RCAL - NAB Administrator Exam
Questions and Answers Graded A+
If contracted laundry services are provided off site: - Correct answer-The use of
commercial laundry services is required by the contractor based on Department of
Health.
For residents with dementia, optimal food choices are best achieved by: - Correct
answer-Good screening, proper nutrition and hydration, and pleasant meal times.
Information should be added to an ICP: - Correct answer-At a minimum when the
resident has a significant change of condition.
A resident has the right to participate in social, religious, and community activities
provided these do not: - Correct answer-Conflict with orders of the physician
One of the fundamental element of demenia Care is: - Correct answer-Creating a
specialized, secure, and quiet location for patients with dementia.
Mrs. J suffers from dementia. No matter how many times staff explain something
to her she doesn't seem to be able to accomplish the task. Which of the following is
the best solution? - Correct answer-Task Breakdown
,The best way for the administrator to get feedback regarding dining services is
through: - Correct answer-Resident council
A major consideration in creating a comprehensive activities program is that the
activities director understands the - Correct answer-Nature and extent of care
recipients' disabilities
Criteria for move out in an RC/AL community should be disclosed - Correct
answer-As part of move-in
The primary function of an initial care recipient assessment is to determine -
Correct answer-Overall functional status
ECP - Correct answer-exposure control plan
BBPs - Correct answer-Bloodborne Pathogens Standard
OPIMs - Correct answer-any body fluid visibly contaminated with blood, vaginal
secretions, semen... EXCLUDES TEARS AND SWEAT
BBPs are: - Correct answer-Infectious microorganisms present in blood that can
cause disease in humans. (HBV, HCV, HIV)
HBV - Correct answer-hepatitis B virus
HCV - Correct answer-hepatitis C virus
HIV - Correct answer-human immunodeficiency virus
,Exposure Control Plan (ECP) - Correct answer-A written game plan this is
designed to eliminate or minimize occupational exposure.
Universal Precautions (UP) or Standard Precautions (SP) - Correct answer-A set of
guidelines published by OSHA that require the employer and the employee to
assume that all human blood and body fluids are infectious for bloodborne
pathogens.
work practice controls - Correct answer-controls that reduce or eliminate the
likelihood of exposure to potentially infectious material by altering the manner in
which a task is performed
Needle Stick Safety and Prevention Act - Correct answer-identify and use effective
and safer medical devices, incorporate changes in annual update of exposure
control plan, solicit input from nonmanagerial employees who are responsible for
direct patient care, maintain a sharps injury log
Personal Protective Equipment - Correct answer-Protective equipment that blocks
exposure to a pathogen or a hazardous material.
Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) - Correct answer-An OSHA standard
intended to increase health care practitioners' awareness of risks, to improve work
practices and appropriate use of personal protective equipment, and to reduce
injuries and illnesses in the workplace. Labels and contaminated equipment bags
, post exposure evaluation - Correct answer-a set of procedures required by OSHA
as a follow-up to exposure incidents. At no cost to the employee.
Safe work practices - Correct answer-Includes the maintenance of Sanitation and
decontamination standards and the application of safety precautions in the
workplace environment
You've just taking on a new role at your organization that includes occupational
health and safety and the management of BBPs and OPIMs. Your employer asks
you when your organization's ECP should be updated. Identify the most accurate
response. - Correct answer-At least every 12 months or after a revision to positions
descriptions involving BBPs.
HIV infected individuals may experience flu-like symptoms while some remain
asymptotic. Those who develop symptoms do so: - Correct answer-2 to 4 weeks
after exposure
Identify the most appropriate location for disposal of contaminated sharps: -
Correct answer-Only a hard cased repositories marked as a biohazard.
When cleaning up a work area you feel a sharp burning sensation in your hand and
find that you have been lacerated by a contaminated sharp. What should you do? -
Correct answer-Wash the laceration with soap and water and report the incident as
an exposure immediately.
