NHA - Line of Service Exam question with
answers
A facility which takes care of patients who do not require skilled nursing:
1.Continuing Care Retirement Facilities
2.Skilled Nursing Facility
3.Intermediate Care Facilities
4.Assisted Living Facilities - -3.Intermediate Care Facilities
-A medication that is used to treat pain:
1.Analgesic
2.Antiseptic
3.Anticoagulant
4.Antibiotic - -1.Analgesic
-Which of the following is not an appropriate method to control wandering:
1.Restricting the wanderer to bed with physical restraints
2.Locked Alzheimer wards with a door requiring a passcode to exit
3.Bracelet work by the resident that triggers a door lock as the resident approaches
4.Mesh Velcro barriers on other residents' doors - -1.Restricting the wanderer to bed
with physical restraints
-Turning up for work on time is an indication of a good:
1.Work Attitude
2.Organizational Reward
3.Social Reward
4.Job Reward - -1.Work Attitude
-In a well-run facility, the balance between nursing care staff and support staff is:
1.60%Nursing care/40% support staff
2.70%Nursing care/30% support staff
3.40%Nursing care/60% support staff
4.50%Nursing care/50% support staff - -1.60%Nursing care/40% support staff
-A chronic nervous disease:
1.Parkinson's
2.Sun-downing
3.Aphasia
4.Senile Dementia - -1.Parkinson's
-Determining the task and skills required to fulfill a position:
1.Job Classification
2.Job Analysis
3.Job Description
4.Job - -2.Job Analysis
-An employee permanently leaving a position:
1.Exit Interview
2.Performance Evaluation
,3.Employee Turnover
4.Promotion Policy - -3.Employee Turnover
-Instructions phrased as a suggestion:
1.General
2.Formal
3.Specific
4.Informal - -4.Informal
-How long much a resident wait before re-qualifying for medicare reimbursement
after their original stay in a SNF has ended?
1.60 days
2.30 days
3.90 days
4.120 days - -1.60 days
-A corporation that pays no corporate tax: *
1.Sole Proprietorship
2.Limited Partnership
3.Partnership
4.Corporation - -4.Corporation
-Accounting principles in common use: *
1.FUTA
2.FICA
3.FASB
4.GAAP - -4.GAAP
-An uncluttered environment:
1.Comfortable
2.Orderly
3.Safe
4.Homelike - -2.Orderly
-Which of the following is not a part of being orderly:
1.Proper handling of spills
2.Equipment and supplies properly stored and not in corridors
3.No peeling paint, visible water leaks, and plumbing problems
4.Quiet, peaceful public rooms - -4.Quiet, peaceful public rooms
-A barrier to good communication where an employee worries about what might
happen if they communicate unwelcome information:
1.Fear of Consequences
2. Premature Evaluation
3.Distrust of the Sender
4.Poor Retention - -1.Fear of Consequences
-A long term care facility may order up to a _____ day supply of medications from a
contract pharmacy when a selected pharmacy is not able to supply the ordered
meds.
, 1.5
2.7
3.4
4.6 - -7
-A medical director of a long term care facility can be employed as which of the
following: *
1.A medical director must be employed as a full time
2.A medical director must be employees part-time
3.A medical director may be employed as either part-time or full time
4.Medical directors are neither part-time or full time but designated as contract only
- -3.A medical director may be employed as either part time or full time
-A nurse has taken a telephone order which must be counter signed with the
original signature of the physician within ______ days of receipt of the order.*
1.7 days
2.5 days
3.3 days
4.48 hours - -4.48 hours
-Physical restraints must be removed for at least ______ minutes every ____ during
normal waking hours.*
1.20 minutes every 2 hours
2.10 minutes every 1 hours
3.20 minutes every 1 hours
4.10 minutes every 2 hours - -4.10 minutes every 2 hours
-Which of the following services cannot be located in the basement area without
prior approval from the division of nursing care facilities:
1.Kitchen Services
2.Central supply
3.Storage
4.Laundry Services - -2. Central Supply
-A facility shall assure that dentures are ______ by the resident.
