QUESTIONS 26-50 Flashcards
Which of the following statements would not be true regarding management of personal funds?
F-159
A. Finds in excess of $50 must be put in an interest bearing account for the resident
B. $49 or less may be kept at the facility in a petty cash account
C. The $50 minimum in an interest bearing account has been raised for all residents regardless of current insurance status
D. The $100 minimum in an interest bearing account is optional for the facility and is for Medicare patients only.
The $50 minimum in an interest bearing account has been raised for all residents regardless of current insurance status.
Which of the following is true regarding the management of personal funds for less than $50?
F159
A. Verbal authorization from the resident is needed
B. Money must be kept on the premises and available on the same day as the request
C. Request for $50 should be honored the same day
D. Facility must maintain $50 per resident on its premises
Money must be kept on the premises and available on the same day as the request
Which of the following is not true regarding the management of personal funds for $50 or more?
F-159
A. A request for $50 must be available the same day
B. Less than $50 may be put in an interest bearing account per facility choice
C. A request for $50 or more must be honored within 3 days
D. Banks may change residents a fee for handling funds
A request for $50 must be available the same day
Facilities have the option to put all of resident funds into an interest bearing account
F-159
A. True
B. False
True
When are quarterly financial statements due to the resident and/or representative? F-159 A. Within a "reasonable" time frame B. By the 15th of the following month C. Within 30 days after the quarter ends D. Immediately
Within 30 days after the quarter ends
What is true regarding the rule that a resident must be notified when they are within $200 of the SSI resource limit for one person?
F-159
A. This applies to Medi-cal only
B. Consequences of not doing this may result in losing Medi-cal eligibility
C. Social Security office provide SSI resource limit information
D. All the above
All the above
In the event of a death, personal funds deposited with the facility must be conveyed to the executor of the estate within what time frame? F-160 A. On the 1st of the following month B. Within 30 days C. Within a "reasonable" time frame D. Immediately
Within 30 days
What is required of a facility in order to provide assurance of financial security resident's personal funds? F-161 A. Insurance B. Fidelity bond and surety bond C. Surety bond D. Fidelity bond
Surety bond
What best defines a surety bond?
F-161
A. Protects the resident not the facility
B. Covers errors of negligence, incompetency and dishonesty
C. Both A&B
D. Does not cover errors of negligence, incompetency and dishonesty. Must have fidelity bond for this coverage
Protects the resident not the facility
AND
Covers errors of negligence, incompetency and dishonesty
Bank insurance will suffice for partial coverage supplemented with a partial surety bond.
F-161
A. True
B. False
False
Which of the following is not required to be provided for residents in a Medicare and/or Medi-cal provider facility? F-162 A. Sanitary napkins and shaving cream B. Incontinent care and dental floss C. Cotton balls and denture adhesive D. Ear wax cleaning kits
Ear wax cleaning kits
Which of the following items may be charged to a resident’s fund?
F-162
A. Private room when not medically necessary
B. Alternative food request not generally prepared
C. Telephone and T.V.
D. All the above
All the above
Resident’s clothing that require special services such as dry cleaning and hand washing must be provided by the facility at no cost to the resident?
F-162
A. True
B. False
False
Which of the following is not true regarding charges for items and services to the resident’s fund?
F-162
A. May not charge for services not requested
B. Charges for services may not be a condition of admission
C. May not charge for newspaper subscription intended to be used by all residents
D. May not charge for transportation to a free public event
May not charge for transportation to a free public event
Under what circumstances must a facility assist a resident in finding another physician?
F-163
A. Per resident request
B. Physician will not adhere to regulation
C. Physician becomes unable or unwilling to provide care
D. Both A & C
Per resident request
and
Physician becomes unable or unwilling to provide care
A resident has the right to refuse the release of personal and clinical records only under what circumstances?
F-164
A. Resident is transferring to another healthcare institution
B. Record release is required by law
C. An Ombudsman is making the request
D. Only authorized staff involved in treatment
An Ombudsman is making the request
Which of the following would be a violation of the right to privacy?
F-164
A. Left without gown or bed covers and unattended
B. Private telephone space
C. Private visitation space
D. Only authorized staff involved in treatment
Left without gown or bed covers and unattended
A resident may voice a grievance about a treatment which has been provided as well as one that has not.
F-165
A. True
B. False
True
Grievances must be given in what format?
F-166
A. Formerly written
B. Documented in the chart and made orally
C. At least orally
D. Orally and/or in writing to facility staff
Orally and/or in writing to facility staff
The results of the most recent survey must be available and accessible to the residents. What else regarding recent survey results is required?
F-167
A. A notice of their availability must be posted
B. No other requirements
C. Resident’s must be formerly notified in writing
D. Must be in a binder
A notice of their availability must be posted
“Results of the most recent survey” means what”
F-168
A. Statement of deficiencies
B. 2567
C. Deficiencies from any survey or complaint visit
D. All the above
All the above
Which of the following is true for residents who are working in the facility?
F-169
A. Must be documented in care plan
B. Care plan the work is voluntary or paid
C. Must be paid at or above prevailing rate
D. All the above
All the above
What is the time frame requirement for incoming and outgoing resident mail?
F-171
A. Within 48 hours
B. Within 24 hours
C. 24 hours after deliver to the facility. And 24 hours to arrive at postal service
D. Within a “reasonable” time frame
24 hours after delivery to the facility and 24 hours to arrive at postal service
Stationary, postage and writing materials are provided at the cost of the facility?
F-171
A. True
B. False
False
Which of the following must be allowed 24 hours visitation access given the resident’s consent?
F-172
A. State agency and the ombudsman
B. Primary/attending physician
C. Protection and advocacy programs and family and non relative visitors
D. All the above
All the above
