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1. A patient is being treated for fluid overload. What might you see in the patient's care plan regarding nutrition therapy? Select all that apply. a. Patient is placed on fluid restrictions b. Patient is placed on a sodium restricted diet c. Patient is encouraged to drink 1500 mL of water d. Patient education on checking food labels for sodium content Rationale: CORRECTED from C only. Fluid overload = excess ECV. Treatment is fluid restriction (a) + sodium restriction (b) + labelteac...

1. The nurse has attended a staff education conference about clinical manifestations of a hypertensive crisis, which of the following manifestations stated by the nurse indicate the need for further teaching? A. Dyspnea B. Blurred vision C. Severe headache D. Carotid bruit Rationale: S/S of hypertensive crisis include dyspnea, blurred vision, severe headache, chest pain, confusion, nausea/vomiting due to acutetarget organ damage. Carotid bruit is a sign of carotid stenosis/atheroscleros...

Q1. According to the STRAW+10 criteria, menopause is clinically defined as: A. 6 months of amenorrhea with FSH >40 mIU/mL in a person aged >45 B. 12 consecutive months of amenorrhea without another pathologic cause C. 24 months of irregular menses with vasomotor symptoms D. 12 months of amenorrhea after hysterectomy without oophorectomy Rationale: Natural menopause is defined retrospectively after 12 consecutive months of amenorrhea without other cause. FSH is supportive but not req...

Section 1: Kentucky Laws & Regulations 1. According to KRS 236.010, how is a “Power Boiler” defined in Kentucky? A. Any boiler installed in a private residence B. A boiler operating at 15 psig or less for steam heating C. A hot water heating boiler not exceeding 160 psig and 250°F D. A boiler in which steam or other vapor is generated at a pressure of more than 15 psigRationale: KRS 236.010(10) defines power boiler as generating steam/vapor >15 psig. This threshold separates Sect...

1. According to Chapter 2600, what is the minimum age requirement for a PCH administrator? A. 30 years B. 21 years C. 25 years D. 18 years Rationale: §2600.53 requires administrator be at least 21 years of age.2. How often must the PCH license be renewed? A. Every 3 years B. Every year C. Every 2 years D. Every 6 months Rationale: §2600.19 - License is valid for one year and must be renewed annually. 3. Within how many hours must a reportable incident be reported via ERS? A. 48...

Q1: A 68yo with HFrEF EF 25% on lisinopril and metoprolol presents with dyspnea, JVD, weight gain 3kg. BP 92/60, HR 98, K 5.2, creatinine 1.6. What is next best step? A. Increase lisinopril B. Add dapagliflozin 10mg daily C. Start dobutamine D. Add verapamil Rationale: Dapagliflozin (SGLT2 inhibitor) is guideline-directed for HFrEF regardless of diabetes, improves mortality. BP low, K elevated so increasing ACE not ideal.

Clinical Judgment - Cardiovascular 1. A 68-year-old male with acute decompensated HF presents with JVD, crackles, and EF 25%. Which hemodynamic finding best indicates need for inotropic support? A) PCWP 8 mmHg B) Cardiac index 1.8 L/min/m2 with MAP 62 mmHg C) SVR 900 dynes D) CVP 4 mmHgRationale: Low CI <2.2 with hypotension and signs of hypoperfusion indicates cardiogenic shock needing inotropes. PCWP 8 is low, CVP 4 is normal, SVR 900 is low-normal. --- Clinical Judgment - Pulmon...

1. What must you do if you notice code violations in a homeowners house? A. Notify them and recommend ways to address them B. 2 feet C. 5 feet D. Solid concrete Rationale: This is the code-required value per Maine Fuel Board / NFPA 31 / NFPA 211 for this installation condition. The approved answer is 'Notify them and recommend ways to address them' because it satisfies thesafety, clearance, venting, or operational requirement for the described scenario. 2. What must be done when ...

ALF Core Exams Bundle – 2026/2027 Edition – Actual Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers

1. All Assisted Living Facilities operating in the state of Florida must be licensed by which Agency? A. DOEA B. Agency for Health Care Administration C. Department of Elder Affairs D. Department of Health Rationale: The correct answer is 'Agency for Health Care Administration'. Under Florida ALF statutes (429 F.S. & 59A-36 FAC), this is the AHCA-compliant standard. 2. The Agency for Health Care Administration The licensing procedures have been established to comply with -? ...

