ALF Core Training Exam Study guide | 227 questions
with 100% Correct Answers | Updated 2024 |
Guaranteed success
True or False? An ALF can be only one building? - ANSWER False
A resident can be bedridden in an ALF with a standard licence for no more then __
days? - ANSWER 7
Which agency is responsible for regulatory inspections of ALF's? - ANSWER ACHA
Capacity in an ALF is the ____ of residents it is licensed to care for. - ANSWER
number
Which of the following is not considered an ADL?
a. Eating
b.Dressing
c.transferring
d.ambulation
e.toileting - ANSWER c. transferring
Limited nursing services can only be provided by? - ANSWER LPN, RN, ARNP
1/2 bed rails are considered a ________ and are allowed in an ALF only if? -
ANSWER Physical Restraint
they are ordered by a physician
An event over which facility personnel could exercise control rather than as result of
the resident's condition and results in? - ANSWER Adverse Incident
Adverse incidents are submitted on day __ and day __ to ACHA. - ANSWER 1 and
15
A fully sprinkled ALF must conduct how many fire drills annually? - ANSWER 5
True or False? A limited mental health resident must receive OSS? - ANSWER
True
True or False? Facilities licensed for 16 residents must have an awake staff person
at night. - ANSWER False
The specialty licences for an ALF are? - ANSWER LMH, LNS, ECC
The facility must have a surety bond if it has power of attorney or is a? - ANSWER
Representative payee
,If a facility decides to hold monies or property for a resident for safekeeping,a
statement must be provided to the resident and/or legal representative how often? -
ANSWER quarterly
A facility must conduct how many elopement drills annually? - ANSWER 2
A minimum weekly staffing hours for an ALF with four residents is? - ANSWER 168
hours
An ALF with ___ or more residents that receive OSS must have which type of
licence? - ANSWER 3
Limited mental health licence
What is not commonly used medication to treat symptoms of mental health
disorders?
a. anti-psychotic
b. anti-anxiety
c. psychotherapy
d. antidepressant - ANSWER C. psychotherapy
Hospice services are allowed in an ALF and must be coordinated through the
development of a what? - ANSWER Interdiscplinary care plan
What is not a potentially hazardous food?
a. milk
b. fruit
c. eggs
d. poultry - ANSWER Fruit
There are two types of diabetes. Type one does not produce enough insulin. The
primary treatment for type one involves what? - ANSWER Insulin injections
True or False? Alzheimer disease is curable by stimulating the brain? - ANSWER
False
Any items a facility uses to advertise must contain what two things? - ANSWER
Assisted living facility & Licence #
At least one staff member who is trained in ____ & ____ must be in the facility at all
times. - ANSWER CPR & First Aid
ALF surveys conducted by ACHA will occur how often to ensure compliance with all
regulations and rules? - ANSWER Biennial
Applications for a CHOW must be submitted to ACHA __ many days prior to the
transaction. - ANSWER 60
True or False? Deficiencies cited by ACHA must be corrected within 10 calendar
days of notification of inspection results unless other correction date is given. -
ANSWER False 30 days
,True or False? An individual with stage 2 pressure sore can admitted to an ALF with
a standard licence. - ANSWER True
How many days does a resident have to show documented improvement of a stage
2 pressure sore before given a discharge notice? - ANSWER 30 days
ADL - ANSWER Activities of Daily Living
ACHA - ANSWER Agency Health Care Administartion
DOEA - ANSWER Department of elderly affairs
RN - ANSWER Registered Nurse
LPN - ANSWER Licensed Practical Nurse
ARNP - ANSWER Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
RD - ANSWER Registered Diatitian
LD - ANSWER Licensed Diatitian
CLSP - ANSWER Community Living Support Plan
CA - ANSWER Cooperative Agreement
ACS - ANSWER Assisted Care Services
LNS - ANSWER Limited Nursing Services Licence
ECC - ANSWER Extended Congregate Care Licence
LMH - ANSWER Limited Medical Health Licence
AFCH - ANSWER Adult Family Care Home
MOR - ANSWER Medication Observation Record
DCF - ANSWER Department of Children and Families
CNA - ANSWER Certified Nursing Assistant
HHA - ANSWER Home Health Aide
OSS - ANSWER Optional State supplementation
LTCOC - ANSWER Long Term Care Ombudsman Council
FPSS - ANSWER Florida Protective Service System
, POA - ANSWER power of attorney
SSI - ANSWER Supplemental Security Income
CHOW - ANSWER change ownership
CARES - ANSWER Comprehensive Assessment and review for long term care
services
CPR - ANSWER CARDIO PULMONARY RESUSCITATION
RDA - ANSWER recommended daily allowance
DOH - ANSWER Department of Health
CCRC - ANSWER continuing care retirement community
FDLE - ANSWER Florida Department of Law Enforcement
What Licence would be required if you are using a COMMUNITY SUPPORT PLAN?
