ALF CORE TRAINING, ALF CORE EXAM | ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
The facility must have a surety bond if it has power of attorney or is a? -CORRECT
ANSWER- 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? -CORRECT ANSWER- quarterly
A facility must conduct how many elopement drills annually? -CORRECT ANSWER-
2
A minimum weekly staffing hours for an ALF with four residents is? -CORRECT
ANSWER- 168 hours
An ALF with ___ or more residents that receive OSS must have which type of
licence? -CORRECT ANSWER- 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 -CORRECT ANSWER- C. Psychotherapy
,Hospice services are allowed in an ALF and must be coordinated through the
development of a what? -CORRECT ANSWER- Interdiscplinary care plan
What is not a potentially hazardous food?
A. Milk
B. Fruit
C. Eggs
D. Poultry -CORRECT ANSWER- Fruit
There are two types of diabetes. Type one does not produce enough insulin. The
primary treatment for type one involves what? -CORRECT ANSWER- Insulin
injections
True or False? Alzheimer disease is curable by stimulating the brain? -CORRECT
ANSWER- False
Any items a facility uses to advertise must contain what two things? -CORRECT
ANSWER- Assisted living facility & Licence #
At least one staff member who is trained in ____ & ____ must be in the facility at
all times. -CORRECT ANSWER- CPR & First Aid
ALF surveys conducted by ACHA will occur how often to ensure compliance with
all regulations and rules? -CORRECT ANSWER- Biennial
,Applications for a CHOW must be submitted to ACHA __ many days prior to the
transaction. -CORRECT ANSWER- 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. -
CORRECT ANSWER- False 30 days
True or False? An individual with stage 2 pressure sore can admitted to an ALF
with a standard licence. -CORRECT ANSWER- True
How many days does a resident have to show documented improvement of a
stage 2 pressure sore before given a discharge notice? -CORRECT ANSWER- 30
days
ADL -CORRECT ANSWER- Activities of Daily Living
ACHA -CORRECT ANSWER- Agency Health Care Administartion
DOEA -CORRECT ANSWER- Department of elderly affairs
RN -CORRECT ANSWER- Registered Nurse
LPN -CORRECT ANSWER- Licensed Practical Nurse
ARNP -CORRECT ANSWER- Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
, RD -CORRECT ANSWER- Registered Diatitian
LD -CORRECT ANSWER- Licensed Diatitian
CLSP -CORRECT ANSWER- Community Living Support Plan
CA -CORRECT ANSWER- Cooperative Agreement
ACS -CORRECT ANSWER- Assisted Care Services
LNS -CORRECT ANSWER- Limited Nursing Services Licence
ECC -CORRECT ANSWER- Extended Congregate Care Licence
LMH -CORRECT ANSWER- Limited Medical Health Licence
AFCH -CORRECT ANSWER- Adult Family Care Home
MOR -CORRECT ANSWER- Medication Observation Record
DCF -CORRECT ANSWER- Department of Children and Families
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
The facility must have a surety bond if it has power of attorney or is a? -CORRECT
ANSWER- 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? -CORRECT ANSWER- quarterly
A facility must conduct how many elopement drills annually? -CORRECT ANSWER-
2
A minimum weekly staffing hours for an ALF with four residents is? -CORRECT
ANSWER- 168 hours
An ALF with ___ or more residents that receive OSS must have which type of
licence? -CORRECT ANSWER- 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 -CORRECT ANSWER- C. Psychotherapy
,Hospice services are allowed in an ALF and must be coordinated through the
development of a what? -CORRECT ANSWER- Interdiscplinary care plan
What is not a potentially hazardous food?
A. Milk
B. Fruit
C. Eggs
D. Poultry -CORRECT ANSWER- Fruit
There are two types of diabetes. Type one does not produce enough insulin. The
primary treatment for type one involves what? -CORRECT ANSWER- Insulin
injections
True or False? Alzheimer disease is curable by stimulating the brain? -CORRECT
ANSWER- False
Any items a facility uses to advertise must contain what two things? -CORRECT
ANSWER- Assisted living facility & Licence #
At least one staff member who is trained in ____ & ____ must be in the facility at
all times. -CORRECT ANSWER- CPR & First Aid
ALF surveys conducted by ACHA will occur how often to ensure compliance with
all regulations and rules? -CORRECT ANSWER- Biennial
,Applications for a CHOW must be submitted to ACHA __ many days prior to the
transaction. -CORRECT ANSWER- 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. -
CORRECT ANSWER- False 30 days
True or False? An individual with stage 2 pressure sore can admitted to an ALF
with a standard licence. -CORRECT ANSWER- True
How many days does a resident have to show documented improvement of a
stage 2 pressure sore before given a discharge notice? -CORRECT ANSWER- 30
days
ADL -CORRECT ANSWER- Activities of Daily Living
ACHA -CORRECT ANSWER- Agency Health Care Administartion
DOEA -CORRECT ANSWER- Department of elderly affairs
RN -CORRECT ANSWER- Registered Nurse
LPN -CORRECT ANSWER- Licensed Practical Nurse
ARNP -CORRECT ANSWER- Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
, RD -CORRECT ANSWER- Registered Diatitian
LD -CORRECT ANSWER- Licensed Diatitian
CLSP -CORRECT ANSWER- Community Living Support Plan
CA -CORRECT ANSWER- Cooperative Agreement
ACS -CORRECT ANSWER- Assisted Care Services
LNS -CORRECT ANSWER- Limited Nursing Services Licence
ECC -CORRECT ANSWER- Extended Congregate Care Licence
LMH -CORRECT ANSWER- Limited Medical Health Licence
AFCH -CORRECT ANSWER- Adult Family Care Home
MOR -CORRECT ANSWER- Medication Observation Record
DCF -CORRECT ANSWER- Department of Children and Families
