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Missouri State Nursing Home Administrator
Exam Questions and Answers
Class 1 Deficiency - Ans:✔✔-present eminent danger to health, safety, and welfare of resident.
Corrected immediately
Class 2 Deficiency - Ans:✔✔-Direct or immediate relationship to health, safety, or welfare of resident-
does not create imminent danger.
When should Class 2 violation be corrected? - Ans:✔✔-Immediately or prior to rein spection or
according to time schedule in approved plan.
How many Class 3 Violations have to occur for state to count? - Ans:✔✔-5
Fire Resistant Construction specifications - Ans:✔✔-2 hour fire resistant
Maximum # of beds for each nursing unit - Ans:✔✔-60
Maximum length between resident's room and nursing station and dirty utility area - Ans:✔✔-140 ft
How many isolation rooms needed in each nursing unit - Ans:✔✔-2
What is the maximum number of residents allowed per bedroom - Ans:✔✔-4
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How many residents should be served by one tub or shower - Ans:✔✔-15
Minimum width of corridors - Ans:✔✔-8 ft
Minimum width of stairways - Ans:✔✔-44 in
Minimum width of doorways through which residents pass - Ans:✔✔-44 in
Ceiling height - Ans:✔✔-8 ft
How water accessible to residents shall be between - Ans:✔✔-105-120
How long should battery operated lights be set at - Ans:✔✔-1 1/2 hours
Hazardous areas shall be separated by construction of at least _____ of fire resistance rating - Ans:✔✔-1
hour
Oxygen in access of _____cubic ft should be stored in rooms with outside ventilation - Ans:✔✔-1500
How many oxygen tanks for emergency use may be maintained in a readily accessible area - Ans:✔✔-1
How many feet is the maximum travel distance from any point on the floor to a fire extinguisher -
Ans:✔✔-75
Fire extinguishers are checked ____ for pressure - Ans:✔✔-monthly
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