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CALIFORNIA RCFE ONLINE PRACTICE TEST 2024 | 250 EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | LATEST EDITION In facilities licensed for ____residents, one staff member shall have the primary responsibility for the organization, conduct and evaluation of planned activities 87219 6-29 15-49 16-49 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------16-49 In facilities licensed for 7 residents or more, notices of planned activities shall be retained for at least___ 87219 6mos 12mos 3yrs --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------6 months In facilities licensed for 15 or less, awake night staff is always required 87415 T F --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------False In facilities licensed for 16-100, at least ___ employees shall be on duty, on the premises and awake, and one employee on call and capable of responding within ___minutes 87415 1/10 2/10 1/30 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------1/10 For night supervision staff, choose all of the following that are required. 87415 A) 1st aid training B) know Emergency procedures C) CPR of one of the staff members D) Available to assist residents E) A & B F) All of the above --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------F) All of the above In what size facility is it a requirement to post a dated weekly employee time schedule 87413 6+ 10+ 16+ --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------16+ In facilities that are required to post a dated weekly time schedule, it must include which 87413 empl name, title, hrs empl name, hrs, days off empl name, title, hrs, days off -------- CORRECT ANSWER---------------employee name, job title, hours, days off Residents with problems such as forgetfulness, wandering, confusion, or irritability may be accepted and retained in an RCFE 87455 T F --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True Oxygen from a portable source shall be used by residents when they are outside their room 87618 T F --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True A facility licensed for 2 residents does not need a certified administrator 87405 T F --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------False a change in administrator requires written notification to the licensing agency within how many working days 87211 7 10 15 30 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------30 The admin for a facility licensed for ___shall have completed, with a passing grade, at least 15 college or CE Semester and shall have at least 1 year experience providing care to the elderly 87405 1-6 6-15 16-49 50+ --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------16-49 The admin for a facility licensed for ___shall have 2 years college and 3 years experience providing care to the elderly 87405 a) 15-40 b) 16-49 c) 50+ d) 100+ --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------c) 50+ a) RN b) CNA c) Certified administrator d) All of the Above --------CORRECT ANSWER- --------------a) RN Registered Nurse Refrigerators shall maintain a maximum temp of ___F 87555 32 36 40 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------40 Pesticides may be stored in the kitchen area, providing they are not stored in the same cabinet or area as food supplies 87555 T F --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------False The final rinse cycle of a dishwasher must reach a minimum of ___degrees F or disinfect by using a sanitizing agent 87555 160 165 170 175 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------170 Which of the following items are required in a residents room? 87307 chair night stand lamp chest/drawers refrigerator abcd abcde --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------abcd chair night stand lamp Linen shall be changed at a minimum twice a month 87303 T F --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------False once a week Ironing of a resident's personal clothing is the responsibility of the facility. 87307 T F --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True No more than ____residents may sleep in a bedroom 87303 1 2 3 4 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------2 A facility may designate a residents bedroom as a common activity room with the permission of the resident. 87307 T F --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------False Fillings and covers for mattresses and pillows shall be flame retardant 87303 T F --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True At least ___ toilet and wash basin for each ___persons 87307 1/6 1/8 2/6 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------1/6 Bed rails that extend the entire length of the bed are prohibited, unless a resident is receiving hospice care and has a hospice care plan that specifies the need for full rails T F --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True In facilities licensed for ____or more, notice of planned activities shall be posted in a central location 87219 6 7 10 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------7 Hot water shall be between ____ 87303 100-125 105-125 105-120 100-130 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------105-120 Taps at 125+ F shall have what? 87303 locking mechanism locking mechanism with a warning sign prominently displayed warning sign --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------A Prominently displayed warning sign Grab bars for each toilet, bathtub, shower are required to be installed only if a resident requests them 87303 T F --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------False They all must have Grab Bars Non-skid mats or strips shall be in all bathtubs and showers 87303 T F --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True Resident rooms shall be heated to a minimum ___ 87303 65 68 72 75 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------68 The facility shall cool rooms to range between ___F or in areas of extreme heat___ F less than outside temp 87303 a) 78 & 85 /30 b) 78 & 83 /30 c) 75 & 85 /30 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------a) 78/85 30 Emergency lighting which may include flashlights is only required in facilities of 16+ 87303 T F --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------False A signal system must do which of the following? 