OKSLA Residential Care / Assisted Living (RC/AL) Practice Test

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• Which type of therapy is used for treatment of psychosocial problems?
• How many hours can foods containing added powdered or evaporated milk be left uncooked before they must be discarded?
• Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding assisted living?
• Who is responsible for coordinating the establishment of the residents' advisory council?
• What is the required staffing ratio for CPR and First Aid certification in a residential care facility?
• What is the timeframe for training a new employee in identifying abuse and neglect of residents?
• Which type of medicine is prohibited for bulk storage in an assisted living center?
• What is the maximum hot water temperature recommended for use in a residential care facility?
• What does PASRR stand for in the context of resident placement screening?
• When a complaint is resolved, what is a necessary action for the long-term care administrator?
• What is the required notice period for eviction in a residential care setting?
• How long after an incident must a follow-up report be completed?
• Staff in an assisted living facility must be trained to identify which of the following within a specific timeframe?
• What is an effective strategy for managing bladder and bowel problems?
• How many continuing education hours must a RC Administrator complete during each licensing year?
• What certification is required for RC medication aids?
• What action is taken when a resident's healthcare needs are not being met?
• How often does the department conduct unannounced inspections?
• Which medication is NOT classified as an SSRI?
• What is an essential requirement of a long-term care administrator in terms of facility management?
• What is the minimum requirement for windows in each room of a residential care facility?
• What is critical in evaluating a resident's ability to perform ADLs?
• What is the role of interdisciplinary review in relation to significant changes in resident status?
• Where should cleaning supplies be stored in a residential care facility?
• What is required of the volunteer members in the Long-Term Care informal dispute resolution process?
• What must be included in the AL application for a license and the residence service contract?
• What must be included in a written agreement that aims to minimize risks for a resident?
• How far in advance must menus be planned, dated, and posted in a residential care facility?
• What is the maximum number of rabbits or guinea pigs allowed per 30 residents in a residential care facility?
• How quickly should clinical records be completed after an incident?
• Within what time frame should medication be prepared or administered?
• What can indicate a sudden change in mood or behavior in individuals?
• What requirement must be met regarding the storage of liquid medication in an assisted living center?
• Which employees in an assisted living center are required to undergo criminal arrest checks?
• What defines physical restraint in a care setting?
• How soon must a comprehensive assessment be completed after a resident's admission?
• What is the time frame for reporting allegations of resident incidents by licensed personnel?
• What are transfers and discharges in a residential care home a result of?
• What is the Modification to License RC fee?
• Who is responsible for documenting quality assurance efforts and outcomes in assisted living?
• What must be stored away from resident rooms according to safety standards in residential care?
• How often do unannounced inspections occur in an assisted living center?
• How quickly must residence records be made available upon request?
• Which entities are exempt from the application of the continuum of care and assisted living act?
• What is the civil penalty for violating the provisions of the residential care act?
• What is the timeframe for reporting incidents to the Department of Health?
• Which activities are considered instrumental ADLs requiring greater physical and mental abilities?
• What is the minimum number of people that must attend a resident council meeting?
• What is the minimum amount of monthly income that must be reserved for the protection of residential care residents' funds?
• Which types of eggs are approved for use in assisted living facilities?
• What is a fundamental goal after a cerebrovascular accident (CVA or stroke)?
• Which of the following best describes the role of nursing staff in assisted living?
• What type of ice machines are allowed in assisted living facilities?
• How many days after issuance does the initial license of an existing assisted living center expire?
• What is a crucial aspect of an administrator's role in a residential care facility?
• Who receives the findings from inspections conducted by the state fire marshal?
• The Department of Health can report a final adverse action against an applicant to which database?
• How does habilitation differ from rehabilitation?
• What items must be provided and kept clean and organized in a residential care facility?
• What is the minimum percentage of residents that must attend the resident council meeting?
• What is a requirement for the review of resident assessments?
• What is the fee for a probationary license to establish or operate a residential care home?
• How often must The Department inspect and evaluate an RC home?
• How often should the RN conduct a documented medication review on every resident?
• Who determines the need for additional inspections outside the annual schedule for residential care homes?
• What is characterized by the shortening or shrinkage of muscles and tendons?
• What is the area required for the minimum window dimension?
• What type of medication should not be retained for bulk in an assisted living facility?
• How often should medications be reviewed by a consultant pharmacist?
• Which item is NOT typically included in a quality assurance assessment?
• What is the primary function of an emergency medical kit in a healthcare setting?
• How often must medication be reviewed by a registered nurse or pharmacist in assisted living?
• Unannounced inspections in assisted living facilities occur at what interval?
• Who is considered direct care staff in an assisted living center?
• Which type of heater is not allowed in a residential care facility?
• What is the minimum number of residents that qualifies a facility as an assisted living center?
• Which type of abuse may result in a resident being transferred or discharged?
• What is the initial step for handling a suspected incident of abuse in an assisted living facility?
• Which type of facility does not fall under the Tier 1 long-term care administrator category?
• What must the written notice of involuntary termination specify in addition to the reasons?
• Which physical exercises are recommended for bladder and bowel issues?
• What is the maximum temperature allowed for the medication room in an RC facility?
• How many days before beginning operations must an application for an initial license of a new assisted living facility be filed?
• Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the assisted living internal Quality Assurance Committee?
• What must be included in the individual inventory records for medications?
• What is a common experience for most new residents admitted to assisted living facilities?
• What document must a pet owner possess before bringing a pet to an assisted living facility?
• How often are fire safety inspections required according to regulations?
