Missouri Nursing Home Administrator Exam
Questions And Answers Rated A+
Amount of annual certification fee to participate in Medicaid and Medicare ANS $1000 annually
How soon does a new facility have to submit an application for an original license? ANS not less than 30 days
before opening
A class I violation means a violation of what type? ANS Imminent Jeopardy to resident health or safety
How many hours of classroom training must Nurse Aide training programs consist of? ANS 75 hours of
classroom training
When is a repair, remodel, or renovation considered a major renovation? ANS When it involves more than 50%
of the building or more than 4,500 sq ft of a smoke section
What is the ratio for number of bathrooms per resident? ANS 1:10
Minimum thickness of mattresses ANS 4 inches thick
What is the maximum number of beds per nursing station? ANS 60
When someone is hired to work with direct patient contact in a nursing facility, how soon must a criminal
background check be requested? ANS within 2 working days of being hired
How often does the Division of Aging determine how many beds in every county are certified to participate in the
Medicaid program? ANS quarterly
Once determined to be approved to smoke unsupervised, how often does a resident need to be reassessed? ANS
Annually
How often should a restrained resident be checked on? ANS every 30 minutes
, How often must a residents drug regimen be reviewed? ANS Monthly
How many meals must be served hot? ANS 2
Hot water that is accessible to residents must be between what degree's Fahrenheit? ANS 105-120
How many fire drills must a facility have each year? ANS 12, with one quarterly on each shift
How many days worth of "staple" food must the facility have on the premises? ANS minimum of 7 days worth
How many days worth of "perishable" food must the facility have on the premises? ANS minimum of 3 days
worth
Minimum amount of time a resident should be given for eating meals ANS 30 minutes
Screens on windows and doors must have no less than what inch of mesh? ANS 16 inch mesh
When may nursing personnel perform non-nursing related job duties? ANS when there are 20 or fewer residents
What temperature does turkey need to be cooked to for patient safety? ANS 165F
How much light should there be in utensil storage area? ANS 20 foot-candles of light
What is the minimum amount of time a facility is required to keep financial records of facility operation? ANS 7
years
How many bathing (showers or tubs) must the facility provide per resident? ANS 1 shower/tub per 15 residents
How often must the facility provide a written statement regarding their personal money? ANS Quarterly
How often must resident funds be brought current? ANS monthly
Questions And Answers Rated A+
Amount of annual certification fee to participate in Medicaid and Medicare ANS $1000 annually
How soon does a new facility have to submit an application for an original license? ANS not less than 30 days
before opening
A class I violation means a violation of what type? ANS Imminent Jeopardy to resident health or safety
How many hours of classroom training must Nurse Aide training programs consist of? ANS 75 hours of
classroom training
When is a repair, remodel, or renovation considered a major renovation? ANS When it involves more than 50%
of the building or more than 4,500 sq ft of a smoke section
What is the ratio for number of bathrooms per resident? ANS 1:10
Minimum thickness of mattresses ANS 4 inches thick
What is the maximum number of beds per nursing station? ANS 60
When someone is hired to work with direct patient contact in a nursing facility, how soon must a criminal
background check be requested? ANS within 2 working days of being hired
How often does the Division of Aging determine how many beds in every county are certified to participate in the
Medicaid program? ANS quarterly
Once determined to be approved to smoke unsupervised, how often does a resident need to be reassessed? ANS
Annually
How often should a restrained resident be checked on? ANS every 30 minutes
, How often must a residents drug regimen be reviewed? ANS Monthly
How many meals must be served hot? ANS 2
Hot water that is accessible to residents must be between what degree's Fahrenheit? ANS 105-120
How many fire drills must a facility have each year? ANS 12, with one quarterly on each shift
How many days worth of "staple" food must the facility have on the premises? ANS minimum of 7 days worth
How many days worth of "perishable" food must the facility have on the premises? ANS minimum of 3 days
worth
Minimum amount of time a resident should be given for eating meals ANS 30 minutes
Screens on windows and doors must have no less than what inch of mesh? ANS 16 inch mesh
When may nursing personnel perform non-nursing related job duties? ANS when there are 20 or fewer residents
What temperature does turkey need to be cooked to for patient safety? ANS 165F
How much light should there be in utensil storage area? ANS 20 foot-candles of light
What is the minimum amount of time a facility is required to keep financial records of facility operation? ANS 7
years
How many bathing (showers or tubs) must the facility provide per resident? ANS 1 shower/tub per 15 residents
How often must the facility provide a written statement regarding their personal money? ANS Quarterly
How often must resident funds be brought current? ANS monthly
