NAB EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ACTUAL
ANSWERS UPDATED 2025 - 2026
Gerontologists,Categories,-,How,is,Young-Old,Defined?,,ANS,-,,65,to,74,years,old
Gerontologists,Categories,-,How,is,Old-Old,Defined?,,ANS,-,,75,to,84,years,old
Gerontologists,Categories,-,How,is,Oldest-Old,Defined?,,ANS,-,,Over,85,+,years,old
The,morning,meal,must,be,served,within,how,many,hours,after,the,previous,meal?,,ANS,-
,,14,Hours,,if,the,required,evening,snack,is,substantial,and,the,resident,approves,16,hours,may,elapse
A,full,time,social,worker,is,required,if,the,facility,has,more,than,how,many,beds?,,ANS,-,,120,Beds
What,qualifications,are,required,of,a,full,time,social,worker?,,ANS,-
,,BS,(Bachelors,of,Science),in,Social,work,,psychology,or,rehabilitation,counseling.,Also,,1,year,of,supervi
sed,social,work,experience,in,a,health-care,setting
When,can,the,DON,act,as,charge,nurse?,,ANS,-,,When,ADC,(Average,Daily,Census),is,60,or,lower
What,is,a,substantial,weight,loss,or,gain?,,ANS,-
,,5%,gain/loss,in,one,month,or,a,10%,gain/loss,in,a,6,month,period
How,often,are,physicians,required,to,visit,their,patients?,,ANS,-
,,Once,every,30,days,for,the,first,90,day,period,,then,at,least,every,60,days,thereafter
A,comprehensive,care,plan,must,be,developed,with,how,many,days,of,MDS,completion?,,ANS,-
,,7,Days,(Medicare,or,14,days,Medicaid)
If,marked,PRN,a,medication,is,administered?,,ANS,-,,As,Needed
,If,marked,BID,a,medication,is,administered?,,ANS,-,,Twice,a,Day
If,marked,TID,a,medication,is,administered?,,ANS,-,,Three,Times,a,Day
If,marked,QID,a,medication,is,administered?,,ANS,-,,Four,Times,a,Day
If,marked,QD,a,medication,is,administered?,,ANS,-,,Every,Day
If,marked,QOD,a,medication,is,administered?,,ANS,-,,Every,Other,Day
If,marked,HS,a,medication,is,administered?,,ANS,-,,At,Bedtime
If,marked,AC,a,medication,is,administered?,,ANS,-,,Before,Meals
If,marked,PC,a,medication,is,administered?,,ANS,-,,After,Meals
If,marked,PO,a,medication,should,be,given,by,which,route?,,ANS,-,,Orally,(by,mouth)
If,marked,R,a,medication,should,be,given,by,which,route?,,ANS,-,,Rectally
If,marked,IV,a,medication,should,be,given,by,which,route?,,ANS,-,,Intravenously
If,marked,IM,a,medication,should,be,given,by,which,route?,,ANS,-,,Intramuscularly
If,marked,OD,a,medication,should,be,given,by,which,route?,,ANS,-,,Right,Eye
If,marked,OS,a,medication,should,be,given,by,which,route?,,ANS,-,,Left,Eye
If,marked,OU,a,medication,should,be,given,by,which,route?,,ANS,-,,Both,Eyes
,If,marked,AD,a,medication,should,be,given,by,which,route?,,ANS,-,,Right,Ear
If,marked,AS,a,medication,should,be,given,by,which,route?,,ANS,-,,Left,Ear
If,marked,AU,a,medication,should,be,given,by,which,route?,,ANS,-,,Both,Ears
Quality,Indicator,sentinel,health,event,signified,by,QI,11?,,ANS,-,,Prevalence,of,Fecal,Impaction
Quality,Indicator,sentinel,health,event,signified,by,QI,15?,,ANS,-,,Prevalence,of,Dehydration
Quality,Indicator,sentinel,health,event,signified,by,QI,24?,,ANS,-,,Prevalence,of,Stage,1-4,Pressure,Ulcers
Quality,Indicators,(QI),will,be,flagged,at,what,percentage?,,ANS,-
,,90%,Percentile,(the,higher,the,%,the,worse,the,flag)
Activities,of,Daily,Living,(ADL),include?,(5,areas),,ANS,-
,,Ambulation/Locomotion,,Eating,,Toileting,,Grooming/Personal,Hygiene/Bathing,,and,Communicating
How,are,Controlled,Substances,rated?,,ANS,-
,,On,a,Schedule,from,1,to,5.,The,higher,the,#,the,more,controlled,the,substance.
