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This Qualified Medication Administration Personnel (QMAP) exam is a
79 Q&A, competency evaluation required for unlicensed assisted personnel (UAP)
in assisted living and healthcare facilities. The exam tests your ability to safely
administer medication, follow prescriber orders, and prevent medical errors.
Actual Exam Format & Description
• Exam Type: Multiple-choice, closed or open-book depending on the state.
• Passing Score: Typically 80% or higher.
• Time Limit: Usually 1 to 2 hours to complete.
• Test Delivery: Administered online or via paper through state-approved
training programs.
QMAP Exam Core Topics
This exam evaluates your understanding of the essential rules of medication
administration.
• The 6 Rights of Medication: You must know them perfectly: Right
person, Right medication, Right dose, Right time, Right route, and Right
documentation.
• Controlled Substances: Rules for double-locking, counting with another
staff member, and documenting on shift change.
• Medication Disposal: Procedures for safely discarding expired or unused
medications, typically requiring two witness signatures.
• Scope of Practice: Understanding that QMAPs cannot administer
injections, take verbal orders, or make medical judgments.
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, • Common Abbreviations: Understanding prescription terminology (e.g.,
PO, BID, ac, pc)
Quiz_________________?
After passing this course, you are considered ___ to administer medications. -
Answer
Qualified
Quiz_________________?
Absorption -
Answer
Getting into the blood stream
Quiz_________________?
Distribution -
Answer
Carrying substances to various parts of the body
Quiz_________________?
Biotransformation -
Answer
Breaking substances down chemically change substances
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, Quiz_________________?
Elimination/Excretion -
Answer
Getting rid of the substance from the body
Quiz_________________?
Oral -
Answer
p.o
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Sublingual -
Answer
sl
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Topical -
Answer
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