- ANSWER LMH
What written statement is required for LMH residents that provides specific directions
for emergencies and after hours care? - ANSWER Cooperative Agreement
What is ACS? - ANSWER Medicaid based, state plan that provides care to eligible
recipients who require an integrated set of services on a 24-hour-per-day-basis.
Which Licence allows a nurse to preform any service within the scope of their
licence? - ANSWER ECC
What Licence is required if you have 3 or more residents on OSS? - ANSWER LMH
With a LMH licence, how many days do you have to make a Community Living
Support Plan? - ANSWER 30 Days
Can a cooperative agreement be included in a community living support plan? -
ANSWER Yes
Which Licence allows full help with ADL's? - ANSWER ECC
Can you care for a stage 3 pressure sore with a LNS licence? - ANSWER No
How many residents on OSS are required for an ADULT FAMILY CARE HOME
licence? - ANSWER 6
True or False? In Adult family care homes, care must be provided in the person
providing cares own home. - ANSWER True
with 100% Correct Answers | Updated 2024 |
Guaranteed success
True or False? An ALF can be only one building? - ANSWER False
A resident can be bedridden in an ALF with a standard licence for no more then __
days? - ANSWER 7
Which agency is responsible for regulatory inspections of ALF's? - ANSWER ACHA
Capacity in an ALF is the ____ of residents it is licensed to care for. - ANSWER
number
Which of the following is not considered an ADL?
a. Eating
b.Dressing
c.transferring
d.ambulation
e.toileting - ANSWER c. transferring
Limited nursing services can only be provided by? - ANSWER LPN, RN, ARNP
1/2 bed rails are considered a ________ and are allowed in an ALF only if? -
ANSWER Physical Restraint
they are ordered by a physician
An event over which facility personnel could exercise control rather than as result of
the resident's condition and results in? - ANSWER Adverse Incident
Adverse incidents are submitted on day __ and day __ to ACHA. - ANSWER 1 and
15
A fully sprinkled ALF must conduct how many fire drills annually? - ANSWER 5
True or False? A limited mental health resident must receive OSS? - ANSWER
True
True or False? Facilities licensed for 16 residents must have an awake staff person
at night. - ANSWER False
The specialty licences for an ALF are? - ANSWER LMH, LNS, ECC
The facility must have a surety bond if it has power of attorney or is a? - ANSWER
Representative payee
,If a facility decides to hold monies or property for a resident for safekeeping,a
statement must be provided to the resident and/or legal representative how often? -
ANSWER quarterly
A facility must conduct how many elopement drills annually? - ANSWER 2
A minimum weekly staffing hours for an ALF with four residents is? - ANSWER 168
hours
An ALF with ___ or more residents that receive OSS must have which type of
licence? - ANSWER 3
Limited mental health licence
What is not commonly used medication to treat symptoms of mental health
disorders?