Questions and Answers Graded A+
If contracted laundry services are provided off site: - Correct answer-The use of
commercial laundry services is required by the contractor based on Department of
Health.
For residents with dementia, optimal food choices are best achieved by: - Correct
answer-Good screening, proper nutrition and hydration, and pleasant meal times.
Information should be added to an ICP: - Correct answer-At a minimum when the
resident has a significant change of condition.
A resident has the right to participate in social, religious, and community activities
provided these do not: - Correct answer-Conflict with orders of the physician
One of the fundamental element of demenia Care is: - Correct answer-Creating a
specialized, secure, and quiet location for patients with dementia.
Mrs. J suffers from dementia. No matter how many times staff explain something
to her she doesn't seem to be able to accomplish the task. Which of the following is
the best solution? - Correct answer-Task Breakdown
,The best way for the administrator to get feedback regarding dining services is
through: - Correct answer-Resident council
A major consideration in creating a comprehensive activities program is that the
activities director understands the - Correct answer-Nature and extent of care
recipients' disabilities
Criteria for move out in an RC/AL community should be disclosed - Correct
answer-As part of move-in
The primary function of an initial care recipient assessment is to determine -
Correct answer-Overall functional status
ECP - Correct answer-exposure control plan
BBPs - Correct answer-Bloodborne Pathogens Standard
OPIMs - Correct answer-any body fluid visibly contaminated with blood, vaginal
secretions, semen... EXCLUDES TEARS AND SWEAT
BBPs are: - Correct answer-Infectious microorganisms present in blood that can
cause disease in humans. (HBV, HCV, HIV)
HBV - Correct answer-hepatitis B virus
HCV - Correct answer-hepatitis C virus
HIV - Correct answer-human immunodeficiency virus
,Exposure Control Plan (ECP) - Correct answer-A written game plan this is
designed to eliminate or minimize occupational exposure.
Universal Precautions (UP) or Standard Precautions (SP) - Correct answer-A set of
guidelines published by OSHA that require the employer and the employee to
assume that all human blood and body fluids are infectious for bloodborne
pathogens.
work practice controls - Correct answer-controls that reduce or eliminate the
likelihood of exposure to potentially infectious material by altering the manner in
which a task is performed
Needle Stick Safety and Prevention Act - Correct answer-identify and use effective
and safer medical devices, incorporate changes in annual update of exposure
control plan, solicit input from nonmanagerial employees who are responsible for
direct patient care, maintain a sharps injury log
Personal Protective Equipment - Correct answer-Protective equipment that blocks
exposure to a pathogen or a hazardous material.
Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) - Correct answer-An OSHA standard
intended to increase health care practitioners' awareness of risks, to improve work
practices and appropriate use of personal protective equipment, and to reduce
injuries and illnesses in the workplace. Labels and contaminated equipment bags
, post exposure evaluation - Correct answer-a set of procedures required by OSHA
as a follow-up to exposure incidents. At no cost to the employee.
Safe work practices - Correct answer-Includes the maintenance of Sanitation and
decontamination standards and the application of safety precautions in the
workplace environment
You've just taking on a new role at your organization that includes occupational
health and safety and the management of BBPs and OPIMs. Your employer asks
you when your organization's ECP should be updated. Identify the most accurate
response. - Correct answer-At least every 12 months or after a revision to positions
descriptions involving BBPs.
HIV infected individuals may experience flu-like symptoms while some remain
asymptotic. Those who develop symptoms do so: - Correct answer-2 to 4 weeks
after exposure
Identify the most appropriate location for disposal of contaminated sharps: -
Correct answer-Only a hard cased repositories marked as a biohazard.
When cleaning up a work area you feel a sharp burning sensation in your hand and
find that you have been lacerated by a contaminated sharp. What should you do? -
Correct answer-Wash the laceration with soap and water and report the incident as
an exposure immediately.