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Which of the following is most likely to be part of the responsibilities of a compliance
officer?
1. rendering assistance to the residents' advisory council
2. coordinating the resident admission process and ensuring the exchange of all
required information
3. representing management in implementation of the grievance procedures under the
facility's contract with a labor union
4. investigation and acting on certain kinds of problems that employee report regarding
claims submissions to third-party payers - Answer-4. Having a compliance officer with
this as part of his/her role is one of the OIG's recommendations in its 'Compliance
Program Guidance for Nursing Facilities'
According to federal certification standards, the square footage for a single resident
room is ______ and the square footage for a multiple resident room is ______ square
feet per bed
1. 90/70
2. 100/80
3. 110/90
4. 125/100 - Answer-2
The document that describes hazardous chemicals in a product describes the product,
and provides precautions for safe handling is the.
1. OSHA
2. MDS
3. MSDS
4. SMDA - Answer-3
In public buildings, signage that depcits a human figure in a wheelchair is an
international symbol that indicates entry into:
,1. An area that includes a change in floor level
2. A hazardous area
3. An area of accessibility for the handicapped
4. An emergency area - Answer-3
Which one of the following statements is NOT required with respect to fire safety. The
facility must have:
1. An audible and visual communication and alarm system
2. A coded word or phrase as a means of notifying staff of a fire event.
3. The illuminated exit signes with battery or generator backup
4. At least two exits on each floor or fire sections - Answer-2
According to federal standards, which one of the following items is NOT required in/for
resident rooms?
1. Direct access to exit corridors
2. floor at or above grade level
3. Partial privacy for each resident
4. One window to the outside - Answer-3. Rooms must assure full visual privacy for
each resident
White Title XVIII (Medicare) and TItle XIX (Medicaid) both refer to fire safety and
construction information, the actual provisions in those areas are specified by the:
1. American National Standards Instititue (ANSI)
2. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
3. Life Safety Code (LSC)
4. Uniform BUilding Codes (UBC) - Answer-3. The Life Safety Code contains these
provisions
Which one of the following is not a required measure to prevent the spread of infection?
1. Proper handling, storage, and transporting of laundry/linens
2. Use of alcohol-based hand-hygiene rubs
3. Use of personal protective equipemtn
4. Use of isolation in a least restrictive method if needed - Answer-2. Alcohol based
hand-hygiene rubs are allowable in a facility and are acceptable as a means of hand
sanitation, but they are not a required measure for controlling the spread of infection
Death in building fires is mainly caused by:
1. Induced panic
2. Faulty evacuation
3. Burns
,4. Smoke inhalation - Answer-4. Smoke inhalation is known to be the main cause of
death in fires according to the National Fire Protection Association statistics
In order to ensure a comfortable environment, Medicare/Medicaid regulations require
that nursing facilities provide:
1. Air conditioning
2. Rooms painted in contrasting colors
3. Adequate lighting levels
4. Carpeted hallways - Answer-3. None of the other options are required
Which one of the following is not correct about Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)?
1. Facilities are required to post the MSDS at appropriate places with the facility for all
shifts
2. The information to be provided on the MSDS is standardized
3. The MSDS relate to hazardous chemicals, isolated residents with contagious
infections, and high powered electrical mechanisms.
4. The design of the MSDS may vary - Answer-3. MSDS are manufacturers'
standardized information about hazardous chemicals and the MSDS are to be postsed
in appropriate places to that they are available for all shifts. The design may vary but the
information is standardized.
Certified facilities must meet the requirements of which edition of the Life Safety Code?
1. The latest edition
2. The edition that was in effect when the facility was built
3. The edition determined by the state survey agency
4. The 2000 edition - Answer-4. The federal rules continue to be based on the 2000
edition of the Life Safety Codes
_____Contracts are those established each time a need arises, then terminated upon
completion
1. Non-routine activities
2. routine activities
3. job-unit
4. temporary - Answer-3. These contracts are for such things as roof repair, minor
repairs, equipments installation, painting (if not done by in-house personnel), etc.
According to the Life Safety Code requirements, a corridor in a new nursing home must
be:
1. 6-8 feet
2. 8 feet
3. 8-10 feet
, 4. 10 feet - Answer-2. This is a requirement of the Life Safety Code
All certified nursing home facilities must have a sprinkler system by the year:
1. 2011
2. 2013
3. 2012
4. 2010 - Answer-2. THis requirement is specified in section 483.70(a)(8)(1) of the Code
of Federal Regulations
"Means of egress" can best be described as
1. Restraining residents with communicable injections
2. Removing all flammable material from residents' rooms and dining activity and
treatment areas
3. An emergency plan for natural disasters for the safety of residents, employees, and
visitors
4. A path of exit for safety - Answer-4. Means of egress is the terminology to describe
make sure that residents have a path (exit) to safety. An exit is permitted to have only
those openings necessary to allow access to the exit from occupied areas of the
workplace, or to the exit discharge.
The Material Safety Data Sheets are required by which agency:
1. Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA)
2. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
3. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
4. American National Standards Institute - Answer-2. OSHA issues the guidelines for
MSDS sheets
Nosocomial infections are those that
1. Are community acquired
2. Require immediate isolation
3. Are facility acquired
4. Require immediate transportation to the hospital - Answer-3. These are infectious
that a resident is most likely to acquire within the facility. Response depends on the type
of infection, but may not require isolation or hospitalization.
______ hazardous chemicals are ones in which an acute or chronic health effect may
occur to exposed employees or residents
1. Physical
2. Nosocomial
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Which of the following is most likely to be part of the responsibilities of a compliance
officer?
