MISSOURI NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATOR EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Class 1 Deficiency - ANSWER Present imminent danger to the health, safety
and welfare of a resident. Corrected immediately
Class 2 Deficiency - ANSWER Direct or immediate relationship to health,
safety or welfare of resident does not create imminent danger.
When should a Class 2 violation be corrected? - ANSWER Immediately or prior
to rein section or according to the time schedule in the approved plan.
How many Class 3 Violations have to happen to for state to count? - ANSWER
5
Fire Resistant Construction specifications - ANSWER 2 hour fire resistant
Maximum # of beds for each nursing unit - ANSWER 60
Maximum length between resident's room and nursing station and dirty utility
area - ANSWER 140 ft
Number of isolation rooms required for each nursing unit - ANSWER 2
Maximum number of residents allowed to share a bedroom - ANSWER 4
Number of residents a single tub or shower is intended to serve - ANSWER 15
Minimum width of all corridors - ANSWER 8 ft
Minimum width of all stairways - ANSWER 44 in
Minimum width of doorways through which residents pass - ANSWER 44 in
Ceiling height - ANSWER 8 ft
How water accessible to residents shall be between - ANSWER 105-120
How long should battery operated lights be set at - ANSWER 1 1/2 hours
, Hazardous areas shall be separated by construction of at least _____ of fire
resistance rating - ANSWER 1 hour
Oxygen in excess of _____cubic ft shall be stored in rooms with outside
ventilation - ANSWER 1500
The maximum number of oxygen tanks for emergency use that may be kept in
an area readily accessible - ANSWER 1
The maximum travel distance in feet from any point on the floor to a fire
extinguisher - ANSWER 75
Fire extinguishers are checked ____ for pressure - ANSWER monthly
Fire alarm system is tested _____ - ANSWER monthly
Fire alarm is checked ______ by a _______ or _______ - ANSWER yearly,
fire alarm representative, or electrical contractor.
How many unobstructed exits are necessary for each floor in the nursing home -
ANSWER 2
Width of exit doors in existing facilities - ANSWER 30
Width of exit doors in new facilities - ANSWER 44
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Class 1 Deficiency - ANSWER Present imminent danger to the health, safety
and welfare of a resident. Corrected immediately
Class 2 Deficiency - ANSWER Direct or immediate relationship to health,
safety or welfare of resident does not create imminent danger.
When should a Class 2 violation be corrected? - ANSWER Immediately or prior
to rein section or according to the time schedule in the approved plan.
How many Class 3 Violations have to happen to for state to count? - ANSWER
5
Fire Resistant Construction specifications - ANSWER 2 hour fire resistant
Maximum # of beds for each nursing unit - ANSWER 60
Maximum length between resident's room and nursing station and dirty utility
area - ANSWER 140 ft
Number of isolation rooms required for each nursing unit - ANSWER 2
Maximum number of residents allowed to share a bedroom - ANSWER 4
Number of residents a single tub or shower is intended to serve - ANSWER 15
Minimum width of all corridors - ANSWER 8 ft
Minimum width of all stairways - ANSWER 44 in
Minimum width of doorways through which residents pass - ANSWER 44 in
Ceiling height - ANSWER 8 ft
How water accessible to residents shall be between - ANSWER 105-120
How long should battery operated lights be set at - ANSWER 1 1/2 hours
, Hazardous areas shall be separated by construction of at least _____ of fire
resistance rating - ANSWER 1 hour
Oxygen in excess of _____cubic ft shall be stored in rooms with outside
ventilation - ANSWER 1500
The maximum number of oxygen tanks for emergency use that may be kept in
an area readily accessible - ANSWER 1
The maximum travel distance in feet from any point on the floor to a fire
extinguisher - ANSWER 75
Fire extinguishers are checked ____ for pressure - ANSWER monthly
Fire alarm system is tested _____ - ANSWER monthly
Fire alarm is checked ______ by a _______ or _______ - ANSWER yearly,
fire alarm representative, or electrical contractor.
How many unobstructed exits are necessary for each floor in the nursing home -
ANSWER 2
Width of exit doors in existing facilities - ANSWER 30
Width of exit doors in new facilities - ANSWER 44
