ALF Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

When a resident is experiencing diarrhea of unknown source, you should - Answer- Call the doctor Over-the-counter medications - Answer- Require an order by a licensed health care provider If a doctor gives a resident medication samples from his office, the facility does not need a signed, written prescription order or fax copy of the same because the medication came directly from the doctor's office. - Answer- False If a resident who receives assistance with medication is away from the...

A Standard (STD) License is a specialty license that enables a facility to provide a select number of nursing services - Answer- false Culture change in long term care is about: - Answer- all of the above Level II ADRD Training includes: - Answer- stress management for the caregiver Which of the following is not a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease and dementia? - Answer- excessive mental simulation What does ECC mean? - Answer- Extended Congregate Care The social and leisure ac...

A Standard (STD) License is a specialty license that enables a facility to provide a select number of nursing services false Culture change in long term care is about: all of the above Level II ADRD Training includes: stress management for the caregiver Which of the following is not a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease and dementia? excessive mental simulation What does ECC mean? Extended Congregate Care

ALF CORE TRAINING, ALF CORE EXAM

ALF CORE TRAINING EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ True or False? An ALF can be only one building? - -False A resident can be bedridden in an ALF with a standard licence for no more then __ days? - -7 Which agency is responsible for regulatory inspections of ALF's? - -ACHA Capacity in an ALF is the ____ of residents it is licensed to care for. - -number Which of the following is not considered an ADL? a. Eating b.Dressing ferring ation ting - -c. transferring Limited nur...

ALF CORE EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED/ How many hours do administrators for an ALF need? - -26 hours plus passing of competency exam within 3 months of employment How many hours and how often do ALF administrators need of continuing education? - -12 hours every 2 years Direct Care Staff: For infection control, universal precautions & facility sanitation procedures how many hours of training is needed? - -1 hour and it must be done before providing care to res...

ALF ADMINISTRATOR QUESTIONS TEST REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED/ . Proper licensure. Is a valid license posted in the facility visible to those who enter? If not, verify licensure at - -true If the facility is not licensed but appears to be operating as an ALF, report possible unlicensed activity. - -true . Mechanical lifting equipment - -Mechanical lifting devices such as Hoyer Lifts are prohibited in ALFs. Residents who need mechanical lifting devices to get out ...

ALF CORE EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ When outside temperatures are 65°F (18°C) or below, you must maintain a temperature of at least:- when they are awake - -an indoor temperature of at least 72°F (22°C) shall be maintained During night hours when it is 65 degrees or cooler what temp must it be inside? During the day? - -68 degrees 72 degrees When it is hotter than 90 degrees- what temp must remain inside at night and day? - -81. What is the min sq ft required of li...

ALF CORE TRAINING EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED/ All Assisted Living Facilities operating in the state of Florida must be licensed by which Agency? - - The Agency for Health Care Administration The licensing procedures have been established to comply with - -Chapter 429, Part I, F.S. and Chapter 59A-36 of the Administrative Code Top Care ALF has been in business for over 30 years. They have hired many staff members and have recently been faced with a need to hi...

ALF CORE TRAINING EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ True or False? An ALF can be only one building? - -False A resident can be bedridden in an ALF with a standard licence for no more then __ days? - -7 Which agency is responsible for regulatory inspections of ALF's? - -ACHA Capacity in an ALF is the ____ of residents it is licensed to care for. - -number Which of the following is not considered an ADL? a. Eating b.Dressing ferring ation ting - -c. transferring Limited nu...