Med Aide quizzes and tests from all units 295 Questions Correct Answers

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Med Aide quizzes and tests from all units 295 Questions Correct Answers True or False? Med aides may only give a PRN if the nurse has specifically delegated the task for the specific resident and d... rug? Ans>> True. Med aide can't assess the need for a PRN, this must be done by a nurse Med aides can't do what? Ans>> Give first doses of new meds Factors affecting drug actions include what? Ans>> Weight, age, metabolic rate, and tolerance What are the six rights of med administration? Ans>> 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? Ans>> Must pass course exams, complete and demonstrate skills As a med aide in your facility, you should what? Ans>> Work within the legal limits of your role You tell a patient about your personal problems. This is a what? Ans>> boundary violation A nurse asks you to do something beyond the legal limits of your role. You do what? Ans>> Refuse to follow the nurses order and explain why You're not sure whether you should give a certain drug, You should do what? Ans>> 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? Ans>> 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? Ans>> Tell the nurse you have not done the task before and ask for help When you agree to perform a delegated task. You what? Ans>> 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? Ans>> Do the task even though you have not been trained What step can the nurse delegate to you? Ans>> 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? Ans>> 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? Ans>> Negligent Invasion of privacy occurs if you what? Ans>> 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? Ans>> Share your concerns with your supervisor [Show More]

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