1. True or False? An ALF can be only one building? - A. True B. False Rationale: Correct answer is 'False'. Per AHCA ALF Core Training verified key: False. Per AHCA regulations. 2. A resident can be bedridden in an ALF with a standard licence for no more then __ days? - A. 3 days B. 7 days C. 14 days D. 30 days Rationale: Correct answer is '7 days'. Per AHCA ALF Core Training verified key: 7. Per AHCA regulations. 3. Which agency is responsible for regulatory inspecti...

1. Comprehensive emergency management plans are reviewed by? A. NFPA 101 Life Safety Code B. the Department of Health C. the county emergency management agency D. within 5 days of admission Rationale: The regulation specifies 'the county emergency management agency'. This aligns with AHCA requirements under Chapter 429, F.S. and Rule 58A-5, ensuring resident health, safety, and compliance during surveys. 2. Assisted Living facilities are licensed by? A. within 5 days of admission B. ...

1. When outside temperatures are 65°F (18°C) or below, you must maintain a temperature of at least:- when they are awake A. 1 per 74 people B. 1 per 70 people C. an indoor temperature of at least 72°F (22°C) shall be maintained D. 1 per 76 people Rationale: When outside temp ≤65°F, FAC requires ≥72°F daytime (awake) and ≥68°F nighttime. 'an indoor temperature of at least 72°F (22°C) shall be maintained' reflects that minimum indoor temperature rule. 2. During night ho...

1. When a change of ownership occurs, the transferor shall notify the agency A. 90 days B. 45 days C. at least 60 days before transfer D. 75 days Rationale: Florida ALF regulation specifies at least 60 days before transfer. This ensures compliance with AHCA staffing, safety, and resident-care standards per DOEA rules. 2. Withholding evidence of financial instability from the agency is... A. Only when ordered by physician B. Not required per AHCA C. At administrator discretion

1. What is the minimum passing score for the ALF core competency test? A) 60% B) 70% C) 75% D) 80% Rationale: Per Florida ALF core training requirements, a minimum score of 75% is required to pass the competency test administered by the Department of Elder Affairs. 2. Staff who provide direct care to residents, other than nurses, certified nursing assistants, or home health aides must receive a minimum of one hour in-service training in infection control, including universal precaut...

1. A nurse is assessing a patient for fall risk on admission. When should the fall risk assessment be repeated? A. Only on admission B. On admission, after a change in condition, after a fall, and at care transfers C. Only when patient requests assistance D. Once per shift regardless of condition Rationale: Per Ch 27: Fall risk assessment on admission, post-condition change, after a fall, and at care transfers to ensure safety interventions remain appropriate. 2. Which acronym is ...

1. A nurse is assessing a patient's vital signs. Which site is most accurate for measuring core body temperature? A. Axillary B. Oral C. Rectal D. Tympanic Rationale: Rectal temperature is considered closest to core body temperature, typically 0.5-1°F higher than oral. Axillary is least accurate, tympanic can be affected by technique.

1. A nurse is assessing vital signs. Which site is most accurate for core body temperature? A. Axillary B. Tympanic C. Rectal D. Oral Rationale: Rectal temperature is considered closest to core temperature (0.7-1°F higher than oral). Axillary is least accurate. 2. Which action demonstrates proper hand hygiene per CDC? A. Using gloves instead of handwashing

1. The nurse is preparing to take vital signs. Which action demonstrates correct technique for assessing radial pulse? A. Count for 15 seconds and multiply by 4 if regular B. Count for 30 seconds and multiply by 2 if regular, 60 seconds if irregular C. Use thumb to palpate the pulse D. Assess after patient exercises Rationale: For a regular pulse, count 30 seconds x 2 is acceptable. Irregular rhythms require full 60-second assessment. Never use thumb as it has its own pulse. 2. A patient is ...

1. The nurse is preparing to assess radial pulse. Which technique is correct? A. Count for 30 seconds if regular, 60 seconds if irregular B. Count for 15 sec x4 C. Use thumb to palpate D. Apply firm pressure until disappears Rationale: 30 sec x2 if regular, 60 sec if irregular or abnormal. Thumb has pulse, use fingertips. 2. Which step of nursing process involves analyzing data to identify problems? A. Assessment B. Diagnosis C. Planning D. Evaluation Rationale: Diagnosis is analysis ...