300s Flashcards
301 The CEO is sued by shareholders for mismanaging the company and losing money. Which insurance policy will cover you?
Officer’s and director insurance will cover a facility if a CEO is sued by shareholders for mismanaging the company and losing money.
302 Physical restraints are checked every ______ and removed every _____ for ____ hour(s).
Physical restraints are removed every 2 hours; leave residents out of restraints for one hour; and check them every 30 minutes.
303 The loss of urine and bowel control is called ________.
Stress incontinence. (Incontinence is loss of urine and bowel control.)
304 When urine is accidently released when an individual sneezes or laughs; this is called __________.
When urine is accidently released when an individual sneezes or laughs; this is called stress incontinence.
305 Minimum daily nursing hours are set by _______.
Minimum daily nursing hours are set by the states with federal approval
306 Infections residents develop after an individual is admitted to a facility is called ______.
Nosocomial (from “within”) infections are infections residents develop after they are admitted to a facility (infections not developed in hospital or the home).
307 Nursing home placement causes anxiety because of ___________.
Nursing home placement causes anxiety because of the fear of the unknown
308 A _____ would exercise the rights of a person declared incompetent by a court.
A legally responsible person would exercise the rights of a person declared incompetent by a court (or court appointed guardian).
309 A resident _____ be required to sign an advance directive as a condition of admission.
A resident cannot be required to sign an advance directive as a condition of admission
310 An attending physician must visit residents every ____ days for the first 3 months (90 days) and then ________ thereafter.
Attending physician must visit resident once every 30 days for the first 3 months (90days) and then every other month thereafter (once every 60days).
311 The facility must make dental services available. The _____ is responsible to pay for such services.
The facility must make dental services available; The resident or famly must pay for them
312 An Otologist deals with _______.
An Otologist deals with hearing loss
313 What kind of activities should residents be encouraged to participate in and offered?
Residents are encouraged to participate in activities personally satisfying to them
314 Activities should focus on _______.
Activities should focus on resident enjoyment and participation
315 Reality orientation involves ______________.
Reality orientation involves calendars; clocks and signs
316 Assessment of a resident’s condition produces a description of their _____ status.
Assessment of a resident’s condition produces a description of their current status – this the MDS that requires a physical exam every 3 months.
317 _______ provides pain relief.
Analgesics (aspirin) provides pain relief
318 Outdated; deteriorated or discontinued drugs may or may not stored in the drug room.
Outdated; deteriorated or discontinued drugs should not be in the drug room
319 Ambulate means to _________.
Ambulate means to walk
320 Listening intently; connecting with the speaker and acknowledging you hear their concerns is called ________.
Active listening involves listening intently; connecting with the speaker and acknowledging you hear their concerns.
321 The most effective form of communication is _____
Face to face communication is the most effective
322 The most you can earn each month and still be eligible for Medicaid is ______.
The most you can earn each month and still be eligible for Medicaid is $1860
323 A court order to deduct monies from a worker’s paycheck to repay a debt is called a ___________.
A garnishment is a court order to deduct monies from a worker’s paycheck to repay a debt
324 The main function of personnel management is ______.
The main function of personnel management is staffing
325 Referrals from ______ is best source for new hires.
Referrals from current employees is best source for new hires
326 Solid lines show _____ on an organizational chart.
Solid lines show line authority
327 Department managers have _____authority.
Department managers have line authority.
328 A charge nurse has ______ authority.
A charge nurse has line authority
329 ______ depreciation depreciates evenly over a set period of years.
Straight line depreciation depreciates evenly over a set period of years
330 True of false - the medical director has line authority.
True of false - the medical director has line authority
331 The DON is responsible to supervise the ______.
The DON is responsible to supervise the nursing staff
332 The medical director coordinates the _______in the facility.
The medical director coordinates physician services in the facility
333 The _____ can act in the place of an attending physician in an emergency.
The medical director can act in the place of an attending physician in an emergency
334 The ______ is responsible to ensure resident rights are respected.
The administrator is responsible to ensure resident rights are respected
335 Overtime is required by the ___________.
Overtime is required by the fair Labor Standards Act
336 Vacation; sick leave are required by law or provided at the employers discretion?
Vacation; sick leave are employee benefits provided at the employers discretion
337 Personnel policies are found in the ______.
Personnel policies are found in the employee handbook
338 Which accident accounts for most resident injuries?
Falls account for most accidents to residents
339 _______ depreciation claims most depreciation deduction in the first years of an assets life.
Accelerated depreciation claims most depreciation deduction in the first years of an assets life while straight line depreciation depreciates evenly over a set period of years.
340 Assets appear on which financial statement_____.
Assets appear on the balance sheet