OHIO MEDICATION AIDE - Version 4.5 - Candidate Handbook - Effective October 1, 2013

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Ohio Medication Aide Candidate Handbook (Version 4.5) effective October 1, 2013 outlines a medication aide competency evaluation program designed to ensure entry-level candidates understand standards and can safely perform job duties. The handbook explains registration contacts, test structure, and timing for the 50-question multiple-choice written test with an 80% passing score, followed by a skill test. It covers ADA accommodations, testing requirements, test-day procedures, security, results and certification, required forms, sample questions, clinical skill task listings, and a vocabulary list.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryExam

FormatPDF

Pages18

Reading Time45 min

AccessFree to download

Introduction

The Written Test

Written Test Content Outline

The Skill Test

What to Expect

ADA Accommodations

Testing Requirements

Test Day

Testing Policy

Reschedule/ Cancellation

NO SHOWS

Security

Test Results

Certification

Required Forms

Sample Questions

Clinical Skill Tasks Listing

Vocabulary List

OHIO MEDICATION AIDE D&S Diversified Technologies LLP (D&S DT) dba HEADMASTER LLP 333 Oakland Avenue, Findlay, OH 45840 Local (419) 420--1605-- fax 419-422-8328 Toll Free (877) 851-2355--Web [www.hdmaster.com](www.hdmaster.com)[ ](www.hdmaster.com)Providing Medication Aide testing solutions for Ohio Effective October 1st, 2013 VERSION 4.5 Contact Information Questions regarding test applications-test scheduling-eligibility to test: D&S Diversified Technologies 333 Oakland Ave PO Box 418 Findlay, OH 45840 8:00am-6:00pm Monday-Friday 8:00am-2:00pm Saturday Toll Free- (877) 851-2355 or Local- (419) 420-1605 Fax- (419) 422-8328 or (419) 422-8367 Questions about Medication Aide training or certification status: Ohio Board of Nursing 17 South High Street, Suite 400 Columbus, OH 43215-7410 Ohio Medication Aide Certification 8:00 am to 5:00 pm M-FPhone- (614) 466-6966 Fax (614) 466-0388 Table of Contents Introduction ..........................................................................................................................................................2 The Written Test ....................................................................................................................................................2 Written Test Content Outline ................................................................................................................................2 The Skill Test........................................................................................................................................................2 What to Expect ....................................................................................................................................................2 ADA Accommodations .........................................................................................................................................3 Testing Requirements...........................................................................................................................................3 Test Day ...............................................................................................................................................................3 Testing Policy ........................................................................................................................................................3 Reschedule/ Cancellation ................................................................................................................................3-4 NO SHOWS .........................................................................................................................................................4 Security ................................................................................................................................................................4 Test Results .........................................................................................................................................................4 Certification ..........................................................................................................................................................4 Required Forms ...................................................................................................................................................5 Sample Questions ...............................................................................................................................................5 Clinical Skill Tasks Listing ...............................................................................................................................6-14 Vocabulary List ............................................................................................................................................. 15-17 D&S DT Ohio MA-C Candidate Handbook Effective: 10/0

FAQs

What are the two parts of the medication aide competency test, and what must candidates pass?

The test includes a multiple-choice written test and a skill test. Candidates must pass both parts to be identified in Ohio as a Certified Medication Aide.

How long is the written test, how many questions are included, and what is the passing score?

Candidates have 60 minutes to complete 50 multiple-choice questions. A score of 80% or better is required to pass the written portion.

What procedures and restrictions apply on the written test day?

A proctor provides materials and instructions. Candidates must not ask questions about written test content, must mark only one oval per question on the answer sheet, and must not mark the testing booklet since marks there will not be accepted as answers.

Who should candidates contact for test applications, scheduling, and eligibility questions?

For questions regarding test applications, test scheduling, and eligibility to test, candidates contact D&S Diversified Technologies (D&S DT), including the provided local and toll-free phone numbers and fax numbers.

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