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| the decibel range for a hearing aid compatible phone is between ___ and ___ decibels. |
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| Per ADA the range compatible phone is 12-18 decibels |
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| what are the main symptoms of tardives dyskinesia? |
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| lip smacking and uncontrolled facial gestures |
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| what does COPD stand for? |
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| Chronic Obstructive pulmonary desease |
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| what is blockage of the arteries called? |
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| what is hardening of the artery walls called? |
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| a physician who works with the musculoskeletal system and works closely with physical therapists. |
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| per OBRA 1987, does a resident have the right to a shower? |
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| OBRA 1987 does not specify any requirement that a resident must have a shower-it is assumed that you will keep the resident clean. |
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| per OBRA 1987, does a resident have the right to a bath? |
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| OBRA 1987 does not specify any requirement that a resident must have a bath-it is assumed that you will keep the resident clean. |
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| the study of the aging process. |
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| a person who studies the aging process. |
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| describe 4 stages of a decubiti's sore |
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1. redness/warm to touch
2. blister that opens with possible pus.
3. tissue loss of the upper and lower layers of the epidermis.
4. tissue loss down to the bone. |
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| explain what a class 1, class 2, class 3, class 4 deficiency is per OBRA 1987? |
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1. no harm, no potential for harm.
2. no harm but potential for harm (could not identify any residents actually harmed).
3. harm but not immediate jeopardy.
4. harm and immediate jeopardy. |
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| which of the following letters would indicate the existence of substandard care? A-L |
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| substandard care would begin with the letter F (except G) |
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| what is the first stage of the annual survey? |
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| offsite preparation where the surveyors review the facility's prior surveys, incident reports, ombudsman reports, quality indicators and other information from the OSCAR. |
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| Which stage is where the survey team sits down with staff and discloses the results of the annual survey? |
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| the exit conference the team sits down with staff and discloses the results of the annual survey. |
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| which stage of the annual survey involves the team leader sitting down with the facility staff and discuss the survey about to take place and what records they will need to see? |
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| the entrance conference the team sits down with the staff and discusses the survey about to take place and what they will need to see. |
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| which phase of the survey involves the team walking around the facility and identifying the layout of the facility? |
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| which phase of the survey involves the survey team identifying which people they want to talk to and records they want to review? |
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| sample or MDS sample selection. |
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| which stage of the survey identifying which deficiencies, if any, the facility will be cited for? |
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| which phase of the survey involves the survey team observing residents and staff, taking notes, interviewing the resident council and other residents? |
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| what is the correct order of the steps of an annual survey? |
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1. offsite preparation
2. entrance conference
3. sample selection
4.information gathering
5. information analysis
6. exit interview |
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| What do the initials EKG stand for? |
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| electro kardio(cardio) gram (measures heart activity) |
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| what do the initials CVA stand for? |
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| cerebral vascular accident |
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| what is a myocardial infarct? |
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| within how many days of the survey team exiting a facility and completing a survey must the facility receive a report of the results of compliance survey? |
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| within 10 days of the exit interview. |
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| within how many days must a facility submit a plan of correction in response to any alleged deficiencies? |
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| you must submit a plan of correction within 10 days from the receipt of the report of deficiencies. |
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| when is your date certain for re-survey; the earliest the survey team can return to verify the facility corrected all cited deficiencies? |
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| 30 days from the date the survey team exited the facility. |
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| what is the number of the form that you will receive detailing any deficiencies found during an annual or complaint survey? |
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| you have how many days to file a request for administrative hearing to dispute a citation? |
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| 10 days from the date you receive the 2567 |
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| An informal dispute resolution (i.e. sending a letter to the survey team leader or requesting a face to face meeting with the local licensing office to dispute a citation). |
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| an FDR is a formal dispute which involves requesting a hearing before an administrative law judge within 20 days of receipt of the 2567. |
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| what does CASPER stand for? |
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| CASPER stands for certification and survey provider enhanced reports. |
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| If I wanted to know how much money I made last night I would look at the____? |
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| who enforces the rehabilitation act of 1973? |
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| which survey type is the annual survey? |
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| which survey is a complaint survey? |
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| an abbreviated standard survey |
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| which survey type would you be subject to if the surveyors find substandard care during a annual survey? |
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| an extended survey would be imposed if the surveyors found substandard care during an annual survey. |
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| which survey type is used to verify a facility corrected any cited deficiencies where the facility was cited for no more than a level F? |
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| a re-survey is done to verify a facility corrected any cited deficiencies where the facility was cited for no more than a level F citation. |
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| which survey type would you be subject to if the surveyors find substandard care during a complaint survey? |
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| a partial extended survey would be imposed if the surveyors find substandard care during a compliant survey. |
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| a physician who specializes in mental disorders. |
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| what is the purpose of the MDS? |
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| the MDS is required to maintain a continuing evaluation of each residents physical, mental and psychosocial well-being throughout the year. |
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| what is the standard of care a facility must provide each resident per OBRA 1987? |
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| a facility must maintain each resident's highest practical physical, mental and psychosocial well-being throughout the year. |
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| what is the standard you must provide residents with respect to the facility environment per OBRA 1987? |
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| YOU MUST PROVIDE RESIDENTS AN ENVIRONMENT THAT IS HOMELIKE AND DE-EMPHASIZES THE INSTITUTIONAL LOOK OF MOST NURSING HOMES. |
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| what is type 1 diabetes and what treatment is required? |
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| type 1 diabetes is insulin dependent diabetes and is treated with regular insulin injections. |
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| what is type 2 diabetes and what treatment is required? |
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| type 2 diabetes is adult onset and is treated with diet, exercise, and pills. |
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| centers for Medicare and Medicaid services. |
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| how often must a facility be surveyed? |
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| what is a class 1 deficiency? |
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| no harm no potential for harm |
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| what is a class 2 deficiency? |
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| no harm but potential for harm |
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| what is a class 3 deficiency? |
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| harm but not immediate jeopardy |
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| what is a class 4 deficiency? |
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| harm and immediate jeopardy |
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| A class A fire extinguisher would be used to put out a ____ fire? |
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| a class B fire extinguisher would be used to put out a ___fire? |
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| a class C fire extinguisher would be used to put out a ____ fire? |
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| a class D extinguisher would be used to put out a ___ fire? |
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| an MDS must be signed by a _____? |
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| a care plan must be signed by a ___? |
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| a comprehensive assessment must be completed within _____ days of admission to a facility? |
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| a care plan must be completed within ___days of the completion of the MDS? |
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| a significant change must be processed within ___ days? |
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| a comprehensive assessment must be reviewed every ___ and completely updated ___. |
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| reviewed every 3 months and updated annually or since last significant change. |
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| a care plan must be reviewed every ___days and completely updated ___. |
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| reviewed every 3 months and updated annually or every time the MDS is revised. |
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| reaching out to the community and strengthening your relationship with the community organizations is called ________. |
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| what would be the basis for a resident to file a tort against a nursing facility? |
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| if the resident were injured by a staff. |
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| office of the inspector general. this is the inspector general for DHS which oversees CMS. |
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| the OIG investigates Medicare/Medicaid fraud. |
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| which national organization represents health care administrators? |
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| the American college of health care administrators. |
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| which organization represents for profit nursing homes? |
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| which national organization represents non-profit long term care facilities? |
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| what does DHHS stand for and what do they do? |
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| department of health and human services they administer the social security administration, CMS, HCFA, and the FD |
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| what organizations provides research for OSHA? |
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| what does OSHA stand for? |
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| occupational safety and health act or the occupational safety and health administration which enforces the act. |
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| OSHA protects American workers by ensuring a safe work place. |
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| the occupational safety and health administration enforces OSHA |
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| which organization sets the standards for the American with disabilities act? |
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| ANSI or the American national standards institute sets the standards for the ADA. |
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| which organization develops and publishes the life safety code? |
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| which life safety code do we follow? |
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| what is the purpose of the life safety code? |
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| it is designed to prevent deaths due to structural fires. |
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| the civil rights act of 1964 prohibits discrimination on the basis of ____, ____, ____, ____, and ____. |
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| (RRGCN) race, religion, gender, color, and national origin. |
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| which entity enforces the provisions of the Americans with disabilities act with respect to discrimination in employment based on physical disabilities? |
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Definition
| the architectural barriers compliance board |
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| which federal law prohibits discrimination against workers 40 years and older? |
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Definition
| the age discrimination in employment act ADEA |
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| how many employees does an employer need to have to be subject to the age discrimination act? |
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| which entity enforces the equal employment opportunity act? |
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| what is the standard we use today to determine if discrimination in hiring employees has occurred per the EEOA? |
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| adverse impact is the standard we use. |