87303 A) Operate from each room B) Transmit visual and/or auditory signal to central staff C) Identify specific room D) A B & C --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------D) A B & C Storage areas for poisons, firearms and other dangerous weapons shall___ 87309 a) only be kept in office b) not be on the property c) be locked --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------c) be Locked What size facility must post "No Smoking-O2 in use"? 87618 6+ 15+ all facilities --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------all facilities Ammunition for firearms shall be stored and locked separately from firearms 87309 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True Tweezers and sterile first aid dressings are required components in a first aid kit in an RCFE 87465 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True Half rails are never allowed in an RCFE 87608 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------False Ok with Prescription Not more than 12 hrs shall elapse between the third meal of the day and the first meal the following morning 87555 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------False 15 Hours A ___ day supply of non-perishable food must be maintained in the facility 87411 7 10 14 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------7 A ___ day supply of perishable food must be maintained in the facility 87555 1 2 3 7 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------2 Stage 1, 2, 3, and 4 pressure sores(dermal ulcers) are all considered prohibited conditions 87615 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------False 3 & 4 are prohibited which of the following conditions are considered restricted 87515 a) Catheter b) Diabetes c) Injections d) Stage 1& 2 pressure ulcers e) nasogastric staph f) A, B, C, D --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------f) A, B, C, D what size facility must employ a full time activity director 87219 6-49 50-99 50+ --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------50+ facilities shall be cooled to which temp 87303 80-88 75-85 78-85 or 30 degrees less than outside --------CORRECT ANSWER----------- ----78-85 or 30 degrees less than outside A resident who is bedridden because of temporary illness requires notification to the fire department within 48 hrs of admitting. 87633 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True Facilities must heat rooms to a minimum of 72 degrees 87303 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------False 68 An admission agreement shall be automatically terminated by the death of a resident unless agreed to ___ or ordered by a court 87507 Verbally In Writing --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------In Writing Which of the following are rights of the residents 87468 a) mail b) receive/reject medical care c) storage space d) A & C e) A,B & C --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------e) A,B & C Facilities licensed for ___ beds or more shall prominently post residents rights or instructions on how to obtain copies of these rights 84768 1 7 16 50 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------7 Liquid oxygen is permitted with prior approval from the licensing agency 87618 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True If a resident is able to determine the need and communicate the need for PRN medication, staff shall be permitted to assist the resident with self-administration 87465 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True A home health nurse who is not employed by the facility must be criminally cleared by DSS/CCL prior to caring for a resident in the facility 87355 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------False They're cleared from BRN When there is a change of administrator, the licensing agency must be notified in writing within 10 days 87211 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------False 30 Days for Administrators, 10 Days for licensee a ___ medication is any prescription or non-prescription medication which is taken as needed 87101 PNR NPR PRN --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------PRN A provisional license may not exceed ___ months 87101 3 6 12 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------12 a facility licensed for 6 beds or less does not have to post the license in a prominent place 87113 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------False The department shall be notified within___ calendar days when the address of the licensee changes 87114 7 15 30 10 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------10 Corporal punishment may be used with prior approval from the department 87468 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------False NEVER A resident may be locked in their room if it is determined that they are a danger to themselves 87468 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------False A copy of a personal rights, signed by the resident and responsible party or conservator, shall be a part of the residents record 87468 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True Facilities licensed for 16+ shall be listed in the phone directory under the name of the facility 87311 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True All medications shall be stored in the container in which it was originally received 87465 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True Finish statement: "On holidays, it may be necessary to furnish 3 meals a day, providing _________87555 licensing grants approval the resident grants approval the total daily food needs are met --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------the