NAB CORE EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION RATED A+
2025/2026 UPDATED
Shu ng down dangerous machines and keeping them turned off un l maintenance of service
work is completed is an OSHA standard known as.
1.lockout/tagout
2.safe electrical procedures
3.safeguarding equipment
4.control of hazardous energy
Lockout/tagout
A nursing facility has opted to decentralize the nurse/car team work area. Which of the
following statements about the resident call system is true.
1.The chosen electronic system must provide direct communica on between the resident and
the caregivers
2.A wireless nurse call system must be installed and approved by the fire marshal
3.The facility must maintain its current electronic system and keep at least one nurse's sta on
4.The facility must provide all residents with a communica on device to keep in their possession
1.The chosen electronic system must provide direct communica on between the resident and
the caregivers
If hand washing is not feasible and hands are not soiled, it is permissible to use:
1.Hydrogen peroxide solu ons
2.Nonsocomial solu ons
3.Alcohol-based solu ons
4.Diluted chlorine solu ons
1.Alcohol-based solu ons
A No ce of Discharge or Transfer from Nursing Facility must be given to the resident at least
how long before the resident is transferred?
1.30 days
2.45 days
3.60 days
4.90 days
1.30 days
,Within how many days of comple ng a resident assessment must it be electronically
transmi9ed to the CMS system?
1.7
2.10
3.14
4.30
3.14
A statement that presents the job to be done along with associated du es and responsibili es is
known as a job:
1.Descrip on
2.Specifica on
3.Classifica on
4.Analysis
4.Analysis
Under the Code of Federal Regula ons, nursing facili es are required to offer in service training
based on performance evalua ons to all:
1.Employees of a skilled nursing facility regardless of job du es
2.Employees directly involved in providing care to nursing facility residents
3.Nursing staff providing direct care to nursing facility residents
4.Cer fied nurse aids (CNAs)performing nursing and nursing related services
4.Cer fied nurse aids (CNAs) performing nursing and nursing related services
A reciprocal arrangement between a community hospital and a nursing facility to ensure the
provision of medically appropriate services is commonly referred to as a:
1.Support Network Contract
2.Transfer Agreement
3.Community Transi on Agreement
4.Shared Service Agreement
2.Transferred Agreement
The government agency of the Department of Health and Human Services responsible for
regula ng long-term care facili es is the:
1.Counsel of American Building Codes(CABC)
2.Occupa onal Safety and Health Administra on (OSHA)
3.Na onal Fire and Protec on Agency(NFPA)
4.Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
,4.Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
A nursing Facility wants to receive a discount on civil monetary penal es. How many days does
it have to request the discount from the no ce of the date of imposi on?
1.5 days
2.7 days
3.60 days
4.90 days
3.60 days
A nursing facility wishes to challenge a deficiency using the informal dispute resolu on (IDR)
process. Which of the following statements regarding IDR is true?
1.The facility can use the IDR process to delay the formal imposi on of a remedy
2.The request for an IDR must be within five days of the receipt of the statement of deficiencies
3.The scope and severity of a deficiency that cons tutes substandard or care or immediate
jeopardy can be challenged
4.an ombudsman should be included on the IDR team
3.The scope and severity of a deficiency that cons tutes substandard care or immediate
jeopardy can be challenged
A resident call system must allow the nurses' sta on to relieve calls from any:
1.Dining area
2.Therapy room
3.Medica on room
4.Toilet and bathing area
4.Toilet and bathing area
The facili es caring for residents on life support, which of the following statements is true about
emergency power?
1.An emergency generator should start and transfer power under full load within 60 seconds
2.Emergency electrical power with an emergency generator is required
3.Surveyors should test transferred switches by turning off the power
4.Life support systems should have a self-controlled contained back-up power source
4.Life support systems should have a self-controlled contained back-up power source
The Life Safety Code requires which of the following to provide egress from the nursing facility?
1.Two unobstructed, marked and unlocked exits
2.Emergency path ligh ng to direct residents to exits
, 3. An audible alarm system to direct resident to exits
4.Lighted signage with ba9ery backup
1.Two unobstructed, marked and unlocked exits
The results of all inves ga on of abuse, neglect, or misappropria on of resident property must
be reported to the administrator and to other officials, in accordance with state law, within:
1.24 hours
2.72 hours
3.5 working days
4.7 working days
3.Within 5 working days
A nurse administrates 100 doses of medica on. It is later discovered that two wrong
medica ons were administered and thre medica ons were not given, Adi onally one
medica on was refused by a resident. What is the medica on error rate?
1.2%
2.3%
3.5%
4.6%
3.5%
The balance sheet is a summary of:
1.Capital expenditures, assets, and debt at a given point
2.Assets, liabili es, and stockholders' equity at a given point
3.Liabili es, debt, and assets at a given point
4.Expenses, assets, and liabili es at a given point
3.Liabili es, debt, and assets at a given point
A resident has a Medicare stay in a nursing facility. How long of a break in services must pass
before the resident qualifies for another 100 days of Medicare coverage?
1.30 days
2.60 days
3.90 days
4.180 days
2.60 days
Which of the following resources should a Medicare billing clerk use to determine whether a
service or a treatment for a resident considered an exclusion with regard to consolidated
2025/2026 UPDATED
Shu ng down dangerous machines and keeping them turned off un l maintenance of service
work is completed is an OSHA standard known as.
