MASSACHUSETTS MAP CERTIFICATION
ACTUAL TEST PAPER ACCURATE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED APLUS
●● To avoid making mistakes when administering medications you
should:
Answer: Remain mindful when administering medications
●● Melissa Spring has an order written for administration of 1 mg of a
medication. You accidentally give her 2 mg of the medication. Your first
action is to:
Answer: Immediately call your map consultant
●● It is important to accurately report what you see in the behavior of
those you support because:
Answer: Without your reporting, small changes and medication interacts
may be missed
●● Immediately after completing the medication administration process
and returning the medication to the proper storage location you should:
Answer: Lock the storage area
,●● A health care provider writes an order for 300mg of a medication.
The strength of a tablet is 100mg. You should administer_____tablets:
Answer: 3
●● Harry's supply of medication is low. You should:
Answer: Order a refill from the pharmacy
●● You must wash your hands before:
Answer: And after each medication administration
●● The most important aspect of medication occurrence is:
Answer: Focusing on the cause of the occurrence
●● Harry is starting a new day program. Sharing information about his
medications is the responsibility of:
Answer: The residential staff
●● The best time for completing medication counts would be:
Answer: Every time the certified staff changes
●● During the medication administration process, after preparing the
medication, you then compare the label to the medication sheet and you:
Answer: Administer the medication
, ●● A person should not be administered a medication if it is:
Answer: Expired
●● The indication of a medication is the:
Answer: The intended use of a medication
●● A PRN medication is administered:
Answer: Based on a specific reason ordered
●● When getting prepared for medication administration you must first:
Answer: Open the medication book to the person you have identified
●● To add a refill into the count book two certified staff must record the:
Answer: Quantity received from the pharmacy
●● Reporting is an essential part of the:
Answer: Cycle of responsibility
●● The best way you can help a person during a health care provider
visit is to:
Answer: Communicate changes to the HCP since the last visit
ACTUAL TEST PAPER ACCURATE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED APLUS
●● To avoid making mistakes when administering medications you
should:
Answer: Remain mindful when administering medications
●● Melissa Spring has an order written for administration of 1 mg of a
medication. You accidentally give her 2 mg of the medication. Your first
action is to:
Answer: Immediately call your map consultant
●● It is important to accurately report what you see in the behavior of
those you support because:
Answer: Without your reporting, small changes and medication interacts
may be missed
●● Immediately after completing the medication administration process
and returning the medication to the proper storage location you should:
Answer: Lock the storage area
,●● A health care provider writes an order for 300mg of a medication.
The strength of a tablet is 100mg. You should administer_____tablets:
Answer: 3
●● Harry's supply of medication is low. You should:
Answer: Order a refill from the pharmacy
●● You must wash your hands before:
Answer: And after each medication administration
●● The most important aspect of medication occurrence is:
Answer: Focusing on the cause of the occurrence
●● Harry is starting a new day program. Sharing information about his
medications is the responsibility of:
Answer: The residential staff
●● The best time for completing medication counts would be:
Answer: Every time the certified staff changes
●● During the medication administration process, after preparing the
medication, you then compare the label to the medication sheet and you:
Answer: Administer the medication
, ●● A person should not be administered a medication if it is:
Answer: Expired
●● The indication of a medication is the:
Answer: The intended use of a medication
●● A PRN medication is administered:
Answer: Based on a specific reason ordered
●● When getting prepared for medication administration you must first:
Answer: Open the medication book to the person you have identified
●● To add a refill into the count book two certified staff must record the:
Answer: Quantity received from the pharmacy
●● Reporting is an essential part of the:
Answer: Cycle of responsibility
●● The best way you can help a person during a health care provider
visit is to:
Answer: Communicate changes to the HCP since the last visit
