PERSONAL CARE HOME ADMINISTRATOR EXAM LATEST
03/26/2026
VERSION QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Personal Care Home Administrator Exam latest version
Questions & Answers 2024, Exams of Nursing
ADL
Activity of daily living. Includes eating, drinking, bathing, ambulating, transferring in and out of bed,
toileting, self administering drugs
IADL
Instrumental activities of daily living. Doing laundry, shopping, keeping clean, seasonal clothing,
securing and using transportation, managing finances, personal possessions, engaging in activities
Signs of pressure ulcers
Heat, redness, tenderness, discomfort, feeling of burning, darkened area after 20 minutes pressure
ulcer forms
Stage 1 pressure ulcer
Nonblanchable erythema of intact skin, discoloration of skin, warmth to the touch, or hardness
Stage 2 pressure ulcer
Partial thickness skin loss involving epidermis and dermis. Ulcer is superficial-presents as an abrasion,
blister or shallow crater
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Stage 3 pressure ulcer
1
, PERSONAL CARE HOME ADMINISTRATOR EXAM LATEST
03/26/2026
VERSION QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Full thickness skin loss involving damage or necrosis of subcutaneous tissue that may extend down to
but not through underlying fascia. Ulcer presents with or without undermining or adjacent tissue
Stage 4 pressure ulcer
Full thickness skin loss with extensive destruction, tissue necrosis or damage to muscle or bone or
supporting structures
How to prevent pressure ulcers
Re position every 2 hours, provide good skin care, apply lotion to dry skin, clean bed linens with no
wrinkles, use pillows to keep skin from skin contact
Wound assessment check list
Location of wound, size of wound, dressings, drainage such as color smell and amount, tunneling,
stage of wound, pressure reducing devices
Client assessment
What are they capable of doing? Dignity issues, adult games, who they were before when they were
young
Internal controls system
Methods and procedures adopted by a business to control its operations and protect its assets from
waste and fraud, promotes operational efficiencies
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Prevention is
2
, PERSONAL CARE HOME ADMINISTRATOR EXAM LATEST
03/26/2026
VERSION QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
KEY
A resident should be evaluated by a dr how many days prior to admission and how many days after
60 prior, and 30 days after
A general physical exam includes
Medical diagnosis, medical information, special health needs and dietary needs, allergies,
immunizations, history, medication regimen, body positioning
Types of activities
Mental stimulation, socialization, creative, productive, spiritual, emotional, physical, personal care,
sensory
Why do an evaluation
Effectiveness, benefits vs. Costs, document residents progress, is a certain activity working? Improve
staff morale to see residents happy
Activities to avoid for memory impaired
Long explanations, busy work without a purpose, things that require extensive use of memory,
childlike activities
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Accrual Basis Accounting
3
03/26/2026
VERSION QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Personal Care Home Administrator Exam latest version
Questions & Answers 2024, Exams of Nursing
ADL
Activity of daily living. Includes eating, drinking, bathing, ambulating, transferring in and out of bed,
toileting, self administering drugs
IADL
Instrumental activities of daily living. Doing laundry, shopping, keeping clean, seasonal clothing,
securing and using transportation, managing finances, personal possessions, engaging in activities
Signs of pressure ulcers
Heat, redness, tenderness, discomfort, feeling of burning, darkened area after 20 minutes pressure
ulcer forms
Stage 1 pressure ulcer
Nonblanchable erythema of intact skin, discoloration of skin, warmth to the touch, or hardness
Stage 2 pressure ulcer
Partial thickness skin loss involving epidermis and dermis. Ulcer is superficial-presents as an abrasion,
blister or shallow crater
3/26/2026
Stage 3 pressure ulcer
1
, PERSONAL CARE HOME ADMINISTRATOR EXAM LATEST
03/26/2026
VERSION QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Full thickness skin loss involving damage or necrosis of subcutaneous tissue that may extend down to
but not through underlying fascia. Ulcer presents with or without undermining or adjacent tissue
Stage 4 pressure ulcer
Full thickness skin loss with extensive destruction, tissue necrosis or damage to muscle or bone or
supporting structures
How to prevent pressure ulcers
Re position every 2 hours, provide good skin care, apply lotion to dry skin, clean bed linens with no
wrinkles, use pillows to keep skin from skin contact
Wound assessment check list
Location of wound, size of wound, dressings, drainage such as color smell and amount, tunneling,
stage of wound, pressure reducing devices
Client assessment
What are they capable of doing? Dignity issues, adult games, who they were before when they were
young
Internal controls system
Methods and procedures adopted by a business to control its operations and protect its assets from
waste and fraud, promotes operational efficiencies
3/26/2026
Prevention is
2
, PERSONAL CARE HOME ADMINISTRATOR EXAM LATEST
03/26/2026
VERSION QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
KEY
A resident should be evaluated by a dr how many days prior to admission and how many days after
60 prior, and 30 days after
A general physical exam includes
Medical diagnosis, medical information, special health needs and dietary needs, allergies,
immunizations, history, medication regimen, body positioning
Types of activities
Mental stimulation, socialization, creative, productive, spiritual, emotional, physical, personal care,
sensory
Why do an evaluation
Effectiveness, benefits vs. Costs, document residents progress, is a certain activity working? Improve
staff morale to see residents happy
Activities to avoid for memory impaired
Long explanations, busy work without a purpose, things that require extensive use of memory,
childlike activities
3/26/2026
Accrual Basis Accounting
3