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| if I hire additional minorities because I did not meet the minimum required by the EEOA, this is called_____ hiring. |
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| if I hire 10 white people then how many minority people to I have to hire per EEOA? |
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| I need to hire 80% of the majority or 80% x 10 = 8 minorities. |
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| what does NFPA stand for? |
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| NFPA stand for national fire protection act |
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| American national standards institute. |
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| researches and publishes the life safety code. it does not enforce the code. |
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| develop and publish the Americans with disabilities act. it does not enforce the act. |
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| what entity enforces the life safety code? |
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Definition
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| which entity enforces the ADA with respect to access to public buildings by the handicapped? |
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| the architectural barriers compliance board. |
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| which entity enforces the discrimination in pregnancy act? |
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| which entity enforces the civil rights act? |
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| what is the main objective of the equal pay act? |
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| to ensure that females are paid the same wages as males for the same work. |
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| paralyzed from the waist down |
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| paralyzed from the neck down |
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| paralyzed on one side of the body |
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| what does FMLA stand for? |
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Definition
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| how long do you have to work for an employer to be eligible for FMLA? |
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| how many compensatory hours can you accrue each year? |
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| not more than 240 (time off to compensate exempt employees for hours they work and are not paid time and a half) |
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| true or false- the employer must provide an employee paid leave while on FMLA? |
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| False. the can be required to use up any vacation and sick leave before you go to unpaid status. |
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| True or false- the employer is not required to pay for health insurance premiums while an employee is on FMLA? |
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| False. the employer is required to pay for health insurance premiums while an employee is on FMLA. you must pay it back if you do not return to work. |
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| True or false- if an employee worked 11 months and 1300 hours they would not be entitled to FMLA because they need to work 12 months to qualify? |
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| false. they worked more than 1250 hours |
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| the administrator of a facility is considered ________ and may not be entitled to overtime pay. |
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Definition
| the administrator is considered overtime exempt or salaried. |
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| an exempt employee would or would not be entitled to over time pay? |
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| an employee who punches in on a time clock is considered _____ for purposes of overtime pay? |
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| a salaried employee would or would not be entitled to overtime pay? |
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| an hourly employee is or is not an overtime exempt employee? |
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| not an overtime exempt employee. they must be paid overtime. |
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| what is respondent superior? |
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Definition
| MUST KNOW!! is a Latin term that means the superior must respond for the inferior or servant. the employer must pay for injury or damage to third persons caused by employees. |
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| what is the federal liability act? |
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| it says the employer must pay for the medical bills and lost time for a worker injured on the job. |
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| which entity licenses nursing homes? |
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| the state licenses each nursing home |
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| which entity certifies nursing homes for Medicaid and Medicare? |
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| if a facility is subject to a federal survey, which type of tag would they receive? (F,N, or K tag) |
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| if a facility is subject only to a state survey which type if tag would they receive? (F, N, or K) |
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| N tag or Non- federal tag. in OK they are LL |
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| if a facility had any life safety violations, which type of tag would they receive? ( F, N, K ) |
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| which federal agency administers Medicare and Medicaid contracts? |
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Definition
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| what do we mean by substandard care? |
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Definition
| a resident was harmed and is a class level 3 or 4 violation (excepting the G rating which is not considered to be substandard quality of care) |
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Term
| how often do businesses file business taxes? |
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Definition
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| which tax form do businesses use to file FICA and workers comp taxes? |
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Definition
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| which tax form do employers provide employees at the end of year that is a statement of their wages and taxes paid? |
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| which tax form do you fill out to declare your tax individual exemptions? |
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| which law requires workers to complete an I-9 |
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| within how many days does the I-9 need to be completed from the date of hire? |
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| which federal law requires employers to pay their employees a minimum wage? |
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Definition
| the fair labor standards act |
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| what does SMDA stand for? |
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Definition
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| how many days do you have to report any injuries from a medical devise? |
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| who do you report injuries related to any medical device? |
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| to the manufacturer and the FDA |
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| what is the difference between a power of attorney and a durable power of attorney? |
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| power of attorney is for financial matters only and a durable power of attorney can be for both financial and health care decisions as well. |
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| if a person were declared not competent to make their own decisions by a court, who would make decisions for that individual? |
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| a living will specifies whether an individual wants artificial life prolonging measures if they cannot sustain bodily functions on their own. |
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| what does PSDA stand for? |
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Definition
| patient self determination act |
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| what does the PSDA require a facility to do? |
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Definition
| inform a resident they have the right to make an advanced directive but cannot require them to do so. |
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| how many years do you have to keep the OSHA medical records? |
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Definition
| course of employment plus 30 years |
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| you must enter all recordable injuries into the OSHA summary log of occupational injuries and illnesses within how many days? |
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Definition
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| which types of injuries must be reported of OSHA? |
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| any injuries that require medical attention or lost time. |
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| how do you report injuries to OSHA? |
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Definition
| you enter most into the summary log and supplemental log of injuries and illnesses within 6 days. if several workers are hospitalized or killed then you must call within 8 hours. |
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| how many employees do you need to be subject to the OSHA injury reporting requirement? |
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| who requires a safety committee? |
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Definition
| OSHA requires a safety committee |
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| how often must the safety committee meet? |
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| the safety committee must meet monthly |
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| how often must the quality assurance committee meet per OBRA 1987 |
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| the quality assurance committee must meet quarterly. |
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| who requires nursing home staff to use universal precautions? |
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| what is the difference between universal precautions and standard precautions? |
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| universal precautions are gloves and gown and hand washing. standard precautions means total body protection and involves a gown, face mask, gloves and head covering. |
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| what does OSHA blood borne pathogen program require an employer to do? |
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Definition
| a written plan in case of exposure. |
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| what is the focus of the OSHA hazard communication standard? |
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Definition
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| true or false...OSHA requires employees to have a physical exam. |
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| if OSHA did require a physical exam for post hire employees, what physical exam do they require before working with residents? |
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| a TB test and hepatitis vaccine |
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| how often do workers have to have a physical exam? |
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| annual TB test and offer Hepatitis B exam |
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| what is the OSHA general duty clause? |
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| OSHA general duty clause requires employers to provide workers a safe work place. |
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| if 3 or more workers are hospitalized or killed, how must you notify OSHA and within what time frame? How long do you have? |
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| with in 8 hours via telephone |
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| what does HIPAA stand for? |
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| health insurance portability and accountability act |
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| what did hipaa require when first past? |
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| make a workers insurance portable by limiting the period of time workers new insurance company can refuse to cover pre-existing conditions. |
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| which federal labor law required employers to bargain collectively with unions? |
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Definition
| Wagner act requires employers to bargain collectively with unions. |
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| what do we mean by employees right to know? |
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Definition
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Term
| which federal law prohibited federal courts from issuing a order preventing unions from striking? |
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Definition
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| which federal law created the national labor relations board? |
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Definition
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| a union must give employers ____ days notice before they can strike? |
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Definition
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| must provide_____ days notice of an intent to change an existing union contract. |
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| employers must provide employees training in any changes in OSHA laws within ___days. |
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| a nursing home may have ___ bargaining units? |
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Definition
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| The ___ must approve any bargaining units. |
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| national labor relations board |
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| the nursing home bargaining units may only represent which employees? |
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| only 2 units... professional and non-professional |
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| the president may halt a union strike for how many days? |
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| what is the only thing an employer or manager may tell workers about the benefits of a union? |
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| they may tell them how they feel about a union but they cannot say anything else or ask any questions about union participation of meetings or donate money to a union |
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Term
| what is a mission statement? |
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Definition
| a mission statement is simply the purpose of a corporation. |
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| which document is the governance of a corporation? |
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| the by-laws are the governance of a corporation. by these laws we govern. |
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| which document is filed with the state to form a corporation? |
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| the certificate of incorporation |
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| which document details the name of the corporation, the officers and directors, the number and amount of stock to be issued, and how the corporation will be run? |
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| who has ultimate legal responsibility for the operation of a nursing home? |
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Definition
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| who has responsibility for the day to day operation of a nursing home? |
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Definition
