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ALF Core Training – ALF Core Exam Questions
with Verified Answers – Latest Update
Introduction
This document contains 41 pages of ALF Core Training and exam
preparation material, presented as questions with their stated
verified answers. It covers licensing and ACHA requirements,
deficiencies and violations, resident admission and continued
residency, staffing, medication assistance, emergency procedures,
fire and elopement drills, specialty licenses, resident rights,
nutrition, documentation, and administrative requirements.
Exam Questions and Answers
True or False ACHA shall require an licencee to submit a plan of
correction for deficiencies. --- correct precise answer ---False The
may require one
If a plan of correction is required by ACHA for deficiencies, in how
many days must it be submitted? --- correct precise answer ---10
days unless alternative time frame is required
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A deficiency affecting one, or a very limited number of clients or
staff would be considered a what? --- correct precise answer ---
Isolated Deficiency
A deficiency in which more then a limited number of clients or staff
would be considered a what? --- correct precise answer ---Patterned
Dificiency
A deficiency in which a problem is pervasive in the provider or
represent a systemic failure that affects a large portion of clients is
considered a what? --- correct precise answer ---Widespread
Deficiency
How soon must a Class "I" violation be corrected? --- correct precise
answer ---24 hours unless a fixed time period is determined by
ACHA
A Violation that presents an imminent danger clients would be
considered a what class? --- correct precise answer ---Class "I"
A violation that directly threatens clients is considered what class?
--- correct precise answer ---Class "II"
A violation that potentially threatens a client is considered what
class? --- correct precise answer ---Class "III"
True or False For Class "I" & "II" violations fines can be waved if
corrected in a time specified. --- correct precise answer ---False
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A violation that does not have the potential to negatively affect a
client is considered what class? --- correct precise answer ---Class
"IV"
Can ACHA impose an administrative fine for violations not
designated as one of the four classes? --- correct precise answer ---
Yes
When a moratorium or emergency suspension is placed on a facility
they must post what where? --- correct precise answer ---A notice of
action in a place visible to the public
What class violation would a personal hygiene issue be considered?
--- correct precise answer ---Class "III"
Exceeding your licensed capacity, violating a moratorium,
providing services beyond the scope of your licence, or violating
any terms of your licence are considered what type of violation? ---
correct precise answer ---Unclassified Violation
How many days may ACHA extend a denied, revoked or set to
terminate licence for the sole purpose of allowing safe and orderly
discharge of clients --- correct precise answer ---30 days
How many months does an ALF have to comply when ACHA is
authorized to adopt a new rule? --- correct precise answer ---6
months
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In the case of an emergency and ALF may exceed its licensed
capacity for how many days? --- correct precise answer ---15 days
The process of providing increased or adjusted services to a person
to compensate for the physical or mental decline thaw may occur
with aging is called what? --- correct precise answer ---Aging in
place
A building that provides housing, meals,one or more personal
services exceeding 24 hours to one or more adults is considered a
what? --- correct precise answer ---Assisted Living Facility
A drug that physically limits, restricts or deprives an individual of
movement of mobility is a what? --- correct precise answer ---
Chemical Restraint
A guardian is a person the law has entrusted what? --- correct
precise answer ---the custody and control of a person or property,
or both
True or False you can provide 24-hour nursing care under a LNS
licence. --- correct precise answer ---False
An individual who receives social security disability due to a mental
disorder is a what? --- correct precise answer ---Mental Health
Resident
ALF Core Training – ALF Core Exam Questions
with Verified Answers – Latest Update
Introduction
This document contains 41 pages of ALF Core Training and exam
preparation material, presented as questions with their stated
verified answers. It covers licensing and ACHA requirements,
deficiencies and violations, resident admission and continued
residency, staffing, medication assistance, emergency procedures,
fire and elopement drills, specialty licenses, resident rights,
nutrition, documentation, and administrative requirements.
Exam Questions and Answers
True or False ACHA shall require an licencee to submit a plan of
correction for deficiencies. --- correct precise answer ---False The
may require one
If a plan of correction is required by ACHA for deficiencies, in how
many days must it be submitted? --- correct precise answer ---10
days unless alternative time frame is required
,Page 2 of 41
A deficiency affecting one, or a very limited number of clients or
staff would be considered a what? --- correct precise answer ---
Isolated Deficiency
A deficiency in which more then a limited number of clients or staff
would be considered a what? --- correct precise answer ---Patterned
Dificiency
A deficiency in which a problem is pervasive in the provider or
represent a systemic failure that affects a large portion of clients is
considered a what? --- correct precise answer ---Widespread
Deficiency
How soon must a Class "I" violation be corrected? --- correct precise
answer ---24 hours unless a fixed time period is determined by
ACHA
A Violation that presents an imminent danger clients would be
considered a what class? --- correct precise answer ---Class "I"
A violation that directly threatens clients is considered what class?
--- correct precise answer ---Class "II"
A violation that potentially threatens a client is considered what
class? --- correct precise answer ---Class "III"
True or False For Class "I" & "II" violations fines can be waved if
corrected in a time specified. --- correct precise answer ---False
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A violation that does not have the potential to negatively affect a
client is considered what class? --- correct precise answer ---Class
"IV"
Can ACHA impose an administrative fine for violations not
designated as one of the four classes? --- correct precise answer ---
Yes
When a moratorium or emergency suspension is placed on a facility
they must post what where? --- correct precise answer ---A notice of
action in a place visible to the public
What class violation would a personal hygiene issue be considered?
--- correct precise answer ---Class "III"
Exceeding your licensed capacity, violating a moratorium,
providing services beyond the scope of your licence, or violating
any terms of your licence are considered what type of violation? ---
correct precise answer ---Unclassified Violation
How many days may ACHA extend a denied, revoked or set to
terminate licence for the sole purpose of allowing safe and orderly
discharge of clients --- correct precise answer ---30 days
How many months does an ALF have to comply when ACHA is
authorized to adopt a new rule? --- correct precise answer ---6
months
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In the case of an emergency and ALF may exceed its licensed
capacity for how many days? --- correct precise answer ---15 days
The process of providing increased or adjusted services to a person
to compensate for the physical or mental decline thaw may occur
with aging is called what? --- correct precise answer ---Aging in
place
A building that provides housing, meals,one or more personal
services exceeding 24 hours to one or more adults is considered a
what? --- correct precise answer ---Assisted Living Facility
A drug that physically limits, restricts or deprives an individual of
movement of mobility is a what? --- correct precise answer ---
Chemical Restraint
A guardian is a person the law has entrusted what? --- correct
precise answer ---the custody and control of a person or property,
or both
True or False you can provide 24-hour nursing care under a LNS
licence. --- correct precise answer ---False
An individual who receives social security disability due to a mental
disorder is a what? --- correct precise answer ---Mental Health
Resident
