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Florida ALF Core competency ACTUAL Exam ALL
500 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATE THIS YEAR
Florida ALF Core competency - ANSWER IS STARED-Florida ALF Core Competency - Exam
Coverage
The exam covers the essential knowledge and skills required to operate and manage an
Assisted Living Facility in Florida. It focuses on resident rights and dignity, admission and
discharge procedures, medication management, and personal care services. The competency
also includes safety standards, emergency preparedness, infection control, nutrition and food
service, documentation requirements, staff supervision, and compliance with Florida
regulations to ensure proper care and protection of residents.
QUESTION: You have a standard license and your resident needs to be fed. What do you do? -
ANSWER IS STARED-A. Let the staff feed the resident*
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B. Give the resident a 45 day notice to relocate
C. Tell the family they need to hire a person to feed the resident.
D. Apply for an ECC license.
QUESTION: You Hired a maintenance worker on January 5, 2018. It is May 31, 2018 and he has
already taken the Alzheimer's level one class. What class does he need to take now? - ANSWER
IS STARED-A. Alz level 2 class
B. No class unless he has been working a year
C. No other alz class is needed *
D. He needs to take the alz 1 class again
QUESTION: You have hired an LPN. What training does she need to take? - ANSWER IS STARED-
A. CPR *
B. CPR and first aid
C. Infection control
D. Band C
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QUESTION: Mrs. Alverez wants to self administer her own meds. What do you tell her? -
ANSWER IS STARED-A. She needs to get an order from her physician *
B She needs to get permission from her daughter
C. The staff nurse needs to evaluate her first
D. All of the above
QUESTION: Assisted living facility means... - ANSWER IS STARED-A any building or buildings,
section or distinct part of the building *
B private home, and one or more personal services for a period Exceeding 12 hours
C 3 or more adults who are not relatives of the owner or administrators D all of them
QUESTION: You just hired a CNA. What training does she need within 30 days? - ANSWER IS
STARED-A. Three hours on residence behavior and needs
B. Three hours of providing assistance with ADLs
C. One hour reporting adverse incidents *
D. All of the above
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QUESTION: What should be in the admission package? - ANSWER IS STARED-A list of activities
offered
B special diets
C policy on DNR's
D all of the above *
QUESTION: Menus must be dated and planned how far in advance? - ANSWER IS STARED-A Two
weeks
B One week *
C One month
D Five days
QUESTION: Mrs. Howard is having problems with constipation. What should you do first? -
ANSWER IS STARED-A. Offer her some prune juice *
B Ask her daughter to bring in a laxative
C. Tell her to exercise more
D. Call her physician
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Florida ALF Core competency ACTUAL Exam ALL
500 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATE THIS YEAR
Florida ALF Core competency - ANSWER IS STARED-Florida ALF Core Competency - Exam
Coverage
The exam covers the essential knowledge and skills required to operate and manage an
Assisted Living Facility in Florida. It focuses on resident rights and dignity, admission and
discharge procedures, medication management, and personal care services. The competency
also includes safety standards, emergency preparedness, infection control, nutrition and food
service, documentation requirements, staff supervision, and compliance with Florida
regulations to ensure proper care and protection of residents.
QUESTION: You have a standard license and your resident needs to be fed. What do you do? -
ANSWER IS STARED-A. Let the staff feed the resident*
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B. Give the resident a 45 day notice to relocate
C. Tell the family they need to hire a person to feed the resident.
D. Apply for an ECC license.
QUESTION: You Hired a maintenance worker on January 5, 2018. It is May 31, 2018 and he has
already taken the Alzheimer's level one class. What class does he need to take now? - ANSWER
IS STARED-A. Alz level 2 class
B. No class unless he has been working a year
C. No other alz class is needed *
D. He needs to take the alz 1 class again
QUESTION: You have hired an LPN. What training does she need to take? - ANSWER IS STARED-
A. CPR *
B. CPR and first aid
C. Infection control
D. Band C
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QUESTION: Mrs. Alverez wants to self administer her own meds. What do you tell her? -
ANSWER IS STARED-A. She needs to get an order from her physician *
B She needs to get permission from her daughter
C. The staff nurse needs to evaluate her first
D. All of the above
QUESTION: Assisted living facility means... - ANSWER IS STARED-A any building or buildings,
section or distinct part of the building *
B private home, and one or more personal services for a period Exceeding 12 hours
C 3 or more adults who are not relatives of the owner or administrators D all of them
QUESTION: You just hired a CNA. What training does she need within 30 days? - ANSWER IS
STARED-A. Three hours on residence behavior and needs
B. Three hours of providing assistance with ADLs
C. One hour reporting adverse incidents *
D. All of the above
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QUESTION: What should be in the admission package? - ANSWER IS STARED-A list of activities
offered
B special diets
C policy on DNR's
D all of the above *
QUESTION: Menus must be dated and planned how far in advance? - ANSWER IS STARED-A Two
weeks
B One week *
C One month
D Five days
QUESTION: Mrs. Howard is having problems with constipation. What should you do first? -
ANSWER IS STARED-A. Offer her some prune juice *
B Ask her daughter to bring in a laxative
C. Tell her to exercise more
D. Call her physician
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