RIA Core Concepts for MAP Certification
Preparation
2026-2027
Expert-Verified Questions and
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, MAP program goal The goal of MAP is to make sure there are appropriate policies and procedures for
safe medication administration, by direct support staff at MAP Registered sites.
Direct support staff know the needs and concerns of each person. MAP makes it
possible for direct support staff to give medication as part of the person's daily
routine.
MAP Certification renewal You must renew your MAP Certification before it expires every 2 years. If you expire
you cannot perform any Medication related tasks or administer any medication.
3 multiple choice options
MAP Certification expiration consequences If your MAP Certification expires you cannot perform medication administration or
do any medication-related tasks.
3 multiple choice options
MAP Consultant Registered Nurse (RN)
Registered Pharmacist (RPh)
Healthcare Provider (HCP)
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Health care provider A health care provider is the same as an authorized prescriber. Examples are a
Doctor (MD), Dentist or Nurse Practitioner (NP). Anytime you have health related
questions you always contact the persons' healthcare provider.
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Emergency Contact List The Emergency Contact List should be posted near the phone at all sites.
3 multiple choice options
Principles of medication administration The 3 principles of medication administration include safety, effectiveness, and
patient rights.
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Objective observations Objective observations are based on measurable, factual and observable facts such
as what you see, hear, smell or touch. Blood pressure of 110/66 or a 2 inch purple
bruise on right leg would be an example of Objective observation.
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Subjective observations When a person who speaks or signs tells you how they are feeling.
1 multiple choice option
Reporting Reporting is giving someone information about something observed or told. The
report can be verbal or written. Reporting can be immediate or everyday reporting.
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Types of reporting The two types of reporting are everyday reporting and immediate reporting.
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Everyday reporting timing Everyday reporting should happen regularly at change of shift as part of routine
care and may include administering a PRN medication or that the dishwasher is
broken.
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Immediate reporting timing Immediate reporting should happen when there is a significant change in a person's
condition.
3 multiple choice options
Preparation
2026-2027
Expert-Verified Questions and
Answers
(With A+ Grades Guarantee)
, MAP program goal The goal of MAP is to make sure there are appropriate policies and procedures for
safe medication administration, by direct support staff at MAP Registered sites.
Direct support staff know the needs and concerns of each person. MAP makes it
possible for direct support staff to give medication as part of the person's daily
routine.
MAP Certification renewal You must renew your MAP Certification before it expires every 2 years. If you expire
you cannot perform any Medication related tasks or administer any medication.
3 multiple choice options
MAP Certification expiration consequences If your MAP Certification expires you cannot perform medication administration or
do any medication-related tasks.
3 multiple choice options
MAP Consultant Registered Nurse (RN)
Registered Pharmacist (RPh)
Healthcare Provider (HCP)
3 multiple choice options
Health care provider A health care provider is the same as an authorized prescriber. Examples are a
Doctor (MD), Dentist or Nurse Practitioner (NP). Anytime you have health related
questions you always contact the persons' healthcare provider.
3 multiple choice options
Emergency Contact List The Emergency Contact List should be posted near the phone at all sites.
3 multiple choice options
Principles of medication administration The 3 principles of medication administration include safety, effectiveness, and
patient rights.
3 multiple choice options
Objective observations Objective observations are based on measurable, factual and observable facts such
as what you see, hear, smell or touch. Blood pressure of 110/66 or a 2 inch purple
bruise on right leg would be an example of Objective observation.
3 multiple choice options
Subjective observations When a person who speaks or signs tells you how they are feeling.
1 multiple choice option
Reporting Reporting is giving someone information about something observed or told. The
report can be verbal or written. Reporting can be immediate or everyday reporting.
3 multiple choice options
Types of reporting The two types of reporting are everyday reporting and immediate reporting.
3 multiple choice options
Everyday reporting timing Everyday reporting should happen regularly at change of shift as part of routine
care and may include administering a PRN medication or that the dishwasher is
broken.
3 multiple choice options
Immediate reporting timing Immediate reporting should happen when there is a significant change in a person's
condition.
3 multiple choice options
