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chart of accounts A list of name and numbers of all the accounts used in a business; they are typically accounts for various subcategories of each of the following: assets, liabilities, owner's equity, revenues, and expenses cash flow statement -This contains cash flows from operating, investing, and financing activities. -It acts as a corporate checkbook. Balance sheet -This shows a one-time snapshot of a company's assets and liabilities. -This contains current assets, liab...

CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Comprehensive assessment is due ____ days after admission. 14 HHS stands for HEalth and Human Services. ANSI American National Standards Institute The quality assurance committee must meet at least _____ per OBRA 1987. quarterly A change between 1/4" and 1/2" in level surface ___. Requires a beveled edge A change in level surface over 1/2" ___. requires ramp treatment A leader who delegate...

Shutting down dangerous machines and keeping them turned off until maintenance of service work is completed is an OSHA standard known as. ut/tagout electrical procedures uarding equipment ol of hazardous energy Lockout/tagout A nursing facility has opted to decentralize the nurse/car team work area. Which of the following statements about the resident call system is true. 1.The chosen electronic system must provide direct communication between the resident and the caregivers 2.A w...

the physical plant all designed, constructed, equipped, and maintained to protect health and safety of residents, personnel, public Life Safety Code (LSC) Entire construction plan and materials meet LSC standards|||CMS requires unless have waiver or exception. CMS grants waivers on SNFs; states on NFs (NFPA) National Fire Protection Association ||established LSC Purpose of LSC to provide reasonable degree of safety from fire. Waivers for Life Safety Code If CMS...

In order to begin collecting better data about the nursing home industry the OBRA 1987 legislation mandated development and use of ____. b. a Minimum Data Set (MDS) Evidence of pervasive offensive conduct of a sexual nature, e.g. proof that obscenities and sexual gestures, remarks, or touching were common place constitute a general category of cases, for which the facility management can be held responsible known as ______. c. a hostile work environment ("something for something...

% of body weight loss usual weight - current/actual weight / usual weight x 100% = % 3 months of significant loss and severe loss significant loss : 7.5% severe loss: > 7.5% 1 month significant loss and severe loss significant loss : 5% severe loss: > 5% 6 month significant loss and severe loss significant loss : 10% severe loss: > 10% Upcoding Billing for higher reimbursement than services actually provided or should've been Important to bill at the...

2. Governing body A mission statement is created and adopted by the _______. 1. Governing body The ______ has authority to make critical decisions regarding operation of a facility. 2. Civil law 3 _________ concerns torts and disputes between private individuals. 1. Criminal law 2. Civil law 3. Constitutional law 4. Probate law 2. U.S. Constitution The _____ is the fundamental law of the U.S that establishes the responsibilities and rights of the federal courts. ...

If contracted laundry services are provided off site: The use of commercial laundry services is required by the contractor based on Department of Health. For residents with dementia, optimal food choices are best achieved by: Good screening, proper nutrition and hydration, and pleasant meal times. Information should be added to an ICP: At a minimum when the resident has a significant change of condition. A resident has the right to participate in social, religious, and co...

Severity Effect or seriousness of deficient facility practice on care recipient/client/patient outcome. There are four levels (as described in the Federal Enforcement Grid for nursing homes). Transfer of Assets Giving away property for less than it is worth or for the sole purpose of becoming eligible for Medicaid. Enforcement Grid A table developed by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services that defines severity and scope of federal deficiencies and indicated whether plan...

A normal psychological change in the elderly? problem handling change Mental changes in elderly residents are usually caused by: arteriosclerosis. Regarding the care plan process, the DON should: make the process understandable to the resident and the family. Developmental disability can mean any of the following: autism, epilepsy, cerebral palsy Developmental disability is not: a mental illness The equation for calculating the medication error rate is a...

Written policies and procedures are used by a health care organization for the of the following except: -to communicate what management expects in any situation -to prepare staff for dealing with emergency situations -to establish the management style for operating the health care organization -to set guidelines for staff to follow in delivery of care -to establish the management style for operating the health care organization Which of the following does not support care recipient...

The rate of compliance with dental requirements in U.S. facilities in 1999 was ______. c. 99% The authority of government agencies to review facility recruitment sources, advertising and statistics on the number of applicants and persons hired by category stems from ______. c. the Civil Rights Act The director of nursing asks the nurse applicant to submit to a drug test before he/she will be hired. This is ______. legal Grievance procedures offer a needed ______. b. safe...

Psychological aging: slowed memory retrieval, difficulty with change, depression Physiological aging: loss in visual acuity, skin loses elasticity, decline in sense of taste, depressed immune system The ultimate goal of CMS in nursing home use of restraints is: a restraint free facility What an incontinent resident is admitted, what is the nursing home initially required to do: complete and assessment to determine if the resident is appropriate for a incontinence trainin...

A resident was admitted to a facility on Nov. 10. The comprehensive assessment was completed on Nov 27th. Per OBRA 1987, the comprehensive assessment was completed ____ Late, it is due 14 days after admission The ____ has ultimate legal responsibility for the operation of a nursing facility. Governing body Per OBRA 1987, air temperature is measured ____ Just off the floor The ____ requires employers to give workers time off for illness or to care for a sick family membe...

A physical restraint must be removed from the resident how often? Every two hours "Incontinent" Causes a person to lose control of excretory functions The most significant aspect of resident care is The attitude towards residents Nursing hours required per resident day are established by State with federal approval Nosocomial infections are infections associated with Institutionalizations Assume that 90 doses of medication were prescribed by the MD to ...

Residency Agreement Written, legally enforceable agreement between a facility and an individual (or their legal representative) who is receiving services in a care residential setting Service Plan Written, individualized plan for services developed by a service planning team and the care recipient or the care recipient's legal representative, that reflects the care recipient capabilities, choices, and if necessary, applicable, measurable goals, and managed risk issues Risk Agree...

Written policies and procedures are used by the facility for all of the following except: 1. To communicate what management expects in any situation 2. To prepare staff for dealing with emergency situations 3. To establish the management style for operating the facility 4. To set guidelines for staff to follow in delivery of care 3 When admitted to the nursing home, which of the following is not required to be given to the resident? 1. The resident's rights and rules and regula...

A line authority position is characterized by Decision making vested in the supervisor An example of line authority is Administrator Major schools of thought regarding source of authority are formal and subordinate acceptance The scope of authority in the operation of the nursing facility is greatest at which level Ownership Ultimate authority in a private corporate nursing facility is with the Board of directors Managerial authority is power to command, ...

Gerontologists Categories - How is Young-Old Defined? 65 to 74 years old Gerontologists Categories - How is Old-Old Defined? 75 to 84 years old Gerontologists Categories - How is Oldest-Old Defined? Over 85 + years old The morning meal must be served within how many hours after the previous meal? 14 Hours, if the required evening snack is substantial and the resident approves 16 hours may elapse A full time social worker is required if the facility has more than...

Staff knowledge of expected outcomes and results is directly associated with __________________. 1. Clearly communicated organizational goals 2. Motivated employees 3. Annually updated job descriptions 4. Improved compensation 1. Clearly communicated organizational goals A crime that is punishable by a maximum term of imprisonment of one year is known as __________________. 1. Misdemeanor 2. Felony 3. Tort 4. Neglect 1. Misdemeanor A bill is introduced in the legislature....