1. rendering assistance to the residents' advisory council
2. coordinating the resident admission process and ensuring the exchange of all
required information
3. representing management in implementation of the grievance procedures under the
facility's contract with a labor union
4. investigation and acting on certain kinds of problems that employee report regarding
claims submissions to third-party payers - Answer-4. Having a compliance officer with
this as part of his/her role is one of the OIG's recommendations in its 'Compliance
Program Guidance for Nursing Facilities'
According to federal certification standards, the square footage for a single resident
room is ______ and the square footage for a multiple resident room is ______ square
feet per bed
1. 90/70
2. 100/80
3. 110/90
4. 125/100 - Answer-2
The document that describes hazardous chemicals in a product describes the product,
and provides precautions for safe handling is the.
1. OSHA
2. MDS
3. MSDS
4. SMDA - Answer-3
In public buildings, signage that depcits a human figure in a wheelchair is an
international symbol that indicates entry into:
,1. An area that includes a change in floor level
2. A hazardous area
3. An area of accessibility for the handicapped
4. An emergency area - Answer-3
Which one of the following statements is NOT required with respect to fire safety. The
facility must have:
1. An audible and visual communication and alarm system
2. A coded word or phrase as a means of notifying staff of a fire event.
3. The illuminated exit signes with battery or generator backup
4. At least two exits on each floor or fire sections - Answer-2
According to federal standards, which one of the following items is NOT required in/for
resident rooms?
1. Direct access to exit corridors
2. floor at or above grade level
3. Partial privacy for each resident
4. One window to the outside - Answer-3. Rooms must assure full visual privacy for
each resident
White Title XVIII (Medicare) and TItle XIX (Medicaid) both refer to fire safety and
construction information, the actual provisions in those areas are specified by the:
1. American National Standards Instititue (ANSI)
2. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
3. Life Safety Code (LSC)
4. Uniform BUilding Codes (UBC) - Answer-3. The Life Safety Code contains these
provisions
Which one of the following is not a required measure to prevent the spread of infection?
1. Proper handling, storage, and transporting of laundry/linens
2. Use of alcohol-based hand-hygiene rubs
3. Use of personal protective equipemtn
4. Use of isolation in a least restrictive method if needed - Answer-2. Alcohol based
hand-hygiene rubs are allowable in a facility and are acceptable as a means of hand
sanitation, but they are not a required measure for controlling the spread of infection
Death in building fires is mainly caused by:
1. Induced panic
2. Faulty evacuation
3. Burns
,4. Smoke inhalation - Answer-4. Smoke inhalation is known to be the main cause of
death in fires according to the National Fire Protection Association statistics
In order to ensure a comfortable environment, Medicare/Medicaid regulations require
that nursing facilities provide:
1. Air conditioning
2. Rooms painted in contrasting colors
3. Adequate lighting levels
4. Carpeted hallways - Answer-3. None of the other options are required
Which one of the following is not correct about Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)?
1. Facilities are required to post the MSDS at appropriate places with the facility for all
shifts
2. The information to be provided on the MSDS is standardized
3. The MSDS relate to hazardous chemicals, isolated residents with contagious
infections, and high powered electrical mechanisms.
4. The design of the MSDS may vary - Answer-3. MSDS are manufacturers'
standardized information about hazardous chemicals and the MSDS are to be postsed
in appropriate places to that they are available for all shifts. The design may vary but the
information is standardized.
Certified facilities must meet the requirements of which edition of the Life Safety Code?
1. The latest edition
2. The edition that was in effect when the facility was built
3. The edition determined by the state survey agency
4. The 2000 edition - Answer-4. The federal rules continue to be based on the 2000
edition of the Life Safety Codes
_____Contracts are those established each time a need arises, then terminated upon
completion
1. Non-routine activities
2. routine activities
3. job-unit
4. temporary - Answer-3. These contracts are for such things as roof repair, minor
repairs, equipments installation, painting (if not done by in-house personnel), etc.
According to the Life Safety Code requirements, a corridor in a new nursing home must
be:
1. 6-8 feet
2. 8 feet
3. 8-10 feet
, 4. 10 feet - Answer-2. This is a requirement of the Life Safety Code
All certified nursing home facilities must have a sprinkler system by the year:
1. 2011
2. 2013
3. 2012
4. 2010 - Answer-2. THis requirement is specified in section 483.70(a)(8)(1) of the Code
of Federal Regulations
"Means of egress" can best be described as
1. Restraining residents with communicable injections
2. Removing all flammable material from residents' rooms and dining activity and
treatment areas
3. An emergency plan for natural disasters for the safety of residents, employees, and
visitors
4. A path of exit for safety - Answer-4. Means of egress is the terminology to describe
make sure that residents have a path (exit) to safety. An exit is permitted to have only
those openings necessary to allow access to the exit from occupied areas of the
workplace, or to the exit discharge.
The Material Safety Data Sheets are required by which agency:
1. Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA)
2. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
3. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
4. American National Standards Institute - Answer-2. OSHA issues the guidelines for
MSDS sheets
Nosocomial infections are those that
1. Are community acquired
2. Require immediate isolation
3. Are facility acquired
4. Require immediate transportation to the hospital - Answer-3. These are infectious
that a resident is most likely to acquire within the facility. Response depends on the type
of infection, but may not require isolation or hospitalization.
______ hazardous chemicals are ones in which an acute or chronic health effect may
occur to exposed employees or residents
1. Physical
2. Nosocomial
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