April Supplement 2019 Flashcards
what does an income statement or profit and loss statement tell an investor
it details operating income and expenses and how efficiently the NHA is managing the facility
What is the purpose of an anticoagulant medication
it is a blood thinner used to prevent blood clots and reduce clots
what is the main medical condition that would be treated with anti coagulants
CVA, TIA, strokes
what is a union shop steward
an employee who works for the company and is a union member who acts as the local union rep
what is the minimum length of a telephone cord
29 inches
a current asset or liability must be sold or paid within how many months
12 months
A non current asset or liability must be sold or paid within how many motns
within more than 12 months
what is a physicatrist
a sports doctor who specializes in musculoskeletal injures and woks closely with PT & OT
What are the three budgets we work with
operating, cash, capital
what are the 2 main strategic budgets we work with
operating and capital
what is the main benefit of a limited liability partnership or limited liability corporation
if sued can only collect against the assets of the partnership or corporation and not individuals
what is the key to an effective emergency management plan
must identify all potential disasters and dangers that may threaten the facility and plan of action to address those threats
what is deposit of money to ensure the performance of an obligation
a surety bond or performance bond
who must be on a surety bond
the residents and the state
what is an ADL
an ADL is personal care, showering grooming eating dressing and transferring
what is an instrumental ADL
housekeeping, managing finances by writing checks, going to doctor appointment, going tot he store to buy food, going to the mall
What does Hyper mean such as hyperglycemia, hypertension, hyperactivity
hyper means high or elevated
what doe hypo mean
low
overhead expense such as depreciation or insurance are classified s what type of expense
indirect expenses cannot be charged to a particular department
holding employers responsible for acts of their employees is called
respondent superior
what are 2 other names for respondent superior
strict liability
vicarious liability
Which of the following is not capital asset or capital expense
- building
- land
- furnishings
- computer equipment
- paving the parking lot
- physical plant
- machinery or equipment
- building a privacy wall in the dining room
- weekend overtime
weekend overtime
Planned purchase of physical assets or capital assets is accomplished through which budget
capital budget
What is the impact of the failure to record or account for depreciations
the facility will overstate its assets
A minimum wage is imposed by which law
the Fair Labor Standards Act which requires a federal minimum wage and overtime
Who enforces the FLSA
department of labor
What is a swing bed in a rural hospital
a hospital in rural area with 100,000 or fewer or fewer people can swing from acute to subacute
Which Medicare program allows a patient to receive skilled care once acute hospital care is no longer required and they are transferred to a nursing home
a patient will transferred from the hospital to a nursing home to be skilled under Medicare part A sub acute care
What is the Hazard Communication Standard under OSHA
Inform employees of chemicals in the work place MSDS or SDS
What is carcioma
cancer
what is an eye doctor called
ophthalmologist
what is an ear doctor called
audiologist
what does OIG stand for
Office of Inspector General
What does the IOG do
the OIG investigates medicare and medicaid fraud and is under the US department of health and human services
What is the primary focus of the Life Safety Code
Fire safety in buildings and structures
What does the code for federal regulations require regarding minimum staff requirements for dietary staff
must staff sufficient staff to meet the needs of residents
which survey type is the complaint survey
an abbreviated standard survey-used for all surveys other than annual survey and changes in NHA DON owner of corporate officers can trigger a complaint survey
What is over medication
- when a patient takes unnecessary or excessive medications
- when consumers take more medication than is prescribed or directed by their doctor or is prescribed
what is diathermy
a modality used by PTs to generate heat inside the body to reduce pain and inflammation that shortwave microwave and ultrasound
What is resident centered or person centered care
organize resident services and daily life that are meaninful to each resident
if a resident or the facilyt determines an attending physician is not performing their duties properly and want to change a doctor, what is the legal obliation of the facilyt to make such a change
assist the resident to choose a new physician. we do not choose one for them
Which departmetns generate revenue
skilled therapy
- nursing
- dietary
can generate revenue from billing for therapy and nursing, and also for the beauty salon, dietary
keep in mind that all departments are cost centers but not revenue centers
what is the main purpose of risk management
minimize money losses
buy lots of insurance
what is Primary or Essential hypertension
