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Reporting, Documentation & The Care Plan

What is the nurse aide's role in relation to the care plan?

  • A.Rewrite the care plan whenever it seems out of date
  • B.Follow the care plan as written and report changes that may require an update
  • C.Ignore the care plan when a faster method is available
  • D.Share the care plan with visitors who ask about it
Correct answer

B. Follow the care plan as written and report changes that may require an update

Why

The aide carries out care as the plan directs and reports observations and changes so the nurse can update the plan when needed. The aide does not rewrite the plan, ignore it, or share it with visitors.

Content outline: Role of the Nurse Aide - Care Plan: Aide Responsibilities · From the Role of the Nurse Aide practice bank (RA-109).

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