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Zach QMAP is passing the AM medications to his clients. He enters Ms. Cliento's room with her
medications. Place the steps below in the correct order of what he would say. * - Answer
Hello, I am Zach QMAP the QMAP! I'm here to administer your morning medications.
Would you please tell me your name?
Thank you for telling me your name Ms. Cliento, I see it is you by the picture on your chart.
When speaking with a client who has hearing loss, it is important to speak clearly, and not to
yell. * - Answer True
Is it necessary to identify yourself and explain why you are entering a client's room each time? *
- Answer Yes, you should always introduce yourself and explain why you are there. Clients
with memory impairments or mental health illnesses may quickly forget who you are.
Improper care, such as administering medications improperly is an example of what kind of
abuse? * - Answer Physical
In an emergency, a QMAP should do which of the following? - Answer Remain calm
Do not leave the client alone
Call for help or call 911 if alone.
Reassure the client.
What is anaphylactic shock? * - Answer A severe, life-threatening, allergic reaction.
What are the Seven Rights of Medication Administration - Answer The Right Client
The Right Time
The Right Medication
The Right Dose
The Right Route
The Right Documentation
The Right to Refuse
When is it acceptable to leave the medication cart unlocked while you administer medications?
* - Answer Never
, What is the single most important and effective way to prevent the spread of infection? * -
Answer Handwashing
When preparing to pass medications, the Third Check is done when Putting Away the
medication before administration. * - Answer True
In addition to handwashing, what are other measures included in Standard Precautions? -
Answer Masking when infectious or at risk for infection.
Proper client positioning.
Wearing gloves any time you come into contact with mucous membranes, or non-intact skin.
Wearing gloves any time you come into contact with a bodily fluid.
Why is it so important for a QMAP to wear gloves when administering a medication through the
Application route? - Answer Because the medication will absorb into the QMAP as well as
the client, and gloves also prevent contamination and spread of infection.
Because the QMAPs skin will react with the medication changing the medication's effect.
When performing the Three Checks, when is the Second Check performed? * - Answer
When pouring or preparing the medication
Sort the Three Checks in the order in which you would do them * - Answer When you pull
the medication from storage
When you pour the medication into the medication cup or otherwise prepare it.
When you put the medication away.
What is the best method to identify a client when administering medications? * - Answer
Use a photograph on the chart.
Approximately how long does it take for an SL tablet to dissolve? * - Answer 3-5 minutes
Under what circumstances may a QMAP mix medications in another substance such as
applesauce? - Answer There is an order on the chart.
The client consents to the placement of the medication in the applesauce.
The client requests the QMAP to place medication in the applesauce.
After administering the required dose using an albuterol inhaler, what should you instruct your
client to do? * - Answer Rinse their mouth with water and spit, or brush their teeth.