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Download FLORIDA ALF CORE TRAINING EXAM Expected Questions and Answers (Verified Answers) and more Exams Training and Development in PDF only on Docsity! 1 / 12 FLORIDA ALF CORE TRAINING EXAM Expected Questions and Answers (Verified Answers) 1. True or False? An ALF can be only one building? Ans>> False 2. A resident can be bedridden in an ALF with a standard licence for no more then days? Ans>> 7 3. Which agency is responsible for regulatory inspections of ALF's? Ans>> ACHA 4. Capacity in an ALF is the of residents it is licensed to care for. Ans>> number 2 / 12 5. Which of the following is not considered an ADL? a. Eating b.Dressing c.transferring d.ambulation e.toileting Ans>> c. transferring 6. Limited nursing services can only be provided by? Ans>> LPN, RN, ARNP 7. 1/2 bed rails are considered a and are allowed in an ALF only if? Ans>> Physical Restraint they are ordered by a physician 8. An event over which facility personnel could exercise control rather than as result of the resident's condition and results in? 5 / 12 licence? Ans>> 3 Limited mental health licence 19. What is not commonly used medication to treat symptoms of mental health disorders? a. anti-psychotic b. anti-anxiety 6 / 12 c. psychotherapy d. antidepressant Ans>> C. psychotherapy 20. Hospice services are allowed in an ALF and must be coordinated through the development of a what? Ans>> Interdiscplinary care plan 21. What is not a potentially hazardous food? a. milk b. fruit c. eggs d. poultry Ans>> Fruit 22. There are two types of diabetes. Type one does not produce enough insulin. The primary treatment for type one involves what? Ans>> Insulin injections 7 / 12 23. True or False? Alzheimer disease is curable by stimulating the brain? Ans>> - False 24. Any items a facility uses to advertise must contain what two things? Ans>> As- sisted living facility & Licence # 25. At least one staff member who is trained in & must be in the facility at all times. Ans>> CPR & First Aid 26. ALF surveys conducted by ACHA will occur how often to ensure compli- ance with all regulations and rules? Ans>> Biennial 27. Applications for a CHOW must be submitted to ACHA many days prior to the transaction. Ans>> 60 28. True or False? Deficiencies cited by ACHA must be corrected within 10 10 / 12 42. LNS Ans>> Limited Nursing Services Licence 43. ECC Ans>> Extended Congregate Care Licence 44. LMH Ans>> Limited Medical Health Licence 45. AFCH Ans>> Adult Family Care Home 46. MOR Ans>> Medication Observation Record 47. DCF Ans>> Department of Children and Families 48. CNA Ans>> Certified Nursing Assistant 49. HHA Ans>> Home Health Aide 50. OSS Ans>> Optional State supplementation 11 / 12 51. LTCOC Ans>> Long Term Care Ombudsman Council 52. FPSS Ans>> Florida Protective Service System 53. POA Ans>> power of attorney 54. SSI Ans>> Supplemental Security Income 55. CHOW Ans>> change ownership 56. CARES Ans>> Comprehensive Assessment and review for long term care services 57. CPR Ans>> CARDIO PULMONARY RESUSCITATION 58. RDA Ans>> recommended daily allowance 59. DOH Ans>> Department of Health 12 / 12 60. CCRC Ans>> continuing care retirement community 61. FDLE Ans>> Florida Department of Law Enforcement 62. What Licence would be required if you are using a COMMUNITY SUPPORT PLAN? Ans>> LMH 63. What written statement is required for LMH residents that provides specific directions for emergencies and after hours care? Ans>> Cooperative Agreement 64. What is ACS? Ans>> Medicaid based, state plan that provides care to eligible recipi- ents who require an integrated set of services on a 24-hour-per-day-basis. 65. Which Licence allows a nurse to preform any service within the scope of their licence? Ans>> ECC 66. What Licence is required if you have 3 or more residents on OSS? Ans>> LMH 15 / 12 living areas? Ans>> 35 81. What is the minimum square footage for a private room in an ALF? Ans>> 80 82. Is an ALF required to carry liability insurance at all times? Ans>> Yes 83. What is the maximum number of residents per bedroom? Ans>> 2 84. What is the Toilet to sink ratio in an ALF? Ans>> 1-6 85. In how many days must the "Health Assessment(1823)" prior to the move-in be completed? Ans>> 60 days 86. How many days after Admission must a "health assessment (1823) be completed for a resident? Ans>> 30 days 87. True or False? Residents that store medication may do so in their rooms if the medications are kept locked. 16 / 12 Ans>> True 88. What is a Moratorium? Ans>> the prohibition on the acceptance of new clients 89. What is the minimum time frame allotted to inform ACHA of a CHOW? Ans>> 60 days 90. Every Years of employment a new background screening must be done. Ans>> 5 91. How many days prior must an ALF inform ACHA the discontinuance of operation? Ans>> 30 92. True or False A deficiency must be corrected within 10 days after the provider is notified of inspection results. Ans>> False 30 days 93. How many years must copies of ACHA inspections be kept on file? Ans>> 5 94. True or False ACHA shall require an licencee to submit a plan of correction for deficiencies. 