RCFE Title 22 Exam with correct Answers

Administrator; 87101 a.1. - Answer- Individual designated by the licensee to act on behalf of the licensee in the overall management of the facility Admission Agreement; 87101 a.2. - Answer- All documents that a resident or resident's representative must sign at the time of, or as a condition of admission Adult; 87101 a.3. - Answer- a person who is 18 years or older Advance Health Care Directive; 87101 a.5. - Answer- A written instruction that relates to the provision of health care when the individual is incapacitated. includes, Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care, DNR form, POST Allowable Health Condition; 87101 a.6. - Answer- any health condition that the licensee is allowed to care for either in accordance with regulation or by exception approval by the agency Ambulatory Person; 87101 a.7. - Answer- A person who is capable of demonstrating the mental competence and physical ability to leave a building without assistance. Automated External Defibrillator; 87101 a.8. "AED" - Answer- A portable device used to administer electric shock to the heart. Appropriately Skilled Professional; 87101 a.10 "ASP" - Answer- People who hold a professional title. ie., RN, LVN, PT, OT, RT, NP, MD, PA. Basic Rate; 87101 b.1. - Answer- the established SSI/SSP rate. does not include incidental needs Basic Services; 87101 b.2. - Answer- Services required to be provided by the facility in order to obtain and maintain a license. including 1. safe and healthful living accommodations; 2. personal assistance and care; 3. observation and supervision; 4 planned activities; 5. food service; 6. arrangements for obtaining incidental medical and dental care. Facilities required to be licensed shall provide at least the following services; Health & Safety Code 1569.312 - Answer- a. Care and Supervision; b. Assistance with instrumental activities of daily living (ADL); c. Helping residents gain access to appropriate supportive services in the community; d. Being aware of the resident's general whereabouts; Monitoring the activities of the residents while they are under the supervision of the facility to ensure their general health, safety, and well-being; f. Encouraging the residents to maintain and develop their maximum functional ability & independence. California Clearance; 87101 c.1. - Answer- an individual has no felony or misdemeanor convictions reported by the California Department of Justice Capacity; 87101 c.2 - Answer- Maximum number of person authorized to be provided services at any one time. Care & Supervision; 87101 c.3. - Answer- Activities which if provided shall require the facility to be licensed. Assistance as needed w/ ADL's, responsibility for the safety and well-being of residents. Certificate Holder; 87101 c.4. - Answer- Current Administrator certificate issued by the department. Certified Administrator; 87101 c.5. - Answer- An administrator who has been issued a residential care facility for the elderly administrator certificate by the department Classroom Hour; 87101 c.6. - Answer- 50 to 60 minutes Conservator; 87101 c.12. - Answer- a person appointed by the superior court to care for the person, or estate, or person and estate. Continuing care contract; H&S.C. 1771(c)(8) - Answer- A contract that includes a continuing care promise made, in exchange for an entrance fee, the payment of periodic charges, or both types of payments. Control of Property; 87101 c.16. - Answer- the right to enter, occupy, and maintain the operation of the facility property within regulatory requirements. evidence of control of property shall include: Grant Deed; Lease/Rental agreement; court order or similar document which shows authority to control the property pending outcome of probate proceeding. Conviction; 87101 c.17. - Answer- criminal conviction in California; or any other state, federal or military jurisdiction Deficiency; 87101 d.2. - Answer- failure to comply with any provision of the RCFE act and regulations adopted by the Department Delayed Egress Device 87101 d.3. / 1569.699(a) - Answer- A time delayed device that allows a door to stay closed for no more than 15 sec. unless approved to have a 30 second delay. A manual force of not more than 15 pounds. requires automatic deactivation when power is lost, or activation of sprinkler system. Dementia 87101 d.4. - Answer- the loss of intellectual function.