What should nursing assistants do if they find a patient who is non-responsive or has no heartbeat? Read more about What should nursing assistants do if they find a patient who is non-responsive or has no heartbeat?
In many community settings (i.e. assisted living facilities) personal care may be given by nursing assistants without nurse direction or supervision. Can a nursing assistant follow POLST instructions if a nurse is not directing and supervising the care? Read more about In many community settings (i.e. assisted living facilities) personal care may be given by nursing assistants without nurse direction or supervision. Can a nursing assistant follow POLST instructions if a nurse is not directing and supervising the care?
May nursing assistants perform nursing activities that require nursing judgment? Read more about May nursing assistants perform nursing activities that require nursing judgment?
What training about POLST is available for nursing assistants and unlicensed assistive personnel? Read more about What training about POLST is available for nursing assistants and unlicensed assistive personnel?
May a nursing assistant follow orders in Sections B and D of POLST? Read more about May a nursing assistant follow orders in Sections B and D of POLST?
May a nursing assistant follow a POLST order stating DNAR? Read more about May a nursing assistant follow a POLST order stating DNAR?
Is the Nursing Assistant required to take telemedicine training? Read more about Is the Nursing Assistant required to take telemedicine training?
Is Registered Nursing Delegation required for the Nursing Assistant to administer naloxone to a patient for a suspected opioid overdose? Read more about Is Registered Nursing Delegation required for the Nursing Assistant to administer naloxone to a patient for a suspected opioid overdose?
Can the Nursing Assistant get a prescription to carry and administer naloxone in a non-work setting? Read more about Can the Nursing Assistant get a prescription to carry and administer naloxone in a non-work setting?
Is the Nursing Assistant required to have a special certification or specific training to distribute or administer naloxone for a suspected drug opioid overdose? Read more about Is the Nursing Assistant required to have a special certification or specific training to distribute or administer naloxone for a suspected drug opioid overdose?
