NAB Exam

NAB Exam Complete Solutions 2023 Gerontologists Categories - How is Young-Old Defined? 65 to 74 years old Gerontologists Categories - How is Old-Old Defined? 75 to 84 years old Gerontologists Categories - How is Oldest-Old Defined? Over 85 + years old The morning meal must be served within how many hours after the previous meal? 14 Hours, if the required evening snack is substantial and the resident approves 16 hours may elapse A full time social worker is required if the facility has more than how many beds? 120 Beds What qualifications are required of a full time social worker? BS (Bachelors of Science) in Social work, psychology or rehabilitation counseling. Also, 1 year of supervised social work experience in a health-care setting When can the DON act as charge nurse? When ADC (Average Daily Census) is 60 or lower What is a substantial weight loss or gain? 5% gain/loss in one month or a 10% gain/loss in a 6 month period How often are physicians required to visit their patients? Once every 30 days for the first 90 day period, then at least every 60 days thereafter A comprehensive care plan must be developed with how many days of MDS completion? 7 Days (Medicare or 14 days Medicaid) If marked PRN a medication is administered? As Needed If marked BID a medication is administered? Twice a Day If marked TID a medication is administered? Three Times a Day If marked QID a medication is administered? Four Times a Day If marked QD a medication is administered? Every Day If marked QOD a medication is administered? Every Other Day If marked HS a medication is administered? At Bedtime If marked AC a medication is administered? Before Meals If marked PC a medication is administered? After Meals If marked PO a medication should be given by which route? Orally (by mouth) If marked R a medication should be given by which route? Rectally If marked IV a medication should be given by which route? Intravenously If marked IM a medication should be given by which route? Intramuscularly If marked OD a medication should be given by which route? Right Eye If marked OS a medication should be given by which route? Left Eye If marked OU a medication should be given by which route? Both Eyes If marked AD a medication should be given by which route? Right Ear If marked AS a medication should be given by which route? Left Ear If marked AU a medication should be given by which route? Both Ears Quality Indicator sentinel health event signified by QI 11? Prevalence of Fecal Impaction Quality Indicator sentinel health event signified by QI 15? Prevalence of Dehydration Quality Indicator sentinel health event signified by QI 24? Prevalence of Stage 1-4 Pressure Ulcers Quality Indicators (QI) will be flagged at what percentage? 90% Percentile (the higher the % the worse the flag) Activities of Daily Living (ADL) include? (5 areas) Ambulation/Locomotion, Eating, Toileting, Grooming/Personal Hygiene/Bathing, and Communicating How are Controlled Substances rated? On a Schedule from 1 to 5. The higher the # the more controlled the substance. What controls are necessary for #2 scheduled substance? Must have Separate Locked Storage. Must be Accounted for Each Shift. If an applicant isn't hired how long must their application be kept in file? 1 Year How many hours of In-Service must C.N.A.'s have each year? 12 hours How long can aides work before they become certified? 4 Months (i.e.. They are going through classes or waiting to take a test for certification) A facility must give how many days notice to a Union for a desired contract change? 90 Days A Union must give how many days notice before a strike? 10 Days An I-9 must be retained for how long? 3 years from the date of hire or until 1 year after termination (whichever is later) Employees returning from Military leave must apply to return to work within how many days of discharge? 90 Days What does FMLA stand for? Family and Medical Leave Act What benefits does FMLA provide? 12 Weeks unpaid leave How many days notice must an employee give to go out on FMLA? 30 Days Notice An accidental death must be reported to OSHA within what time frame? Within 8 hours Type of leadership known as Top down leadership? Autocratic Balance sheet is made up off which three items? Assets, Liabilities, and Owners Equity (all on a particular date) An Income Statement shows? Revenues and Expenses Liabilities that may or may not be incurred by a facility depending on the outcome of a future event? Contingent Liabilities (ex. Court Case) A fixed daily payment? Per Diem Residents funds in excess of what amount must be kept in an interest bearing account? Medicaid- $50; Medicare-$100 (Cash + Current Receivables) / Current Liabilities = Acid Test Ratio Current Assets / Current Liabilities Current Ratio Under double entry rules increases in assets and expenses are recorded as? Debits Under double entry rules decreases in assets and expenses are recorded as? Credits Under double entry rules increases in Liability, Revenue and Capital accounts are recorded as? Credits Under double entry rules decreases in Liability, Revenue and Capital accounts are recorded as? Debits Services which are not generally provided to most residents and which may be separately billable? Ancillary Services (ex. Labs, Radiology, Pharmacy Services, and Rehab Therapies) Thresholds may not rise over? 1/4 Inch What is the acceptable air temperature range in a facility? 71 - 81 Degrees Fahrenheit Soiled Linen carts should be decontaminated how often? Weekly (minimum) or ASAP when visibly contaminated. A Hazard posed by medications is a? Health Hazard (Chemical) A Hazard posed by surroundings is a? Physical Hazard How often must fire drills be performed? Quarterly (4 times a year for each shift) What is the minimum width of egress doors? 32 Inches How often must the QA Committee meet? Quarterly The QA Committee meeting must include whom? DON, a Physician, and Three other Staff Members A resident's room must have at least how much useable spac