MAP Knowledge Test 80 Questions with Complete Solutions 100% Verified Answers MAP Consultant - Correct Answer A valuable medication information resource who can answer questions about specific med issues or med procedures. When you contact them, have the medication and med sheet available; contact them if there is a STAFF error or 5 rights do not agree. E.g. registered nurse, registered pharmacist, health care provider (HCP).Principles of Medication Administration - Correct Answer 1. Mindfulness
- Supporting abilities
- Communication
Minfulness - Correct Answer One of the principles of med administration that emphasizes always remaining alert and focused and thinking about what you are doing.Supporting Abiliites - Correct Answer One of the principles of med administration that emphasizes helping the pt function as independently as possible and encouraging them to participate fully in the med admin process.Communication - Correct Answer One of the principles of med administration that emphasizes reading the HCP order, pharmacy label, and med sheet, checking 5 rights, and talking + listening to the pt while you are administering their medication; also includes: listening, documenting, body language, facial expression, tone of voice, speaking clearly, asking questions when needed.
Respecting Rights - Correct Answer Pts have right to:
- Confidentiality
- Know what their meds are and the reasons they are taken
- Know the risks associated with taking med
- Know the benefits of the med
- Refuse med 1 / 3
- Be given med only as ordered by HCP
Observation - Correct Answer The process of watching someone carefully in order to obtain information.Objective Observation - Correct Answer Factual information you see, hear, feel, smell, or measure.Subjective Observation - Correct Answer Observations that come from working with a person who communicates how they are feeling.Reporting - Correct Answer Giving spoken or written information of something observed or told. I am responsible for making note of any physical or behavioral changes in pt.Immediate Reporting - Correct Answer Reporting without delay as soon as possible after a change is observed; may prevent a small change observed from becoming a major health issue and allows the appropriate treatment to be ordered ASAP.
911 - Correct Answer The person to call when:
-Pt falls and can't get up -Pt complains of chest pain, has difficulty breathing, or is choking -Pt is unresponsive -MAP Con. recommends you hang up and call
Poison Controll - Correct Answer The person to call when:
-Pt ingests a foreign substance such as detergent -MAP Con. recommends you hang up and call
MAP Consultant # - Correct Answer The person to call when:
-An occurrence (error) is made when administering med -Med received from pharmacy seems different from HCP order -I notice medication is different in color, size, shape, and/or markings from the last time it was obtained 2 / 3
-I am not able to administer med based on the strength of med received from pharm Prescribing HCP - Correct Answer The person to call when (*a pt screws up/is affected): -Med is refused -Med is not available from pharm -There are no refills left -A med parameter for notification has been met -MAP Con. recommends you hang up and call -An order is missing the pt's name, dose, med, frequency, route, or date and the ____ signature -Allergic reaction, sick/side effect
My Supervisor - Correct Answer The person to call when:
-There is a math error in Countable Controlled Substance Book -The shift count pages in a Count Book are almost full -The Count Book binding is loose -A med seems to be tampered with -The med is low and I am unsure if a refill has been ordered -I cannot locate a med to administer Medication Progress Note - Correct Answer Note that includes date, time, medication, dose, given/not given/refused, reason (for giving/not giving), results and/or response, and staff signature.Documenting - Correct Answer Process that tells a story from start to finish. Guidelines: use ink, write
clearly and in complete sentences. include: date, time, full name.
Documenting an Error - Correct Answer 1. Draw a single line through the mistake (can circle as well)
- Write "error"
- Write initials
- Write what you meant to write
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