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NJ CALA EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED)
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"ManagedkRiskkAgreementk-
k CORRECT ANSWER A written document that includes issue of concern, resident preference a
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ndkchoices,kidentificationkofkpossiblekorkprobablekconsequencesk,kalternatekoptions,kfinalkagreem
entkandkdecisionkifkagreementkwillkbekre-evaluatedkatkaklaterkdate."

"HazardkCommunicationkPlank-
k CORRECT ANSWER A _____________________ has the following components: material safet
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ykdataksheets,kinventorykofksolutionskcontainingktoxickchemicals,kandkhazardousklocationskwithinkt
hekfacilitykandktreatmentkareas."
"Cross-LinkkGenetickTheoryk-
k CORRECT ANSWER Chemical bonding between organic molecules in the body causes increas
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eskstiffness,kchemicalkinstabilitykandkinsolubilitykofkconnectivektissuekandkDNA.kDNAkrepairkdecrea
seskaskthekcellkages."
"AutoimmunekTheoryk-
k CORRECT ANSWER With age, the ability if the immunologic system to quantitatively and qual
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itativelykproducekantibodieskdiminishes."

"StresskandkViralkTheoriesk-
k CORRECT ANSWER Organs have a fixed amount of energy available and they wear out. Resid
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ualkdamagekresultingkfromkstresskaccumulates,kandkthekbodyknoklongerkiskablektokresistkthekstressk
andkdies.kSlowkviruskorkordinarykviruskiskpresentkinkthekbodykandkmaykplaykakpartkinkthekagingkproce
ss."

"ActivitykTheoryk-
k CORRECT ANSWER Those who stay active and manage strinkage of their world and substitute
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activitieskinktheirklifekaccordinglyktokchangeskinklifekcircumstancekwillkobtainkoptimalkage."
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"ContinuitykTheoryk-
k CORRECT ANSWER Aging is dependent on the aging person's personalty type, the ability to a
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djustktokstress,kandkonkhiskorkherksocialkmilieukremainingkstablekoverktheklifekspan.kPeoplekbecomek
morekindividualkasktheykage.kTherefore,kthekperson'sklifestylekandkpersonalitykwillkbekreflectedkink
oldkagekaskitkiskinkyoungerkyears."




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,"HumankNeedskTheoryk-
CORRECT ANSWER Emphasizes the concept of motivation and human needs. One such theor
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ykiskthatkMaslow'sktheorykofkbasickneeds.kItkiskarrangedkinkakhierarchykofkphysiologickneeds,ksafetyk
andksecurity,klovekandkbelonging,kself-esteem,kandkself-
actualization.kPersonskmovekbetweenktheklevels,kandkarekalwayskstrivingktowardskthekhigherkneed
s.kThekolderkpersonkshouldkeventuallykbecomekfullkself-actualized.kMeaningkfulfilledkinkself-
creativity,krelationshipskwithkfriends,kfamily,kandksociety."

"Agingk-
CORRECT ANSWER A decline in physiologic capacities of functions that occur in an organism
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withkthekpassagekofktimekthatkeventuallykleadktokdeath.kItkincludeskthosekchangedkthatkoccurkinkan
ykcellkorkorganksystemkaskakfunctionkofktime,kindependentkofkanykexternalkorkpathologickinfluences
."
"BalancekSheets,kIncomekStatement,kStatementkofkCashkFlowsk-
CORRECT ANSWER What are the three basic financial statements?"
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"BalancekSheetk-
CORRECT ANSWER The _________________ summarizes the assets, liabilities, and owner's e
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quitykofkthekorganization.kThekreportkiskcalledksuchkbecausekthekassetskmustktotalktheksumkofkthekli
abilitieskandkthekowner'skequity.kThekdatekofkitkiskstatedk"askofkthekdate"kindicatingkthatkisknotkakref
lectionkofkakspecificktimekperiod."

"IncomekStatementk-
CORRECT ANSWER The ________________ summarizes the result of operation of an organiz
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ation.kThekreportkmatcheskexpenseskagainstkrevenue;ktherefore,kitkiskoftenkreferredkaskakprofitkan
dklosskstatement.kThekstatementkiskdatedk"forkthekperiod",ksinekitkreflectkthekactivitykfromkakspecifi
ckbeginningkdatektokakspecifickendingkdate."

"StatementkofkCashkFlowk-
CORRECT ANSWER The _______________ is a report that reconciles the cash balance at the
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beginningkofkthekperiodkwithkthekcashkbalancekatkthekendkofkthekperiod.kItkprovideskankaccountabil
itykofktheksourceskofkfundskandkthekuseskofkaccounting:kcashkandkaccrual.kThekdatekofkthekreportskis
k"forkthekperiod"ksincekitkcoverskakspecifickbeginningkdatekandkendingkdate."




"AssistedkLivingk-
CORRECT ANSWER A coordinated array of supportive personal and health services 24 hours p
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erkday,ktokresidentskwhokhavekbeenkassessedktokneedkthesekserviceskincludingkpersonskwhokrequir



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,eknursingkhomeklevelkcare.kItkpromoteskresidentkselfkdirectionkandkparticipationkinkdecisionskthatke
mphasizekindependence,kindividuality,kprivacy,kdignity,kandkhomelikeksurroundings."

