4 examples of a MAP Consultant Correct Answer-1) a registered nurse
2) a registered pharmacist 3) a health care provider 4) an authorized
prescriber
An authorized prescriber is Correct Answer-someone who is registered
in the state of MA to prescribe medication
3 examples of authorized prescribers: Correct Answer-1) HCP 2) doctor
3) dentist 4) nurse practitioner
3 examples of when you need to contact a MAP consultant Correct
Answer-1) too much or too little of a medication was given 2) the
medication was omitted (not given) 3) the HCP order, pharmacy label,
or medication sheet do not agree
Two of your most important responsibilities are: Correct Answer-
watching for and reporting changes in the people you support
A "change" may be: Correct Answer-physical or behavioral
Name the three Principles of Medication Administration: Correct
Answer-Mindfulness, Supporting abilities, Communication
Mindfulness includes: Correct Answer-1) remaining alert and focused 2)
never allowing medication administration to become routine
, Supporting abilities means: Correct Answer-helping the person to
function as independently as possible, and encouraging a person to
participate fully in the medication administration process based on their
abilities
Communication includes: Correct Answer-1) reading the HCP order,
pharmacy label, and medication sheet, and making sure they match
2) listening, documenting, body language, facial expression, tone of
voice
In relation to medication administration, people have the right to:
Correct Answer-- 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 HCP
If a person refuses medication, the first thing you should do is: Correct
Answer-ask why they do not want to take it and report that information
to the prescribing HCP and your supervisor
Contact a person's HCP for: Correct Answer-health-related issues,
concerns or questions