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What is severity level 2—Ans: Noncompliance that has potential
to cause more than minimal harm that is not IJ
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resident has no more than minimal discomfort,
their is a potential to compromise residents ability to reach highest
practicable level,
shame/embarassment without loss of interest
minimal episodic pain,
facility has no system to prevent problems
The TC must complete which tasks during offsite prep?—Ans:
Create/export shell from ACO
Import shell into ASE-q
Add team members
Complete offsite prep screen
Make unit assignments
Make mandatory task assignments
print documents
Share offsite prep with team
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What documents are printed by the TC during offsite prep?—Ans:
1 matrix with instructions
1 entrance conference worksheet
3 beneficiary worksheets
What is the purpose of the initial pool process?—Ans: To briefly
screen all residents and observe, interview and complete initial
record review.
When should you share data?—Ans: At the end of each day and
when the team composition changes.
What must be done prior to Sample Selection—Ans: The
completed I.P data is shared and the TC confirms that the data is
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complete.
What are the 7 LTSCP steps?—Ans: 1. Offsite prep
2. Facility entrance
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3. Initial Pool Process
4. Sample Selction
5.Investigation
6. Ongoing and other survey activities
7. Potential Citations
How wide must an exit corridor be?—Ans: 8 feet
Name 3 antipsychotics—Ans: Thorazine (chlorpromazine) Haldol
(haloperidol) Abilify (aripiprazole) Clozaril (clozapine) Zyprexa
(olanzapine) Latuda (lurasidone) Seroquel (quetiapine) Risperdal
(risperidone)
Indications of unnecessary medication include?—Ans: Excessive
dose
excessive duration
without adequate monitoring
without adequate indication for use
use in the presence of adverse consequences
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What is a psychotropic drug?—Ans: 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"?—Ans: 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)?—Ans: a neurological
side effect that may occur within a few day or years of treatment
with antipsychotics. Includes various syndromes such as; akathisia,
medication-induced Parkinsonism, and dystonia.
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What is akathesia ?—Ans: a distressing feeling of internal
restlessnesss that may appear as constant motion, the inability to
sit still, fidgeting, pacing or rocking.
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What is Medication-induced Parkinsonism?—Ans: Syndrome of
symptoms like Parkinson's; tremor, shuffling gait, slowness of
movement, expressionless face, drooling, postural unsteadiness
and rigidity of muscles.
What is dystonia?—Ans: 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)?—Ans: 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?—Ans: 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.
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What is Tradive dyskinesia?—Ans: 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?—Ans: 5% weight loss
Severe weight loss in 1 month?—Ans: greater than 5% weight loss
Significant weight loss in 3 months?—Ans: 7.5% weight loss
Severe weight loss is 3 months?—Ans: greater than 7.5% weight
loss
Significant weight loss in 6 months?—Ans: 10% weight loss
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What are signs and symptoms of digoxin toxicity?—Ans: anorexia,
nausea ,vomiting, visual changes, cardia arrhythmia, low heart
rate
When must a Gradual Dose reduction (GDR) occur?—Ans: Within
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the first year in which a resident is admitted or med is prescribed
the facility must attempt a GDR in two separate quarters (with at
least one month in between the attempts) unless clinically
contraindicated.
Severe weight loss in 6 months—Ans: greater than 10% weight loss
What drugs are review for unnecessary medications?—Ans:
Insulin, anticoagulant, antipsychotics with dementia
When finalizing the sample, what do you do if other residents are
marked FI for the complaint allegation care area?—Ans: sample
3 residents for the care area.
What residents are system selected?—Ans: any offsite selected
with at least one care area marked FI, any resident a surveyor
marked as include in sample, any identified abuse concern from
IP or history of abuse citation or allegation since last survey.
What areas are reviewed for non-interviewable residents ?—Ans:
Pressure ulcers, dialysis, infections, nutrition, falls in last 120 days,
ADL decline, low risk B&B, unplanned hospitalization, elopement,
change of condition in last 120 days.
