Mandatory Care Training - Medication Awareness

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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. I need to be aware of the Medicine Act 1968.*

True
False

2. I do not need to be concerned about the Misuse of Drugs Act.*

True
False

3. Some people take medication to enable them to live their lives.*

True
False

4. Medication has no impact on preventing disease.*

True
False

5. Medication is sometimes taken to ensure normal body functions.*

True
False

6. Tablets are a form of medication that is taken.*

True
False

7. Drops, sprays and ointments are considered medication.*

True
False

8. I do not need to be aware of the contents of a MAR sheet.*

True
False

9. I should be observing for signs of side effects and other symptoms.*

True
False

10. An anaphylaxis reaction cannot kill someone.*

True
False

11. Anaphylaxis describes a serious allergic reaction.*

True
False

12. Anaphylaxis can lead to a cardiac arrest.*

True
False

13. There is no need to ensure you give the right dose of medication.*

True
False

14. If you make a mistake with medication you must report it immediately.*

True
False

15. You should ensure medication is taken at the right time.*

True
False

16. There is no need to sign the MAR sheet.*

True
False

17. There is no need to check for known allergies.*

True
False

18. Accurate and detailed recording is important with regard to medication.*

True
False

19. There is no need to check the expiry date of medication.*

True
False

20. You should always read the label on medication.*

True
False

Mandatory Care Training – Medication Awareness

Medication Awareness