ALF ADministrator Exam with
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. Proper licensure. Is a valid license posted in the facility visible to those who enter? If
not, verify licensure at - CORRECT ANSWER-true
If the facility is not licensed but appears to be operating as an ALF, report possible
unlicensed activity. - CORRECT ANSWER-true
. Mechanical lifting equipment - CORRECT ANSWER-Mechanical lifting devices such
as Hoyer Lifts are prohibited in ALFs. Residents who need
mechanical lifting devices to get out of bed or chairs are not appropriate for an ALF.
Sufficient food - CORRECT ANSWER-Based on the menu, is there enough food to
prepare (including snacks)?
Medication administration - CORRECT ANSWER-Does any resident indicate they are
not receiving their medication?
Resident whereabouts/ safety. - CORRECT ANSWER-Have any residents eloped
(missing) and what is the response?
Restraints. Restraints are prohibited - CORRECT ANSWER-Are restraints being used?
Examples of restraints: Buckle or Velcro seat belt in the
Restraints. Restraints are prohibited - CORRECT ANSWER-wheelchair that resident
cannot release, Geriatric Chairs with lap trays and, the use of sheets tied to a chair to
support resident. Family request is not justification for the use of restraints.
Restraints. Restraints are prohibited - CORRECT ANSWER-Only half- bed rails are
allowed with a physician's order every 6 months
Restraints. Restraints are prohibited - CORRECT ANSWER-An ALF
resident who is also on hospice care can have full bed rails if the health care provider
and interdisciplinary plan identifies that
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