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ALF CORE EXAM/ ALF CORE TRAINING 2024
COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS/ GRADED A+
What written statement is required for LMH residents that provides specific directions for emergencies and after-hours care? - ANSWER - Cooperative Agreement
What is ACS? - ANSWER - Medicaid based, state plan that provides care to eligible recipients who require an integrated set of services on a 24-hour-per-day-basis.
Which License allows a nurse to perform any service within the scope of their license? -
ANSWER - ECC
An ALF with ___ or more residents that receive OSS must have which type of license? -
ANSWER - 3
Limited mental health license
What is not commonly used medication to treat symptoms of mental health disorders?
- anti-psychotic
- anti-anxiety
- psychotherapy
- antidepressant - ANSWER - C. psychotherapy
Hospice services are allowed in an ALF and must be coordinated through the development of a what? - ANSWER - Interdisciplinary care plan
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pg. 2 What is not a potentially hazardous food?
- milk
- fruit
- eggs
- poultry - ANSWER - Fruit
A deficiency affecting one, or a very limited number of clients or staff would be considered a what? - ANSWER - Isolated Deficiency
A deficiency in which more than a limited number of clients or staff would be considered a what? - ANSWER - Patterned Deficiency
A deficiency in which a problem is pervasive in the provider or represent a systemic failure that affects a large portion of clients is considered a what? - ANSWER - Widespread Deficiency
A drug that physically limits, restricts or deprives an individual of movement of mobility is a what? - ANSWER - Chemical Restraint
A guardian is a person the law has entrusted what? - ANSWER - the custody and control of a person or property, or both
True or False you can provide 24-hour nursing care under a LNS license. - ANSWER - False
An individual who receives social security disability due to a mental disorder is a what? - ANSWER - Mental Health Resident
A device that physically limits, restricts or deprives movement or mobility is a what? - ANSWER - Physical Restraint
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pg. 3 Can a cooperative agreement be included in a community living support plan? - ANSWER - Yes
Which License allows full help with ADL's? - ANSWER - ECC
Can you care for a stage 3 pressure sore with a LNS license? - ANSWER - No
How many residents on OSS are required for an ADULT FAMILY CARE HOME license?
- ANSWER - 6
True or False? In Adult family care homes, care must be provided in the person providing cares own home. - ANSWER - True
What does the "Long Term Care Ombudsman Council" Do? - ANSWER - respond and resolve problems for residents in long term care facilities
How many days can a resident be bed ridden in a standard license ALF? - ANSWER - 7 days
How many days must be given to a resident for notice of discharge? - ANSWER - 45
How many days does a resident need to provide for notice of termination? - ANSWER - 30 days
How many months does an administrator have to complete all CORE training requirements? - ANSWER - 3 months
What is the minimum square feet need per resident in an ALF for common living areas?
- ANSWER - 35
What is the minimum square footage for a private room in an ALF? - ANSWER – 80 3 / 4
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A building that provides housing, meals, one or more personal services exceeding 24 hours to one or more adults is considered a what? - ANSWER - Assisted Living Facility
What is the staffing requirement for levels of care - ANSWER - No requirement
How many people can reside in a residential unit or bedroom - ANSWER - 2 max
Is an ALF required to carry liability insurance at all times? - ANSWER - Yes
What is the maximum number of residents per bedroom? - ANSWER - 2
What is the Toilet to sink ratio in an ALF? - ANSWER - 1-6
In how many days must the "Health Assessment (1823)" prior to the move-in be completed? - ANSWER - 60 days
How many days after Admission must a "health assessment (1823) be completed for a resident? - ANSWER - 30 days
True or False? Residents that store medication may do so in their rooms if the medications are kept locked. - ANSWER - True
What is a Moratorium? - ANSWER - the prohibition on the acceptance of new clients
What is the minimum time frame allotted to inform ACHA of a CHOW? - ANSWER - 60 days
Every ___ Years of employment a new background screening must be done. - ANSWER - 5
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