MAP Knowledge Practice Exam
Questions and Answers
Map consultants will help answer your questions about specific medication
issues. If you have a medication quesion at 4:00am you should - -contact
one immediately.
- In relation to medication administration, people have the right to - -know
the risks associated with taking a medication
- Two important responsibilities to ensure a person will receive the best care
possible are - -observing and reporting
- The principles of medication administration are mindfulness, supporting
abilities, and - -communication
- Your supervisor must be informed anytime you contact the - -MAP
consultant
- An example of when to contact a MAP consultant includes if too little
medication was administered or the - -medication was omitted
- Once you become MAP certified, you are responsible to keep track of the
expiration date and know that MAP certification is only good for - -two years
- An example of when you need to contact a MAP consultant is when - -a
medication name differs between a HCP order and a pharmacy label.
- A MAP consultant is a valuable medication information resource. A MAP
consultant is a Health Care Provider, a registered pharmacist and a - -
registered nurse
- When you have a new health related concern regarding the people you
support, you should call the - -HCP
- A HCP uses the information reported by staff to determine the need for
treatment and - -medication
- When outgoing staff provide information to incoming staff, this is known as
- -everyday reporting
- When physical and or behavioral changes are observed, the changes - -
you see must be reported immediately
, - Reporting objective or subjective observations immediately decreases the
changes of - -a health issue becoming worse.
- Communicating without delay as soon as possible after a change is
observe is known as - -immediate reporting
- Observations includes information that is both subjective and - -objective
- If a person says to you, "I have a headache", the statement is an example
of a - -subjective observation
- If an error in documentation occurs, it is corrected by marking a single line
through the error, writing the word "error" and - -your initials
- Objective information reported includes, what you see, hear, feel, smell, or
- -measure
- To monitor a person for effects of a medication, you must read about each
new medication before administering, know how to contact medication
information resources and learn about - -the people your support.
- To alert you to the level of secure storage required, on a blister package of
a countable controlled medication the pharmacy will include a(n) - -identifier
- Adverse responses are side effects that are - -severe
- Medication outcomes include no effect noted, side effect and - -desired
effect
- You are responsible for learning about the medications you administer and
knowing the - -reason ordered
- Medications are known by the brand name or - -generic name
- When you see the letters "IC" printed on a pharmacy label you will know
that - -a generic medication was interchanged for the brand name ordered
- A HCP order is required to administer all medications and - -dietary
supplements
- The 3 categories of medications are controlled, countable controlled, and -
-over-the-counter
- A fax health care provider order is preferred over a - -telephone order
Questions and Answers
Map consultants will help answer your questions about specific medication
issues. If you have a medication quesion at 4:00am you should - -contact
one immediately.
- In relation to medication administration, people have the right to - -know
the risks associated with taking a medication
- Two important responsibilities to ensure a person will receive the best care
possible are - -observing and reporting
- The principles of medication administration are mindfulness, supporting
abilities, and - -communication
- Your supervisor must be informed anytime you contact the - -MAP
consultant
- An example of when to contact a MAP consultant includes if too little
medication was administered or the - -medication was omitted
- Once you become MAP certified, you are responsible to keep track of the
expiration date and know that MAP certification is only good for - -two years
- An example of when you need to contact a MAP consultant is when - -a
medication name differs between a HCP order and a pharmacy label.
- A MAP consultant is a valuable medication information resource. A MAP
consultant is a Health Care Provider, a registered pharmacist and a - -
registered nurse
- When you have a new health related concern regarding the people you
support, you should call the - -HCP
- A HCP uses the information reported by staff to determine the need for
treatment and - -medication
- When outgoing staff provide information to incoming staff, this is known as
- -everyday reporting
- When physical and or behavioral changes are observed, the changes - -
you see must be reported immediately
, - Reporting objective or subjective observations immediately decreases the
changes of - -a health issue becoming worse.
- Communicating without delay as soon as possible after a change is
observe is known as - -immediate reporting
- Observations includes information that is both subjective and - -objective
- If a person says to you, "I have a headache", the statement is an example
of a - -subjective observation
- If an error in documentation occurs, it is corrected by marking a single line
through the error, writing the word "error" and - -your initials
- Objective information reported includes, what you see, hear, feel, smell, or
- -measure
- To monitor a person for effects of a medication, you must read about each
new medication before administering, know how to contact medication
information resources and learn about - -the people your support.
- To alert you to the level of secure storage required, on a blister package of
a countable controlled medication the pharmacy will include a(n) - -identifier
- Adverse responses are side effects that are - -severe
- Medication outcomes include no effect noted, side effect and - -desired
effect
- You are responsible for learning about the medications you administer and
knowing the - -reason ordered
- Medications are known by the brand name or - -generic name
- When you see the letters "IC" printed on a pharmacy label you will know
that - -a generic medication was interchanged for the brand name ordered
- A HCP order is required to administer all medications and - -dietary
supplements
- The 3 categories of medications are controlled, countable controlled, and -
-over-the-counter
- A fax health care provider order is preferred over a - -telephone order