NHA AND CORE EXAM PRACTICE 2026|2027 QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS
What reports do surveyors look ya from OSCAR prior to survey? - Correct Answer -CASPER reports 3 and
4, QI report
With E-verify, an employer can verify a job applicants citizenship status within - Correct Answer -Seconds
Employee time cards must be retained for __ years - Correct Answer -2
The air in a nursing home must be changed every ___ minutes - Correct Answer -6
Under OBRA, a Medicaid resident is entitled to ___ days of paid leave for hospitalization - Correct Answer
-14
Under OBRA, a Medicaid resident is entitled to __ days of paid leave for therapeutic leave - Correct
Answer -5
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,The wash cycle of a hot water dishwasher is ___ degrees - Correct Answer -150
Pots and pans sanitizer using just hot water is sanitized in a 3 compartment sink then must be submerged
in hot water at a minimum temp of ___ degrees for 30 seconds - Correct Answer -170
If a resident in rehab is not walking, the resident should be offered a ___ - Correct Answer -Walker
The attending physician must visit their nursing home patients how often - Correct Answer -Every 30
days for first 90 days and then 60 days thereafter
A ___ would have interest in the financial well being of a compant - Correct Answer -Shareholder
Accounts receivables over 69 days past due must not exceed __% of all accounts receivables - Correct
Answer -5%
What is the best method to control monetary risks in a nursing home? - Correct Answer -Purchase
insurance
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,Which two management styles are most effective? - Correct Answer -MBO & MBWA
Must notify residents within ___ days of any change in laws, facility policies or changes in charges? -
Correct Answer -14
Which federal law requires an I-9 form? - Correct Answer -Immigration Reform Act
Which management type would be most effective for physicians, nursing and social workers? - Correct
Answer -Paternal
What percentage of residents must be interviewable to participate in surveyors interviews of facility
residents? - Correct Answer -50%
If a CEO or director is sued, which insurance would cover the liability? - Correct Answer -Officers and
directors insurance
Where a manager and staff get together and jointly decide priorities to be worked on, this is called ____ -
Correct Answer -Management by objectives
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, The ____ has the ultimate legal responsibility of a nursing home - Correct Answer -Governing body
The ombudsman must have patient consent to access their medical records, true or false? - Correct
Answer -True
The ___ is responsible to review and implement resident care policies and coordinate the medical care in
a facility - Correct Answer -Medical director
____ % of workers is needed in a company to sign a union interest card or union card which is the first
step in getting the NLRB to hold a union election - Correct Answer -30%
Nursing home must have hearing aide compatible phones with volume control that can adjust the volume
between a minimum of ___ and a maximum of ___ decibels above normal - Correct Answer -12 18
Must limit travel in a smoke compartment barrier to ___ feet - Correct Answer -200 ft
A broad statement of goals is a ___ - Correct Answer -policy
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VERIFIED ANSWERS
What reports do surveyors look ya from OSCAR prior to survey? - Correct Answer -CASPER reports 3 and
4, QI report
With E-verify, an employer can verify a job applicants citizenship status within - Correct Answer -Seconds
Employee time cards must be retained for __ years - Correct Answer -2
The air in a nursing home must be changed every ___ minutes - Correct Answer -6
Under OBRA, a Medicaid resident is entitled to ___ days of paid leave for hospitalization - Correct Answer
-14
Under OBRA, a Medicaid resident is entitled to __ days of paid leave for therapeutic leave - Correct
Answer -5
1|Page
,The wash cycle of a hot water dishwasher is ___ degrees - Correct Answer -150
Pots and pans sanitizer using just hot water is sanitized in a 3 compartment sink then must be submerged
in hot water at a minimum temp of ___ degrees for 30 seconds - Correct Answer -170
If a resident in rehab is not walking, the resident should be offered a ___ - Correct Answer -Walker
The attending physician must visit their nursing home patients how often - Correct Answer -Every 30
days for first 90 days and then 60 days thereafter
A ___ would have interest in the financial well being of a compant - Correct Answer -Shareholder
Accounts receivables over 69 days past due must not exceed __% of all accounts receivables - Correct
Answer -5%
What is the best method to control monetary risks in a nursing home? - Correct Answer -Purchase
insurance
2|Page
,Which two management styles are most effective? - Correct Answer -MBO & MBWA
Must notify residents within ___ days of any change in laws, facility policies or changes in charges? -
Correct Answer -14
Which federal law requires an I-9 form? - Correct Answer -Immigration Reform Act
Which management type would be most effective for physicians, nursing and social workers? - Correct
Answer -Paternal
What percentage of residents must be interviewable to participate in surveyors interviews of facility
residents? - Correct Answer -50%
If a CEO or director is sued, which insurance would cover the liability? - Correct Answer -Officers and
directors insurance
Where a manager and staff get together and jointly decide priorities to be worked on, this is called ____ -
Correct Answer -Management by objectives
3|Page
, The ____ has the ultimate legal responsibility of a nursing home - Correct Answer -Governing body
The ombudsman must have patient consent to access their medical records, true or false? - Correct
Answer -True
The ___ is responsible to review and implement resident care policies and coordinate the medical care in
a facility - Correct Answer -Medical director
____ % of workers is needed in a company to sign a union interest card or union card which is the first
step in getting the NLRB to hold a union election - Correct Answer -30%
Nursing home must have hearing aide compatible phones with volume control that can adjust the volume
between a minimum of ___ and a maximum of ___ decibels above normal - Correct Answer -12 18
Must limit travel in a smoke compartment barrier to ___ feet - Correct Answer -200 ft
A broad statement of goals is a ___ - Correct Answer -policy
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