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501 An individual who executes or carries out a will is called an _____.,

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An executor executes or carries out a will

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502 A power of attorney covers __________.,

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A power of attorney deals only with financial affairs

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503 A durable power of attorney covers _____

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A durable power of attorney covers both financial and health care

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504 Involuntary movements of the head, lips, tongue, face and extremities, including lip smacking movement is called _______.,

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Tardives Dyskinesia

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505 If an administrator notices a resident is deteriorating; he should ______.,

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If an administrator notices a resident is deteriorating; he should ask the nurse to evaluate the patients overall condition and report it to the physician.

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506 Which program must have an active volunteer program?,

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Activities program must have volunteers working with them

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507 The primary reason residents should be encouraged to eat in the main dining room is to ____.,

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Encourage them to socialize with other residents and get out of their room

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508 When surveyors review a resident chart; they want to see primarily ____?

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Surveyors are less concerned with how often info is noted in chart than the sufficiency of that info to describe residents progress and care provided.

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510 ROM means _____?,

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ROM means range of motion

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511 True or false - Sitters and private duty nurses are employees of a facility.,

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Private duty sitters and aides are not employees of the facility. They are hired by family members and need to follow facility rules while in the nursing home. The facility is liable for their actions or if they injure the person they are caring for or other people in the facility.

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512 Main goal of physical therapy is to _____.,

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Main goal of physical therapy is to help residents live life their fullest

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513 Using labor pools can substantially _____.,

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Using labor pools can decrease continuity of care _ using temps

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514 The best way to evaluate a job applicant is the _____?,

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The interview is the best source of information regarding a job applicant

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515 Cannot hire a non certified aide for more than ____ months.,

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Cannot hire a non certified aide for more than 4 months

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The results of all abuse investigations by facility staff must be reported to the state within ___ days.,

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The results of all abuse investigations by facility staff must be reported to the state within 5 days.

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517 What are the minimum requirements for a social worker?,

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Must have a bachelors degree in social work and one year experience

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518 OBRA requires ___hours of nursing aide in services each year.,

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OBRA requires 12 hours of nursing aide in services a year – one hour each month

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519 Primary purpose of financial information is to ______.,

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Primary purpose of financial information is to enable administrators to make decisions

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520 Weekend overtime wages are what type of expense?,

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Weekend overtime wages are an operating expense – i.e. electricity bills; payroll; medical supplies and food costs are costs to operate the facility.

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521 Buying a computer or repaving the parking lot are what type of expenses?

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Buying a computer or repaving the parking lot are capital costs

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522 All cost reports to Medicaid are due within _____ days of end of fiscal year.,

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All cost reports to Medicaid are due within 90 days of end of fiscal year

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523 A hazard area needs ____ hour fire protection of automatic extinguishing system.,

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A hazard area need one hour fire protection of automatic extinguishing system

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524 The most effective way to prevent spread of germs in a nursing home is _____.,

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Hand washing is most effective to prevent spread of germs

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525 An isolation room does or does not need a private bath or shower.,

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.,An isolation room does not need a private bath or shower

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526 Who determines the hazards of a product and prints the MSDS?,

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The manufacturer determines the hazards of a product and prints the MSDS

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527 A handicapped parking spot must be at least ___ feet wide

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A handicapped parking spot must be at least 13 feet wide

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528 A walkway must be at least __ feet wide.,

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A walkway must be at least 3 feet wide

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529 The fire rating of building materials is determined by the _____.,

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The fire rating of building materials is determined by the life safety code

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Thee travel distance between a class b or C fire extinguisher cannot be more than __ feet.

