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TEXAS NURSING HOME
ADMINISTRATOR EXAM QUESTIONS
AND COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 2024/25
A+ GRADE
Facility License Period - Answer ✔✔ - 2 years
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Licensed Nurse Ratio in 24 hr period - Answer ✔✔ - 1 to 20
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TDADS approval for plans for new buildings, additions, conversion is good for... -
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Answer ✔✔ - Two years
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Must not use any nurse aide who has worked less than... - Answer ✔✔ - 4 months
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A written report of suspected abuse is required by TDADs within... - Answer ✔✔ - 5
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Dietary department days of perishables supply - Answer ✔✔ - 2 days
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Dietary department days of staples supply - Answer ✔✔ - 7 days
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Days the Hep B vaccination must be offered to employees at risk - Answer ✔✔ - 10
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Frequency of review of drug regimen by a licensed pharmacist - Answer ✔✔ - Once
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a month
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Minimum square footage for single bed - Answer ✔✔ - 100 sq ft
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Minimum square footage for semi-private room - Answer ✔✔ - 160 sq ft
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Maximum number of residents per ward - Answer ✔✔ - 4
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Maximum number of residents per toilet - Answer ✔✔ - 8
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The amount of time an initial Admin license is good for - Answer ✔✔ - 1 year
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Maximum distance between resident room and nurse station - Answer ✔✔ - 150 feet
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The annual balance in the trust fund - Answer ✔✔ - 10 million
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Maximum time to inventory personal property of new admission - Answer ✔✔ - 72
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Minimum discharge notice - Answer ✔✔ - 30 days .P .P .P .P .P .P .P .P .P .P
CNAs must complete new training if they have not worked for... - Answer ✔✔ - 24
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Amount of days still considered timely by physician after a visit is required - Answer ✔
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✔ - 10 days .P .P .P .P .P
Annual CEU hours for CNAs - Answer ✔✔ - 12 hours
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Timeframe a prospective new owner must complete a license application - Answer ✔
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✔ - 30 days before sale
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Amount of time required to retain discharge resident records - Answer ✔✔ - 5 years
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after discharge
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Amount of time required to retain nursing schedules - Answer ✔✔ - 2 years
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Number of days required to notify TDADS that an agreement will not be renewed -
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Answer ✔✔ - 30 days
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Time of Accountability period - Answer ✔✔ - 24 months
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Number of years DHS looks back on applicant record - Answer ✔✔ - 5 years
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Time TDADS can place vendor payments on hold during change of ownership -
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Answer ✔✔ - 12 months
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Maximum number of days between physician visits during 1st quarter of stay - Answer
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✔✔ - 30 days .P .P .P .P .P
Minimum space between beds - Answer ✔✔ - 36 inches .P .P .P .P .P .P .P .P .P .P .P
Number of days after the last day of the month to submit to TDADS the List of resident
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deaths - Answer ✔✔ - 10
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Combined minimum sq feet for dining and living area per licensed bed - Answer ✔✔ -
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19 sq ft
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Number of working days to submit reason for refusal of patient from closing facility -
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Answer ✔✔ - 10
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Annual cost reports to TDADS are due - Answer ✔✔ - 3 months after provider fiscal
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The requirement for physician recertification for a resident is how many days? - Answer
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✔✔ - 180
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OBRA mandated hours for initial CNA training - Answer ✔✔ - 75
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Number of Days required for disclosure of business transactions - Answer ✔✔ - 35
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Number of CEUs to be completed by Activities Director annually - Answer ✔✔ - 8
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The maximum number of hours for a physician approved therapeutic home visit -
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Answer ✔✔ - 72
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Maximum number of days to complete a comprehensive assessment of a new resident
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- Answer ✔✔ - 14
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Minimum number of times a year a comprehensive assessment must be done - Answer
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✔✔ - Once
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Maximum amount of time to provide a clinical record once a request is received -
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Answer ✔✔ - 24 hours
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The frequency that an MDS must be examined and reviewed - Answer ✔✔ -
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Quarterly
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Frequency of providing written transactions of resident funds - Answer ✔✔ - Once a
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Maximum and minimum kitchen temperatures - Answer ✔✔ - 70 to 85
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Amount of fresh air mixing required from an air system - Answer ✔✔ - 10%
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The licensure period for an administrator - Answer ✔✔ - 2 years
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CEUs required for an administrator per licensure period - Answer ✔✔ - 40
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