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RCFE California State Exam
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RCFE California State ExamAdmission Agreement - -Includes all documents that a resident
or his or her representative must sign at the time of, or as a condition of,
admission to a
residential care facility for the elderly licensed under this chapter.
-Advance Health Care Directive - -A written instruction that relates to the
provision of health care when the individual is incapacitated. Advance
directives include, but are not limited to, a Durable Power of Attorney for
Health Care, an Individual Health Care Instruction, a Request to Forego
Resuscitative Measures, or a Do Not Resuscitate Form.
-Allowable Health Condition - -Any health condition that the licensee is
allowed to care for either in accordance with a specific regulation, or with an
exception approved by the licensing agency. This includes restricted health
conditions as specified in Section 87612, Restricted Health Conditions.
-Ambulatory Person - -A person who is capable of demonstrating the mental
competence and physical ability to leave a building without assistance of any
other person or without the use of any mechanical aid in case of an
emergency.
-AED - -Automated External Defibrillators - portable electronic device that
analyzes the heart's rhythm and can deliver an electrical shock, which helps
the heart to re-establish an effective rhythm known as defibrillation
-ASP - -Appropriately Skilled Professional - An individual that has training
and is licensed to perform the necessary medical procedures prescribed by a
physician. This includes but is not limited to the following: Registered Nurse
(RN), Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), Physical Therapist (PT), Occupational
Therapist (OT) and Respiratory Therapist (RT). T
-Basic Rate - -as defined in Health and Safety Code section 1569.312,
means those services required (that meet the needs of residents) to be
provided by the facility in order to obtain and maintain a license; safe and
healthful living accommodations; personal assistance and care; observation
and supervision; planned activities; food service; and arrangements for
obtaining incidental medical and dental care.
-Basic Services - -Services required to be provided by the facility in order to
obtain and maintain a license and include, in such combinations as may
meet the needs of the residents and be applicable to the type of facility to be
operated, the following: safe and healthful living accommodations; personal
, assistance and care; observation and supervision; planned activities; food
service; and arrangements for obtaining incidental medical and dental care.
-California Clearance - -Individual has no felony or misdemeanor convictions
reported by the California Department of Justice. However, the individual
may have been arrested with no criminal conviction, convicted of a minor
traffic offense or adjudicated as a juvenile.
-Capacity - -Maximum number of persons authorized to be provided
services at any one time in any licensed facility.
-Care and Supervision - -Activities which if provided shall require the facility
to be licensed. (A) Assistance in dressing, grooming, bathing and other
personal hygiene; (B) Assistance with taking medication (C) Central storing
and distribution of medications & Incidental Medical and Dental Care
Services; (D) Arrangement of and assistance with medical and dental care;
may include transportation (E) Maintenance of house rules for the protection
of residents; (F) Supervision of resident schedules and activities; (G)
Maintenance and supervision of resident monies or property; (H) Monitoring
food intake or special diets
-Certificate Holder - -A person who has a current administrator's certificate
issued by the Department regardless of whether the person is employed as
an administrator in a residential care facility for the elderly.
-Certified Administrator - -An administrator who has been issued a
residential care facility for the elderly administrator certificate by the
Department and whose certificate is current.
-Community Care Facility - -Any facility, place or building providing
nonmedical care and supervision, as defined in Section 87101(c)(3).
-Conservator - -Person appointed by the Superior Court pursuant to Probate
Code section 1800 et. seq. or Welfare and Institutions Code section 5350, to
care for the person, or estate, or person and estate, of an adult.
-Continuing Care Contract - -A contract that includes a continuing care
promise made, in exchange for an entrance fee, the payment of periodic
charges, or both types of payments. A continuing care contract may consist
of one agreement or a series of agreements and other writings incorporated
by reference.
-Control of Property - -The right to enter, occupy, and maintain the
operation of the facility property within regulatory requirements. Evidence of
control of property: (A) A Grant Deed showing ownership; (B) The Lease
Agreement or Rental Agreement; or (C) A court order or similar document
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