Mandatory Care Training - Medication Administration

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IMPORTANT: Learners need to get at least 75% correct (15 correct answers) to gain their certificate. There are 20 questions, please indicate by checking the box which questions are True or False:

1. Medication management is an important part of a care workers role?*

True
False

2. I do not need to read the medication assessment in the care plan before I support with medication?*

True
False

3. Level 3 support is a prompt / verbal reminder to the service user to take their medication?*

True
False

4. A MAR chart is a legal document?*

True
False

5. I do not need to be aware of the contents of a MAR chart?*

True
False

6. Only care workers can make mistakes with medication?*

True
False

7. We must not use home filled blister packs/ dossette boxes?*

True
False

8. Gaining consent of the service user is an important part of the medication administration process?*

True
False

9. When evidencing the correct medication is in the blister pack, the colour of the medication is not important?*

True
False

10. When using code A, you should only complete the MAR chart once the service user has swallowed their medication?*

True
False

11. PRN medication will be in the blister pack?*

True
False

12. The PRN protocol is not relevant to me when administering medication?*

True
False

13. There is no need to check for known allergies before administering medication?*

True
False

14. Any mistakes with medication must be reported to the office immediately*

True
False

15. There is no need to enter the correct time of administration on the MAR chart?*

True
False

16. Drops, sprays and inhalers are not types of medication?*

True
False

17. Every service user has the right to refuse to take their medication?*

True
False

18. The Right Outcome is one of the seven R’s?*

True
False

19. It is ok to dispose of service users’ unwanted medication down the drain?*

True
False

20. If I have any concerns with medication I must report it to the office?*

True
False

Mandatory Care Training – Medication Administration

Medication Administration