NJ CALA Practice Test (Latest 2026/2027) Actual Questions with Verified Answers| Graded A | 100% Correct.

NJ CALA Practice Test (Latest 2026/2027)
Actual Questions with Verified Answers|
Graded A | 100% Correct.

Question:

In an apparent medical emergency, the responding staff should first:
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a) Call 9-1-1
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b) Call the Nurse and then 9-1-1
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c) Call the Physician and if they agree, call 9-1-1
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d) Call the resident's family and see what they suggest doing?
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Answer:

a) Call 9-1-1
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Question:

Staff must use soap to wash their hands and must scrub for at least:
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a) 1-5 seconds
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b) 6-9 seconds
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c) 10 seconds
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d) 20 seconds?
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Answer:

,d) 20 seconds
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Question:

A resident who is not interested in eating should be:
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a) Reprimanded
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b) Immediately discharged
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c) Offered alternatives
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d) Staff should be more aggressive when trying to feed the resident?
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Answer:

c) Offered alternatives
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Question:

The menus are reviewed and signed off by the:
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a) Physician
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b) Administrator
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c) Dietician
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d) RN?
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Answer:

c) Dietician
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,Question:

Resident records shall be accessible at all times to:
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a) Other residents
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b) Family members
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c) Direct caregivers
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d) State Surveyors?
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Answer:

d) State Surveyors
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Question:

Snacks shall be:
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a) Available 24/7
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b) From 6pm- midnight
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c) Locked up in a vending machine
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d) Offered only to those residents who finished their dinner?
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Answer:

a) Available 24/7
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Question:

Residents in Assisted Living can:
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a) Smoke in the community dining room.
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, b) Have a right to their privacy
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c) Enjoy illegal drugs
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d) Harass other residents?
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Answer:

b) Have a right to their privacy
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Question:

An assisted living residence that was built after September 2001, shall have
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nursing home appropriate residents within 3 years after opening.
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a) 10%
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b) 15
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c) 20%
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d) 50%?
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Answer:

c) 20%
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Question:

Fire extinguishers must be visually examined:
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a) Daily
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b) Weekly
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c) Monthly
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