2024 UPDATED INDIANA JURISPRUDENCE HFA EXAM
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
A preceptor may not serve more than how many AIT at any given time?
2 AITS if the administrator in training is enrolled in:
(A) an approved training center; or
(B) a postsecondary educational institution accredited program or otherwise at the
discretion of the board.
A preceptor many train up to how many AITs?
4 AITs, if the sole duty is to precept the AITs and 8 hours a week are spent with the AIT.
Time spent during a provisional licensure?
May count toward the requirements for an administrator in training, as approved by the
board
AIT must complete the program in no less than?
3 months
Personal records must include:
NOT marital status
What is a practitioner?
Someone who holds a provisional license
The facility must work with their local Fire Department at least?
Annually
Staff who have regular contact with residents shall have how much dementia
specific training?
minimum of six (6) hours of dementia-specific training within six (6) months of initial
employment, and three (3) hours annually thereafter to meet the needs or preferences,
or both, of cognitively impaired residents and to gain understanding of the current
standards of care for residents with dementia.
Staff who are assigned to the Alzheimer's and dementia special care unit shall
have how much dementia specific training?
, minimum of six (6) hours of dementia-specific training within thirty (30) days of initial
employment, and three (3) hours annually thereafter to meet the needs or preferences,
or both, of cognitively impaired residents and to gain understanding of the current
standards of care for residents with dementia.
DON responsibilities?
assuring that the clinical records are maintained in accordance with facility policies and
procedures
Unused portions of medications not released with the resident or returned for
credit shall be rendered nonretrievable within how many days?
3 days
Who destroys medications?
Licensed nurse or consult pharmacist with a witness
In emergencies when immediate physical restraint or seclusion is needed for the
protection of the resident or others, restraint or seclusion may be authorized by a
licensed nurse for a period not to exceed
12 hours
Physician's order to continue restraint or seclusion must be obtained in order to
continue the restraint beyond?
the 12 hour mark
The resident's legal representative shall be notified of the need for restraint or
seclusion within?
at the time of the physician's initial order or within twenty-four (24) hours after
emergency restraint or seclusion is applied. Such notification shall be documented in
the nursing notes. After the physician's order for restraint or seclusion is initially written,
the legal representative may request in writing not to be notified.
Requirements of a menu in a facility?
(1) meet the nutritional needs of residents in accordance with the recommended dietary
allowances of the Food and Nutrition Board of the National Research Council, National
Academy of Sciences;
(2) be prepared in advance;
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
A preceptor may not serve more than how many AIT at any given time?
2 AITS if the administrator in training is enrolled in:
(A) an approved training center; or
(B) a postsecondary educational institution accredited program or otherwise at the
discretion of the board.
A preceptor many train up to how many AITs?
4 AITs, if the sole duty is to precept the AITs and 8 hours a week are spent with the AIT.
Time spent during a provisional licensure?
May count toward the requirements for an administrator in training, as approved by the
board
AIT must complete the program in no less than?
3 months
Personal records must include:
NOT marital status
What is a practitioner?
Someone who holds a provisional license
The facility must work with their local Fire Department at least?
Annually
Staff who have regular contact with residents shall have how much dementia
specific training?
minimum of six (6) hours of dementia-specific training within six (6) months of initial
employment, and three (3) hours annually thereafter to meet the needs or preferences,
or both, of cognitively impaired residents and to gain understanding of the current
standards of care for residents with dementia.
Staff who are assigned to the Alzheimer's and dementia special care unit shall
have how much dementia specific training?
, minimum of six (6) hours of dementia-specific training within thirty (30) days of initial
employment, and three (3) hours annually thereafter to meet the needs or preferences,
or both, of cognitively impaired residents and to gain understanding of the current
standards of care for residents with dementia.
DON responsibilities?
assuring that the clinical records are maintained in accordance with facility policies and
procedures
Unused portions of medications not released with the resident or returned for
credit shall be rendered nonretrievable within how many days?
3 days
Who destroys medications?
Licensed nurse or consult pharmacist with a witness
In emergencies when immediate physical restraint or seclusion is needed for the
protection of the resident or others, restraint or seclusion may be authorized by a
licensed nurse for a period not to exceed
12 hours
Physician's order to continue restraint or seclusion must be obtained in order to
continue the restraint beyond?
the 12 hour mark
The resident's legal representative shall be notified of the need for restraint or
seclusion within?
at the time of the physician's initial order or within twenty-four (24) hours after
emergency restraint or seclusion is applied. Such notification shall be documented in
the nursing notes. After the physician's order for restraint or seclusion is initially written,
the legal representative may request in writing not to be notified.
Requirements of a menu in a facility?
(1) meet the nutritional needs of residents in accordance with the recommended dietary
allowances of the Food and Nutrition Board of the National Research Council, National
Academy of Sciences;
(2) be prepared in advance;
