Questions and Verified Answers | 100%
Correct | Grade A (2026/2027)
This QMAP (Qualified Medication Administration Personnel) Unit 8 73Q&A exam
evaluates your competency in medication disposal, destruction, supply
discrepancies, and controlled substance management. The exam is designed to
test unlicensed assisted personnel on how to safely handle, track, and discard
medications in an assisted living environment.
Key Exam Concepts
• Suspicious Discrepancy: Suspected tampering, theft, or unauthorized
use.
• Discrepancy Reporting: Must be reported immediately to your
supervisor and the drug control program within 24 hours.
• Non-Suspicious Discrepancy: A math or counting error that can be
resolved by recalculation.
• Witnessing Disposal: Requires two certified staff (or a staff and
supervisor) to witness and document the destruction.
• Discard Circumstances: Applies to medications that are refused,
dropped, contaminated, or discontinued.
Includes Commonly Tested Practices like
• Controlled Substances: Must be counted during every shift change with
an incoming and outgoing staff signature.
• Discontinued Meds: Cross out unused MAR boxes with a line and
highlight discontinued names in yellow.
• Medication Refusal: Circle the staff’s initials on the MAR and document
the refusal on the back.
Helpful Measurement Conversions
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, • \(1 \text{ tsp} = 5 \text{ cc} = 5 \text{ mL}\)
• \(1 \text{ Tbsp} = 15 \text{ cc} = 15 \text{ mL}\)
• \(2 \text{ Tbsp} = 30 \text{ cc} = 30 \text{ mL} = 1 \text{ oz}\)
Quiz_________________?
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.
Quiz_________________?
When speaking with a client who has hearing loss, it is important to speak clearly,
and not to yell. * -
Answer
True
Quiz_________________?
Is it necessary to identify yourself and explain why you are entering a client's
room each time? * -
Answer
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, 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.
Quiz_________________?
Improper care, such as administering medications improperly is an example of
what kind of abuse? * -
Answer
Physical
Quiz_________________?
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.
Quiz_________________?
What is anaphylactic shock? * -
Answer
A severe, life-threatening, allergic reaction.
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