National Guardianship Association certification test ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
with precise detailed solutions
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What is guardianship - correct answer✔✔A legal process designed to protect vulnerable
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persons from abuse, neglect (self-neglect) and exploitation. ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
What is the primary role of a guardian? - correct answer✔✔Advocacy||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
What are the duties of a guardian? - correct answer✔✔Advocate for ward needs/rights
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arrange for services ||//\\|| ||//\\||
monitor services ||//\\|| ||//\\||
act as a surrogate decisions maker
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When are annual reports considered to be delinquent? - correct answer✔✔14 months after
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the qualification date ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Who can serve as co-guardians? - correct answer✔✔Married couples only
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When do letter of guardianships expire? - correct answer✔✔16 months after the
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qualification date ||//\\||
When is a successor guardian needed? - correct answer✔✔Death of a guardian, resignation
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of a guardian, incapacitation of a guardian, removal of a guardian by the court.
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If the guardian dies, what happens to the Ward? - correct answer✔✔There is no decision
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maker until a successor guardian is appointed. ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
, When does a temporary guardianship expire? - correct answer✔✔60 days
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how often is a guardian required to visit the Ward? - correct answer✔✔Once a month
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How often should a guardian visit a Ward? - correct answer✔✔As often as they can
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What does POD stand for? - correct answer✔✔Payable on death
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A Ward is having sex with another resident of the facility. What is the most appropriate
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course of action for the guardian to take? - correct answer✔✔Determine if the sexual acts
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are consensual ||//\\||
A Ward was abused by her brother and is displaying signs of that abuse. The brother now
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wants to visit with the Ward. What is the most appropriate course of action? - correct
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answer✔✔Allow Ward to have supervised visits with her brother if she wants to see him. ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
What is the appropriate venue to file an application of guardianship?> - correct
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answer✔✔the court within the county in which the proposed Ward lives. ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
What is the least important factor in decision making regarding Ward?> - correct
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answer✔✔Cost
Who provides a second opinion regarding serious medical treatment needed for a Ward? -
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correct answer✔✔An independent doctor ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
What is the purpose of a Qualified Income Trust (Miller Trust) - correct answer✔✔To make a
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person eligible for Medicaid
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with precise detailed solutions
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What is guardianship - correct answer✔✔A legal process designed to protect vulnerable
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persons from abuse, neglect (self-neglect) and exploitation. ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
What is the primary role of a guardian? - correct answer✔✔Advocacy||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
What are the duties of a guardian? - correct answer✔✔Advocate for ward needs/rights
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arrange for services ||//\\|| ||//\\||
monitor services ||//\\|| ||//\\||
act as a surrogate decisions maker
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When are annual reports considered to be delinquent? - correct answer✔✔14 months after
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the qualification date ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Who can serve as co-guardians? - correct answer✔✔Married couples only
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When do letter of guardianships expire? - correct answer✔✔16 months after the
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qualification date ||//\\||
When is a successor guardian needed? - correct answer✔✔Death of a guardian, resignation
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of a guardian, incapacitation of a guardian, removal of a guardian by the court.
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If the guardian dies, what happens to the Ward? - correct answer✔✔There is no decision
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maker until a successor guardian is appointed. ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
, When does a temporary guardianship expire? - correct answer✔✔60 days
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how often is a guardian required to visit the Ward? - correct answer✔✔Once a month
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How often should a guardian visit a Ward? - correct answer✔✔As often as they can
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What does POD stand for? - correct answer✔✔Payable on death
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A Ward is having sex with another resident of the facility. What is the most appropriate
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course of action for the guardian to take? - correct answer✔✔Determine if the sexual acts
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are consensual ||//\\||
A Ward was abused by her brother and is displaying signs of that abuse. The brother now
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wants to visit with the Ward. What is the most appropriate course of action? - correct
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answer✔✔Allow Ward to have supervised visits with her brother if she wants to see him. ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
What is the appropriate venue to file an application of guardianship?> - correct
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answer✔✔the court within the county in which the proposed Ward lives. ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
What is the least important factor in decision making regarding Ward?> - correct
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answer✔✔Cost
Who provides a second opinion regarding serious medical treatment needed for a Ward? -
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correct answer✔✔An independent doctor ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
What is the purpose of a Qualified Income Trust (Miller Trust) - correct answer✔✔To make a
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person eligible for Medicaid
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