ALF Core Training - Question & Answer Study
Guide
1. Can an ALF consist of more than one building?
No, it cannot.
2. How many days can a resident be bedridden in an ALF with a standard license?
7 days.
3. Which agency is responsible for regulatory inspections of ALFs?
AHCA (Agency for Health Care Administration).
4. What does "capacity" in an ALF refer to?
The number of residents it is licensed to care for.
5. Which of the following is NOT considered an ADL?
c. Transferring.
6. Who can provide limited nursing services?
LPN, RN, ARNP.
7. When are 1/2 bed rails allowed in an ALF?
When ordered by a physician.
8. What is an adverse incident?
An event that staff could have controlled that results in harm.
9. When must adverse incidents be reported to AHCA?
Day 1 (preliminary) and Day 15 (full report).
10. How many fire drills are required annually for a fully sprinklered ALF?
5.
11. Must a limited mental health resident receive OSS?
Yes.
12. Do facilities licensed for 16 residents need awake night staff?
No.
13. What are the specialty licenses for an ALF?
LMH, LNS, ECC.
Guide
1. Can an ALF consist of more than one building?
No, it cannot.
2. How many days can a resident be bedridden in an ALF with a standard license?
7 days.
3. Which agency is responsible for regulatory inspections of ALFs?
AHCA (Agency for Health Care Administration).
4. What does "capacity" in an ALF refer to?
The number of residents it is licensed to care for.
5. Which of the following is NOT considered an ADL?
c. Transferring.
6. Who can provide limited nursing services?
LPN, RN, ARNP.
7. When are 1/2 bed rails allowed in an ALF?
When ordered by a physician.
8. What is an adverse incident?
An event that staff could have controlled that results in harm.
9. When must adverse incidents be reported to AHCA?
Day 1 (preliminary) and Day 15 (full report).
10. How many fire drills are required annually for a fully sprinklered ALF?
5.
11. Must a limited mental health resident receive OSS?
Yes.
12. Do facilities licensed for 16 residents need awake night staff?
No.
13. What are the specialty licenses for an ALF?
LMH, LNS, ECC.
