Introduction to MAP
Communication includes which of the following?
Body Language, focus, or mindfulness?
The HCP prescribes a medication that is 25 mg, but the pharmacist gives you 12.5 mg tabs. How many tablets should you administer?
1, 2, 0.5, 3
If the count page is full, how many staff do you need to rewrite the count on a new page?
One or two certified staff?
Where would you find abbreviations like LOA, W, OSA etc.?
The medication info sheet, the medication administration sheet, the count book or staff documentation?
Where is the expiration date found?
HCP order, medication administration sheet or pharmacy label?
Three steps of medication include prepare, complete and what?
Administer, Document, or Review
After completing your first check in medication administration you should do what?
Verify the order, pop the medication from the blister pack, or complete your second check
You make an error on a progress note. What should you do?
Draw a line through, write error and initial, or mark as incorrect and rewrite the entire progress note?
What is an example of everyday reporting?
Someone having sharp stomach pains, a routine dentist appointment and antibiotic prescription, a resident having a fever of 103.5, a medication discrepancy?
You are made aware that a pharmacy cannot fill a medication. Who do you call?
Pharmacy, Hospital or Health Care Provider?
What abbreviation do you use to find out how many refills a medication has left?
RX, DC, or IC
After you complete your second check in medication administration? What should you do?
Compare the pharmacy label and the HCP order, administer the medication, complete a silent check or document medication administration?
To discard medication, this must be done by two certified staff. One must be what?
A doctor, the map consultant, a supervisor, a registered nurse, or a pharmacist?
Ellen has a temperature of 100 degrees and is explaining she has a sore throat. What should you do?
Report to supervisor, report that she has a sore throat and a fever of 100 which is unusual for her, tell her HCP she has a history of pneumonia, or make her an appointment with urgent care?
A pharmacy sends you the wrong strength and new directions. What do you do with the current order?
Highlight and discontinue or mark through and rewrite
Provide one example of a MAP consultant
Registered Nurse or Registered Pharmacist
Where is the accuracy check located?
On the medication sheet, the medication info sheet, the HCP order or the count book?
You should fill out a medication order/ receive log each time what?
You transfer medication to another site, medication is obtained at your site, a LOA form is filled out, a hospital visit occurs
Where can you find out about medication interactions?
Ask the supervisor about side effect, administer the medication and observe, review the medication info sheet, the medication administration sheet
If you find out about a medication recall on the news, who should you call?
The HCP, the pharmacist, the hospital or the MAP consultant?
What type of supplement does not fall under MAP?
Over the counter medication, countable controlled medication, schedule IV medication, liquid medication or dietary supplements?
If you don’t know someone’s identity and you are scheduled to give them medication you should do what?
Ask them their name, check the emergency fact sheet, administer the medication anyways.
If a medication is off in the count book and you noticed that the math was a staff error this is an example of what?
A suspicious or non-suspicious count discrepancy
A youth is leaving the program for three days on a LOA. Who fills out the medication sheet?
The staff assigned to administer meds each night or the person who is giving the medication to the parent/responsible guardian?
If a medication is given by the HCP in a transferable form and you do not know how to administer what should do?
Call the MAP Consultant, notify the HCP you cannot administer, give the medication anyways