Indiana State Jurisprudence Test Study
Guide For Health Facility Administrators
Who makes up the Indiana State Board of Health Facility Administrators?
13 Members
1. The state commissioner or their designee
2. The director of the division of Family resources or their designee
3. The state long term ombudsman or their designee
4. The chief administrative officer of the Indiana University medical center at
Indianapolis
5. One (1) member of the medical profession holding an unlimited license to practice
medicine in Indiana
6. Four (4) administrator of licensed proprietary health facilities.
7. Two (2) administrator of licensed nonproprietary health facilities
8. Two (2) members representing the public at large v
What percentage of the program may an AIT serve in a setting other than the
preceptor's facility?
20%
A person who applies to the board to practice as a health facility administrator must:
,1. not have been convicted of a crime that has a direct bearing on the person's ability to
practice competently
2. Have:
a. satisfactorily a course of instruction and training prescribed by the board, which
course shall be so designed as to content and so administered as to present sufficient
knowledge of the needs properly to be served by health facilities, laws governing the
operation of health facilities and the protection o the interest of patients therein
b. presented evidence satisfactory to the board of sufficient education, training, or
experience in the foregoing fields to administer, supervise, and manage a health facility
3. Have passed an examination administered by the board designed to test for
competence in the subject matter referred to in the subdivision (2)
If the board decides to issue a provisional license what is the longest amount of time
that the provisional license may be active for and what must a person do to qualify for
a provisional license?
No longer than 6 months;
Must fulfill the requirements in subdivision A(1) in addition to complying with other
standards and rules established by the board
How many foot candles are required for toilet and bathing facilities?
20 Foot Candles
How many foot candles are required for utility room?
15 Foot Candles
,How many foot candles are required for a medicine room/cabinet?
75 Foot Candles
How many foot candles are required for Food prep areas and utensil washing
facilities?
70 Foot Candles
How many foot candles are required for Nurses desk for charts and records?
60 Foot Candles
Inservice for non nursing personal shall include ___ hours per calendar year.
6 Hours
Employees personnel records shall be retained for at least ____ years following
termination or separation of the employee from the employment.
3 Years
, Resident rooms must measure at least _____ square feet per resident in multiple
resident bedrooms.
80 Square Feet
All members of the state board except representatives of the state agencies shall be
appointed by the governor for how many years?
4 Years
A majority vote of the quorum is required for action of the state board. How many
members constitute a quorum?
7
A health facility administrator's license expires at what time on the renewal date
specified?
Midnight
A person who fails to renew a license, shall be reinstated by the board if the person
applies for reinstatement not later than how many years after the expiration of the
license?
3 Years
Guide For Health Facility Administrators
Who makes up the Indiana State Board of Health Facility Administrators?
13 Members
1. The state commissioner or their designee
2. The director of the division of Family resources or their designee
3. The state long term ombudsman or their designee
4. The chief administrative officer of the Indiana University medical center at
Indianapolis
5. One (1) member of the medical profession holding an unlimited license to practice
medicine in Indiana
6. Four (4) administrator of licensed proprietary health facilities.
7. Two (2) administrator of licensed nonproprietary health facilities
8. Two (2) members representing the public at large v
What percentage of the program may an AIT serve in a setting other than the
preceptor's facility?
20%
A person who applies to the board to practice as a health facility administrator must:
,1. not have been convicted of a crime that has a direct bearing on the person's ability to
practice competently
2. Have:
a. satisfactorily a course of instruction and training prescribed by the board, which
course shall be so designed as to content and so administered as to present sufficient
knowledge of the needs properly to be served by health facilities, laws governing the
operation of health facilities and the protection o the interest of patients therein
b. presented evidence satisfactory to the board of sufficient education, training, or
experience in the foregoing fields to administer, supervise, and manage a health facility
3. Have passed an examination administered by the board designed to test for
competence in the subject matter referred to in the subdivision (2)
If the board decides to issue a provisional license what is the longest amount of time
that the provisional license may be active for and what must a person do to qualify for
a provisional license?
No longer than 6 months;
Must fulfill the requirements in subdivision A(1) in addition to complying with other
standards and rules established by the board
How many foot candles are required for toilet and bathing facilities?
20 Foot Candles
How many foot candles are required for utility room?
15 Foot Candles
,How many foot candles are required for a medicine room/cabinet?
75 Foot Candles
How many foot candles are required for Food prep areas and utensil washing
facilities?
70 Foot Candles
How many foot candles are required for Nurses desk for charts and records?
60 Foot Candles
Inservice for non nursing personal shall include ___ hours per calendar year.
6 Hours
Employees personnel records shall be retained for at least ____ years following
termination or separation of the employee from the employment.
3 Years
, Resident rooms must measure at least _____ square feet per resident in multiple
resident bedrooms.
80 Square Feet
All members of the state board except representatives of the state agencies shall be
appointed by the governor for how many years?
4 Years
A majority vote of the quorum is required for action of the state board. How many
members constitute a quorum?
7
A health facility administrator's license expires at what time on the renewal date
specified?
Midnight
A person who fails to renew a license, shall be reinstated by the board if the person
applies for reinstatement not later than how many years after the expiration of the
license?
3 Years
