2026 VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ The _____________ has ultimate legal responsibility for the operation
of a nursing facility.
Answer: Governing body.
⩥ Per OBRA 1987, air temperature is measured _____________.
Answer: Just above the floor
⩥ The _________ requires employers to give workers time off for
illness or to care for a sick family member.
Answer: Family Medical Leave Act
⩥ The _______ hires, supervises and can fire the administrator.
Answer: Governing Body
⩥ The administrator discovers the Director of Nursing has been giving
nursing aides 6 months to complete their state certification requirements.
The administrator should ____________.
Answer: Reprimand the DON
,⩥ The rights of an individual determined by a court to be incompetent
would be exercised by a(n) ____________________.
Answer: A person appointed by a court or court guardian
⩥ The maintenance director submitted a request for family leave to care
for his ailing mother. He has worked 1,350 hours in the nine months he
has worked for the facility. The administrator should _____.
Answer: Approve the request. employee must work 1250 hours or 12
months to use Family Medical Leave; employer must continue to pay for
insurance premiums while employee is on leave
⩥ Per OBRA 1987, a resident has the right to review all their records
within ____ of an oral or written request (excluding weekends and
holidays)
Answer: 24 hours
⩥ The comprehensive assessment was completed on June 1. The care
plan was completed on June 6th. The care plan was completed
________.
Answer: Timely. Care Plan must be done within 7 days of
comprehensive assessment or by June 8th
⩥ The comprehensive assessment must be signed by _________.
Answer: Registered Nurse
,⩥ The _____________has legal responsibility for the day to day
operation of a skilled nursing home.
Answer: Administrator. The governing board has ultimate responsibility
for resident care and managing the facility. The administrator is
responsible for day to day operation
⩥ The ____________ is responsible for the day-to-day management of
the facility's nursing program.
Answer: DON. The DON is a registered nurse is responsible to manage
the nursing staff to follow physician orders to adhere to professional
standards
⩥ CMS stands for __________________.
Answer: Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services
⩥ HHS stands for _______________________.
Answer: Health and Human Services
⩥ The new administrator starts December 1 2007 and reviews the
minutes of the Quality Assurance Committee. The committee met the
second Tuesday on January 7, 2007, June 21 2007 and November 15,
2007. The administrator should _________.
Answer: Change the meeting dates to the first Tuesday of January, April,
and October to bring the facility into compliance with OBRA 1987
, ⩥ A resident was only given lunch that day, was given the wrong
medication in the morning, had her room changed without notification
and was not given a bath as requested. Per OBRA 1987, how many
resident rights were violated?
Answer: 3. A bath is not a resident right. RULE OF THUMB. If they
give two examples then the answer is one right was violated. if they give
you three examples then 2 rights were violated, if they give you 4
examples then 3 rights were violated.
⩥ A resident was admitted on June 1. The attending physician charted a
visit and physical examination on June 27, 2007, July 29 and Sept 4.
With respect to required physician visits per OBRA 1987, the facility
_____________.
Answer: Was in compliance and would not be cited. With the 10 day
grace period, the physical has 40 days to visit and examine resident first
3 months and they have 70 days to visit the resident from the 4th month
on. the facility will be cited if the physician visits are not timely.
⩥ The _______has legal responsibility to adopt and implement facility
policies.
Answer: Governing body
⩥ A resident was admitted on June 1. The attending physician charted a
visit and physical examination of the resident on June 27, July 29, Sept 4
and November 17, 2007. Per OBRA 1987 with respect to required
physician visits, the facility ___________.