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Thee travel distance between a class b or C fire extinguisher cannot be more than 50 feet

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531 Which entity enforces the SMDA?,

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The FDA enforces the SMDA

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532 OSHA’s color is ____.,

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OSHA’s color is green

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533 Ultimate mission of a nursing home is to ____.,

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Ultimate mission of a nursing home is to provide quality resident care

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534 GAAP means _____________.,

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GAAP is generally accepted accounting principles

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535 Which document contains rules and regulations that detail purpose and mission; corporate membership and overall financial management?,535 Which document contains rules and regulations that detail purpose and mission; corporate membership and overall financial management?,

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Bylaws contains rules and regulations that detail purpose and mission; corporate membership and overall financial management

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536 Who must be notified in the event of a significant change in a resident’s condition?,

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The attending physician; resident and legal rep must be notified in the event of a significant change.

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537 Medicare is an insurance program for ____.,

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Medicare is an insurance program for Americans over 65

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538 Medicaid provides health care for ____________.,

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Medicaid provides health care for the poor and the elderly.

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539 What is a resident classification system used by nursing homes to determine reimbursement from Medicare?,

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RUG (Resources Utilization Groups) is a resident classification system used by nursing homes to determine reimbursement from Medicare.

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540 Main job of the local ombudsman is to ______.,

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Main job of the local ombudsman is to investigate and resolve complaints

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541 The open market ruling in 1977 relates to ________.,

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The open market ruling in 1977 relates to advertising health services

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542 If contacted by a union representative for collective bargaining; the administrator should ______.,

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If contacted by a union representative for collective bargaining call a lawyer who specializes in labor relations.

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543 Resident funds held in trust must be refunded to his or her estate within ____ days of death with a final accounting.,

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Resident funds held in trust must be refunded to his or her estate within 30 days of death with a final accounting

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544 What is the main cause of a decubitis sore?,

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Blood supply cut off to the tissues in the skin and muscle is the cause of a decubitus sore

44
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545 Which skilled therapist can work as a therapeutic activities director or assistant?,

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The occupational therapist since they are familiar with ADL’s

45
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546 Who can supervise feeding assistants in a nursing home?,

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A licensed nurse (RN or LPN)

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547 Dealing with press releases and news conferences is called ______.,

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Public relations deals with press releases and news conferences

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548 Who enforces HIPAA violations?,

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OCR (office of Civil Rights) enforces HIPAA violations

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549 Mental changes in elderly is usually caused by _____________.,

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Mental changes in elderly is usually caused by arteriosclerosis

49
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550 What is an LPN?,

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Licensed practical nurse

50
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551 What is a LVN?,

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A licensed vocational nurse

51
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552 True or False - State and federal agencies can impose civil or criminal penalties.,

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State and federal agencies cannot impose civil or criminal penalties – only a civil court or criminal court can do that.

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553 Must inform residents of their rights _______.

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Must inform residents of their rights before or during admission

53
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554 The most common psychological problem of the elderly is ______.,

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Depression is most common psychological problem of the elderly

54
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556 Regulations are published in the _____.,

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The Code

55
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557 Benign means a cell mass is _____.

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Benign is non-malignant

56
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558 Residents can take home medications if approved in writing by ________.,

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Resident can take home medications if approved in writing by their attending physician

57
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559 Aphasia is ______.,

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Aphasia is difficulty speaking

58
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560 Dysphasia is _______.,

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Dysphasia is difficulty swallowing

59
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561 What is MBWA?,

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Management by walking around is a management style and is the best way to communicate with staff.

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562 When the DON requests a meeting with the administrator; this is _______ communication.,

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When the DON requests a meeting with the administrator this is upward communication

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563 Which manager should be the first to resolve a worker grievance?,

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The immediate supervisor should be the first to resolve a worker grievance

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564 Work should be assigned to staff based on __________.,

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Work should be assigned based on individual responsibilities

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565 An employee wage evaluation program should be based on _____.,

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An employee wage evaluation program should be based on merit

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567 Need a vote of _____ of all workers to vote in a union

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Needs 50 percent plus one to vote for a union

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568 True or false - Employees on medical leave must be given their jobs back when they return.,

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Employees on medical leave must be given their jobs back when they return

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569 True or False – You can request family leave for divorce or separation.,

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Cannot request family leave for divorce or separation

