when to contact a MAP consultant
- Correct Answer - -too much or too little of a medication was
administered
-the medication was omitted (not given)
-the HCP order, pharmacy label or medication sheet do not agree
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 the HCP
If a person refuses their medication, the first thing you should do
is: - Correct Answer - ask them why,
then report to the prescriber and your supervisor
types of observation
- Correct Answer - objective
subjective
objective observation
- Correct Answer - factual information you will see, hear, feel,
smell or measure.
subjective observation
- Correct Answer - when you work with a person who speaks or
signs and they tell you how they are feeling.
, controlled medication requirements
- Correct Answer - -A HCP order for administration
-Labeled and packaged by the pharmacy
-Secured in a key locked area
-Tracked using various forms
countable controlled medication
- Correct Answer - -narcotics
-high risk for these medications to be stolen and abused,
-countable controlled medications have additional security
measures in place.
Liquid countable medication
- Correct Answer - -must be packaged so that once the dose is
administered, the container is empty
-a multi-dose bottle may not be used.
Tamper resistant packaging, a double key locked area, and
frequent counting are required for countable controlled
medications because
- Correct Answer - they have a high risk of being stolen and
abused.
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