NCCAP EXAM WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS
Organization - Correct Answers -Two or more people working together to achieve a
common goal.
Delegation - Correct Answers -Thoughtfully assigning responsibilities and giving
authority to complete the task.
Authority - Correct Answers -The ability to make decisions.
Responsibility - Correct Answers -Being assigned a duty to complete.
Accountability - Correct Answers -Being held responsible for the outcome of the duty
assigned.
Job Description - Correct Answers -A detailed description of responsibilities related to a
specific position.
Dignity - Correct Answers -Being treated and cared for with respect to the person's
individual needs and interests.
Self Determination - Correct Answers -The Elder's right to choose activities, schedules,
and health care activities consistent with their interests, assessment and plans of care.
This is the elders right to decide and make individual decisions.
Accommodation of Needs - Correct Answers -Individuals needs and interests need to
be taken into account in order to maintain independently functioning , dignity, well-being
and self-determination. This is the care giver and community adapting to the elders
needs rather than forcing elder to adapt to care community schedules.
Task Outline - Correct Answers -Step by step directions to coordinate with procedures
or protocols.
Matrix Organizational Chart - Correct Answers -Defines the company structure in which
the reporting relationships are set up as a grid, or matrix, rather than in the traditional
hierarchy.
, Line Organizational Chart - Correct Answers -Authority is defined from the top down
with clear lines defining responsibilities.
Strategic Plan - Correct Answers -The organization's defining its future and plan to
move forward.
Operational Plan - Correct Answers -Duty of departmental managers-the day to day
implementation of departmental goals and policies.
Contingency Plan - Correct Answers -Having an alternate plan when things do not go as
planned.
Policy - Correct Answers -A broad written statement defining a course of action. They
state what should be done.
Procedure - Correct Answers -Systematic plans of actions that coordinate with policies.
They identify the who, what, when, and where of how the the policies should be
implemented.
Budget - Correct Answers -A plan that projects how the business will allocate and spend
money over a period of time to maintain its operation.
Operating Budget - Correct Answers -Specific budgets defined to allow each area of the
operation to run effectively. It defines the day to day operation of the service.
Capital Expense - Correct Answers -Items that go beyond operational expenses and are
used over a period of time.
Leisure - Correct Answers -Independent use of free time.
Recreation - Correct Answers -Activity that refreshes the body or mind-structured and
organized.
Continuum of Care - Correct Answers -Levels of care beginning with care and support
at home, care provided in the community such as adult day centers and institutional
care through assisted living and skilled nursing facilities.
Chain of Command - Correct Answers -A clear and distinct line of authority among the
positions in an organization.
Organizational Chart - Correct Answers -A visual picture of the organization that lines of
communication and authority.
Authority - Correct Answers -The power and right to make decisions.
ANSWERS
Organization - Correct Answers -Two or more people working together to achieve a
common goal.
Delegation - Correct Answers -Thoughtfully assigning responsibilities and giving
authority to complete the task.
Authority - Correct Answers -The ability to make decisions.
Responsibility - Correct Answers -Being assigned a duty to complete.
Accountability - Correct Answers -Being held responsible for the outcome of the duty
assigned.
Job Description - Correct Answers -A detailed description of responsibilities related to a
specific position.
Dignity - Correct Answers -Being treated and cared for with respect to the person's
individual needs and interests.
Self Determination - Correct Answers -The Elder's right to choose activities, schedules,
and health care activities consistent with their interests, assessment and plans of care.
This is the elders right to decide and make individual decisions.
Accommodation of Needs - Correct Answers -Individuals needs and interests need to
be taken into account in order to maintain independently functioning , dignity, well-being
and self-determination. This is the care giver and community adapting to the elders
needs rather than forcing elder to adapt to care community schedules.
Task Outline - Correct Answers -Step by step directions to coordinate with procedures
or protocols.
Matrix Organizational Chart - Correct Answers -Defines the company structure in which
the reporting relationships are set up as a grid, or matrix, rather than in the traditional
hierarchy.
, Line Organizational Chart - Correct Answers -Authority is defined from the top down
with clear lines defining responsibilities.
Strategic Plan - Correct Answers -The organization's defining its future and plan to
move forward.
Operational Plan - Correct Answers -Duty of departmental managers-the day to day
implementation of departmental goals and policies.
Contingency Plan - Correct Answers -Having an alternate plan when things do not go as
planned.
Policy - Correct Answers -A broad written statement defining a course of action. They
state what should be done.
Procedure - Correct Answers -Systematic plans of actions that coordinate with policies.
They identify the who, what, when, and where of how the the policies should be
implemented.
Budget - Correct Answers -A plan that projects how the business will allocate and spend
money over a period of time to maintain its operation.
Operating Budget - Correct Answers -Specific budgets defined to allow each area of the
operation to run effectively. It defines the day to day operation of the service.
Capital Expense - Correct Answers -Items that go beyond operational expenses and are
used over a period of time.
Leisure - Correct Answers -Independent use of free time.
Recreation - Correct Answers -Activity that refreshes the body or mind-structured and
organized.
Continuum of Care - Correct Answers -Levels of care beginning with care and support
at home, care provided in the community such as adult day centers and institutional
care through assisted living and skilled nursing facilities.
Chain of Command - Correct Answers -A clear and distinct line of authority among the
positions in an organization.
Organizational Chart - Correct Answers -A visual picture of the organization that lines of
communication and authority.
Authority - Correct Answers -The power and right to make decisions.
