Questions And Answers 2024
CMS
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Comprehensive assessment is due ____ days after admission.
14
HHS stands for
HEalth and Human Services.
ANSI
American National Standards Institute
The quality assurance committee must meet at least _____ per OBRA 1987.
quarterly
A change between 1/4" and 1/2" in level surface ___.
Requires a beveled edge
A change in level surface over 1/2" ___.
requires ramp treatment
A leader who delegates decision making to subordinates while setting larger objectives is using the
___ style.
laizze faire style
A passenger loading zone must be at least ___ wide and ___ long.
60" wide and 20 ft long
A tag of ___ or above would indicate substandard care.
G
A violation with a severity requiring immediate action due to risk of injury, harm, impairment or death
to a resident is a ___.
Level 4
A ___ violation is where the severity of negative outcomes that compromises a resident's ability to
maintain the highest phsical, mental and psychosocial well being.
Level 3
Adding baking soda to food will primarily affect its ___.
Nutuitive value
, Administrators consult ___ to compare outcomes to expectations.
policies and plans of actions
All furniture, equipment, boxes and supplies must be elevated ___ inches above the floor to allow the
floor directly underneath to be cleaned.
6
Doors must have a clear width of ___" at openings and must be at a ____ " angle to an accessible
route.
32", 90
Each level or story of a building that houses patient sleeping and treatment areas must be divided into
___ smoke compartments.
2
Facilities that are licensed by the state adn certified to receive Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement
must submit to ___.
State and federal inspection
Grab bars and railings must support a minimum weight of ___ pounds.
250
Landings are required at the bottom and top of each stairway run and must have a minimum width of
___.
60 square inches
Minimum clear width for a single wheelchair is ___ continuously and ___ at any one point.
36 , 32
Minimum wheelchair passing width for two wheelchairs is ___ inches.
60
Non-compliance affecting a limited number of residents and locations would be assigned a scope of
___.
isolated
Nursing homes must have hearing aid compatible phones with volume control that can adjust the
volume between a minimum of ___ and a maximum of ___ decibels above normal.
12,18
A resident was admitted on June 1. The attending physician charted a visit an physical examiniation on
june 27, july 29 and sept 4. The facility ___.
Was in compliance and would not be cited