NAB Nursing Home Administrator Board Review |
High-Yield Practice QUESTIONs, Detailed
Explanations & Exam Success Guide
QUESTION 1
Which federal legislation mandated the implementation of Quality
Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) programs for
Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing facilities?
A. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA)
B. The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
C. The Civil Rights Act of 1964
D. The National Labor Relations Act (NLRA)
Correct Answer: A. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
(ACA)
,Detailed Rationale: Section 6105 of the Affordable Care Act required
CMS to establish regulations mandating nursing homes to develop and
maintain an ongoing, comprehensive QAPI program to proactively
enhance care delivery.
QUESTION 2
Which financial statement reflects the fundamental accounting
equation where assets equal liabilities plus owner's equity?
A. Income statement
B. Balance sheet
C. Statement of cash flows
D. Statement of retained earnings
Correct Answer: B. Balance sheet
Detailed Rationale: The balance sheet provides a static snapshot of an
organization's financial position at a single point in time, displaying its
assets, liabilities, and net equity.
,QUESTION 3
Under OBRA '87 regulations, how soon after admission must a
comprehensive resident assessment using the Minimum Data Set (MDS)
be completed?
A. Within 7 days
B. Within 14 days
C. Within 30 days
D. Within 90 days
Correct Answer: B. Within 14 days
Detailed Rationale: Federal regulations dictate that a comprehensive
MDS assessment must be completed within 14 days of admission to
guide baseline care planning.
QUESTION 4
, Under OSHA regulations, what is the primary purpose of an Exposure
Control Plan regarding bloodborne pathogens?
A. To outline procedures for tracking dietary kitchen waste logs
B. To eliminate or minimize occupational exposure to blood or other
potentially infectious materials
C. To establish guidelines for building parking lot snow removal
D. To audit employee payroll tax withholdings
Correct Answer: B. To eliminate or minimize occupational exposure to
blood or other potentially infectious materials
Detailed Rationale: The OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens standard
mandates an Exposure Control Plan to protect healthcare workers
through engineering controls, work practices, and hepatitis B
vaccinations.
QUESTION 5
High-Yield Practice QUESTIONs, Detailed
Explanations & Exam Success Guide
QUESTION 1
Which federal legislation mandated the implementation of Quality
Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) programs for
Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing facilities?
A. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA)
B. The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
C. The Civil Rights Act of 1964
D. The National Labor Relations Act (NLRA)
Correct Answer: A. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
(ACA)
,Detailed Rationale: Section 6105 of the Affordable Care Act required
CMS to establish regulations mandating nursing homes to develop and
maintain an ongoing, comprehensive QAPI program to proactively
enhance care delivery.
QUESTION 2
Which financial statement reflects the fundamental accounting
equation where assets equal liabilities plus owner's equity?
A. Income statement
B. Balance sheet
C. Statement of cash flows
D. Statement of retained earnings
Correct Answer: B. Balance sheet
Detailed Rationale: The balance sheet provides a static snapshot of an
organization's financial position at a single point in time, displaying its
assets, liabilities, and net equity.
,QUESTION 3
Under OBRA '87 regulations, how soon after admission must a
comprehensive resident assessment using the Minimum Data Set (MDS)
be completed?
A. Within 7 days
B. Within 14 days
C. Within 30 days
D. Within 90 days
Correct Answer: B. Within 14 days
Detailed Rationale: Federal regulations dictate that a comprehensive
MDS assessment must be completed within 14 days of admission to
guide baseline care planning.
QUESTION 4
, Under OSHA regulations, what is the primary purpose of an Exposure
Control Plan regarding bloodborne pathogens?
A. To outline procedures for tracking dietary kitchen waste logs
B. To eliminate or minimize occupational exposure to blood or other
potentially infectious materials
C. To establish guidelines for building parking lot snow removal
D. To audit employee payroll tax withholdings
Correct Answer: B. To eliminate or minimize occupational exposure to
blood or other potentially infectious materials
Detailed Rationale: The OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens standard
mandates an Exposure Control Plan to protect healthcare workers
through engineering controls, work practices, and hepatitis B
vaccinations.
QUESTION 5
