QUESTIONS 101-201 Flashcards
How often does the QA Committee meet? F-520 1. Annually 2. Quarterly 3. Monthly 4. No requirements
Quarterly
Per Title 22, how often does the QA Committee meet? 72525 1. Not required 2. 6 month intervals 3. Quarterly 4. Monthly
Not required
What is the consequences to a facility for not being found in substantial compliance within 3 months after being found out of compliance? (Deficiencies Matrix, SOM, Appendix P) 1. Civil penalties 2. Denial of payment for new admissions 3. POC 4. Notice of Isolated Deficiencies
Denial of payment for new admissions
what is another term for the Enforcement Grid? (Deficiencies Matrix, SOM, Appendix P) 1. Citation Grid 2. Scope & Severity Grid 3. State Grid 4. Substantial Compliance Grid
Scope & Severity Grid
Scope refers to what? (Deficiencies Matrix, SOM, Appendix P) 1. Isolated 2. Pattern 3. Widespread 4. All the above
All the above
The best example of severity is which of the following? (Deficiencies Matrix, SOM, Appendix P) 1. Substantial compliance 2. K 3. POC 4. Immediate Jeopardy
Immediate Jeopardy
What is the civil money penalty for a category 2 deficiency? (Deficiencies Matrix, SOM, Appendix P)
- $1000 - $5000 per violation
- $50 - $3000 per day of non-compliance
- $3050 - $10,000 a day
- $1000 - $5000 per instance
$50 - $3000 per day of non-compliance
Which of the following is part of Task 1?
(SON, Appendix P)
1. Entrance
2. Sample Selection
3. Certification and Survey Provider Enhanced Report (CASPER)
4. Tour
Certification and Survey Provider Enhanced Report
What report provides information from a facilities last survey compared to State, Region and National averages? (Survey Protocol, SOM. Appendix P 1. Resident Level Summary 2. OSCAR/Casper Report 3 3. Facility QI Report 4. OSCAR/Casper Report 4
OSCAR/Casper Report 4
What report shows the compliance history of a history of a facility for the last four surveys? (Survey Protocol, SOM, Appendix P) 1. OSCAR/Casper Report 3 2. OSCAR 3. OSCAR Report 4 4. Facility Quality Indicator Profile
OSCAR/Casper Report 3
What is the allowable time span between the evening meal and the breakfast meal given that there was an evening snack? (F-368) 1. 10 hours 2. 16 hours 3. 12 hours 4. 18 hours
16 hours
Per State regulations, what is the allowable time span between the evening meal and the breakfast meal given that there was an evening snack? 72335 1. 14 hours 2. 16 hours 3. 12 hours 4. 18 hours
14 hours
What is the full name of the regulatory changes to the Federal Social Security Act in 1987 that significantly changed how nursing homes and home health agencies are regulated for Medicare and Medicaid certification?
- National Labor Relations Act
- Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA)
- Surveyor Guidelines
- Older American Act
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act OBRA
What report shows the facilities quality indicators with State and National comparisons?
SOM Appendix P
1. Facility Characteristics Report
2. Facility Quality Measure/Indicator Profile
3. Resident Level Summary Report
4. Resident Listing Report
Facility Quality Measure/Indicator Profile
What report do the surveyors use to pick their sample selection? SOM Appendix P 1. Facility QI Report 2. Resident Listing Report 3. Facility Characteristic Report 4. Resident Level Summary Report
Resident Level Summary Report
How often should dose reduction be attempted regarding sedatives/hypnotics? F - 329 1. Quarterly 2. 2 timer per year 3. 3 times within 6 months 4. 2 times every 6 months
Quarterly
What best defines a significant change? F - 274 1. A substantial improvement 2. A substantial decline 3. A substantial improvement or decline 4. Any noticeable change
A substantial improvement or decline
Per OBRA, what best describes the approach towards dose reduction of psychopharmacological medications?
