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A resident was admitted to a facility on November 10th. The comprehensive
assessment was completed on on November 27th. Per OBRA 1987, the comprehensive
assessment was completed___
1. Late
2. Timely
3. Within the grace period
4. In accordance with OBRA 1987 - correct answer ✔1. Late (A comp assessment is
due 14 days after admission)
The ___ has ultimate legal responsibility for the operation of a nursing facility - correct
answer ✔Governing body
Per OBRA 1987, air temperature is measured ___ - correct answer ✔Just above the
floor
The ___ requires employers to give workers time off for illness or to care for a sick
family member. - correct answer ✔Family Medical Leave Act
The ___ hires, supervises, and can fire the administrator. - correct answer ✔Governing
body
The administrator discovers the DON has been giving nurses aides 6 months to
complete their state certification requirements. The administrator should ___
1. Be very pleased
2. Commend the DON for thoroughly training staff
3. Recommend other facilities implement the same practice.
4. Reprimand the DON - correct answer ✔4. Reprimand the DON (Nurse aids must
receive certification within 4 months of hire)
The rights of an individual determined by court to be incompetent would be exercised by
a(n) ___ - correct answer ✔Person appointed by a court or court guardian
The maintenance director submitted a request for family leave to care for his ailing
mother. He has worked 1,350 hours in the nine months he has worked for the facility.
The administrator should ___
1. Approve the request
2. Inform the maintenance director he must have worked 12 months to be eligible for
FMLA.
3. Approve the request but inform the employee that he must pay for the full cost of his
insurance benefits.
, 4. Inform the employee that taking care of an ill parent is not covered under FMLA. -
correct answer ✔1. Approve the request
Per OBRA 1987, a resident has the right to review all of their records within ___ hours
of an oral or written request (excluding weekends and holidays). - correct answer ✔24
hours
The comprehensive assessment was completed on June 1. The care plan was
completed on June 6th. The care plan was completed ___
1. Late
2. Timely
3. OUt of compliance with OBRA 1987
4. Within the grace period - correct answer ✔2. Timely (Care plan must be done within
7 days of comp assessment)
The comprehensive assessment must be signed by ___
1. MDS Coordinator
2. RN
3. Medical Director
4. Attending Physician - correct answer ✔2. Registered Nurse
The ___ is responsible for the day to day operation of a skilled nursing program. -
correct answer ✔Administrator
The ___ is responsible for the day to day management of the facility's nursing program.
- correct answer ✔Director of Nursing
CMS stands for ___ - correct answer ✔Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services
HHS stands for ___ - correct answer ✔Health and Human Services
The new administrator starts December 1, 2007 and reviews the minutes of the Quality
Assurance Committee. The committee met the second Tuesday on January 7, 2007,
June 21, 2007, and November 15th, 2007. The administrator should ___
1. Be reassured the meetings were held timely.
2. Change future meetings dates to January, May, July, and September to bring the
facility into compliance with OBRA 1987.
3. Change the meeting dates to ensure he or she can attend the meetings are required.
4. Change the meeting dates to the first Tuesday of January, April, July and October to
bring the facility into compliance with OBRA 1987. - correct answer ✔4. Change the
meeting dates to the first Tuesday of January, April, July, and October to bring the
facility into compliance with OBRA 1987. (QA must meet quarterly)
A resident was only given lunch that day, was given the wrong medication in the
morning, had her room changed without notification and was not given a bath as