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Of the following medical conditions identified below, which condition(s) are prohibited in
RCFE's: - ANSWER - Gastrostomy Care
A written report of any eviction of a resident in an RCFE must be sent to the Licensing
District office within how many days: - ANSWER - 5 days
Verification through a medical assessment that a resident does not have tuberculosis is
required: - ANSWER - Prior to acceptance into the facility and within the last year
The Department of Social Services (CDSS) may deny or revoke an administrator's
certificate for violation of regulations based on which of the following: - ANSWER - All of
the above
A record of resident's information, including their medical diagnoses and likes and
dislikes, shall be retained for a minimum of: - ANSWER - 3 years following termination
of service to the resident
The RCFE disaster and mass casualty plan shall include: - ANSWER - Transportation
arrangements
Every resident of an RCFE shall have personal rights which include freedom from: -
ANSWER - All of the above
If the RCFE Licensee is also the Administrator of the facility, which of the following is
true: - ANSWER - A and B
An Applicant or Licensee shal file his/her mailing address, in writing, with the licensing
agency and shall notify the agency, in writing, of any changes within how many days? -
ANSWER - 10 calendar days
A current register of all facility residents in the RCFE shall be maintained in the facility
and contain the following updated information: - ANSWER - All of the above
An RCFE should maintain the facility hot water temperature within the following range: -
ANSWER - 105 to 120 degrees Fahrenheit
An RCFE Administrator applying for recertification must complete: - ANSWER - A total
of 40 hours of continuing education units during each two year certification period
,Facility staff can assist residents with the self-administration of medications if: -
ANSWER - The medications have been prescribed by a physician and the staff have
completed the required hours of medication training
The facility plan of operation shall contain which of the following: - ANSWER - All of the
above
The RCFE Administrator shall have which of he following qualifications: - ANSWER - All
of the above
When the RCFE Adminsitrator is not in the facility, there shall be coverage by: -
ANSWER - A designated substitute who shall have the qualifications required to be
responsible and accountable for management and administration of the RCFE
When must resident plan of care and reappraisals be completed: - ANSWER - Within 2
weeks of admission and after observing a change in condition, or once every 12
months, whichever occurs first.
Prior to accepting a resident in an RCFE, and in order to evaluate his/her suitability for
admission, the facility shall: - ANSWER - All of the above
To apply for re-certification prior to the expiration date of the certificate, the certificate
holder must submit: - ANSWER - All of the above
Incident reports must be submitted in writing to the licensing agency within: - ANSWER
- 7 days of the occurrence
All personnel records shall be retained for at least: - ANSWER - 3 years
Residents shall be encouraged to maintain and develop their fullest potential for
independent living through participation in planned activities. The activities made
available shall include: - ANSWER - All of the above
Each personnel record shall contain all of the following information EXCEPT: -
ANSWER - Mother's maiden name
Each resident's record shall contain all of the following EXCEPT: - ANSWER - Copy of
most recent bank statement
The medical assessment shall include: - ANSWER - A determination of the person's
ambulatory status
What's the minimum ratio of toilets and washbasins required in an RCFE: - ANSWER -
At least 1 toilet and washbasin for each 6 residents
, In order to obtain approval for emergency Adult Protective Services (APS) placement,
the licensee must: - ANSWER - Submit a written request to the Department including an
addendum to the Plan of Operation outlining procedures for intake of APS placement.
Which of the following is an example of a restricted health condition: - ANSWER -
Administration of oxygen
Whenever a certified administrator assumes or relinquishes responsibility for
administering an RCFE, he/she shall provide written notice within 30 days to: -
ANSWER - A and B
When a certified administrator or licensee abandons residents in the facility, he or she
may be subject to which of the following actions by the Department: - ANSWER - The
Department will revoke the license and deny any future application by that licensee
All licensed facilities shall receive persons on a nondiscriminatory basis, providing equal
treatment and services without regard to: - ANSWER - All of the Above
A licensee may request approval of a 3-day eviction notice for a resident when: -
ANSWER - The resident is a threat to the health and/or safety of other residents.
Which of the following conditions must be met in order for a volunteer to be alone with
residents: - ANSWER - The volunteer must first obtain a fingerprint clearance and the
licensee must have record of that clearance and association on file, along with a signed
statement affirming the volunteer is in good health.
Emergency/Disaster preparedness plans for RCFEs must include: - ANSWER - All of
the above
If a resident is accidentally given another resident's medication, facility staff must: -
ANSWER - A and B
All of the following are acceptable proof of control of property EXCEPT for: - ANSWER -
Certificate of Inspection by local fire authority
An administrator, facility manager, or designated substitute must be on site at the facility
for the following number of hours: - ANSWER - 24 hours per day
In addition to smoke detectors, fire safety codes require that each RCFE have at least
one of the following: - ANSWER - Carbon monoxide detector
The number of persons that the facility is licensed to admit shall be determined on the
basis of review of each of the following EXCEPT: - ANSWER - Emergency supplies and
evacuation routes
To retain a terminally ill resident, the facility must obtain a: - ANSWER - Hospice Waiver