MAP CERTIFICATION EXAM LATEST 2024/2025
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS(100%
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS)ALREADY GRADED
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Principles of Medication Administration - (answers)Mindfulness, supporting
abilities, communication
mindfulness - (answers)-Always remaining alert and focused during medication
administration; paying attention.
-Thinking about what you are doing and not something else; be observant and
report observations.
MAP consultant - (answers)-Registered nurses
-registered pharmacists
-health care providers (HCP)
when to contact a MAP consultant - (answers)-too much or too little of a
medication was administered
-the medication was omitted (not given)
-the HCP order, pharmacy label or medication sheet do not agree
In relation to medication administration, people have the right to: - (answers)-
know what their medications are and the reasons they are taken
-know the risks associated with taking the medication
-know the benefits associated with taking the medication
-refuse medication
-be given medication only as ordered by the HCP
, 2
If a person refuses their medication, the first thing you should do is: -
(answers)ask them why,
then report to the prescriber and your supervisor
types of observation - (answers)objective
subjective
objective observation - (answers)factual information you will see, hear, feel,
smell or measure.
subjective observation - (answers)when you work with a person who speaks or
signs and they tell you how they are feeling.
types of reporting - (answers)everyday and immediate
everyday reporting - (answers)typically occurs between staff present at shift
change. Outgoing staff are expected to provide incoming staff with information
regarding basic household details
immediate reporting - (answers)reporting without delay as soon as possible
after a change is observed
when to report to a MAP consultant - (answers)-an occurrence (error) is made
when administering medication
-the medication received from the pharmacy seems different from the HCP
order
-you notice the medication is different in color, size, shape and/or markings
from the last time it was obtained
, 3
-you are not able to administer the medication based on the strength of
medication received from the pharmacy
when to report to the HCP - (answers)-medication is refused
-medication is not available from the pharmacy
-there are no refills left
-a medication parameter (guideline) for a HCP notification has been met
-a MAP Consultant recommends you call the HCP
-an order is missing something
when to report to a supervisor - (answers)-there is a math error in the count
book
-the count signature pages in a Count Book are almost full
-the Count Book binding is loose
-a medication seems to be tampered with
-the medication supply is low and you are unsure if a refill has been ordered
-you cannot locate a medication to administer
to correct a documentation error - (answers)-Draw a single line through the
error
-Write 'error'
-Write your initials
-Then document what you meant to write the first time
3 categories of medications - (answers)-Controlled (Schedule VI)
-Countable Controlled (Schedule II-V)
-Over-the-Counter (OTC)