Questions and Answers Graded A+
Who has the authority, under ordinary circumstances, to deny a resident a visitor? -
Correct answer-A resident may terminate ant any time a visit by a person having
access to the resident's living area under this section (63-1-1919(b) or The
administrator of a facility may refuse access to the facility, any person if the
presence of that person in the facility would be injurious to the health and safety of
a resident or would threaten the security of the property of a resident or the facility
for the commercial purposes. (63-1-1919 (D) page 40).
How often shall the resident receive an accounting of their personal finances when
the facility manages their trust fund? - Correct answer-The resident shall have at
least a quarterly accounting of any personal financial transactions undertaken in the
resident's behalf by a facility during any period of time the resident has delegated
such responsibility to the facility. (63-1-1918(B)(5) page 34). Shall provide each
resident's, or his representative with a written itemized statement on request of all
financial transactions involving the resident's fund (63-1-1920 (5) page 40)
,Do you have to make your State Survey available to the public? - Correct answer-
Yes. A complete copy of every inspection report of the facility received from the
Department during the last 3 years (63-1-1919(1) page 14),
Do you have to make Resident's Rights available to the public? - Correct answer-
Yes. Must be posted in a conspicuous, easily accessible location in each facility.
(61-1-1918(A) page 33).
Do you have to have current licensure information available to the public? -
Correct answer-Yes. It shall conspicuously post for display in an area of its offices
accessible to residents, employees and visitors. (61-1-1909 (A) page 13)
How many days notice, according to State Standards and State licensure
regulations, must a facility not participating in Medicare and Medicaid give before
an involuntary transfer or discharge of a resident? - Correct answer-Written notice
shall be provided at least thirty (30) days in advance of the transfer or discharge
date to the resident, resident's legal representative, person responsible for payment
of charges for the resident's care, if different from any of the foregoing, and the
Department. (310:675-7-4(b) (1) page 31) OR Involuntary transfer or discharge of
a resident from a facility shall be preceded by a minimum written notice of then
(10) days. (63-1-1927 page 56)
,Who destroys medications prescribed for residents after they've expired? - Correct
answer-NON-CONTROLLED medications prescribed for residents who have died
and non-tolled medications which have been discontinued shall be destroyed by
both the DON and a licensed pharmacist or another licensed nurse.
CONTROLLED: shall be destroyed by a licensed pharmacist and the DON.
(310:665-9-9-1(e)(1) page 67)
Who are you required to notify when a long-term care resident complains of an
adverse reaction to a medication (according to Oklahoma State Department of
Health rules)? - Correct answer-A resident's adverse reactions shall be reported at
once to the attending physician. (310:667-9-9-1 (4)(c) page 65).
Concerning CEU's, if the NAB has approved a class for credit, can you presume
that OSBELTCA will also approve that class? - Correct answer-Yes. (490:1-9-1 (e)
page 11
According to OSBELTCA rules, how many days do you have to notify them of the
relocation of your business or personal mailing address? - Correct answer-15
calendar days. (490:1302(f) page 34)
According to Health Department Standards, how frequently is your facility
required to provide in-service training for fire safety and first aid? - Correct
, answer-Two hours of fire safety and fire aid classes semi-annually (310:675-13-
5(e) page 80)
What is the time frame for reporting resident abuse, neglect and/or exploitation to
the State Health Department, or allegations of abuse to the DHS/Long-Term Care
Investigations Unit? - Correct answer-24 hours by telephone or fax. Follow-up
within 5 days; Final report shall be in 10 days. (310:675-7-45-1 (a) page 33)
How many days do you have (in addition to telephone reporting) to make an initial
report of any incident of resident abuse to the State Department of Health? -
Correct answer-All reportable incidents shall be made/reported by telephone or fax
within 24 hours (310:675-7-5-1 (a) page 33)
If you have reasonable cause to believe that a vulnerable adult is suffering from
abuse, neglect or financial exploitation, you will make your report to either the
Department of Human Services or the office of the district attorney in the county
the allegations occurred...When do you make the report? - Correct answer-The
facility shall be responsible for reporting the following serious incidents to the
Department within twenty-four hours (63-1-1939 (I) (1) (e) page 63)
How long are a physician's oral orders for chemical restraints valid without a
written order? - Correct answer-The Physician's orders may be oral when an
emergency necessitates parenteral administration of the chemical restraint but is