total daily food needs are met Copies of menus as served shall be maintained in facilities licensed for 16+ or more for at least ___ days 87555 14 30 60 120 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------30 If a licensee is convicted of a crime other than a minor traffic violation, the facility license may be revoked 87355 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True "Capacity" means maximum number of persons authorized to be provided services at any one time in any licensed facility 87101 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True The death of a resident requires a written report to the licensing agency and the responsible party within ___ days of the death 87211 1 3 5 7 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------7 A poisoning shall be reported within ___ hours 87211 12 24 36 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------24 Written verification of a caregivers age is a required component of an employees personnel record 87412 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True In facilities licensed for ___ beds or more, there shall be a planned on the job training program 87411 7 16 50 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------16 personnel records must be maintained on file for __ years following termination of employment 87412 1 2 3 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------3 Facility exit doors may be locked at night for the protection of residents by prohibiting intruders from entering the facility 87508 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True The destruction of medication by the administrator must be witnessed by ___ 87465 a resident CCL Rep non resident adult A, B or C --------CORRECT ANSWER--------------- non resident adult common wash cloths and towels may be shared by residents 87307 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------False All RCFE staff who assist residents with ADL's shall receive at least ___ hrs of initial training within the first ___ weeks of employment 87411 a) 4, 4 b) 6, 6 c) 10, 4 d) 10, 6 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------c) 10/4 In addition to initial training, all RCFE staff who assist with ADL's shall receive at least ___ hrs of training annually 87411 4 8 20 40 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------4 all personnel shall present a physician report verifying good health, The report may not be older than one year prior to employment 87411 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------False 6 months All employees subject to criminal review shall be criminally cleared______ employment or initial presence in the facility 87411 a) prior to b) within 7 days after c) within 30 days after --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------prior to an administrator with one year experience in the last eight years and a record of administering facilities in substantial compliance may conduct initial training for staff 87411 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------False 2 years Under Title 22"Mild Cognitive impairment" is not considered dementia 87705 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True residents with a diagnosis of dementia who are unable or unlikely to respond either physically or mentally to oral instructions relating to fire must reside in ___rooms 87705 a) ambulatory b) non-ambulatory --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------b) non- ambulatory Each resident with dememtia shall have a medical assessment by a physician at least ______ 87705 a) every 6 mos b) once a year c) once every 2 years --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------b) once a year RCFE stands for 87101 Residential Care For the Elderly Residential Care Facility for the Elderly Retirement Care For the Elderly Rest and Care For the Elderly --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Residential Care Facility for the Elderly a resident with dementia may never keep personal grooming and hygiene items in their own possession 87705 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------False In a facility where residents with dementia are residing, what is required if exiting the facility may present a hazard to any resident 87705 locked facility doors auditory device to monitor exits a staff member on duty at each exit --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------auditory device to monitor exits in facilities caring for residents with dementia, fire and earthquake drills must be conducted every____87705 month other month three months --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------three months the licensee shall not accept or retain residents determined by a physician to have a primary diagnosis of a mental disorder unrelated to dementia 87705 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True staff who provide direct care to residents with dementia shall receive training on 87705 hydration skin care communication therapeutic activities behavioral challenges the environment assisting with ADL's all of the above --------CORRECT ANSWER-------------- -all of the above care and supervision includes which of the following 87101 assistance with dressing central med storage house rules all of the above -------- CORRECT ANSWER---------------all of the above the max doses of a PRN med allowed in 24hr must be on the label 87465 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True CPR training is required for all title 22 staff caring for residents 87465 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------False 1st aid is required Facility staff except those authorized by law, shall not administer injections 87465 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True ok to assist patient scissors, tweezers and a thermometer are required components of first aid kit 87465 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True "waiver" means variance to a specific regulation based on facility wide need or circumstance. 