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Which acronym describes the steps involved in medication administration, including punching medication out of a card and giving it to the resident?

  1. P.E.G.

  2. P.I.G.

  3. C.A.T.

  4. B.A.T.

The correct answer is: P.I.G.

The acronym that describes the steps involved in medication administration, including punching medication out of a card and giving it to the resident is P.I.G. P.I.G. stands for Punching medication out of a card, Identifying the resident, and Giving the medication to the resident. This acronym helps Certified Medication Aides remember the essential steps involved in the medication administration process to ensure accuracy and safety.