NJ CALA EXAM LATEST STUDY GUIDE( BEST LATEST
STUDY GUIDE 2025!) QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS / VERIFIED BY EXPERTS/ RATED
A+
assistance with transfer - ANSWER providing the physical assistance of no more than two facility
staff while the resident moves between bed and a standing position or between bed, chair, or
wheelchair
managed risk agreement - ANSWER 1.identify the specific cause for concern
2.provide the resident with clear, understandable information about the possible consequences
of her choice or action
3.seek to negotiate a manged risk agreement with the resident that will minimize risk and
adverse consequensces while still respecting the resident's preferences
4.document the process of negotiation
5.The final agreement reached
6.the date and time frames if applicable
medication administration record "MAR" - ANSWER resident record that contains name, dob,
diagnosis, age dr. strength dosage form, route frequency, date ordered, stop date, allergies
medication error - ANSWER any preventable event that may cause inappropriate medication use
or resident harm while the medication is in the control of the health care professional
40 - ANSWER minimum number of hours for administrator training, plus 16 hours at a licensed
facility
30 - ANSWER hours of continuing education units every 3 years to renew administrator's license
,44 inches - ANSWER minimum width of passageways, aisles, and corridors in assisted living
36 inches - ANSWER minimum width of passageways, aisles, and corridors in comprehensive
personal care home
150 square feet - ANSWER Clear usable floor area for one person in an ALR
80 square feet - ANSWER Space required for an additional person in ALR
80 square feet - ANSWER clear usable floor area for 1 person in CPCH
50 square feet - ANSWER space required for additional person in cpch
50 feet - ANSWER Max travel space to a fire extinguisher
1 personal care assistant awake at all times, 1 additional empoyee - ANSWER staffing
requirements ALP
72 hours - ANSWER time given to provide written confirmation following a reportable event
(immediate -3 hour interruption (heat, light,power, food, staff)
15 days - ANSWER # of days Administrator must give reason for denial of admission in writing to
a prospect upon written request by the resident or family
30 days and should include reason and right to appeal - ANSWER minimum notice for
involuntary discharge
, 30 days - ANSWER time prior to admission a physician, nurse practitioner or physician assistant
can authorize a resident in writing as appropriate for AL
14 days of admission - ANSWER # of days resident service plan must be developed if resident
has service needs
1. residents need for assistance with adls
2.residents need w recreation/activities
3. transportation - ANSWER what should the general service plan include
14 days - ANSWER # of days health care assessment must be done by a rn when health services
are determined during the initial assessment
need for assistance with adls
cognitive patterns
communication/hearing
vision
physical functioning and structural problems
continence
psychosocial well-being
mood and behavior problems
activity pursuit patterns'disease diagnoses
health conditions and preventive health measures(pain falls, and lifestyle)
oral/nutritional status
oran/dental sttus
skin
STUDY GUIDE 2025!) QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS / VERIFIED BY EXPERTS/ RATED
A+
assistance with transfer - ANSWER providing the physical assistance of no more than two facility
staff while the resident moves between bed and a standing position or between bed, chair, or
wheelchair
managed risk agreement - ANSWER 1.identify the specific cause for concern
2.provide the resident with clear, understandable information about the possible consequences
of her choice or action
3.seek to negotiate a manged risk agreement with the resident that will minimize risk and
adverse consequensces while still respecting the resident's preferences
4.document the process of negotiation
5.The final agreement reached
6.the date and time frames if applicable
medication administration record "MAR" - ANSWER resident record that contains name, dob,
diagnosis, age dr. strength dosage form, route frequency, date ordered, stop date, allergies
medication error - ANSWER any preventable event that may cause inappropriate medication use
or resident harm while the medication is in the control of the health care professional
40 - ANSWER minimum number of hours for administrator training, plus 16 hours at a licensed
facility
30 - ANSWER hours of continuing education units every 3 years to renew administrator's license
,44 inches - ANSWER minimum width of passageways, aisles, and corridors in assisted living
36 inches - ANSWER minimum width of passageways, aisles, and corridors in comprehensive
personal care home
150 square feet - ANSWER Clear usable floor area for one person in an ALR
80 square feet - ANSWER Space required for an additional person in ALR
80 square feet - ANSWER clear usable floor area for 1 person in CPCH
50 square feet - ANSWER space required for additional person in cpch
50 feet - ANSWER Max travel space to a fire extinguisher
1 personal care assistant awake at all times, 1 additional empoyee - ANSWER staffing
requirements ALP
72 hours - ANSWER time given to provide written confirmation following a reportable event
(immediate -3 hour interruption (heat, light,power, food, staff)
15 days - ANSWER # of days Administrator must give reason for denial of admission in writing to
a prospect upon written request by the resident or family
30 days and should include reason and right to appeal - ANSWER minimum notice for
involuntary discharge
, 30 days - ANSWER time prior to admission a physician, nurse practitioner or physician assistant
can authorize a resident in writing as appropriate for AL
14 days of admission - ANSWER # of days resident service plan must be developed if resident
has service needs
1. residents need for assistance with adls
2.residents need w recreation/activities
3. transportation - ANSWER what should the general service plan include
14 days - ANSWER # of days health care assessment must be done by a rn when health services
are determined during the initial assessment
need for assistance with adls
cognitive patterns
communication/hearing
vision
physical functioning and structural problems
continence
psychosocial well-being
mood and behavior problems
activity pursuit patterns'disease diagnoses
health conditions and preventive health measures(pain falls, and lifestyle)
oral/nutritional status
oran/dental sttus
skin
