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True or False? Med aides may only give a PRN if the nurse has
specifically delegated the task for the specific resident and drug?
- CORRECT ANSWER: True. Med aide can't assess the need
for a PRN, this must be done by a nurse
Med aides can't do what? - CORRECT ANSWER: Give first
doses of new meds
Factors affecting drug actions include what? - CORRECT
ANSWER: Weight, age, metabolic rate, and tolerance
What are the six rights of med administration? - CORRECT
ANSWER: The right drug, the right person, the right
documentation, the right route, the right dose, and the right time
Before you work as a med aide, you? - CORRECT ANSWER:
Must pass course exams, complete and demonstrate skills
As a med aide in your facility, you should what? - CORRECT
ANSWER: Work within the legal limits of your role
,You tell a patient about your personal problems. This is a what?
- CORRECT ANSWER: boundary violation
A nurse asks you to do something beyond the legal limits of
your role. You do what? - CORRECT ANSWER: Refuse to
follow the nurses order and explain why
You're not sure whether you should give a certain drug, You
should do what? - CORRECT ANSWER: Ask the Nurse
In order to assess a person, the nurse decides to give the person
the oral drugs that you usually give. You do what? -
CORRECT ANSWER: Understand this is the best decision for
the person at the time.
The nurse asks you to perform a task that is in your job
description. You have not done this task before. You do what? -
CORRECT ANSWER: Tell the nurse you have not done the
task before and ask for help
When you agree to perform a delegated task. You what? -
CORRECT ANSWER: Must complete the task safely
,A nurse asks you to perform a task. You do the following except
what? restate or clarify what is expected of you, know how to
contact the nurse if theres an emergency, document the care
given, or do the task even though you have not been trained? -
CORRECT ANSWER: Do the task even though you have not
been trained
What step can the nurse delegate to you? - CORRECT
ANSWER: Give certain drugs
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has the power to do
the following except what? Determine the safety and
effectiveness of drugs before marketing, ensure that
manufacturers meet labeling requirements, ensure advertising
standards are met when manufacturers market drugs, or
determine who gives drugs to patients or residents? -
CORRECT ANSWER: Determine who gives drugs to patients
or residents
If you fail to do something that a reasonable and careful person
would have done, you are what? - CORRECT ANSWER:
Negligent
Invasion of privacy occurs if you what? - CORRECT
ANSWER: Violate a persons right to have his or her name,
photo, or private affairs made public without giving consent
, You suspect a persons being abused. You should what? -
CORRECT ANSWER: Share your concerns with your
supervisor
Schedule 11 drugs may lead to what? - CORRECT ANSWER:
Severe psychological or physical dependence
According to the text, when you touch a persons body without
his or her consent its called a what? - CORRECT ANSWER:
Battery
The intentional mistreatment or harm of another person is what?
- CORRECT ANSWER: Abuse
Knowledge of what is right conduct and wrong conduct is called
what? - CORRECT ANSWER: Ethics
Which statement about an ethical person is true? - CORRECT
ANSWER: An ethical person behaves in the right way
You display ethical behavior by what? - CORRECT
ANSWER: Keeping the persons property safe
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