Indiana HFA Exam EXAM 2026 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS VERIFIED AND UPDATED
A licensed HFA who is inactive for a period of 3 years at the date of
the reactivation application is filed must do what? - ,,,,answer,,,..1)
make a personal appearance before the board
2) show proof of having completed 40 hours of continuing education
3) provide employment history during inactive period
4) do ay other additional requirements as deemed by the board;
within the two year period immediately before to the date the
reactivation application is filled
The HFA shall develop and administer resident centered policies
that do what four things? Ensure the: ___,___,___, and ___ of the
residents. - ,,,,answer,,,..health, safety, welfare, rights
How many members are on the Board? - ,,,,answer,,,..13
When must you renew your license? - ,,,,answer,,,..August 31st by
midnight every 2 years
If your license expires, how much time do you have to go through
the process with the board to reinstate it? - ,,,,answer,,,..3 years
The AIT may serve up to ____% of their time in a setting other than
the preceptor's facility. - ,,,,answer,,,..20%
An AIT must complete: a minimum of ___ months; maximum of ___
months; minimum of _____ total hours; minimum of ____ hours per
week; maximum of ____ hours per day. - ,,,,answer,,,..6, 12, 1040, 20,
10
,How long must you keep you CEU certificates? - ,,,,answer,,,..3 years
For college course CEUs, one semester hour equals ____ contact
hours, one quarter hour equals ____ contact hours, and you can earn
a maximum of ___ hours through college courses. - ,,,,answer,,,..15,
10, 20
To sponser a CEU program, you must file an application with the
board at least ____ days prior to the date of the first presentation.
This approval is valid for _____ and expire on ______ of each year. -
,,,,answer,,,..30, 1 year, January 31
Who is responsible for the proper containment, labelling, treatment,
and handling of infectious material? - ,,,,answer,,,..the generator of
infectious material (you)
For storage of infectious material, what three things are required?
Must be stored: - ,,,,answer,,,..1) in a secure, locked area to limit
access to public
2) in a way that affords protections from adverse environmental
conditions or vermin
3) having a prominently displayed biohazard symbol
Which of the following treatments of infectious materials is
considered ineffective?
A. incineration
B. steam sterilization
C. chemical disinfection
D. general garbage disposal
E. thermal inactivation
F. irradiation
, G. discharge in a sanitary septic or sewer system that is properly
installed and meets state and local laws - ,,,,answer,,,..D
In order to transport infectious material off-site for treatment, you
must do what two things? - ,,,,answer,,,..1) mark containers with a
label stating the name, address, and phone number of the generating
facility and treatment facility
2) provide a form that contains the same info as above, a brief
description of the waste, the method of effective treatment, and the
signature of the responsible person
What do the Universal Precautions apply to? - ,,,,answer,,,..Any
bodily fluid containing blood (not feces, vomit, sweat, etc. unless it
contains blood)
Germicides used in the facility must be registered with who? -
,,,,answer,,,..EPA
What dilution of sodium hypochlorite solution is used for general
disinfection? - ,,,,answer,,,..1:100 (one quarter cup of bleach to one
galloon of water)
What dilution of sodium hypochlorite solution is used for
disinfection when blood, culture or OPIM spills occur? -
,,,,answer,,,..1:10
ERP - ,,,,answer,,,..Expert Review Panel (a group of experts
authorized to provide confidential consultation and advice to HIV
and HBV infected healthcare workers)
Who must be on an ERP? - ,,,,answer,,,..-the HIV/HBV infected
healthcare worker's treating physician (either directly or through
historical treatment records)
AND ANSWERS VERIFIED AND UPDATED
A licensed HFA who is inactive for a period of 3 years at the date of
the reactivation application is filed must do what? - ,,,,answer,,,..1)
make a personal appearance before the board
2) show proof of having completed 40 hours of continuing education
3) provide employment history during inactive period
4) do ay other additional requirements as deemed by the board;
within the two year period immediately before to the date the
reactivation application is filled
The HFA shall develop and administer resident centered policies
that do what four things? Ensure the: ___,___,___, and ___ of the
residents. - ,,,,answer,,,..health, safety, welfare, rights
How many members are on the Board? - ,,,,answer,,,..13
When must you renew your license? - ,,,,answer,,,..August 31st by
midnight every 2 years
If your license expires, how much time do you have to go through
the process with the board to reinstate it? - ,,,,answer,,,..3 years
The AIT may serve up to ____% of their time in a setting other than
the preceptor's facility. - ,,,,answer,,,..20%
An AIT must complete: a minimum of ___ months; maximum of ___
months; minimum of _____ total hours; minimum of ____ hours per
week; maximum of ____ hours per day. - ,,,,answer,,,..6, 12, 1040, 20,
10
,How long must you keep you CEU certificates? - ,,,,answer,,,..3 years
For college course CEUs, one semester hour equals ____ contact
hours, one quarter hour equals ____ contact hours, and you can earn
a maximum of ___ hours through college courses. - ,,,,answer,,,..15,
10, 20
To sponser a CEU program, you must file an application with the
board at least ____ days prior to the date of the first presentation.
This approval is valid for _____ and expire on ______ of each year. -
,,,,answer,,,..30, 1 year, January 31
Who is responsible for the proper containment, labelling, treatment,
and handling of infectious material? - ,,,,answer,,,..the generator of
infectious material (you)
For storage of infectious material, what three things are required?
Must be stored: - ,,,,answer,,,..1) in a secure, locked area to limit
access to public
2) in a way that affords protections from adverse environmental
conditions or vermin
3) having a prominently displayed biohazard symbol
Which of the following treatments of infectious materials is
considered ineffective?
A. incineration
B. steam sterilization
C. chemical disinfection
D. general garbage disposal
E. thermal inactivation
F. irradiation
, G. discharge in a sanitary septic or sewer system that is properly
installed and meets state and local laws - ,,,,answer,,,..D
In order to transport infectious material off-site for treatment, you
must do what two things? - ,,,,answer,,,..1) mark containers with a
label stating the name, address, and phone number of the generating
facility and treatment facility
2) provide a form that contains the same info as above, a brief
description of the waste, the method of effective treatment, and the
signature of the responsible person
What do the Universal Precautions apply to? - ,,,,answer,,,..Any
bodily fluid containing blood (not feces, vomit, sweat, etc. unless it
contains blood)
Germicides used in the facility must be registered with who? -
,,,,answer,,,..EPA
What dilution of sodium hypochlorite solution is used for general
disinfection? - ,,,,answer,,,..1:100 (one quarter cup of bleach to one
galloon of water)
What dilution of sodium hypochlorite solution is used for
disinfection when blood, culture or OPIM spills occur? -
,,,,answer,,,..1:10
ERP - ,,,,answer,,,..Expert Review Panel (a group of experts
authorized to provide confidential consultation and advice to HIV
and HBV infected healthcare workers)
Who must be on an ERP? - ,,,,answer,,,..-the HIV/HBV infected
healthcare worker's treating physician (either directly or through
historical treatment records)
