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If you mean "administer" then yes. But only a licensed professional can prescribe the medication. Any family member can administer insulin actually. Most insulin injections are subcutaneous and administered by the patient.
What else can I help you with?
Can patient care assistants give insulin?
Can a personal care assistant give insulin
Can a Personal Care Assistant legally give insulin?
If you mean "administer" then yes. But only a licensed professional can prescribe the medication. Any family member can administer insulin actually. Most insulin injections are subcutaneous and administered by the patient.
Can a personal care assistant legally give a Enema?
no
Can a personal care assistant give an enema legally?
no
Can a personal assistant legally give a tubal feeding?
yes
Can a personal care assistant legally give a tubal feeding?
yes
Can a personal assistant administer medication?
No, absolutely not! A PCA may remind the client it is time for their meds and may even bring the meds to the client. But a PCA is not trained to administer medication of any kind!
Can an personal care assistant give an enema?
no
Can pca give enema?
can a personal care assistant give an enema
Can personal care assistant give a tubal feeding?
yes
Can a Personal Care Assistant give a client a rectal suppository?
no
Mrs. Rand who has diabetes and takes insulin regularly tells the Personal Care Assistant that she feels very nervous and jittery. What should the PCA do immediately?
Give her a glass of orange juice
