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A family member brings expensive jewelry as a gift for the aide who cares for their mother. The aide should:
- A.Accept it to avoid offending the family
- B.Accept it and hide it at home
- C.Politely decline valuable gifts according to policy and notify the nurse if needed
- D.Ask for cash instead
Correct answer
C. Politely decline valuable gifts according to policy and notify the nurse if needed
Why
Valuable gifts from residents or families create boundary and exploitation concerns. Aides should politely decline and follow facility policy for any small tokens that may be allowed.
Content outline: Role of the Nurse Aide - Abuse and Neglect: Gifts and Exploitation · From the Role of the Nurse Aide practice bank (RA-062).