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1. Gerontologists Categories - How is Young-Old Defined?: 65 to 74 years old b b b b b b b b b b b
2. Gerontologists Categories - How is Old-Old Defined?: 75 to 84 years old b b b b b b b b b b b
3. Gerontologists Categories - How is Oldest- b b b b b
Old Defined?: Over 85 + years old 4. The morning meal must be served within
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how many hours after the previous meal?: 14 Hours, if the required evening sn
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ack is substantial and the resident approves 16 hours may elapse
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5. A full time social worker is required if the facility has more than how many
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beds?: 120 Beds b b
6. What qualifications are required of a full time social worker?: BS (Bachelors
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bof Science) in Social work, psychology or rehabilitation counseling. Also, 1 year o
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f supervised social work experience in a health-care setting
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7. When can the DON act as charge nurse?: When ADC (Average Daily Census)
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is 60 or lower
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8. What is a substantial weight loss or gain?: 5% gain/loss in one month or a
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10% gain/loss in a 6 month period
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9. How often are physicians required to visit their patients?: Once every 30 da
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ys for the first 90 day period, then at least every 60 days thereafter
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10. A comprehensive care plan must be developed with how many days of
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MDS completion?: 7 Days (Medicare or 14 days Medicaid)
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11. If marked PRN a medication is administered?: As Needed
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12. If marked BID a medication is administered?: Twice a Day
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13. If marked TID a medication is administered?: Three Times a Day
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14. If marked QID a medication is administered?: Four Times a Day
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15. If marked QD a medication is administered?: Every Day
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16. If marked QOD a medication is administered?: Every Other Day
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17. If marked HS a medication is administered?: At Bedtime
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18. If marked AC a medication is administered?: Before Meals
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19. If marked PC a medication is administered?: After Meals
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20. If marked PO a medication should be given by which route?: Orally (by mout
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h)
21. If marked R a medication should be given by which route?: Rectally
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22. If marked IV a medication should be given by which route?: Intravenously
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23. If marked IM a medication should be given by which route?: Intramuscularly
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24. If marked OD a medication should be given by which route?: Right Eye
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25. If marked OS a medication should be given by which route?: Left Eye
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26. If marked OU a medication should be given by which route?: Both Eyes
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27. If marked AD a medication should be given by which route?: Right Ear
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28. If marked AS a medication should be given by which route?: Left Ear
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29. If marked AU a medication should be given by which route?: Both Ears
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30 Quality Indicator sentinel health event signified by QI 11?: Prevalence of
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Fecal Impaction b
31. Quality Indicator sentinel health event signified by QI 15?: Prevalence of
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Dehydration
32. Quality Indicator sentinel health event signified by QI 24?: Prevalence of
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Stage 1-4 Pressure Ulcers
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33. Quality Indicators (QI) will be flagged at what percentage?: 90% Percentile
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(the higher the % the worse the flag)
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34. Activities of Daily Living (ADL) include? (5 areas): Ambulation/Locomotion,
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Eating, Toileting, Grooming/Personal Hygiene/Bathing, and Communicating
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35. How are Controlled Substances rated?: On a Schedule from 1 to 5. The higher
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the # the more controlled the substance.
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36. What controls are necessary for #2 scheduled substance?: Must have Sepa
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rate Locked Storage. Must be Accounted for Each Shift.
