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NJ CALA TEST -CERTIFIED
QUESTIONS & CORRECT ANSWERS |A+
GRADE
nursing home level of care - correct-answer -an individual requires "nursing
facility services". provided to individuals who have chronic medical conditions
resulting in moderate to severe impairments determined by a rn and identified in
the care plan
4 days - correct-answer -number of days for food supply
age 60+ - correct-answer -age for use of ombudsman office
10 years - correct-answer -# of years records are to be maintained
20 hours /2 years (30/3) - correct-answer -# of ce hours for a CNA
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30 days - correct-answer -number of days and advanced practice nurse or
physician assistant shall specify in writing that the resident is appropriate for this
level of care
annually (or sooner if there is a change in function) - correct-answer -if a resident
has neither a health service plan or a general services plan, when should they be
reassessed
activities of daily living - correct-answer -functions or tasks for self-care, such as
dressing, bathing, toileting, transfer, locomotion, bed mobility, and eating
advanced practice nurse - correct-answer -one certified by the nj state board of
nursing
aging in place - correct-answer -a process whereby individuals remain in their
living environment despite the physical or mental decline and need for services.
assisted living - correct-answer -coordinated array of supportive personal and
health services, 24 hours a day, to residents who have been assessed to need
services including those requiring nursing home level of care
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nursing home level of care - correct-answer -an individual needs nursing facility
services for chronic medical conditions resulting in mderate to severe
impairments in physical, behavioral, cognitive, and or psychosocial functioning as
determined by a rn and identified in a plan of care (20% of census)
assisted living program - correct-answer -the provision of or arrangement for
meals and assisted living services, when needed, to the tenants of publicly
subsidized housing. may also provide staff and services to an assisted living
residence
assisted living provider - correct-answer -an organization licensed by the nj dept
of health and senior services to provide all services required of an assisted living
program
assisted living residence - correct-answer -a facility which is licensed by the
department of health and senior services to provide apartment style housing and
congregate dining and assures assisted living services are available when needed
for 4 or more adult persons. apartment must have one unfurnished room, a
private bathroom, a kitchenette, and a lockable door on the unit
assisted living values - correct-answer -to promote and encourage resident's
choice, dignity, independence, individuality,and privacy
NJ CALA TEST -CERTIFIED
QUESTIONS & CORRECT ANSWERS |A+
GRADE
nursing home level of care - correct-answer -an individual requires "nursing
facility services". provided to individuals who have chronic medical conditions
resulting in moderate to severe impairments determined by a rn and identified in
the care plan
4 days - correct-answer -number of days for food supply
age 60+ - correct-answer -age for use of ombudsman office
10 years - correct-answer -# of years records are to be maintained
20 hours /2 years (30/3) - correct-answer -# of ce hours for a CNA
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30 days - correct-answer -number of days and advanced practice nurse or
physician assistant shall specify in writing that the resident is appropriate for this
level of care
annually (or sooner if there is a change in function) - correct-answer -if a resident
has neither a health service plan or a general services plan, when should they be
reassessed
activities of daily living - correct-answer -functions or tasks for self-care, such as
dressing, bathing, toileting, transfer, locomotion, bed mobility, and eating
advanced practice nurse - correct-answer -one certified by the nj state board of
nursing
aging in place - correct-answer -a process whereby individuals remain in their
living environment despite the physical or mental decline and need for services.
assisted living - correct-answer -coordinated array of supportive personal and
health services, 24 hours a day, to residents who have been assessed to need
services including those requiring nursing home level of care
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nursing home level of care - correct-answer -an individual needs nursing facility
services for chronic medical conditions resulting in mderate to severe
impairments in physical, behavioral, cognitive, and or psychosocial functioning as
determined by a rn and identified in a plan of care (20% of census)
assisted living program - correct-answer -the provision of or arrangement for
meals and assisted living services, when needed, to the tenants of publicly
subsidized housing. may also provide staff and services to an assisted living
residence
assisted living provider - correct-answer -an organization licensed by the nj dept
of health and senior services to provide all services required of an assisted living
program
assisted living residence - correct-answer -a facility which is licensed by the
department of health and senior services to provide apartment style housing and
congregate dining and assures assisted living services are available when needed
for 4 or more adult persons. apartment must have one unfurnished room, a
private bathroom, a kitchenette, and a lockable door on the unit
assisted living values - correct-answer -to promote and encourage resident's
choice, dignity, independence, individuality,and privacy