MED AIDE QUIZZES AND TESTS
FROM ALL UNITS QUESTIONS &
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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 ANSWER - 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 ANSWER - Give first doses of new meds
Factors affecting drug actions include what? CORRECT ANSWER - Weight, age, metabolic rate,
and tolerance
What are the six rights of med administration? CORRECT ANSWER - 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 ANSWER - Must pass course exams, complete
and demonstrate skills
As a med aide in your facility, you should what? CORRECT ANSWER - Work within the legal
limits of your role
You tell a patient about your personal problems. This is a what? CORRECT ANSWER - boundary
violation
,A nurse asks you to do something beyond the legal limits of your role. You do what? CORRECT
ANSWER - 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
ANSWER - 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 ANSWER - 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 ANSWER - 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 ANSWER - 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 ANSWER - Do the task
even though you have not been trained
What step can the nurse delegate to you? CORRECT ANSWER - 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 ANSWER - 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 ANSWER - Negligent
Invasion of privacy occurs if you what? CORRECT ANSWER - 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 ANSWER - Share your
concerns with your supervisor
Schedule 11 drugs may lead to what? CORRECT ANSWER - Severe psychological or physical
dependence
According to the text, when you touch a persons body without his or her consent its called a
what? CORRECT ANSWER - Battery
The intentional mistreatment or harm of another person is what? CORRECT ANSWER - Abuse
Knowledge of what is right conduct and wrong conduct is called what? CORRECT ANSWER -
Ethics
Which statement about an ethical person is true? CORRECT ANSWER - An ethical person
behaves in the right way
You display ethical behavior by what? CORRECT ANSWER - Keeping the persons property safe
To protect yourself from assault and battery, you what? CORRECT ANSWER - Get the persons
consent before doing a procedure
FROM ALL UNITS QUESTIONS &
ACCURATE COMPLETE ANSWERS
RATED 100% CORRECT
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 ANSWER - 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 ANSWER - Give first doses of new meds
Factors affecting drug actions include what? CORRECT ANSWER - Weight, age, metabolic rate,
and tolerance
What are the six rights of med administration? CORRECT ANSWER - 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 ANSWER - Must pass course exams, complete
and demonstrate skills
As a med aide in your facility, you should what? CORRECT ANSWER - Work within the legal
limits of your role
You tell a patient about your personal problems. This is a what? CORRECT ANSWER - boundary
violation
,A nurse asks you to do something beyond the legal limits of your role. You do what? CORRECT
ANSWER - 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
ANSWER - 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 ANSWER - 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 ANSWER - 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 ANSWER - 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 ANSWER - Do the task
even though you have not been trained
What step can the nurse delegate to you? CORRECT ANSWER - 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 ANSWER - 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 ANSWER - Negligent
Invasion of privacy occurs if you what? CORRECT ANSWER - 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 ANSWER - Share your
concerns with your supervisor
Schedule 11 drugs may lead to what? CORRECT ANSWER - Severe psychological or physical
dependence
According to the text, when you touch a persons body without his or her consent its called a
what? CORRECT ANSWER - Battery
The intentional mistreatment or harm of another person is what? CORRECT ANSWER - Abuse
Knowledge of what is right conduct and wrong conduct is called what? CORRECT ANSWER -
Ethics
Which statement about an ethical person is true? CORRECT ANSWER - An ethical person
behaves in the right way
You display ethical behavior by what? CORRECT ANSWER - Keeping the persons property safe
To protect yourself from assault and battery, you what? CORRECT ANSWER - Get the persons
consent before doing a procedure
