PERSONAL CARE HOME ADMINISTRATOR PCHA TEST Actual

PERSONAL CARE HOME ADMINISTRATOR ( PCHA) TEST Actual QUESTIONS with verified ANSWERS

-What is the average room temp? - --Answers----70 degrees -68-74 degrees

To what degree are protective guards or insulation used to prevent resident from coming in contact with the heat source?

• --Answers---120 degrees and more

If PCH does not have public what, what test must be performed and how often? - --Answers---coliform water test at least every three months stating that the water is below maximum contaminant levels.

Ventilation PA Code 2600.86 states what? - --Answers---All areas of the home that are used by the resident shall be ventilated.• This includes an operable window with safety screens, air conditioner, fan or mechanical ventilation that ensures airflow • All bathrooms that do not have an operable outside window must be equipped with an exhaust fan for ventilation

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To be deemed depressed, how many symptoms must be present? - --Answers---five or more

Alzheimer's disease - --Answers---the accumulation of abnormal protein deposits in the brain, leading to memory loss, confusion, and a decline in thinking and reasoning abilities./

Vascular Dementia - --Answers---This type of dementia results from impaired blood flow to the brain, often due to strokes or small blood vessel disease.

Lewy Bodies Dementia - --Answers---Abnormal protein deposits that can develop in the brain, leading to fluctuating cognitive impairments, visual hallucinations, and motor symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease

Frontotemporal Dementia - --Answers---This disorder primarily affects the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain, leading to changes in personality, behavior, and language. It can cause inappropriate social conduct and language difficulties.

Campylobacter Bacteria - --Answers----Sticky, bloody, 2-5 days after ingestion -Commonly found in undercooked poultry and other meat, raw milk and

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