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37. If an applicant isn't hired how long must their application be kept in file?: 1
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Year
38. How many hours of In- b b b b
Service must C.N.A.'s have each year?: 12 hours 39. How long can aides wo
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rk before they become certified?: 4 Months (i.e.. They are going through class
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es or waiting to take a test for certification)
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40. A facility must give how many days notice to a Union for a desired contract
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change?: 90 Days b b
41. A Union must give how many days notice before a strike?: 10 Days
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42. An I- b
9 must be retained for how long?: 3 years from the date of hire or until 1 year af
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ter termination (whichever is later)
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43. Employees returning from Military leave must apply to return to work withib b b b b b b b b b b
n how many days of discharge?: 90 Days
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44. What does FMLA stand for?: Family and Medical Leave Act
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45. What benefits does FMLA provide?: 12 Weeks unpaid leave
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46. How many days notice must an employee give to go out on FMLA?: 30 Day
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s Notice b
47. An accidental death must be reported to OSHA within what time frame?: Wi
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thin 8 hours b b
48. Type of leadership known as Top down leadership?: Autocratic
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49. Balance sheet is made up off which three items?: Assets, Liabilities, andb b b b b b b b b b b b
Owners Equity (all on a particular date) b b b b b b
50. An Income Statement shows?: Revenues and Expenses
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51. Liabilities that may or may not be incurred by a facility depending on the ou b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
tcome of a future event?: Contingent Liabilities (ex. Court Case) 52. A fixed da
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ily payment?: Per Diem b b b
53 Residents funds in excess of what amount must be kept in an interest beari
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ng account?: Medicaid- $50; Medicare-$100
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54. (Cash + Current Receivables) / Current Liabilities =: Acid Test Ratio
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55. Current Assets / Current Liabilities: Current Ratio b b b b b b
56. Under double entry rules increases in assets and expenses are recorded a
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s?: Debits b
57. Under double entry rules decreases in assets and expenses are recorded a
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s?: Credits b
58. Under double entry rules increases in Liability, Revenue and Capital accou
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nts are recorded as?: Credits b b b b
59. Under double entry rules decreases in Liability, Revenue and Capital acco
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unts are recorded as?: Debits b b b b
60. Services which are not generally provided to most residents and which ma b b b b b b b b b b b
y be separately billable?: Ancillary Services (ex. Labs, Radiology, Pharmacy
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Services, and Rehab Therapies) b b b
61. Thresholds may not rise over?: 1/4 Inch b b b b b b
62. What is the acceptable air temperature range in a facility?: 71 -
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81 Degrees Fahrenheit
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63. Soiled Linen carts should be decontaminated how often?: Weekly (minimu
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m) or ASAP when visibly contaminated.
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64. A Hazard posed by medications is a?: Health Hazard (Chemical)
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65. A Hazard posed by surroundings is a?: Physical Hazard
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66. How often must fire drills be performed?: Quarterly (4 times a year for each
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shift)
67. What is the minimum width of egress doors?: 32 Inches
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1. Gerontologists Categories - How is Young-Old Defined?: 65 to 74 years old b b b b b b b b b b b
2. Gerontologists Categories - How is Old-Old Defined?: 75 to 84 years old b b b b b b b b b b b
3. Gerontologists Categories - How is Oldest- b b b b b
Old Defined?: Over 85 + years old 4. The morning meal must be served within
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how many hours after the previous meal?: 14 Hours, if the required evening sn
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ack is substantial and the resident approves 16 hours may elapse
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5. A full time social worker is required if the facility has more than how many
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beds?: 120 Beds b b
6. What qualifications are required of a full time social worker?: BS (Bachelors
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bof Science) in Social work, psychology or rehabilitation counseling. Also, 1 year o
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f supervised social work experience in a health-care setting
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7. When can the DON act as charge nurse?: When ADC (Average Daily Census)
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is 60 or lower
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8. What is a substantial weight loss or gain?: 5% gain/loss in one month or a
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10% gain/loss in a 6 month period
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9. How often are physicians required to visit their patients?: Once every 30 da
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ys for the first 90 day period, then at least every 60 days thereafter
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10. A comprehensive care plan must be developed with how many days of
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MDS completion?: 7 Days (Medicare or 14 days Medicaid)
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11. If marked PRN a medication is administered?: As Needed
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12. If marked BID a medication is administered?: Twice a Day
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13. If marked TID a medication is administered?: Three Times a Day
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14. If marked QID a medication is administered?: Four Times a Day
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15. If marked QD a medication is administered?: Every Day
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16. If marked QOD a medication is administered?: Every Other Day
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17. If marked HS a medication is administered?: At Bedtime
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18. If marked AC a medication is administered?: Before Meals
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19. If marked PC a medication is administered?: After Meals
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20. If marked PO a medication should be given by which route?: Orally (by mout
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h)
21. If marked R a medication should be given by which route?: Rectally
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22. If marked IV a medication should be given by which route?: Intravenously
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23. If marked IM a medication should be given by which route?: Intramuscularly
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24. If marked OD a medication should be given by which route?: Right Eye
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25. If marked OS a medication should be given by which route?: Left Eye
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26. If marked OU a medication should be given by which route?: Both Eyes
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27. If marked AD a medication should be given by which route?: Right Ear
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28. If marked AS a medication should be given by which route?: Left Ear
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29. If marked AU a medication should be given by which route?: Both Ears
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30 Quality Indicator sentinel health event signified by QI 11?: Prevalence of
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Fecal Impaction b
31. Quality Indicator sentinel health event signified by QI 15?: Prevalence of
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Dehydration
32. Quality Indicator sentinel health event signified by QI 24?: Prevalence of
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Stage 1-4 Pressure Ulcers
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33. Quality Indicators (QI) will be flagged at what percentage?: 90% Percentile
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(the higher the % the worse the flag)
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34. Activities of Daily Living (ADL) include? (5 areas): Ambulation/Locomotion,
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Eating, Toileting, Grooming/Personal Hygiene/Bathing, and Communicating
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35. How are Controlled Substances rated?: On a Schedule from 1 to 5. The higher
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the # the more controlled the substance.
