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ALF CORE TRAINING, ALF CORE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS
True or False? An ALF can be only one building? Ans: False
A resident can be bedridden in an ALF with a standard licence for no
more then __ days? Ans: 7
Which agency is responsible for regulatory inspections of ALF's? Ans:
AHCA
Capacity in an ALF is the ____ of residents it is licensed to care for. Ans:
number
Which of the following is not considered an ADL?
a. Eating
b.Dressing
c.transferring
d.ambulation
e.toileting Ans: c. transferring
Limited nursing services can only be provided by? Ans: LPN, RN, ARNP
1/2 bed rails are considered a ________ and are allowed in an ALF only
if? Ans: Physical Restraint
they are ordered by a physician
An event over which facility personnel could exercise control rather than
as result of the resident's condition and results in? Ans: Adverse
Incident
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Adverse incidents are submitted on day __ and day __ to ACHA. Ans: 1
and 15
A fully sprinkled ALF must conduct how many fire drills annually? Ans: 5
True or False? A limited mental health resident must receive OSS? Ans:
True
True or False? Facilities licensed for 16 residents must have an awake
staff person at night. Ans: False
The specialty licences for an ALF are? Ans: LMH, LNS, ECC
The facility must have a surety bond if it has power of attorney or is a?
Ans: Representative payee
If a facility decides to hold monies or property for a resident for
safekeeping,a statement must be provided to the resident and/or legal
representative how often? Ans: quarterly
A facility must conduct how many elopement drills annually? Ans: 2
A minimum weekly staffing hours for an ALF with four residents is? Ans:
168 hours
An ALF with ___ or more residents that receive OSS must have which
type of licence? Ans: 3
Limited mental health licence
What is not commonly used medication to treat symptoms of mental
health disorders?
a. anti-psychotic
b. anti-anxiety
c. psychotherapy
d. antidepressant Ans: C. psychotherapy
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Hospice services are allowed in an ALF and must be coordinated through
the development of a what? Ans: Interdiscplinary care plan
What is not a potentially hazardous food?
a. milk
b. fruit
c. eggs
d. poultry Ans: Fruit
There are two types of diabetes. Type one does not produce enough
insulin. The primary treatment for type one involves what? Ans: Insulin
injections
True or False? Alzheimer disease is curable by stimulating the brain?
Ans: False
Any items a facility uses to advertise must contain what two things?
Ans: Assisted living facility & Licence #
At least one staff member who is trained in ____ & ____ must be in the
facility at all times. Ans: CPR & First Aid
ALF surveys conducted by ACHA will occur how often to ensure
compliance with all regulations and rules? Ans: Biennial
Applications for a CHOW must be submitted to ACHA __ many days prior
to the transaction. Ans: 60
True or False? Deficiencies cited by ACHA must be corrected within 10
calendar days of notification of inspection results unless other correction
date is given. Ans: False 30 days
True or False? An individual with stage 2 pressure sore can admitted to
an ALF with a standard licence. Ans: True
ALF CORE TRAINING, ALF CORE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS
True or False? An ALF can be only one building? Ans: False
A resident can be bedridden in an ALF with a standard licence for no
more then __ days? Ans: 7
Which agency is responsible for regulatory inspections of ALF's? Ans:
AHCA
Capacity in an ALF is the ____ of residents it is licensed to care for. Ans:
number
Which of the following is not considered an ADL?
a. Eating
b.Dressing
c.transferring
d.ambulation
e.toileting Ans: c. transferring
Limited nursing services can only be provided by? Ans: LPN, RN, ARNP
1/2 bed rails are considered a ________ and are allowed in an ALF only
if? Ans: Physical Restraint
they are ordered by a physician
An event over which facility personnel could exercise control rather than
as result of the resident's condition and results in? Ans: Adverse
Incident
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Adverse incidents are submitted on day __ and day __ to ACHA. Ans: 1
and 15
A fully sprinkled ALF must conduct how many fire drills annually? Ans: 5
True or False? A limited mental health resident must receive OSS? Ans:
True
True or False? Facilities licensed for 16 residents must have an awake
staff person at night. Ans: False
The specialty licences for an ALF are? Ans: LMH, LNS, ECC
The facility must have a surety bond if it has power of attorney or is a?
Ans: Representative payee
If a facility decides to hold monies or property for a resident for
safekeeping,a statement must be provided to the resident and/or legal
representative how often? Ans: quarterly
A facility must conduct how many elopement drills annually? Ans: 2
A minimum weekly staffing hours for an ALF with four residents is? Ans:
168 hours
An ALF with ___ or more residents that receive OSS must have which
type of licence? Ans: 3
Limited mental health licence
What is not commonly used medication to treat symptoms of mental
health disorders?
a. anti-psychotic
b. anti-anxiety
c. psychotherapy
d. antidepressant Ans: C. psychotherapy
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Hospice services are allowed in an ALF and must be coordinated through
the development of a what? Ans: Interdiscplinary care plan
What is not a potentially hazardous food?
a. milk
b. fruit
c. eggs
d. poultry Ans: Fruit
There are two types of diabetes. Type one does not produce enough
insulin. The primary treatment for type one involves what? Ans: Insulin
injections
True or False? Alzheimer disease is curable by stimulating the brain?
Ans: False
Any items a facility uses to advertise must contain what two things?
Ans: Assisted living facility & Licence #
At least one staff member who is trained in ____ & ____ must be in the
facility at all times. Ans: CPR & First Aid
ALF surveys conducted by ACHA will occur how often to ensure
compliance with all regulations and rules? Ans: Biennial
Applications for a CHOW must be submitted to ACHA __ many days prior
to the transaction. Ans: 60
True or False? Deficiencies cited by ACHA must be corrected within 10
calendar days of notification of inspection results unless other correction
date is given. Ans: False 30 days
True or False? An individual with stage 2 pressure sore can admitted to
an ALF with a standard licence. Ans: True
