QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Expectancy Theory - CORRECT ANSWER Employees expect that hard work will be
rewarded.
Reinforcement Theory - CORRECT ANSWER A negative or positive outcome
reinforces likelihood that a behavior be repeated.
Grades of Decubitus Sores - CORRECT ANSWER (I) Red but unbroken
(II) Blister or open sore
(III) Extends through sub. fat
(IIII) Deep down to the bone.
Policies - CORRECT ANSWER Written by upper and middle management
Procedures - CORRECT ANSWER Written by middle-level and lower management
Quantitative Management Approach - CORRECT ANSWER Management through
report.
Qualitative Management Approach - CORRECT ANSWER Motivating, empowering,
and challenging staff
Appeal Citation - CORRECT ANSWER IDR: Informal Dispute Resolution
-Request review in writing within 10 days.
FDR: Formal Dispute Resolution
-Ask for formal administrating hearing.
-20 calendar days to request.
,Temperature for hot food - CORRECT ANSWER 140 degrees F or above
Hazardous foods should be stored at temperatures AT or BELOW________ degrees. -
CORRECT ANSWER 41
Refrigerate temperatures should be maintained at______ degrees F or below. - CORRECT
ANSWER 41
Critical element of the drug label - CORRECT ANSWER Name of the drug and
strength
The use of microbiological sampling in surveillance of the nursing facility is:
1) Helpful, but not widely accepted standards exist for this practice.
2) Not permitted without prior approval from the local department of public health
3) Obligatory and reports must be made weekly.
4) Discouraged because of the excessive cost. - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: 1
Its permitted, not expensive, not obligatory.
FLSA stands for - CORRECT ANSWER Fair Labor Standards Act
(i)Minimum wage rates, (ii) Overtime, (iii) child labor, (iiii) equal rights
Theory X - CORRECT ANSWER Negative response.
Theory Y - CORRECT ANSWER Positive response.
Allowable medication error rate? - CORRECT ANSWER 5%
Which one of the following is an example of a fixed cost?
1) The expenditure for disposable medical supplies.
,2) The amount spent on food supplies by the dietary department.
3) The postage for resident billing.
4) The salary of the director of nursing. - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: 4
A fixed cost is a cost that doesn't vary with occupancy rate or any other measure of volume.
A facility must maintain all resident assessments completed within the previous _______
months of the residents' active record. - CORRECT ANSWER 15 months.
All floors having a minimum occupancy above ____ person shall be divided into ____
section by a _____-hour fire wall or fire partition with ample room on each side for the total
number of beds on each floor. However, each patient wing extending from a ____ core area
shall be protected by doors regardless of the number of patients. - CORRECT
ANSWER 30; 2; 1; Center
What does CABO stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER Council of American Building
Officials
A balance sheet summarizes a long-term care facility's assets, liabilities, and _____? -
CORRECT ANSWER Equity (net worth)
A ramp when necessary shall have a slope not greater than? - CORRECT ANSWER 12
inch rise every 12 feet.
What does EEG stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER Electroencephalogram (test of brain
activity)
What does the prefix 'myo' mean? - CORRECT ANSWER Relating to muscle.
Retrospective payment
(1987 it changed to prospective payment system) - CORRECT ANSWER Payment
based on actual expenses and produced huge profits for nursing homes.
, Paid after services rendered.
Consumer Price Index (CPI) - CORRECT ANSWER Used to determine cost of living
adjustments.
What does the suffix 'ac' mean? - CORRECT ANSWER Pertaining to.
What does CF stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER Compare
Not more than ____ persons shall occupy any one partitioned area. - CORRECT
ANSWER 30
Statute - CORRECT ANSWER Laws passed by a state legislative or U.S. congress.
Arbitration - CORRECT ANSWER A legal process where a 3rd party hear a despite
between 2 parties and renders a final decision.
Job specification - CORRECT ANSWER A statement of skills, education and
experience required to do a job.
What does the prefix 'di' stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER Double; twice.
Vocational Rehabilitation Act of 1973 - CORRECT ANSWER Prohibits discrimination
in employment on the basis of disability if an entity receives federal funds. Requires federal
government contractors to mount affirmative action programs for the handicapped. Enforced
by the OFCCP (Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs).
Custodial/Intermediate Care - CORRECT ANSWER Involves observing an individual,
monitoring intake and hydration.