What,controls,are,necessary,for,#2,scheduled,substance?,,ANS,-
,,Must,have,Separate,Locked,Storage.,Must,be,Accounted,for,Each,Shift.
If,an,applicant,isn't,hired,how,long,must,their,application,be,kept,in,file?,,ANS,-,,1,Year
How,many,hours,of,In-Service,must,C.N.A.'s,have,each,year?,,ANS,-,,12,hours
, How,long,can,aides,work,before,they,become,certified?,,ANS,-
,,4,Months,(i.e..,They,are,going,through,classes,or,waiting,to,take,a,test,for,certification)
A,facility,must,give,how,many,days,notice,to,a,Union,for,a,desired,contract,change?,,ANS,-,,90,Days
A,Union,must,give,how,many,days,notice,before,a,strike?,,ANS,-,,10,Days
An,I-9,must,be,retained,for,how,long?,,ANS,-
,,3,years,from,the,date,of,hire,or,until,1,year,after,termination,(whichever,is,later)
Employees,returning,from,Military,leave,must,apply,to,return,to,work,within,how,many,days,of,discharg
e?,,ANS,-,,90,Days
What,does,FMLA,stand,for?,,ANS,-,,Family,and,Medical,Leave,Act
What,benefits,does,FMLA,provide?,,ANS,-,,12,Weeks,unpaid,leave
How,many,days,notice,must,an,employee,give,to,go,out,on,FMLA?,,ANS,-,,30,Days,Notice
An,accidental,death,must,be,reported,to,OSHA,within,what,time,frame?,,ANS,-,,Within,8,hours
Type,of,leadership,known,as,Top,down,leadership?,,ANS,-,,Autocratic
Balance,sheet,is,made,up,off,which,three,items?,,ANS,-
,,Assets,,Liabilities,,and,Owners,Equity,(all,on,a,particular,date)
An,Income,Statement,shows?,,ANS,-,,Revenues,and,Expenses
Liabilities,that,may,or,may,not,be,incurred,by,a,facility,depending,on,the,outcome,of,a,future,event?,,AN
S,-,,Contingent,Liabilities,(ex.,Court,Case)
ANSWERS UPDATED 2025 - 2026
Gerontologists,Categories,-,How,is,Young-Old,Defined?,,ANS,-,,65,to,74,years,old
Gerontologists,Categories,-,How,is,Old-Old,Defined?,,ANS,-,,75,to,84,years,old
Gerontologists,Categories,-,How,is,Oldest-Old,Defined?,,ANS,-,,Over,85,+,years,old
The,morning,meal,must,be,served,within,how,many,hours,after,the,previous,meal?,,ANS,-
,,14,Hours,,if,the,required,evening,snack,is,substantial,and,the,resident,approves,16,hours,may,elapse
A,full,time,social,worker,is,required,if,the,facility,has,more,than,how,many,beds?,,ANS,-,,120,Beds
What,qualifications,are,required,of,a,full,time,social,worker?,,ANS,-
,,BS,(Bachelors,of,Science),in,Social,work,,psychology,or,rehabilitation,counseling.,Also,,1,year,of,supervi
sed,social,work,experience,in,a,health-care,setting
When,can,the,DON,act,as,charge,nurse?,,ANS,-,,When,ADC,(Average,Daily,Census),is,60,or,lower
What,is,a,substantial,weight,loss,or,gain?,,ANS,-
,,5%,gain/loss,in,one,month,or,a,10%,gain/loss,in,a,6,month,period
How,often,are,physicians,required,to,visit,their,patients?,,ANS,-
,,Once,every,30,days,for,the,first,90,day,period,,then,at,least,every,60,days,thereafter
A,comprehensive,care,plan,must,be,developed,with,how,many,days,of,MDS,completion?,,ANS,-
,,7,Days,(Medicare,or,14,days,Medicaid)
If,marked,PRN,a,medication,is,administered?,,ANS,-,,As,Needed
,If,marked,BID,a,medication,is,administered?,,ANS,-,,Twice,a,Day
If,marked,TID,a,medication,is,administered?,,ANS,-,,Three,Times,a,Day
If,marked,QID,a,medication,is,administered?,,ANS,-,,Four,Times,a,Day
If,marked,QD,a,medication,is,administered?,,ANS,-,,Every,Day
If,marked,QOD,a,medication,is,administered?,,ANS,-,,Every,Other,Day
