Med Aide quizzes and tests from all units Final Exam
Questions and 100% Correct Answers Graded A+
1. True or False? Med aides may only give a PRN if the nurse has specifically
delegated the task for the specific resident and drug?: True. Med aide can't assess the
need for a PRN, this must be done by a nurse
2. Med aides can't do what?: Give first doses of new meds
3. Factors affecting drug actions include what?: Weight, age, metabolic rate, and tolerance
4. What are the six rights of med administration?: The right drug, the right person, the right
documentation, the right route, the right dose, and the right time
5. Before you work as a med aide, you?: Must pass course exams, complete and demonstrate skills
6. As a med aide in your facility, you should what?: Work within the legal limits of your role
7. You tell a patient about your personal problems. This is a what?: boundary violation
8. A nurse asks you to do something beyond the legal limits of your role. You do
what?: Refuse to follow the nurses order and explain why
9. You're not sure whether you should give a certain drug, You should do
what?: Ask the Nurse
10. In order to assess a person, the nurse decides to give the person the oral
drugs that you usually give. You do what?: Understand this is the best decision for the person at
the time.
11. The nurse asks you to perform a task that is in your job description. You have
not done this task before. You do what?: Tell the nurse you have not done the task before and ask for
help
,12. When you agree to perform a delegated task. You what?: Must complete the task safely
13. 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?: Do the task even though you have not been trained
14. What step can the nurse delegate to you?: Give certain drugs
15. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has the power to do the following
except what? Determine the safety and effectiveness of drugs before market-
ing, ensure that manufacturers meet labeling requirements, ensure advertis-
ing standards are met when manufacturers market drugs, or determine who
gives drugs to patients or residents?: Determine who gives drugs to patients or residents
, 16. If you fail to do something that a reasonable and careful person would have
done, you are what?: Negligent
17. Invasion of privacy occurs if you what?: Violate a persons right to have his or her name, photo, or
private attairs made public without giving consent
18. You suspect a persons being abused. You should what?: Share your concerns with your
supervisor
19. Schedule 11 drugs may lead to what?: Severe psychological or physical dependence
20. According to the text, when you touch a persons body without his or her
consent its called a what?: Battery
21. The intentional mistreatment or harm of another person is what?: Abuse
22. Knowledge of what is right conduct and wrong conduct is called what?: Ethics
23. Which statement about an ethical person is true?: An ethical person behaves in the right
way
24. You display ethical behavior by what?: Keeping the persons property safe
25. To protect yourself from assault and battery, you what?: Get the persons consent before
doing a procedure
26. A nurse gives the wrong dosage of a drug to a person. This is what?: malpractice
27. You gave a drug to the wrong person. This is what?: Negligence
28. You trick a person into taking a drug. This is called what?: Fraud
29. You scold an older person for refusing to take ordered drugs This is what?: -
Verbal abuse
30. Violating or failing to comply with the Controlled Substance Act can result in
Questions and 100% Correct Answers Graded A+
1. True or False? Med aides may only give a PRN if the nurse has specifically
delegated the task for the specific resident and drug?: True. Med aide can't assess the
need for a PRN, this must be done by a nurse
2. Med aides can't do what?: Give first doses of new meds
3. Factors affecting drug actions include what?: Weight, age, metabolic rate, and tolerance
4. What are the six rights of med administration?: The right drug, the right person, the right
documentation, the right route, the right dose, and the right time
5. Before you work as a med aide, you?: Must pass course exams, complete and demonstrate skills
6. As a med aide in your facility, you should what?: Work within the legal limits of your role
7. You tell a patient about your personal problems. This is a what?: boundary violation
8. A nurse asks you to do something beyond the legal limits of your role. You do
what?: Refuse to follow the nurses order and explain why
9. You're not sure whether you should give a certain drug, You should do
what?: Ask the Nurse
10. In order to assess a person, the nurse decides to give the person the oral
drugs that you usually give. You do what?: Understand this is the best decision for the person at
the time.
11. The nurse asks you to perform a task that is in your job description. You have
not done this task before. You do what?: Tell the nurse you have not done the task before and ask for
help
,12. When you agree to perform a delegated task. You what?: Must complete the task safely
13. 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?: Do the task even though you have not been trained
14. What step can the nurse delegate to you?: Give certain drugs
15. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has the power to do the following
except what? Determine the safety and effectiveness of drugs before market-
ing, ensure that manufacturers meet labeling requirements, ensure advertis-
ing standards are met when manufacturers market drugs, or determine who
gives drugs to patients or residents?: Determine who gives drugs to patients or residents
, 16. If you fail to do something that a reasonable and careful person would have
done, you are what?: Negligent
17. Invasion of privacy occurs if you what?: Violate a persons right to have his or her name, photo, or
private attairs made public without giving consent
18. You suspect a persons being abused. You should what?: Share your concerns with your
supervisor
19. Schedule 11 drugs may lead to what?: Severe psychological or physical dependence
20. According to the text, when you touch a persons body without his or her
consent its called a what?: Battery
21. The intentional mistreatment or harm of another person is what?: Abuse
22. Knowledge of what is right conduct and wrong conduct is called what?: Ethics
23. Which statement about an ethical person is true?: An ethical person behaves in the right
way
24. You display ethical behavior by what?: Keeping the persons property safe
25. To protect yourself from assault and battery, you what?: Get the persons consent before
doing a procedure
26. A nurse gives the wrong dosage of a drug to a person. This is what?: malpractice
27. You gave a drug to the wrong person. This is what?: Negligence
28. You trick a person into taking a drug. This is called what?: Fraud
29. You scold an older person for refusing to take ordered drugs This is what?: -
Verbal abuse
30. Violating or failing to comply with the Controlled Substance Act can result in
