COLORADO NHA EXAM 2024 ACTUAL EXAM AND
PRACTICE QUESTIONS EXAM COMPLETE 350
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100%
CORRECT ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED A+
How often is the Administrator responsible for reviewing the Resident care Policy
and procedures - ANSWER: Annually
Occurrence reporting needs to be done in what time frame - ANSWER: 24 hours
How many days is the facility required to provide job specific orientation to new
employees - ANSWER: Within 90 days of hire
How often is the facility required to access ambulation - ANSWER: monthly
How often is the facility required to evaluate the appropriateness of indwelling
catheter care? - ANSWER: monthly
For excoriation prevention and care how often is the facility required to do a skin
evaluation - ANSWER: weekly
If a resident has an excoriation how often should the facility evaluate the progress -
ANSWER: Daily
When should the resident assessment be completed - ANSWER: within 24 hours of
admission
who is responsible to perform the resident assessment? - ANSWER: Licensed Nurse
What areas are covered in the resident assessment of a new resident? - ANSWER:
physical, mental and functional
How many days does the facility have to access the discharge of a patient - ANSWER:
7 days
how often after the initial discharge assessment should the facility evaluate the
discharge potential of the resident - ANSWER: every 3 months or when there is a
change of condition
Who is responsible for performing the discharge potential of a resident - ANSWER:
nursing, dietary and activity
When does the nursing care plan need to be completed - ANSWER: within 24 hours
,what departments participate in the care plan - ANSWER: nursing, social services and
activities
how long does the activities department have to complete the history and
assessment - ANSWER: 2 weeks
who is responsible for the anticipated schedule of visits for a patient - ANSWER:
attending physician
how often should the physician see the patient - ANSWER: no less than every 6
months
how often should the attending physician write a progress note - ANSWER: after
each visit
how often should the attending physician perform a written evaluation - ANSWER:
once a year
How many hours are required in a nursing care facility per resident/per day -
ANSWER: 2 hours
How often should written policies be evaluated - ANSWER: at least annually
When should med errors and drug interactions be reported - ANSWER: within 30
minutes
After a med error or drug interaction how long should the resident be monitored? -
ANSWER: 72 hours
How often should a resident be evaluated for tardive dyskina (because of
psychoactive meds) - ANSWER: every 3 months
When a resident is in physical restraints how often should they be monitored -
ANSWER: every 15 minutes
when a resident is in physical restraints how often should the restraints be removed
- ANSWER: every 2 hours during waking hours
If a resident is using a safety device how often should they be assessed - ANSWER:
physical and functional assessment after first 24 hours, at the end of the week and
monthly
How often should a resident using a safety device be monitored - ANSWER: every 2
hours (monitored and documented)
How often does social services update the care plan - ANSWER: every 6 months
, how often does social services update the social history - ANSWER: annually
how often does social services perform a progress note - ANSWER: quarterly for the
first 6 months
semi-annually thereafter
If a patient refuses an oral exam upon admittance what doe they need to show proof
of - ANSWER: an oral exam within 6 months prior to admission
How often does staff need to receive an in-service on preventive dentistry and oral
hygiene - ANSWER: annually
How many hours can a facility have between the beginning of the evening meal and
breakfast - ANSWER: no more than 14
What time does breakfast need to be served - ANSWER: no later than 8am
what time does dinner need to be served - ANSWER: no earlier than 5pm
How often does dietary need to perform a progress note - ANSWER: at least 6 month
intervals
How current does the dietary manual need to be - ANSWER: within 5 years
how often are menus planned? - ANSWER: Once a week
How long does the facility need to retain menus? - ANSWER: 4 weeks after use
how big can the milk container be - ANSWER: cannot exceed 1 pint
what temperature does the milk need to be maintained at - ANSWER: 45 degrees F
or less
How many hours are required for the feeding assistant training program - ANSWER:
no less than 12 hours
how many students are allowed in the feeding assistant class - ANSWER: no more
than 20
what is the passing score for the feeding assistant class - ANSWER: 80% or better
when should the individual receive their receipt of completion from the feeding
assistant class - ANSWER: within 10 days
how many times can the individual take the test for the feeding assistant program -
