600s Flashcards

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601 Which document outlines job duties.

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A Job description outlines job duties

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602 A law passed by a town or city is called a _____.

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An ordinance

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604 Which therapy uses the social environment?

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Milieu therapy uses the social environment

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605 Which document or documents would include revenues; expenses; assets; liabilities and capital?

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The financial statements collectively would include revenues; expenses; assets; liabilities and capital (the profit and loss statement and balance sheet both would have this information).

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606 Which federal law recognized workers’ rights to bargain collectively?

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Wagner Act recognized workers right to bargain collectively

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607 A law passed by the state legislature is called a ______.

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A statute

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608 A legal document that spells out a person’s preferences concerning life sustaining treatment is a _____.

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A legal document that spells out a person’s preferences concerning life sustaining treatment is a living will.

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609 A federal law that provides union members a bill of rights is called ______.

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Landrum Griffin Act provides union members a bill of rights

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610 Which federal law recognized workers right to strike?

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Norris LaGuardia Act recognized workers right to strike

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611 Must provide residents___ days advance notice of any changes in charges or policies.

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Must provide resident 14 days advance notice of any changes in charges or policies

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612 An _____ provides training in adaptive feeding devices.

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An OT provides training in adaptive feeding devices

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613 _____is where fluid in the eye builds up pressure in the optic nerve causing intense pain and blindness.

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Glaucoma is where fluid in the eye builds up pressure in the optic nerve causing intense pain and blindness.

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614 Federal regulations are published in the ______.

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Federal regulations are published in the Federal Register

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615 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 and its layout

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616 Intentionally not providing a prescribed dose to the lower concentration of a drug in body is called a _______.

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Drug holiday is intentionally not providing a prescribed dose to lower concentration of drug in body.

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617 Where a facility has an outside provider provide in-house dialysis; the facility must a ______ to protect resident rights?

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Must have a transfer agreement with each dialysis center to allow for sharing of medical information. Surveyors will demand to see that contract during survey.

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618 To determine the capability of a facility to meet short term cash needs; you would look at the ______.

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The cash flow statement

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619 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 x 2 hours each = 240 hours divided by 8 = 30 nurses (30 x 8 hours – 240 hours)

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620 I spent $15;000 on food in June. I had an average of 100 residents each day that month. How much did I spend on per resident per day in June?

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$5 per resident per day. 100 x 30 days (30 days in June) = 3000 resident days in June. 15000 divided by 3000 = $5 per resident per day.

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621 I spend $7100 in June on maintenance supplies. I have 100 beds with 90% occupied on average each day. Approximately how much did I spend per per day?

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$3 per day - 100 x .90 = 90 residents on average per day. 90 x 30 days = 2700 resident Days $7100 / 2700 = $3 per day per resident

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622 Which federal laws require a poster?

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OSHA; ADA; FSLA; HIPAA; Medicare and Medicaid Fraud and benefits; and EEOA require a poster.

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623 Cash flow is the cash receipts minus ______.

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Cash disbursements

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624 Ramps and corridors must be a minimum of __ feet wide.

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Ramps and corridors must be a minimum of 8 feet wide

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625 What is the procedure to wash hands?

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Apply soap fingertips to forearms; scrub under fingernails; wash under hot running water for a minimum of 20 seconds.

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626 Labor costs total between ___.

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Labor costs total between 50 to 60%

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627 Social security is a ___ tax.

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Social security is a payroll tax

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628 Name 2 inventory valuing methods.

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FIFO and LIFO refer to inventory valuing methods

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629 True or False - Filling a bowl with standing warm water to wash hands is an acceptable practice.

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False – This not acceptable

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630 Mirrors and towel racks are mounted no more than ___ inches from floor.

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Mirrors and towel racks mounted no more than 40 inches from floor

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631 A debt to equity ratio should be less than _______.

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Less than 1.0 to 1.0

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632 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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633 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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634 The life safety code sets fire rating of buildings and was developed and published by _________.

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Life safety code sets fire rating of buildings and was developed and published by the NFPA

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635 Which law requires an employer to pay for injuries to third parties caused by employees is called _____.

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Respondent Superior requires the employer to pay for injuries to third parties caused by employees.

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636 Which federal law requires the employer to pay for worker on the job injuries.

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Federal Employer Liability Act requires the employer to pay for worker on the job injuries

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637 A facility that has no deficiencies would have a _____ license.

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A Standard license

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638 A facility with outstanding deficiencies would have a _____ license.

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A conditional license

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639 Long term goals are for ____or more years.

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Long term goals are for three or more years

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640 A change in ownership; DON or management could trigger a _____ survey.

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A change in ownership; DON or management could trigger a Abbreviated standard survey

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641 A facility that takes only private pay residents would be subject to a ____ survey.

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A state survey (N tags)

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642 A stage 4 pressure sore that developed from a stage 1 or stage 2 while in your facility would warrant ________.

A

A stage 4 pressure sore that developed from a stage 1 or stage 2 while in your facility would warrant immediate jeopardy or a level 4 citation.

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643 It is best to use ______ questions in eliciting info during a job interview.

A

Open ended questions is best in eliciting info during a job interview

43
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644 The number of required fire drills is determined by ________.

A

The Life Safety Code

44
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645 Which federal law requires a Director of Nursing; Medical director; Registered Dietician and Consultant Pharmacist?

A

OBRA 1987

45
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646 Which law requires a Quality Assurance Committee?

A

OBRA 1987

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647 A resident must have a medical evaluation must be done within __ days unless examined within ___ days prior to admission (at the hospital).

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Admission medical evaluation must be done within 2 days unless examined within 5 days prior to admission.

47
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648 Which federal law regulates the federal minimum wage?

