ARF Title 22 Study Guide 1 Complete Answers

ARF Title 22 Study Guide 1 Complete Answers 1. How often must disaster drills be conducted? Answer: At least every 6 months 2. What is the timeframe for a follow-up inspection after a license is issued? Answer: Within 90 days 3. Within what timeframe must a special incident be reported to licensing by telephone? Answer: By the next business morning during regular business hours 4. Who is authorized to change a label on a prescribed medication? Answer: The dispensing pharmacist 5. How long must centrally stored medication records be maintained? Answer: 1 year 6. What is the minimum age requirement for an Administrator? Answer: 21 7. Within what timeframe must an Administrator pass a written test administered by the Department (DSS)? Answer: Within 60 days of completing the initial certification 8. What is the deadline for submitting an application form to the Department after passing the ARF Administrator test? Answer: Within 30 days of receiving notification of passing the test 9. How often must Administrator certificates be renewed? Answer: Every 2 years 10. How many CEUs must an Administrator earn to renew their certification? Answer: 40 11. What is the minimum staffing requirement for a facility? Answer: The licensee shall employ as many staff as necessary to ensure sufficient provision of care and supervision to meet the client's needs 12. When is a signaling system required for a facility? Answer: When a facility has 16 or more residents, is a 2-story building or has separate buildings 13. How long must copies of notices of planned activities be retained? Answer: 6 months 14. What size facility requires regular consultation by a licensed nutritionist or dietician? Answer: 50 or larger 15. What size facility requires a bond for safeguarding client funds? Answer: More than $50 per client per month or over $500 for all clients per month 16. What is the minimum age requirement for persons providing any element of care (DSP, etc.)? Answer: 18 years old 17. How old can physical and TB tests be when admitting a resident? Answer: Not more than 12 months old 18. What is the timeframe for receiving fingerprint clearance from the Department of Justice? Answer: Prior to employment, residence, or initial presence in the facility