NAB Practice Exam Flashcards
Must report to the FDA or manufacturer w/in 10 working days of becoming aware, after the incident, all incidents in which a medical device caused/contributed to a residents death.
Safe Medical Device Act 1990.
Are drugs safe medical devices?
No, Drugs are not SMD
How many years are the records from the SMDA to be kept?
2 years
How do you calculate weight loss?
(Usual weight - Actual weight) / usual weight x 100
How do you properly thaw frozen food?
Under cold running water or in the refrigerator
Schedule II drugs must be store where?
In a separate locked area
Person to person; skin to skin; handshake; MRSA; VRE are examples what type of transmission?
Direct Transmission
Fluid pressure build up in the eye causing eye loss?
Glaucoma
Clouding of the eye lens. Blurred vision
Cataract
Transfer of infectious agent through a contaminated intermediate object; resident care devise (glucose monitor, scrubs, lab coats, electronic thermometers) share without disinfecting and cleaning between residents
Indirect transmission
Person who is empowered by the administrator to make decisions of the organization; DON
Line Authority
Person with advisory role to the manager with no authority to make decisions for the organization; Administrative assistant, secretary, paid consultants
Staff Authority
Philosophy of total organizational involvement in improving all aspects of quality of service
TQM/CQI
Agenda carrying; selective hearing; difference in knowledge levels; cultural differences; language are examples of what?
Barriers to communication
One particular job behavior; permits the presence or absence of this one trait to color several or most other trait ratings
Halo Effect