DQA SMQT TEST
ACTUAL FINAL EXAM
2025-2026 ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS (100%
CORRECT ANSWERS)
/ALREADY GRADED A+
GUARANTEED PASS
What documents are printed by the TC during offsite prep? - ANSWER-1 matrix
with instructions
,1 entrance conference worksheet
3 beneficiary worksheets
What is the purpose of the initial pool process? - ANSWER-To briefly screen all
residents and observe, interview and complete initial record review.
When should you share data? - ANSWER-At the end of each day and when the
team composition changes.
What must be done prior to Sample Selection - ANSWER-The completed I.P data
is shared and the TC confirms that the data is complete.
What are the 7 LTSCP steps? - ANSWER-1. Offsite prep
2. Facility entrance
3. Initial Pool Process
4. Sample Selction
5.Investigation
6. Ongoing and other survey activities
7. Potential Citations
Name 3 antipsychotics - ANSWER-Thorazine (chlorpromazine) Haldol
(haloperidol) Abilify (aripiprazole) Clozaril (clozapine) Zyprexa (olanzapine) Latuda
(lurasidone) Seroquel (quetiapine) Risperdal (risperidone)
Indications of unnecessary medication include? - ANSWER-Excessive dose
excessive duration
without adequate monitoring
without adequate indication for use
use in the presence of adverse consequences
What is a psychotropic drug? - ANSWER-Any drug that affects brain activities
associated with mental processes and behavior-include anti-psychotic, antidepressant,
anti-anxiety and hypnotic medications
What is "anticholinergic side effect"? - ANSWER-an effect of a medication that may
cause dry mouth, blurred vision, tachycardia, urinary retention, constipation, confusion,
delirium, hallucinations, flushed and increased blood pressure
What is Extrapyramidal symptoms" (EPS)? - ANSWER-a neurological side effect
that may occur within a few day or years of treatment with antipsychotics. Includes
various syndromes such as
, akathisia - ANSWER-medication-induced Parkinsonism, and dystonia.
What is akathesia ? - ANSWER-a distressing feeling of internal restlessnesss that
may appear as constant motion, the inability to sit still, fidgeting, pacing or rocking.
What is Medication-induced Parkinsonism? - ANSWER-Syndrome of symptoms
like Parkinson's
tremor - ANSWER-shuffling gait, slowness of movement, expressionless face,
drooling, postural unsteadiness and rigidity of muscles.
What is dystonia? - ANSWER-acute, painful, spastic contraction of muscle groups
(commonly the neck, eyes and trunk) that often occurs soon after initiating treatment.
What is Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS)? - ANSWER-Syndrome related to
the use of antispychotics that presents with a sudden onset of diffuse muscle rigidity,
high fever, labile blood pressure, tremor, and cognitive dysfunction. Potentially fatal if
not treated immediatley, including stopping the offending medication.
What is serotonin syndrome? - ANSWER-Serious clinical condition resulting from
overstimulation of serotonin receptors. Commonly related to the use of SSRI's, SNRI's,
triptans, and antibiotics. Restlessness, hallucinations, confusion, loss of coordination,
fast heartbeat, rapid changes in blood pressure, increased temperature, overactive
reflexes, NV&D.
What is Tardive dyskinesia? - ANSWER-abnormal, recurrent, involuntary
movements that typically present as lateral movements of the tongue or jaw, thrusting,
chewing, frequent blinking, brow arching, grimacing, and lip smacking. May be
irreversible
Significant weight loss in 1 month? - ANSWER-5% weight loss
Severe weight loss in 1 month? - ANSWER-greater than 5% weight loss
Significant weight loss in 3 months? - ANSWER-7.5% weight loss
Severe weight loss is 3 months? - ANSWER-greater than 7.5% weight loss
ACTUAL FINAL EXAM
2025-2026 ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS (100%
CORRECT ANSWERS)
/ALREADY GRADED A+
GUARANTEED PASS
What documents are printed by the TC during offsite prep? - ANSWER-1 matrix
with instructions
,1 entrance conference worksheet
3 beneficiary worksheets
What is the purpose of the initial pool process? - ANSWER-To briefly screen all
residents and observe, interview and complete initial record review.
When should you share data? - ANSWER-At the end of each day and when the
team composition changes.
What must be done prior to Sample Selection - ANSWER-The completed I.P data
is shared and the TC confirms that the data is complete.
What are the 7 LTSCP steps? - ANSWER-1. Offsite prep
2. Facility entrance
3. Initial Pool Process
4. Sample Selction
5.Investigation
6. Ongoing and other survey activities
7. Potential Citations
Name 3 antipsychotics - ANSWER-Thorazine (chlorpromazine) Haldol
(haloperidol) Abilify (aripiprazole) Clozaril (clozapine) Zyprexa (olanzapine) Latuda
(lurasidone) Seroquel (quetiapine) Risperdal (risperidone)
Indications of unnecessary medication include? - ANSWER-Excessive dose
excessive duration
without adequate monitoring
without adequate indication for use
use in the presence of adverse consequences
What is a psychotropic drug? - ANSWER-Any drug that affects brain activities
associated with mental processes and behavior-include anti-psychotic, antidepressant,
anti-anxiety and hypnotic medications
What is "anticholinergic side effect"? - ANSWER-an effect of a medication that may
cause dry mouth, blurred vision, tachycardia, urinary retention, constipation, confusion,
delirium, hallucinations, flushed and increased blood pressure
What is Extrapyramidal symptoms" (EPS)? - ANSWER-a neurological side effect
that may occur within a few day or years of treatment with antipsychotics. Includes
various syndromes such as
, akathisia - ANSWER-medication-induced Parkinsonism, and dystonia.
What is akathesia ? - ANSWER-a distressing feeling of internal restlessnesss that
may appear as constant motion, the inability to sit still, fidgeting, pacing or rocking.
What is Medication-induced Parkinsonism? - ANSWER-Syndrome of symptoms
like Parkinson's
tremor - ANSWER-shuffling gait, slowness of movement, expressionless face,
drooling, postural unsteadiness and rigidity of muscles.
What is dystonia? - ANSWER-acute, painful, spastic contraction of muscle groups
(commonly the neck, eyes and trunk) that often occurs soon after initiating treatment.
What is Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS)? - ANSWER-Syndrome related to
the use of antispychotics that presents with a sudden onset of diffuse muscle rigidity,
high fever, labile blood pressure, tremor, and cognitive dysfunction. Potentially fatal if
not treated immediatley, including stopping the offending medication.
What is serotonin syndrome? - ANSWER-Serious clinical condition resulting from
overstimulation of serotonin receptors. Commonly related to the use of SSRI's, SNRI's,
triptans, and antibiotics. Restlessness, hallucinations, confusion, loss of coordination,
fast heartbeat, rapid changes in blood pressure, increased temperature, overactive
reflexes, NV&D.
What is Tardive dyskinesia? - ANSWER-abnormal, recurrent, involuntary
movements that typically present as lateral movements of the tongue or jaw, thrusting,
chewing, frequent blinking, brow arching, grimacing, and lip smacking. May be
irreversible
Significant weight loss in 1 month? - ANSWER-5% weight loss
Severe weight loss in 1 month? - ANSWER-greater than 5% weight loss
Significant weight loss in 3 months? - ANSWER-7.5% weight loss
Severe weight loss is 3 months? - ANSWER-greater than 7.5% weight loss