"BoundedkChoicek-
CORRECT ANSWER Limits places on a resident's choice as a result of an assessment, in accord
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ancekwithkN.J.A.C.k8:36-
5.18,kwhichkindicateskthatksuchkresident'skchoiceskorkpreferencekplacekthekresidentkorkotherskatkakr
iskkofkharmkorkleadktokconsequenceskwhichkviolatektheknormskofkthekfacilitykorkprogramkorkthekrigh
tskofkothers."



"CustomizedkResidentkMedicationkPackagek-kCORRECTkANSWERkAkunit-of-
usekpackagekpreparedkbykakpharmacistkforkakspecifickresidentkcomprisingkakserieskofkcontainerskan
dkcontainingktwokorkmorekprescribedksoldkoralkdosagekforms,kandksokdesignedkorklabeledkasktokindi
catekthekdaykandktime,korkperiodkofktime,kthatkthekcontentskwithinkeachkcontainerkarektokbektaken.
"

"Guardiank-
CORRECT ANSWER A person appointed by a court of competent jurisdiction to handle the aff
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airskandkprotectkthekrightskofkanykresidentkofkthekfacilitykwhokhaskbeenkdeclaredkakmentalkincompe
tent.kThiskdoesknotkincludekakpersonkaffiliatedkwithkthekfacility,kitskoperationskorkpersonnel,kunlessk
sokorderedkbykthekcourt."

"HealthkCarekServicek-
CORRECT ANSWER Any service provided to a resident of an assisted living or comprehensive
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personalkcarekhomekthatkiskorderedkbykakphysiciankandkrequiredktokbekprovidedkorkdelegatedkbykakl
icensed,kregisteredkorkcertifiedkhealthkcarekprofessional."

"Hospicek-
CORRECT ANSWER A program of palliative and supportive services provided to terminally ill p
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ersonskandktheirkfamilieskinkthekformkofkphysical,kpsychological,ksocial,kandkspiritualkcare."



"MedicationkAdministrationk-
CORRECT ANSWER A procedure in which a prescribed medication or biological is given to a re
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sidentkbykankauthorizedkindividualkinkaccordancekwithkallklawskandkregulationskgoverningksuchkpro
cedures."



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, "ProcesskofkMedicationkAdministrationk-
CORRECT ANSWER 1.) Removing an individual dose from a previously dispensed, properly lab
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eledkcontainerk(includingkakunitkdosekorkunit-of-usekcontainer).
2.)kVerifyingkitkwithkthekprescriber'skorders.
3.)kGivingkthekindividualkdosektokthekresident.
4.)kSeeingkthatkthekresidentktakeskitk(ifkoral).
5.)kRecordingkthekrequiredkinformation,kincludingkbutknotklimitedktokthekmethodkofkadministratio
n,ktimekadministered,kinitialskofkindividualskwhokadministeredkthekmedication,kandkeffectkofkthekm
edicationkwhenk"PRN"korkas-neededkmedicationskarekadministered."

"Dignityk-kCORRECTkANSWERkThekself-worthkofkakresident."

"Independencek-
CORRECT ANSWER The support and enhancement of resident capabilities and facilitation of r
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esidentkabilitiesksokthatkthekresident'skpreferenceskandkchoiceskmaykbekimplementedkwithinkakbar
rier-freekenvironment."

"Individualityk-
CORRECT ANSWER Each resident's unique needs, capabilities, personalities, backgrounds an
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dkpreferences."

"MARk(MedicationkAdministrationkRecord)k-
CORRECT ANSWER An individual resident record that contains, but is not limited to: resident
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name,kdatekofkbirth,kdiagnosis(es),kage,kphysician,knamekandkmedicationkstrength,kdosagekform,kr
outekofkadministration,kfrequency,kdatekandktimekofkadministration,kinitialskofkindividualkadminist
eringkthekmedication,kaksectionkcontainingkthekfullksignaturekandktitlekofkeachkindividualkwhokinitia
lskit,kdatekmedicationkordered,kstopkdatekifkappliacable,kallergies,kandkallkotherkprofessionallykacce
ptablekinformationkthatkiskappropriate."

"30-hourk-
CORRECT ANSWER A MATCEP or Medication Aide Training Competency and Evaluation Progr
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amkiskakdepartmentkapprovedkminimumk____________ktrainingkcoursekconductedkbykakDepartme
ntkapprovedkregisteredkprofessionalknursekandkregisteredkpharmacist,ktokinstructkCNA,kCHHA,kork
PCAs,kinkthekadministrationkofkmedicationsktokresidents,kwithinkassistedklivingkresidences,kcompre
hensivekpersonalkcarekhomeskandkassistedklivingkprograms."

"NursingkHome-LevelkCarek-
CORRECT ANSWER An individual requires this as defined by N.J.A.C. 8:85-
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