Answers | 2026 Final Review Practice
Pack | Grade A+
• Risk management is the identification and solving for problems.... -✓✓as soon as
possible.
• The Patient Self-Determination Act should be.... -✓✓given to both the Resident
and Family at the time of admission.
• Handrails in stairwells must extend beyond the first and last steps by how many
inches? -✓✓12 inches
• Payroll Checks/Checkstubs should include for the employee... -✓✓the FICA
deductions, applicable income taxes withheld, and gross pay.
• An attending provider -- MD, PA, or NP -- must write, sign, and date progress
notes... -✓✓at each visit.
• The principal cause of odors in a nursing facility is.... -✓✓incontinent residents.
• The staff member designated as the clinical records clerk must be... -✓✓a full-
time staff member.
• Chemotherapy is an example of a _____ type of therapy. -✓✓Cytotoxic
,• Mr. Boudreaux is an 88-year old resident in the nursing facility. He is cognitively
intact, but has very poor posture and has a history of injuries due to falls. As the
nursing home has a restraint-free policy, what is the best course of action for this
resident? -✓✓Refer to rehab for evaluation with regards to his ability to benefit
from treatment, positioning aids, or both.
• A governing body of designated person(s) is required by _____. -✓✓OBRA
• {x} is a physician who is primarily involved with the causes and histories of
diseases. -✓✓Pathologist
• The resident activity director has many roles and duties. However, the first
responsibility should be...? -✓✓Completing the assessments and identifying the
interests and needs of the residents.
• Effective Resident Council programs enjoy the support of.... -✓✓Administration
& Residents
• A job analysis should engage the {x} {y} and {z} necessary to carry out a given
job. -✓✓Knowledge,
Skills, and
Abilities
= KSAs
• Hazard Communication Programs, Standard Precautions, Immunization
Initiatives, and the like are standards of practice enforced by what government
agency? -✓✓OSHA - Occupational Safety and Health Administration
, • A mission statement most directly represents... -✓✓the entity's responsibility to
it stakeholders.
• Medical records may be released with the written permission of the Resident if
required by any of the following except:
- A Court Order
- Another NF to which the Resident is being transferred
- An Attorney at Law
- A Third-Party Payor including Medicare -✓✓An Attorney at Law
• An administrator determines that his laundry is slightly understaffed, but the
shortage is not enough to hire a full-time employee. What would be the least
economical solution? -✓✓Encouraging all laundry employees to work overtime.
• The balance sheet reports both.... -✓✓assets and liabilities.
• Fires which involve energized electrical equipment are classified as... -✓✓Class
C Fires
• Which of the following marketing efforts is perhaps the least effective to increase
occupancy?
-Bringing the nursing facility and the community closer together
- Changing attitudes toward the physically disabled
- Meeting the personal needs of the resident