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36. What controls are necessary for #2 scheduled substance?: Must have Sepa
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rate Locked Storage. Must be Accounted for Each Shift.
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37. If an applicant isn't hired how long must their application be kept in file?: 1
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Year
38. How many hours of In- b b b b
Service must C.N.A.'s have each year?: 12 hours 39. How long can aides wo
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rk before they become certified?: 4 Months (i.e.. They are going through class
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es or waiting to take a test for certification)
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40. A facility must give how many days notice to a Union for a desired contract
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change?: 90 Days b b
41. A Union must give how many days notice before a strike?: 10 Days
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42. An I- b
9 must be retained for how long?: 3 years from the date of hire or until 1 year af
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ter termination (whichever is later)
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43. Employees returning from Military leave must apply to return to work withib b b b b b b b b b b
n how many days of discharge?: 90 Days
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44. What does FMLA stand for?: Family and Medical Leave Act
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45. What benefits does FMLA provide?: 12 Weeks unpaid leave
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46. How many days notice must an employee give to go out on FMLA?: 30 Day
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s Notice b
47. An accidental death must be reported to OSHA within what time frame?: Wi
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thin 8 hours b b
48. Type of leadership known as Top down leadership?: Autocratic
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49. Balance sheet is made up off which three items?: Assets, Liabilities, andb b b b b b b b b b b b
Owners Equity (all on a particular date) b b b b b b
50. An Income Statement shows?: Revenues and Expenses
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51. Liabilities that may or may not be incurred by a facility depending on the ou b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
tcome of a future event?: Contingent Liabilities (ex. Court Case) 52. A fixed da
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ily payment?: Per Diem b b b
53 Residents funds in excess of what amount must be kept in an interest beari
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ng account?: Medicaid- $50; Medicare-$100
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54. (Cash + Current Receivables) / Current Liabilities =: Acid Test Ratio
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55. Current Assets / Current Liabilities: Current Ratio b b b b b b
56. Under double entry rules increases in assets and expenses are recorded a
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s?: Debits b
57. Under double entry rules decreases in assets and expenses are recorded a
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s?: Credits b
58. Under double entry rules increases in Liability, Revenue and Capital accou
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nts are recorded as?: Credits b b b b
59. Under double entry rules decreases in Liability, Revenue and Capital acco
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unts are recorded as?: Debits b b b b
60. Services which are not generally provided to most residents and which ma b b b b b b b b b b b
y be separately billable?: Ancillary Services (ex. Labs, Radiology, Pharmacy
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Services, and Rehab Therapies) b b b
61. Thresholds may not rise over?: 1/4 Inch b b b b b b
62. What is the acceptable air temperature range in a facility?: 71 -
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81 Degrees Fahrenheit
b b b
63. Soiled Linen carts should be decontaminated how often?: Weekly (minimu
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m) or ASAP when visibly contaminated.
b b b b b
64. A Hazard posed by medications is a?: Health Hazard (Chemical)
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65. A Hazard posed by surroundings is a?: Physical Hazard
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66. How often must fire drills be performed?: Quarterly (4 times a year for each
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shift)
67. What is the minimum width of egress doors?: 32 Inches
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