| the governing body has responsibility for the day to day operation of a nursing home; the administrator operates under the policies of the governing body. |
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| who must supervise union elections? |
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Definition
| the national labor relations board |
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| who must make the critical decisions for a nursing home? |
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Definition
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| who must approve the budget for a nursing home? |
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Definition
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| who must implement facility policies in a nursing home? |
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Definition
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| who must develop the mission statement for a nursing home? |
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| what questions or question can you ask a job applicant about their prior criminal background? |
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| have you ever been convicted---can not ask if you have ever been arrested. |
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| what questions can you ask a job applicant about their health? |
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Definition
| can they do the tasks of the job--show them a job description |
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| who must determine if a job applicant requires special accommodation under ADA? |
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| John smith was newly hired by ABC nursing home today. John came from another nursing home where he participated in the company's major medical plan. John's new health insurance plan with his new employer will become effective in 90 days. John has a serious heart condition and is worried about having continuous coverage to pay for his expensive monthly bills. Under HIPPA can the new insurance company preclude coverage for john's heart condition, which is a pre-existing condition, and if so, for how long? |
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| John smith was newly hired by ABC nursing home today. John came from another nursing home where he participated in the company's major medical plan. John's new health insurance plan with his new employer will become effective in 90 days. John has a serious heart condition and is worried about having continuous coverage to pay for his expensive monthly bills. how could john secure insurance coverage for his medical expenses during his 90 day probationary period and during any period of time coverage would be excluded under his new policy? |
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| under COBRA under his previous employers health plan for up to 12 months, provided he pays the full cost of the insurance. then the new plan has to cover him in full the day his coverage becomes effective. |
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| John smith was newly hired by ABC nursing home today. John came from another nursing home where he participated in the company's major medical plan. John's new health insurance plan with his new employer will become effective in 90 days. John has a serious heart condition and is worried about having continuous coverage to pay for his expensive monthly bills. under what circumstances would john be covered from day 1 by his new insurance plan without any exclusionary period? |
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| if john produced a certificate of coverage under COBRA |
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| John smith was newly hired by ABC nursing home today. John came from another nursing home where he participated in the company's major medical plan. John's new health insurance plan with his new employer will become effective in 90 days. John has a serious heart condition and is worried about having continuous coverage to pay for his expensive monthly bills. what is the minimum time john would be entitled to COBRA? |
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| what is the purpose of COBRA and how would it help your employees if you had to counsel them upon termination of their employment and insurance benefit? |
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| COBRA was designed to allow workers with pre-existing conditions to move from one employer to another without losing insurance coverage for pre-existing conditions. with the certificate of coverage they are covered in full by the new employer. |
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| what is a facility policy? |
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| a broad statement of a goal |
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| why do we have policies for everything we do in a nursing home? |
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| the purpose for policies and procedures to provide guidance to staff to allow the facility to run 24 hours a day even when managers are not physically present in the building. |
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| a procedure is a step by step description on how to implement a policy. |
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| if a resident was harmed because a nurse gave a resident the wrong medication, which insurance policy would cover you? |
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| malpractice or professional liability insurance will cover you if a resident was harmed because a nurse gave a wrong medication. |
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| if an employee damages the facility van resulting in costly repairs, which insurance policy would cover you? |
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| if a nurse aide punches a family member causing serious injury, which insurance policy will cover you? |
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| if a wind storm blows the roof off a facility, which insurance policy would cover you? |
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| an electric power transformer blows up down the block, and your facility loses power for a week and you lose $100,000 in income. which insurance policy would cover you? |
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| business interruption insurance |
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| someone breaks into the facility safe and steals $1000 which insurance policy covers you? |
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| the CEO is sued by shareholders for mismanaging the company and losing money. which policy will cover you? |
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| officers and directors insurance |
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| how many fire drills do you need per year? |
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| 12 all 3 shifts per quarter |
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| the emergency generator must switch on within __ if there is a loss of power? |
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| it cannot take more than __ lbs of pressure to operate a faucet? |
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| it cannot take more than __ lbs of pressure to operate a water fountain? |
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| it cannot take more than ___ lbs of pressure to flush a toilet? |
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| a railing or grab bar must support a minimum of ___lbs? |
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| a telephone cord must be minimum of ___inches long? |
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| you must have ___days of emergency food? |
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| must prepare the menu ___days in advance? |
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| must keep the menu ___days? |
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| what information is recorded on the OSHA summary log of injuries? |
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| date of injury, employee name, type of injury, and any restrictions: this is only a summary. |
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| what information is recorded on the OSHA supplemental log? |
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| it is your accident investigation form and contains all of the detailed information about the incident. |
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| when do you have to post the OSHA year end summary? |
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| annually and posted where employees can sassily see it at least during January and February of each year. |
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| what information is on the OSHA year end summary? |
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| it is essentially the summary log but you may need to redact employees names and confidential medical conditions |
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| what does MSDS stand for? |
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| material safety data sheet |
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| an inflammation of the liver |
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| inflammation of the joints |
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| inflammation of the kidneys |
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| who must approve the resident care plan? |
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| how often must all facility policies be reviewed? |
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| who must attend quality assurance committee meetings? |
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| the DON, a physician and 3 staff members. the NHA does not need to attend. |
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| what is respondeat superior? |
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| Latin term meaning holds the employer responsible for the acts of the employees within the scope of their employment. |
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| a window sill cannot be higher than ___ inches. |
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| the livable space in a resident room would not include___? |
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| would not include the bathroom, closet, vestibule, or hallway. |
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| a semi private room must have a minimum of __square feet of living space per person? |
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| a private room must have a minimum of ___ square feet? |
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| high forward reach from a wheel chair is ____ inches? |
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| side reach from a wheelchair is ___inches? |
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| toe clearance is ____ inches? |
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| knee clearance is ____ inches? |
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| 27" high 30" wide and 19" deep under the sink. |
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| what are the requirements for a closet in a residents room? |
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| 30 x 48 inch clear floor space. a clothes rack and a shelf not higher than 54 inches high (side reach) |
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| what furniture are you required to provide residents in the resident room per OBRA 1987? |
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| bed, mattress, side table, dresser with drawers, chair, bed pan, and window or door with a window to the outside. |
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| what is the temperature of the final rinse cycle of a hot water dishwasher? |
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| what is in each compartment of a 3 compartment sink? |
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| 1. warm sudsy water, 2. clear water to rinse and 3. sanitizing solution |
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| must have a wheelchair passing lane every ___ feet? |
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| two wheelchairs require ____inches to pass? |
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| a wheelchair is ___ inches wide? |
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| the width of the bathroom door in a resident bedroom is a minimum of ___ inches wide? |
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| a door on the fire exit corridor must be ___ inches think with a ___core and ___ minutes of fire rating? |
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| 1 3/4"thick, solid wood core, and 20 minute fire rating |
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| lighting of the means of egress must be continuous with exit floor surfaces illuminated at the level of ___ foot candle light from the _____. |
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| every facility must be divided into a minimum of ___ smoke compartments. |
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| fire exits must be located ____ from each other. |
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| as far away as practical from each other |
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| a fire exit corridor cannot be longer than ___feet |
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| the distance from the inside a resident room to the fire exit corridor cannot exceed ___ feet |
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| the emergency electrical generator must be inspected ____ |
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| the distance from inside a residents room to the outside fire exit cannot exceed ___ feet |
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| the emergency generator must be tested under full load for ___ minutes every ____ |
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| food must be stored ___ inches off the floor. |
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| cannot store any object above ___ inches from the ceiling. |
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| you must keep the residents contract for ____ years |
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| you must keep the residents chart for ___ years |
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| the resident chart belongs to the ____ |
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| you must make records available for inspection within ___ hours of request |
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| you must provide copies of residents records with in ____ hours of request |
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| what can you specifically charge a resident when providing photocopies of their records |
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| a per page copy charge and the actual time required to copy the records |
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| can you charge a resident for the time to locate records? |
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| can you charge a resident a per page copy charge? |
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| can you charge a resident for the time to type a bill? |
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| air temperature is measured from the ____? |
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| per obra 1987, the comfortable air temperature range in a facility is between ___and ____ degrees? |
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| a handrail on a staircase must extend ___inches beyond the bottom and top step? |
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| the landing on a staircase must be a minimum of ____ square feet? |
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| a hallway or ramp must have a minimum width of ___ feet wide? |
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| a carpet cannot have a pile higher than ___ inches? |
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| true or false. you can use extension cords in a facility? |
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| what does RACE stand for? |
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| remove, alert, confine, evacuate/extinguish. |
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| how often must your emergency plan be approved and by whom? |
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| by the county emergency management plan |
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| who must improve your fire plan and how often? |
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| local fire department annually |