ANSWER: twice
PRACTICE QUESTIONS EXAM COMPLETE 350
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100%
CORRECT ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED A+
How often is the Administrator responsible for reviewing the Resident care Policy
and procedures - ANSWER: Annually
Occurrence reporting needs to be done in what time frame - ANSWER: 24 hours
How many days is the facility required to provide job specific orientation to new
employees - ANSWER: Within 90 days of hire
How often is the facility required to access ambulation - ANSWER: monthly
How often is the facility required to evaluate the appropriateness of indwelling
catheter care? - ANSWER: monthly
For excoriation prevention and care how often is the facility required to do a skin
evaluation - ANSWER: weekly
If a resident has an excoriation how often should the facility evaluate the progress -
ANSWER: Daily
When should the resident assessment be completed - ANSWER: within 24 hours of
admission
who is responsible to perform the resident assessment? - ANSWER: Licensed Nurse
What areas are covered in the resident assessment of a new resident? - ANSWER:
physical, mental and functional
How many days does the facility have to access the discharge of a patient - ANSWER:
7 days
how often after the initial discharge assessment should the facility evaluate the
discharge potential of the resident - ANSWER: every 3 months or when there is a
change of condition
Who is responsible for performing the discharge potential of a resident - ANSWER:
nursing, dietary and activity
When does the nursing care plan need to be completed - ANSWER: within 24 hours
,what departments participate in the care plan - ANSWER: nursing, social services and
activities
how long does the activities department have to complete the history and
assessment - ANSWER: 2 weeks
who is responsible for the anticipated schedule of visits for a patient - ANSWER:
attending physician
how often should the physician see the patient - ANSWER: no less than every 6
months
how often should the attending physician write a progress note - ANSWER: after
each visit
how often should the attending physician perform a written evaluation - ANSWER:
once a year
How many hours are required in a nursing care facility per resident/per day -
ANSWER: 2 hours
How often should written policies be evaluated - ANSWER: at least annually
When should med errors and drug interactions be reported - ANSWER: within 30
minutes
After a med error or drug interaction how long should the resident be monitored? -
ANSWER: 72 hours
How often should a resident be evaluated for tardive dyskina (because of
psychoactive meds) - ANSWER: every 3 months
When a resident is in physical restraints how often should they be monitored -
ANSWER: every 15 minutes
when a resident is in physical restraints how often should the restraints be removed
- ANSWER: every 2 hours during waking hours
If a resident is using a safety device how often should they be assessed - ANSWER:
physical and functional assessment after first 24 hours, at the end of the week and
monthly
How often should a resident using a safety device be monitored - ANSWER: every 2
hours (monitored and documented)
How often does social services update the care plan - ANSWER: every 6 months
, how often does social services update the social history - ANSWER: annually
how often does social services perform a progress note - ANSWER: quarterly for the
first 6 months
semi-annually thereafter
If a patient refuses an oral exam upon admittance what doe they need to show proof
of - ANSWER: an oral exam within 6 months prior to admission
How often does staff need to receive an in-service on preventive dentistry and oral
hygiene - ANSWER: annually
How many hours can a facility have between the beginning of the evening meal and
breakfast - ANSWER: no more than 14
What time does breakfast need to be served - ANSWER: no later than 8am
what time does dinner need to be served - ANSWER: no earlier than 5pm
How often does dietary need to perform a progress note - ANSWER: at least 6 month
intervals
How current does the dietary manual need to be - ANSWER: within 5 years
how often are menus planned? - ANSWER: Once a week
How long does the facility need to retain menus? - ANSWER: 4 weeks after use
how big can the milk container be - ANSWER: cannot exceed 1 pint
what temperature does the milk need to be maintained at - ANSWER: 45 degrees F
or less
How many hours are required for the feeding assistant training program - ANSWER:
no less than 12 hours
how many students are allowed in the feeding assistant class - ANSWER: no more
than 20
what is the passing score for the feeding assistant class - ANSWER: 80% or better
when should the individual receive their receipt of completion from the feeding
assistant class - ANSWER: within 10 days
how many times can the individual take the test for the feeding assistant program -
ANSWER: twice
