RD Exam 2024: Jean Inman Study Guide Domain 3 Questions and Answers 100% Correct

RD Exam 2024: Jean Inman Study Guide Domain 3 Questions and Answers 100% Correct what is the difference between policies & procedures? - Answer- policies are the general decision making guidelines (the "why") procedures are a sequence of activites specific to daily operations (the "how") RE: emergency preparedness what is the table top drill? - Answer- simulated emergency situation to test emergency plans RE: organizing and staffing a narrow span of control is where: - [more/less] levels are created - [more/less] managers are needed - needed with newly hired personnel - Answer- - [more] levels are created - [more] managers are needed - needed with newly hired personnel RE: Staffing schedules what is a production schedule? - Answer- time sequence of events required to produce a meal ***basically, what to do when.*** RE: Staffing schedules what is a master schedule? - Answer- an overall plan basis for developing weekly schedules RE: Staffing schedules what is a shift schedule? - Answer- shows staffing patterns for particular operation RE: Staffing schedules what is are absolute FTEs? - Answer- minimum number of employees needed to staff the facility. ***counts productive hours aka hours actually worked*** RE: Staffing schedules what are adjusted FTEs? - Answer- take into account the benefit days and days off. RE: Staffing schedules What is the formula for: FTEs/year - Answer- FTEs/year: labor hours worked that year / 2080 RE: Staffing schedules How do you determine the actual number of employees needed. - Answer- # of FT positions x 0.55 = # of relief workers needed to cover a year ie: 20 FT positions x 0.55 = 11 relief workers therefore total number of employees needed = 20+11= 31