ALF CORE TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Comprehensive emergency management plans are reviewed by - Answers- the county
emergency management agency
Assisted Living facilities are licensed by - Answers- the Agency for Health Care
Administration (AHCA)
Allegations of abuse, neglect and exploitation are investigated by - Answers-
representatives of the Department of Children and Families
Assisted Living facilities should be operated as - Answers- residential environments
with supportive services
"Agency" as used in chapter 429, F.S. means - Answers- the Agency for Health Care
Administration
To be eligible to receive a limited nursing services license - Answers- a facility must not
have been subject to administrative sanctions affecting the health, safety or welfare of
residents in the past 24 months
Providing "personal services" includes providing direct physical assistance with or
supervision of - Answers- the self-administration of medication (NOT medication
administration)
The Department of Health is responsible for - Answers- sanitation inspections
Representatives from the local health departments are responsible for - Answers-
inspections related to food hygiene
Facilities with extended congregate care licenses - Answers- may provide any service
under the scope of the nurse's license
Assisted living facilities with a standard license may - Answers- employ nurses to
administer medications to residents
Any entity that provides housing, meals and one or more personal services to more than
2 persons who are not relatives for a period exceeding 24 hours must have an assisted
living license unless - Answers- licensed as an Adult Family Care Home
When a representative of the Department of Children and Families or the Agency for
Health Care or the Long Term Care Ombudsman comes to your ALF - Answers- you
may ask to see identification
Assisted living services should be provided - Answers- in a manner that promotes the
dignity and individuality of residents
, Operating an unlicensed assisted living facility is - Answers- a third-degree felony
A resident being admitted to an ALF may - Answers- receive assistance from more than
one person to transfer
For residents placed by the Department of Children and Families, the 1823 must be
completed - Answers- within 30 days prior to admission
A terminally ill resident who exceeds the residency criteria may remain living in an ALF
under what circumstance? - Answers- the resident is on hospice and continued
residency is agreeable to the resident and the facility
In order to be admitted to an ALF, a person must be - Answers- 18 years of age
At the time of admission, a resident who is receiving hospice services may be admitted
as long as - Answers- the resident meets the admission criteria
What condition of need is the resident allowed to have and still be admitted to an ALF? -
Answers- Assistance with a CPAP machine
Administrators are responsible for ensuring - Answers- the ALF can meet residents'
needs
Activies of daily living include - Answers- feeding, grooming, toileting, bathing
A resident being admitted to an ALF may - Answers- be receiving hospice services
The Health Assessment of 1823 must be completed by - Answers- physician or
physician's assistant or an advanced registered nurse practitioner
Resident needing ____ services may be admitted to an ALF - Answers- assistance with
bathing
All residents must be assessed for risk of elopement - Answers- within 30 days of
admission
When a resident experiences a "significant change," the ALF must - Answers- obtain a
new 1823 completed by a health care provider
ALFs demonstrate resident involvement in activity of planning in which ways? -
Answers- resident council and committee meetings, a monitored suggestion box, group
discussions
Mr. Billings requires assistance to get to his neurologist... - Answers- a friend may take
him to the neurologist
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