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NAB EXAM – NHA- QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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NAB EXAM – NHA- QUESTIONS ANDANSWERS
Severity - Answer-Effect or seriousness of deficient facility practice on care
recipient/client/patient outcome. There are four levels (as described in the Federal
Enforcement Grid for nursing homes).
Transfer of Assets - Answer-Giving away property for less than it is worth or for the sole
purpose of becoming eligible for Medicaid.
Enforcement Grid - Answer-A table developed by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid
Services that defines severity and scope of federal deficiencies and indicated whether
plans of correction and remedies are necessary.
Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) - Answer-A tool to help facilities identify care
recipient's needs and strengths and develop an appropriate care plan. The federal
system includes: the MDS, CAAs, and the utilization guidelines.
Minimum Data Set (MDS) - Answer-A collection of nursing facility care recipient
classification systems used in a variety of case mix indexed reimbursement systems.
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 (OBRA) - Answer-Changes to the Federal
Social Security Act that significantly changed how nursing homes and home health
agencies are regulated for Medicare and Medicaid certification.
Substantial Compliance - Answer-Minor deficiencies or violations, but a facility generally
meets the intent of federal or state regulations. On the Federal Enforcement Grid,
Substantial Compliance is equated to findings in boxes A-C.
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) - Answer-National association that
prescribes safety codes and definitions for state and local agencies to adopt as building
regulations.
Minimum Data Set (MDS) - Answer-A core set of screening, clinical, and functional
status elements, including common definitions and coding categories, which forms the
foundations of a comprehensive assessment for all residents of nursing homes certified
to participate in Medicare or Medicaid.
Skilled Nursing Care - Answer-Care given or supervised by registered nurses. Nurses
provide direct care; manage, observe, and evaluate a patient's care; and teach the
patient and his or her family caregiver when appropriate.
Case Mix - Answer-A system that uses residents (patient) attributes (e.g. functional
status in ADLs or cognitive abilities) to classify residents (patients) for purposes such as
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