Legal Aspects Flashcards

Legal Aspects

Test Review

A student must be called or brought to the office to take his medication if he does not come independently.

True

or

False

Any changes in a student's health status should be reported to the school nurse?

True

or

False

The medication drawer may be kept unlocked for access during the school day, but should always be secured and locked at afternoon dismissal.

True

or

False

A medication trained staff member cannot accept a phone order from a doctor to adjust the dose or time of a medication.

True

or

False

A parent must sign a Parental Consent form for a student to receive medication at school.

True

or

False

According to JPS Medication Administration policies, a trained staff member can administer an insulin injection if the student requests it.

True

or

False

State law requires that a student must accompany the parent or guardian to the medication office site to be assessed by a school nurse when medication is registered for school administration.

True

or

False

How can medication trained staff avoid negligence?

A. Do only those things you have been trained to do.

B. Complete all records carefully.

C. Be aware of medication side effects.

D. Follow district policies for medication administration.

E. All of the above