Assisted Living Facility Core detailed Exam
Questions and Answers
When a resident is experiencing diarrhea of unknown source, you
should - ANSWER>>Call the doctor
Over-the-counter medications - ANSWER>>Require an order by a
licensed health care provider
If a doctor gives a resident medication samples from his office, the
facility does not need a signed, written prescription order or fax copy of
the same because the medication came directly from the doctor's
office. - ANSWER>>False
If a resident who receives assistance with medication is away from the
facility and facility staff - ANSWER>>All of the above
Medications that have been abandoned or have expired must be
disposed of within 60 days of being determined abandoned or expired
and the disposal must be documented in the resident's record. -
ANSWER>>False
Unlicensed staff must have initial four 2-hour training in assisting with
self-administration of medication before providing assistance to any
resident. - ANSWER>>False
,A resident's medication was temporarily discontinued, but it is not
expired. You should store this with his current medications for the
resident's future use. - ANSWER>>False
The nurse that manages a pill organizer will - ANSWER>>All of the
above
Medication that has been discontinued but has not expired must be
returned to the resident or the resident's representative, as
appropriate, or may be centrally stored by the facility for future use by
the resident at the resident's request. - ANSWER>>True
An unlicensed person who has completed the required ALF training
related to assisting with self-administration of medications should
recognize the need to obtain clarification of circumstances of an "as
needed" prescription order. - ANSWER>>True
What types of residents can use a pill organizer? - ANSWER>>Residents
who self-administer medications
Which of the following is not required to use a medication observation
record (MOR)? - ANSWER>>Self-administration of medication
An "as needed" prescription must always have clear specific directions
for use and the condition for which the medication should be given. -
ANSWER>>True
, An order written on the Medication Observation Record (MOR) must
always exactly match the prescription label. - ANSWER>>True
Assistance with medication by an unlicensed person requires the
written informed consent of the resident. - ANSWER>>True
When a resident's stay in the facility has ended, the administrator must
dispose of all the resident's unused medications. - ANSWER>>False
Those facilities also serving as adult day care centers must provide an
additional 35 square feet of living and dining space per adult day care
client. - ANSWER>>True
_______________ provides housing and personal care for disabled
adults and frail elders who choose to live with an individual or family in
a private home. The ___________ provider must live in the home. The
purpose of this part is to provide for the health, safety, and welfare of
residents of ______________ in the state. - ANSWER>>Adult Family
Care Home
Any person seeking employment or contracting with a licensee or
provider who is expected to or provides personal care or services
directly to clients or have access to client funds, personal property, or
living areas must have level 2 background screening. - ANSWER>>True
Live-in staff and their family members are allowed to sleep in a
resident's room as long as the following requirements are met: The
Questions and Answers
When a resident is experiencing diarrhea of unknown source, you
should - ANSWER>>Call the doctor
Over-the-counter medications - ANSWER>>Require an order by a
licensed health care provider
If a doctor gives a resident medication samples from his office, the
facility does not need a signed, written prescription order or fax copy of
the same because the medication came directly from the doctor's
office. - ANSWER>>False
If a resident who receives assistance with medication is away from the
facility and facility staff - ANSWER>>All of the above
Medications that have been abandoned or have expired must be
disposed of within 60 days of being determined abandoned or expired
and the disposal must be documented in the resident's record. -
ANSWER>>False
Unlicensed staff must have initial four 2-hour training in assisting with
self-administration of medication before providing assistance to any
resident. - ANSWER>>False
,A resident's medication was temporarily discontinued, but it is not
expired. You should store this with his current medications for the
resident's future use. - ANSWER>>False
The nurse that manages a pill organizer will - ANSWER>>All of the
above
Medication that has been discontinued but has not expired must be
returned to the resident or the resident's representative, as
appropriate, or may be centrally stored by the facility for future use by
the resident at the resident's request. - ANSWER>>True
An unlicensed person who has completed the required ALF training
related to assisting with self-administration of medications should
recognize the need to obtain clarification of circumstances of an "as
needed" prescription order. - ANSWER>>True
What types of residents can use a pill organizer? - ANSWER>>Residents
who self-administer medications
Which of the following is not required to use a medication observation
record (MOR)? - ANSWER>>Self-administration of medication
An "as needed" prescription must always have clear specific directions
for use and the condition for which the medication should be given. -
ANSWER>>True
, An order written on the Medication Observation Record (MOR) must
always exactly match the prescription label. - ANSWER>>True
Assistance with medication by an unlicensed person requires the
written informed consent of the resident. - ANSWER>>True
When a resident's stay in the facility has ended, the administrator must
dispose of all the resident's unused medications. - ANSWER>>False
Those facilities also serving as adult day care centers must provide an
additional 35 square feet of living and dining space per adult day care
client. - ANSWER>>True
_______________ provides housing and personal care for disabled
adults and frail elders who choose to live with an individual or family in
a private home. The ___________ provider must live in the home. The
purpose of this part is to provide for the health, safety, and welfare of
residents of ______________ in the state. - ANSWER>>Adult Family
Care Home
Any person seeking employment or contracting with a licensee or
provider who is expected to or provides personal care or services
directly to clients or have access to client funds, personal property, or
living areas must have level 2 background screening. - ANSWER>>True
Live-in staff and their family members are allowed to sleep in a
resident's room as long as the following requirements are met: The