If,marked,HS,a,medication,is,administered?,,ANS,-,,At,Bedtime
If,marked,AC,a,medication,is,administered?,,ANS,-,,Before,Meals
If,marked,PC,a,medication,is,administered?,,ANS,-,,After,Meals
If,marked,PO,a,medication,should,be,given,by,which,route?,,ANS,-,,Orally,(by,mouth)
If,marked,R,a,medication,should,be,given,by,which,route?,,ANS,-,,Rectally
If,marked,IV,a,medication,should,be,given,by,which,route?,,ANS,-,,Intravenously
If,marked,IM,a,medication,should,be,given,by,which,route?,,ANS,-,,Intramuscularly
If,marked,OD,a,medication,should,be,given,by,which,route?,,ANS,-,,Right,Eye
If,marked,OS,a,medication,should,be,given,by,which,route?,,ANS,-,,Left,Eye
If,marked,OU,a,medication,should,be,given,by,which,route?,,ANS,-,,Both,Eyes
,If,marked,AD,a,medication,should,be,given,by,which,route?,,ANS,-,,Right,Ear
If,marked,AS,a,medication,should,be,given,by,which,route?,,ANS,-,,Left,Ear
If,marked,AU,a,medication,should,be,given,by,which,route?,,ANS,-,,Both,Ears
Quality,Indicator,sentinel,health,event,signified,by,QI,11?,,ANS,-,,Prevalence,of,Fecal,Impaction
Quality,Indicator,sentinel,health,event,signified,by,QI,15?,,ANS,-,,Prevalence,of,Dehydration
Quality,Indicator,sentinel,health,event,signified,by,QI,24?,,ANS,-,,Prevalence,of,Stage,1-4,Pressure,Ulcers
Quality,Indicators,(QI),will,be,flagged,at,what,percentage?,,ANS,-
,,90%,Percentile,(the,higher,the,%,the,worse,the,flag)
Activities,of,Daily,Living,(ADL),include?,(5,areas),,ANS,-
,,Ambulation/Locomotion,,Eating,,Toileting,,Grooming/Personal,Hygiene/Bathing,,and,Communicating
How,are,Controlled,Substances,rated?,,ANS,-
,,On,a,Schedule,from,1,to,5.,The,higher,the,#,the,more,controlled,the,substance.
What,controls,are,necessary,for,#2,scheduled,substance?,,ANS,-
,,Must,have,Separate,Locked,Storage.,Must,be,Accounted,for,Each,Shift.
If,an,applicant,isn't,hired,how,long,must,their,application,be,kept,in,file?,,ANS,-,,1,Year
How,many,hours,of,In-Service,must,C.N.A.'s,have,each,year?,,ANS,-,,12,hours
, How,long,can,aides,work,before,they,become,certified?,,ANS,-
,,4,Months,(i.e..,They,are,going,through,classes,or,waiting,to,take,a,test,for,certification)
A,facility,must,give,how,many,days,notice,to,a,Union,for,a,desired,contract,change?,,ANS,-,,90,Days
A,Union,must,give,how,many,days,notice,before,a,strike?,,ANS,-,,10,Days
An,I-9,must,be,retained,for,how,long?,,ANS,-
,,3,years,from,the,date,of,hire,or,until,1,year,after,termination,(whichever,is,later)
Employees,returning,from,Military,leave,must,apply,to,return,to,work,within,how,many,days,of,discharg
e?,,ANS,-,,90,Days
What,does,FMLA,stand,for?,,ANS,-,,Family,and,Medical,Leave,Act
What,benefits,does,FMLA,provide?,,ANS,-,,12,Weeks,unpaid,leave
How,many,days,notice,must,an,employee,give,to,go,out,on,FMLA?,,ANS,-,,30,Days,Notice
An,accidental,death,must,be,reported,to,OSHA,within,what,time,frame?,,ANS,-,,Within,8,hours
Type,of,leadership,known,as,Top,down,leadership?,,ANS,-,,Autocratic
Balance,sheet,is,made,up,off,which,three,items?,,ANS,-
,,Assets,,Liabilities,,and,Owners,Equity,(all,on,a,particular,date)
An,Income,Statement,shows?,,ANS,-,,Revenues,and,Expenses
Liabilities,that,may,or,may,not,be,incurred,by,a,facility,depending,on,the,outcome,of,a,future,event?,,AN
S,-,,Contingent,Liabilities,(ex.,Court,Case)