OKLAHOMA SENIOR LIVING ASSOCIATION RC/AL STAT
TEST QUESTIONS 2024 MAIN TEST WITH ALL ANSWERS
1.What vis vthe vMISCONCEPTION vof v"aged vnormally" vand vshould vbe
vavoided?: v- vDecrease vin vintellectual vfunctioning; vnormally vcannot vcare
vfor vthemselves. vMay vlead vto vbeing vtreated vas vinfantile.
2.Administrators vrole: vThough vit visn't vnecessary vfor vthe vadministrator
vto vhave va vmedical vbackground, vit vis vessential vfor vhim vher vto vhave
va vsound vunderstanding
of vthe vprocess vinvolved vin vthe vcare vof vthe vresidence. vHe vmust vensure
vthat vthe vnewest vgeriatric vknowledge vis vavailable vto vproperly vtrain vstaff
vand vthere vis va vsuitable venvironment vfor va vtraining.
3.Pre vadmission vscreening vand vresident vreview v(PASRR): vIs va vfederal
vrequire- vment vto vhelp vensure vthat vindividuals vare vnot vinappropriately
vplaced vin vnursing vhomes vfor vlong-term vcare.
4.(PASRR) vrequirements: v1. vAll vapplicants vto va vMedicaid vcertified
vnursing vfacility vbe vevaluated vfor vmental villness vand vor vintellectual
vdisabled
2. vBe voffered vthe vmost vappropriate vsetting vfor vtheir vneeds vin vthe
vcommunities vnursing vfacility, vor van vacute vcare vsettings v3. vreceived vthe
vservices vthey vneed vin vthose vsettings.
5.Admission vOrders: vAt vthe vtime vof veach vresidence vadmission, vthe
vfacility vmust vhave va vphysician vorders vfor vthe vresidence vimmediate
vcare.
6.Resident vassessment:: vMust vconduct vinitially vand vperiodically va
vcomprehensive, vaccurate, vstandardized vreproducible vassessment vof
,veach vresidence vfunctional vca- vpacity.
7.Assessment vareas vinclude:: vAn vassessment vof vthe vresidence vability vto
vperform vADLs, vcommunication vskills, vvision, vpsychological vwell-being,
vamong vothers.
8.Resident vAssessment vfrequency: vA. vNo vlater vthan v14 vdays vafter
vadmission
B. vAfter vsignificant vchange
C. vAnnually
D. vQuarterly vreviews
9.Residents vsignificant vchange vlooks vlike: vA. vDeterioration vof vtwo vor
vmore vADLs, vand vcognitive vabilities, vor vcommunication vthat vappears
vpermanent;
B. Loss vof vambulation vor vuse vof vhands vto vgraph vsmall vobjects vto vfeed vo
vgroom;
C. Deterioration vand vmood vor vbehavior vto vthe vpoint vwhere vdaily
vproblems varise, vor vrelationship vproblems vdevelop;
D.Deterioration vof vhealth vstatus;
E. Improvement vto vthe vpoint vwhere vcare vis vno vlonger vneeded.
10.Instrumental vADLs vrequire vmore vphysical vand vmental vabilities: vA.
vtelephone
B. Shopping
C. Food vpreparation
D.Housekeeping
E. Laundry
,F.Public vtransportation
G. Medication
11.Effective vpractices vFor vbladder/bowel vproblem: v1. vPrompted vto vvoiding
2.Physical vexercises- vpelvic vfloor, vWalking, vcalisthenics
3.Kegal vexercise, vproper vhydration.
Must vprovide vneeded vassistive vdevices.
12.Post-acute vphase vof vCerebrovascular vaccident v(CVA vor vstroke) vneeds::
vRe- vhabilitation vand vRestoration vnursing-PT, vOT, vST.
13.Goals vattain vfor v(CVA vor vstroke): vFullest vpotential vof vphysical, vmental,
vPsycho- vlogical vwell-being.
14.Treatment vfor vcontracture:: vROM vand vsplint vif vneeded
15.contracture: vShortening vor vshrinkage vof vmuscles, vtendons, vetc.,
16.Cause vof vcontracture: vBy vpersistent vflexion vor vdistortion vof va vjoint v-
vespecially vin varthritis vAnd vtendinitis.
17.What vpercentage vof vresidence vdiagnosed vwith vDementia?: v50%
18.anti-depressant vmedications: vInclude vselective vserotonin vreuptake
vinhibitors v(SSRIs)
Lexapro
vCelexa
vZoloft
vCymbal
ta
vRemero
n
19.Most vnew vresident vadmits vexperience vsome: vDepression
20.Ways vto vtreat vdepression: vmedication, vPsychotherapy, vand vactivities
21.Emergency vmedical vkit vcontains: vMaterial vnurses vuse
22.Crash vcart/emergency vkit vcontains: vMaterials vboth vnurses vand vMD's
vuse
23.What vis vthe vnumber vone vcause vof vlawsuits?: vFalls
24.MRSA: v(methicillin-resistant vStaphylococcus vaureus)
25.What vis vbecoming vcommon vplace vin vhospitals vand vnursing vhomes?: vC-
Dif
26.Prevention vfor vspread vof vC-Dif?: vIsolation vof
vresident vProper vhand vwashing vwith vsoap vand
vwater
27.Two vmajor vcauses vof vthe vspread vof vinfection: v1. vImproper vhand
vhygiene vand
, 2. vMishandling vof vsoiled vlinen.
