Med Aide quizzes and tests from all units
with assessment solutions
,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 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? - correct ans:Give first doses of new meds
Factors affecting drug actions include what? - correct ans:Weight, age,
metabolic rate, and tolerance
What are the six rights of med administration? - correct 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? - correct ans:Must pass course exams,
complete and demonstrate skills
As a med aide in your facility, you should what? - correct ans:Work within the
legal limits of your role
You tell a patient about your personal problems. This is a what? - correct
ans:boundary violation
A nurse asks you to do something beyond the legal limits of your role. You do
what? - correct 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?
- correct 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? - correct 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? - correct 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? - correct 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? - correct ans:Do the task even though you have
not been trained
What step can the nurse delegate to you? - correct 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? - correct 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? - correct ans:Negligent
Invasion of privacy occurs if you what? - correct 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? - correct ans:Share
your concerns with your supervisor
with assessment solutions
,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 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? - correct ans:Give first doses of new meds
Factors affecting drug actions include what? - correct ans:Weight, age,
metabolic rate, and tolerance
What are the six rights of med administration? - correct 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? - correct ans:Must pass course exams,
complete and demonstrate skills
As a med aide in your facility, you should what? - correct ans:Work within the
legal limits of your role
You tell a patient about your personal problems. This is a what? - correct
ans:boundary violation
A nurse asks you to do something beyond the legal limits of your role. You do
what? - correct 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?
- correct 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? - correct 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? - correct 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? - correct 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? - correct ans:Do the task even though you have
not been trained
What step can the nurse delegate to you? - correct 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? - correct 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? - correct ans:Negligent
Invasion of privacy occurs if you what? - correct 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? - correct ans:Share
your concerns with your supervisor
