The travel distance to reach a resident room door to another section of the facility is
50 feet
Personnel must handle, store, process, and transport linen in a manner that prevents
The spread of infection
An administrator is evaluating an old building for possible renovation as a nursing
facility. To meet ANSI standards, the building should be adapted by
Installing a new fire alarm system
All of the following are factors in determining whether nursing facility dining and activity
rooms are well-ventilated except
Room square footage
Which of the follow maintenance programs is a proactive approach to extending the life
of equipment and systems?
Preventative
Skilled health care nursing facilities must provide a safe, clean, comfortable, and
homelike environment that allows residents to use their personal belongings
To the extent possible after considerations of safety, cleanliness, and comfort
A situation in which a provider's noncompliance with one or more requirements of
participation has caused or is likely to cause serious injury, harm, impairment, or death
to a resident is known as
Immediate jeopardy
Two residents of a facility are known to have dementia and have been assessed as
combative. One afternoon, they are placed at the same table for lunch, and one resident
hits the other, causing a serious head injury. Surveyors investigating the incident cite
immediate jeopardy for lack of supervision. Which federal regulation tag does this
situation fall under?
Abuse and neglect
The following expenses are for a Medicare Part A Resident:
What is the cost per resident day if this resident is admitted and stays for 15 days?
420
A facility is required to maintain assessment data in the residents' active record for how
many months?
15 months
Each resident in a nursing facility must
Be under the care of a licensed physician
The plan of care for each resident must include
Timeframes for achieving resident goals
An activity program must be directed by a qualified professional who has
Completed eligibility for recreational therapy certification
A resident who wishes to have his/her child visit after the child gets off work at 11pm.
The administrator should allow the child to visit
At the time requested by the resident
How often should the attending physician visit his/her patients during the first 90 days?
Every 30 days
The drug regimen of each resident must be reviewed at least once a month by
A licensed pharmacist
When updating the resident rights poster, a nursing facility is required to post the name
and telephone number of each of the following except the
Medicaid fraud control unit
,If a resident of the nursing facility requests a photocopy of his/her medical record, the
facility must
Provide it within two working days at a reasonable rate
If a nourishing snack is served at bedtime, what is the maximum number of hours that
may elapse between a substantial evening meal and breakfast?
16 hours
A widow and widower are mentally alert residents of a nursing facility. It has been
evident to staff that the two have developed a close relationship. One evening, a
certified nurse aide notices the widow going into the widower's room and closing the
door. What is the most appropriate way for staff to handle this situation?
Respect their privacy and monitor the situation
Which of the following must be made available to a nursing facility at the time of a
resident's admission?
Orders containing medications and care
When scheduling and making a dental appointment for a resident, a nursing facility is
obligated to
Assist in scheduling transportation to/from the dental office
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires form 300A to be
displayed in which of the following months?
February, March and April
According to current labor laws, during union solicitation in a nursing facility, the facility's
administrator
Cannot prohibit or interfere with union solicitation during lunch breaks or off duty times.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) Access to Employee
Exposure and Medical Records Standard requires that long-term care employers
ensure the preservation and retention of medical records of employees with exposure to
bloodborne pathogens for at least
The duration of employment plus 30 years
A nursing facility must have a full-time director of nursing services. Full time is defined
as working how many hours per week?
, 35 hours minimum
With regards to a unionized building, in a "closed shop" state, the employees
Who are in the bargaining class must join the certified union
A statement that presents the job to be done along with associated duties and
responsibilities is known as a job
Description
To comply with the Code of Federal Regulations on the required posting of all nursing
staff, an administrator should post
A breakdown of staff and the actual hours they are working each shift
Shutting down dangerous machines and keeping them turned off until maintenance of
service work is completed is an OSHA standard known as
Lockout/Tagout
A nursing facility has opted to decentralize the nurse/cna team work area. Which of the
following statements about the resident call system is true
The chosen electronic system must provide direct communication between the resident
and the caregivers
If hand washing is not feasible and hands are not soiled, it is permissible to use
Alcohol-based solutions
A Notice of Discharge or transfer from nursing facility must be given to the resident at
least how long before the resident is transferred?
30 days
Within how many days of completing a resident assessment must it be electronically
transmitted to the CMS system?
14 days
Under the Code of Federal Regulations, nursing facilities are required to offer in service
training based on performance evaluations to all
Certified nurse aides (CNAs) performing nursing and nursing related services
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