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| true or false-- you must have glass panels in the double doors of a fire compartment. |
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| true of false-- the double doors of a fie compartment must swing in the same direction? |
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| false the double doors must both swing in opposite directions |
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| true or false--the walls of a smoke compartment have a fire rating of 1 hour? |
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| false they have a fire rating of 2 hours |
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| must have battery power to power the emergency lighting for __ hours. |
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| the width of an interior staircase must be a minimum of __inches. |
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| how is the fire alarm activated (automatically or manually?) |
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| the fire exit door swings inward or outward? |
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| outward, if the bodies pile up inside the door still swings open |
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| the door that leads from a resident room to the main hallway must be a minimum of ___ inches wide? |
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| 44 (enough clearance for a bed) |
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| true or false--the window in a resident's room must open? |
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| an incline or slope of more that 1/2 inch requires ____? |
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| an incline or slope of less than 1/2 inch requires ___? |
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| a semi private room with 4 residents would require ___ square feet? |
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| every resident should have a physical exam at least ____? |
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| a sidewalk must be a minimum of ___ feet wide? |
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| skilled therapy that focuses on then lower body and strengthening weight bearing muscles is called____? |
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| which therapist are concerned with the upper body and ADL's? |
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| which therapists evaluate residents for speech and swallowing problems? |
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| who can prescribe skilled therapy? |
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| who can dispense medication? |
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| the maximum number of residents you can have in a resident bedroom is ___ people? |
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| which therapy uses heating pads? |
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| both occupational and physical therapy |
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| name 3 types of liquid thickeners? |
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| what is a therapeutic diet? |
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| any diet that deviates from the regular menu |
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| who can prescribe a therapeutic diet? |
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| what are examples of a therapeutic diet? |
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| how many hours can pass from the evening meal till breakfast without a snack? |
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| how many hours can pass from the evening meal till breakfast with a snack? |
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| who must prepare the menu? |
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| what does palatable mean? |
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| what are examples of mechanically altered food? |
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| puree, mechanical soft, etc. |
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| name 3 ways food can be prepared or stored that destroys its nutritive value? |
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| over boil in water, ass baking soda, leave uncovered in the refrigerator |
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| physical restraints are checked every ___ removed every ___ for ___hours. |
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| removed every 2 hours, leave residents out of restraints for 1 hour and check every 30 minutes |
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| the loss of urine and bowl control is called? |
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| when urine is accidently released when an individual sneezes or coughs or laughs is called? |
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| minimum daily nursing hours are set by _____. |
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| the state and federal approval |
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| infections residents develop after an initial admission to a facility is called? |
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Definition
| nosocomial (from within) infections. infections not developed in hospital or home. |
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| nursing home placement causes anxiety because of _____ |
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| a ____ would exercise the rights of a person declared incompetent by a court. |
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| a legally responsible person or court appointed guardian |
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| a resident ___ be required to sign an advanced directive as a condition of admission |
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| an attending physician must visit residents __ days for the first 3 moths (90 days) and then ___thereafter. |
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| once every 30 days for first 3 months then every other month |
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| the facility must make dental services available. the ___ is responsible to pay for such services. |
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| yes they must be made available the resident or family must pay for them. |
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| residents are encouraged to participate in activities _____. |
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| that are personally satisfying to them and give them a sense of belonging. |
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| activities should focus on ______ |
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| resident enjoyment and participation. |
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| assessment of a residents condition produces a description of their ___ status. |
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| current status (this is the MDS requirement and requires a physical exam every 3 mo.) |
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| _____ provides pain relief. |
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Definition
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| outdated, deteriorated or discontinued drugs may or may not be stored in the drug room. |
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| should not be stored in the drug room. |
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| listening intently, connecting with the speaker and acknowledging you hear their concerns is called ____. |
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| the most effective form of communication is _____ |
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| the most you can earn each month and still be eligible for Medicaid is___ |
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| reality orientation is_____ |
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| involves calendars, clocks and signs |
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| a court order to deduct monies from a workers paycheck to repay a debt is called a _____ |
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| the main function of personnel management is ____ |
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| referrals from ___ is the best source for new hires. |
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| solid lines show ____on an organizational chart. |
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| department managers have ____ authority. |
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| a charge nurse has ___ authority. |
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| ______ depreciation depreciates evenly over a set period of years |
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| the DON is responsible to supervise the ____ |
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| the medical director coordinates the ____ in the facility. |
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| the ___can act in the place of an attending physician in an emergency. |
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| the __ is responsible to ensure resident rights are respected. |
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| overtime is required by the ___ |
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| vacation , sick leave are required by law or provided at the employers discretion? |
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| they are employee benefits provided at the employers discretion. |
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| personnel policies are found in the __ |
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| which accident accounts for most resident injuries? |
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| ___ depreciation claims most depreciation deduction in the first years of an assets life |
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| expenses appear on the ___ |
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| the profit and loss statement (income statement) |
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| liabilities appear on the ___ |
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| how do you calculate working capital? |
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| working capital= current assets - current liabilities |
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| what is the accounting equation? |
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| assets = liabilities + shareholders equity (ALC or Assets=liabilities + capital) |
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| what is your business plan? |
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Definition
| your budget is you business plan (is an outline of your business purpose) |
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| __ inventory keeps count of inventory supplies throughout the year |
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| perpetual is the best because it keeps count of inventory supplies throughout the year |
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| __ is where the inventory is only counted once a year |
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| first in and first out (older inventory used first) |
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| last in and first out (newer inventory used first) |
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| current ratio is calculated by ___? |
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| dividing current assets by current liabilities |
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| when your assets are able to meet your current liabilities this is called? |
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Definition
| federal unemployment tax act refers to unemployment taxes |
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| how often is the balance sheet prepared? |
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| what document summarizes the assets, liabilities, and capital (or net worth or equity) on a certain date? |
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| if you wanted to know how much your business was worth you would look at the ____ |
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| annual audits are done by __ are necessary to verify the information in financial statements. |
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| independent certified public accountants |
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| an effective maintenance program emphasizes_____ |
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| work orders must include ____, ____,___ |
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| location, problem, authorized signature |
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| the maintenance cost of aging capital equipment justifies replacement in __ years. |
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| must close doors in a fire to contain ____ |
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| facilities are constructed of ___ materials |
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| the term lock out tag out refer to preventing staff and residents from hazardous energy discharges (electrocution) |
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| refers to the OSHA requirement to protect staff and residents from hazardous discharges |
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| pest control programs can or cannot use open traps sticky fly paper poison bait |
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| MSDS material sheets are required by___ |
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| under respondeat superior, both the employer and the employee are liable for wrongful acts of employees to third parties (residents and visitors) |
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| where oxygen is in use in a room you are required to __as required by rule not law. |
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| display a no smoking sign must be posted outside the room |
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| where would you correct a mistake made in the journals |
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| prepares for future eventualities and uncertainties is called ____ |
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| rookie managers make the mistake of ___ |
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| what are general statements that guide thinking? |
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| what is the most effective way for an administrator to verify what is actually going on in a facility? |
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| management by walking around (MBWA) |
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| Leadership starts with visibility, management by walking around |
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| the ombudsman program is funded by the ___ |
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| administration on aging (older Americans act) |
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| where would you record prepaid expenses? |
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| which form of therapy uses the environment as treatment? |
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| milieu therapy so does occupational and speech |
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| true or false--seniors lose interest in intimacy and sex as they age? |
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| state survey process is __ based |
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| attracting customers to buy the facilities services and fill empty beds is called_____ |
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| management communication between the facility and the public and managing the facility's image is called____ |
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| ____is the least effective way to market a facility. |
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| advertising in print media and tv ads |
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| ___is the most effective way to market a facility |
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| true or false--a facility is unable to manage a resident with AIDS must not admit a resident with that diagnosis or must discharge if a current resident. |
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| false-false they are able to care for the resident using universal precautions |
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| name the 6 legal reasons to involuntarily discharge a resident against their will. |
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1. it is necessary to meet the residents welfare the residents welfare can not be meet by the facility.