17 / 12 Ans>> False The may require one 95. If a plan of correction is required by ACHA for deficiencies, in how many days must it be submitted? Ans>> 10 days unless alternative time frame is required 96. A deficiency affecting one, or a very limited number of clients or staff would be considered a what? Ans>> Isolated Deficiency 20 / 12 licence for the sole purpose of allowing safe and orderly discharge of clients- Ans>> 30 days 110. How many months does an ALF have to comply when ACHA is authorized to adopt a new rule? Ans>> 6 months 111. In the case of an emergency and ALF may exceed its licensed capacity for how many days? Ans>> 15 days 112. The process of providing increased or adjusted services to a person to compensate for the physical or mental decline thaw may occur with aging is called what? Ans>> Aging in place 113. A building that provides housing, meals,one or more personal services exceeding 24 hours to one or more adults is considered a what? Ans>> Assisted Living Facility 21 / 12 114. A drug that physically limits, restricts or deprives an individual of move- ment of mobility is a what? Ans>> Chemical Restraint 115. A guardian is a person the law has entrusted what? Ans>> the custody and control of a person or property, or both 116. True or False you can provide 24-hour nursing care under a LNS licence.- Ans>> False 117. An individual who receives social security disability due to a mental disorder is a what? Ans>> Mental Health Resident 118. A device that physically limits, restricts or deprives movement or mobility is a what? Ans>> Physical Restraint 119. A service plan is required for each resident admitted under what licence?- Ans>> ECC 120. True or False A resident under 24-hour-nursing care can be admitted to a 22 / 12 ALF. Ans>> False 121. Can a resident under Hospice have 24-hour-nursing if already admitted to an ALF? Ans>> yes 122. True or False A home approved by the department of veteran affairs that provides care exclusively to 3 or less veterans is exempt from aquraring a licence Ans>> True 123. True or False A facility with an ECC licence may serve a resident requiring 24-hour-nursing service. Ans>> False 124. An unlicensed ALF commits a felony of the Degree. Ans>> Third 125. During a CHOW you have how many days to notify residents in writing? Ans>> 7 days 126. True or False ACHA can deny or revoke a licence if the ALF has two or more class "I" violations that are similar or identical within the past 2 years 25 / 12 considered what kind of incident? Ans>> Adverse incident 139. True or false A RN can not perform their professional duties in an emer- gency situation at an ALF. Ans>> False They can until emergency medical personal assume responsibility. 140. An ALF with 17 or more beds must have a functioning what? Ans>> Automated External Defrillator 141. What is a DNR? Ans>> Do Not Resuscitate Order 142. Under what circumstance can facility staff withhold or withdraw from CPR or the use of an AED? Ans>> When presented with a "do not resuscitate order" 143. When assisting a resident with self-administration of medication can you remove the prescribed amount while not in the presence of the resident? Ans>> No, medicine must be opened and removed in residents presence 144. True or False Mixing, compounding, converting or calculating medication doses is allowed with assisting in self-medication. 26 / 12 Ans>> False Unless you are measuring the prescribed amount, breaking a scored tablet or crushing a tablet as prescribed. 145. True or False You may assist the resident with medication by lifting the hand, holding the container of medicine to the residents mouth. Ans>> True You may not however place the medicine directly in their mouth. 146. A facility must notify who and how soon when they acknowledge that a resident is exhibiting signs of dementia or cognitive impairment? Ans>> A licensed physician with in 30 days 147. Can a resident use their own belongings as space permits in an ALF? Ans>> - Yes, unless they are adjudicated incompetent or incapacitated under state law. 148. True or False A resident does not have the right to choose their own roommate. Ans>> False 27 / 12 149. Upon mutual consent how much cash can a facility keep in safekeeping for a resident? Ans>> $200 150. Can an ALF employee barrow money from a resident? Ans>> No 151. What are the minimum records kept on file for all staff members? Ans>> Back- ground screening, compliance with all training and all licenses or certifications. 