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jessicacav

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on: Jul 11, 2018
Which of the following tasks could not be performed by an unlicensed home health aide?
 
  a. Transfer the patient into a bathtub.
  b. Measure or dispense medication.
  c. Contact family members independently.
  d. Accompany the patient outside the home.

Question 2

The caregiver who provides daily meals and attends to the daily needs of the older adult is classified as the _____ caregiver.
 
  a. basic
  b. organizing
  c. primary
  d. designated


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brittiany.barnes

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Unlicensed persons are not allowed to dispense drugs in any setting.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
The caregiver responsible for the day-to-day needs of the older adult is classified as the primary caregiver.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
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