NAB NHA/CORE EXAM Questions and Correct
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In the case of non-Medicare Part A residents, the initial resident
assessment must be completed:
1. Within 10 days of admission
2. Within 14 days of admission
3. Within the first week of admission
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4. Prior to formally admitting the resident
Ans: 2. Within 14 days of admission
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According to the federal certification standards, the QA committee is
required to meet?
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Ans: Quarterly
A resident is admitted to a nursing home that has been certified as a SNF
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only. What is not required to be adhered to by the facility?
Ans: State Medicaid standards for payment
Unless a wavier has been secured, a registered nurse is required to be in
the facility?
Ans: At least 8 consecutive hours, 7 days a week
Restorative care must be provided by:
Ans: Nursing staff based on a comprehensive assessment
The facility will determine what the needs of the resident are based on:
Ans: The MDS assessments
Physician visits are required:
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Ans: Every 60 days after the initial required visits
Which one below is an exception to when a facility may release resident
identifiable information under the HIPPA Privacy Standard without the
residents permission?
1. For research conducted by CMS
2. Why any immediate family member requests it?
3. To consumer groups
4. When a resident is transferred to another health care institution
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Ans: 4. when a resident is transferred
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Standard precautions are to be used when providing personal care to:
Ans: ALL residents
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All of the following are barriers regarding the recognition of chronic pain
expect for:
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1. Staff who are using valid tools to screen for pain
2. Elderly who may show verbal or non verbal symptoms
3. Cognitive impairment and communication barriers hinder a resident
ability to report pain
4. Staff may not have knowledge or be skilled in assessing pain
Ans: 1. Staff who are utilizing valid tools to screen for pain
Facilities are expected to provide a pleasant dining experience for all
residents. This includes all except:
1. Providing well-lit, well ventilated dinning room
2. Providing adequate space and seating accommodations
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3. Maintaining a level of dignity when serving all residents
4. Serving residents without attempting to honor food preferences
Ans: 4. Serving residents without attempting to honor food preferences
Which of the following is not a correct policy for dietary services?
1. Receiving of food for facility use must be from approved sources
2. Storage of food brought in by staff must be store separately from
facility food
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3. Facilities are required to provide a therapeutic diet, prescribed by the
dietary consultant, when a nutrition problem exists
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4. A specific food temperature level is required at the time of serving
Ans: 3. Facilities are required to provide a therapeutic diet, prescribed
by the dietary consultant, when a nutrition problem exists
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One specified reason for a "significant change" comprehensive
reassessment is an unplanned weight loss of either ___% over 30 days or
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___ over 180 days?
1. 5%, 7%
2. 7% 10%
3. 5%, 10%
4. 10%, 29%
Ans: 3. 5%, 10%
Which one of the following statements is true for the medical director?
1. May also service as an attending physician
2. Must be a member of the facility's QA committee
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3. Must be seen by the resident at least every 30 days after the initial
required visits
4. Must personally approve each order for each resident to the admitted
to the facility
Ans: 1. May also service as an attending physicia
Which of the following is true regarding a facility providing medically
related social services to the facility?
1. A facility must have a full-time qualified social worker on staff for
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each work shift except weekends
2. A facilities social worker must have a BA degree in social work and one
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year of supervised experience in a health care setting
3. A facility must have one social worker for each 75 residents
4. A facilities qualified social worker's bachelor degree can be in a human
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services field or in another degree with one year of supervised social
work experience in a health care setting working with individuals
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Ans: 4. A facilities qualified social worker's bachelor degree can be in a
human services field or in another degree with one year of supervised
social work experience in a health care setting working with individuals
Nurse aids must have a minimum of----hours in-service training annually?
Ans: 12
Which of the following statements is true?
1. Any employee may serve as a feeding assistant when the need desires
2. A family member must complete a state-approved course for feeding
assistants before feeding their family member