PA State NHA Practice Exam Questions and Answers

PA State NHA Practice Exam Questions and
Answers
Question 1
record of menus of food served shall be retained for _______ ______
Correct Answer
30 days



Question 2
Doors into rooms used by residents may not be __________ from the outside when the
________ is in the room
Correct Answer
locked, resident



Question 3
The minimum size of a resident bathroom that only has a toilet is ____ by _____.
3 feet by 5 feet
3 feet by 6 feet
4 feet by 5 feet
4 feet by 6 feet
Correct Answer
3 feet by 6 feet



Question 4
the ____________ is not required to name a responsible person if the resident is
__________ of managing the resident's own affairs
Correct Answer
Resident, capable




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,Question 5
Nonproprietary drug=
Correct Answer
a drug containing biologicals or substances of glandular origin (except intestinal
enzymes and liver products) and drugs which are administered parenterally



Question 6
5 types of ownership are -
Correct Answer
individual, partnership, association, corporation, or combination thereof



Question 7
A facility wants to add a new addition to their current office building. Once
construction plans have been approved, how long to do they have to begin
construction or to resubmit the plans for re-approval?
within 12 months
within 24 months
within 16 months
within 6 months
Correct Answer
within 24 months



Question 8
According to the DOH, how often should inservice training be occur for accident
prevention?
once every 6 months
at least annually
only at the request of the department
never
Correct Answer
at least annually




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,Question 9
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



Question 10
oral orders for schedule II drugs are permitted only in a ________ _________
Correct Answer
bonafide emergency



Question 11
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



Question 12
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




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, Question 13
Grab bars shall have sufficient strength to sustain a weight of ____ pounds for ____ min
Correct Answer
250 pounds, 5 minutes



Question 14
fire drills shall be held ________
Correct Answer
monthly



Question 15
animals are not permitted in _________, _______ _____ ______, and _______ _______ when
meals are served, utility room and resident rooms who do not want animals in
Correct Answer
kitchens, food service areas, and dining rooms



Question 16
hot water outlets accessible to residents shall be controlled so temps do not exceed
________
Correct Answer
110 degrees F



Question 17
oversight of the pharmaceutical services shall be the responsibility of the ________
______ __________
Correct Answer
quality assurance committee




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