COLORADO NHA EXAM NEWEST VERSION 2024-2025 COMPLETE 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS
How often is the Administrator responsible for reviewing the Resident care Policy and procedures -
(answer) Annually
Occurrence reporting needs to be done in what time frame - (answer) 24 hours
How many days is the facility required to provide job specific orientation to new employees - (answer)
Within 90 days of hire
How often is the facility required to access ambulation - (answer) monthly
How often is the facility required to evaluate the appropriateness of indwelling catheter care? -
(answer) monthly
For excoriation prevention and care how often is the facility required to do a skin evaluation - (answer)
weekly
If a resident has an excoriation how often should the facility evaluate the progress - (answer) Daily
When should the resident assessment be completed - (answer) within 24 hours of admission
who is responsible to perform the resident assessment? - (answer) Licensed Nurse
What areas are covered in the resident assessment of a new resident? - (answer) physical, mental and
functional
How many days does the facility have to access the discharge of a patient - (answer) 7 days
how often after the initial discharge assessment should the facility evaluate the discharge potential of
the resident - (answer) every 3 months or when there is a change of condition
,COLORADO NHA EXAM NEWEST VERSION 2024-2025 COMPLETE 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS
Who is responsible for performing the discharge potential of a resident - (answer) nursing, dietary and
activity
When does the nursing care plan need to be completed - (answer) within 24 hours
what departments participate in the care plan - (answer) nursing, social services and activities
how long does the activities department have to complete the history and assessment - (answer) 2
weeks
who is responsible for the anticipated schedule of visits for a patient - (answer) attending physician
how often should the physician see the patient - (answer) no less than every 6 months
how often should the attending physician write a progress note - (answer) after each visit
how often should the attending physician perform a written evaluation - (answer) once a year
How many hours are required in a nursing care facility per resident/per day - (answer) 2 hours
How often should written policies be evaluated - (answer) at least annually
When should med errors and drug interactions be reported - (answer) within 30 minutes
After a med error or drug interaction how long should the resident be monitored? - (answer) 72 hours
How often should a resident be evaluated for tardive dyskina (because of psychoactive meds) - (answer)
every 3 months
, COLORADO NHA EXAM NEWEST VERSION 2024-2025 COMPLETE 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS
When a resident is in physical restraints how often should they be monitored - (answer) every 15
minutes
when a resident is in physical restraints how often should the restraints be removed - (answer) every 2
hours during waking hours
If a resident is using a safety device how often should they be assessed - (answer) physical and
functional assessment after first 24 hours, at the end of the week and monthly
How often should a resident using a safety device be monitored - (answer) every 2 hours (monitored
and documented)
How often does social services update the care plan - (answer) every 6 months
how often does social services update the social history - (answer) annually
how often does social services perform a progress note - (answer) quarterly for the first 6 months
semi-annually thereafter
If a patient refuses an oral exam upon admittance what doe they need to show proof of - (answer) an
oral exam within 6 months prior to admission
How often does staff need to receive an in-service on preventive dentistry and oral hygiene - (answer)
annually
How many hours can a facility have between the beginning of the evening meal and breakfast -
(answer) no more than 14
What time does breakfast need to be served - (answer) no later than 8am
DETAILED ANSWERS
How often is the Administrator responsible for reviewing the Resident care Policy and procedures -
(answer) Annually
Occurrence reporting needs to be done in what time frame - (answer) 24 hours
How many days is the facility required to provide job specific orientation to new employees - (answer)
Within 90 days of hire
How often is the facility required to access ambulation - (answer) monthly
How often is the facility required to evaluate the appropriateness of indwelling catheter care? -
(answer) monthly
For excoriation prevention and care how often is the facility required to do a skin evaluation - (answer)
weekly
If a resident has an excoriation how often should the facility evaluate the progress - (answer) Daily
When should the resident assessment be completed - (answer) within 24 hours of admission
who is responsible to perform the resident assessment? - (answer) Licensed Nurse
What areas are covered in the resident assessment of a new resident? - (answer) physical, mental and
functional
How many days does the facility have to access the discharge of a patient - (answer) 7 days
how often after the initial discharge assessment should the facility evaluate the discharge potential of
the resident - (answer) every 3 months or when there is a change of condition
,COLORADO NHA EXAM NEWEST VERSION 2024-2025 COMPLETE 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS
Who is responsible for performing the discharge potential of a resident - (answer) nursing, dietary and
activity
When does the nursing care plan need to be completed - (answer) within 24 hours
what departments participate in the care plan - (answer) nursing, social services and activities
how long does the activities department have to complete the history and assessment - (answer) 2
weeks
who is responsible for the anticipated schedule of visits for a patient - (answer) attending physician
how often should the physician see the patient - (answer) no less than every 6 months
how often should the attending physician write a progress note - (answer) after each visit
how often should the attending physician perform a written evaluation - (answer) once a year
How many hours are required in a nursing care facility per resident/per day - (answer) 2 hours
How often should written policies be evaluated - (answer) at least annually
When should med errors and drug interactions be reported - (answer) within 30 minutes
After a med error or drug interaction how long should the resident be monitored? - (answer) 72 hours
How often should a resident be evaluated for tardive dyskina (because of psychoactive meds) - (answer)
every 3 months
, COLORADO NHA EXAM NEWEST VERSION 2024-2025 COMPLETE 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS
When a resident is in physical restraints how often should they be monitored - (answer) every 15
minutes
when a resident is in physical restraints how often should the restraints be removed - (answer) every 2
hours during waking hours
If a resident is using a safety device how often should they be assessed - (answer) physical and
functional assessment after first 24 hours, at the end of the week and monthly
How often should a resident using a safety device be monitored - (answer) every 2 hours (monitored
and documented)
How often does social services update the care plan - (answer) every 6 months
how often does social services update the social history - (answer) annually
how often does social services perform a progress note - (answer) quarterly for the first 6 months
semi-annually thereafter
If a patient refuses an oral exam upon admittance what doe they need to show proof of - (answer) an
oral exam within 6 months prior to admission
How often does staff need to receive an in-service on preventive dentistry and oral hygiene - (answer)
annually
How many hours can a facility have between the beginning of the evening meal and breakfast -
(answer) no more than 14
What time does breakfast need to be served - (answer) no later than 8am
