Never Administer Medication to a Patient Who

question 115

Multiple Choice

Never administer medication to a patient who:

• A) cannot verbally state his or her name.
• B) does not have a caregiver present.
• C) does not have an identification bracelet.
• D) does not respond to his or her name.

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Definitions:

Status Indian

A legal identification in Canada for a First Nations person who is registered under the Indian Act, granting them specific rights and benefits.

Legal Relationship

A connection between entities or individuals that is recognized and regulated by law.

Presumptions

In legal contexts, assumptions made by the law that hold until disproven.

Husband and Wife

Legal or social partners bound by marriage, with specific rights and obligations towards each other as defined by law or custom.