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65 percent of residents accidents occur in - ANSWER-the resident bedroom
A ___corporation can choose any 12 month period as its fiscal year. - ANSWER-C
corporation
A bruising of the skin is called - ANSWER-contusion
A care plan must be completed within how many days of the completion of the MDS -
ANSWER-within 7 days of completion of MDS
A care plan must be signed by a - ANSWER-Registered Nurse
A carpet cannot have a pile higher than how many inches? - ANSWER-1/2 inches
A change in ownership, DON or management could trigger a ___ survey - ANSWER-
extended
A charge nurse has what authority - ANSWER-Line Authority
A civil wrong is a - ANSWER-tort
A Class A fire extinguisher is used for what type of flammable material(s)? - ANSWER-
Paper or wood fire
A collection of tasks that can be performed by an employee - ANSWER-job
A comprehensive assessment must be completed within how many days of admission
to a facility? - ANSWER-14 days
A comprehensive assessment must be reviewed every ___ and completely updated __.
- ANSWER-reviewed every 3 months and completed annually.
A comprehensive assessment must be reviewed every ___ and completely updated __.
- ANSWER-reviewed every 3 months and completed annually.
A court order to deduct monies from a worker's paycheck to repay a debt is called a -
ANSWER-garnishment
A dark area under the skin containing fluid is called - ANSWER-Hematoma
,A debt to equity ratio should be less than - ANSWER-1.
A doctor involved with causes of disease is called - ANSWER-pathologist
A door on the fire exit corridor must be how many inches thick with a solid wood core
and have how many minutes of fire rating. - ANSWER-Must be at least 1 3/4 inches
thick with a 20 minute fire rating.
A durable power of attorney covers - ANSWER-both financial and health care
A facility must inform the resident of their rights both verbally and - ANSWER-in written
format to meet legal obligations.
A facility must keep blank months of resident assessments in the resident chart -
ANSWER-15 months
A facility that has no deficiencies would have a - ANSWER-Standard License
A facility that takes only private pay residents would be subject to a____ survey. -
ANSWER-A state survey
A facility with 60 parking spaces must have how many handicapped spaces? -
ANSWER-3 spaces. One space for each 25
A facility with outstanding deficiencies would have a - ANSWER-conditional license
A federal law that provides union members a bill of rights is called? - ANSWER-
Landrum Griffin Act
A fire exit corridors cannot be longer than how many feet? - ANSWER-150 ft.
A fire rating of how many hours for the walls of a smoke compartment? - ANSWER-2hrs
A group of symptoms which occur together is called a - ANSWER-syndrome
A Hallway or ramp must have a minimum width of how many feet wide? - ANSWER-8
feet wide
A handicapped parking spot must be at least how many feet wide? - ANSWER-13 ft
wide
A handrail on a staircase must extend how many inches beyond the bottom and top
step? - ANSWER-12 inches beyond the bottom and top step.
A hazard area needs how many hours of fire protection of automatic extinguishing
system. - ANSWER-one hour fire protection
,A law passed by a town or city is called an - ANSWER-ordinance
A law passed by an agency is called a - ANSWER-regulation.
A law passed by the state legislature is called - ANSWER-A Statue
A law requires an employer to pay for injuries to third parties caused by employees is
called - ANSWER-Respondent Superior
A legal document that spells out a person's preferences concerning life sustaining
treatment is a ____. - ANSWER-living will.
A Levin tube is a - ANSWER-naso-gastric tube
A loss of appetite is called - ANSWER-Anorexia
A nurse aide must have ___ hours of in-service per year. - ANSWER-12
A nursing home may have how many bargaining units? - ANSWER-2
A person who died without a will is said to have died ____. - ANSWER-intestate
Ñ
A person who makes a will is called - ANSWER-a testator
A person who studies the aging process? - ANSWER-Gerontologist
A physician who specializes in mental disorders? - ANSWER-Psychiatrist
A physician who works with the musculoskeletal system. - ANSWER-physiatrist
A power of attorney covers - ANSWER-deals only with financial affairs
A private room must have a minimum of how many square ft? - ANSWER-100
A private room, television, and phone are or are not covered by Medicare or Medicaid -
ANSWER-Not Covered
A professional who grinds lenses for glasses is called - ANSWER-Optician
A railing or grab bar must support a minimum of how many lbs? - ANSWER-250
A resident is prohibited from being forced to sign a _____ as a term of admission. -
ANSWER-Advanced directive
, A resident must be given a physical exam at least how often? - ANSWER-Every 3
months
A resident must have a medical evaluation within how many days unless examined
within how many days prior to admission from the hospital? - ANSWER-Within 2 days
unless it was done within 5 days when at the hospital.
A resident who is to be admitted to a nursing home must have a physical evaluation or
exam done how many days prior to admission or how many hours after admission? -
ANSWER-5 days prior to admission or 48 hours after admission
A resident who was approved to self-administer drugs overdoses by mistake and is
hospitalized. When the resident is ready to be released, and returned to the facility, the
facility should? - ANSWER-Re-admit them and then re-assess their ability to self-
administer.
A resident with audiological problems would be referred to an - ANSWER-an otologist
A salaried employee would or would not be entitled to overtime pay? - ANSWER-Would
not
A semi private room must have a minimum of how many square feet of living space per
person? - ANSWER-80 square ft.
A semi private room with 4 residents would require how man y square feet - ANSWER-
320 square ft
A sensory experience that is independent of stimulation from the environment is called -
ANSWER-a hallucination
A sidewalk must be a minimum of how many ft wide - ANSWER-3 ft wide
A significant change must be processed within how many days - ANSWER-14 days
(completely new MDS)
A sphygmomanometer is used to measure - ANSWER-blood pressure
A stage 4 pressure sore that developed from a stage 1 or stage 2 while in your facility
would warrant. - ANSWER-immediate jepardy or a level 4 citation.
A subpoena requires - ANSWER-personal appearance at a hearing or trial
A telephone cord must be how long? - ANSWER-A minimum of 29 inches long.
A union must give employers how many days notice before they can strike? -
ANSWER-10 days notice