PA State NHA Practice Exam with 184 Correct
Questions and Approved Answers | Graded A+
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A long term care facility may order up to a day
supply of medications from a contract pharmacy when a
selected pharmacy is not able to supply the ordered
meds.
5
7
4
6 - Correct Answer✔✔-7
the medical director of a long term care facility can be
employed as which of the following
a medical director must be employed as full
time a medical director must be employed as
part time
a medical director may be employed as either part time
or full time
medical directors are neither part time or full time but
designated as contract only - Correct Answer✔✔-a
medical director may be employed as either part time or
full time
a nurse has taken a telephone order which must be
countersigned with the original signature of the
physician within days of receipt of the order
,7 days
5 days
3 days
48 hours - Correct Answer✔✔-48 hours
physical restraints must be removed for at least
minutes every during normal waking hours
20 minutes every 2 hours
10 minutes every 1 hour
20 minutes every 2 hours
10 minutes every 2 hours - Correct Answer✔✔-10 minutes
every 2 hours
which of the following services cannot be located in
the basement area without prior approval fro the
division of nursing care facilities ?
kitchen
services
central supply
storage
laundry services - Correct Answer✔✔-central supply
A facility shall assure that dentures are by
the resident
cleaned
sanitized
retained
safeguarded - Correct Answer✔✔-retained
there must be at least 1 nursing staff on duty per
resident
,28
26
24
20 - Correct Answer✔✔-20
all electrical systems at your skilled facility have been
upgraded and must comply with which of the following
NFPA standards?
NFPA 70
NFPA 101
NFPA 2000
NFPA 48 - Correct Answer✔✔-NFPA 70
according to the proper NFPA standards what is the
minimum lighting level for toilets and bathing
facilities ? 20 lumens
20 foot candles
30 lumens
30 foot candles - Correct Answer✔✔-20 foot candles
an exposed hot water pipe must be covered or
protected to prevent injury or burns when it reaches
temps above F
120 F
125F
130F
135F - Correct Answer✔✔-125F
each floor in a facility must have at least on
centralized bathtub with feet of clearance on 3
sides
, 6
5
4
3 - Correct Answer✔✔-3
a resident has requested that she and her husband share
a room. Is this allowed?
Yes a married couple can upon request from one
spouse room together
No, a married couple cannot room together unless
ordered by the physician
Yes a married couple can room together if both
consent No a married couple may never room
together under any
circumstances - Correct Answer✔✔-Yes a married couple
can room together if both consent
Plans have been submitted to the DOH for approval of
an addition to the facility. The plans must be
resubmitted if the construction does not begin within
months
24
18
12
6 - Correct Answer✔✔-24
Reasonable notice to a resident about an
impending discharge is days in advance.
45
30
21
Questions and Approved Answers | Graded A+
| 2025-2026 Latest
A long term care facility may order up to a day
supply of medications from a contract pharmacy when a
selected pharmacy is not able to supply the ordered
meds.
5
7
4
6 - Correct Answer✔✔-7
the medical director of a long term care facility can be
employed as which of the following
a medical director must be employed as full
time a medical director must be employed as
part time
a medical director may be employed as either part time
or full time
medical directors are neither part time or full time but
designated as contract only - Correct Answer✔✔-a
medical director may be employed as either part time or
full time
a nurse has taken a telephone order which must be
countersigned with the original signature of the
physician within days of receipt of the order
,7 days
5 days
3 days
48 hours - Correct Answer✔✔-48 hours
physical restraints must be removed for at least
minutes every during normal waking hours
20 minutes every 2 hours
10 minutes every 1 hour
20 minutes every 2 hours
10 minutes every 2 hours - Correct Answer✔✔-10 minutes
every 2 hours
which of the following services cannot be located in
the basement area without prior approval fro the
division of nursing care facilities ?
kitchen
services
central supply
storage
laundry services - Correct Answer✔✔-central supply
A facility shall assure that dentures are by
the resident
cleaned
sanitized
retained
safeguarded - Correct Answer✔✔-retained
there must be at least 1 nursing staff on duty per
resident
,28
26
24
20 - Correct Answer✔✔-20
all electrical systems at your skilled facility have been
upgraded and must comply with which of the following
NFPA standards?
NFPA 70
NFPA 101
NFPA 2000
NFPA 48 - Correct Answer✔✔-NFPA 70
according to the proper NFPA standards what is the
minimum lighting level for toilets and bathing
facilities ? 20 lumens
20 foot candles
30 lumens
30 foot candles - Correct Answer✔✔-20 foot candles
an exposed hot water pipe must be covered or
protected to prevent injury or burns when it reaches
temps above F
120 F
125F
130F
135F - Correct Answer✔✔-125F
each floor in a facility must have at least on
centralized bathtub with feet of clearance on 3
sides
, 6
5
4
3 - Correct Answer✔✔-3
a resident has requested that she and her husband share
a room. Is this allowed?
Yes a married couple can upon request from one
spouse room together
No, a married couple cannot room together unless
ordered by the physician
Yes a married couple can room together if both
consent No a married couple may never room
together under any
circumstances - Correct Answer✔✔-Yes a married couple
can room together if both consent
Plans have been submitted to the DOH for approval of
an addition to the facility. The plans must be
resubmitted if the construction does not begin within
months
24
18
12
6 - Correct Answer✔✔-24
Reasonable notice to a resident about an
impending discharge is days in advance.
45
30
21
