NJ CALA EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 250 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILE.D ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+BRAND NEW!!.pdf

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A process whereby individuals remain in their living environment despite the physic
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al and/mental decline and growing needs for supportive services that may occur in th
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e course of aging. - ANSWER: Aging in Place
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The functions or tasks for self-
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care, which are performed either independently or with supervision or assistance, su
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ch as: dressing, bathing, toileting, transfer, locomotion, bed mobility, and eating. -
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nANSWER: ADLs (Activity of Daily Living) n n n n n




A coordinated array of supportive personal and health services 24 hours per day, to re
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sidents who have been assessed to need these services including persons who require
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nursing home level care. It promotes resident self direction and participation in decisi
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ons that emphasize independence, individuality, privacy, dignity, and homelike surr
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oundings. - ANSWER: Assisted Living n n n n




Limits places on a resident's choice as a result of an assessment, in accordance with
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5.18, which indicates that such resident's choices or preference place the resident or o
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thers at a risk of harm or lead to consequences which violate the norms of the facility
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or program or the rights of others. - ANSWER: Bounded Choice
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A facility which is licensed by the Department of Health and Senior Services to provi
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de room and board and to assure that assisted living services are available when need
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ed, to four or more adults unrelated to the proprietor. Residential units in this type of f
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acility have no more than two residents and have a lockable door on the unit entrance.
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- ANSWER: CPCH (Comprehensive Personal Care Home)
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A facility that has received a certificate of authority pursuant to the
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and
n Financial Disclosure Act, N.J.S.A. 52:27D-300 et seq. -
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n ANSWER: CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community) n n n n n




A unit-of- n


use package prepared by a pharmacist for a specific resident comprising a series of c
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ontainers and containing two or more prescribed sold oral dosage forms, and so desig
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ned or labeled as to indicate the day and time, or period of time, that the contents withi
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n each container are to be taken. -
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ANSWER: Customized Resident Medication Package
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A person appointed by a court of competent jurisdiction to handle the affairs and prot
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ect the rights of any resident of the facility who has been declared a mental incompet
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ent. This does not include a person affiliated with the facility, its operations or perso
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nnel, unless so ordered by the court. - ANSWER: Guardian
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Any service provided to a resident of an assisted living or comprehensive personal ca
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re home that is ordered by a physician and required to be provided or delegated by a l
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icensed, registered or certified health care professional. -
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nANSWER: Health Care Service n n n




A program of palliative and supportive services provided to terminally ill persons an
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d their families in the form of physical, psychological, social, and spiritual care.
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- ANSWER: Hospice
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The process of balancing resident choice and independence with the health and safet
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y of the resident and other persons in the facility or program. If a resident's preferenc
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e or decision places the resident or others at risk and is likely to lead to adverse conse
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quences, such risks or consequences are discussed with the resident, and, if the reside
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nt agrees, a resident representative, and a formal plan to avoid or reduce negative or
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adverse outcomes is negotiated, in accordance with the provisions of N.J.A.C. 8:36-
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5.18. - ANSWER: Managed Risk n n n n

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The written formal plan developed in consideration of shared responsibility, bounde
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d choice and assisted living values and negotiated between the resident and the facilit
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y or program to avoid or reduce the risk of adverse outcomes which may occur in an
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assisted living environment. - ANSWER: Manage Risk Agreement
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A procedure in which a prescribed medication or biological is given to a resident by a
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n authorized individual in accordance with all laws and regulations governing such pr
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ocedures. - ANSWER: Medication Administration
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1.) Removing an individual dose from a previously dispensed, properly labeled c
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ontainer (including a unit dose or unit-of-use container).
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3.) Giving the individual dose to the resident.
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4.) Seeing that the resident takes it (if oral).
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5.) Recording the required information, including but not limited to the method of a
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dministration, time administered, initials of individuals who administered the medi
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cation, and effect of the medication when "PRN" or as-
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needed medications are administered. -
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nANSWER: Process of Medication Administration n n n n




The self-worth of a resident. - ANSWER: Dignity
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The support and enhancement of resident capabilities and facilitation of resident abi
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lities so that the resident's preferences and choices may be implemented within a bar
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rier-free environment. - ANSWER: Independence
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Each resident's unique needs, capabilities, personalities, backgrounds and preferenc
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es. - ANSWER: Individuality
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An individual resident record that contains, but is not limited to: resident name, date
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of birth, diagnosis(es), age, physician, name and medication strength, dosage form, r
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oute of administration, frequency, date and time of administration, initials of individu
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al administering the medication, a section containing the full signature and title of eac
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h individual who initials it, date medication ordered, stop date if appliacable, allergie
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s, and all other professionally acceptable information that is appropriate. -
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nANSWER: MAR (Medication Administration Record) n n n n




A MATCEP or Medication Aide Training Competency and Evaluation Program is a
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department approved minimum n n n


training course conducted by a D n n n n n


epartment approved registered professional nurse and registered pharmacist, to instr
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uct CNA, CHHA, or PCAs, in the administration of medications to residents, within
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assisted living residences, comprehensive personal care homes and assisted living p
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rograms. - ANSWER: 30-hour n n n




An individual requires this as defined by N.J.A.C. 8:85-
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2.1. It is provided to individuals who have chronic medical condition(s) resulting in
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moderate to severe impairments in physical, behavioral, cognitive, and/or psychosoc
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ial functioning. It is determined by a registered professional nurse and identified in a
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plan of care. - ANSWER: Nursing Home-Level Care
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In accordance with N.J.A.C. 8:43E-
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6, means the assessment of pain and, if appropriate, treatment in order to assure the n
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eeds of patients or residents of health care facilities who experience problems with p
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ain are met. Treatment of pain may include the use of medication or application of ot
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her modalities and medical devices such as, but not limited to, heat or cold, massage,
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transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), acupuncture, and neurolytic tec
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hniques such as radiofrequency coagulation and cryotherapy. -
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nANSWER: Pain Management n n




A resident's degree of control over a specific physical area and/or time; levels of inti
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macy with family and others; and communication and contact with others outside th
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e facility or program environment. - ANSWER: Privacy
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