NAB EXAM #5 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
The minimum qualification for a social worker in a 120 bed facility is - Answer-bachelor's
degree with 1 year as a social worker assistant
The MDS is transmitted by - Answer-computer or modem
The proper procedure for mopping the stairwell and corridor is to - Answer-Mop one
side and have a safe side for people to walk on
If a court determines a resident is incapable of making their own decisions, the court
would appoint, ____ to handle their affiars - Answer-Guardian
A resident's medical or financial information may be given to ___ without the resident's
consent - Answer-a third party payor pursuant to a contract
The lighted display board that indicates the zone or location of a fire is called a -
Answer-Enunciator panel
Lighting of the means of egress must be continuous with exit floor surfaces illuminated
at the level of ___ foot candle light from the ___ - Answer-1 foot, floor
In case of a fire, the primary purpose of closing doors is to - Answer-contain the smoke
____ is most effective to increase occupancy - Answer-word of mouth
A facility must provide planned activities for residents. Residents are - Answer-entitled
to participate in activities that meet their personal interests
The administrator is informed a staff member from the Philippines speaks her native
language to other staff members in the precense of residents who do not speak her
language. The administrator should - Answer-Tell the staff member that she is violating
resident rights
If an employee accidentally drops a resident, the facility is covered under - Answer-
Professional Liability Insurance
All deaths related to a medical device must be reported to the - Answer-Food and Drug
Administration
A clergyman enters a resident's room to visit with her. The nurse finished giving the
resident her morning meds just as the clergyman entered the room. The nurse should
now - Answer-Pull the privacy curtain shut and leave the room
, Which is the correct method to calculate a medication error?:
-the number of errors observed divided by the opportunities for errors times 100
-the number of medications not administered divided by the opportunities for errors
-The number of medications improperly administered divided by the opportunities for
error times 100
-the number of medications not administered plus the number improperly administered
divided by the opportunities for error - Answer-the number of medications not
administered plus the number improperly administered divided by the opportunities for
error
Which is considered a fatal error?
-giving doxidan to the wrong resident
-giving 1 dose of tylenol to the wrong resident
-giving the wrong amount of insulin to a resident
-giving the wrong amount of doxidan to a resident - Answer-giving the wrong amount of
insulin to a resident
The DON comes to the administrator and says she is going to put a resident on a
psychotropic drug because the nursing staff cannot control her behavior. The resident
has early stage Alzheimer's. What should the administrator tell the DON? - Answer-
Reprimand the DON (cannot use a chemical restraint for staff's convenience. Need a
rationale to use the drug.
A resident had a stroke and suffered paralysis to the left side of their body. The rehab
department should:
-figure out what caused the stroke
-work on ROM
-work to get resident back to highest functional ability
-work to get the resident to ambulate - Answer-work to get resident back to highest
functional ability
The designated parking space for the handicapped must be at least - Answer-13 feet
wide
A resident room is required to have - Answer-direct access to an exit corridor
Communication would get lost along the way if it were - Answer-horizontal
Respondent superior would not apply to - Answer-A private duty nurse. (a private duty
nurse is not a facility employee. they are hired by the family)
An organized and effective maintenance program emphasizes - Answer-preventative
maintenance
General liability insurance provides the facility protection against - Answer-injuries
sustained by visitors on the facility property
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