CCMA - Foundational Knowledge and Basic Science - Section 1.2

Identify basic pharmacology principles including drug classifications, routes of administration, and common abbreviations.

Distinguish drug classifications, common pharmacology abbreviations, and the route-of-administration options available to a medical assistant. Apply this knowledge to correctly interpret medication orders and identify which routes fall within the CCMA scope of practice.

Drug classificationsRoutes of administrationPharmacology abbreviations

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