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medication aide (MA) - Answer-a healthcare worker, usually first trained as a nursing assistant, whose main task is administering medications to residents in a long-term care facility. long-term care facilities - Answer-a facility in which residents live and are able to receive 24-hour skilled c...

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Medication Aide Final Review HARTMAN'S medication aide (MA) - Answer -a healthcare worker, usually first trained as a nursing assistant, whose main task is administering medications to residents in a long -term care facility. long -term care facilities - Answer -a facility in which residents live and are able to receive 24 -hour skilled care. documenting - Answer -keeping a record of care provided. PRN - Answer -abbreviation meaning as needed. professional - Answer -having to do with work or a job. personal - Answer -relating to life outside one's job, such as family, friends, and home life. professionalism - Answer -the act of behaving properly when working. person -centered care - Answer -a type of care that places the emphasis on the person needing care and his or her individuality and capabilities. confidential - Answer -private. chain -of-command - Answer -the line of authority within a facility or agency. conscientious - Answer -guided by a sense of right and wrong; principled. delegate - Answer -to transfer responsibility to a person for a specific task. liability - Answer -a legal term that means someone can be held responsible for harming someone else. scope of practice - Answer -defines the tasks that healthcare providers are legally allowed to do as permitted by state or federal law. nursing process - Answer -an approach to providing effective care for a resident on an ongoing basis; involves assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. verbal communication - Answer -communication involving the use of spoken or written words or sounds. nonverbal communication - Answer -communication without using words. clichés - Answer -phrases that are used over and over again and do not really mean anything. policy - Answer -a course of action that should be taken every time a certain situation occurs. procedure - Answer -a method or way of doing something. ethics - Answer -a knowledge of right and wrong. law - Answer -a rule set by the government to help people live peacefully and to ensure safety. controlled substance - Answer -a drug that is more likely than others to be abused or to cause addiction. assessing - Answer -in medication administration, to make a medical determination about a resident's response to a drug; this is a nurse's or doctor's role. glucose - Answer -natural sugar. subcutaneous - Answer -a type of injection given under the skin, in the fat layer above the muscle. insulin - Answer -a hormone that works to move glucose from the blood and into the cells for energy for the body. Residents' Rights - Answer -rights related to how residents must be treated while living in a facility; they provide an ethical code of conduct for healthcare workers. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) - Answer -a federal law that requires that health information be kept private and secure and that organizations take special steps to protect this information. protected health information (PHI) - Answer -a person's private health information, which includes name, address, telephone number, social security number, email address, and medical record number. abuse - Answer -purposeful mistreatment that causes physical, mental, or emotional pain or injury to someone. neglect - Answer -the failure to provide needed care that results in physical, mental, or emotional harm to a person. mandated reporters - Answer -a person who is legally required to report suspected or observed abuse or neglect because they have regular contact with vulnerable populations, such as the elderly in care facilities. negligence - Answer -an action, or the failure to act or provide the proper care, that results in unintended injury to a person. malpractice - Answer -injury to a person due to professional misconduct through negligence, carelessness, or lack of skill. diversion - Answer -removing medications prescribed for a resident for the purpose of personal use or sale to another person.

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