Study Cards for SMQT Test Questions
with Correct Answers
What is severity level 2 Correct Answer Noncompliance that has potential to cause
more than minimal harm that is not IJ
resident has no more than minimal discomfort,
their is a potential to compromise residents ability to reach highest practicable level,
shame/embarassment without loss of interest
minimal episodic pain,
facility has no system to prevent problems
The TC must complete which tasks during offsite prep? Correct Answer Create/export
shell from ACO
Import shell into ASE-q
Add team members
Complete offsite prep screen
Make unit assignments
Make mandatory task assignments
print documents
Share offsite prep with team
What documents are printed by the TC during offsite prep? Correct Answer 1 matrix
with instructions
1 entrance conference worksheet
3 beneficiary worksheets
What is the purpose of the initial pool process? Correct Answer To briefly screen all
residents and observe, interview and complete initial record review.
When should you share data? Correct Answer At the end of each day and when the
team composition changes.
What must be done prior to Sample Selection Correct Answer The completed I.P data is
shared and the TC confirms that the data is complete.
What are the 7 LTSCP steps? Correct Answer 1. Offsite prep
2. Facility entrance
3. Initial Pool Process
4. Sample Selction
5.Investigation
6. Ongoing and other survey activities
7. Potential Citations
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Name 3 antipsychotics Correct Answer Thorazine (chlorpromazine) Haldol (haloperidol)
Abilify (aripiprazole) Clozaril (clozapine) Zyprexa (olanzapine) Latuda (lurasidone)
Seroquel (quetiapine) Risperdal (risperidone)
Indications of unnecessary medication include? Correct Answer Excessive dose
excessive duration
without adequate monitoring
without adequate indication for use
use in the presence of adverse consequences
What is a psychotropic drug? Correct Answer Any drug that affects brain activities
associated with mental processes and behavior-include anti-psychotic, antidepressant,
anti-anxiety and hypnotic medications
What is "anticholinergic side effect"? Correct Answer an effect of a medication that may
cause dry mouth, blurred vision, tachycardia, urinary retention, constipation, confusion,
delirium, hallucinations, flushed and increased blood pressure
What is Extrapyramidal symptoms" (EPS)? Correct Answer a neurological side effect
that may occur within a few day or years of treatment with antipsychotics. Includes
various syndromes such as
akathisia Correct Answer medication-induced Parkinsonism, and dystonia.
What is akathesia ? Correct Answer a distressing feeling of internal restlessnesss that
may appear as constant motion, the inability to sit still, fidgeting, pacing or rocking.
What is Medication-induced Parkinsonism? Correct Answer Syndrome of symptoms like
Parkinson's
tremor Correct Answer shuffling gait, slowness of movement, expressionless face,
drooling, postural unsteadiness and rigidity of muscles.
What is dystonia? Correct Answer acute, painful, spastic contraction of muscle groups
(commonly the neck, eyes and trunk) that often occurs soon after initiating treatment.
What is Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS)? Correct Answer Syndrome related to
the use of antispychotics that presents with a sudden onset of diffuse muscle rigidity,
high fever, labile blood pressure, tremor, and cognitive dysfunction. Potentially fatal if
not treated immediatley, including stopping the offending medication.
What is serotonin syndrome? Correct Answer Serious clinical condition resulting from
overstimulation of serotonin receptors. Commonly related to the use of SSRI's, SNRI's,
triptans, and antibiotics. Restlessness, hallucinations, confusion, loss of coordination,
fast heartbeat, rapid changes in blood pressure, increased temperature, overactive
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