NATIONAL NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATOR EXAM REVIEW UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

NATIONAL NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATOR EXAM
REVIEW UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS

Question:
1. Minimum qualification for a social worker in a 120 bed facility
Answer:
Associates degree with 5 years of resident care

Question:
2. MDS transmission method
Answer:
Computer or Modem

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3. Proper procedure for mopping the stairwell and corridor
Answer:
Block off the stairwell and or corridor with a still wet sign so nobody can pass or use

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4. Court appointment for a resident incapable of making their own decisions
Answer:
Guardian

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5. Circumstances under which a resident's medical or financial information may be given without consent
Answer:
A third party payor pursuant to a contract

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6. Lighted display board indicating the zone or location of a fire
Answer:
Enunciator panel

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7. Lighting requirement for means of egress
Answer:
Lighting of the means of egress must be continuous with exit floor surfaces illuminated at the level of 1
foot candle light from the floor.

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8. Primary purpose of closing doors in case of a fire
Answer:
Contain the fire

,Question:
9. Most effective method to increase occupancy
Answer:
Word of mouth

Question:
10. Word of mouth
Answer:
is most effective to increase occupancy.

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11. Planned activities for residents
Answer:
A facility must provide planned activities for residents.

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12. Participation in planned activities
Answer:
Residents are required to participate in the planned activities that the majority of residents request.

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13. Staff member speaking native language
Answer:
The administrator should tell the staff member she is violating resident rights.

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14. Liability coverage for dropped resident
Answer:
If an employee accidentally drops a resident, the facility is covered under General Liability insurance.

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15. Reporting deaths related to medical devices
Answer:
All deaths related to a medical device must be reported to the Food and Drug Administration.

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16. Nurse's action during clergyman visit
Answer:
The nurse should ask the resident if she wants her to leave.

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17. Calculating medication error
Answer:
The number of errors observed divided by the opportunities for error times 100.

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18. Fatal medication error
Answer:
Giving the wrong amount of Insulin to a resident is considered a fatal error.

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19. Administrator's response to psychotropic drug suggestion
Answer:
The administrator should request the medical director make it a facility policy.

Question:
20. Rehab department's focus after stroke
Answer:
The rehab department should work to get the resident back to highest functional ability.

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21. Handicapped parking space width
Answer:
The designated parking space for the handicapped must be at least 10 feet wide.

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22. Resident room requirements
Answer:
A resident room is required to have direct access to an exit corridor.

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23. Communication loss
Answer:
Communication would get lost along the way if it were upward.

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24. Respondent superior applicability
Answer:
Respondent superior would not apply to a private duty nurse.

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25. Effective maintenance program
Answer:
An organized and effective maintenance program emphasizes efficiency.

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26. Adequate inventory
Answer:
A sufficient amount of supplies and materials necessary for the operation of a facility.