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How long may a NHA license be carried in an inactive status? - answer 6 years A person whose NHA license has expired for more than 12 months must: - answer re-make and submit initial licensure application Any person who acts or serves in the capacity of NHA without a license is guilty of what? - answer A misdemeanor Who appoints or elects members the Missouri Board of Nursing Home Administrators? - answer The Governor Residents shall be fully informed of their rights and responsibilities as a resident when? - answer Upon admission and annually A copy of Missouri's Guide to Home an Community Based services must be provided to the resident when? - answer Prior to or upon admission
How often is interest accrual to each resident required? - answer Monthly Resident rights and facility rules must be posted where? - answer Conspicuous location in the facility All residents who receive treatment in an Alzheimer's special care program or unit must be given a copy of what? - answer Alzheimer's Special Care Services Disclosure form What is the minimum correct on the national administrator examination? - answer 113 A facility shall conspicuously and unmistakably identify each room with what? - answer Room number or room name Water pitchers for individual resident use must be sanitized how often? - answer Daily Meat and dairy boxes must be kept at what temp? - answer 35F Hazardous areas shall be separated by what fire-resistant rated construction? - answer 1 hour Discontinued medications must be stored as stated by which of the following? - answer Separately from current medications
What must each nursing unit contain? - answer Handicap- accessible toilet, medication room and dirty utility room Rare roast beef shall be cooked to an internal temp of? - answer 130F The temp of potentially hazardous foods must be kept below or above what degree of Fahrenheit? - answer 45 or below or 140 0r above All resident-accessible areas must be cooled when air temps exceed how much? - answer 85F At time of service to the resident, food shall be what temp? - answer 45 or below for cold, 120 for hot A retired license may be reactivated within how many years? - answer 5 years Each floor accessed by residents shall be divided into at least how many smoke sections? - answer 2 Each section of floor accessed by residents may not exceed how many feet in length or feet? - answer 150 feet Trash must be burned, except in an approved incinerator, how far from the facility? - answer 50 feet
The range hood and extinguishing system must be certified how often? - answer at least twice annually The NHA license renewal fee for a two year license is? - answer $ Each administrator shall notify the board office of change of personal contact, facility employment, or both within how many days? - answer 21 days If the state or federal exam is failed, how long does the licensure candidate have to get it completed successfully? - answer within 12 months Pork and food containing pork shall be cooked to what degree Fahrenheit? - answer 150F Facilities must retain clinical records for how many years from date of discharge? - answer 5 years Title XIX of the federal Social Security act - answer Medicaid Title XVIII of the federal Social Security act - answer Medicare
For isolation purposes a nursing unit must contain how many private rooms with private toilet/washing area? - answer 2 Corridors must be how wide? - answer 8 feet The width of stairways shall not bee less than? - answer 3'8" Doors to individual toilets adjacent to resident rooms must be at least how wide? - answer 32 inches Doors to sleeping and treatment areas must be how wide? - answer 44 inches Doors to centralized toilets and hair salons must be how wide? - answer 36 inches Ceilings must be what height? - answer 8 foot Exit doors shall swing what direction? - answer outward Resident bedrooms shall have a minimum general illumination of what footcandle? - answer 10 footcandles Each single bed resident room shall have atleast how many duplex receptacles? - answer 2
Emergency lighting is required for what? - answer exits, corridors and nursing stations After a fire is discovered and extinguished, the facility must visually monitor the area for how many hours and how often? - answer 24 hours and hourly visual checks A fire extinguisher must be provided for each floor with a travel distance of no more than what? - answer 75 feet Smoke detectors shall be no more than how far apart? - answer 30 feet Minimum staffing for protective oversight to residents for day shift
- answer 1: Minimum staffing for protective oversight to residents for evening shift - answer 1: Minimum staffing for protective oversight to residents for night shift - answer 1: Beds must be at least how wide? - answer 36 inches wide
When someone is hired to work with direct patient contact in a nursing facility, how soon must a criminal background check be requested? - answer within 2 working days of being hired How often does the Division of Aging determine how many beds in every county are certified to participate in the Medicaid program? - answer quarterly Once determined to be approved to smoke unsupervised, how often does a resident need to be reassessed? - answer Annually How often should a restrained resident be checked on? - answer every 30 minutes How often must a residents drug regimen be reviewed? - answer Monthly How many meals must be served hot? - answer 2 Hot water that is accessible to residents must be between what degree's Fahrenheit? - answer 105- 120 How many fire drills must a facility have each year? - answer 12, with one quarterly on each shift
How many days worth of "staple" food must the facility have on the premises? - answer minimum of 7 days worth How many days worth of "perishable" food must the facility have on the premises? - answer minimum of 3 days worth Minimum amount of time a resident should be given for eating meals - answer 30 minutes Screens on windows and doors must have no less than what inch of mesh? - answer 16 inch mesh When may nursing personnel perform non-nursing related job duties? - answer when there are 20 or fewer residents What temperature does turkey need to be cooked to for patient safety? - answer 165F How much light should there be in utensil storage area? - answer 20 foot-candles of light What is the minimum amount of time a facility is required to keep financial records of facility operation? - answer 7 years How many bathing (showers or tubs) must the facility provide per resident? - answer 1 shower/tub per 15 residents
If any information in a receiver application changes, or disqualifying characteristics change, the department must me notified in writing within how many days? - answer 10 working days A newly admitted resident to a certified bed must be assessed within how many days of admission? - answer Within 14 days of admission What range of temperatures shall resident-accessible areas be kept?
