EXAM 17

Question 1

4) Which of the following management styles associated with leaders who value their workers and solicit their participation

Answer 1

Management by Objectives (MBO)

Question 2

11) letting an applicant talk about their experience and background without any structure or letting them expand upon their answers is a called a

Answer 2

Non-directive interview

Question 3

12) The first step in developing an in-house computer network is to

Answer 3

Define system objectives in terms of what facility needs

Question 4

18) the ___is responsible for the day to day management of the facility

Answer 4

Nursing home administrator

Question 5

21) the long term care ombudsman requests to see access to a residents medical chart. What should the administrator do?

Answer 5

Require the resident to provide their consent for the ombudsman to access the residents medical chart

Question 6

22) under which circumstances is a residents consent needed to provide a third party access to the residents medical and financial records?

Answer 6

When accessed by the long term care ombudsman

Question 7

30) Need what percentage of workers in a company to sign a union interest card or union card which is the first step in getting the NLRB to a hold a union election?

Answer 7

30%

Question 8

35) Each story of a building that houses patient sleeping and treatment areas must be divided into ___smoke compartments

Answer 8

2 smoke compartments

Question 9

36) stooped posture, shuffling gait, garbled speech and tremors are symptoms of___

Answer 9

Parkinson’s disease

Question 10

37) Nursing homes must have hearing aide compatible phones with volume control that can adjust the volume between a minimum of ___ and a maximum of___

Answer 10

12, 18

Question 11

38) Must limit travel in a smoke compartment barrier to____

Answer 11

200ft

Question 12

39) where a supervisor consistently rates employees as “average” although their performance is far superior or below expectation is called?

Answer 12

Error of Central Tendency

Question 13

42) Where a supervisor rates an employee on the basis that they are always on time and ignores any other factors in their performance appraisel, this is callled___

Answer 13

Halo Effect

Question 14

50) Which is the basis for a tort?

Answer 14

The facility negligently harms a resident

Question 15

5I) A broad statement of goals is a___

Answer 15

Policy

Question 16

63) The American with disabilities act construction standards were developed by

Answer 16

ANSI

Question 17

64) A corridor ramp must have a minimum width of

Answer 17

8 feet or more

Question 18

65) A hallway or corridor must have a minimum width of

Answer 18

8 feet or more

Question 19

66) An interview where the interviewer allows the individual to expand upon their comments in response to questions provided to them without the interviewer restricting the scope of their response is called a ____interview?

Answer 19

Non-directive interview

Question 20

68) ____is an operating expense

Answer 20

Depreciation

Question 21

77) Evidence of abuse may be excluded on the grounds of privileged communication with all of the following except if the communication was between ____ and ___

Answer 21

An administrator and resident

Question 22

82) the ____ has legal responsibility to adopt and implement facility policies

Answer 22

Governing body

Question 23

100) If a horizontal exit is separating 2 fire areas then it must have____

Answer 23

2 doors that swing in different directions

Question 24

101) two doors separating 2 fire areas in a horizontal exit must at least be ___ inches each wide

Answer 24

41.5 inches wide

Question 25

104) A resident who has resided in a nursing home for the past 5 years just had a comprehensive assessment completed on June 15th? When will the next comprehensive assessment be due?

Answer 25

12 months

Question 26

105) a debt to pay an obligation is called a

Answer 26

Bond

Question 27

119) Each level or story of a building that houses patient sleeping and treatment areas must be divided into ___smoke compartments

Answer 27

2 smoke compartments

Question 28

121) must do a performance review of nurse aides at least every___ by law

Answer 28

12 months

Question 29

122) the comprehensive assessment must be completed within ____ of admission

Answer 29

14 days

Question 30

127) ADA guidelines and standards are developed and approved by ___

Answer 30

ANSI

Question 31

130) A nursing home must have a _____ operated fire alarm that is _____ monitored

Answer 31

Manually, electronically

Question 32

136) The ___ specifies the number of directors, number of shares to be issued, and governs how the corporation is to be run

Answer 32

Bylaws

Question 33

138) what is the temperature of a hot rinse dishwater

Answer 33

180 degrees

Question 34

142) if surveyors find substandard care during an annual survey, the facility will be subject to ____

Answer 34

An extended survey

Question 35

143) the instrument that creates a corporation under the laws of a state is called an:

Answer 35

Articles of incorporation

Question 36

144) working capital is distinguished from other types of capital as

Answer 36

Current assets-current liabilities

Question 37

150) Nursing aides are required to have a minimum of _____hours of in service training per year under OBRA 1987?

Answer 37

2

Question 38

157) The ____ is the foundation that guides an organization

Answer 38

Philosophy

Question 39

158) Which bacteria is the main cause of a urinary tract infection?

Answer 39

E-coli

Question 40

161) The RAI consists of____

Answer 40

RAPs, utilization guidelines and MDS

Question 41

162) Who must sign the comprehensive assessment?

Answer 41

A registered nurse.