MAP Exam New Already Graded A+
1. What should you do if Harry's medication supply is low?
Answer: Order a refill from the pharmacy.
2. What should you do if you discover a discrepancy in the medication count at the end of your shift?
Answer: Document the issue, but do not blame previous st...
MAP Exam New Already Graded A+
1. What should you do if Harry's medication supply is low?
Answer: Order a refill from the pharmacy.
2. What should you do if you discover a discrepancy in the medication count at the end of your shift?
Answer: Document the issue, but do not blame previous staff.
3. What is the best approach to treating individuals with disabilities?
Answer: Encourage their independence.
4. What should you do if the HCP orders a medication that is different from what was delivered by the
pharmacy?
Answer: Contact your MAP consultant.
5. Do over-the-counter medications require an order from a health care provider?
Answer: No, they do not.
6. When should you wash your hands when administering medications?
Answer: Before and after each administration.
7. How should you handle errors in documentation while completing the medication count sheet?
, Answer: Draw a line through the error, write the correct information, and include your initials.
8. How should you handle administering medications to multiple individuals at the same time?
Answer: Pour and administer each person's medication individually.
9. What should you do if a person experiences an adverse reaction to a new medication?
Answer: Call the emergency telephone number.
10. When should you count countable substances?
Answer: Every time the keys change hands.
11. How can you ensure that the pharmacy delivered the correct medication?
Answer: Compare the label with the medication information sheet.
12. What is your responsibility as a MAP certified staff person regarding new medications?
Answer: Learn about new medications before administering them.
13. What should you do if the HCP orders a medication that is different from what was delivered by the
pharmacy?
Answer: Return the medication to the pharmacy.
14. Who can prepare medications for an unplanned leave of absence of less than 72 hours?
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