NAB PRACTICE EXAMS WITH
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ANSWERS 2025/2026 STUDY SET
1. ACCORDING TO OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH
ADMINISTRATION (OSHA) REGULATIONS, HEALTHCARE
ORGANIZATIONS MUST RETAIN RECORDS OF RECORDABLE
INCIDENTS FOR HOW MANY YEARS?
Answer: 5 years
2. THE MODEL OF PERSON-CENTERED CARE KNOWN AS THE EDEN
ALTERNATIVE FOCUSES ON:
A) Advocating for change
B) Reducing staff turnover
C) Increased companionship
D) Care instead of treatment
Answer: D) Care instead of treatment
3. AN ADMINISTRATOR SHOULD EVALUATE WHICH OF THE
FOLLOWING FIRST WHEN THERE ARE SUPPLY SHORTAGES AND AN
INCREASE IN RUSH ORDER COSTS?
Answer: Inventory control
4. UNDER THE FEDERAL NURSING HOME REFORM ACT (OBRA 1987),
RESIDENTS HAVE THE RIGHT TO BE FREE FROM PHYSICAL OR
CHEMICAL RESTRAINTS UNLESS:
Answer: Necessary to treat a medical symptom or to protect the resident or
others from harm
,5. THE MINIMUM DATA SET (MDS) MUST BE COMPLETED FOR ALL
RESIDENTS UPON ADMISSION AND THEN AT SPECIFIED INTERVALS.
WHAT IS THE REQUIRED TIME FRAME FOR THE INITIAL MDS
ASSESSMENT?
Answer: Within 14 days of admission
6. WHICH TYPE OF BUDGET SHOWS THE EXPECTED CASH INFLOWS
AND OUTFLOWS OVER A PERIOD OF TIME?
Answer: Cash budget
7. A FACILITY'S OCCUPANCY RATE IS CALCULATED BY:
Answer: (Number of occupied beds / Total number of beds) × 100
8. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A KEY COMPONENT OF A FACILITY'S
DISASTER PLAN?
Answer: Regular drills and staff training on evacuation procedures
9. ACCORDING TO THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID
SERVICES (CMS), A FACILITY'S READMISSION RATE TO THE HOSPITAL
WITHIN 30 DAYS OF DISCHARGE IS:
Answer: A publicly reported quality measure
10. THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE QUALITY ASSURANCE AND
PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT (QAPI) PROGRAM IS TO:
Answer: Identify areas for improvement and implement systematic changes to
enhance resident care
,11. A RESIDENT WITH DEMENTIA IS WANDERING INTO OTHER
RESIDENTS' ROOMS. THE LEAST RESTRICTIVE INTERVENTION
SHOULD BE:
Answer: Increased supervision, redirection, and environmental cues
12. UNDER THE FALSE CLAIMS ACT, A FACILITY CAN BE FINED FOR:
Answer: Knowingly submitting false claims for payment to Medicare or
Medicaid
13. THE STAFFING RATIO REQUIREMENTS FOR NURSING HOMES ARE
PRIMARILY DETERMINED BY:
Answer: Federal regulations requiring a registered nurse (RN) 8 hours per
day and a licensed nurse 24 hours per day, plus state-specific ratios
14. A SURVEYOR CITES A FACILITY FOR A DEFICIENCY AT THE
"IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY" LEVEL. THIS MEANS:
Answer: The deficiency caused or is likely to cause serious injury, harm,
impairment, or death to a resident
15. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A REQUIRED ELEMENT OF A
RESIDENT'S CARE PLAN?
Answer: Measurable goals and timetables to meet the resident's medical,
nursing, and psychosocial needs
16. THE FINANCIAL RATIO THAT MEASURES A FACILITY'S ABILITY TO
MEET SHORT-TERM OBLIGATIONS IS CALLED:
Answer: Current ratio (Current assets / Current liabilities)
, 17. A FACILITY RECEIVES A DEFICIENCY AT A "D" LEVEL DURING A
SURVEY. THIS INDICATES:
Answer: A deficiency that does not cause actual harm but has the potential for
more than minimal harm
18. THE RESIDENT'S COUNCIL AND FAMILY COUNCIL ARE
PROTECTED UNDER FEDERAL REGULATIONS. THE FACILITY MUST:
Answer: Provide meeting space and respond to concerns raised by the
councils
19. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A COMMON REASON FOR A CIVIL
MONEY PENALTY (CMP) BEING IMPOSED ON A NURSING HOME?
Answer: Failure to report alleged violations of abuse or neglect
20. THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF A UTILIZATION REVIEW COMMITTEE
IS TO:
Answer: Ensure that services provided are medically necessary and delivered
in the appropriate setting
21. THE TERM "RESPITE CARE" REFERS TO:
Answer: Short-term, temporary care provided to a resident to give the
primary caregiver a break
22. ACCORDING TO OSHA, BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS STANDARDS
REQUIRE EMPLOYERS TO PROVIDE WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING TO
EMPLOYEES AT NO COST?
