Missouri State Nursing Home
Administrator Exam ||Latest Exam
Class 1 Deficiency -CORRECT ANSWER present eminent danger to health, safety, and
welfare of resident. Corrected immediately
Class 2 Deficiency -CORRECT ANSWER Direct or immediate relationship to health,
safety, or welfare of resident-does not create imminent danger.
When should Class 2 violation be corrected? -CORRECT ANSWER 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? -CORRECT ANSWER 5
Fire Resistant Construction specifications -CORRECT ANSWER 2 hour fire resistant
Maximum # of beds for each nursing unit -CORRECT ANSWER 60
Maximum length between resident's room and nursing station and dirty utility area -
CORRECT ANSWER 140 ft
How many isolation rooms needed in each nursing unit -CORRECT ANSWER 2
What is the maximum number of residents allowed per bedroom -CORRECT ANSWER
4
How many residents should be served by one tub or shower -CORRECT ANSWER 15
Minimum width of corridors -CORRECT ANSWER 8 ft
Minimum width of stairways -CORRECT ANSWER 44 in
Minimum width of doorways through which residents pass -CORRECT ANSWER 44 in
Ceiling height -CORRECT ANSWER 8 ft
How water accessible to residents shall be between -CORRECT ANSWER 105-120
How long should battery operated lights be set at -CORRECT ANSWER 1 1/2 hours
Hazardous areas shall be separated by construction of at least _____ of fire resistance
rating -CORRECT ANSWER 1 hour
, Oxygen in access of _____cubic ft should be stored in rooms with outside ventilation -
CORRECT ANSWER 1500
How many oxygen tanks for emergency use may be maintained in a readily accessible
area -CORRECT ANSWER 1
How many feet is the maximum travel distance from any point on the floor to a fire
extinguisher -CORRECT ANSWER 75
Fire extinguishers are checked ____ for pressure -CORRECT ANSWER monthly
Fire alarm system is tested _____ -CORRECT ANSWER monthly
Fire alarm is checked ______ by a _______ or _______ -CORRECT ANSWER yearly,
fire alarm representative, or electrical contractor.
How many unobstructed exits are necessary for each floor in the nursing home -
CORRECT ANSWER 2
Width of exit doors in existing facilities -CORRECT ANSWER 30
Width of exit doors in new facilities -CORRECT ANSWER 44
For internally illuminated exit signs; lettering may not be less than ____ high -
CORRECT ANSWER 4 1/2 in
For non-illuminated exit signs, lettering must be at least ____ in high -CORRECT
ANSWER 6
Who should the facility notify if there is a fire involving death or harm to a resident -
CORRECT ANSWER Division of aging
How long do you have to notify other agencies in regards to a fire -CORRECT
ANSWER 7 days
Fire drills should be conducted how frequently -CORRECT ANSWER Quarterly on each
shift
What needs to be included on the fire drill report (4) -CORRECT ANSWER date
time
personnel participating
specific problems
Minimum room temp allowed -CORRECT ANSWER 68
Extension cord rules -CORRECT ANSWER have to be U.L. approved
Administrator Exam ||Latest Exam
Class 1 Deficiency -CORRECT ANSWER present eminent danger to health, safety, and
welfare of resident. Corrected immediately
Class 2 Deficiency -CORRECT ANSWER Direct or immediate relationship to health,
safety, or welfare of resident-does not create imminent danger.
When should Class 2 violation be corrected? -CORRECT ANSWER 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? -CORRECT ANSWER 5
Fire Resistant Construction specifications -CORRECT ANSWER 2 hour fire resistant
Maximum # of beds for each nursing unit -CORRECT ANSWER 60
Maximum length between resident's room and nursing station and dirty utility area -
CORRECT ANSWER 140 ft
How many isolation rooms needed in each nursing unit -CORRECT ANSWER 2
What is the maximum number of residents allowed per bedroom -CORRECT ANSWER
4
How many residents should be served by one tub or shower -CORRECT ANSWER 15
Minimum width of corridors -CORRECT ANSWER 8 ft
Minimum width of stairways -CORRECT ANSWER 44 in
Minimum width of doorways through which residents pass -CORRECT ANSWER 44 in
Ceiling height -CORRECT ANSWER 8 ft
How water accessible to residents shall be between -CORRECT ANSWER 105-120
How long should battery operated lights be set at -CORRECT ANSWER 1 1/2 hours
Hazardous areas shall be separated by construction of at least _____ of fire resistance
rating -CORRECT ANSWER 1 hour
, Oxygen in access of _____cubic ft should be stored in rooms with outside ventilation -
CORRECT ANSWER 1500
How many oxygen tanks for emergency use may be maintained in a readily accessible
area -CORRECT ANSWER 1
How many feet is the maximum travel distance from any point on the floor to a fire
extinguisher -CORRECT ANSWER 75
Fire extinguishers are checked ____ for pressure -CORRECT ANSWER monthly
Fire alarm system is tested _____ -CORRECT ANSWER monthly
Fire alarm is checked ______ by a _______ or _______ -CORRECT ANSWER yearly,
fire alarm representative, or electrical contractor.
How many unobstructed exits are necessary for each floor in the nursing home -
CORRECT ANSWER 2
Width of exit doors in existing facilities -CORRECT ANSWER 30
Width of exit doors in new facilities -CORRECT ANSWER 44
For internally illuminated exit signs; lettering may not be less than ____ high -
CORRECT ANSWER 4 1/2 in
For non-illuminated exit signs, lettering must be at least ____ in high -CORRECT
ANSWER 6
Who should the facility notify if there is a fire involving death or harm to a resident -
CORRECT ANSWER Division of aging
How long do you have to notify other agencies in regards to a fire -CORRECT
ANSWER 7 days
Fire drills should be conducted how frequently -CORRECT ANSWER Quarterly on each
shift
What needs to be included on the fire drill report (4) -CORRECT ANSWER date
time
personnel participating
specific problems
Minimum room temp allowed -CORRECT ANSWER 68
Extension cord rules -CORRECT ANSWER have to be U.L. approved
