COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
◉ QMA's CANNOT administer medication per NASOGASTRIC TUBE.
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◉ QMA's Cannot.
Answer: instill irrigation fluids of any type including colostomy,
catheter, and enema, except a commercially prepared enema.
◉ QMA'S can Crush and administer med's.
Answer: per physicians orders
◉ QMA's can alter med's per physicians orders.
Answer: QMA's can administer med's per G-tube and J-tube.
◉ QMA's can apply topical med's to minor skin conditions such as.
Answer: dermatitis, scabies, pediculosis, fungal-infections, psoriasis,
eczema, first-degree burns, stage one decubitis ulcer
,◉ administer med's via metered dosed inhaler.
Answer:
◉ QMA's CAN Provide ordered site care and apply a dressing to a
healed G-tube and J-tube site.
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◉ QMA's CAN empty and change a colostomy bag.
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◉ QMA's can instill a commercially prepared enema (approximately
120 ml or 4.5 ounces).
Answer: after the resident has been assessed by the Licensed nurse
(for bowl sounds and potential impaction)
◉ "Duty of Care" residents are protected from healthcare
negligence-malpractice..
Answer: Negligence: omission or neglect of any reasonable
precaution, care or action.
◉ Malpractice: improper, injurious or neglect professional treatment
or care of a resident..
Answer: Assault and Battery: the threat to use force upon another
person and the carrying out of the threat.
, ◉ Standard of care: A description of conduct that illustrates what a
reasonably prudent person would have done -.
Answer: or would not have done, under similar circumstances.
◉ Slander: a malicious statement or report..
Answer: Code of Ethics: A voluntary set of rules that influence
relationships between people.
◉ Rights of Residents: !) The right to refuse meds and Tx. 2)The
right to be informed of consequences of refusing med's and Tx.
3)Freedom from physical and mental abuse and neglect..
Answer: 4)Freedom from restraints without a physician's order. 5)
The right to privacy. 6)The right to confidential treatment.
◉ Resident are protected from health care negligence-malpractice
by a law called "Duty of Care"..
Answer: Be knowledgeable of the med's you are administering,
including their actions and potential adverse effects.
◉ Both residents and health care workers are protected by the
standard of.
Answer: "reasonable care"