1. A physical restraint must be removed from the resident how often?: Every two hours
2. "Incontinent": Causes a person to lose control of excretory functions
3. The most significant aspect of resident care is: The attitude towards residents
4. Nursing hours required per resident day are established by: State with federal approval
5. Nosocomial infections are infections associated with: Institutionalizations
6. Assume that 90 doses of medication were prescribed by the MD to be administered in
a given time period. However, 3 doses ordered were not given and the 1 dose was
incorrectly administered as prescribed. What was the medication error rate?: 4.4%
7. The facility may transfer or discharge a resident from the facility for what reasons:
1.needs can't be met
2. no longer requires service
3. failure to pay
8. A discharge summary may be:: The last progress note
9. OBRA envisions that the function of several previously free-standing com- mittees can
now be included in the quality assessment and assurance com- mittee.Which of the
following would remain a free standing committee?: Ethics
10. Social workers in a nursing facility may provide what services: 1.counseling 2.utilization
of community resources
3.services provided by the interdisciplinary team
11. Social work has been defined as a problem-solving process geared to helping people
help themselves.The problem most likely to affect resident as they are faced with nursing
facility placement is:: Anxiety related to the unknown
12. The administrator and every employee in a nursing facility must be aware and
knowledgeable of residents rights. In a 140-bed facility the initial ex- planation of the
residents rights to the resident and family is usually the responsibility of: The social
worker
13. Counseling, group activities, and social functions appear to be productive therapeutic
techniques for depressed residence. which signs are typically displayed by depressed
residents?: Sadness, loss of interest in ppl, sense that a great effort is needed to preform
,activities
14. If a resident is declared mentally incompetent in a court of law, the rights of the
resident are usually assigned to?: Legally responsible party
15. The primary purpose of encouraging all able residents to eat in the dinning room is to::
Provide interactions
16. The problem most likely to affect residents as they are faced with facility placement
is:: Anxiety related to the unknown
, 17. What type of therapy works best with dementia resident: Validation therapy
18. All menus must be approved by: A qualified dietition
19. Hot food must leave the kitchen at a temperature of at least: 140 degrees Fahrenheit
20. The percentage of weight loss for a resident who previously weighed 180lbs and
now weighs 171 lbs is: 5% 180-171=9 9divided by 180=5
21. If a facility has 100 residents and it requires preparation time of 12 labor minutes
per meal, how many labor hours are required per week?: 420 hours
12 min x3 times a day=36
36minutes a day x 7days=252 minutes a week
252 minutes a week x 100 residents=25,200 minutes for all residents 25,200 divided
by 60 minutes in an hour= 420 hours
22. The maximum number of hours allowed between serving the evening meal and
breakfast the following day is: 14 hrs
23. Under OBRA, the regulations for a skilled-nursing facility requires that residents
must be seen by a physician every 30 days during the first 90 days after admission and
thereafter: Once every 60 days
24. Nursing facilities are responsible for providing and/or obtaining dental services
for the residents. Unless otherwise documented, who is usually responsible for
payment of these services: The resident/family
25. Under OBRA, who is required to be a member of the quality assessment and
improvement committee?: Physician
Director of nursing
Three staff member( not nursing home administrators)
26. Residents are most easily encouraged to participate in activities if they are:
Personally satisfying
27. The goal for actives is focused on: Participation and enjoyment
28. The ed's main role in activities is to: Visit, observe and support
29. The use of calendars, clocks, and signs is an integral part of a program of: Reality
orientation
30. what determines the success of an activity: Number of participants