87101 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True when renewing admin cert, you must submit completion of ___ hrs of CE 87407 20 30 40 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------40 Administrators who also hold valid nursing home license shall be required to complete only ___ hours of the required 40 hrs of CE when renewing their RCFE admin Cert 87407 10 20 30 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------20 Mary the administrator likes to eat home canned tomatoes at the facility. Mary may serve these home canned tomatoes to residents 87555 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------False no home canned foods a third party repair person who is hired for a time limited job and is not left alone with residents does not have to be criminally cleared 87355 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True The physician prescribed a modified diet for a resident. the facility must provide this modified diet to the resident as part of the basic rate 87555 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True AED stand for____87607 Automatic Energy Defibrillator Automatic External Defibrillator Automatic External Device None of these --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Automatic External Defibrillator a staph infection or other serious infection is a prohibited condition 87615 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True in facilities licensed for __or more, menus shall be written at least one week in advance 87555 6 8 16 2 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------16 In facilities licensed for less than ___shall maintain a sample menu on file 87555 6 15 12 16 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------16 In the case of a temporary need, tray service of meals shall be provided 87555 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True which of the following is not a required step when becoming a certified administrator 87406 a) submit application to DSS b) complete and initial certification training program c) pass the state exam d) pay a $150 processing fee --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------d) pay a $150 processing fee if an administrator does not renew her certification within four years of exp date, she must 87407 a) complete initial vert training program b) obtain 40 hrs CE & Fee c) do nothing can no longer be an administrator in CA d) None of the above --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------a) complete initial certification training program planned activities must be posted in a readily accessible location in facilities licensed for how many residents 87219 a) all facilities b) 7+ c) 16-49 d) 100+ --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------b) 7+ copies of notices of planned activities must be retained for at least ___ months 87219 1 6 12 24 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------6 telephone service is required on the premises of all RCFEs 87311 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True facility license number must be disclosed on all advertisements 87206 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True residents religious preference, if any, is required to be recorded in the residents record 87506 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True The minimum age for an administrator of an RCFE is ___ 87405 18 21 19 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------21 a resident may be evicted with 30 days notice if the rate of basic service is not paid within ___days of the due date 87224 3 30 10 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------10 restraints may be used when it is in the best interest of the resident 87468 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------False administrators must complete ___hrs of continuing education every two years 87407 10 20 30 40 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------40 a resident who is unable to leave the building due to confusion or cognitive impairment is considered ___ 87101 Ambulatory Nonambulatory --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Nonambulatory an individual must pass the state administrator certificate exam within ___ days of completing Initial Certification 87406 15 30 60 90 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------60 when rectifying every two years, administrators must pay a ___ processing fee 87407 $0 $100 $300 $1000 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------$100 if an administrator renews his certification after the expiration date, but within four years of the expiration date, he must pay a $300 delinquency fee 87407 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True Licenses are not responsible for monitoring residents for changes in physical condition, that is the physicians job 87466 True False --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------False a licensee is best defined as 87101 individual having responsibility for the operation of a licensed facility an administrator CCL None of the above --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------The individual having responsibility for the operation of a licensed facility If you plan to increase rent, a ____ day written notice must be sent to the resident/family/representative a) 30 b) 60 c) 90 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------b) 60 For night supervision staff, which of the following are required? (87415) a) Familiar with the building's planned emergency procedures b) available to assist residents c) at least one staff trained in CPR d) first aid training e) A, B and D only d) 50 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------c) 16 The facility's theft and loss policy must be reviewed with all employees within ___ days of employment. (87218) a) 7 b) 30 c) 60 d) 90 e. This must be done on their first day of employment --------CORRECT ANSWER-------- -------d) 90 The licensee shall be responsible for assuring that a record of centrally