ALF CORE EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS UPDATED
Question 1
A fully sprinkled ALF must conduct how many fire drills annually?
Correct Answer
5
Question 2
An Event over which facility personnel could exercise control rather than as a result of
the residents condition and results in: Death, brain or spinal damage would be
considered a what?
Correct Answer
Adverse incident
Question 3
true or False If the resident no longer meets the criteria for continued residency or the
facility is unable to meet the residents need - as determined by the administrator or
health care provider the resident shall be discharged.
Correct Answer
True
Question 4
What is not commonly used medication to treat symptoms of mental health
disorders?
a. anti-psychotic
b. anti-anxiety
c. psychotherapy
d. antidepressant
Correct Answer
C. psychotherapy
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,Question 5
Resident records are kept at a facility for how long?
Correct Answer
2 years
Question 6
A violation that potentially threatens a client is considered what class?
Correct Answer
Class "III"
Question 7
RN
Correct Answer
Registered Nurse
Question 8
Resident bedrooms designated for multiple occupancy shall have a maximum
occupancy of two persons.
Correct Answer
True
Question 9
CA
Correct Answer
Cooperative Agreement
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,Question 10
A terminally ill resident who no longer meets the criteria for continued residency may
remain in the facility if the agreeable to the resident and facility.
Correct Answer
true
Question 11
Can a facility accept a resident that requires the administration of medication?
Correct Answer
Yes, if a nurse is there to provide the service
Question 12
CARES
Correct Answer
Comprehensive Assessment and review for long term care services
Question 13
Unlicensed persons who will be providing assistance with self-administered
medications must take the requested training
Correct Answer
Training must be done prior to assuming responsibilities
Question 14
An unlicensed ALF commits a felony of the __ Degree.
Correct Answer
Third
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, Question 15
Can an ALF require residents to wear uniforms?
Correct Answer
No
Question 16
ADL
Correct Answer
Activities of Daily Living
Question 17
Advance Directive must be given at or prior to admission
Correct Answer
True
Question 18
An ALF owner must be how old?
Correct Answer
18
Question 19
Exceeding your licensed capacity, violating a moratorium, providing services beyond
the scope of your licence, or violating any terms of your licence are considered what
type of violation?
Correct Answer
Unclassified Violation
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ANSWERS UPDATED
Question 1
A fully sprinkled ALF must conduct how many fire drills annually?
Correct Answer
5
Question 2
An Event over which facility personnel could exercise control rather than as a result of
the residents condition and results in: Death, brain or spinal damage would be
considered a what?
Correct Answer
Adverse incident
Question 3
true or False If the resident no longer meets the criteria for continued residency or the
facility is unable to meet the residents need - as determined by the administrator or
health care provider the resident shall be discharged.
Correct Answer
True
Question 4
What is not commonly used medication to treat symptoms of mental health
disorders?
a. anti-psychotic
b. anti-anxiety
c. psychotherapy
d. antidepressant
Correct Answer
C. psychotherapy
Page 1 of 61
,Question 5
Resident records are kept at a facility for how long?
Correct Answer
2 years
Question 6
A violation that potentially threatens a client is considered what class?
Correct Answer
Class "III"
Question 7
RN
Correct Answer
Registered Nurse
Question 8
Resident bedrooms designated for multiple occupancy shall have a maximum
occupancy of two persons.
Correct Answer
True
Question 9
CA
Correct Answer
Cooperative Agreement
Page 2 of 61
,Question 10
A terminally ill resident who no longer meets the criteria for continued residency may
remain in the facility if the agreeable to the resident and facility.
Correct Answer
true
Question 11
Can a facility accept a resident that requires the administration of medication?
Correct Answer
Yes, if a nurse is there to provide the service
Question 12
CARES
Correct Answer
Comprehensive Assessment and review for long term care services
Question 13
Unlicensed persons who will be providing assistance with self-administered
medications must take the requested training
Correct Answer
Training must be done prior to assuming responsibilities
Question 14
An unlicensed ALF commits a felony of the __ Degree.
Correct Answer
Third
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, Question 15
Can an ALF require residents to wear uniforms?
Correct Answer
No
Question 16
ADL
Correct Answer
Activities of Daily Living
Question 17
Advance Directive must be given at or prior to admission
Correct Answer
True
Question 18
An ALF owner must be how old?
Correct Answer
18
Question 19
Exceeding your licensed capacity, violating a moratorium, providing services beyond
the scope of your licence, or violating any terms of your licence are considered what
type of violation?
Correct Answer
Unclassified Violation
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