RCAL Part 2 Exam 2024 RCAL Actual
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12, 20 -ANSWER-For RCFI—Staff must be awake at all times,
however, if a facility is licensed for ______ or fewer residents, this
person may be asleep during night shift. If the facility is licensed for
_____ or fewer residents and there is a sprinkler system, the staff may
be asleep.
100 -ANSWER-in a facility more than ____ residents, the
administrator cannot be counted when determining personnel
requirements
5 minutes -ANSWER-All residents shall be physically and mentally
capable of negotiating a normal path to safety unassisted or with the
use of assistive devices within _________ of being alerted of the need
to evacuate the facility
45 -ANSWER-Residents suffering from short periods of incapacity due
to illness, injury, or recuperation from surgery may be allowed to
remain or be readmitted from a hospital if the period of incapacity
does not exceed _____ days and written approval of a physician is
obtained for the resident to remain in or be readmitted to the facility
16 -ANSWER-Residents under the age of ___ shall not be admitted
10 days -ANSWER-An admission physical by a physician must be
obtained prior to a move-in, but it needs to be on file not later than
______ after admission
,24 hours -ANSWER-For infection control, category 1 diseases or
findings shall be reported to the local health authority or to the
department within _____ of first knowledge or suspicion
3 days -ANSWER-For infection control, category 2 diseases or
findings shall be reported to the local health authority within ____ of
first knowledge or suspicion
24 hours -ANSWER-For infection control, category 3 diseases shall be
reported within ______ of first knowledge or suspicion
Meds MUST be viewed by a pharmacist, physician, or nurse to make
sure they are ok. The person performing the identification shall
document the review. -ANSWER-If a resident brings in unsealed
medication, what has to happen?
behind at least one locked door or cabinet -ANSWER-All medication
shall be safely stored at proper temperature and shall be kept where?
annually -ANSWER-Written approval for self-control of prescription
medication shall be rewritten as needed but at least _____ and after
any period of hospitalization
False--stored separately -ANSWER-True or False: Medication that is
not in current use and is not destroyed can be stored with medication
that is in current use.
residents name -ANSWER-Over-the-counter medication for individual
residents shall be labeled with at least what?
cautionary instructions, expiration date, name of meds -ANSWER-
Prescribed medication labels shall say at least what?
, LIMA or CMT -ANSWER-Injections shall be administered only by a
physician or licensed nurse, except that insulin injections may be
administered by who?
Insulin -ANSWER-What type of injection is the ONLY injection that
LIMAs and CMTs can administer?
18 -ANSWER-Personnel must be how old to administer meds?
8 hours, 30 residents -ANSWER-The facility shall employ a licensed
nurse how many hours per week for every how many residents?
True -ANSWER-True or False: for RCF, Physician's written and
signed orders are not required for medication orders, but if it is the
facility's or physician's policy to use the orders, they must include:
name of the medication, dosage, frequency and route of
administration, and orders shall be renewed at least every 3 months.
at least every 3 months -ANSWER-If a facility requires physician's
written and signed orders, how often must the orders be renewed?
The order has been reviewed via telephone, fax, or in person by a
nurse or pharmacist. -ANSWER-If a medication order is taken via
telephone by a medication technician or LIMA, an initial dosage shall
not be administered until when?
7 days -ANSWER-The medication order review shall be documented
by licensed nurse of pharmacist signature within when?
7 days -ANSWER-The physician shall sign all telephone and other
verbal orders within when?
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