NHA - Line of Service Exam
1. Interpret the implications of a facility obtaining a release from liabilities in
the context of resident care and safety regulations.
Residents must always agree to releases from liabilities for a facility
to be compliant.
A facility cannot legally absolve itself from responsibilities
imposed by law or regulations unless it is part of a formal
settlement in litigation.
A facility can freely obtain releases from liabilities without legal
implications.
Releases from liabilities are mandatory for all long-term care
facilities.
2. A facility uses a LPM as a nurse in charge during the night shift; as Rn
must be available within how many minutes from the facility?
40 minutes
60 minutes
20 minutes
90 minutes
3. What is the temperature above which an exposed hot water pipe must be
covered or protected to prevent injury or burns?
130F
135F
120F
,125F
,4. What is the standard time frame for completion of a patient record after
discharge?
30 days
48 hours
15 days
7 days
5. Any person who willfully or repeatedly violates a provision of NRS
455.080 to 455.180, is liable for a civil penalty not to exceed per day for
each violation.
1500
5000
2500
2000
6. Whenever a licensee closes a nursing home facility, it shall:
Inform the agency not less than 90 days prior to the
discontinuance of operations.
Inform the agency not less than 30 days prior to the
discontinuance of operations.
Inform the agency not less than 120 days prior to the
discontinuance of operations.
Inform the agency not less than 60 days prior to the
discontinuance of operations.
7. The design and installation of the electrical system will be regulated by:
NFPA 10
, NFPA 710
NFPA 70
NFPA 30
8. A facility is going to raise rates for the price of resident meals. In order to
do this properly, they must first notify each resident "reasonably in
advance", which is interpreted as ___ days.
30
45
21
14
9. What is the soonest a person can re-apply for reinstatement after having
a credential has been revoked?
6 months after revocation
12 months after revocation
5 years after revocation
2 years after revocation
10. New facilities certified under Final Rules must meet the applicable
provisions of the
Occupational Safety and Health Act as amended
National Fire Protection Association
Life Safety Code of 1990
Life Safety Code of 2000
1. Interpret the implications of a facility obtaining a release from liabilities in
the context of resident care and safety regulations.
Residents must always agree to releases from liabilities for a facility
to be compliant.
A facility cannot legally absolve itself from responsibilities
imposed by law or regulations unless it is part of a formal
settlement in litigation.
A facility can freely obtain releases from liabilities without legal
implications.
Releases from liabilities are mandatory for all long-term care
facilities.
2. A facility uses a LPM as a nurse in charge during the night shift; as Rn
must be available within how many minutes from the facility?
40 minutes
60 minutes
20 minutes
90 minutes
3. What is the temperature above which an exposed hot water pipe must be
covered or protected to prevent injury or burns?
130F
135F
120F
,125F
,4. What is the standard time frame for completion of a patient record after
discharge?
30 days
48 hours
15 days
7 days
5. Any person who willfully or repeatedly violates a provision of NRS
455.080 to 455.180, is liable for a civil penalty not to exceed per day for
each violation.
1500
5000
2500
2000
6. Whenever a licensee closes a nursing home facility, it shall:
Inform the agency not less than 90 days prior to the
discontinuance of operations.
Inform the agency not less than 30 days prior to the
discontinuance of operations.
Inform the agency not less than 120 days prior to the
discontinuance of operations.
Inform the agency not less than 60 days prior to the
discontinuance of operations.
7. The design and installation of the electrical system will be regulated by:
NFPA 10
, NFPA 710
NFPA 70
NFPA 30
8. A facility is going to raise rates for the price of resident meals. In order to
do this properly, they must first notify each resident "reasonably in
advance", which is interpreted as ___ days.
30
45
21
14
9. What is the soonest a person can re-apply for reinstatement after having
a credential has been revoked?
6 months after revocation
12 months after revocation
5 years after revocation
2 years after revocation
10. New facilities certified under Final Rules must meet the applicable
provisions of the
Occupational Safety and Health Act as amended
National Fire Protection Association
Life Safety Code of 1990
Life Safety Code of 2000
