North Carolina Nursing Home Administrator Study Set
Questions With Complete Solutions
A "drug" is a substance other than ___ Correct Answers food
A "drug" is intended for ____ Correct Answers use in the
diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease in
man or other animals
A "drug" is intended to affect ___ Correct Answers the
structure or any function of the body of man or other animals
A "drug" is recognized in the ___ Correct Answers United
States Pharmacopoeia, official National Formulary, or any
supplement to any of them
A C.N.A. has the flu and is running a temperature. The Director
of Nursing needs her hours for the ppd, what should the facility
do? Correct Answers Send the C.N.A. home until she is no
longer sick.
The facility shall prohibit any employee with a communicable
disease or infected skin lesion from direct contact with patients
or their food, if direct contact is the mode of transmission of the
disease.
A legal entity shall submit an application for licensure for a new
facility to the ___ at least 30 days prior to a license being issued
or patients admitted Correct Answers Nursing Home Licensure
and Certification Section of the Division of Health Service
Regulation
,A legal entity shall submit an application for licensure for a new
facility to the Nursing Home Licensure and Certification Section
of the Division of Health Service Regulation at least _____ prior
to a license being issued or patients admitted Correct Answers
30 days
A legal entity shall submit an application for licensure for a new
facility to the Nursing Home Licensure and Certification Section
of the Division of Health Service Regulation at least 30 days
prior to ___ or ___ Correct Answers a license being issued
or
patients admitted
A Life Care Center is licensed for 120 beds. They need to
increase their bed capacity by 11 beds. Can they do this? Correct
Answers No.
A life care center, having an agreement to care for all residents
regardless of level of care needs, may temporarily increase bed
capacity by 10 percent or 10 beds, whichever is less, over the
licensed bed capacity for a period up to 30 days following
notification of and approval by the Department.
A Nurse accidently dropped Patient Jay's last blood pressure pill
and could not find it. Mrs. Jay has to have this medication at
5pm per doctor's orders. Can the Nurse
borrow and give Mrs. Jay one of Mr. Jones pills, which are
exactly the same? Correct Answers Yes, since this is an
emergency, she can "borrow" medication from another patient.
, The administration of one patient's medications to another
patient is prohibited except in the case of an emergency. In the
event of such emergency, steps shall be taken to ensure that the
borrowed medications are replaced promptly and so
documented.
A nursing facility must provide emergency training for all of its
employee's at least ______, emergency procedures. Correct
Answers At the time being hired and annually.
The facility shall have detailed written plans and procedures to
meet potential emergencies and disasters, including but not
limited to fire, severe weather and missing patients or residents.
(b) The plans and procedures shall be made available upon
request to local or regional emergency management offices.(c)
The facility shall provide training for all employees in
emergency procedures upon employment and annually.
A nursing home is closing its doors for business. Where can the
licensee store the medical records and for how long? Correct
Answers Records are to be stored in a storage center offering
retrieval services for at least 11 years after the closure date.
If a facility discontinues operation, the licensee shall make
known to the Division of Health Service Regulation where its
records are stored. Records are to be stored in a business
offering retrieval services for at least 11 years after the closure
date.
Questions With Complete Solutions
A "drug" is a substance other than ___ Correct Answers food
A "drug" is intended for ____ Correct Answers use in the
diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease in
man or other animals
A "drug" is intended to affect ___ Correct Answers the
structure or any function of the body of man or other animals
A "drug" is recognized in the ___ Correct Answers United
States Pharmacopoeia, official National Formulary, or any
supplement to any of them
A C.N.A. has the flu and is running a temperature. The Director
of Nursing needs her hours for the ppd, what should the facility
do? Correct Answers Send the C.N.A. home until she is no
longer sick.
The facility shall prohibit any employee with a communicable
disease or infected skin lesion from direct contact with patients
or their food, if direct contact is the mode of transmission of the
disease.
A legal entity shall submit an application for licensure for a new
facility to the ___ at least 30 days prior to a license being issued
or patients admitted Correct Answers Nursing Home Licensure
and Certification Section of the Division of Health Service
Regulation
,A legal entity shall submit an application for licensure for a new
facility to the Nursing Home Licensure and Certification Section
of the Division of Health Service Regulation at least _____ prior
to a license being issued or patients admitted Correct Answers
30 days
A legal entity shall submit an application for licensure for a new
facility to the Nursing Home Licensure and Certification Section
of the Division of Health Service Regulation at least 30 days
prior to ___ or ___ Correct Answers a license being issued
or
patients admitted
A Life Care Center is licensed for 120 beds. They need to
increase their bed capacity by 11 beds. Can they do this? Correct
Answers No.
A life care center, having an agreement to care for all residents
regardless of level of care needs, may temporarily increase bed
capacity by 10 percent or 10 beds, whichever is less, over the
licensed bed capacity for a period up to 30 days following
notification of and approval by the Department.
A Nurse accidently dropped Patient Jay's last blood pressure pill
and could not find it. Mrs. Jay has to have this medication at
5pm per doctor's orders. Can the Nurse
borrow and give Mrs. Jay one of Mr. Jones pills, which are
exactly the same? Correct Answers Yes, since this is an
emergency, she can "borrow" medication from another patient.
, The administration of one patient's medications to another
patient is prohibited except in the case of an emergency. In the
event of such emergency, steps shall be taken to ensure that the
borrowed medications are replaced promptly and so
documented.
A nursing facility must provide emergency training for all of its
employee's at least ______, emergency procedures. Correct
Answers At the time being hired and annually.
The facility shall have detailed written plans and procedures to
meet potential emergencies and disasters, including but not
limited to fire, severe weather and missing patients or residents.
(b) The plans and procedures shall be made available upon
request to local or regional emergency management offices.(c)
The facility shall provide training for all employees in
emergency procedures upon employment and annually.
A nursing home is closing its doors for business. Where can the
licensee store the medical records and for how long? Correct
Answers Records are to be stored in a storage center offering
retrieval services for at least 11 years after the closure date.
If a facility discontinues operation, the licensee shall make
known to the Division of Health Service Regulation where its
records are stored. Records are to be stored in a business
offering retrieval services for at least 11 years after the closure
date.
