NAB NHA/CORE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

NAB NHA/CORE EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS


In the case of non-
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Medicare Part A residents, the initial resident assessment must be completed:
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1. Within 10 days of admission
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2. Within 14 days of admission
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3. Within the first week of admission
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4. Prior to formally admitting the resident - ans-2. Within 14 days of admission
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According to the federal certification standards, the QA committee is required to meet? - ans-
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Quarterly

A resident is admitted to a nursing home that has been certified as a SNF only. What is not re
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quired to be adhered to by the facility? - ans-State Medicaid standards for payment
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Unless a wavier has been secured, a registered nurse is required to be in the facility? - ans-
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At least 8 consecutive hours, 7 days a week
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Restorative care must be provided by: - ans- km km km km km km km




Nursing staff based on a comprehensive assessment
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The facility will determine what the needs of the resident are based on: - ans-
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The MDS assessments
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Physician visits are required: - ans-Every 60 days after the initial required visits
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Which one below is an exception to when a facility may release resident identifiable informati
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on under the HIPPA Privacy Standard without the residents permission?
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1. For research conducted by CMS
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2. Why any immediate family member requests it?
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3. To consumer groups
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4. When a resident is transferred to another health care institution - ans-
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4. when a resident is transferred
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Standard precautions are to be used when providing personal care to: - ans-ALL residents
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All of the following are barriers regarding the recognition of chronic pain expect for:
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1. Staff who are using valid tools to screen for pain
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2. Elderly who may show verbal or non verbal symptoms
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3. Cognitive impairment and communication barriers hinder a resident ability to report pain
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4. Staff may not have knowledge or be skilled in assessing pain - ans-
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1. Staff who are utilizing valid tools to screen for pain
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Facilities are expected to provide a pleasant dining experience for all residents. This includes
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all except:
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1. Providing well-lit, well ventilated dinning room
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,2. Providing adequate space and seating accommodations
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3. Maintaining a level of dignity when serving all residents
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4. Serving residents without attempting to honor food preferences - ans-
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4. Serving residents without attempting to honor food preferences
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Which of the following is not a correct policy for dietary services?
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1. Receiving of food for facility use must be from approved sources
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2. Storage of food brought in by staff must be store separately from facility food
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3. Facilities are required to provide a therapeutic diet, prescribed by the dietary consultant, w
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hen a nutrition problem exists
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4. A specific food temperature level is required at the time of serving - ans-
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3. Facilities are required to provide a therapeutic diet, prescribed by the dietary consultant, w
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hen a nutrition problem exists
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One specified reason for a "significant change" comprehensive reassessment is an unplanne
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d weight loss of either ___% over 30 days or ___ over 180 days?
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1. 5%, 7%
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2. 7% 10%
km km




3. 5%, 10%
km km




4. 10%, 29% - ans-3. 5%, 10%
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Which one of the following statements is true for the medical director?
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1. May also service as an attending physician
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2. Must be a member of the facility's QA committee
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3. Must be seen by the resident at least every 30 days after the initial required visits
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4. Must personally approve each order for each resident to the admitted to the facility - ans-
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1. May also service as an attending physicia
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Which of the following is true regarding a facility providing medically related social services to
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the facility?
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1. A facility must have a full-
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time qualified social worker on staff for each work shift except weekends
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2. A facilities social worker must have a BA degree in social work and one year of supervised
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experience in a health care setting km km km km km




3. A facility must have one social worker for each 75 residents
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4. A facilities qualified social worker's bachelor degree can be in a human services field or in a
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nother degree with one year of supervised social work experience in a health care setting wor
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king with individuals - ans-
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4. A facilities qualified social worker's bachelor degree can be in a human services field or in a
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nother degree with one year of supervised social work experience in a health care setting wor
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king with individuals
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Nurse aids must have a minimum of----hours in-service training annually? - ans-12
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Which of the following statements is true?
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1. Any employee may serve as a feeding assistant when the need desires
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2. A family member must complete a state-
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approved course for feeding assistants before feeding their family member
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3. Paid feeding assistants must successfully complete a state-approved training course
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,4. A family member is not allowed to feed their relative - ans-
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3. Paid feeding assistants must successfully complete a state-approved training course
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Which changes in the dietary department would most closely reflect the principles behind cult
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ure change? km




