Long Term Care and Administration
Exam 1 Review Questions with Detailed
Verified Answers
Question:"Disability" can have which of the following dimensions?
Ans: Bodily function
Activity restriction
Participation restrictions
Question: The most significant difference between independent elderly
housing and congregate elderly housing is the group dining experience being
found in the latter.
Ans: True
Question: Discrimination based on a person's age could be defined as ageism.
Ans: True
Question: 3 types of senior centers are multipurpose centers, specialized
centers, and intergenerational centers.
Ans: True
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Question: Most people over age 65, for personal care needs, rely upon unpaid
caregivers.
Ans: True
Question: A nursing home resident who needs physical assistance in
completing a functional activity-of-daily living, but who can personally
contribute at least 50% to completing the task, would be rated at "limited"
assistance level.
Ans: True
Question: 12 staff work must each work Monday-Friday 4 hours a day; and,
one different staff member must 8 hours on a Monday and 8 hours on a
Wednesday. Collectively, these workers FOR THE WEEK represent 7.4 paid
productive F.T.E.
Ans: False
Question: The term "universal worker" (if the employer chooses to use such
an employee) applies to an employee in exclusively the nursing home setting
who would perform a variety of tasks such as dietary, nursing and
housekeeping.
Ans: False
Question: Telehealth, senior centers, and adult day care are forms of
community-based services.
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Ans: True
Question: A nursing home participating in the Medicare or Medicaid program
cannot require a resident family member to personally pay out of his/her own
monies for a resident's stay. The nursing home can only look to the resources
of the resident. However, if the family member manages that resident's
money, the nursing home can look to recovery of those monies.
Ans: True
Question: Determination of adequate staffing for a facility for budget
determination purposes should rely on actual occupancy patterns (census),
patient/resident acuity levels, physical plant configuration, governmental
regulation requirements and the facility's own policies and procedures.
Ans: True
Question: There typically are cures for chronic health conditions, but not for
chronic disability conditions.
Ans: False
Question: Combative residents are typically acceptable for retention in both
an assisted living setting and nursing home setting, but not in independent or
congregate elderly housing.
Ans: False