2.the residents health has improved significantly and services provided are not longer needed.
3. the safety of the individuals in the facility is endangered.
4. the health of individuals in the facility would be endangered
5. the resident has failed, after reasonable appropriate notice, to pay.
6. the facility ceases to operate |
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| If a resident is given an anti-psychotic, the physician must document ________ in the chart per OBRA 1987. |
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| A rationale or reason for the use of the anti-psychotic |
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| Name 2 revenue centers in a nursing home |
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| Nursing, Physical Therapy, Dietary(sells meals) |
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| Name 3 expense centers in a nursing home |
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| Social Services, Nursing, Physical Therapy, Maintenance, etc. |
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| CARF stands for the ____________ |
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| the Commission on Accreditation of Rehab Facilities |
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| Must monitor physical restraints every _____ minutes |
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| DON can serves as a charge nurse with _______ |
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| True or false - the administrator must implement all recommendations of the Resident council |
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| False. The administrator must respond to recommendations but is not required to implement them |
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| How soon should supplies just delivered to the facility be secured behind locked doors? |
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| Immediately. Do not leave supplies in the hallway or public areas |
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| When supplies are delivered to a facility, what is the correct procedure to verify the items delivered? |
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| Check each item delivered against the invoice and manifest and confirm receipt. Items are almost always missing - demand a refund. |
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| A doctor involved with causes of diseases is a ___________ |
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| Who is responsible to implement resident care policies in a SNF? |
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| Physicians must write, date and sign progress notes at ___________ |
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| True or False - A facility may but is not required to have a transfer agreement with one or more hospitals approved for participation under Medicare or Medicaid |
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| Every facility must have a transfer agreement with at least one hospital - To EXCHANGE MEDICAL INFORMATION PER HIPAA |
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| Under PBRA, the quality improvement committee must meet at least _________ |
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| Significant weight loss for 1 month is ________ percent |
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| Significant weight loss for 3 months is ________ percent |
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| Significant weight loss for 6 months is ________ percent |
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| The maximum in assets you can have and qualify for Medicaid is $__________ |
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| Care plans address activities appropriate for each resident based on the __________ |
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Definition
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| Main job of activity director is to _____________ |
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| complete assessments and identify interests |
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| What three things must the facility written fire plan address? |
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Definition
| The use of an alarm, transmission of an alarm, a procedure to isolate and extinguish a fire, a plan to remove any persons in proximity to fire and a fire evacuation plan. Just remember R-A-C-E. |
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| _________ mandates that the governing body approve all facility policies |
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| Request by a resident to see their medical records can be submitted ______ |
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| either orally or in writing |
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| Topical drugs are for _______ use |
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| Drugs should be administered _______ after they are prepared |
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| The sum of all activities to create desired changes in the quality care is the definition of __________ |
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| Who is responsible to ensure drug records are in order and accounted for? |
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| Who must store and record drugs self administered by residents? |
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| Residents have the right to self administer drugs if approved by the _______ |
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| If a medication has a stop order - when must the nurse notify the physician? |
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| Before the last dose is administered |
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| Must offer therapeutic activities based on a resident's ___________ |
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| Management by walking around would not involve _________ |
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| The primary purpose of a safety program is to __________ |
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| prevent or minimize accidents or injuries |
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| Administrator communication with family is or is not privileged communication (protected from disclosure by law) |
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| It is not privileged communication. (Attorneys, doctors, and clergy have confidential privilege. |
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| HIPAA limits the exclusion period for pre existing conditions to ___ months |
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| Under the Family Medical Leave Act, an employee can or cannot be required to use up leave time as part of the 12 weeks of FMLA they are entitled to each year |
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| They can be required to is up leave time |
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| Under the ADA, employees can or cannot be required to submit to a fitness for duty exam relevant to their job after being hired |
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| they can be required to submit a fitness for duty exam |
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| True or False - Can require a medical exams prior to an offer to hire |
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| The process of determining job tasks, employee behavior and skills necessary for a job is called a ________ |
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| A collection of tasks that can be performed by one person is called a _________ |
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| Affirmative action refers to _____ |
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| What is the difference between a leader and a manager |
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| A manager maintains the status quo and resists change whereas a leader is forward thinking and understands the need to innovate, adapt and change |
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| True or False - Employees not formally evaluated by their supervisor can be expected to make good progress |
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| Which entity enforces the Fair Labor Standards Act? |
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| Employment is will allows an employer to _______ |
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| fire an employee without cause |
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| Budgets are based on __________ |
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| past experience and future expectations |
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| Under GAAP, what is the entity principle? |
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| The owner of a corporation is separate from the company and cannot take cash from the register and not record the transaction. |
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| The accrual method of accounting is required by __________ |
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| Income and expenses are recorded in accrual method when __________ |
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| Depreciation is correctly defined as the decrease in value due to ________ |
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| wear and tear and obsolescence |
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| An amortization is a schedule showing _____________ |
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| interest and principal owed to a creditor |
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| Working capital is calculated by __________ |
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| Working capital equals current assets minus current liabilities |
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| What is the most costly fringe benefit? |
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| Identifying and solving problems before they get out of hand is called ___________ |
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| Risk management. Purchasing insurance decreases your risks. |
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| Workers compensation premiums are based on __________ |
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| how many employees are collecting workers compensation benefits |
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| The key to inventory control is to _________ |
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| standardize supplies, organize a central purchasing department and control the number of people authorized to purchase |
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| A fiscal intermediary is an ______ who processed Medicare or Medicaid claims |
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| Employees pay _______ of their FICA tax |
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| When is a transaction recorded in the cash accounting system? |
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| In the cash basis of accounting a transaction is recorded when a bill is actually paid or cash is actually received. |
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| How does a business pay its payroll taxes? |
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| Which federal law requires written policies and procedures to protect patient info |
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| Principal cause of odors in nursing homes is ___________ |
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| Most common accident in nursing homes to employees is __________ |
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| All personal appliances brought into a facility must be inspected by the ______ to ensure it is safe before it can be plugged in |
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| In GAAP, what is the Conservatism principle? |
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| It states that you must use the lower valuation when deciding which depreciation schedule to use to calculate the value of your assets |
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| In GAAP, what is the Objective Evidence Principle? |
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| It states you must use source documents to evidence your transactions |
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| Disclosure of ownership requires facilities to _____________ |
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| It requires licensees to notify the state licensing agency of changes in corporate officers, administrator and director of nursing |
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| Which form of doing business provides the most limited liability? |
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| Corporations provide the most limited liability |
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| True or False - Non profit corporations own most nursing homes |
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| False - For profit corporations own most nursing homes |
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| Which document contains rules, regulations and a mission statement |
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| Other than an emergency, must give a resident _____ days advance notice of transfer or discharge |
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| A resident can work for the facility provided it is recorded in the ________ |
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| What are source documents under GAAP? |
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| Source documents include invoices, receipts, and cancelled checks. They are objective evidence of the transaction and include receipts for bills that have been paid, bills for invoices for money owed by the facility, bank statements indicating interest earned periodically, and case receipts for money received each day or designated period |
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| True of False - the Governing body creates or implements procedures |
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| The conscientious use of assets is called ____________ |
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| Who hires most staff in a nursing home? |
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| Mostly done by department heads not governing body |
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| What is Time Period Principle under GAAP? |
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| It states that you must use the same time period from year to year (calendar or fiscal year) |
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| A person who dies without a will is _________ |
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| What is the Consistency Principle under GAAP? |
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| It states that you must use the same accounting system year from year - can't use accrual one year and cash system the next year |
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| True or False - The ombudsman can review a resident's records without the residents consent |
