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FEDERAL NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATOR EXAMS., Exams of Gerontology

Chamberlain College of NursingGerontology

FEDERAL NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATOR EXAMS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.

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FEDERAL NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATOR
EXAMS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
1) OBRA asserts some separate committees can be folded into
the quality improvement/assurance committee. Safety,
Pharmacy and which committee below can be added into
QA/QI committee? - correct answer- Infection Control
2) Nursing homes are responsible for obtaining and providing
dental care for residents. Who usually pays for dental services?
- correct answer- The resident or a family member
3) A facility is not allowed to charge a resident who is Medicaid
and Medicare eligible except for: - correct answer- Co-pays
4) You calculate the average percent of occupancy by: - correct
answer- Dividing the total census (occupied bed days) by the
total number of days, then multiply by 100
5) Resident's rights should be explained to the resident and or
family member: - correct answer- Prior to admission
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FEDERAL NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATOR

EXAMS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.

  1. OBRA asserts some separate committees can be folded into the quality improvement/assurance committee. Safety, Pharmacy and which committee below can be added into QA/QI committee? - correct answer- Infection Control
  2. Nursing homes are responsible for obtaining and providing dental care for residents. Who usually pays for dental services?
  • correct answer- The resident or a family member
  1. A facility is not allowed to charge a resident who is Medicaid and Medicare eligible except for: - correct answer- Co-pays
  2. You calculate the average percent of occupancy by: - correct answer- Dividing the total census (occupied bed days) by the total number of days, then multiply by 100
  3. Resident's rights should be explained to the resident and or family member: - correct answer- Prior to admission
  1. In case of an emergency, when no attending or back up physician is available, the decision as to who will attend to the resident is to be made by the: - correct answer- Administrator
  2. Federal law states that facilities must retain menus of food actually served for at least: - correct answer- 30 days
  3. A resident with a living will and DPOA specified she wants to receive heroic measures if necessary. Six months later the resident requires CPR, but is now incompetent and the son request CPR be withheld. What is the right thing to do? - correct answer- Provide the CPR
  4. A resident asks to see his chart. The doctor tells the nurse not to allow the resident access to the chart. What do you do? - correct answer- Tell the doctor the law gives the resident the right to view the medical records
  5. Medical records belong to: - correct answer- Facility
  6. When a resident passes away, the personal funds deposited with the facility must be given to the resident's estate with a final accounting of the funds within: - correct answer- 30 days
  1. A ledger is a complete listing of: - correct answer- Accounts payable and receivable
  2. Which resource usually provides the least revenue for a nursing home? - correct answer- Insurance
  3. Past due accounts should not exceed: - correct answer- 5%
  4. All of the following are a cash expense except: - correct answer- Depreciation
  5. A pro forma is primarily - correct answer- A financial statement or prediction
  6. A function of management is controlling, which means: - correct answer- Measuring outcomes against benchmarks, then responding
  7. OBRA requires every facility to have: - correct answer- A governing body - The Omnibus Reconciliation Act
  1. Management by objectives means: - correct answer- A system that determines goals and objectives
  2. Policies are: - correct answer- General and flexible statements that guid thinking
  3. Procedures are: - correct answer- Not flexable
  4. Short range (tactical) goals can be accomplished - correct answer- In less than one year
  5. Policies should be developed by the: - correct answer- Governing body
  6. The charge nurse is considered - correct answer- Line level management
  7. McGregor's Theory X and Theory Y discuss individual's: - correct answer- Employees's attitudes towards work
  1. Speed is a communication barrier because, on average, a person speaks 180 words per minute, but thinks at: - correct answer- 300 words per minute
  2. The most overlooked aspect of communication in health facilities is: - correct answer- Two way feedback loops
  3. Of the following, the task management performs that contribute most effectively and positively to morale is: - correct answer- Discipline consistentlyr and fairly
  4. In a bargaining unit, only ____ need to sign a card to call a union election: - correct answer- 30 percent
  5. During an interview or on a job application, you may ask for all except: - correct answer- Place of Birth
