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Washington Assisted Living Administrator
Exam – ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE THIS
YEAR
Washington Assisted Living Administrator Exam – Practice Test
Washington
This prep follows real exam structure used for Assisted Living Administrator licensing.
ACTUAL EXAM COVERAGE (ALL CONTENTS TESTED)
1. Resident Care & Services
• Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
• Individualized care planning
• Medication management oversight
• Resident rights and dignity
• Dementia and memory care
2. State & Federal Regulations
• Washington Administrative Code (WAC)
• Licensing requirements
• Compliance and inspections
• Documentation standards
3. Staff Management & Training
• Hiring, supervision, scheduling
• Staff training requirements
• Delegation and scope of practice
• Performance evaluation
4. Safety & Risk Management
• Infection control
• Emergency preparedness (fire, disasters)
• Incident reporting and investigation
• Abuse, neglect, and exploitation prevention
5. Business & Facility Operations
• Budgeting and financial management
• Facility maintenance
• Quality assurance programs
• Recordkeeping
6. Ethics & Legal Responsibilities
• HIPAA and confidentiality
• Informed consent
• Mandatory reporting laws
• Ethical decision-making
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A resident refuses assistance with bathing despite poor hygiene and risk of infection. What should the
administrator ensure staff do first?
A. Force compliance
B. Respect refusal and reassess care plan
C. Ignore hygiene
D. Discharge resident
Answer: B
Rationale: Resident rights include refusal of care; staff must reassess and document.
2.
A staff member administers medication outside their scope of training. What is the administrator’s
responsibility?
A. Ignore incident
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B. Investigate and enforce training compliance
C. Reduce staff
D. Allow continuation
Answer: B
3.
A resident with dementia wanders outside unsupervised. What is the priority action?
A. Ignore behavior
B. Implement safety measures and supervision plan
C. Discharge resident
D. Reduce staff
Answer: B
4.
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During inspection, documentation for care plans is incomplete. What is the consequence?
A. Improved efficiency
B. Regulatory violation
C. Faster operations
D. Reduced cost
Answer: B
5.
A resident alleges neglect by staff. What must the administrator do first?
A. Ignore
B. Report and investigate immediately
C. Transfer resident
D. Reduce staff
Answer: B
Washington Assisted Living Administrator
Exam – ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE THIS
YEAR
Washington Assisted Living Administrator Exam – Practice Test
Washington
This prep follows real exam structure used for Assisted Living Administrator licensing.
ACTUAL EXAM COVERAGE (ALL CONTENTS TESTED)
1. Resident Care & Services
• Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
• Individualized care planning
• Medication management oversight
• Resident rights and dignity
• Dementia and memory care
2. State & Federal Regulations
• Washington Administrative Code (WAC)
• Licensing requirements
• Compliance and inspections
• Documentation standards
3. Staff Management & Training
• Hiring, supervision, scheduling
• Staff training requirements
• Delegation and scope of practice
• Performance evaluation
4. Safety & Risk Management
• Infection control
• Emergency preparedness (fire, disasters)
• Incident reporting and investigation
• Abuse, neglect, and exploitation prevention
5. Business & Facility Operations
• Budgeting and financial management
• Facility maintenance
• Quality assurance programs
• Recordkeeping
6. Ethics & Legal Responsibilities
• HIPAA and confidentiality
• Informed consent
• Mandatory reporting laws
• Ethical decision-making
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1.
A resident refuses assistance with bathing despite poor hygiene and risk of infection. What should the
administrator ensure staff do first?
A. Force compliance
B. Respect refusal and reassess care plan
C. Ignore hygiene
D. Discharge resident
Answer: B
Rationale: Resident rights include refusal of care; staff must reassess and document.
2.
A staff member administers medication outside their scope of training. What is the administrator’s
responsibility?
A. Ignore incident
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B. Investigate and enforce training compliance
C. Reduce staff
D. Allow continuation
Answer: B
3.
A resident with dementia wanders outside unsupervised. What is the priority action?
A. Ignore behavior
B. Implement safety measures and supervision plan
C. Discharge resident
D. Reduce staff
Answer: B
4.
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During inspection, documentation for care plans is incomplete. What is the consequence?
A. Improved efficiency
B. Regulatory violation
C. Faster operations
D. Reduced cost
Answer: B
5.
A resident alleges neglect by staff. What must the administrator do first?
A. Ignore
B. Report and investigate immediately
C. Transfer resident
D. Reduce staff
Answer: B