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| Demographic information relates to ________ |
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| age, family size, sex, education level, occupation and religion |
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| What is the Continuing Concern Principle under GAAP? |
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| That a company will still be in business next year and the year after that |
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| Marketing is concerned with _________ |
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| When decisions are made at the lowest level authorized to make them this is called __________ |
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| Becoming neurotic is a psychological or physiological change |
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| Slowed reflexes is a psychological or physiological change |
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| Autism is or is not a developmental illness |
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| It is a developmental illness |
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| What percentage of residents selected to be interviewed during a survey most be interviewable? |
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| The purpose of a transfer agreement between facilities is to provide ______ |
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| an interchange of medical information |
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| A resident to be admitted to a nursing home must have a physical evaluation or examination done ______ days prior to admission or _____ hours after admission |
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| 5 days prior to admission or 48 hours after admission |
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| Adaptive feeding equipment must be prescribed by a _______ or __________ |
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| physician or occupational therapist |
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| An ophthalmologist is a medical doctor that treats __________ |
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| A professional who grinds lenses for glasses is called __________ |
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| The main purpose for a resident council is __________ |
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| they give residents a sense of control over their lives |
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| The MDS has _______ triggers |
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| The _______ is responsible to check resident drug regimens monthly |
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| The _______ consultant is responsible to verify facility drug records. |
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| the pharmacist consultant |
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| The pharmacist consultant does or does not dispense or dispose of drugs. |
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| The pharmacist consultant does not. The pharmacy under contract does |
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| A private room, television, and phone are or are not covered by Medicare or Medicaid |
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| True or False - Internal and external meds may be kept in the same drawer or area |
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| False. They must be kept apart and stored in different drawers on the medical cart. |
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| True or False - Sexuality drastically diminishes with age |
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| A resident must be given a physical examination at least __________ |
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| every 3 months to keep assessment accurate (MDS) |
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| Discharge planning is started _________ |
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| The most common cause of infection in a nursing home is ___________ |
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| exposure to visitors and employees |
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| Bedfast means being confined to a bed all of the time within the past __ days |
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| Privacy considerations include privacy curtains, knocking on doors and understanding each individuals needs for privacy |
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| Privacy considerations include privacy curtains, knocking on doors and understanding each individuals needs for privacy |
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| Calculate percentage of occupancy when you have 120 beds and 87 are occupied? |
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| Approximately 73% 87/120=72.5 |
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| Which document specifies an individuals preference for the use of life prolonging measures such as tube feedings and ventilators? |
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| A person who makes a will is called a ________ |
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| An individual who executes or carries out a will is called an _________ |
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| A power of attorney covers __________ |
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| A durable power of attorney covers _________ |
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| both financial and health care |
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| Involuntary movements of the head, lips, tongue, face and extremities, including lip smacking movement is called ___________ |
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| If an administrator notices a resident is deteriorating, he should __________ |
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| as a nurse to evaluate the patients overall condition and report it to the physician |
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| Which program must have a active volunteer program? |
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| Activities program must have volunteers working for them |
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| The primary reason residents should be encouraged to eat in the main dining room is to _________ |
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| encourage them to socialize with other residents and to get out of their room |
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| When surveyors review a resident chart, they want to see primarily _______? |
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| They are less concerned with how often info is noted in the chart than the sufficiency of that info to describe residents progress and care provided |
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| When two or more drugs are taken at the same time and produce unwanted side effects this is called ________? |
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| True or False - Sitters and private duty nurses are employees of a facility |
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| Main goal of physical therapy is to _____? |
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| help residents to live life to their fullest |
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| Using labor pools can substantially _______? |
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| decrease the continuity of care |
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| The best way to evaluate a job applicant is the __________? |
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| Cannot hire a non certified aide _______ |
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| for more than 4 months without passing the exam |
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| The results of all abuse investigations by facility staff must be reported to the state within __ days |
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| What are the minimum requirements for a social worker? |
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| must have a bachelors degree in social work and one year experience |
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| OBRA requires ___ hours of nursing aide in services each year |
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| Primary purpose of financial information is to ___________ |
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| enable administrators to make decisions |
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| Weekend overtime wages are an operating expense - i.e. electricity bills, payroll, medical supplies, and food costs are costs to operate the facility |
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| Weekend overtime wages are an operating expense - i.e. electricity bills, payroll, medical supplies, and food costs are costs to operate the facility |
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| Buying a computer or repaving the parking lot are capital costs |
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| Buying a computer or repaving the parking lot are capital costs |
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| All costs reported to Medicaid are due within 90 days of end of fiscal year |
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| All costs reported to Medicaid are due within 90 days of end of fiscal year |
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| A hazard area needs _____ hour(s) fire protection of automatic extinguishing system |
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| The most effective to prevent spread of germs in a nursing home is ________? |
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| An isolation room does or does not need a private bath or shower? |
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| Does not need a private bath or shower |
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| Who determines the hazards of a product and prints the MSDS? |
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| A handicapped parking spot must be at least ____ feet wide |
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| A walkway must be at least ___ feet wide |
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| The fire rating of building materials is determined by the __________ |
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| The travel distance between a class B or C fire extinguisher cannot be more than ___ feet |
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| Which entity enforces the SMDA? |
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| Ultimate mission of a nursing home is to ________ |
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| provide quality resident care |
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| Generally Accepted Accounting Principles |
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| Which documents contains rules and regulations that detail purpose and mission, corporate membership and overall financial management? |
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| Who must be notified in the event of a significant change in a resident's condition? |
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| The attending physician, resident, and legal rep must be notified |
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| Medicare is an insurance program for ___________ |
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| Medicaid provides health care for ________ |
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| What is a resident classification system used by nursing homes to determine reimbursement from Medicare? |
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| RUG (Resources Utilization Groups) |
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| Main job of the local ombudsman is to ____________ |
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| investigate and resolve complaints |
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| The open market ruling in 1977 relates to ______________ |
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| advertising health services |
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| If contacted by a union representative for collective bargaining, the administrator should _______________ |
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| call a lawyer who specializes in labor relations |
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| Resident funds held in trust must be refunded to his or her estate within ____ days of death with a final accounting |
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| What is the main cause of a decubitis sore? |
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| blood supply cut off to the tissues in the skin and muscle |
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| Which skilled therapist can work as a therapeutic activities director or consultant? |
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| The occupational therapist since they are familiar with ADL's |
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| Who can supervise feeding assistants in a nursing home? |
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| A licensed nurse (RN or LPN) |
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| Dealing with press releases and news conferences is called ____________ |
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| Who enforces HIPAA violations? |
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| OCR (the Office of Civil Rights) |
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| Mental changes in elderly is usually caused by ____________ |
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| Mental changes in elderly is usually caused by ____________ |
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| a licensed practical nurse |
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| a licensed vocational nurse |
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| True or False - State and federal agencies can impose civil or criminal penalties |
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| False - Only a civil or criminal court can do that |
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| Must inform residents of their rights _____________ |
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| before or during admission |
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| The most common psychological problem of the elderly is ___________ |
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| Regulations are published in the ______ |
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| The Code (or CFR...Code of Federal Regulation) |
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| Benign means a cell mass is __________ |
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| Residents can take home medications if approved in writing by ___________ |
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| their attending physician |