high blood pressure due to nonspecific lifestyle and genetic factors such as diet, excess body weight, smoking and alcohol use
What is secondary hypertension
high blood pressure due to an identifiable cause such as kidney disease, arrowing of the kidney arteries, and endocrine disorder, or the use of birth control pills
what is hypostatic hypertension
low blood pressure
a nurse is with a resident when a visitor enters the room. what should the nurse do without being asked
leave the room and close the door to provide the resident absolute privacy
Which part of medicare pays for the skilled care provided by PPOs and HMOs
Med A
If a facility that has been cited for violation of G and the CMS plans to impose a monetary fine the facility can get a discount of ___ percent if they do not challenge the monetary fine
35%
If a facility that has been cited for violation of G and the CMS plans to impose a monetary fine; the fine will not be imposed if the facility waives their right to an administrative hearing appeal the citation within___ days
60
What is an instrumental ADL
cleaning and maintaining the house, managing money, moving within the community, shopping, doctor appointments, laundry, medication management
which of the following is not an activity of daily living
- meal prep
- shower/bath
- personal care /grooming
- paying bills
- mobility
- transferring from a chair
paying bills
mandatory reports plans of corrections and formal and informal dispute resolution requests must be filed with the state within what time frames
calendar days
the ambient atmospheric temperature range in a nursing home is ___ to ___
71-81
If a son who is POA is not able to serve as the POA who would be able to make decisions for the resident
the resident himself or herself
An individual needs a diagnosis of death within how many months to go on hospice
6 months
on which shift do you need an RN in a 24 hour day
-you only need 8 rn hours a day
the regulation does not specify you need an RN on any one shift
If the resident council wants to change the breakfast to a late morning. What is the latest they an set the time for breakfast
no more than 14 hours with a snack from dinner
** i thought it was 16 with snack?!
What is the formula for working capital
current assets-current liabilities
which type of bond ensures a specific service will be ensure performance of an obligation
- treasury bond
- surety bond
- bail bond
- fidelity bond
surety bond
what is an anticoagulant
prevents clots by thinning blood
the survey team exited an annual survey on Monday Jan 1, the facility must receive the 2567 by which date
Jan 11
year end OSHA report must be posted on between which dates
Feb 1 to Apr 30
the NHA must report any injuries to staff or residents from medical devices to which of the following
- FDA and Manufacturer
- FDA
- OSHA
- DOL
FDA and manufacturer
The NHA must report injuries to staff and residents within how many days
10 days
*** 5 business days for injury??
A comprehensive assessment must be done within how many days of admission
14 days
The care plan must be done within what time frame of admission fo the resident
7 days
***previous said 21 days???
The care plan must be done within how many days fo admission
21 days
**previous question said 7 days???
During a hurricane the NHA makes the decision to evacuate all residents to a receiving facility to hundreds miles away per the cooperative agreement executed between the facility is. En route buses being used to transport the residents reaches a bride that has been washed out and impassable. The residents are trapped. what should the NHA have done to anticipate this in the emergency management plan evacuation section?
do proper risk assessment
The facility must check which registry before hiring a nurse aide
nurse aide registry or abuse registry
what is the main goal of skilled therapy
to get residents back to their highest functioning or highest level of functioning post recovery from an injury. how many ADLs they can perform for themselves
What is an example of an ADL
- doing light housekeeping
- writing a check to pay bills
- travel to a doctors appointment
- to feed oneself
to feed oneself
Placing an individual in a nursing home or inpatient facility for as short period of tie to give the caregivers a short vacation is called
respite care
resident must be provided inspection of records within what timeframe
24 hours
residents must be provided inspection of records within what timeframe
24 hours
residents must be provided copies of records within what timeframe
48 hours
you must have an rn on which shift
8 consecutive hours a day on the day shift
** specified elsewhere shift is not important
You must have an RN work which days of the week
every day
do you need an RN on each shift
no
you need a charge nurse on which shift
all three shifts or on each unit
Which law requires a minimum wage and overtime
Fair Labor standards act
What can an NHA say to employees about a union
express their personal opinion of the value of the union
Can the NHA threaten to fire employees trying to organize a union
no
Can the NHA question employees about what is said about union meetings or try to attend meetings
no
can the facility contribute money to the union
no
Can the NHA tell an employee they do not need to file a grievance with their union rep
No
to hire a certain number of nursing aides
no