MAP Certification Study Guide 2025/2026: Practice Questions & Answers

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MAP TEST EXAM PREP 2025 UPDATE | QUESTIONS

AND VERIFIED ANSWERS | 100% CORRECT

Two important responsibilities to ensure a person will receive the

best care possible are .....ANSWER.....observing and reporting

When you have a new health related concern regarding the

people you support, you should call the .....ANSWER.....Health

Care Provider

Once you become MAP Certified, you are responsible to keep

track of the expiration date and know that MAP Certification is

only good for .....ANSWER.....d. two years

An example of when to contact a MAP Consultant includes if too

little medication was administered or the .....ANSWER......

medication was omitted

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A MAP Consultant is a valuable medication information resource.

A MAP Consultant is a Health Care Provider, a registered

pharmacist and a .....ANSWER.....a. registered nurse

An example of when you need to contact a MAP Consultant is

when .....ANSWER.....a medication name differs between a HCP

order and a pharmacy label

Your Supervisor must be informed anytime you contact the

.....ANSWER.....MAP Consultant

In relation to medication administration, people have the right to

.....ANSWER.....know the risks associated with taking a medication

MAP Consultants will help answer your questions about specific

medication issues. If you have a medication question at 4:00 am

you should .....ANSWER.....c. contact one immediately

The principles of medication administration are mindfulness,

supporting abilities and .....ANSWER.....communication

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Reporting objective and subjective observations immediately

decreases the chances .....ANSWER.....c. a health issue may

become worse

When outgoing staff provide information to incoming staff, this is

known as .....ANSWER.....b. everyday reporting

A HCP uses the information reported by staff to determine the

need for treatment and .....ANSWER.....c. medication

When physical and or behavioral changes are observed, the

changes .....ANSWER.....b. you see must be reported immediately

If a person says to you, 'I have a headache', their statement is an

example of a(n) .....ANSWER.....b. subjective observation

Objective information reported includes, what you see, hear,

feel, smell or .....ANSWER.....a. measure

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If an error in documentation occurs, it is corrected by marking a

single line through the error, writing the word 'error' and

.....ANSWER.....a. your initials

When documenting, tell a story from beginning to end, use ink,

write clearly and .....ANSWER.....c. in complete sentences

Observations includes information that is both subjective and

.....ANSWER.....objective

Communicating without delay as soon as possible after a change

is observed is known as .....ANSWER.....c. immediate reporting

Medications are known by their brand name or .....ANSWER.....b.

generic name

A HCP order is required to administer all medications and

.....ANSWER.....b. dietary supplements

To monitor a person for effects of a medication, you must read

about each new medication before administering, know how to