SMQT EXAM - Survey &
Certification Background |
EXAM, || QUESTIONS WITH
ACCURATE ANSWERS | GET IT
RIGHT |2026\2027!
What is severity level 2 - ANSWER-Noncompliance that has potential to cause
more than minimal harm that is not IJ
resident has no more than minimal discomfort,
their is a potential to compromise residents ability to reach highest practicable
level,
shame/embarassment without loss of interest
minimal episodic pain,
facility has no system to prevent problems
The TC must complete which tasks during offsite prep? - ANSWER-Create/export
shell from ACO
Import shell into ASE-q
,Add team members
Complete offsite prep screen
Make unit assignments
Make mandatory task assignments
print documents
Share offsite prep with team
What documents are printed by the TC during offsite prep? - ANSWER-1 matrix
with instructions
1 entrance conference worksheet
3 beneficiary worksheets
What is the purpose of the initial pool process? - ANSWER-To briefly screen all
residents and observe, interview and complete initial record review.
When should you share data? - ANSWER-At the end of each day and when the
team composition changes.
What must be done prior to Sample Selection - ANSWER-The completed I.P data is
shared and the TC confirms that the data is complete.
What are the 7 LTSCP steps? - ANSWER-1. Offsite prep
2. Facility entrance
3. Initial Pool Process
,4. Sample Selction
5.Investigation
6. Ongoing and other survey activities
7. Potential Citations
How wide must an exit corridor be? - ANSWER-8 feet
Name 3 antipsychotics - ANSWER-Thorazine (chlorpromazine) Haldol (haloperidol)
Abilify (aripiprazole) Clozaril (clozapine) Zyprexa (olanzapine) Latuda (lurasidone)
Seroquel (quetiapine) Risperdal (risperidone)
Indications of unnecessary medication include? - ANSWER-Excessive dose
excessive duration
without adequate monitoring
without adequate indication for use
use in the presence of adverse consequences
What is a psychotropic drug? - ANSWER-Any drug that affects brain activities
associated with mental processes and behavior-include anti-psychotic,
antidepressant, anti-anxiety and hypnotic medications
What is "anticholinergic side effect"? - ANSWER-an effect of a medication that
may cause dry mouth, blurred vision, tachycardia, urinary retention, constipation,
confusion, delirium, hallucinations, flushed and increased blood pressure
, What is Extrapyramidal symptoms" (EPS)? - ANSWER-a neurological side effect
that may occur within a few day or years of treatment with antipsychotics.
Includes various syndromes such as; akathisia, medication-induced Parkinsonism,
and dystonia.
What is akathesia ? - ANSWER-a distressing feeling of internal restlessnesss that
may appear as constant motion, the inability to sit still, fidgeting, pacing or
rocking.
What is Medication-induced Parkinsonism? - ANSWER-Syndrome of symptoms like
Parkinson's; tremor, shuffling gait, slowness of movement, expressionless face,
drooling, postural unsteadiness and rigidity of muscles.
What is dystonia? - ANSWER-acute, painful, spastic contraction of muscle groups
(commonly the neck, eyes and trunk) that often occurs soon after initiating
treatment.
What is Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS)? - ANSWER-Syndrome related to
the use of antispychotics that presents with a sudden onset of diffuse muscle
rigidity, high fever, labile blood pressure, tremor, and cognitive dysfunction.
Potentially fatal if not treated immediatley, including stopping the offending
medication.
What is serotonin syndrome? - ANSWER-Serious clinical condition resulting from
overstimulation of serotonin receptors. Commonly related to the use of SSRI's,
SNRI's, triptans, and antibiotics. Restlessness, hallucinations, confusion, loss of
coordination, fast heartbeat, rapid changes in blood pressure, increased
temperature, overactive reflexes, NV&D.
Certification Background |
EXAM, || QUESTIONS WITH
ACCURATE ANSWERS | GET IT
RIGHT |2026\2027!
What is severity level 2 - ANSWER-Noncompliance that has potential to cause
more than minimal harm that is not IJ
resident has no more than minimal discomfort,
their is a potential to compromise residents ability to reach highest practicable
level,
shame/embarassment without loss of interest
minimal episodic pain,
facility has no system to prevent problems
The TC must complete which tasks during offsite prep? - ANSWER-Create/export
shell from ACO
Import shell into ASE-q
,Add team members
Complete offsite prep screen
Make unit assignments
Make mandatory task assignments
print documents
Share offsite prep with team
What documents are printed by the TC during offsite prep? - ANSWER-1 matrix
with instructions
1 entrance conference worksheet
3 beneficiary worksheets
What is the purpose of the initial pool process? - ANSWER-To briefly screen all
residents and observe, interview and complete initial record review.
When should you share data? - ANSWER-At the end of each day and when the
team composition changes.
What must be done prior to Sample Selection - ANSWER-The completed I.P data is
shared and the TC confirms that the data is complete.
What are the 7 LTSCP steps? - ANSWER-1. Offsite prep
2. Facility entrance
3. Initial Pool Process
,4. Sample Selction
5.Investigation
6. Ongoing and other survey activities
7. Potential Citations
How wide must an exit corridor be? - ANSWER-8 feet
Name 3 antipsychotics - ANSWER-Thorazine (chlorpromazine) Haldol (haloperidol)
Abilify (aripiprazole) Clozaril (clozapine) Zyprexa (olanzapine) Latuda (lurasidone)
Seroquel (quetiapine) Risperdal (risperidone)
Indications of unnecessary medication include? - ANSWER-Excessive dose
excessive duration
without adequate monitoring
without adequate indication for use
use in the presence of adverse consequences
What is a psychotropic drug? - ANSWER-Any drug that affects brain activities
associated with mental processes and behavior-include anti-psychotic,
antidepressant, anti-anxiety and hypnotic medications
What is "anticholinergic side effect"? - ANSWER-an effect of a medication that
may cause dry mouth, blurred vision, tachycardia, urinary retention, constipation,
confusion, delirium, hallucinations, flushed and increased blood pressure
, What is Extrapyramidal symptoms" (EPS)? - ANSWER-a neurological side effect
that may occur within a few day or years of treatment with antipsychotics.
Includes various syndromes such as; akathisia, medication-induced Parkinsonism,
and dystonia.
What is akathesia ? - ANSWER-a distressing feeling of internal restlessnesss that
may appear as constant motion, the inability to sit still, fidgeting, pacing or
rocking.
What is Medication-induced Parkinsonism? - ANSWER-Syndrome of symptoms like
Parkinson's; tremor, shuffling gait, slowness of movement, expressionless face,
drooling, postural unsteadiness and rigidity of muscles.
What is dystonia? - ANSWER-acute, painful, spastic contraction of muscle groups
(commonly the neck, eyes and trunk) that often occurs soon after initiating
treatment.
What is Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS)? - ANSWER-Syndrome related to
the use of antispychotics that presents with a sudden onset of diffuse muscle
rigidity, high fever, labile blood pressure, tremor, and cognitive dysfunction.
Potentially fatal if not treated immediatley, including stopping the offending
medication.
What is serotonin syndrome? - ANSWER-Serious clinical condition resulting from
overstimulation of serotonin receptors. Commonly related to the use of SSRI's,
SNRI's, triptans, and antibiotics. Restlessness, hallucinations, confusion, loss of
coordination, fast heartbeat, rapid changes in blood pressure, increased
temperature, overactive reflexes, NV&D.