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| difficulty speaking; it's the inability to interpret or formulate language |
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| Dysphagia is _______________ |
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| Management by walking around is a management style and the best way to communicate with staff |
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| When the DON requests a meeting with the administrator, this is ___________ |
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| Which manager should be the first to resolve a worker grievance? |
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| Work should be assigned to staff based on ___________ |
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| individual responsibilities |
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| An employee wage evaluation program should be based on __________ |
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| merit (performance based) |
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| Need a vote of ____ of all workers to vote in a union. |
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| True or False - Employees on medical leave must be given their jobs back when they return |
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| True or False - Can request family leave for divorce or separation |
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| Need a ___ day qualifying stay in a hospital to be admitted to a skilled nursing facility |
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| Which type of corporation can choose any 12 month period as its fiscal year |
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| Which expense is the largest expense in a nursing home |
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| Must complete a form ____ for employees receiving compensation other than regular salary |
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| IRS records must be saved for __ years |
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| Must notify the ____ if management changes, the administrator changes, or if officers of the company change |
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| The state licensing authority |
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| The owner's assets of a business are called ___________ |
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| Medicare resident funds totaling less than $100 do or do not need to be placed in an interest bearing account |
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| Funds under $100 need to be placed in an interest bearing account |
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| The air in a nursing home must be changed every _____ minutes |
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| _______ do not clean the kitchen to prevent cross infection from resident rooms |
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| Minimum width of a resident bedroom is determined by ___________ |
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| A wheelchair needs ___ inches in diameter to make a 180 degree turn |
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| Privacy curtains and all other obstacles must hang or sit __ inches from the ceiling to avoid blocking water sprinklers |
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| ______ establishes the standards for width of a parking space for handicapped |
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| ANSI (American National Standards Institute) |
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| The ______ is required to develop a written hazard communication policy |
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| _____ is the main cause of death from fire |
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| What does a citation or deficiency with a "K" denote? |
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| the facility was not in compliance with the life safety code |
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| A facility with 60 parking spaces must have ____ handicapped spaces |
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| Handrails must be ___ inches from the floor on ramps and stairways |
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| 30-34 inches from the floor. Handrail gripping surface shall be mounted between 34-38" above stair nosings. |
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| The word _____ means mandatory in laws and regulations |
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| The word _____ means optional |
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| A violation with a "N" tag means the violation was a state or federal requirement? |
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| An "N" tag is a state tag of "Non-Federal" tag. In Oklahoma, the "Local" or state tags are "LL." "K" is for Life Safety Code and "F" is Federal tag |
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| An organizational chart does or does not show informal relationships |
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| Does not show informal relationships |
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| Management by objectives is where _____ |
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| the supervisor and worker jointly set the workers performance goals |
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| A sensory experience that is independent of stimulation from the environment is called a(n)____________ |
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| How do you calculate the current ratio? |
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| Current ratio is calculated by dividing current assets by current liabilities |
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| A civil wrong is a __________ |
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| a subpoena requires _________ |
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| personal appearance at a hearing or trial |
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| Trial subpoena requires attendance at ____________ |
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| True or False - A facility can require a resident to sign advanced directive |
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| A law passed by an agency is called a ____________ |
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| Which document outlines job duties? |
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| A law passed by a town or city is called a ____ |
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| The complaint survey is an _____ survey |
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| abbreviated standard survey |
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| Which therapy uses social environment? |
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| Which document or documents would include revenue, expenses, assets, liabilities and capital? |
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| The financial statements (the profit and loss statement and balance sheet both would have this information) |
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| Which federal law recognized workers' rights to bargain collectively? |
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| A law passed by the state legislature is called a _________ |
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| A legal document that spells out a person's preferences concerning life sustaining treatment is a ______ |
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| A federal law that provides union members a bill of rights is called _______ |
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| Which law recognized workers right to strike? |
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| Must provide resident __ days advance notice of any changes in charges or policy |
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| An ____ provides training in adaptive feeding devices |
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| ________ is where fluid in the eye builds up pressure in the optic nerve causing intense pain and blindness |
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| Federal regulations are published in the ____________ |
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| What is the primary reason you would invite the fire department to provide staff training in fire emergency measures at your facility? |
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| Have them get familiar with your building |
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| Intentionally not providing a prescribed dose to lower the concentration of drug in body is called _________ |
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| Where a facility has an outside provider provide in-house dialysis, the facility must _______ to protect resident rights? |
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| Must have a transfer agreement with each dialysis center to allow sharing of medical information |
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| To determine the capabilities of a facility to meet short term cash needs, you would look at the ________ |
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| I have 120 residents and need 2 hours of nursing care for that day. My nurses work 8 hour shifts. How many nurses do I need to staff that day? |
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| 30 nurses - 120*2 hours each = 240 hours divided by 8 = 30 nurses |
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| I spend $15,000 on food in June. I had an average of 100 residents each day that month. How much did I spend per resident per day in June? |
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| $5 per resident per day. 100*30 days = 3000 resident days in June. 15000/3000 = $5 |
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| I spend $7100 in June on maintenance supplies. I have 100 beds with 90% occupied on average each day. How much money did I spend per resident per day? |
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| $3 per day. ~90 residents per day. 90*30 days = 2700 resident days $7100/2700 = $3 |
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| Which federal laws require a poster? |
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| Cash flow is the cash receipts minus _________ |
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| Ramps and corridors must be a minimum of ____ feet wide |
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| What is the procedure to wash hands? |
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| Apply soap fingertips to forearms, scrub under fingernails, wash under warm running water for a minimum of 15-20 seconds |
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| Labor costs total between ____ to 60% |
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| Social security is a ____ tax |
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| Name 2 inventory valuing methods |
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| True or False - Filling a bowl with standing warm water to wash hands is an acceptable practice |
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| Mirrors and towel racks are mounted no more than ___ inches from floor |
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| A debt to equity ratio should be less than __________ |
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| Which federal law requires employers to notify a job applicant if a consumer credit check is required? |
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| The Federal Fair Credit Act |
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| Which federal law limits how much creditors can garnish from your paycheck? |
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| The Consumer Credit Protection Act |
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| Life safety code sets fire rating of buildings and was developed and published by ________ |
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| the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) |
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| A law requires an employer to pay for injuries to third parties caused by employees is called __________ |
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| Which federal law requires the employer to pay for worker on the job injuries? |
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| Federal Employer Liability Act |
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| A facility that has no deficiencies would have a _____ license |
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| A facility with outstanding deficiencies would have a ____ license |
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| Long term goals are for ____ or more years |
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| A change in ownership, DON or management could trigger a ____ survey |
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| a partial extended survey |
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| A facility that takes only private pay residents would be subject t a _____ survey |
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| A stage 4 pressure sore that developed from a stage 1 or stage 2 while in your facility would warrant _________ |
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| immediate jeopardy or a level 4 citation |
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| It is best to use _______ questions in eliciting info during an job interview |
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| The number of required fire drills is determined by ________ |
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| Which federal law requires a Director of Nursing, Medical director, Registered Dietician and Consulting pharmacist? |
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| Which law requires a Quality Assurance Committee? |
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| A resident must have a medical evaluation done within ___ days unless examined within ___ days prior to admission (at the hospital) |
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| must be done within 2 days unless examined within 5 days prior to admission. |
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| Which federal law regulates the federal minimum wage? |
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| The Fair Labor Standards Act? |
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| Which federal law requires overtime? |
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| The Fair Labor Standards Act? |
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| The formula to determine body weight loss ________ |
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| The formula to determine body weight loss is divide the usual weight - actual weight by the usual weight times 100 |
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| How many days do you have to report non-fatal accidents to OSHA? |
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| How many employees do you need to be subject to the EEOA? |
