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Noncompliance that has potential to cause more than minimal harm that is not IJ
resident has no more than minimal discomfort,
their is a potential to compromise residents ability to reach highest practicable
level,
shame/embarassment without loss of interest
minimal episodic pain,
facility has no system to prevent problems - ANSWER -What is severity level 2
Create/export shell from ACO
Import shell into ASE-q
Add team members
Complete offsite prep screen
Make unit assignments
Make mandatory task assignments
print documents
Share offsite prep with team - ANSWER -The TC must complete which tasks
during offsite prep?
1 matrix with instructions
1 entrance conference worksheet
3 beneficiary worksheets - ANSWER -What documents are printed by the TC
during offsite prep?
To briefly screen all residents and observe, interview and complete initial record
review. - ANSWER -What is the purpose of the initial pool process?
At the end of each day and when the team composition changes. - ANSWER -
When should you share data?
The completed I.P data is shared and the TC confirms that the data is complete. -
ANSWER -What must be done prior to Sample Selection
1. Offsite prep
2. Facility entrance
3. Initial Pool Process
4. Sample Selction
,5.Investigation
6. Ongoing and other survey activities
7. Potential Citations - ANSWER -What are the 7 LTSCP steps?
8 feet - ANSWER -How wide must an exit corridor be?
Thorazine (chlorpromazine) Haldol (haloperidol) Abilify (aripiprazole) Clozaril
(clozapine) Zyprexa (olanzapine) Latuda (lurasidone) Seroquel (quetiapine)
Risperdal (risperidone) - ANSWER -Name 3 antipsychotics
Excessive dose
excessive duration
without adequate monitoring
without adequate indication for use
use in the presence of adverse consequences - ANSWER -Indications of
unnecessary medication include?
Any drug that affects brain activities associated with mental processes and
behavior-include anti-psychotic, antidepressant, anti-anxiety and hypnotic
medications - ANSWER -What is a psychotropic drug?
an effect of a medication that may cause dry mouth, blurred vision, tachycardia,
urinary retention, constipation, confusion, delirium, hallucinations, flushed and
increased blood pressure - ANSWER -What is "anticholinergic side effect"?
a neurological side effect that may occur within a few day or years of treatment
with antipsychotics. Includes various syndromes such as; akathisia, medication-
induced Parkinsonism, and dystonia. - ANSWER -What is Extrapyramidal
symptoms" (EPS)?
a distressing feeling of internal restlessnesss that may appear as constant motion,
the inability to sit still, fidgeting, pacing or rocking. - ANSWER -What is akathesia
?
Syndrome of symptoms like Parkinson's; tremor, shuffling gait, slowness of
movement, expressionless face, drooling, postural unsteadiness and rigidity of
muscles. - ANSWER -What is Medication-induced Parkinsonism?
, acute, painful, spastic contraction of muscle groups (commonly the neck, eyes and
trunk) that often occurs soon after initiating treatment. - ANSWER -What is
dystonia?
Syndrome related to the use of antispychotics that presents with a sudden onset of
diffuse muscle rigidity, high fever, labile blood pressure, tremor, and cognitive
dysfunction. Potentially fatal if not treated immediatley, including stopping the
offending medication. - ANSWER -What is Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
(NMS)?
Serious clinical condition resulting from overstimulation of serotonin receptors.
Commonly related to the use of SSRI's, SNRI's, triptans, and antibiotics.
Restlessness, hallucinations, confusion, loss of coordination, fast heartbeat, rapid
changes in blood pressure, increased temperature, overactive reflexes, NV&D. -
ANSWER -What is serotonin syndrome?
abnormal, recurrent, involuntary movements that typically present as lateral
movements of the tongue or jaw, thrusting, chewing, frequent blinking, brow
arching, grimacing, and lip smacking. May be irreversible - ANSWER -What is
Tradive dyskinesia?
5% weight loss - ANSWER -Significant weight loss in 1 month?
greater than 5% weight loss - ANSWER -Severe weight loss in 1 month?
7.5% weight loss - ANSWER -Significant weight loss in 3 months?
greater than 7.5% weight loss - ANSWER -Severe weight loss is 3 months?
10% weight loss - ANSWER -Significant weight loss in 6 months?
anorexia, nausea ,vomiting, visual changes, cardia arrhythmia, low heart rate -
ANSWER -What are signs and symptoms of digoxin toxicity?
Within the first year in which a resident is admitted or med is prescribed the
facility must attempt a GDR in two separate quarters (with at least one month in
between the attempts) unless clinically contraindicated. - ANSWER -When must a
Gradual Dose reduction (GDR) occur?
greater than 10% weight loss - ANSWER -Severe weight loss in 6 months