NAB NHA Exam 2026/2027 ACTUAL QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
• Transfer of Assets -✓✓ Giving away property for less than it is worth or for the
sole purpose of becoming eligible for Medicaid.
• Enforcement Grid -✓✓ A table developed by the Center for Medicare and
Medicaid Services that defines severity and scope of federal deficiencies and
indicated whether plans of correction and remedies are necessary.
• Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) -✓✓ A tool to help facilities identify care
recipient's needs and strengths and develop an appropriate care plan. The federal
system includes: the MDS, CAAs, and the utilization guidelines.
• Minimum Data Set (MDS) -✓✓ A collection of nursing facility care recipient
classification systems used in a variety of case mix indexed reimbursement
systems.
• Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 (OBRA) -✓✓ Changes to the Federal
Social Security Act that significantly changed how nursing homes and home health
agencies are regulated for Medicare and Medicaid certification.
• Substantial Compliance -✓✓ Minor deficiencies or violations, but a facility
generally meets the intent of federal or state regulations. On the Federal
Enforcement Grid, Substantial Compliance is equated to findings in boxes A-C.
• National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) -✓✓ National association that
prescribes safety codes and definitions for state and local agencies to adopt as
building regulations.
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
• Transfer of Assets -✓✓ Giving away property for less than it is worth or for the
sole purpose of becoming eligible for Medicaid.
• Enforcement Grid -✓✓ A table developed by the Center for Medicare and
Medicaid Services that defines severity and scope of federal deficiencies and
indicated whether plans of correction and remedies are necessary.
• Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) -✓✓ A tool to help facilities identify care
recipient's needs and strengths and develop an appropriate care plan. The federal
system includes: the MDS, CAAs, and the utilization guidelines.
• Minimum Data Set (MDS) -✓✓ A collection of nursing facility care recipient
classification systems used in a variety of case mix indexed reimbursement
systems.
• Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 (OBRA) -✓✓ Changes to the Federal
Social Security Act that significantly changed how nursing homes and home health
agencies are regulated for Medicare and Medicaid certification.
• Substantial Compliance -✓✓ Minor deficiencies or violations, but a facility
generally meets the intent of federal or state regulations. On the Federal
Enforcement Grid, Substantial Compliance is equated to findings in boxes A-C.
• National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) -✓✓ National association that
prescribes safety codes and definitions for state and local agencies to adopt as
building regulations.
