State Practice Exam Final Flashcards
Title 40 TAC. Chp. 18 is for?
Nursing Home Administrator rules
NF must renew their license every ______ years.
2
Title 40, TAC Chp. 19 is for?
Nursing facility licensure rules and regulations
A qualified social worker must have a minimum degree of education?
BSW
Each nursing facility license under Chp. 19 must be renewed every_______ years.
2 years
A change in ownership is a change in:
50% or more in ownership, TIN, and relinquishment by license holder
Facility must report change in ED w/in ______ days, change of ED fee is $)_______, Can impose $______ fine if not completed
30 days. $20, $500
Building insulation materials must have a flame spread rate of ______%
<25%
Boilers not exempted by THSC must be inspected and certified by _______?
TX. dept. of licensing and regulation
Battery systems must be capable of sustaining power for at least ______ hours?
1.5
Bathtubs and showers must be provided at a minimum rate one for each ______ beds?
20
Resident rooms must accommodate no more than_______ residents. The total number of beds in wards with 3 or more beds must not exceed ______
4 residents / 50%
Locks on doors can be permitted?
True; ex: married couples
Water closets/lavatories must be provided at a min. rate of one per _____ beds?
8 beds
Facility must have an inspection by the local fire Marshall _________?
annually
- smoke/fire doors which are held open by an approved device must be released to close
- a/c handlers serving 3 or more rooms or any means of egress must shut down immediately
- smoke dampers must close to prevent passage of smoke
- alarm initiating location must be clearly indicated on the fire alarm control panel and auxiliary panel
Fire alarm system
Passenger elevators and escalators must be inspected by qualified agent at least every ______ months. Freight elevators must be inspected every _______ months?
6 and 12
When is a auxiliary nurses station required?
resident room more than 150ft from the nurses station
Kitchen temp at peak load, must not exceed ______ F. During winter, heater must maintain an avg. temp of _____F.
85 and 70
Hot water sanitizing must be _______ degrees. How water general use must be ______ degrees.
180 and 140
Maximum foot storage temp is?
85 degrees
Liquid 02 containers must be certified by Underwriters Lab or approved by _______?
NFPA 55
Air systems must provide for the induction and mixing of at least ______% of outside fresh air?
10
Fire safety plan must be rehearsed ________ on each shift w/ at least _______ rehearsed conducted each ________?
quarterly, one, month
All fires must be reported to TXDADS on the fire report for LTC facilities w/in ______ days?
15
Fire and sprinkler systems must be inspected _______ every _______ months.
once / 3
Generators must run, under load for at least _____ minutes each week?
30 mins
Must provide 1 parking space per _______ beds?
4 beds
Un-refrigerated medications must be stored a temperature between _______ and ______ degrees
59 and 86 degrees
Resident/RP has access to medical records within ______ hours and after receipt of records for inspection, purchase photocopies of all/portion of the records, at no cost upon request and ______ workdays advanced notice to the facility
24 hours and 2 days
Upon resident death, facility must convey w/in ______ days the residents funds and final accounting of funds. Also, w/in ______ days of medicaid recipients death, must contact RP.
30 and 30
Refunds due to private patients for periods covered by Medical must occur _____ days
30
Resident dies and there is no RP, or prior arrangements, the facility must do what?
Escheat to the state
Facility must notify resident/RP at least _____ days before relocation
5 days
Compensation paid services performed by a resident must not be paid at or above prevailing rates?
False
Activity directors must complete _____ hours of approved CEUS per year
8 hours
Facility must maintain a ratio of one LVN for _____ residents or a min. of .04ppd
20
Patients must be seen by Dr. every _____ days for the first ______ days after admit, and every ______ days thereafter
30/90/60
Flu vaccines for all residents/employees must be completed by _____ of each year?
November 30th
New clinical record must be initiated if the resident is a new admit or has been discharged for over ______ days
30
The minimal CEU requirement for licensed personnel is _____ hours per _______?
CNA - 12 and year
How many unannounced inspections will TXDADS have during the year?
2
A manual fire alarm must be located within _____ ft of an exit door with a “pull release” sign
5 feet
Prospective new SNF owners must submit application to TXHHSC at least ____ days before anticipated date of sale.
30 days
Medicaid allows up to _____ days of therapeutic home visits?
3 days
Providers must submit cost reports to TXDADS no later than ______ days.
90 days
Federal health insurance program for individuals over 65, with SS benefits, and have Lou Gehrigs disease or ESRD
Medicare Title 18
Stored fuel capacity must be sufficient for not less than _____ hours of operation?
4 hours
Closet space must have at least _____ inches of hanging space?
16 inches
Portable fire extinguishers must be visually inspected _______ by facility staff?
Monthly
Gas pressure test must be conducted ________?
Annually by qualified personnel
Med Rec Consultant or RHIA must be an employee or consultant that provides med rec consulting to the facility every ______ days
180
What is considered the comprehensive assessments?
14 day, annually, sign. change
Quarterly MDS assessments must be complete not less than every 3 months (92 days)
true
Completed MDS must be transmitted to the state database w/in _____ days
31
60 or less residents = 8 hours
Each additional 30 residents = 4 hours
Dietary consultant hours
Physicians must write, sign, date, physician DC summary w/in _____ workdays of facility notification of DC?
20 workdays
Physician reverts for a resident to remain in a SNF must occur upon admission and every ______ days thereafter?
180
What is the temp. range for medications needing refrigeration?
36-46 degrees
Physician orders must be reviewed _____ days
60
The require footage per resident bed in a facility is_____?
20 sqft
A beauty salon is required for facilities with OVER ______ beds
60
IDR must be submitted with proper supporting documentation no later than the _____ calendar day after receipt of the official statement of deficiencies
10 calendar days
Survey team has ____ days to get the 2567 to facility. Facility has _____ days to return an acceptable POC
10 working days / 10 calendar days
A CHOW survey is what type of survey?
Abbreviated survey
Which reports will show QI/QM % and total MDS monthly transmission
CASPER
Which report shows how the facility compares to local/state/national % of quality of care categories?
OSCAR Report 4
Which reports show non-compliance survey history and pattern of def. cite in past?
OSCAR Report 3