Answer: Hepatitis B vaccination
100% DETAILED CORRECT
ANSWERS 2025/2026 STUDY SET
1. ACCORDING TO OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH
ADMINISTRATION (OSHA) REGULATIONS, HEALTHCARE
ORGANIZATIONS MUST RETAIN RECORDS OF RECORDABLE
INCIDENTS FOR HOW MANY YEARS?
Answer: 5 years
2. THE MODEL OF PERSON-CENTERED CARE KNOWN AS THE EDEN
ALTERNATIVE FOCUSES ON:
A) Advocating for change
B) Reducing staff turnover
C) Increased companionship
D) Care instead of treatment
Answer: D) Care instead of treatment
3. AN ADMINISTRATOR SHOULD EVALUATE WHICH OF THE
FOLLOWING FIRST WHEN THERE ARE SUPPLY SHORTAGES AND AN
INCREASE IN RUSH ORDER COSTS?
Answer: Inventory control
4. UNDER THE FEDERAL NURSING HOME REFORM ACT (OBRA 1987),
RESIDENTS HAVE THE RIGHT TO BE FREE FROM PHYSICAL OR
CHEMICAL RESTRAINTS UNLESS:
Answer: Necessary to treat a medical symptom or to protect the resident or
others from harm
,5. THE MINIMUM DATA SET (MDS) MUST BE COMPLETED FOR ALL
RESIDENTS UPON ADMISSION AND THEN AT SPECIFIED INTERVALS.
WHAT IS THE REQUIRED TIME FRAME FOR THE INITIAL MDS
ASSESSMENT?
Answer: Within 14 days of admission
6. WHICH TYPE OF BUDGET SHOWS THE EXPECTED CASH INFLOWS
AND OUTFLOWS OVER A PERIOD OF TIME?
Answer: Cash budget
7. A FACILITY'S OCCUPANCY RATE IS CALCULATED BY:
Answer: (Number of occupied beds / Total number of beds) × 100
8. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A KEY COMPONENT OF A FACILITY'S
DISASTER PLAN?
Answer: Regular drills and staff training on evacuation procedures
9. ACCORDING TO THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID
SERVICES (CMS), A FACILITY'S READMISSION RATE TO THE HOSPITAL
WITHIN 30 DAYS OF DISCHARGE IS:
Answer: A publicly reported quality measure
10. THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE QUALITY ASSURANCE AND
PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT (QAPI) PROGRAM IS TO:
Answer: Identify areas for improvement and implement systematic changes to
enhance resident care
,11. A RESIDENT WITH DEMENTIA IS WANDERING INTO OTHER
RESIDENTS' ROOMS. THE LEAST RESTRICTIVE INTERVENTION
SHOULD BE:
Answer: Increased supervision, redirection, and environmental cues
12. UNDER THE FALSE CLAIMS ACT, A FACILITY CAN BE FINED FOR:
Answer: Knowingly submitting false claims for payment to Medicare or
Medicaid
13. THE STAFFING RATIO REQUIREMENTS FOR NURSING HOMES ARE
PRIMARILY DETERMINED BY:
Answer: Federal regulations requiring a registered nurse (RN) 8 hours per
day and a licensed nurse 24 hours per day, plus state-specific ratios
14. A SURVEYOR CITES A FACILITY FOR A DEFICIENCY AT THE
"IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY" LEVEL. THIS MEANS:
Answer: The deficiency caused or is likely to cause serious injury, harm,
impairment, or death to a resident
15. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A REQUIRED ELEMENT OF A
RESIDENT'S CARE PLAN?
Answer: Measurable goals and timetables to meet the resident's medical,
nursing, and psychosocial needs
16. THE FINANCIAL RATIO THAT MEASURES A FACILITY'S ABILITY TO
MEET SHORT-TERM OBLIGATIONS IS CALLED:
Answer: Current ratio (Current assets / Current liabilities)
, 17. A FACILITY RECEIVES A DEFICIENCY AT A "D" LEVEL DURING A
SURVEY. THIS INDICATES:
Answer: A deficiency that does not cause actual harm but has the potential for
more than minimal harm
18. THE RESIDENT'S COUNCIL AND FAMILY COUNCIL ARE
PROTECTED UNDER FEDERAL REGULATIONS. THE FACILITY MUST:
Answer: Provide meeting space and respond to concerns raised by the
councils
19. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A COMMON REASON FOR A CIVIL
MONEY PENALTY (CMP) BEING IMPOSED ON A NURSING HOME?
Answer: Failure to report alleged violations of abuse or neglect
20. THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF A UTILIZATION REVIEW COMMITTEE
IS TO:
Answer: Ensure that services provided are medically necessary and delivered
in the appropriate setting
21. THE TERM "RESPITE CARE" REFERS TO:
Answer: Short-term, temporary care provided to a resident to give the
primary caregiver a break
22. ACCORDING TO OSHA, BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS STANDARDS
REQUIRE EMPLOYERS TO PROVIDE WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING TO
EMPLOYEES AT NO COST?
Answer: Hepatitis B vaccination