F-329
1. 2 times within a year
2. 2 quarters within the first year at least one month apart and annually thereafter unless contraindicated
3. 3 times within 6 months
4. No requirements
2 quarters within the first year at least one month apart and annually thereafter unless contraindicated
Which of the following best describes a Stage IV pressure sore? F-314 1. Partial thickness of skin loss 2. Area of redness 3. Exposed bone and muscle 4. Full thickness of skin loss
Exposed bone and muscle
Which of the following describes an "unnecessary drug"? F-329 1. No indication for use 2. Excessive dose 3. Inadequate monitoring 4. All the above
All the above
Per OBRA, which of the following is true regarding the bed hold process?
F-205 & F - 206
1. After 7 daybed hold expires not required to provide bed
2. Must give next available bed even after 7 day bed hold expires
3. Bed hold are only offered to Medical residents
4. If bed hold state regs followed…not required to provide next available bed after 7 day bed hold expires
Must give next available bed even after 7 day bed hold expires
What best describes a Stage I pressure sore?
F-314
1. Presents as an abrasion, blister or shallow crater
2. Exposed bone and/or muscle
3. Full thickness of skin loss
4. Persistent area of skin redness
Persistent area of skin redness
A citation "AA" would be a result of what? Health & Safety code 1424.5 1. G deficiency 2. A deficiency resulting in death 3. J Deficiency 4. Citation C
A deficiency resulting in death
Which of the following are allowable reasons for transfer or discharge?
F - 177, F - 201-204
1. Residents welfare cannot be met in the facility
2. Resident’s health has improved not longer needing facility services
3. Resident has not paid facility after reasonable notice
4. All the above
All the above
Title 22 is found in what book of regulations? (No reference) 1. 42 CFR (Code of Federal Regulations) 2. CCR (California Code of Regulations) 3. Health & Safety Code 4. OBRA
CCR (California Code of Regulations)
The required internal temperature when cooking poultry should be what?
- 145 F
- 155 F
- 165 F
- 175 F
165 F
The required internal temperature when cooking red meat should be what? F - 371 & 372 1. 145 F for 15 seconds 2. 165 F for 15 seconds 3. 155 F for 15 seconds 4. 175 F for 15 seconds
145 F for 15 seconds
The require internal temperature when cooking fish should be what? F - 371 & 372 1. 145 F for 15 seconds 2. 165 F for 15 seconds 3. 155 F for 15 seconds 4. 175 F for 15 seconds
145 F for 15 seconds
A family member and/or visitor is allowed to bring food and give it to a specific resident and/or other resident’s
F - 371 & 372
TRUE OR FALSE
TRUE
The grievance process is a part of what program? F - 223 1. Abuse prevention 2. Admission packet 3. Resident Council 4. Family Council
Abuse prevention
The facility must allow a resident to keep all of their belongings in the facility regardless of quantity and/or of available space?
F-174
TRUE OR FALSE
FALSE
In issuing a citation which of the following is considered regarding the likelihood that an incident/event did happen? 72701, 73701 1. Time frame to correct 2. Number of residents affected 3. Equipment needed to make correction 4. Substantial probability
Substantial Probability
Which citation involves a minimal relationship? 72701 & 73709 1. Citation "B" 2. Citation "AA" 3. Citation "C" 4. Citation"A"
Citation “C”
When all residents are involved in the writing of a citation what must be given?
73715
1. A partial list
2. No list at all
3. A list of all residents
4. Not relevant what residents were affected
No list al all
What is a QIS? SOM 1. Quality Insurance Survey 2. Quality Indicator System 3. Quality Indicator Survey 4. Quality Insurance Set
Quality Indicator Survey
How many tasks are in a QIS? SOM 1. 7 2. 10 3. 8 4. 9
9
Substandard Quality of Care (SQOC) found during a QIS standard survey will result in aQIS extended survey/
SOM
TRUE OR FALSE
TRUE
A resident using the phone at the nursing station and/or staff offices satisfies the requirement of having a phone available for the resident.
72617 & F - 174
TRUE OR FALSE
FALSE
Meats being cooled after having been cooked must meet the following requirements.
F - 371&372
1. 140 - 4 degrees within 6 hours
2. 165-70 degrees within first 4 hours
3. 140 - 70 degrees within the first hour
4. 135 - 70 degrees within the first 2 hours
135 - 70 degrees within the first 2 hours
Menus shall be planned with consideration of cultural background and food habits of patients
72341
TRUE OR FALSE
TRUE