NAB Exam Questions and Answers

Gerontologists Categories - How is Young-Old Defined? 65 to 74 years old Gerontologists Categories - How is Old-Old Defined? 75 to 84 years old Gerontologists Categories - How is Oldest-Old Defined? Over 85 + years old The morning meal must be served within how many hours after the previous meal? 14 Hours, if the required evening snack is substantial and the resident approves 16 hours may elapse A full time social worker is required if the facility has more than how many beds? 120 Beds What qualifications are required of a full time social worker? BS (Bachelors of Science) in Social work, psychology or rehabilitation counseling. Also, 1 year of supervised social work experience in a health-care setting When can the DON act as charge nurse? When ADC (Average Daily Census) is 60 or lower What is a substantial weight loss or gain? 5% gain/loss in one month or a 10% gain/loss in a 6 month period How often are physicians required to visit their patients? Once every 30 days for the first 90 day period, then at least every 60 days thereafter A comprehensive care plan must be developed with how many days of MDS completion? 7 Days (Medicare or 14 days Medicaid) If marked PRN a medication is administered? As Needed If marked BID a medication is administered? Twice a Day If marked TID a medication is administered? Three Times a Day If marked QID a medication is administered? Four Times a Day If marked QD a medication is administered? Every Day If marked QOD a medication is administered? Every Other Day If marked HS a medication is administered? At Bedtime If marked AC a medication is administered? Before Meals If marked PC a medication is administered? After Meals If marked PO a medication should be given by which route? Orally (by mouth) If marked R a medication should be given by which route? Rectally If marked IV a medication should be given by which route? Intravenously If marked IM a medication should be given by which route? Intramuscularly If marked OD a medication should be given by which route? Right Eye If marked OS a medication should be given by which route? Left Eye If marked OU a medication should be given by which route? Both Eyes If marked AD a medication should be given by which route? Right Ear If marked AS a medication should be given by which route? Left Ear