NHA and Core Exam
___ fire drills are required in a facility per year - ANS-12 (1 / shift every quarter)
___ incontinence is characterized by urine leakage with coughing or laughing - ANS-stress
___ is not an OBRA approved indication for anti-psychotic usage? - ANS-Itching
___ is the federal law that prohibits a Medicare provider from self referring patients to
diagnostic center they own or fixing prices for services provided to Medicare beneficiaries -
ANS-Robinson Patman Act
___ is the most comprehensive and effective improvement model - ANS-Total Quality
Mangement
___ mandates that policies in nursing homes must be approved by the governing bodies -
ANS-OBRA
___ measures the purchasing power of worker paychecks and is used to determine a cost of
living adjustment for workers. - ANS-CPI (Consumer Price Index)
___ uses the social environment as treatment - ANS-Milieu therapy
____ % of workers is needed in a company to sign a union interest card or union card which
is the first step in getting the NLRB to hold a union election - ANS-30%
____ develops and publishes the life safety code. - ANS-NFPA
____ has the least impact on influencing a resident or their family member in choosing a
facility. - ANS-Media ads
____ is identifying and solving problems that only involve a legal risk - ANS-risk
management
____ is required of dietary managers per OBRA 87? - ANS-The ability to communicate with
a qualified dietician
____ requires a facility to pay for money damages caused by facility employees to residents
or third parties - ANS-Respondents superior
_____ protects workers from injury from unexpected hazardous energy discharge by the use
of energy isolating devises - ANS-Lockout/tagout
A ___ is the most comprehensive way to measure a job applicant's skills - ANS-Aptitude test
A ___ tag would indicate substandard care was found. - ANS-F377 J
A ___ violation is where the severity of negative outcomes that compromises a resident's
ability to maintain the highest physical, mental and psychosocial well-being. - ANS-Level 3
A ___ would have interest in the financial well being of a compant - ANS-Shareholder
A "Resource Utilization Group" is a type of - ANS-Resident classification system
A blister filled with pus and the loss of skin and dermis is a stage ___ decubitus sore -
ANS-2
A broad statement of goals is a ___ - ANS-policy
A care plan must be reviewed ___ and completed re-assessed ___ - ANS-Quarterly
Annually
A charge nurse is considered - ANS-lower mangement
A colostomy bag is connect to the - ANS-stomach wall
A complaint for violations of the EEOA is filed with the ___ - ANS-EEOC
A complaint survey is a ___ survey - ANS-Abbreviated standard
A complaint survey is a ____ survey - ANS-abbreviated standard survey
, A concept recognized in civil law that an employer is responsible for the acts of their
employees where their parties are injured is called - ANS-Respondent Superior
A contractor hired by a nursing home to input MDS data into the MDS data system would be
bound by - ANS-Medicare and Medicaid rules
A court appointed guardian is also called a - ANS-conservator
A curtain or decoration that does not burn easily is called ___ - ANS-Fire resistant
A debt to pay an obligation is called a - ANS-bond
A device that measures the electrical functioning of the heart muscle is called - ANS-EKG
A device that uses radio waves to detect abnormalities in the brain is called - ANS-EEG
A document that summarizes the financial position of a nursing facility at a particular point in
time is known as ___ - ANS-balance sheet
A DON can serve as a floor nurse in a facility with ___ or fewer residents - ANS-60
A facility can extend the time between meals if it is approved by - ANS-a resident group
A facility may not commingle trust funds with facility funds, true or false? - ANS-True
A facility must clean a minimum of __ Ibs of clothing, bedding and linen per resident per day
- ANS-10
A facility must maintain a __ day emergency food supply per OBRA 1987 - ANS-3 day
A facility must maintain all resident assessments completed within the previous _______
months of the residents' active record. - ANS-15
A facility must submit a request for a formal administrative hearing within ___ days - ANS-20
A facility needs a minimum of ___ square feet in a semi private room for 2 residents -
ANS-160
A full time social worker is required in a facility with ___ or more beds - ANS-121
A gradual loss of hearing in the elderly resulting in total hearing loss is called -
ANS-Presbycusis
A low temp dishwasher uses hot water at _____ and bleach at _____ ppm - ANS-120
degrees and 50 ppm of bleach
A major cause of malnutrition in nursing home residents is ___ - ANS-poor dentition
A mechanism to monitor consumer satisfaction and address other concerns is called -
ANS-Grievance procedure
A medicaid resident receiving $1500 a month in Social Security pension is within ___ of
losing their Medicaid eligibility - ANS-$360
A medication order not specifically limiting the time or number of doses must be _____ -
ANS-automatically stopped
A naso-gastric tube is many times referred to as an NG tube or as a - ANS-Stomach tube
A nurse aide cannot work more than ___ months without completely their state certification. -
ANS-4
A nurse aide enrolled in a state approved training program but has not completed the
program at time of hire has ___ to complete the program? - ANS-4 months
A nursing aide drops a resident and fractures a hip. Both the employee and the employer are
responsible for money damages from the fall because of ___ liability. - ANS-Strict liability
A nursing aide drops a resident and fractures a hip. Both the employee and the employer are
responsible for money damages from the fall because of which of the following? -
ANS-Vicarious liability
A nursing facility must offer its employees ___ insurance - ANS-Unemployment
A nursing home must have a ____ operated fire alarm system that is ___ monitored -
ANS-manually electronically