A

The Fair Labor Standards Act

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649 Which federal law requires overtime?

A

The Fair Labor Standards Act

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650 The formula to determine body weight loss ______.

A

The formula to determine body weight loss is divide the usual weight – actual weight by the usual weight times 100.

50
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651 How many days do have to report non-fatal accidents to OSHA?

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6 days

51
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652 How many employees do you need to be subject to the EEOA.

A

50

52
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653 Which federal law specifies the requirements for handicap access to public buildings.

A

The Americans with Disabilities Act

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654 True or False - Must provide and pay for emergency dental care for Medicaid residents if they cannot afford such care.

A

Must provide residents emergency dental care

54
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655 Who is the corporate compliance officer in the nursing home?

A

The nursing home administrator

55
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656 What is the RAI and what is it comprised of?

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The RAI is the Resident Assessment Instrument and is consists of the MDS; RAPS and instructions how to use the RAI.

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657 Employees must be trained in safety procedures (Lock out; Tag out; Universal Precautions; Hazard Communication Policy) within what time frame?

A

Immediately after hire and before they actually start working

57
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658 Which federal law requires employers to provide health insurance?

A

None

58
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659 Which Federal law requires employers to provide vacation and sick time?

A

None

59
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660 Which federal law requires overtime be paid to employees?

A

Fair Labor Standards Act

60
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661 Which federal law requires employers to provide terminated employees a certificate of coverage upon termination or separation?

A

COBRA

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662 Which federal law prohibits paying for Medicare referrals?

A

Ethics in Patient Referrals Act (cannot pay or give providers gifts; of free pens or pads as inducement for referrals).

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663 COBRA provides workers the right to keep their insurance for ___ months after termination.

A

COBRA provides workers the right to keep their insurance for 18 months after termination

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664 A ___ corporation can choose any 12 month period as its fiscal year.

A

A “c” corporation can choose any 12 month period as its fiscal year (“c” for calendar year)

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665 Schedule 1 drugs are ____.

A

Schedule 1 drugs are illegal narcotics and not allowed in facility

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666 A group of symptoms which occur together is called a ______.

A

A syndrome is a group of symptoms which occur together

66
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667 A Levin tube is a _____.

A

A Levin tube is a naso-gastric tube

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668 Which staff members have the least training?

A

Housekeepers have the least training

68
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669 Salary increases should be based on ______?

A

Salary increases should be based on performance/merit

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670 True or False – Money is the number one reason for employee longevity.

A

False - Employee relationships with residents and co-workers is the main reason for retention. MONEY is not the primary motivator.

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671 The budget should be reviewed every ___ and prepared _____.

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The budget should be reviewed every 30 days and prepared annually

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672 Shareholders of a _____ corporation are taxed as a partnership or as salary.

A

“S’ corporation

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673 All doors in a facility except for bathroom and toilet must be ___ inches wide.

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All doors in a facility except for bathroom and toilet must be 44 inches wide

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674 Toilet seat for disabled must be between ___ and ___ inches high.

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Toilet seat for disabled must be between 17 and 19 inches high

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675 Per resident per day standard to launder sheets; blankets etc is ___ pounds.

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Per resident per day standard to launder sheets; blankets etc is 8-10 pounds

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676 The maximum corridor length allowed without a smoke stop is ___ feet.

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The maximum corridor length allowed without a smoke stop is 150 feet

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678 Must have one fire extinguisher every ____ square feet.

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Must have one fire extinguisher every 2;500 square feet

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679 Which federal law prohibits providers from entering into agreements with other providers to set Medicare rates or to self refer to their own facilities.

A

The Robinson Patman Act

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680 True or False – A non-profit can issue stock.

A

False – they are tax exempt and do not issue stock

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681 Must provide residents with vision problems a copy of their resident rights in ______.

A

Large print version of resident rights

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682 If resident does not speak predominate language; then the facility must provide _______.

A

If resident does not speak predominate language; must provide an interpreter or a written translation in their language.

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683 Blind residents must be provided a copy of their resident rights in _____________.

A

In Braille

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684 True or False – If a resident has been provided a written copy of their resident rights then the facility has met their legal obligation.

A

Must inform residents of their rights both verbally and in writing

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685 Which manager should do an employee’s performance appraisal?

A

The employees immediate supervisor

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686 What is Maslow’s most basic need in the hierarchy of needs?

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The most basic order of needs is physical security

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687 What is Maslow’s highest need in the hierarchy of needs?

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Per Maslow the highest order of need is self realization

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688 A resident with audiological problems would be referred to a __________________?

A

An Otologist

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689 If a resident suffered a myocardial infarction; which therapy would be best for them?

A

A cardiac recovery program

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690 When all nursing staff report directly to the director of nursing; this is called _____.

A

when all nursing staff report directly to the director of nursing; this is unity of command

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691 Residents that are both _____ and ____ are most at risk for injuries because they are able to move around but exercise poor risk awareness.

A

Ambulatory and incompetent residents are most at risk for injuries because they are able to move around but exercise poor risk awareness.

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692 E-coli comes from _____.

A

Beef

91
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693 A dark area under the skin containing fluid is called a _____.

A

Hematoma is a dark area under the skin containing fluid

92
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694 Salmonella comes from ______.

A

Chicken

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695 Persons over 65 use an average of __ drugs.

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Persons over 65 use an average of 7.2 drugs

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696 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

95
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697 A loss of appetite is called ______.

A

Anorexia is the loss of appetite

96
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698 The best source of new hires is ______.

A

Current employee referrals

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699 The number of accounts outstanding for more than 50 days should not exceed ____%.

A

Should not exceed 5%

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700 Overtime is an ____ expense.

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Overtime is an operating expense