RCA test

Question 1

For rooms occupied by more than one person, there shall be ___________ square feet per bed.

Answer 1

80

Question 2

For a room occupied by one resident, there shall be __________ square feet.

Answer 2

100

Question 3

Hot water temperature shall be maintained between ______ and _____________ degrees fahrenheit.

Answer 3

100 and 120

Question 4

An evaluation of the individual needs of each resident shall be updated at least ________________

Answer 4

semiannually

Question 5

The r4esident’s weight shall be taken upon admission and ________________ thereafter

Answer 5

semi annually

Question 6

Injectable medication shall be given only by a _________________________________ personnel.

Answer 6

licensed

Question 7

All modified diets shall be prescribed by a ___________________

Answer 7

physician

Question 8

Each resident with a major mental illness must have a comprehensive care plan that is developed within _____________ day ((s) after admission to the residential care facility.

Answer 8

30

Question 9

Each resident shall have a diagnostic chest x-ray completed with in ______ months prior to admission

Answer 9

6

Question 10

Each dining assistant shall successfully complete a ___________ hour training program.

Answer 10

16

Question 11

Each dining assistant may not assist more than ________________ residents at any one time.

Answer 11

2 residents

Question 12

Employees shall be screened for tuberculosis within ____________ months prior to employment and at least ____________ thereafter.

Answer 12

1 and annually

Question 13

At least ____________, heating and ventilating systems shall be inspected.

Answer 13

yearly

Question 14

A ___________________ statement of the individual financial record must be provided to the resident or responsible party whose funds are managed by the facility.

Answer 14

quarterly

Question 15

The facility shall provide reasonable visiting hours, which should include at least _____ hours a day.

Answer 15

12

Question 16

In the administrator’s absence, an individual shall be authorized ________________ to act on the administrator’s behalf.

Answer 16

in writing.

Question 17

Fire dills shall be conducted ____________ on each shift.

Answer 17

quarterly

Question 18

At least ______________ drills shall be held every year.

Answer 18

12

Question 19

The facility shall attempt to hold the fire and disaster drill in conjunction with the local fire department at least every
_________ months.

Answer 19

6

Question 20

Residents with ____________ shall be instructed in the safety measures concerning storage and administration.

Answer 20

oxygen

Question 21

The agreed upon __________________ shall be signed and dated by the resident and a copy shall be given to the resident upon request.

Answer 21

service plan

Question 22

The facility shall have available on the premises or ______________ the services of a licensed nurse at all times.

Answer 22

licensed nurse

Question 23

The menu shall be approved by a _______________________.

Answer 23

Registered Dietitan.

Question 24

PRN medications may be administered by a QMA only upon authorization by a _____________ or ____________.

Answer 24

physician or nurse

Question 25

A _______________ presents a substantial probability that death or a life threatening condition will result. With a fine not to exceed $10,000.

Answer 25

Offense

Question 26

A resident who received a notice of Transfer/Discharge may file a written request for a hearing within _________ days.

Answer 26

10

Question 27

If requested, an informal hearing will be held within _____________ days from the date the resident received the notice.

Answer 27

23

Question 28

In an “intrafacility” transfer is required, the resident must be given notice at least _______ days before relocation.

Answer 28

2

Question 29

Residents have the right to be free from any physical or chemical restraint imposed for purposes of discipline or convenience and not required to treat the residents __________________.

Answer 29

medical symptoms

Question 30

Upon request of the resident, his/’her funds managed by the facility must be returned no later than within ____________ days.

Answer 30

15

Question 31

In service training for nursing personnel shall include _______________ hours pper calendar year.

Answer 31

8

Question 32

In Service for non-nursing personnel shall include ___________ hours per calendar year.

Answer 32

4

Question 33

In addition, staff who have contact with residents shall have a minimum of _____________ hours of dementia specific training with in ______________ months and
_____________ hours thereafter.

Answer 33

6 hours
6 months
3 hours

Question 34

A licensed Residential care Facility may provide “comprehensive” care in the case of a _________________

Answer 34

Self Limiting Condition

Question 35

When issued a probationary license for a period of __________ months and not to exceed ____________.

Answer 35

3 and 3

Question 36

Any pet housed in a facility must have

Answer 36

periodic veterinary exams and required vaccinations.

Question 37

A person who desires to become an activities director

Answer 37

Must meet guidelines or completed an approved course

Question 38

the clinical records of discharged residents shall be completed within ___________ days of the discharge date.

Answer 38

70

Question 39

Which of the following must be kept in the Emergency File?

Answer 39

Photograph of resident, resident’s name, date of birth, telephone number and copy of advanced directives.

Question 40

This classification of citation presents an immediate or direct serious adverse effet on the health, safety, security or welfare of a resident.

Answer 40

Deficiency

Question 41

Any limitation on a resident to have a pet of his or her choice must be clearly stated in the

Answer 41

Residency Agreement.

Question 42

If a resident refuses treatment or services, the resident should be

Answer 42

notified of the medical consequences of the refusal.

Question 43

The _______________ and the ________________ must be notified if there has been a significant decline in the physical, mental, or psycho-social status of the resident.

Answer 43

Physician and family representative