An aide may administer medication - Answers -False
An aide may change sterile dressing - Answers -False
An aide may assist with change of a colostomy bag - Answers -True
An aide may give rectal suppository - Answers -False
An aide may give tubal feeding - Answers -False
An aide may give insulin - Answers -False
An aide may cut nails - Answers -False
In the home, it's important to be a good listener. - Answers -True
Always tell the patient what you are going to do before starting a procedure. - Answers -
True
You only communicate through words - Answers -False
If you do not chart a task that you do for a patient, legally, it was not done. - Answers -
True
If the patient has a new area of skin breakdown, and the nurse is coming in two days,
you do not need to report the skin breakdown to your supervisor. - Answers -False
A rapid pulse and shortness of breath in a patient usually indicates the patient is excited
and does not need to be reported to the nurse. - Answers -False
Always report a pulse rate if the beats per min are under 60 or over 100. - Answers -
True
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