Kansas Operator's Course Final Exam
and All Correct Answers 2026
Updated.
Assisted living has been around since the: - Answer 1980's
T/F: The primary focus of assisted living is to improve quality of life by maintaining
independence - Answer True
T/F: The main difference between an assisted living apartment and a residential health care
apartment is that the assisted living apartment must have a kitchen - Answer True
T/F: Person-directed care is the foundation of effective assisted living - Answer True
T/F: Mission statements incorporate a community's purpose and values - Answer True
T/F: An effective quality improvement program includes analysis of data and a plan to improve
outcomes - Answer True
T/F: Training and education is crucial for supervisors, but not for direct caregivers - Answer
False
T/F: Organizational commitment to the staff is one of the key principles of an effective adult
care home - Answer True
T/F: Kansas law requires licensing of all types of adult care homes, including AL, RHC, Boarding
Care, Home+ and Adult day care - Answer True
T/F: A statute is a law - Answer True
an informal opportunity to dispute deficiencies is called: - Answer Informal Dispute
Resolution
, T/F: urinary incontinence is NOT a normal part of the aging process - Answer True
T/F: all the senses decline as we age, but hearing and vision losses have the greatest impact -
Answer True
T/F: some form of dementia will occur in almost all people over 70 - Answer False. Dementia
is not a common element of aging
The most common limitation throughout the aging spectrum is - Answer Walking
T/F: heart disease and cancer account for almost half of all deaths in the US - Answer True
T/F: Dementia is the most common cause of disability - Answer False. Arthritis is the most
common cause of disability
"IADL" stands for - Answer instrumental activities of daily living
T/F: Inability to manage medications is a common reason why people move into residental
health care - Answer True
A Chronic disease is one lasting ______ or longer - Answer 3 months
T/F: a nurturing and empowering culture is necessary to promote well-being and purpose -
Answer True
"Consistent assignment" means - Answer staff work with the same resident every time they
work
T/F: as long as people living in adult care homes have a full activity calendar, their lives are
enriched - Answer False
a certified nurse aide who provides direct care to a group of residents and is also responsible for
vacuuming the floor of a resident's apartment is an example of a: - Answer universal
employee
and All Correct Answers 2026
Updated.
Assisted living has been around since the: - Answer 1980's
T/F: The primary focus of assisted living is to improve quality of life by maintaining
independence - Answer True
T/F: The main difference between an assisted living apartment and a residential health care
apartment is that the assisted living apartment must have a kitchen - Answer True
T/F: Person-directed care is the foundation of effective assisted living - Answer True
T/F: Mission statements incorporate a community's purpose and values - Answer True
T/F: An effective quality improvement program includes analysis of data and a plan to improve
outcomes - Answer True
T/F: Training and education is crucial for supervisors, but not for direct caregivers - Answer
False
T/F: Organizational commitment to the staff is one of the key principles of an effective adult
care home - Answer True
T/F: Kansas law requires licensing of all types of adult care homes, including AL, RHC, Boarding
Care, Home+ and Adult day care - Answer True
T/F: A statute is a law - Answer True
an informal opportunity to dispute deficiencies is called: - Answer Informal Dispute
Resolution
, T/F: urinary incontinence is NOT a normal part of the aging process - Answer True
T/F: all the senses decline as we age, but hearing and vision losses have the greatest impact -
Answer True
T/F: some form of dementia will occur in almost all people over 70 - Answer False. Dementia
is not a common element of aging
The most common limitation throughout the aging spectrum is - Answer Walking
T/F: heart disease and cancer account for almost half of all deaths in the US - Answer True
T/F: Dementia is the most common cause of disability - Answer False. Arthritis is the most
common cause of disability
"IADL" stands for - Answer instrumental activities of daily living
T/F: Inability to manage medications is a common reason why people move into residental
health care - Answer True
A Chronic disease is one lasting ______ or longer - Answer 3 months
T/F: a nurturing and empowering culture is necessary to promote well-being and purpose -
Answer True
"Consistent assignment" means - Answer staff work with the same resident every time they
work
T/F: as long as people living in adult care homes have a full activity calendar, their lives are
enriched - Answer False
a certified nurse aide who provides direct care to a group of residents and is also responsible for
vacuuming the floor of a resident's apartment is an example of a: - Answer universal
employee