stored prescription medications for each resident is maintained for at least ____ . (87458) a) 30 days b) year c) 2 years --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------b) year Every facility must have an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). (87607) a) True b) False c) Only if the facility has a hospice care waiver --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------b) False An administrator of a ________ beds is required to have at least 15 college credits or CEU's. a) 6+ b) 7-15 c) 16-49 d) 50+ --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------c) 16-49 Administrators must report theft or loss of $100 or more to local law enforcement agency within ______. a) 24 hours b) 36 hours c) 5 days d) 7 days --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------b) 36 hours Administrators must document theft or loss of $25 or more within ______. a) 72 hours b) 5 days c) 7 days d) 14 days --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------a) 72 hours The fire department must be notified within ____ of a bedridden resident and if the resident is bedridden for more than ____ days, you must report this to the LPA. a) 1 day; 5 days b) 2 days; 14 days c) 5 days; 15 days d) 10 days; 30 days --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------b) 2 days; 14 days You need to have DSS approval to service a ______ notice of eviction. a) 3 day b) 10 day c) 30 day --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------a) 3 day DSS needs to be notified within ____ that a resident is receiving services at your facility under your hospice waiver. a) 24 hours b) 5 days c) 10 days d) 30 days --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------b) 5 days Admission agreements need to be signed within _____ of agreement start date. a) 24 hours b) 5 days c) 7 days d) 10 days --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------c) 7 days Incident reports need to be submitted to DSS within _____ of the incident occurrence. a) 24 hours b) 2 days c) 5 days d) 7 days --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------d) 7 days DSS must respond to complaints within ______. (87775) a) 24 hours b) 5 days c) 10 days d) 30 days --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------c) 10 days Appeals for a penalty must be submitted within _____. a) 7 days b) 10 days c) 30 days d) 60 days --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------b) 10 days Deficiencies must be corrected within a maximum of ______. a) 30 days b) 60 days c) 90 days d) 1 year --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------a) 30 days Rate changes needed to be submitted to residents in writing at least ____ in advance. a) 30 days b) 60 days c) 90 days d) 1 year --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------b) 60 days Elder abuse training must be completed within _____ of start date. a) 7 days b) 30 days c) 60 days d) 90 days --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------c) 60 days Type B violations need to be corrected within ____. a) 24 hours b) 10 days c) 30 days d) you don't have to correct Type B violations --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------c) 30 days Type C violations need to be corrected within ____. a) 24 hours b) 10 days c) 30 days d) you don't have to correct Type C violations --------CORRECT ANSWER--------------- Physical abuse resulting in serious bodily injury must be reported to law enforcement ______ via call and a written report must be submitted to the local Ombudsman, DSS and local law enforcement no later than within ______. a) immediately; 1 hour b) immediately; 2 hours c) within 2 hours; 24 hours d) within 24 hours; 72 hours --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------b) immediately; 2 hours Physical abuse resulting in non-serious bodily injury must be reported to law enforcement ______ via call and a written report must be submitted to the local Ombudsman, DSS and local law enforcement no later than within ______. a) within 12 hours; 12 hours b) within 72 hours; 72 hours c) within 24 hours; 72 hours d) within 24 hours; 24 hours --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------d) within 24 hours; 24 hours Employees must be trained on elder abuse within ____ days of hire. a) 10 days b) 30 days c) 60 days d) 90 days --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------c) 60 days Employees must have a health screening completed and cleared within ____ of their first day of employment and cannot be more than ____ prior to employment. (87411-f) a) 5 days; 1 year b) 7 days; 6 months c) 7 days; 1 year d) 10 days; 6 months --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------b) 7 days; 6 months How many hours of ADL training does an employee need to have completed before working independently with a resident? a) 4 b) 8 c) 10 d) 15 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------c) 10 How much dementia care training must a caregiver have before working independently with a resident and then within 4 weeks of employment? a) 10; 5 b) 6; 4 c) 4; 4 d) 6; 6 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------d) 6; 6 How much postural support, restricted conditions and hospice training must a caregiver have before working independently with a resident and then annually? a) 2; 4 b) 4; 4 c) 6; 4 d) 6; 6 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------b) 4;4 How much ADL's training must a caregiver have before working independently with a resident and then annually? a) 6; 4 b) 10; 4 c) 12; 6 d) 10; 6 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------b) 10; 4 How many initial hours of training must a caregiver complete and how many annual ongoing hours? a) 40; 20 b) 20; 10 c) 20; 20 d) 40; 10 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------a) 40; 20 How much dementia care training must a caregiver have in total within 4 weeks of employment and then annually thereafter? a) 10; 5 b) 12; 8 c) 16; 8 d) 12; 6 --------CORRECT ANSWER---------------b) 12; 8