Texas Nursing Home Administrator
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A facility must retain the records of those who have
completed a state approved training course for Paid Feeding Assistants.
What is the minimum content that should be on those records? -
correct answer-The date and location of the course, Trainer's name, and
a statement that the course was completed successfully.
(b) Maintenance of records. The facility must maintain a record of all
individuals used by the facility as paid feeding assistants who have
successfully completed the state- approved training course for paid
feeding assistants. At a minimum, documentation must include the date
and location of the course, the name of the trainer, and a statement
that the course was successfully completed.
Can unlicensed personnel administer drugs? - correct answer-Yes. (1)
Methods and procedures. The facility may permit unlicensed personnel
to administer drugs, but only under the general supervision of a
licensed nurse. The unlicensed individual must be a nursing student, a
,medication aide student, or a medication aide with a current permit
issued by the Texas Department of Human Services.
How does a facility decide on the content for the Nurse-Aides In-service
training? - correct answer-Regular in-service education. The facility
must complete a performance review of every nurse aide at least once
every 12 months, and must provide regular in-service education based
on the outcome of these reviews. The in-service training must:
(A) be sufficient to ensure the continuing competence of nurse aides,
but must be no less than 12 hours per year; (B) address areas of
weakness as determined in nurse aides' performance reviews and may
address the special needs of residents as determined by the facility
staff.
A facility must keep a supply of how much Perishable Food? - correct
answer-2 Days worth. (f) The dietary department must keep a seven-
day supply of staple foods and a two-day supply of perishable foods at
all times. The facility is allowed the flexibility to use food on hand to
make substitutions at any interval as long as comparable nutritional
value is maintained.
,How often does a residents drug regimen need to be reviewed? -
correct answer-Monthly
(4) Drug regimen review.
(A) The drug regimen of each resident must be reviewed at least once a
month by a licensed pharmacist. The consultant pharmacist's drug
regimen review must be maintained in the resident's clinical record.
When a residents self-administers drugs, can they keep the drugs in
their room? - correct answer-(d) Self-administered medications may be
kept in a locked cabinet in the resident's room. When medications are
self-administered, the facility remains responsible for medication
security, accurate information, and medication compliance.
Passenger elevators must be inspected how often? - correct answer-
Every 6 months. Passenger elevators and escalators must be inspected
by a qualified agent at least every six months. Freight elevators must be
inspected every 12 months.
Resident bedrooms must have at least one ____ to the outside and a
floor that is? - correct answer-(4) Resident rooms. Resident rooms must
, be designed and equipped for adequate nursing care, comfort, and
privacy of residents.
(A) Bedrooms must:
(vi) have at least one window to the outside; and (vii) have a floor at or
above grade level.
The Nursing Home Administrator is required to work at least how many
hours a week? - correct answer-40 hours a week.
(b) The facility must operate under the supervision of a nursing facility
administrator who is:
(1) licensed by the Texas Board of Nursing Facility Administrators;
(2) responsible for management of the facility; and (3) required to work
at least 40 hours per week on administrative duties
Specialized Services are physical, occupational, and speech therapy
evaluations and services provided to eligible Medicaid recipients
identified by? - correct answer-Specialized Services are physical,
occupational, and speech therapy evaluations and services provided to
eligible Medicaid recipients identified by the Preadmission Screening
and Resident Review (PASARR) team
Exam: Questions and Answers
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A facility must retain the records of those who have
completed a state approved training course for Paid Feeding Assistants.
What is the minimum content that should be on those records? -
correct answer-The date and location of the course, Trainer's name, and
a statement that the course was completed successfully.
(b) Maintenance of records. The facility must maintain a record of all
individuals used by the facility as paid feeding assistants who have
successfully completed the state- approved training course for paid
feeding assistants. At a minimum, documentation must include the date
and location of the course, the name of the trainer, and a statement
that the course was successfully completed.
Can unlicensed personnel administer drugs? - correct answer-Yes. (1)
Methods and procedures. The facility may permit unlicensed personnel
to administer drugs, but only under the general supervision of a
licensed nurse. The unlicensed individual must be a nursing student, a
,medication aide student, or a medication aide with a current permit
issued by the Texas Department of Human Services.
How does a facility decide on the content for the Nurse-Aides In-service
training? - correct answer-Regular in-service education. The facility
must complete a performance review of every nurse aide at least once
every 12 months, and must provide regular in-service education based
on the outcome of these reviews. The in-service training must:
(A) be sufficient to ensure the continuing competence of nurse aides,
but must be no less than 12 hours per year; (B) address areas of
weakness as determined in nurse aides' performance reviews and may
address the special needs of residents as determined by the facility
staff.
A facility must keep a supply of how much Perishable Food? - correct
answer-2 Days worth. (f) The dietary department must keep a seven-
day supply of staple foods and a two-day supply of perishable foods at
all times. The facility is allowed the flexibility to use food on hand to
make substitutions at any interval as long as comparable nutritional
value is maintained.
,How often does a residents drug regimen need to be reviewed? -
correct answer-Monthly
(4) Drug regimen review.
(A) The drug regimen of each resident must be reviewed at least once a
month by a licensed pharmacist. The consultant pharmacist's drug
regimen review must be maintained in the resident's clinical record.
When a residents self-administers drugs, can they keep the drugs in
their room? - correct answer-(d) Self-administered medications may be
kept in a locked cabinet in the resident's room. When medications are
self-administered, the facility remains responsible for medication
security, accurate information, and medication compliance.
Passenger elevators must be inspected how often? - correct answer-
Every 6 months. Passenger elevators and escalators must be inspected
by a qualified agent at least every six months. Freight elevators must be
inspected every 12 months.
Resident bedrooms must have at least one ____ to the outside and a
floor that is? - correct answer-(4) Resident rooms. Resident rooms must
, be designed and equipped for adequate nursing care, comfort, and
privacy of residents.
(A) Bedrooms must:
(vi) have at least one window to the outside; and (vii) have a floor at or
above grade level.
The Nursing Home Administrator is required to work at least how many
hours a week? - correct answer-40 hours a week.
(b) The facility must operate under the supervision of a nursing facility
administrator who is:
(1) licensed by the Texas Board of Nursing Facility Administrators;
(2) responsible for management of the facility; and (3) required to work
at least 40 hours per week on administrative duties
Specialized Services are physical, occupational, and speech therapy
evaluations and services provided to eligible Medicaid recipients
identified by? - correct answer-Specialized Services are physical,
occupational, and speech therapy evaluations and services provided to
eligible Medicaid recipients identified by the Preadmission Screening
and Resident Review (PASARR) team
