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Which agency can deny, revoke, or suspend an MA-C's certification?
a. the state board of nursing
b. the state regulatory agency responsible for MA-C's
c. the national council of State Boards of Nursing
d. the agency in which the MA-C is employed
- ANS -the state regulatory agency responsible for MA-C's
On your days off, you call the agency to check on a patient. This is a:
a. professional boundary
b. boundary crossing
c. boundary violation
d. boundary sign
- ANS -boundary sign
To maintain professional boundaries, your behaviors must:
a. help the person
b. meet your needs
c. be biased
d. show that you care
- ANS -help the person
A patient asks you out to dinner. You accept. This is a:
a. professional boundary
b. boundary crossing
c. boundary violation
d. boundary sign
- ANS -boundary violation
A friend's mother is a resident where you work. You helped with her care. This is
a:
a. professional boundary
b. boundary crossing
c. boundary violation
d. boundary sign
, - ANS -boundary violation
To renew your MA-C certification, you will likely need:
a. proof of continuing education hours
b. to take another written exam
c. to take another skills test
d. a physical examination
- ANS -proof of continuing education hours
You give a person a drug for pain relief, Later the person continues to complain of
pain. What should you do?
a. give the same drug again
b. tell the nurse at once
c. offer other comfort measures
d. tell the person to give the drug more time to take effect
- ANS -tell the nurse at once
MA-C'c can:
a. give oral drugs
b. give IV drugs
c. give IM drugs
d. program insulin pumps
- ANS -give oral drugs
True or false?
Some states allow MA-C's to work in settings that do not employ a licensed nurse.
- ANS -TRUE
True or false?
You are a CNA and an MA-C. Your agency's job description for nursing assistive
personnel does not include giving drugs. Because you are an MA-C, you can still
give drugs as directed by the nurse.
- ANS -FALSE
True or false?
You are an MA-C. A nurse tells you to give a drug that requires a needle. You can
give the drug