28.What vis vused vwhen vprotecting vindividual: vReverse visolation
29.Treatment vfor vpsychosocial vproblems: v(Reality vand vvalidation vtherapy
1.Sensory v training,
2.re-motivation,
3.promote vcommunity vand vfamily vcontact,
TEST QUESTIONS 2024 MAIN TEST WITH ALL ANSWERS
1.What vis vthe vMISCONCEPTION vof v"aged vnormally" vand vshould vbe
vavoided?: v- vDecrease vin vintellectual vfunctioning; vnormally vcannot vcare
vfor vthemselves. vMay vlead vto vbeing vtreated vas vinfantile.
2.Administrators vrole: vThough vit visn't vnecessary vfor vthe vadministrator
vto vhave va vmedical vbackground, vit vis vessential vfor vhim vher vto vhave
va vsound vunderstanding
of vthe vprocess vinvolved vin vthe vcare vof vthe vresidence. vHe vmust vensure
vthat vthe vnewest vgeriatric vknowledge vis vavailable vto vproperly vtrain vstaff
vand vthere vis va vsuitable venvironment vfor va vtraining.
3.Pre vadmission vscreening vand vresident vreview v(PASRR): vIs va vfederal
vrequire- vment vto vhelp vensure vthat vindividuals vare vnot vinappropriately
vplaced vin vnursing vhomes vfor vlong-term vcare.
4.(PASRR) vrequirements: v1. vAll vapplicants vto va vMedicaid vcertified
vnursing vfacility vbe vevaluated vfor vmental villness vand vor vintellectual
vdisabled
2. vBe voffered vthe vmost vappropriate vsetting vfor vtheir vneeds vin vthe
vcommunities vnursing vfacility, vor van vacute vcare vsettings v3. vreceived vthe
vservices vthey vneed vin vthose vsettings.
5.Admission vOrders: vAt vthe vtime vof veach vresidence vadmission, vthe
vfacility vmust vhave va vphysician vorders vfor vthe vresidence vimmediate
vcare.
6.Resident vassessment:: vMust vconduct vinitially vand vperiodically va
vcomprehensive, vaccurate, vstandardized vreproducible vassessment vof
,veach vresidence vfunctional vca- vpacity.
7.Assessment vareas vinclude:: vAn vassessment vof vthe vresidence vability vto
vperform vADLs, vcommunication vskills, vvision, vpsychological vwell-being,
vamong vothers.
8.Resident vAssessment vfrequency: vA. vNo vlater vthan v14 vdays vafter
vadmission
B. vAfter vsignificant vchange
C. vAnnually
D. vQuarterly vreviews
9.Residents vsignificant vchange vlooks vlike: vA. vDeterioration vof vtwo vor
vmore vADLs, vand vcognitive vabilities, vor vcommunication vthat vappears
vpermanent;
B. Loss vof vambulation vor vuse vof vhands vto vgraph vsmall vobjects vto vfeed vo
vgroom;
C. Deterioration vand vmood vor vbehavior vto vthe vpoint vwhere vdaily
vproblems varise, vor vrelationship vproblems vdevelop;
D.Deterioration vof vhealth vstatus;
E. Improvement vto vthe vpoint vwhere vcare vis vno vlonger vneeded.
10.Instrumental vADLs vrequire vmore vphysical vand vmental vabilities: vA.
vtelephone
B. Shopping
C. Food vpreparation
D.Housekeeping
E. Laundry
,F.Public vtransportation
G. Medication
11.Effective vpractices vFor vbladder/bowel vproblem: v1. vPrompted vto vvoiding
2.Physical vexercises- vpelvic vfloor, vWalking, vcalisthenics
3.Kegal vexercise, vproper vhydration.
Must vprovide vneeded vassistive vdevices.
12.Post-acute vphase vof vCerebrovascular vaccident v(CVA vor vstroke) vneeds::
vRe- vhabilitation vand vRestoration vnursing-PT, vOT, vST.
13.Goals vattain vfor v(CVA vor vstroke): vFullest vpotential vof vphysical, vmental,
vPsycho- vlogical vwell-being.
14.Treatment vfor vcontracture:: vROM vand vsplint vif vneeded
15.contracture: vShortening vor vshrinkage vof vmuscles, vtendons, vetc.,
16.Cause vof vcontracture: vBy vpersistent vflexion vor vdistortion vof va vjoint v-
vespecially vin varthritis vAnd vtendinitis.
17.What vpercentage vof vresidence vdiagnosed vwith vDementia?: v50%
18.anti-depressant vmedications: vInclude vselective vserotonin vreuptake
vinhibitors v(SSRIs)
Lexapro
vCelexa
vZoloft
vCymbal
ta
vRemero
n
19.Most vnew vresident vadmits vexperience vsome: vDepression
20.Ways vto vtreat vdepression: vmedication, vPsychotherapy, vand vactivities
21.Emergency vmedical vkit vcontains: vMaterial vnurses vuse
22.Crash vcart/emergency vkit vcontains: vMaterials vboth vnurses vand vMD's
vuse
23.What vis vthe vnumber vone vcause vof vlawsuits?: vFalls
24.MRSA: v(methicillin-resistant vStaphylococcus vaureus)
25.What vis vbecoming vcommon vplace vin vhospitals vand vnursing vhomes?: vC-
Dif
26.Prevention vfor vspread vof vC-Dif?: vIsolation vof
vresident vProper vhand vwashing vwith vsoap vand
vwater
27.Two vmajor vcauses vof vthe vspread vof vinfection: v1. vImproper vhand
vhygiene vand
, 2. vMishandling vof vsoiled vlinen.
28.What vis vused vwhen vprotecting vindividual: vReverse visolation
29.Treatment vfor vpsychosocial vproblems: v(Reality vand vvalidation vtherapy
1.Sensory v training,
2.re-motivation,
3.promote vcommunity vand vfamily vcontact,