(such as thinking, remembering, reasoning, exercising judgement and making decisions) ability to perform ADL's, carry out social or occupational activities. Dementia is not a disease itself but rather a encompassing umbrella for Alzheimers, Parkinsons and others Department; H&S.C. 1569.2(c) - Answer- the State Department of Social Services Dietician; 87101; d.6. - Answer- a professional registered by the American Dietetic Association Direct care staff; 87101 d.7 - Answer- the licensee, or those employees employed by the licensee who provide the services of the facility Director; H&S.C. 1569.2(d) - Answer- the Director of the State Department of Social Services Do-Not-Resuscitate Form DNR: 87101 d.9 - Answer- when completed give resident's right to refuse/forego resuscitative measures Elderly Person; 87101 e.2 - Answer- 60 years of age or older Egress Alert Device; 87101 e.1. - Answer- a device worn on residents body that triggers visual or auditory alarm when the resident leaves the facility Emergency Approval to Operate, EAO; 87101 e.3. - Answer- a temporary approval to operate a facilty for no more and 60 days pending the issuance or denial of a license. Evaluator; 87101 e.4. - Answer- Duly authorized officer of the department Exception; 87101 e.6. - Answer- a variance to a specific regulation based on the unique needs or circumstances of a specific resident or staff person. Facility Hospice Care Waiver; 87101 f.1. - Answer- the Hospice Care Waiver granted by the Department to permit the retention in a facility of a designated maximum number of terminally ill residents who are receiving hospice services from a hospice agency. Guardian; 87101 g.1. - Answer- a person appointed by the superior court to care for the person, or person and estate. Healing Wounds; 87101 h.1. - Answer- Includes cuts, stage 1 & 2 dermal ulcers as diagnosed by a physician, incisions that are being treated by an appropriate skill professional Health Care Surrogate Decision Maker; 87101 h.3. - Answer- an individual who participates in healthcare decision making on behalf of an incapacitated resident. (Durable Power of Attorney for Healthcare or by a court in a conservatorship Proceeding) may be recognized by virtue of a relationship. THE LICENSEE OR ANY STAFF MEMBER OF THE FACILITY SHALL NOT BE APPOINTED. Health Condition Relocation Order; 87101 h.4 - Answer- Written notice by the Department to a licensee requiring the relocation of a resident. Hospice; 87101 h.6 - Answer- an entity which provides service to terminally ill patients. has a license or Home Health Agency license from the California Department of Public Health. Immediate Need; 87101 i.1. - Answer- a situation where prohibiting the operation of the facility would be detrimental to a resident's physical health, mental health, safety, or welfare. ie,. a change in facility location or change of facility of ownership. Interdisciplinary Team; 87101 i.4. - Answer- a team that shall assist the Department in evaluating the need for relocating a resident of a RCFE. Team consists of Department's nurse consultant and a social worker. Mandated Reporter; 87101 m.1. / H&S.C. 15630(a) - Answer- Any person who has assumed full or intermittent responsibility for the care or custody of an elder or dependent adult, whether or not he or she receives compensation. Medical Professional; 87101 m.2. - Answer- Licensed or Certified to perform medical procedures. MD, NP, RN, LVN Mild cognitive impairment (MCI); 87101 m.3 - Answer- "not dementia" between normal aging and dementia. characterized by short term memory problems Non-ambulatory Person; 87101 n.2. - Answer- Unable to leave a building unassisted under emergency conditions. they need mechanical aids to move. also includes person unable to responds physically or mentally to oral instructions. Non-Compliance Conference; 87101 n.3. - Answer- A meeting initiated by the Department to correct licensing violations. Pre-admission fee; 87101 p.3. - Answer- a fee associated to any of the following; application fee, processing fee, admission fee, entrance fee, community fee or others designated by the facility prior to admission. PRN; 87101 p.4. - Answer- pro re nata PRN medication; 87101 p.4 - Answer- any non prescriptive or prescription medication which is to be taken as needed Provisional License; 87101 p.5. - Answer- A temporary, nonrenewable license. Not to exceed twelve months.