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| 15 working; more than 20 a year |
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| Which federal law specifies the requirements for handicap access to public buildings? |
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| The Americans with Disabilities Act |
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| True or False - Must provide any pay for emergency dental care for Medicaid residents if they cannot afford such care |
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| Who is the corporate compliance officer in the nursing home? |
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| The nursing home administrator |
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| What is the RAI and what is it comprised of? |
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| The Resident Assessment Instrument. It consists of the MDS, RAPS and instructions on how to use the RAI |
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| Employees must be trained in safety procedures (lock out, tag out, universal precautions, hazard communication policy) within what time frame? |
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| immediately after hire and before they actually start working |
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| which federal law requires employers to provide health insurance? |
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| which federal law requires employers to provide vacation and sick leave? |
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| which federal law requires overtime be paid to employees? |
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| which federal law requires employers to provide terminated employees a certificate of coverage upon termination or separation? |
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| which federal law prohibits paying for Medicare referrals? |
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| ethics in patient referrals act (cannot pay or give providers gifts, of free pens or pads as inducement for referrals) |
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| COBRA provides workers the right to keep their insurance for __ months after termination. |
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| a __ corporation can choose any 12 month period as its fiscal year |
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| a "c" corporation cab choose any 12 month period ("c" for calendar year) |
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| illegal narcotics and not allowed in the facility |
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| a group of symptoms which occur together is called a ___ |
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| which staff members have the least training? |
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| true or false-money is the number one reason for employee longevity |
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| employee relationships with residents and coworkers is the main reason for retention. |
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| salary increases should be based on |
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| the budget should be reviewed every ___ and prepared ____ |
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| reviewed every 30 days and prepared annually |
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| shareholders of a ____ corporation are taxed as a partnership or as a salary |
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| all doors in a facility except for bathroom and toilet must be ___ inches wide |
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| a toilet seat for disabled must be between ___ and ____ inches high |
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| per resident per day standard to launder sheets, blankets, etc is __ lbs |
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| the maximum corridor length allowed without a smoke stop is __ feet |
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| must have one fire extinguisher every __ square feet |
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| which federal law prohibits providers from entering into agreements with other providers to set Medicare rates or to self refer to their own facilities. |
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| true or false-a non-profit can issue stock? |
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| false- they are exempt and do not issue stock |
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| must provide residents with vision problems a copy of their resident rights in_____ |
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| if a resident does not speak predominate language, then the facility must provide ___ |
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| an interpreter or written translation in their language |
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| blind residents must be provided a copy of their resident rights in ___ |
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| true or false-if a resident has been provided a written copy of their rights then the facility has met their legal obligation |
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| must inform residents of their rights both verbally and in writing |
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| which manager should do an employees performance appraisal? |
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| the employees immediate supervisor |
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| what is Maslow's most basic need in the hierarchy of needs |
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| physiological (air, shelter, water, food, sleep, sex) |
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| what is Maslow's highest need in the hierarchy of needs? |
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| per Maslow's it is self realization |
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| a resident with audio logical problems would be referred to a ___ |
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| if a resident suffered a myocardia infarction which therapy would be best for them? |
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| a cardiac recovery program |
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| when all nursing staff report directly to the director of nursing, this is called? |
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| resident that are both __and __ are most at risk for injuries because they are able to move around but exercise poor risk awareness |
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| ambulatory and incompetent are most at risk |
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| a dark area under the skin containing fluid is called a__ |
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| salmonella comes from ___ |
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| persons over 65 use an average of __ drugs |
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| what are two major reasons for the increased stress nurses are experiencing in long term care? |
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| increased acuity and shorter resident stays |
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| a loss of appetite is called? |
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| the number of accounts outstanding for more than 50 days should not exceed __ |
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| overtime is an __ expense |
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| the ____ lists all accounts in the general ledger |
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| the debt to equity ratio should be less than ___ |
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| 65 % of resident accidents occur in the ___ |
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| in multi bed rooms, the minimum distance between beds is ___ feet |
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| which is the best recovery program a resident who suffered a cerebrovascular accident? |
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| bathroom and toilet doors must be at least __ inches wide |
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| the ___ enforces the FLSA |
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| EEOC does not enforce the FLSA that is the is dept of labor |
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| substituting one person for another in regard to a lawful claim is called? |
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| the __ specifies time limit to bring a lawsuit |
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| true or false-sharps must be discarded immediately after use |
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| true or false---OBRA categorizes resident rights |
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| when an agitated resident is given a drug to calm them down, this is an example of a ___ |
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| schedule II drugs can or cannot be refilled without a physicians new prescription |
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| the facility needs to provide adequate space in the dining room and spacing between tables to ___ |
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| where bacteria cells (cancer) move from one part of the body to another it is called _____ |
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| how do you calculate required living space in a resident room? |
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| living space less the bathroom, vestibule or hallway |
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| the need for physical restraints should be re-evaluated every __ hours |
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| a resident who has approved to self administer drugs overdoses by mistake and is hospitalized. when the resident is ready to be released and return to the facility, the facility should? |
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| re-admit them and re-assess their ability to self administer |
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| the consultant dietician is responsible to |
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| review the resident's nutritional intake and weight loss and record their food preferences |
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| low sodium diets are for ___ |
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| a facility must keep ____ months of resident assessments on the resident chart? |
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| must have a charge nurse on which shift? |
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| in the cash system, transactions are recorded when ___ |
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| major cause of overtime is |
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| best indicator of new hires ability to succeed in a job is ____ |
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| in accrual system, income and expenses are recorded when ___ |
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| when incurred (the date of the invoice) |
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| the national standard is to staff one hour per day of housekeeper time per __ square feet |
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| when inventory is increased cash flow is ___ |
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| non profits can or cannot pay dividends |
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| true or false- the current ratio should be no less than 2.0 to 1.0 |
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| true, less than 1.0 indicates you have more liabilities than assets. |
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| restorative nursing is provided by___ |
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| standard precautions deals with handling ___ |
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| body fluids by total body protection |
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| prior to hiring a nurse aide, the administrator must check the ____ |
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| state nurse aide registry |
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| the principal difference between Medicare and Medicaid is that Medicare is ___ and Medicaid is an insurance for ____ |
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| Medicare is an insurance program based on age where insured pay premiums and co pays. Medicaid is an insurance for the poor and elderly based on income. |
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| Medicare fraud is reported to |
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| OIG or office of inspector general |
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| recreational therapists is or is not specialized therapist |
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| per theory X, employees do or do not want to work |
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| short term residents should be surveyed |
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| an ostomy bag is connected to the body through ___ |
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| ling term residents are surveyed ____ |
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| anti-coagulant is used to ____ |
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| prevent the cells in the blood from clotting |
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| a bruising of the skin is called a |
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| must have a registered nurse __ hours per day, 7 days a week |
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| a sphygmomanometer is used to measure__ |
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| a nurse aide must have ___ hours of in-service per year |
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| what information do you need on a drug label? |
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| resident name, drug name, dosage, mode of administration, how often to take, doctors name |
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| what information do you not need on a drug label? |
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| the __ summarizes the debits and credits |
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| ledger (or general ledger) |
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| if I wanted to know the financial well being of a company I would look at the ___ |
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| if I wanted to know how much I was worth I would look at the ___ |
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| who must approve and implement resident care policies? |
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| employment at well means that an employer can |
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| terminate a worker without cause |
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