NAB Practice Questions and Answers Already Passed
Written policies and procedures are used by the facility for all of the following except:
- To communicate what management expects in any situation
- To prepare staff for dealing with emergency situations
- To establish the management style for operating the facility
- To set guidelines for staff to follow in delivery of care ✔✔3
When admitted to the nursing home, which of the following is not required to be given to the resident?
- The resident's rights and rules and regulations governing resident conduct and responsibilities
- Services to be provided and their associated cost
- The federal standards and state licensing rules for nursing facilities
- information regarding an advance directive ✔✔3
during the stay in the facility
In the case of non-Medicare Part A residents, the initial resident assessment must be completed:
- Within 10 days of admission
- Within 14 days of admission
- Within the first week of admission
- Prior to formally admitting the resident ✔✔2
According to the federal certification standards, the QA committee is required to meet?
- When a problem arises that requires immediate attention
- At least twice a year
- At least quarterly
- When directed by the medical director ✔✔3. CMS requires the QA committee to meet
quarterly
A resident is admitted to a nursing home that has been certified as a SNF only. Which of the following is not required to be adhered to by the facility?
- State medicaid standards for payment
- SNF regulations
- State licensing regulations
- Office of civil rights laws ✔✔1
Unless a waiver has been secured, a registered nurse is required to be in the facility?
- At least eight hours within every 24 hour period
- At least eight consecutive hours a day, seven days a week
- At least eight consecutive hours Monday through Friday
- There is no minimum number of hours required ✔✔2
Restorative care must be provided:
- Only with the order of the facility's physical therapist
- By specialized qualified staff for which the facility has contracted services
- Only if the resident can't provide his/her own care
- By nursing staff based on a comprehensive assessment ✔✔4
The facility staff will determine what the needs of the resident are based on:
- Quality indicator reports
- Family interviews
- The MDS assessments
- Quality measures ✔✔3
Physician vists are required:
- Monthly after the initial required visits
- Quarterly after the initial required visits
- Every 60 days after the inital required visits
- Twice a year after the initial required visits ✔✔3
Which one below is an exception to when a facility may release resident identifiable information under the HIPAA Privacy Standard without the residents permission?
- For a research study conducted by CMS
- When any immediate family member requests it
- To consumer groups