NAB EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Per OBRA 1987 the comprehensive assessment has to be completed? - Answer-Within
14 days of admission
The _____ has ultimate legal responsibility for the operation of a nursing facility -
Answer-Governing body
Per OBRA 1987 air temp is measured? - Answer-Just above the floor
The ____ requires employers to give workers time off for illness or to care for a sick
family member - Answer-Family Medical Leave Act
The _____ hires, supervises and can fire the administrator - Answer-Governing body
The rights of an individual determined by a court to be incompetent would be exercised
by an _____ - Answer-A person appointed by a court or court guardian
Per OBRA 1987 a resident has the right to review all their records within ___ of an oral
or written request - Answer-24 hours
The care plan must be completed within how many days of the comprehensive
assessment? - Answer-Within 7 days
The comprehensive assessment must be signed by who? - Answer-The RN
The ____ has legal responsibility for the day to day operation of skilled nursing home -
Answer-The administrator
The ___ is responsible for the day to day management of the facility's nursing program -
Answer-The Director of Nursing
CMS stands for? - Answer-Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services
HHS stands for - Answer-Health and Human Services
Per OBRA how often must the quality assurance committee meet - Answer-At least
quarterly
Per OBRA how long is the grace period for a physician to see a resident? - Answer-10
days
, The ___ has legal responsibility to adopt and implement facility policies - Answer-
Governing body
Elements of a Total Quality Management (TQM) program - Answer-Constantly
improving production and service
Making workers responsible for quality at the source
Total involvement of management
All furniture, equipment, boxes and supplies must be elevated ___ inches above the
floor to allow the floor directly underneath to be cleaned - Answer-6 inches
____ is the most comprehensive and effective improvement model - Answer-Total
quality management
The ___ coordinates all work activities in the facility and resolves conflict between
departments - Answer-Administration department
HCFA stands for - Answer-Health Care Financing Administration
Telephone cords must be a minimum length of - Answer-29 inches
the dietary manager must be employed full time - Answer-True
Adding baking soda to a food will primarily affect its? - Answer-Nutritive value
The resident's quality of life and physical condition is the focus of? - Answer-Outcomes
What is typical of a TQM program - Answer-Empowering employees
Use of teams
Individual responsibility
Electric switches must be located at a minimum of ____ inches above the floor -
Answer-15 inches
Stooped posture, stuffing gait, garbled speech and tremors are symptoms of - Answer-
Parkinson's disease
Nursing homes must have hearing aid compatible phones with volume control that can
adjust volume between a minimum of ___ and a maximum of ___ decibels above
normal - Answer-12, 18
Grab bars and railings must support a minimum weight of ___ pounds - Answer-250
The emergency generator must be visually inspected and checked ___ - Answer-
Weekly
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