?

Which of the following types of medications can be split (if indicated in the resident’s MAR)?

A buccal medication is placed __________ and a sublingual medication is placed __________.

When is it necessary to handle a transderrmal patch with gloves?