152. Under what circumstance may a resident give a notice of relocation or termination of residency in less than 45 days? Ans>> Medical reasons certified my physician to require emergency relocation, or the resident has a pattern of harmful or offensive conduct towards other residents 153. Does a resident have the right to share a room with their spouse? Ans>> Yes, if they are both residents of the facility 154. Can an ALF require residents to wear uniforms? Ans>> No 155. Can ACHA have private conversations with residents during a survey? Ans>> - 30 / 12 Ans>> True 168. how often does a facilities license need to be renewed? Ans>> every 2 years 31 / 12 169. True or False when a resident uses a third party provider it is not required to be documented in their records. Ans>> False 170. True or False When a resident denies the use of a third party provider it must be documented in their resident record. Ans>> True 171. Can someone with HIV be admitted to an ALF facility? Ans>> Yes 172. Can a facility accept a resident that requires the administration of med- ication? Ans>> Yes, if a nurse is there to provide the service 173. True or False A resident requiring the monitoring of blood gasses can be admitted to an ALF facility. Ans>> False 174. Can a facility obtain information omitted from the Health assessment form, from the physician verbally? Ans>> Yes, but it must be documented in the resi- dents records. 175. A resident must have a face to face medical examination how often to 32 / 12 maintain continued residency? Ans>> Every 3 years or after any significant change 176. how many days a week shall activities be available? Ans>> 6 days 177. what is the minimum hours of activities required for an ALF per week? Ans>> 12 hours 178. True or False A one-time special event television program can be counted as an activity? Ans>> True 179. Can a facility require a resident to see a specific health care provider? Ans>> No 180. A written order for a half-bed rail must be reviewed by the physician how often? Ans>> every 6 months 181. How often should staff asses the risk of elopement in residents? Ans>> at a minimum, Daily 182. True or False A MOR sheet does not need to list known allergies of a resident. 10 / 12 Ans>> False, must show improvement with in 30 days 194. True of False a terminally ill resident that no longer meets the criteria for continued residency may continue to reside in the facility if the following conditions are met Ans>> -resident has hospice -continued residency is agreeable to the resident and faculty -An ICP is developed and implemented by a licensed Hospice -faculty staff may provide an nursing services permitted under the facility licence -documentation of the requirements of this are in the residents file Ans>> True 195. True or False the administrator of a facility is responsible for monitoring the continued appropriateness of placement of the resident in the facility. Ans>> True 196. true or False If the resident no longer meets the criteria for continued residency or the facility is unable to meet the residents need - as determined by the administrator or health care provider the resident shall be discharged.- 10 / 12 Ans>> True 197. True or False Significant change means; a sudden change or major shift in behavior or meed or deterioration of health status such as (weight , stroke, hearth condition, or not participating in activities) Ans>> False, stage 2,3,4 pressure sores instead of activities 198. True of False for admission to a facility a resident must be at least 21 years of age. Ans>> False, 18 199. True or False For admission to a facility a resident must be free of communicable diseases Ans>> True 11 / 12 200. True or False For admission to a facility a resident must be able to preform ADL's with supervision & assistance as necessary. Ans>> True 201. True or False For admission to a facility a resident must not have any stage 2,3,4 pressure sores. Ans>> False, only stage 3,4 not allowed 202. What is the common living area in an ALF? Ans>> 35 square feet per resident, any area used by all residents and staff 203. what is the minimum square footage for a resident room? Ans>> 80 square feet 204. what is the minimum square footage for a double occupancy room? Ans>> 120 square feet 205. an (1823) health assessment must be completed prior to admission or with in days after admission. Ans>> 60 days and 30 days 206. Menus must be reviewed Ans>> Annualy 207. Menu substitutions and a copy of them are to be kept on file for 14 / 12 initial licensure, renewed, or CHOW. As long as when issued, applicant is in compliance with all statutory requirements and agency rules. Ans>> True 223. A standard licence expires years after date of issue. Ans>> 2 years 15 / 12 224. True or False Provisional licence can be issued to an applicant against whom a proceeding, denying or revoking a licence is pending at the time of licence renewal. Ans>> True 225. True of False a provisional licence may be issued to an applicant applying for a CHOW. Ans>> True 226. Does a Financial officer of the company need to have a level 2 background screening? Ans>> Yes 227. Does any person having controlling interest in a facility need a level 2 background screening? Ans>> Yes