___ fire drills are required in a facility per year - ANS-12 (1 / shift every quarter)
___ incontinence is characterized by urine leakage with coughing or laughing - ANS-stress
___ is not an OBRA approved indication for anti-psychotic usage? - ANS-Itching
___ is the federal law that prohibits a Medicare provider from self referring patients to
diagnostic center they own or fixing prices for services provided to Medicare beneficiaries -
ANS-Robinson Patman Act
___ is the most comprehensive and effective improvement model - ANS-Total Quality
Mangement
___ mandates that policies in nursing homes must be approved by the governing bodies -
ANS-OBRA
___ measures the purchasing power of worker paychecks and is used to determine a cost of
living adjustment for workers. - ANS-CPI (Consumer Price Index)
___ uses the social environment as treatment - ANS-Milieu therapy
____ % of workers is needed in a company to sign a union interest card or union card which
is the first step in getting the NLRB to hold a union election - ANS-30%
____ develops and publishes the life safety code. - ANS-NFPA
____ has the least impact on influencing a resident or their family member in choosing a
facility. - ANS-Media ads
____ is identifying and solving problems that only involve a legal risk - ANS-risk
management
____ is required of dietary managers per OBRA 87? - ANS-The ability to communicate with
a qualified dietician
____ requires a facility to pay for money damages caused by facility employees to residents
or third parties - ANS-Respondents superior
_____ protects workers from injury from unexpected hazardous energy discharge by the use
of energy isolating devises - ANS-Lockout/tagout
A ___ is the most comprehensive way to measure a job applicant's skills - ANS-Aptitude test
A ___ tag would indicate substandard care was found. - ANS-F377 J
A ___ violation is where the severity of negative outcomes that compromises a resident's
ability to maintain the highest physical, mental and psychosocial well-being. - ANS-Level 3
A ___ would have interest in the financial well being of a compant - ANS-Shareholder
A "Resource Utilization Group" is a type of - ANS-Resident classification system
A blister filled with pus and the loss of skin and dermis is a stage ___ decubitus sore -
ANS-2
A broad statement of goals is a ___ - ANS-policy
A care plan must be reviewed ___ and completed re-assessed ___ - ANS-Quarterly
Annually
A charge nurse is considered - ANS-lower mangement
A colostomy bag is connect to the - ANS-stomach wall
A complaint for violations of the EEOA is filed with the ___ - ANS-EEOC
A complaint survey is a ___ survey - ANS-Abbreviated standard
A complaint survey is a ____ survey - ANS-abbreviated standard survey
, A concept recognized in civil law that an employer is responsible for the acts of their
employees where their parties are injured is called - ANS-Respondent Superior
A contractor hired by a nursing home to input MDS data into the MDS data system would be
bound by - ANS-Medicare and Medicaid rules
A court appointed guardian is also called a - ANS-conservator
A curtain or decoration that does not burn easily is called ___ - ANS-Fire resistant
A debt to pay an obligation is called a - ANS-bond
A device that measures the electrical functioning of the heart muscle is called - ANS-EKG
A device that uses radio waves to detect abnormalities in the brain is called - ANS-EEG
A document that summarizes the financial position of a nursing facility at a particular point in
time is known as ___ - ANS-balance sheet
A DON can serve as a floor nurse in a facility with ___ or fewer residents - ANS-60
A facility can extend the time between meals if it is approved by - ANS-a resident group
A facility may not commingle trust funds with facility funds, true or false? - ANS-True
A facility must clean a minimum of __ Ibs of clothing, bedding and linen per resident per day
- ANS-10
A facility must maintain a __ day emergency food supply per OBRA 1987 - ANS-3 day
A facility must maintain all resident assessments completed within the previous _______
months of the residents' active record. - ANS-15
A facility must submit a request for a formal administrative hearing within ___ days - ANS-20
A facility needs a minimum of ___ square feet in a semi private room for 2 residents -
ANS-160
A full time social worker is required in a facility with ___ or more beds - ANS-121
A gradual loss of hearing in the elderly resulting in total hearing loss is called -
ANS-Presbycusis
A low temp dishwasher uses hot water at _____ and bleach at _____ ppm - ANS-120
degrees and 50 ppm of bleach
A major cause of malnutrition in nursing home residents is ___ - ANS-poor dentition
A mechanism to monitor consumer satisfaction and address other concerns is called -
ANS-Grievance procedure
A medicaid resident receiving $1500 a month in Social Security pension is within ___ of
losing their Medicaid eligibility - ANS-$360
A medication order not specifically limiting the time or number of doses must be _____ -
ANS-automatically stopped
A naso-gastric tube is many times referred to as an NG tube or as a - ANS-Stomach tube
A nurse aide cannot work more than ___ months without completely their state certification. -
ANS-4
A nurse aide enrolled in a state approved training program but has not completed the
program at time of hire has ___ to complete the program? - ANS-4 months
A nursing aide drops a resident and fractures a hip. Both the employee and the employer are
responsible for money damages from the fall because of ___ liability. - ANS-Strict liability
A nursing aide drops a resident and fractures a hip. Both the employee and the employer are
responsible for money damages from the fall because of which of the following? -
ANS-Vicarious liability
A nursing facility must offer its employees ___ insurance - ANS-Unemployment
A nursing home must have a ____ operated fire alarm system that is ___ monitored -
ANS-manually electronically