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What is severity level 2—Ans: Noncompliance that has potential
to cause more than minimal harm that is not IJ
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resident has no more than minimal discomfort,
their is a potential to compromise residents ability to reach highest
practicable level,
shame/embarassment without loss of interest
minimal episodic pain,
facility has no system to prevent problems
The TC must complete which tasks during offsite prep?—Ans:
Create/export shell from ACO
Import shell into ASE-q
Add team members
Complete offsite prep screen
Make unit assignments
Make mandatory task assignments
print documents
Share offsite prep with team
, 2
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What documents are printed by the TC during offsite prep?—Ans:
1 matrix with instructions
1 entrance conference worksheet
3 beneficiary worksheets
What is the purpose of the initial pool process?—Ans: To briefly
screen all residents and observe, interview and complete initial
record review.
When should you share data?—Ans: At the end of each day and
when the team composition changes.
What must be done prior to Sample Selection—Ans: The
completed I.P data is shared and the TC confirms that the data is
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complete.
What are the 7 LTSCP steps?—Ans: 1. Offsite prep
2. Facility entrance
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3. Initial Pool Process
4. Sample Selction
5.Investigation
6. Ongoing and other survey activities
7. Potential Citations
How wide must an exit corridor be?—Ans: 8 feet
Name 3 antipsychotics—Ans: Thorazine (chlorpromazine) Haldol
(haloperidol) Abilify (aripiprazole) Clozaril (clozapine) Zyprexa
(olanzapine) Latuda (lurasidone) Seroquel (quetiapine) Risperdal
(risperidone)
Indications of unnecessary medication include?—Ans: Excessive
dose
excessive duration
without adequate monitoring
without adequate indication for use
use in the presence of adverse consequences
, 3
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What is a psychotropic drug?—Ans: 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"?—Ans: 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)?—Ans: a neurological
side effect that may occur within a few day or years of treatment
with antipsychotics. Includes various syndromes such as; akathisia,
medication-induced Parkinsonism, and dystonia.
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What is akathesia ?—Ans: a distressing feeling of internal
restlessnesss that may appear as constant motion, the inability to
sit still, fidgeting, pacing or rocking.
Guru01 - Stuvia
What is Medication-induced Parkinsonism?—Ans: Syndrome of
symptoms like Parkinson's; tremor, shuffling gait, slowness of
movement, expressionless face, drooling, postural unsteadiness
and rigidity of muscles.
What is dystonia?—Ans: 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)?—Ans: 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?—Ans: 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.
, 4
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What is Tradive dyskinesia?—Ans: 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?—Ans: 5% weight loss
Severe weight loss in 1 month?—Ans: greater than 5% weight loss
Significant weight loss in 3 months?—Ans: 7.5% weight loss
Severe weight loss is 3 months?—Ans: greater than 7.5% weight
loss
Significant weight loss in 6 months?—Ans: 10% weight loss
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What are signs and symptoms of digoxin toxicity?—Ans: anorexia,
nausea ,vomiting, visual changes, cardia arrhythmia, low heart
rate
When must a Gradual Dose reduction (GDR) occur?—Ans: Within
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the first year in which a resident is admitted or med is prescribed
the facility must attempt a GDR in two separate quarters (with at
least one month in between the attempts) unless clinically
contraindicated.
Severe weight loss in 6 months—Ans: greater than 10% weight loss
What drugs are review for unnecessary medications?—Ans:
Insulin, anticoagulant, antipsychotics with dementia
When finalizing the sample, what do you do if other residents are
marked FI for the complaint allegation care area?—Ans: sample
3 residents for the care area.
What residents are system selected?—Ans: any offsite selected
with at least one care area marked FI, any resident a surveyor
marked as include in sample, any identified abuse concern from
IP or history of abuse citation or allegation since last survey.
What areas are reviewed for non-interviewable residents ?—Ans:
Pressure ulcers, dialysis, infections, nutrition, falls in last 120 days,
ADL decline, low risk B&B, unplanned hospitalization, elopement,
change of condition in last 120 days.
