ASSISTED LIVING MANAGER AZ QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
ARS 36-401 Definitions
Assisted living center - Answer -An assisted living facility that provides resident rooms
or residential units to 11 or more residents.
ARS 36-401 Definitions
Assisted living home - Answer -An assisted living facility that provides resident rooms
to 10 or fewer residents.
An assisted living facility is licensed to provide what levels of service? - Answer -
Supervisory, personal, or directed levels of care
ARS 36-411. Residential care institutions; home health agencies; fingerprinting:
definitions: owners shall make documented, good faith effort to: - Answer -Contact
previous employers or recommendations that may be used to evaluate a person's
fitness to work
"Assisted living services" means those services that pertain to the curative, restorative,
and preventative aspects of nursing care that are performed under direction of a
physician or buy or under the supervision of a registered nurse licensed in the state.
True or false? - Answer -False
Residential unit means a private apartment unless otherwise requested by the resident,
that includes a living and sleeping space, kitchen area, private bath, and storage area.
True or false? - Answer -True
A procedure or method to cure, improve, or palliate an individuals medical condition or
behavioral health issue. - Answer -Treatment
An individual authorized by a healthcare institution to work for the healthcare institution
on a regular basis without compensation from the healthcare institution and does not
include a medical staff member who has clinical privileges at the healthcare institution. -
Answer -A volunteer
__________________ means placed at a location that is visible and accessible to the
public and typically within the area where the public enters the premises of a healthcare
institution. - Answer -Conspicuously posted
_______________________ a condition or situation where a patient or other individual
may suffer a physical injury. - Answer -Hazard
,"Current" means up to date extending to the present time. True or false? - Answer -
True
For an individual 18 yrs or older, ___________________ Means a pattern of conduct
without the persons informed consent resulting in deprivation of food, water, medication,
medical services, shelter, cooling, heating or other services necessary to maintain
minimum physical or mental health. (ARS 46-451) - Answer -Neglect
True or false: A volunteer is someone who provides a resident with supervisory care on
a regular basis. - Answer -False
An assessment means: - Answer -An analysis of a patient's need for physical health
services or behavioral health services to determine which services a healthcare
institution will provide to the patient.
_______________ means any physical or chemical method of restricting a patient's
freedom of movement, physical activity, or access to the patient's own body. - Answer -
Restraint
The illegal or improper use of a vulnerable adult or his resources for another's profit or
advantage: (ARS 46-451) - Answer -Exploitation
_________________ means an unexpected occurrence that harms or has the potential
to harm a patient, while the patient is on the premisis Of a healthcare institution but
directly receiving physical health services or behavioral health services from a
personnel member who is providing the physical health services or behavioral health
services on behalf of the healthcare institution. - Answer -Incident
_________________ means an observable deterioration or improvement in a patient's
physical, cognitive, behavioral, or functional condition that may require an alteration to
the physical health services or behavioral health services provided to the patient. -
Answer -Significant change
ARS 36-411. Residential care institutions; home health agencies; fingerprinting;
definitions: owners shall make documented, good faith efforts to: - Answer -Contact
previous employers or recommendations that may be helpful in evaluating a person's
fitness to work.
ARS 36-422 application for license. When a change of ownership or termination of
operation occur how far in advance of the action do you have to notify DHS in writing? -
Answer -30 days
What does PRN stand for? - Answer -Pro Re Nata or given as needed
, When a manager is expected to be absent from the premises for more than
____________ days another certified manager must be designated. - Answer -30
Must the manager and their designee be able to read, write, and understand English? -
Answer -Yes
How often is a record of the residence personal funds account to be provided to the
resident or their representative? - Answer -3 months
A person who has responsibility for the care of a vulnerable adult and who has a
reasonable basis to believe abuse, neglect or exploitation has occurred needs to report:
- Answer -Shall immediately report or cause reports to be made.
An abuse report must contain the date, time and description of the abuse plus the
actions taken to prevent the abuse from occurring in the future. True or false? - Answer
-True
A manager or caregiver may not act as a representative of a resident who is not a family
member of the employee. True or false? - Answer -True
The resident record for a resident who is unable to direct self-care contains a record of
service provided by a licensed home health agency or licensed hospice service agency
includes which of the following:
A. The name, address, and contact individual, including contact information of the home
health or hospice service agency.
B. Any information provided by the home health or hospice service agency
Any information provided by the home health or hospice service agency
C. A copy of resident follow up instructions provided to the resident by the home health
or hospice service agency.
D. Any care instructions for a resident provided to the assisted living facility by the home
health or hospice service agency.
E. All of the above
F. Only A, C, and D - Answer -E. All of the above...
Transfer as per DHS definitions means the movement of an individuals body from one
surface to another surface. True or false? - Answer -False, it refers moving from one
location to another.
Nurse means an individual that provides care to a resident in an assisted living facility.
True or false? - Answer -False
Food service means the storage, preparation, serving, and cleaning up of food intended
for consumption in a healthcare institution. True or false? - Answer -True
R-9-10-801 Definitions: A resident no longer living in and receiving assisted living
services from an assisted living facility. - Answer -"Termination of residency"
ANSWERS
ARS 36-401 Definitions
Assisted living center - Answer -An assisted living facility that provides resident rooms
or residential units to 11 or more residents.
