INDIANA STATE HFA TEST EXAMINATION
TEST 2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
◉ The HFA shall develop and administer resident centered policies that
do what four things? Ensure the: ___,___,___, and ___ of the residents.
Answer: health, safety, welfare, rights
◉ How many members are on the Board? Answer: 13
◉ When must you renew your license? Answer: August 31st by
midnight every 2 years
◉ If your license expires, how much time do you have to go through the
process with the board to reinstate it? Answer: 3 years
◉ The AIT may serve up to ____% of their time in a setting other than
the preceptor's facility. Answer: 20%
◉ An AIT must complete: a minimum of ___ months; maximum of ___
months; minimum of _____ total hours; minimum of ____ hours per
week; maximum of ____ hours per day. Answer: 6, 12, 1040, 20, 10
◉ How long must you keep you CEU certificates? Answer: 3 years
,◉ For college course CEUs, one semester hour equals ____ contact
hours, one quarter hour equals ____ contact hours, and you can earn a
maximum of ___ hours through college courses. Answer: 15, 10, 20
◉ To sponser a CEU program, you must file an application with the
board at least ____ days prior to the date of the first presentation. This
approval is valid for _____ and expire on ______ of each year. Answer:
30, 1 year, January 31
◉ Who is responsible for the proper containment, labelling, treatment,
and handling of infectious material? Answer: the generator of infectious
material (you)
◉ For storage of infectious material, what three things are required?
Must be stored: Answer: 1) in a secure, locked area to limit access to
public
2) in a way that affords protections from adverse environmental
conditions or vermin
3) having a prominently displayed biohazard symbol
◉ Which of the following treatments of infectious materials is
considered ineffective?
A. incineration
B. steam sterilization
C. chemical disinfection
D. general garbage disposal
, E. thermal inactivation
F. irradiation
G. discharge in a sanitary septic or sewer system that is properly
installed and meets state and local laws Answer: D
◉ In order to transport infectious material off-site for treatment, you
must do what two things? Answer: 1) mark containers with a label
stating the name, address, and phone number of the generating facility
and treatment facility
2) provide a form that contains the same info as above, a brief
description of the waste, the method of effective treatment, and the
signature of the responsible person
◉ What do the Universal Precautions apply to? Answer: Any bodily
fluid containing blood (not feces, vomit, sweat, etc. unless it contains
blood)
◉ Germicides used in the facility must be registered with who? Answer:
EPA
◉ What dilution of sodium hypochlorite solution is used for general
disinfection? Answer: 1:100 (one quarter cup of bleach to one galloon of
water)
◉ What dilution of sodium hypochlorite solution is used for disinfection
when blood, culture or OPIM spills occur? Answer: 1:10
TEST 2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
◉ The HFA shall develop and administer resident centered policies that
do what four things? Ensure the: ___,___,___, and ___ of the residents.
Answer: health, safety, welfare, rights
◉ How many members are on the Board? Answer: 13
◉ When must you renew your license? Answer: August 31st by
midnight every 2 years
◉ If your license expires, how much time do you have to go through the
process with the board to reinstate it? Answer: 3 years
◉ The AIT may serve up to ____% of their time in a setting other than
the preceptor's facility. Answer: 20%
◉ An AIT must complete: a minimum of ___ months; maximum of ___
months; minimum of _____ total hours; minimum of ____ hours per
week; maximum of ____ hours per day. Answer: 6, 12, 1040, 20, 10
◉ How long must you keep you CEU certificates? Answer: 3 years
,◉ For college course CEUs, one semester hour equals ____ contact
hours, one quarter hour equals ____ contact hours, and you can earn a
maximum of ___ hours through college courses. Answer: 15, 10, 20
◉ To sponser a CEU program, you must file an application with the
board at least ____ days prior to the date of the first presentation. This
approval is valid for _____ and expire on ______ of each year. Answer:
30, 1 year, January 31
◉ Who is responsible for the proper containment, labelling, treatment,
and handling of infectious material? Answer: the generator of infectious
material (you)
◉ For storage of infectious material, what three things are required?
Must be stored: Answer: 1) in a secure, locked area to limit access to
public
2) in a way that affords protections from adverse environmental
conditions or vermin
3) having a prominently displayed biohazard symbol
◉ Which of the following treatments of infectious materials is
considered ineffective?
A. incineration
B. steam sterilization
C. chemical disinfection
D. general garbage disposal
, E. thermal inactivation
F. irradiation
G. discharge in a sanitary septic or sewer system that is properly
installed and meets state and local laws Answer: D
◉ In order to transport infectious material off-site for treatment, you
must do what two things? Answer: 1) mark containers with a label
stating the name, address, and phone number of the generating facility
and treatment facility
2) provide a form that contains the same info as above, a brief
description of the waste, the method of effective treatment, and the
signature of the responsible person
◉ What do the Universal Precautions apply to? Answer: Any bodily
fluid containing blood (not feces, vomit, sweat, etc. unless it contains
blood)
◉ Germicides used in the facility must be registered with who? Answer:
EPA
◉ What dilution of sodium hypochlorite solution is used for general
disinfection? Answer: 1:100 (one quarter cup of bleach to one galloon of
water)
◉ What dilution of sodium hypochlorite solution is used for disinfection
when blood, culture or OPIM spills occur? Answer: 1:10
