SMQT- Survey Content Standard Surveys Exam Questions & Answers
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REGIONAL OFFICE RESPONSIBILITY:
Annually, the CMS RO will review each of the States' procedures for
assuring that nursing home surveys are not announced.
CMS ROs examine the methods used to schedule or conduct
surveys. If there is a problem, the CMS RO may respond by
providing the SA with technical assistance on scheduling and
procedural policies.
, STANDARD SURVEYS: Four STANDARD SURVEY: Task #5
Points, #3
INFORMATION GATHERING
REGIONAL OFFICE
RESPONSIBILITY SOM, Appendix P
STANDARD SURVEY: Task #4
STANDARD SURVEYS: Four Points,
#4
SAMPLE SELECTION
PENALTIES
SOM, Appendix P
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STANDARD SURVEY: Task #4
SAMPLE SELECTION
SOM, Appendix P
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SAMPLE SELECTION:
The objective of this task is to select a case-mix stratified sample of facility
residents based on QIs and other offsite + onsite sources of information.
, This is done in order to assess compliance with the resident-centered long
term care requirements.
REGIONAL OFFICE RESPONSIBILITY:
Annually, the CMS RO will review each of the States' procedures for assuring that
nursing home surveys are not announced.
CMS ROs examine the methods used to schedule or conduct surveys. If there is
a problem, the CMS RO may respond by providing the SA with technical
assistance on scheduling and procedural policies.
Standard surveys are based on a sample of residents AND the actual + potential
negative outcomes of care.
This includes a full tour of the facility that measures medical, nursing, and
rehabilitative care.
Surveys may be conducted at any time including weekends, 24 hours a day.
The objectives of information analysis for deficiency determination are as
follows:
- To review and analyze all information collected and to determine whether or
not the facility has failed to meet one or more of the regulatory requirements
- To determine whether to conduct an extended survey
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Definition
INFORMATION GATHERING:
, Task 5 provides an organized, systematic, and consistent method of
gathering information necessary to make decisions concerning
whether the facility has met the requirements reviewed during the
Standard Survey.
Task 5 includes the following subtasks:
1) General Observations of the Facility
2) Kitchen/Food Service Observation
3) Resident Review
4) Quality of Life Assessment
5) Medication Pass
6) Quality Assessment & Assurance Review
7) Abuse Prevention Review
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STANDARD SURVEYS: Four Points, STANDARD SURVEYS: Four Points,
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UNANNOUNCED SURVEYS REGIONAL OFFICE
REQUIRED by LAW RESPONSIBILITY
STANDARD SURVEY: Task #5
STANDARD SURVEYS:
INFORMATION GATHERING
When additional concerns are
raised in the course of the survey
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REGIONAL OFFICE RESPONSIBILITY:
Annually, the CMS RO will review each of the States' procedures for
assuring that nursing home surveys are not announced.
CMS ROs examine the methods used to schedule or conduct
surveys. If there is a problem, the CMS RO may respond by
providing the SA with technical assistance on scheduling and
procedural policies.
, STANDARD SURVEYS: Four STANDARD SURVEY: Task #5
Points, #3
INFORMATION GATHERING
REGIONAL OFFICE
RESPONSIBILITY SOM, Appendix P
STANDARD SURVEY: Task #4
STANDARD SURVEYS: Four Points,
#4
SAMPLE SELECTION
PENALTIES
SOM, Appendix P
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STANDARD SURVEY: Task #4
SAMPLE SELECTION
SOM, Appendix P
Give this one a try later!
SAMPLE SELECTION:
The objective of this task is to select a case-mix stratified sample of facility
residents based on QIs and other offsite + onsite sources of information.
, This is done in order to assess compliance with the resident-centered long
term care requirements.
REGIONAL OFFICE RESPONSIBILITY:
Annually, the CMS RO will review each of the States' procedures for assuring that
nursing home surveys are not announced.
CMS ROs examine the methods used to schedule or conduct surveys. If there is
a problem, the CMS RO may respond by providing the SA with technical
assistance on scheduling and procedural policies.
Standard surveys are based on a sample of residents AND the actual + potential
negative outcomes of care.
This includes a full tour of the facility that measures medical, nursing, and
rehabilitative care.
Surveys may be conducted at any time including weekends, 24 hours a day.
The objectives of information analysis for deficiency determination are as
follows:
- To review and analyze all information collected and to determine whether or
not the facility has failed to meet one or more of the regulatory requirements
- To determine whether to conduct an extended survey
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Definition
INFORMATION GATHERING:
, Task 5 provides an organized, systematic, and consistent method of
gathering information necessary to make decisions concerning
whether the facility has met the requirements reviewed during the
Standard Survey.
Task 5 includes the following subtasks:
1) General Observations of the Facility
2) Kitchen/Food Service Observation
3) Resident Review
4) Quality of Life Assessment
5) Medication Pass
6) Quality Assessment & Assurance Review
7) Abuse Prevention Review
Give this one a try later!
STANDARD SURVEYS: Four Points, STANDARD SURVEYS: Four Points,
#1 #3
UNANNOUNCED SURVEYS REGIONAL OFFICE
REQUIRED by LAW RESPONSIBILITY
STANDARD SURVEY: Task #5
STANDARD SURVEYS:
INFORMATION GATHERING
When additional concerns are
raised in the course of the survey
