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Nursing Home Administrator Questions and Answers 2024
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Nursing Home AdministratorThe _____________ has ultimate legal responsibility for the operation of a nursing facility.
1 Medical Director
2 Nursing home Administrator
3 Long term care ombudsman
4 Governing body - answerGoverning body has ultimate responsiblity
3 Per OBRA 1987, air temperature is measured _____________.
1 At ceiling level
2 At level with the thermostat control box
3 Just above the floor
4 18 inches below the ceiling - answerAir temperature is measured just off the floor
The rights of an individual determined by a court to be incompetent would be exercised by a(n) ____________________.
1 Attorney in Fact
2 A person appointed by a court or court guardian
3 Durable power of attorney
4. Ombudsman - answerOmbudsman
A resident was only given lunch that day, was given the wrong medication in the morning, had her room changed without notification and was not given a bath as requested. Per OBRA 1987, how many resident rights were violated? - answer3 (bath is
not a right)
The _______has legal responsibility to adopt and implement facility policies.
1. Medical Director
2. Director of Nursing 3. Governing body
4. Administrator - answerGoverning body
A resident was admitted on June 1. The attending physician charted a visit and physical
examination of the resident on June 27, July 29, Sept 4 and November 17, 2007. Per OBRA 1987 with respect to required physician visits, the facility ___________.
Complied with required physician visits
Would be cited for a late visit in November Is not responsible for late physician visits and would not be cited
The facility would only be cited if there was actual harm to a resident - answerWould be cited for a late visit in November
A state surveyor learns in interviews with residents that when residents are admitted, they were provided a written list of names of physicians who cared for residents in the facility in their admission packet. The facility assigned an attending physician to each resident prior to admission from a rotating list of physicians. Per OBRA 1987, the facility
_______.
Was out of compliance and would be cited
Fully complied with all requirements
Must transfer these residents to another facility
Must immediately transfer these residents to the care of the medical director - answerWas out of compliance and would be cited
______ is the most comprehensive and effective improvement model.
Total Quality Management
Quality Assurance
Continuous Improvement
Performance Improvement - answerTotal Quality Management
HCFA stands for ________________.
Health Care Financing Authority
Health Costs Financing Administration
Health Care Financing Administration
Health Care Financing Agency - answerHealth Care Financing Administration
Telephone cords must be a minimum length of ______ .
12 inches
15 inches
24 inches
29 inches - answer29 inches
Adding baking soda to food will primarily affect its ________.
Nutritive value
Palatability
Attractiveness
Temperature - answerNutritive value
The resident's quality of life and physical condition is the focus of:________.
Structure
Process
Outcomes
All of the above - answerOutcomes
Electrical switches must be located at a minimum of ___ inches above the floor. 1. 6 2. 12 3. 15 4. 24 - answer12
Nursing homes must have hearing aid compatible phones with volume control that canadjust the volume between a minimum of ____ and a maximum of ____ decibels above normal.
6,11
12, 18
15, 20
20, 29 - answer12, 18
The emergency generator must be visually inspected and checked ________.
1. Daily
2. weekly 3. Monthly 4. Quarterly - answerWEEKLY
Federal resident care standards are now ___ and ___ and are no longer considered minimal standards.
State of art, maximal
Outdated, irrelevant
Disputed, questioned
Voluntary, mammal - answerState of art, maximal
The average short term stay for a Medicare resident is ______.
15 days
30 days
45 days
90 days - answer30 days
A resident with Parkinson's would not benefit by _________________.
Range of motion exercises
Bed rest
Reality orientation using clocks and, calendars
Attending church services and visits with friends and family - answerReality orientation using clocks and, calendars
A _____ violation is where the severity of negative outcomes that compromises a resident's ability to maintain the highest physical, mental and psychosocial well-being.
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4 - answerLevel 3
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