1. Providing set meal service times with little flexibility to maintain a daily routing for the reside
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nts
2. Liberalizing therapeutic diets to provide more food choices to residents
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3. Increasing the number of pureed or soft diet orders to make feeding easier for the staff
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4. Structuring meal times to the benefit of staff schedules - ans-
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2. LIberalizing therapeutic diets to provide more food choices to resients
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If a resident refuses to consume all of a meal initially given, the nursing staff should:
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1. Do nothing, it is the residents right to refuse meals
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2. Document that the resident was being uncooperative for that meal
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3. Offer a suitable meal replacement or nutrition supplement to provide adequate calories
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4. Force-feed the resident the meal as served - ans-
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3. Offer a suitable meal replacement or nutrition supplement to provide adequate calories
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Which of the following statements is correct regarding activities provided through the activitie
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s department of a facility?
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1. Spiritual services are not allowed in a facility that receives federal funding
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2. Manicures/ km




pedicures, hair styling, makeovers may be considered part of the activities program
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3. Trips to casinos, museums, fishing, etc. are not to be provided because of liberalities
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4. Most activities should be of a physical nature - ans-
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2. Manicures/pedicures, hair styling, makeovers may be considered part of the activities prog
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ram

Which of the following statements is correct about nasogastic tube feeding while in a facility?
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1.An individual who needs to be fed may be given a nasogastric tube to make eating easier fo
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r the resident
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2. The facility must ensure the resident receives appropriate treatment to restore, if possible,
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normal eating skills km km




3. With the family's permission, the resident may be given a nasogastric tube
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4. The initial assessment demonstrates that the resident's clinical condition indicated he/
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she can't eat by himself/herself - ans-
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4. The initial assessment demonstrates that the resident's clinical condition indicated he/
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she can't eat by himself/herself
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According to federal certification standards, when a nourishing snack is provided at bedtime,
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up to ----- may elapse between a substantial meal and breakfast the following day is a - ans-
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14 hours km




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refer to any endeavor in which a resident participates that is intended to enhance their self of
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well-
being and to promote or enhance physical, affective, spiritual, cognitive, and emotional health
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- ans-activities
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, How many hours a day must a facility provide a resident with access to physical services or w
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ith transportation to a hospital emergency room? - ans-24 hours
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In the event of an error in administration of medication, the first action to take is to:
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1. Report to the attending physician
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2. Report any adverse reaction to the resident
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3. Report to the D.O.N
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4. Report to the administrator - ans-1. Report to the attending physician
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A valid court order directing that medical records be made available to a given third party, or r
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evealed in a given circumstance, must be honored:
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1. only if the resident has raised issue of medical care in a law suit
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2. Residents consent is required if the third part is an insurance company
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3. Only with the resident's consent
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4. The resident's consent is not required - ans-4. The resident's consent is not required
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Medications not given as intended by the prescriber, as required by the drug manufacturer, or
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according to professional standards is: - ans-a medication error
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Facility employees are allowed to serve as feeding assistants during meal time as long as the
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meet certain requirements. Which of the following is NOT true:
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1. Feeding assistants must work under the supervision of an RN or an LPN
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2. Feeding assistants can only assist resident who have no difficulty swallowing
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3. Feeding assistants must complete a state approved training program
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4. Feeding assistants can assist t residents who are at risk for aspiration - ans-
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4. Feeding assistants can assist t residents who are at risk for aspiration
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Which of the following is not a step used by management to deal with unexcused absences or
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excessive absenteeism by an employee?
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1. Interviewing employee upon return to work
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2. Stating policies after an infraction
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3. Recognizing the worker's positive work performance as a means of encouragement
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4. Imposing penalties for unexpected and excessive absences - ans-
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3. Recognizing the worker's positive work performance as a means of encouragement
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Nurses chatting casually about nursing matters in the nurses lounge is an example of:
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1. Formal communication
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2. Professional communication
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3. Downward communication
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4. Informal communication - ans-4. Informal communication
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Which one of the following is a key factor in managing cultural diversity in the workforce?
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1. job roles
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2. Job responsiblities
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3. Education and training programs
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4. an organizational chart - ans-3. Education and training programs
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An abnormal condition or disorder caused by exposure (inhalation, absorption, ingestion, or d
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irect contact) to environmental factors associated with employment is: - ans-
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An occupational illness
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