Continuing education test #110 * based on nursing homes August 2006.How to use this self-study program * Take the Pre-Test before you begin to read this issue of Nursing Homes/Long Term Care Management. * After reading the articles, complete the Test and Evaluation Section. * If your score is 70% or above, we will send you a certificate of completion and notify the state(s) that you indicate. If your score is less than 70%, you may retake re·take tr.v. re·took , re·tak·en , re·tak·ing, re·takes 1. To take back or again. 2. To recapture. 3. To photograph, film, or record again. n. 1. the test. * Please include your license numbers for each state (NHA NHA Nha Trang, Vietnam (airport code) NHA Nantucket Historical Association NHA National Hydrogen Association NHA National Health Accounts NHA National Housing Act (Canada) NHA National Humanities Alliance licenses only). * Tests will be graded and state boards state boards Examinations administered by a US state board of medical examiners to license a physician in a particular state; these examinations play an ever-decreasing role in state medical licensure, as these bodies now rely on standardized national examinations notified within three (3) weeks of receipt. * According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the ACHCA ACHCA American College of Health Care Administrators ACHCA Australian Catholic Health Care Association (name changed to Catholic Health Australia) Code of Ethics Code of Ethics can refer to:
n the provision of medical, social, and personal care services on a recurring or continuing basis to persons with chronic physical or mental disorders. administrators." You are expected to complete this program according to these guidelines. * Each Post-Test is approved for 2 CE Credits for nursing home administrators and 2.4 Contact Hours for nurses. * Tests must be submitted within one year of the publication date. * Not all states accept self-study programs for credit. Check with your state to confirm restrictions. [GRAPHIC OMITTED] PRE-TEST 1. The concept of aging popular in the mid-20th-century was defined from research studies conducted at: a. CCRCs b. nursing homes c. assisted living as·sist·ed living n. A living arrangement in which people with special needs, especially older people with disabilities, reside in a facility that provides help with everyday tasks such as bathing, dressing, and taking medication. communities d. university focus groups 2. The type of periodic carpet maintenance used will affect all of the following except: a. carpet life b. carpet appearance c. vacuuming frequency d. amount of accumulated pollutants removed POST-TEST 1. Which of the following department's staff, says Ronch ("Staying Alive: Three Takes on Today's Senior Living"), is not specially trained at orientation to look at a resident's personal patterns of behavior and any noteworthy deviation from those? a. dining room b. nursing c. housekeeping d. transportation 2. After 17 months in operation, the administrators who implemented online training programs for staff, as reported by Peck ("Training Staff Online"), did not find that the training had resulted in: a. fewer liability claims b. dramatically improved survey results c. better Quality Indicator reports d. increased turnover 3. Weiser ("Working With Partners to Hire in the Community") recommends that organizations attempting to work with underserved communities do all of the following except: a. Data mine national market information. b. Adapt their business model to community realities. c. Change internal incentives and challenge cultural assumptions. d. Improve the "enabling environment." 4. Which of the following is not a technology used by The Boston Home to assist in implementing a hands-free environment, according to Serotkin ("Technology's 'Declaration of Independence' at The Boston Home")? a. wireless door access b. escalator c. overhead lift system d. elevator 5. With which of the following statements would Lewis ("Rethinking Clean: Carpet Maintenance Achieves More Than Aesthetic Benefits") disagree? a. Hot water extraction The Hot Water Extraction (HWE) method, is a method used in chemistry for extraction and for "steam cleaning" (e.g. carpets. as listed by the IICRC to be the primary method for cleaning carpets. Residential, and Commercial). may not remove accumulated allergens. b. Dry polymer cleaning can remove detergent residue left behind from previous extraction cleanings. c. After dry polymer cleaning, foot traffic on carpet must be limited. d. Properly maintained, good-quality carpet can last 10 years or more. 6. According to Lyncheski and Garrett ("Update on DOL's Regulations for Employee Exemption"), which of the following is not applied to determine if an employee is exempt from overtime pay? a. salary level test b. duties test c. safe harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. test d. salary basis test 7. How many hours of continuing education continuing education: see adult education. continuing education or adult education Any form of learning provided for adults. In the U.S. the University of Wisconsin was the first academic institution to offer such programs (1904). must dietary managers complete every three years to maintain certified dietary manager/certified food protection professional credentials, according to Gaines ("Food Safety in Assisted Living: New Skills Needed")? a. 15 b. 30 c. 45 d. 60 8. Which of the following does Meek ("How Sanitary Is Your Kitchen?") not recommend as a nonchemical method of pest control pest control n → control m de plagas pest control n → lutte f contre les nuisibles pest control pest n ? a. organic cleaners b. vacuums equipped with HEPA HEPA abbr. 1. high-efficiency particulate air 2. high-efficiency particulate arresting filters c. closed-back shelves d. tightly-sealed trash cans 9. With which statement would Braun and Bruley ("Bed Safety: Preventing Fires Caused by Hospital Beds") disagree? a. Test the bed to ensure that it moves freely to its fullest limit. b. Cover the bed's power cord with a rug or carpet for protection. c. Inform bed-maintenance personnel of any unusual equipment sounds. d. Make sure only trained electrical-maintenance personnel install extension cords and multiple-outlet strips. 10. Which of the following documents, notes Stoil (View on Washington), would meet the requirements for proof of citizenship for Medicaid beneficiaries? a. passport b. church records c. driver's license Noun 1. driver's license - a license authorizing the bearer to drive a motor vehicle driver's licence, driving licence, driving license license, permit, licence - a legal document giving official permission to do something d. Social Security card 11. Williams (Liability Landscape) notes that Legionella Legionella /Le·gion·el·la/ (le?jah-nel´ah) a genus of gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped bacteria (family Legionellaceae), normal inhabitants of lakes, streams, and moist soil; they have often been isolated from cooling-tower water, will grow in temperatures as high as: a. 95 degrees b. 115 degrees c. 122 degrees d. 131 degrees 12. According to Leib ("Needed: Seating That Supports the Aging Process"), seating should do all of the following except: a. provide musculoskeletal musculoskeletal /mus·cu·lo·skel·e·tal/ (-skel´e-t'l) pertaining to or comprising the skeleton and muscles. mus·cu·lo·skel·e·tal adj. Relating to or involving the muscles and the skeleton. support b. accommodate people comfortably in the curved position c. encourage people to continue moving even while in place d. encourage people to feel energized to get up and out now and then POST-TEST EVALUATON The article on promoting active lifestyles was: ____ very interesting ____ moderately insightful ____ of no interest The article on the benefits of dry carpet cleaning was: ____ very useful ____ somewhat useful ____ of no use The article on preventing bed fires was: ____ interesting ____ mildly informative ____ of no interest In understanding the material covered in this issue of Nursing Homes/Long Term Care Management, the ACHCA testing process was: ____ very helpful ____ somewhat helpful ____ not much help [GRAPHIC OMITTED] PRE-TEST ANSWERS 1. b. 2. c. POST-TEST (Circle the most appropriate answer) 1. a b c d 2. a b c d 3. a b c d 4. a b c d 5. a b c d 6. a b c d 7. a b c d 8. a b c d 9. a b c d 10. a b c d 11. a b c d 12. a b c d |
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