Kim B Flashcards

Exam

1
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HIPAA is a federal act that mandates that each resident has the right to

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privacy, security and confidentiality of his/her records

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2
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Mrs.M needs assistance with medications. This means her medication are best stored where?

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In a locked compartment available to the assisting person

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3
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Helps to clarify in writing the desire and right of the resident claims responsibility for the behavior

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Risk Agreement

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4
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Advanced Directives

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Living will and power of attorney

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5
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The immigration form I-9 must be completed

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Within 3 days on all employees

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6
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The ability of an employer to terminate an employee without cause is recognized in most states as

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At will doctrine

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7
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What is the first thing you should do before hiring a new employee

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Have a job description for position

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8
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The next major demographic population we must prepare for is referred to as

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Millennial

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9
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Best way to recruit staff is through

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Existing Employees

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10
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What is the most important and overlooked investment an RC/AL facility makes?

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Orientation and training of staff

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11
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Medical exams, toxic substance exposure records, and blood borne pathogen exposure records must be kept for how long?

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30 Years

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12
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One qualification of FLMA is that an employee must have worked a minimum of 1250 hours

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Over the past 12 months

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13
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Ultimate goal of an administrator is to

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Achieve organizational effectiveness

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14
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As administrator who is a leader is best represented by which of the following terms?

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Directing

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15
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What outlines goals, objectives and priorities to achieve the facility’s mission?

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Strategic Plan

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16
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When a group of individuals comes together to accomplish a goal or purpose, this activity is know as?

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Team Building

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17
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The resident negotiated risk agreement would NOT include which of the following

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Areas in which the facility assumes liability

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18
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Where the company sees itself in the future?

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Vision Statement

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19
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Means having an agreement on the objectives for the task or project, coming up with possible resolutions and defining the problem or decision to be reached.

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Consensus Building

NOT - Except Not allowing for group compromise

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20
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The primary characteristics of an RC/AL facility include Privacy, social well-being and independence. But NOT…

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Organizational Structure

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21
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According to OSHA, all employees, regardless of size must do which of the following?

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Display OSHA posters

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22
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Death by fires is mainly caused by?

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Smoke inhalation

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23
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Which of the following would address the proper slope of an exiting wheelchair ramp?

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American with Disability Act (ADA)

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24
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Created to improve the health and well-being of older Americans through biomedical, social, and behavioral research.

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American institute on Aging (AIA)

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25
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The chose of which house keeping services are needed is responsibility of whom?

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Resident

26
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According to national studies, the majority of elderly population prefer to receive care where?

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In their own home

27
Q

To ensure an RC/AL facility doesn’t evolve into an institutional setting?

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Train new staff on the philosophy of assist living

28
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Best way to reduce maintenance on equipment is to?

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Have a preventive maintenance program in place

29
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This type of plan is for the protection of the residents and staff in case of an emergency?

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A facility disaster and emergency plan

30
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Which model of care focuses on personal choice and homelike environment?

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Social Model

31
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When a person visits an RC/AL facility the first impression of a good facility and the factor that shows the person that the administrator pays attention to detail is which of the following?

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The upkeep of the outside grounds

32
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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 in the US outlaws discrimination based on?

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Race, color, religion, sex or national origin

33
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The act which requires the establishment of national standards for electronic healthcare transactions and identifiers for health insurance plan is known as?

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HIPAA

34
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The Balance sheet is a financial statement that summarizes which of the following items for a for-profit company?

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Assets, liabilities and shareholders equity at a point in time

35
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Accurately forecasting revenues, an administrator must understand which of the following?

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Current market conditions, census patterns and trends and resident acuity and turnover

36
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Which financial document contains CASH FLOW from operating, investing and financing activities; as well as kind of corporate CHECK BOOK?

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Cash Flow Statement

37
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Net profit margin is?

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Net Income divided by Interest Expense

38
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Working Capital Ratio?

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Current assets divided by current liabilities

39
Q
Directors and officers insurance provide coverage for all of the following except?
Actual or alleged Act
Error or Omission
Misleading Statement
Damage to Property
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Damage to property

40
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Assessment system monitoring ties together which of the following subsystems?

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Assessment - Service - Staffing -Billing - Collections

41
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The United States labor law amending the Fair Labor Standards Act, aimed at abolishing wage disparity based on sex.

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Equal Pay Act of 1963 (EPA)

42
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Protects certain applicants and employees 40 years of age and older from discrimination on the basis of age in hiring, promotion, discharge, compensation, or terms, conditions or privileges of employment.

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Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA)

43
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Passed by Congress is the nation’s first comprehensive civil rights law addressing the needs of people with disabilities, prohibiting discrimination in employment, public services, public accommodations, and telecommunications.

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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) 1990

44
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The federal law that protects individuals from genetic discrimination in HEALTH INSURANCE and employment. Genetic discrimination is the misuse of genetic information.

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Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA)

45
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How long do you keep the following records hiring, refusal to hire, job application, advertisements (Re: openings promotions), Employee actions and request for accommodations of disability.

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1 Year

46
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How long do you keep I-9 and Work Permits?

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3 Years

47
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How long do you keep payroll records, daily and weekly hours, overtime hours and pay, amounts and payment and tax records?

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4 Years

48
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How long do you keep medical exams, toxic substance exposure and blood borne pathogen exposure records?

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30 Years

49
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Required to be on duty but sleeping, lunch breaks, record keeping and fines is what act?

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Fair Labor Standards Act

50
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FMLA applies to companies with ____employees, within ____ miles of the location and work _____weeks and how long?

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50 or more employees, 75 miles of the location and at least 20 work weeks in a the or preceding calendar year

51
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FMLA leave an employee must have worked for at least how many months?

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12 Months

52
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FMLA leave you have worked at _______ Hours during the ____ months prior to star of FMLA leave?

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1,250 Hours and 12 Months

53
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How long is FMLA leave?

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12 works of unpaid leave in a 12 month period

54
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What are the reasons a person can take FMLA?

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Birth of Child
Adoption of a Child
To care for an immediate family member (not an in law)
When an employee cant work because of a serious health condition

55
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When can FMLA be denied?

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If you are 10% of Salary

56
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How long does an employee have to get Cobra?

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60 Days

57
Q

Top 5 Complaints Ombudsman receive?

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1) Quality of Life (Roommate Issues)
2) Unanswered requests for assistance
3) Lake of respect for residents
4) Inadequate discharge planning or eviction
5) Food

58
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What are the 2 Goals of an Ombudsman?

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1) Empower Resident
2) Advocate for Resident
(They are NOT a surveyor)

59
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What are the resident rights Nationally?

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NO, resident rights nationally

60
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Are resident rights at the Federal or State level?

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Not at federal level, it’s only at the state level

61
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Who is the person to be a liaison/advocate between facility and resident?

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Ombudsman

62
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Person Center Care plan includes all of the following TRUE or FALSE?
Resident, Holistic Assessment, Service/Care Plan, Operations & Culture

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TRUE