NJ CALA EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS UPDATE NJ CALA EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 16pages

assistance with transfer - ANSWER providing the physical assistance of no more than two facility staff while the resident moves between bed and a standing position or between bed, chair, or wheelchair managed risk agreement - ANSWER 1.identify the specific cause for concern 2.provide the resident with clear, understandable information about the possible consequences of her choice or action 3.seek to negotiate a manged risk agreement with the resident that will minimize risk and adverse consequensces while still respecting the resident's preferences 4.document the process of negotiation 5.The final agreement reached 6.the date and time frames if applicable medication administration record "MAR" - ANSWER resident record that contains name, dob, diagnosis, age dr. strength dosage form, route frequency, date ordered, stop date, allergies medication error - ANSWER any preventable event that may cause inappropriate medication use or resident harm while the medication is in the control of the health care professional 40 - ANSWER minimum number of hours for administrator training, plus 16 hours at a licensed facility 30 - ANSWER hours of continuing education units every 3 years to renew administrator's license 44 inches - ANSWER minimum width of passageways, aisles, and corridors in assisted living 36 inches - ANSWER minimum width of passageways, aisles, and corridors in comprehensive personal care home 150 square feet - ANSWER Clear usable floor area for one person in an ALR 80 square feet - ANSWER Space required for an additional person in ALR 80 square feet - ANSWER clear usable floor area for 1 person in CPCH 50 square feet - ANSWER space required for additional person in cpch 50 feet - ANSWER Max travel space to a fire extinguisher 1 personal care assistant awake at all times, 1 additional empoyee - ANSWER staffing requirements ALP 72 hours - ANSWER time given to provide written confirmation following a reportable event (immediate -3 hour interruption (heat, light,power, food, staff) 15 days - ANSWER # of days Administrator must give reason for denial of admission in writing to a prospect upon written request by the resident or family 30 days and should include reason and right to appeal - ANSWER minimum notice for involuntary discharge 30 days - ANSWER time prior to admission a physician, nurse practitioner or physician assistant can authorize a resident in writing as appropriate for AL 14 days of admission - ANSWER # of days resident service plan must be developed if resident has service needs 1. residents need for assistance with adls 2.residents need w recreation/activities 3. transportation - ANSWER what should the general service plan include 14 days - ANSWER # of days health care assessment must be done by a rn when health services are determined during the initial assessment need for assistance with adls cognitive patterns communication/hearing vision physical functioning and structural problems continence psychosocial well-being