Book description
This is the eBook version of the print title. The eBook edition does not provide access to the test engine that accompanies the print book.
“I highly recommend this book because it will be very useful for any candidate writing the MACE. It is comprehensive, practical, and follows the MACE test plan.”–Verine J. Parks-Doyle, RN, BSN, MSN, EdD.
Covers exactly what you need to know to score higher on your MACE exam
More than 100 sample test questions help you gain confidence and decide when you’re ready to take the actual exam
Includes the popular Cram Sheet tearcard to help you remember key concepts and do extra last-minute studying
Exam Alerts identify important information found on the exam
Simplifies key medication aide concepts and techniques for easy learning
Covers the critical information you’ll need to know to score higher on your MACE exam!
Discover how the MACE exam works, and the best ways to prepare for it
Learn the role and responsibilities of the medication assistant as a member of the healthcare team
Master all key medication administration concepts: pharmacology, drug orders, forms, measurements, storage, handling, and more
Safeguard yourself and your patients from accidents, mistakes, and other risks
Learn today’s most effective procedures and techniques for administering medications
Understand how medication affects body systems, and how that affects care
Review medication’s effects on the cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, musculoskeletal, central nervous, and endocrine systems
Understand medications for treating the eye and ear; cancer; and mental disorders
MACE is a registered trademark of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. (NCSBN), which does not sponsor or endorse this product.
Table of contents
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents at a Glance
- Table of Contents
- About the Authors
- About the Technical Editors
- Dedication
- Acknowledgments
- We Want to Hear from You!
- Reader Services
- Introduction
- Part I. Orientation and Basic Concepts
- Part II. Authorized Duties
- Part III. Medication Administration, Observation, and Reporting
- Part IV. Administering Medications
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Part V. Medication Effects on Body Systems: Implications for Care
- Chapter Seven. Medications Affecting the Cardiovascular System
- Chapter Eight. Medications Affecting the Respiratory System
- Chapter Nine. Medications Affecting the Digestive System
- Chapter Ten. Antibiotics and Other Anti-Infective Agents
- Chapter Eleven. Medications Affecting the Urinary System
- Chapter Twelve. Medications Affecting the Musculoskeletal System
- Chapter Thirteen. Medications Affecting the Central Nervous System
- Chapter Fourteen. Medications Affecting the Endocrine System
- Chapter Fifteen. Medications for the Eye and Ear
- Chapter Sixteen. Medications Used in the Treatment of Cancer
- Chapter Seventeen. Medications Used to Treat Mental Health Disorders
- Part VI. Practice Exams
- Part VII. Appendixes
- Appendix D. To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System
- Glossary
- Index
Product information
- Title: MACE Exam Cram: Medication Aide Certification Exam
- Author(s):
- Release date: January 2013
- Publisher(s): Pearson IT Certification
- ISBN: 9780133034639
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