Massachusetts MAP Certification Pretest
Questions and Answers | Updated 2024
You are being more mindful when you are giving medications if you: - ANSWER
Say out loud what you need to do before you perform a step
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
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