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WISCONSIN NHA EXAM | QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST
UPDATE | GRADED A+
How much of a supply of an individual resident's drugs may be held by facility?
Correct Answer: The supply shall not exceed 4 days for any one resident.
Advanced practice nurse prescriber
Correct Answer: A person who has been granted a certificate to issue prescription
orders
Authorized prescriber
Correct Answer: A person licensed in this state to prescribe medications,
treatments, or rehabilitative therapies
"Dietitan" means a person who is any of the following....
Correct Answer: a) certified under s.448.78 stats
b) licensed or certified as a dietitian in another state
What is "full-time"?
Correct Answer: 37.5 hours each week devoted to facility business
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What is "IMD"?
Correct Answer: Institution for Mental Diseases
What is intensive skilled nursing care?
Correct Answer: care requiring specialized nursing assessment skills and the
performance of specific services and procedures that are complex because of the
resident's condition or the type or number of procedures that are necessary
What is an "intermediate care facility"?
Correct Answer: a Nursing Home which is licensed by the department as an
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What is "intermediate nursing care"?
Correct Answer: Basic care consisting of physical, emotional, social and other
rehabilitative services under periodic medical supervision. The nursing care requires the
skill of a registered nurse for observation and recording of reactions and symptoms, and
for supervision of nursing care.
What is "involuntary administration of psychotropic medication"?
Correct Answer: It can mean any of the following:
a) placing psychotropic medication in an individual's food or drink with knowledge that
the individual protests receipt of the psycho tropic medication
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b) Forcibly restraining an individual to enable administration of psychotropic medication
c) Requiring an individual to take psychotropic medication as a condition of receiving
privileges or benefits
What does "limited nursing care" mean?
Correct Answer: It means simple nursing care procedures required by residents with
long-term illnesses or disabilities in order to maintain stability and which can be
provided safely only by or under the supervision of a person no less skilled than a
licensed practical nurse who works under the direction of a registered nurse.
What is a "nursing assistant"?
Correct Answer: A person who is employed primarily to provide direct care services
to residents but is not registered or licensed.
What is a "physician extender"?
Correct Answer: A person who is a physician's assistant or a nurse practitioner
acting under the general supervision and direction of a physician
What does "protest" mean?
Correct Answer: To make more than one discernible negative response, other than
mere silence, to the offer of, recommendation for, or other proffering of voluntary receipt
of psychotropic medication. "Protest" does not mean a discernible negative response to
a proposed method of administration of the psychotropic medication.
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How long is "Recuperative care" anticipated to be provided for?
Correct Answer: For a period of 90 days or less for a resident whose physician has
certified that he or she is convalescing or recuperating from an illness or a medical
treatment.
How long is "respite care" anticipated to be provided for?
Correct Answer: For a period of 28 days or less for the purpose of temporarily
relieving a family member or other caregiver from his or her daily caregiving duties
What does short-term care mean?
Correct Answer: It means recuperative care or respite care
In determining whether a service is skilled, what three criteria shall be used?
Correct Answer: 1. The service would constitute a skilled service where the inherent
complexity of a service prescribed for a resident is such that it can be safely and
effectively performed only by or under the supervision of professional personnel;
2. The restoration potential of a resident is not the deciding factor in determining
whether a service is to be considered skilled or unskilled. Even where full recovery or
medical improvement is not possible, skilled care may be needed to prevent, to the
extent possible, deterioration of the condition or to sustain current capacities; and
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WISCONSIN NHA EXAM | QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST
UPDATE | GRADED A+
How much of a supply of an individual resident's drugs may be held by facility?
Correct Answer: The supply shall not exceed 4 days for any one resident.
Advanced practice nurse prescriber
Correct Answer: A person who has been granted a certificate to issue prescription
orders
Authorized prescriber
Correct Answer: A person licensed in this state to prescribe medications,
treatments, or rehabilitative therapies
"Dietitan" means a person who is any of the following....
Correct Answer: a) certified under s.448.78 stats
b) licensed or certified as a dietitian in another state
What is "full-time"?
Correct Answer: 37.5 hours each week devoted to facility business
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What is "IMD"?
Correct Answer: Institution for Mental Diseases
What is intensive skilled nursing care?
Correct Answer: care requiring specialized nursing assessment skills and the
performance of specific services and procedures that are complex because of the
resident's condition or the type or number of procedures that are necessary
What is an "intermediate care facility"?
Correct Answer: a Nursing Home which is licensed by the department as an
intermediate care facility to provide intermediate nursing care
What is "intermediate nursing care"?
Correct Answer: Basic care consisting of physical, emotional, social and other
rehabilitative services under periodic medical supervision. The nursing care requires the
skill of a registered nurse for observation and recording of reactions and symptoms, and
for supervision of nursing care.
What is "involuntary administration of psychotropic medication"?
Correct Answer: It can mean any of the following:
a) placing psychotropic medication in an individual's food or drink with knowledge that
the individual protests receipt of the psycho tropic medication
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b) Forcibly restraining an individual to enable administration of psychotropic medication
c) Requiring an individual to take psychotropic medication as a condition of receiving
privileges or benefits
What does "limited nursing care" mean?
Correct Answer: It means simple nursing care procedures required by residents with
long-term illnesses or disabilities in order to maintain stability and which can be
provided safely only by or under the supervision of a person no less skilled than a
licensed practical nurse who works under the direction of a registered nurse.
What is a "nursing assistant"?
Correct Answer: A person who is employed primarily to provide direct care services
to residents but is not registered or licensed.
What is a "physician extender"?
Correct Answer: A person who is a physician's assistant or a nurse practitioner
acting under the general supervision and direction of a physician
What does "protest" mean?
Correct Answer: To make more than one discernible negative response, other than
mere silence, to the offer of, recommendation for, or other proffering of voluntary receipt
of psychotropic medication. "Protest" does not mean a discernible negative response to
a proposed method of administration of the psychotropic medication.
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How long is "Recuperative care" anticipated to be provided for?
Correct Answer: For a period of 90 days or less for a resident whose physician has
certified that he or she is convalescing or recuperating from an illness or a medical
treatment.
How long is "respite care" anticipated to be provided for?
Correct Answer: For a period of 28 days or less for the purpose of temporarily
relieving a family member or other caregiver from his or her daily caregiving duties
What does short-term care mean?
Correct Answer: It means recuperative care or respite care
In determining whether a service is skilled, what three criteria shall be used?
Correct Answer: 1. The service would constitute a skilled service where the inherent
complexity of a service prescribed for a resident is such that it can be safely and
effectively performed only by or under the supervision of professional personnel;
2. The restoration potential of a resident is not the deciding factor in determining
whether a service is to be considered skilled or unskilled. Even where full recovery or
medical improvement is not possible, skilled care may be needed to prevent, to the
extent possible, deterioration of the condition or to sustain current capacities; and
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