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570 Need a ___ day qualifying stay in a hospital to be admitted to a skilled nursing facility.,

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Need a 3 day qualifying stay in a hospital to be admitted to a skilled nursing facility

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571 Which type of corporation can choose any 12 month period as its fiscal year?,

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A “C” corporation can choose any 12 month period as its fiscal year C*CALENDAR

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572 Which expense is the largest expense in a nursing home?,

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Labor is largest single expense

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573 Must complete a tax form ____ for employees receiving compensation other than regular salary.,

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Must complete a 1099 for employees receiving compensation other than regular salary

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574 IRS records must be saved for ___ years.,

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IRS records must be saved for 4 years

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575 Must notify the _____ if management changes the administrator changes of officers of the company change.,

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Must notify the state licensing authority if management changes the administrator changes of officers of the company change.

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576 The owner’s assets of a business are called ______.,

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Equities are the owners assets of a business

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577 Medicare resident funds totaling less than ____ do or do not need to be placed in an interest bearing account.,

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Medicare resident funds totaling less than $100 do need to be placed in an interest bearing account.

75
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578 The air in a nursing home must be changed every ____ minutes.,

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The air in a nursing home must be changed every 6 minutes

76
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579 _______ do not clean the kitchen to prevent cross infection from resident rooms.,

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House keepers do not clean the kitchen to prevent cross infection from resident rooms

77
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580 Minimum width of a resident bedroom is determined by _____.,

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Minimum width of a resident bedroom is determined by the state

78
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581 A wheelchair needs ____ inches in diameter to make a 180 degree turn.,

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A wheelchair needs 60 inches in diameter to make a 180 degree turn

79
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582 Privacy curtain and all other obstacles must hang or sit ___ inches from the ceiling to avoid blocking the water sprinklers.,

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Privacy curtain and all other obstacles must hang or sit 18 inches from the ceiling to avoid blocking the water sprinklers.

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583 ____ establishes the standards for the width of a parking space for the handicapped.,

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ANSI establishes the standards for the width of a parking space for handicapped

81
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584 The ______ is required to develop a written hazard communication policy.,

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The employer is required to develop a written hazard communication policy

82
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585 _____ is main cause of death from a fire.,

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Smoke is main cause of death from a fire

83
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586 What does a citation or deficiency with a “K” denote.,

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The facility was not in compliance with the life safety code

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587 A facility with 60 parking space must have ___ handicapped spaces

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., A facility with 60 parking space must have 3 handicapped spaced (1 to 25)

85
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588 Handrails must be ____ inches from the floor on ramps and stairways.,

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Handrails must be 30-34 inches from the floor on ramps and stairways

86
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589 The word _____ means mandatory in laws and regulations.,

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., “Shall” means mandatory in laws and regulations

87
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590 The word _____ means it is optional.,

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“May” means it is optional

88
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591 A violation with an “N” tag means the violation was a state or federal requirement?,

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An “N’ tag is a state tag of “Non-federal” tag

89
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592 An organizational chart does or does not show informal relationships.,

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An organizational chart does not show informal relationships

90
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593 Management by objectives is where ________.,

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Management by objectives is where the supervisor and worker jointly set the workers performance goals.

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594 A sensory experience that is independent of stimulation from the environment is called a(n) _____________.,

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A hallucination is a sensory experience that is independent of stimulation from the environment.

92
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595 Subtracting current assets from current liabilities gives you the _______.,

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Working capital is calculated by subtracting current assets from current liabilities

93
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596 A civil wrong is a _____.,

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A tort is a civil wrong

94
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597 A subpoena requires _____________.,

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subpoena requires personal appearance at a hearing or trial

95
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598 Trial subpoena requires attendance at _____.,

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Trial subpoena requires attendance at a trial to testify

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599 True or False – A facility can require a resident to sign advanced directive.,

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False – A facility cannot require a resident to sign advanced directive

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600 A law passed by an agency is called a _______.,

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a regulation

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