1. Cleaned
2.Sanitized
3.Retained
4. Safeguarded - -3. Retained
-There must be at least 1 nursing staff on duty per ____ residents. *
1.28
2.26
3.24
4.20 - -4.20
-All electrical systems at your skilled facility have been upgraded and must comply
with which of the following NFPA standards? *
1.NFPA 70
2.NFPA 101
answers
A facility which takes care of patients who do not require skilled nursing:
1.Continuing Care Retirement Facilities
2.Skilled Nursing Facility
3.Intermediate Care Facilities
4.Assisted Living Facilities - -3.Intermediate Care Facilities
-A medication that is used to treat pain:
1.Analgesic
2.Antiseptic
3.Anticoagulant
4.Antibiotic - -1.Analgesic
-Which of the following is not an appropriate method to control wandering:
1.Restricting the wanderer to bed with physical restraints
2.Locked Alzheimer wards with a door requiring a passcode to exit
3.Bracelet work by the resident that triggers a door lock as the resident approaches
4.Mesh Velcro barriers on other residents' doors - -1.Restricting the wanderer to bed
with physical restraints
-Turning up for work on time is an indication of a good:
1.Work Attitude
2.Organizational Reward
3.Social Reward
4.Job Reward - -1.Work Attitude
-In a well-run facility, the balance between nursing care staff and support staff is:
1.60%Nursing care/40% support staff
2.70%Nursing care/30% support staff
3.40%Nursing care/60% support staff
4.50%Nursing care/50% support staff - -1.60%Nursing care/40% support staff
-A chronic nervous disease:
1.Parkinson's
2.Sun-downing
3.Aphasia
4.Senile Dementia - -1.Parkinson's
-Determining the task and skills required to fulfill a position:
1.Job Classification
2.Job Analysis
3.Job Description
4.Job - -2.Job Analysis
-An employee permanently leaving a position:
1.Exit Interview
2.Performance Evaluation
,3.Employee Turnover
4.Promotion Policy - -3.Employee Turnover
-Instructions phrased as a suggestion:
1.General
2.Formal
3.Specific
4.Informal - -4.Informal
-How long much a resident wait before re-qualifying for medicare reimbursement
after their original stay in a SNF has ended?
1.60 days
2.30 days
3.90 days
4.120 days - -1.60 days
-A corporation that pays no corporate tax: *
1.Sole Proprietorship
2.Limited Partnership
3.Partnership
4.Corporation - -4.Corporation
-Accounting principles in common use: *
1.FUTA
2.FICA
3.FASB
4.GAAP - -4.GAAP
-An uncluttered environment:
1.Comfortable
2.Orderly
3.Safe
4.Homelike - -2.Orderly
-Which of the following is not a part of being orderly:
1.Proper handling of spills
2.Equipment and supplies properly stored and not in corridors
3.No peeling paint, visible water leaks, and plumbing problems
4.Quiet, peaceful public rooms - -4.Quiet, peaceful public rooms
-A barrier to good communication where an employee worries about what might
happen if they communicate unwelcome information:
1.Fear of Consequences
2. Premature Evaluation
3.Distrust of the Sender
4.Poor Retention - -1.Fear of Consequences
-A long term care facility may order up to a _____ day supply of medications from a
contract pharmacy when a selected pharmacy is not able to supply the ordered
meds.
, 1.5
2.7
3.4
4.6 - -7
-A medical director of a long term care facility can be employed as which of the
following: *
1.A medical director must be employed as a full time
2.A medical director must be employees part-time
3.A medical director may be employed as either part-time or full time
4.Medical directors are neither part-time or full time but designated as contract only
- -3.A medical director may be employed as either part time or full time
-A nurse has taken a telephone order which must be counter signed with the
original signature of the physician within ______ days of receipt of the order.*
1.7 days
2.5 days
3.3 days
4.48 hours - -4.48 hours
-Physical restraints must be removed for at least ______ minutes every ____ during
normal waking hours.*
1.20 minutes every 2 hours
2.10 minutes every 1 hours
3.20 minutes every 1 hours
4.10 minutes every 2 hours - -4.10 minutes every 2 hours
-Which of the following services cannot be located in the basement area without
prior approval from the division of nursing care facilities:
1.Kitchen Services
2.Central supply
3.Storage
4.Laundry Services - -2. Central Supply
-A facility shall assure that dentures are ______ by the resident.
1. Cleaned
2.Sanitized
3.Retained
4. Safeguarded - -3. Retained
-There must be at least 1 nursing staff on duty per ____ residents. *
1.28
2.26
3.24
4.20 - -4.20
-All electrical systems at your skilled facility have been upgraded and must comply
with which of the following NFPA standards? *
1.NFPA 70
2.NFPA 101