1.lockout/tagout
2.safe electrical procedures
3.safeguarding equipment
4.control of hazardous energy
Lockout/tagout
A nursing facility has opted to decentralize the nurse/car team work area. Which of the
following statements about the resident call system is true.
1.The chosen electronic system must provide direct communica on between the resident and
the caregivers
2.A wireless nurse call system must be installed and approved by the fire marshal
3.The facility must maintain its current electronic system and keep at least one nurse's sta on
4.The facility must provide all residents with a communica on device to keep in their possession
1.The chosen electronic system must provide direct communica on between the resident and
the caregivers
If hand washing is not feasible and hands are not soiled, it is permissible to use:
1.Hydrogen peroxide solu ons
2.Nonsocomial solu ons
3.Alcohol-based solu ons
4.Diluted chlorine solu ons
1.Alcohol-based solu ons
A No ce of Discharge or Transfer from Nursing Facility must be given to the resident at least
how long before the resident is transferred?
1.30 days
2.45 days
3.60 days
4.90 days
1.30 days
,Within how many days of comple ng a resident assessment must it be electronically
transmi9ed to the CMS system?
1.7
2.10
3.14
4.30
3.14
A statement that presents the job to be done along with associated du es and responsibili es is
known as a job:
1.Descrip on
2.Specifica on
3.Classifica on
4.Analysis
4.Analysis
Under the Code of Federal Regula ons, nursing facili es are required to offer in service training
based on performance evalua ons to all:
1.Employees of a skilled nursing facility regardless of job du es
2.Employees directly involved in providing care to nursing facility residents
3.Nursing staff providing direct care to nursing facility residents
4.Cer fied nurse aids (CNAs)performing nursing and nursing related services
4.Cer fied nurse aids (CNAs) performing nursing and nursing related services
A reciprocal arrangement between a community hospital and a nursing facility to ensure the
provision of medically appropriate services is commonly referred to as a:
1.Support Network Contract
2.Transfer Agreement
3.Community Transi on Agreement
4.Shared Service Agreement
2.Transferred Agreement
The government agency of the Department of Health and Human Services responsible for
regula ng long-term care facili es is the:
1.Counsel of American Building Codes(CABC)
2.Occupa onal Safety and Health Administra on (OSHA)
3.Na onal Fire and Protec on Agency(NFPA)
4.Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
,4.Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
A nursing Facility wants to receive a discount on civil monetary penal es. How many days does
it have to request the discount from the no ce of the date of imposi on?
1.5 days
2.7 days
3.60 days
4.90 days
3.60 days
A nursing facility wishes to challenge a deficiency using the informal dispute resolu on (IDR)
process. Which of the following statements regarding IDR is true?
1.The facility can use the IDR process to delay the formal imposi on of a remedy
2.The request for an IDR must be within five days of the receipt of the statement of deficiencies
3.The scope and severity of a deficiency that cons tutes substandard or care or immediate
jeopardy can be challenged
4.an ombudsman should be included on the IDR team
3.The scope and severity of a deficiency that cons tutes substandard care or immediate
jeopardy can be challenged
A resident call system must allow the nurses' sta on to relieve calls from any:
1.Dining area
2.Therapy room
3.Medica on room
4.Toilet and bathing area
4.Toilet and bathing area
The facili es caring for residents on life support, which of the following statements is true about
emergency power?
1.An emergency generator should start and transfer power under full load within 60 seconds
2.Emergency electrical power with an emergency generator is required
3.Surveyors should test transferred switches by turning off the power
4.Life support systems should have a self-controlled contained back-up power source
4.Life support systems should have a self-controlled contained back-up power source
The Life Safety Code requires which of the following to provide egress from the nursing facility?
1.Two unobstructed, marked and unlocked exits
2.Emergency path ligh ng to direct residents to exits
, 3. An audible alarm system to direct resident to exits
4.Lighted signage with ba9ery backup
1.Two unobstructed, marked and unlocked exits
The results of all inves ga on of abuse, neglect, or misappropria on of resident property must
be reported to the administrator and to other officials, in accordance with state law, within:
1.24 hours
2.72 hours
3.5 working days
4.7 working days
3.Within 5 working days
A nurse administrates 100 doses of medica on. It is later discovered that two wrong
medica ons were administered and thre medica ons were not given, Adi onally one
medica on was refused by a resident. What is the medica on error rate?
1.2%
2.3%
3.5%
4.6%
3.5%
The balance sheet is a summary of:
1.Capital expenditures, assets, and debt at a given point
2.Assets, liabili es, and stockholders' equity at a given point
3.Liabili es, debt, and assets at a given point
4.Expenses, assets, and liabili es at a given point
3.Liabili es, debt, and assets at a given point
A resident has a Medicare stay in a nursing facility. How long of a break in services must pass
before the resident qualifies for another 100 days of Medicare coverage?
1.30 days
2.60 days
3.90 days
4.180 days
2.60 days
Which of the following resources should a Medicare billing clerk use to determine whether a
service or a treatment for a resident considered an exclusion with regard to consolidated
