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How much of a supply of an individual resident's drugs may be held by facility? - correct
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answer✔✔The supply shall not exceed 4 days for any one resident. ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Advanced practice nurse prescriber - correct answer✔✔A person who has been granted a
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certificate to issue prescription orders ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Authorized prescriber - correct answer✔✔A person licensed in this state to prescribe ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




medications, treatments, or rehabilitative therapies ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




"Dietitan" means a person who is any of the following.... - correct answer✔✔a) certified
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under s.448.78 stats ||\\//|| ||\\//||




b) licensed or certified as a dietitian in another state
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What is "full-time"? - correct answer✔✔37.5 hours each week devoted to facility business
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What is "IMD"? - correct answer✔✔Institution for Mental Diseases
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What is intensive skilled nursing care? - correct answer✔✔care requiring specialized
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nursing assessment skills and the performance of specific services and procedures that are
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complex because of the resident's condition or the type or number of procedures that are
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necessary



What is an "intermediate care facility"? - correct answer✔✔a Nursing Home which is
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licensed by the department as an intermediate care facility to provide intermediate nursing
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care

,What is "intermediate nursing care"? - correct answer✔✔Basic care consisting of physical,
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emotional, social and other rehabilitative services under periodic medical supervision. The ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




nursing care requires the skill of a registered nurse for observation and recording of
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reactions and symptoms, and for supervision of nursing care. ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




What is "involuntary administration of psychotropic medication"? - correct answer✔✔It can
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mean any of the following:
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a) placing psychotropic medication in an individual's food or drink with knowledge that the
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individual protests receipt of the psycho tropic medication
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b) Forcibly restraining an individual to enable administration of psychotropic medication
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c) Requiring an individual to take psychotropic medication as a condition of receiving
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privileges or benefits ||\\//|| ||\\//||




What does "limited nursing care" mean? - correct answer✔✔It means simple nursing care
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procedures required by residents with long-term illnesses or disabilities in order to maintain ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




stability and which can be provided safely only by or under the supervision of a person no
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less skilled than a licensed practical nurse who works under the direction of a registered
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nurse.



What is a "nursing assistant"? - correct answer✔✔A person who is employed primarily to
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provide direct care services to residents but is not registered or licensed.
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What is a "physician extender"? - correct answer✔✔A person who is a physician's assistant
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or a nurse practitioner acting under the general supervision and direction of a physician
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What does "protest" mean? - correct answer✔✔To make more than one discernible negative
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response, other than mere silence, to the offer of, recommendation for, or other proffering
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of voluntary receipt of psychotropic medication. "Protest" does not mean a discernible
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negative response to a proposed method of administration of the psychotropic medication.
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,How long is "Recuperative care" anticipated to be provided for? - correct answer✔✔For a
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period of 90 days or less for a resident whose physician has certified that he or she is
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convalescing or recuperating from an illness or a medical treatment. ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




How long is "respite care" anticipated to be provided for? - correct answer✔✔For a period of
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28 days or less for the purpose of temporarily relieving a family member or other caregiver
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from his or her daily caregiving duties ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




What does short-term care mean? - correct answer✔✔It means recuperative care or respite
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care



In determining whether a service is skilled, what three criteria shall be used? - correct
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answer✔✔1. The service would constitute a skilled service where the inherent complexity ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




of a service prescribed for a resident is such that it can be safely and effectively performed
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only by or under the supervision of professional personnel;
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2. The restoration potential of a resident is not the deciding factor in determining whether a
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service is to be considered skilled or unskilled. Even where full recovery or medical
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improvement is not possible, skilled care may be needed to prevent, to the extent possible, ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




deterioration of the condition or to sustain current capacities; and ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




3. A service that is generally unskilled would be considered skilled where, because of
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special medical complications, its performance or supervision or the observation of the ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




resident necessitates the use of skilled nursing personnel. ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




What does "supervision" mean? Does it require continuous presence of supervisor in same
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building as assistant? - correct answer✔✔At least intermittent face-to-face contact between ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




supervisor and assistant, with the supervisor instructing and overseeing the assistant, but ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




does not require the continuous presence of the supervisor in the same building as the
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assistant.

, What does "tour of duty" mean? - correct answer✔✔A portion of the day during which a
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shift of resident care personnel are on duty.||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




What is a "unit does drug delivery system"? - correct answer✔✔A system for the
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distribution of medications in which single doses of medications are individually packaged ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




and sealed for distribution to residents
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Requirements of licensure of an institution for mental diseases - correct answer✔✔1. The ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




conversion of all or some of the beds within the facility will result in a physically ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




identifiable unit of the facility ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




2. The IMD shall have a minimum of 16 beds
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3. The conversion of beds to or from an IMD shall not increase the total number of beds
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within the facility; and ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




4. The facility has submitted an application under subs.2 and 3 to convert all or a portion of
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its beds to an IMD and the department has determined that the facility is in substantial
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compliance with this chapter. ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




How many beds must an IMD have to be licensed? - correct answer✔✔16
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How often may a facility submit an application for conversion of beds to or from an IMD? -
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correct answer✔✔No more than 2 times a year ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




What must be included in an application for an IMD license? - correct answer✔✔1. The
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identities of all persons or business entities having the authority in management of the ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




facility ||\\//||




2. Identities of all persons or business entities having any ownership interest whatsoever in
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the building/land ||\\//|| ||\\//||




3. The identities of all creditors holding a security interest in the premises
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4. Disclosure of any relationship or connection between the old licensee and the new
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licensee- same with owners ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||

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