  6. To be eligible for FMLA, an employee must first work - correct answer- 1250 hours in the last 12 months
  1. If an employee works 52 hours in one week at a rate of $ per hour, what would be the total gross salary? - correct answer- $
  2. Fire safety regulations come primarily from: - correct answer- LSC Life Safety Code
  3. The purpose of an enunciator panel is to: - correct answer- Indicate the zone of a fire
  4. Generators must be checked - correct answer- montly
  5. Employee's Right to know refers to - correct answer- Hazardous communicatins
  6. The primary fire - defense tools of a nursing home staff are:
  • correct answer- Smoke barriers, corridor walls, and resident rooms
  1. MSDS - correct answer- Information on potentially hazardous material
  2. OSHA - correct answer- federal agency overseeing employee safety
  3. NFPA - correct answer- establishes LSC
  4. Personnal Protective Equipment - correct answer- gloves
  5. Preventative measures - correct answer- time for schedules repairs
  6. Offer HBV - correct answer- within 10 working days
  7. Smoke compartments - correct answer- 200 feet or less
  1. Occupant loads for exit requirements: - correct answer- one person per 120 sq ft of floor area in sleeping areas and one person per 240 sq ft in treatment areas
  2. Means of Egress Requirements Emergency lighting: - correct answer- Mandatory and Automatically available not requiring manual intervention for continuous operation when power is interupted
  3. Means of Egress Requirements Exit Marking: - correct answer- clearly marked with signs no more than 100 feet from exit
  4. Emergency Power: - correct answer- Check generator weekly, test under full load for 30 minutes monthly
  5. Handrails at bottom of stairs must be: - correct answer- extended parallel to floor for 12 inches
  6. Windows must have opening force requirement: - correct answer- of no more than 5 lbs.
  1. Construct Validity - correct answer- Extent to which a tool measures a trait important to job performance
  2. Line management - correct answer- Performs personnel functioned, delegated authority to make decisions
  3. Skill Analysis - correct answer- identification of attributes required to
  4. Task Analysis - correct answer- review of job description
  5. Employee Handbook - correct answer- Policies related to work conditions
  6. Career Path - correct answer- Avenues for upward mobility within organization
  7. Progressive Discipline - correct answer- Use of specific number and type of warnings
  1. Job description - correct answer- list of duties and responsibilities
  2. COLA - correct answer- Group of temporary workers
  3. Election for unionization - correct answer- Conducted by NLRB
  4. FLSA - correct answer- minimum wage
  5. Halo Effect - correct answer- One trait colors all performance
  6. In-Out migration - correct answer- Movements of workers in and out of geographic area
  7. Pool - correct answer- Group of temporary workers
  1. Management - correct answer- achieve common goals thru organization
  2. Market segment - correct answer- potential users of services
  3. Payor mix - correct answer- residents categorized by payment type
  4. Rules - correct answer- commands for action or non-action
  5. Procedures - correct answer- required methods for handling activities
  6. Risk management - correct answer- proactive means of anticipating problems
  7. Staff authority - correct answer- advisory relationship with line management
  1. Forecasting - correct answer- projects trends and needs which facility management must decide in future economic, social and political environment expected and resources available.
  2. Bench Marking - correct answer- improve business by comparing with best practice of others (standards from which you measure)
  3. Upper-Level management - correct answer- responsible for the overall functioning of the facility, normally interacting directly with the Board of Directors and/or owners.
  4. Middle-Level management - correct answer- report to upper-level while interacting with lower-level (DON)
  5. Lower-level management - correct answer- directly supervise the staff who do the actual work
  6. Line Position (Authority): - correct answer- empowered by administrator to make decisions for organization (DON can fire, fire, give orders)
  1. Slander - correct answer- verbal defamation
  2. Malice - correct answer- intentional doing of wrongful act
  3. Tort - correct answer- a wrong: legal duty owed, breached, and harm occured
  4. Worker Comp: - correct answer- responsible for injuries occurring at work
  5. Scope of Employment: - correct answer- range of employee activities (resident services by omission or commission)
  6. Governing: - correct answer- excersis authority
  7. Advisory: - correct answer- not binding
  1. Stewardship: - correct answer- accumulation and use of assets
  2. Planning and monitoring: - correct answer- goals and progress
  3. Determining Facility Objectives: - correct answer- measurable, verifiable, and attainable
  4. Governing Body: - correct answer- Approval of P & P Approval of budget Selection and Appraisal of Administrator FINANCE (14% - 21 questions) - correct answer-
  5. Accounting Equation - correct answer- Assets = Liabilities
  • Capital
  1. Accounts payable - correct answer- Amounts owed by facility