SOM/OBRA UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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SOM/OBRA
SOM/OBRA UPDATED Exam Questions
and CORRECT Answers
Which of the following deficits are the exception to the rule regarding the facility
requirement to promote the exercise of rights for each resident (F550-586)?
1) Hearing problems
2) cognition limits
3) legally imcompetent
4) none of th...
SOM/OBRA UPDATED Exam Questions
and CORRECT Answers
Which of the following deficits are the exception to the rule regarding the facility
requirement to promote the exercise of rights for each resident (F550-586)?
1) Hearing problems
2) cognition limits
3) legally imcompetent
4) none of the above - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔4
Which of the following are parameters to residents exercising their rights in a NF?
(F550,557,558)
1) There are no limitations or parameters
2) staff must respect resident individuality
3) staff must honor and value resident input
4) both b & C - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔4
A resident who wanted to distribute information within the facility about the facility but their
rules require the resident receive prior approval for this distribution would be a violation of
what? (F550)
1) Notice of rights or service
2) choice
3) exercise of rights
4) dignity - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔3
Which of the following rights apply to a resident who has been formerly declared
incompetent by a court of law? (F550)
1) All decisions must be made by their legal representative
2) they have the same rights as a competent person
3) if the resident can understand and express practical preference
4) conservatorship is an absolute - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔3
,Which of the following would be a true statement regarding court appointed conservator?
(F551)
1) Total authority for all decision making
2) financial authority
3) medical and treatment authority
4) only the powers appointed by the court - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔4
Which would be a true in a situation where a 98 year old resident was incompetent and not
able to make choices of any kind and the legal representative was requesting a very
uncomfortable and traumatic surgery with poor prognosis and not medically appropriate?
(F551)
1) The legal representative has all authority to make decisions on behalf of the resident
2) The facility legally cannot get involved
3) The resident legal representative does not relieve a facility from its duty to protect and
promote the resident's best interest. And should report such concerns per state law.
4) the doctor does not agree with the procedure but writes the order per legal representative's
request. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔3
Which of the following would be true regarding an alert resident requesting copies of his/her
records? (F573)
1) must give two working days advance notice
2) records include resident trust fund ledgers
3) includes all contracts between the resident and facility
4) all of the above - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔4
Which of the following regarding medical records request would not be true?
(F573)
1) Facility may change a higher labor rate depending on the requested format
2) cost for supplies for creating the requested format
3) a facility is allowed to charge for the cost of labor for copying
4) an additional fee may not be charged for staff to locate records or to prepare
forms/envelopes - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔1
,When giving information to the resident, the facility must ensure that the information is
provided to specific residents in a form and manor the resident can assess and understand,
including in an alternative format or in a language the resident can understand. (F573)
1) TRUE
2) FALSE - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔2
Which of the following would be an example of violating a resident's right to be fully
informed of their total health status? (F552)
1) communicating in their language
2) using layman terms to maximize their understanding
3) using interpreters or visual aids
4) speaking in hard to understand but accurate terminology - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔4
A physician or other practitioner or professional discussing benefit and risk of a treatment and
alternatives , including end of life alternatives as the resident's right to choice and preference
is the definition of what? (F552)
1) Total health status
2) informed in advance
3) informed consent
4) fully informed - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔2
Which of the following must be communicated to a resident prior to or upon admission and
during the resident's stay? (F572)
1) Facility rules and changes to facility rules
2) all rules and regulations governing resident conduct and responsibilities
3) state developed notice of Medicaid/cal rights if any
4) all of the above - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔4
What is acceptable to prove that the required information was given to a resident and/or legal
representative prior to or upon admission and during the resident stay? (F572)
1) Written confirmation by facility staff
2) acknowledged in writing by the staff and verbally by resident and or legal representative
, 3) acknowledged verbally and in writing by staff and the resident
4) acknowledged in writing by resident and/or legal representative - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔4
Which of the following is true regarding resident rights and responsibilities communicated
prior to or upon admission and during the resident stay?
(F 572, 574)
1) Facility must get an interpreter for the hearing impaired if they use sign language
2) large print text of the information should be available
3) information in a foreign language must be given verbally not written
4) both a & b - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔4
It is not required that residents be notified of which of the following?
( F572)
1) Changes in facility rules
2) a new dietary supervisor
3) a new administrator
4) both b & c - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔4
A resident must be notified prior to admission and during their stay of which of the
following? (F 571,572,574,582,620,621)
1) Facility special characteristics or service limitations
2) eligibility and services covered under medicaid/cal and medicare
3) medicaid/cal and medicare non-covered services and changes to those services
4) all of the above - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔4
Which of the following would be true regarding a medicare patient with no other insurance
upon admission who had already used the first 20 days of 100% coverage by medicare?
(F620)
1) The facility may require a deposit for the services needed even though they are covered by
medicare
2) the facility may require a deposit for room and board but not co-insurance
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