Med Aide - Chapter 1 Exam With Complete Answers
Documentation
What is an example of documenting?
The medication aide submits a written request to her supervisor to change from afternoon to morning
shifts.
The resident keeps a list of her medications at her bedside.
The medication aide a...
The medication aide submits a written request to her supervisor to change from afternoon to morning
shifts.
The resident keeps a list of her medications at her bedside.
The medication aide administers eyedrops to a resident and records the event on the resident's chart.
(Correct)
The nurse provides the medication aide with a list of medications for a new resident.
Medication Aide Responsibilities
What are medication aides responsible for?
Administering prescription and nonprescription medications to residents according to physicians' orders
and under a nurse's supervision. (Correct)
Administering only nonprescription medications to residents according to physicians' orders and under
a nurse's supervision.
Determining which residents need assistance taking medications and helping those residents.
Deciding the amount of medication to administer to a resident based on observation.
Medication Aide Terms
What is another name for "medication aide"?
Pharmacology technician.
Medication assistant. (Correct)
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