answered graded A+
The RN, LPN and Nursing assistants are members of the
A: medical team
B: medical assistant team
C: the perfect team
D: nursing team - correct answer ✔✔D: nursing team
One of the differences between RN's and nursing assistants is that only RN's can
A: give medications
B: report abnormalities
C: make important observations about their patients
D: provide patient care - correct answer ✔✔A: give medications
Nursing assistants are supervised by
A: RNs, LPNs and CNA's
B: RN's and LPN's
C: LPNs
D: other nursing assistnats - correct answer ✔✔B: RNs and LPNs
Unauthorized touching of a persons body without the persons consent is called
A: slander
B: assault
C: negligence
, D: battery - correct answer ✔✔D: battery
Nursing Assistants
A: take vital signs
B: perform procedure that requires sterile technique
C: take telephone orders from a doctor
D: give medications - correct answer ✔✔A: take vital signs
A nurse assigns you with a task. You do not understand the instructions. You should
A: ask the nurse for clarification
B: try your best
C: ask the resident what to do
D: refuse to carry out the request - correct answer ✔✔A: ask the nurse for clarification
What are your legal and ethical responsibilities if you have access to medical records?
A: to write everything down
B: to keep all information confidential
C: to share information with everyone that walks by
D: to talk with your family about a persons medical record - correct answer ✔✔B: to keep all
information confidential
Which statement about charting is incorrect?
A: all entries must be signed
B: no blank lines are left in the entry
C: all entries must be in pencil
D: all entries must be dated and signed - correct answer ✔✔C: all entries must be in pencil