ARS 36-401 Definitions
Assisted living home - Answer -An assisted living facility that provides resident rooms
to 10 or fewer residents.
An assisted living facility is licensed to provide what levels of service? - Answer -
Supervisory, personal, or directed levels of care
ARS 36-411. Residential care institutions; home health agencies; fingerprinting:
definitions: owners shall make documented, good faith effort to: - Answer -Contact
previous employers or recommendations that may be used to evaluate a person's
fitness to work
"Assisted living services" means those services that pertain to the curative, restorative,
and preventative aspects of nursing care that are performed under direction of a
physician or buy or under the supervision of a registered nurse licensed in the state.
True or false? - Answer -False
Residential unit means a private apartment unless otherwise requested by the resident,
that includes a living and sleeping space, kitchen area, private bath, and storage area.
True or false? - Answer -True
A procedure or method to cure, improve, or palliate an individuals medical condition or
behavioral health issue. - Answer -Treatment
An individual authorized by a healthcare institution to work for the healthcare institution
on a regular basis without compensation from the healthcare institution and does not
include a medical staff member who has clinical privileges at the healthcare institution. -
Answer -A volunteer
__________________ means placed at a location that is visible and accessible to the
public and typically within the area where the public enters the premises of a healthcare
institution. - Answer -Conspicuously posted
_______________________ a condition or situation where a patient or other individual
may suffer a physical injury. - Answer -Hazard
,"Current" means up to date extending to the present time. True or false? - Answer -
True
For an individual 18 yrs or older, ___________________ Means a pattern of conduct
without the persons informed consent resulting in deprivation of food, water, medication,
medical services, shelter, cooling, heating or other services necessary to maintain
minimum physical or mental health. (ARS 46-451) - Answer -Neglect
True or false: A volunteer is someone who provides a resident with supervisory care on
a regular basis. - Answer -False
An assessment means: - Answer -An analysis of a patient's need for physical health
services or behavioral health services to determine which services a healthcare
institution will provide to the patient.
_______________ means any physical or chemical method of restricting a patient's
freedom of movement, physical activity, or access to the patient's own body. - Answer -
Restraint
The illegal or improper use of a vulnerable adult or his resources for another's profit or
advantage: (ARS 46-451) - Answer -Exploitation
_________________ means an unexpected occurrence that harms or has the potential
to harm a patient, while the patient is on the premisis Of a healthcare institution but
directly receiving physical health services or behavioral health services from a
personnel member who is providing the physical health services or behavioral health
services on behalf of the healthcare institution. - Answer -Incident
_________________ means an observable deterioration or improvement in a patient's
physical, cognitive, behavioral, or functional condition that may require an alteration to
the physical health services or behavioral health services provided to the patient. -
Answer -Significant change
ARS 36-411. Residential care institutions; home health agencies; fingerprinting;
definitions: owners shall make documented, good faith efforts to: - Answer -Contact
previous employers or recommendations that may be helpful in evaluating a person's
fitness to work.
ARS 36-422 application for license. When a change of ownership or termination of
operation occur how far in advance of the action do you have to notify DHS in writing? -
Answer -30 days
What does PRN stand for? - Answer -Pro Re Nata or given as needed
, When a manager is expected to be absent from the premises for more than
____________ days another certified manager must be designated. - Answer -30
Must the manager and their designee be able to read, write, and understand English? -
Answer -Yes
How often is a record of the residence personal funds account to be provided to the
resident or their representative? - Answer -3 months
A person who has responsibility for the care of a vulnerable adult and who has a
reasonable basis to believe abuse, neglect or exploitation has occurred needs to report:
- Answer -Shall immediately report or cause reports to be made.
An abuse report must contain the date, time and description of the abuse plus the
actions taken to prevent the abuse from occurring in the future. True or false? - Answer
-True
A manager or caregiver may not act as a representative of a resident who is not a family
member of the employee. True or false? - Answer -True
The resident record for a resident who is unable to direct self-care contains a record of
service provided by a licensed home health agency or licensed hospice service agency
includes which of the following:
A. The name, address, and contact individual, including contact information of the home
health or hospice service agency.
B. Any information provided by the home health or hospice service agency
Any information provided by the home health or hospice service agency
C. A copy of resident follow up instructions provided to the resident by the home health
or hospice service agency.
D. Any care instructions for a resident provided to the assisted living facility by the home
health or hospice service agency.
E. All of the above
F. Only A, C, and D - Answer -E. All of the above...
Transfer as per DHS definitions means the movement of an individuals body from one
surface to another surface. True or false? - Answer -False, it refers moving from one
location to another.
Nurse means an individual that provides care to a resident in an assisted living facility.
True or false? - Answer -False
Food service means the storage, preparation, serving, and cleaning up of food intended
for consumption in a healthcare institution. True or false? - Answer -True
R-9-10-801 Definitions: A resident no longer living in and receiving assisted living
services from an assisted living facility. - Answer -"Termination of residency"