- answer Between 68F and 80F Anyone found guilty of misappropriation of funds of the elderly or disabled, is guilty of what type of felony? - answer Class D felony How soon after employment must a nursing assistant complete a CNA training program? - answer within 4 months How often does the IDT meet in a hospice program? - answer every 2 weeks What is the minimum square feet per bed in a multi-resident room?
- answer 80 sq ft per bed What is the minimum square feet per bed in a private room? - answer 100 sq ft
How often should residents that are physically or mentally incapable of changing their own position have their position changed? - answer at least once every 2 hours Battery operated lights must be tested how often? - answer Every month All exit doors in new facilities must be how wide? - answer 44 inches Meals shall be served how many hours apart? - answer 4-5 hours There shall not be more than how many hours between the evening meal and breakfast? - answer 14 hours A resident room must not have more than how many beds? - answer 4 How many members are on the State Board of Senior Services? - answer 7 members Food-contact surfaces of all equipment and utensils must be sanitized in what temp of water and how long? - answer 170F and 30 seconds
Any person who acts or serves in the capacity of NHA without a license is guilty of what? - answer A misdemeanor Who appoints or elects members the Missouri Board of Nursing Home Administrators? - answer The Governor Residents shall be fully informed of their rights and responsibilities as a resident when? - answer Upon admission and annually A copy of Missouri's Guide to Home an Community Based services must be provided to the resident when? - answer Prior to or upon admission How often is interest accrual to each resident required? - answer Monthly Resident rights and facility rules must be posted where? - answer Conspicuous location in the facility All residents who receive treatment in an Alzheimer's special care program or unit must be given a copy of what? - answer Alzheimer's Special Care Services Disclosure form What is the minimum correct on the national administrator examination? - answer 113
A facility shall conspicuously and unmistakably identify each room with what? - answer Room number or room name Water pitchers for individual resident use must be sanitized how often? - answer Daily Meat and dairy boxes must be kept at what temp? - answer 35F Hazardous areas shall be separated by what fire-resistant rated construction? - answer 1 hour Discontinued medications must be stored as stated by which of the following? - answer Separately from current medications A sprinkled facility with a census of 60 must, for safety, have how many staff on the day shift? - answer 6 Battery-operated emergency lighting shall be tested for how many seconds every 30 days? - answer 30 seconds A temporary emergency license may be extended how many times? - answer once The drug regimen must be reviewed at least monthly by whom? - answer Pharmacist and RN
At time of service to the resident, food shall be what temp? - answer 45 or below for cold, 120 for hot A retired license may be reactivated within how many years? - answer 5 years Each floor accessed by residents shall be divided into at least how many smoke sections? - answer 2 Each section of floor accessed by residents may not exceed how many feet in length or feet? - answer 150 feet Trash must be burned, except in an approved incinerator, how far from the facility? - answer 50 feet The range hood and extinguishing system must be certified how often? - answer at least twice annually The NHA license renewal fee for a two year license is? - answer $ Each administrator shall notify the board office of change of personal contact, facility employment, or both within how many days? - answer 21 days
If the state or federal exam is failed, how long does the licensure candidate have to get it completed successfully? - answer within 12 months Pork and food containing pork shall be cooked to what degree Fahrenheit? - answer 150F Facilities must retain clinical records for how many years from date of discharge? - answer 5 years Title XIX of the federal Social Security act - answer Medicaid Title XVIII of the federal Social Security act - answer Medicare Class II Violation means - answer direct or immediate relationship to the health, safety or welfare of any resident Class III Violation means - answer indirect or a potential impact on the health, safety or welfare of any resident CMT training consists of how many hours of classroom training? - answer 60 hours CMT training consists of how many hours of clinical practice? - answer 8 hours