a. anti-psychotic
b. anti-anxiety
c. psychotherapy
d. antidepressant - ANSWER C. psychotherapy
Hospice services are allowed in an ALF and must be coordinated through the
development of a what? - ANSWER Interdiscplinary care plan
What is not a potentially hazardous food?
a. milk
b. fruit
c. eggs
d. poultry - ANSWER Fruit
There are two types of diabetes. Type one does not produce enough insulin. The
primary treatment for type one involves what? - ANSWER Insulin injections
True or False? Alzheimer disease is curable by stimulating the brain? - ANSWER
False
Any items a facility uses to advertise must contain what two things? - ANSWER
Assisted living facility & Licence #
At least one staff member who is trained in ____ & ____ must be in the facility at all
times. - ANSWER CPR & First Aid
ALF surveys conducted by ACHA will occur how often to ensure compliance with all
regulations and rules? - ANSWER Biennial
Applications for a CHOW must be submitted to ACHA __ many days prior to the
transaction. - ANSWER 60
True or False? Deficiencies cited by ACHA must be corrected within 10 calendar
days of notification of inspection results unless other correction date is given. -
ANSWER False 30 days
,True or False? An individual with stage 2 pressure sore can admitted to an ALF with
a standard licence. - ANSWER True
How many days does a resident have to show documented improvement of a stage
2 pressure sore before given a discharge notice? - ANSWER 30 days
ADL - ANSWER Activities of Daily Living
ACHA - ANSWER Agency Health Care Administartion
DOEA - ANSWER Department of elderly affairs
RN - ANSWER Registered Nurse
LPN - ANSWER Licensed Practical Nurse
ARNP - ANSWER Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
RD - ANSWER Registered Diatitian
LD - ANSWER Licensed Diatitian
CLSP - ANSWER Community Living Support Plan
CA - ANSWER Cooperative Agreement
ACS - ANSWER Assisted Care Services
LNS - ANSWER Limited Nursing Services Licence
ECC - ANSWER Extended Congregate Care Licence
LMH - ANSWER Limited Medical Health Licence
AFCH - ANSWER Adult Family Care Home
MOR - ANSWER Medication Observation Record
DCF - ANSWER Department of Children and Families
CNA - ANSWER Certified Nursing Assistant
HHA - ANSWER Home Health Aide
OSS - ANSWER Optional State supplementation
LTCOC - ANSWER Long Term Care Ombudsman Council
FPSS - ANSWER Florida Protective Service System
, POA - ANSWER power of attorney
SSI - ANSWER Supplemental Security Income
CHOW - ANSWER change ownership
CARES - ANSWER Comprehensive Assessment and review for long term care
services
CPR - ANSWER CARDIO PULMONARY RESUSCITATION
RDA - ANSWER recommended daily allowance
DOH - ANSWER Department of Health
CCRC - ANSWER continuing care retirement community
FDLE - ANSWER Florida Department of Law Enforcement
What Licence would be required if you are using a COMMUNITY SUPPORT PLAN?
- ANSWER LMH
What written statement is required for LMH residents that provides specific directions
for emergencies and after hours care? - ANSWER Cooperative Agreement
What is ACS? - ANSWER Medicaid based, state plan that provides care to eligible
recipients who require an integrated set of services on a 24-hour-per-day-basis.
Which Licence allows a nurse to preform any service within the scope of their
licence? - ANSWER ECC
What Licence is required if you have 3 or more residents on OSS? - ANSWER LMH
With a LMH licence, how many days do you have to make a Community Living
Support Plan? - ANSWER 30 Days
Can a cooperative agreement be included in a community living support plan? -
ANSWER Yes
Which Licence allows full help with ADL's? - ANSWER ECC
Can you care for a stage 3 pressure sore with a LNS licence? - ANSWER No
How many residents on OSS are required for an ADULT FAMILY CARE HOME
licence? - ANSWER 6
True or False? In Adult family care homes, care must be provided in the person
providing cares own home. - ANSWER True