• How many toilet facilities must a residential care facility have for every six residents?
• What is the maximum allowable temperature for hot water in a bathroom for residential care?
• What can cause a contracture?
• What is the definition of neglect in an assisted living setting?
• What year was the law introduced that addressed aging in place?
• How quickly must records older than twelve months be made available upon request?
• What documentation must pets provide before visiting a residential care facility?
• For emergency purposes, how many days of food reserve should be maintained?
• What defines chemical restraint in assisted living facilities?
• Under what circumstances will a resident be discharged from a residential care facility?
• Which class of medications includes selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)?
• Which of the following is NOT a reason for non-eligibility for placement in an assisted living facility?
• In the event of an eviction appeal, how many business days are allowed for a hearing in assisted living?
• What type of training or experience should RC other staff have?
• What is the duration of a probationary license in residential care?
• Who is responsible for coordinating and signing the assessments in an assisted living center?
• Which of the following is NOT included in the definition of a Residential Care Home?
• What is the largest allowable package size for liquid medication in an assisted living center?
• Following a final transfer of ownership or operation, when must the assisted living center application be filed?
• What is the purpose of the statement about resident rights regarding personal funds?
• What form does the assisted living center use to file reports to the state department?
• What is the potential risk associated with ice machines if not properly maintained?
• How many days does a home have to submit a plan of correction after receiving a violation notice?
• What is the timeline for reporting all discoverable incidents to the department?
• What percentage of residents diagnosed with dementia is indicated in typical assessments?
• What does supportive assistance in residential care not prohibit?
• What is the appropriate dietary water temperature in assisted living facilities?
• Each residential care home is required to establish what type of council?
• Within how many business days can a resident request a hearing after involuntary termination?
• What factor is assessed to determine services provided in assisted living facilities?
• What is the required amount of hot water available in a residential care facility?
• Where must resident funds be kept?
• What length of time is specified for the retention of incident reports?
• What must be included in the application for license and resident service contract for assisted living centers?
• In a residential care facility, what type of heaters are prohibited for safety reasons?
• What types of representatives are to be included in the quality assurance committee?
• How many dogs can a residential care facility have aside from fish?
• How often must a licensed administrator be present in a residential care facility?
• How much written notice is required before an involuntary termination due to inappropriate placement?
• Records that are more than 12 months old must be available upon request within how many hours?
• How often does a residential care facility license need to be renewed?
• What is the civil penalty fee for an RC violation?
• Within how many miles can an AOR serve two facilities for NHA or RC/AL?
• What type of service should NOT be part of supportive assistance?
• Which of the following is NOT typically included in the comprehensive assessment?
• What is the maximum time allowed to file an initial license application for an assisted living facility before commencing operations?
• When a resident is assessed, which information is required about their ability to perform daily living activities?
• How much working time must a long-term care administrator devote to on-the-job supervision?
• Under what circumstance can powdered or evaporated milk products be used?
• How often are residents’ medication reviews documented by the RN?
• How frequently should patient care improvement meetings occur?
• What is specifically required for a window to count as an emergency exit in an RC home?
• How many impartial members are on an RC informal or alternative resolution panel?
• What aspect of personal care could include assistance with cognitive orientation?
• How frequently does the residence advisory council typically meet?
• Which of the following represents a significant change in a resident's condition?
• What is the minimum quantity of food supply that should be maintained for residents?
• When should a physician’s assessment be conducted for ongoing care in a residential facility?
• Where must the evacuation plan be developed and displayed in an RC home?
• How long must unused drugs prescribed for residents who have died be kept before destruction?
• What is a primary goal of the quality assurance committee in assisted living settings?
• An individual inventory record must be maintained for which type of medication?
• How many RC staff members are required to be trained in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation?
• How many days prior to final transfer must the transferor notify the department of health?
• What is a key component of physical therapy after a stroke?
• What is the minimum window dimension in a residential care home?
• How often are fire drills required to occur in residential care facilities?
• How frequently must the comprehensive assessment be conducted?
• Which services are categorized as assisted living services?
• What is the minimum amount that must be held in residence funds?
• What is the time frame for completing each complaint investigation?
• Why may residents be considered non-eligible for assisted living?
• What is the recommended room temperature range in areas occupied by residents in a residential care facility?
• What is the primary responsibility of an assisted living center regarding service delivery?
• What is the maximum number of business days allowed for the final investigation of an incident report?
• At what temperature should milk be stored for drinking according to regulations?
• Who is responsible for approving and signing the RC special diet menu?
• What is an essential requirement for medication temperature control in an RC setting?
• What condition leads to the issuance of a probationary license?
• What was the average cost of assisted living per month in 2020?
• What is the validity period of an RC probationary license?
• What does personal care encompass in residential care settings?
• What is the maximum time frame allowed for a plan of correction in response to violations?
• Records for the previous twelve months of operation must be maintained in a manner that is?
• If there is a change in ownership of an assisted living center, what type of documents must the new licensee maintain custody of?
• How many meals must a residential care facility serve each day?
• What should RC homes be free from?
• In assisted living centers, what should be documented regarding a resident's skin condition?
• How soon must a report be made to the licensing board following an incident in residential care?
• How often is a current physician's agreement required to provide emergency medical services and consultation?
• What is the required hot water temperature in the bathroom of a residential care facility?
• Which age-related issue is addressed in assisted living comprehensive assessments?
• What is the required timeline for an assisted living center to submit a plan of correction?
• Which of the following describes the storage requirements for hazardous materials in an RC home?
• What can help prevent urinary issues in elderly residents?
• Where should a physician's written order be maintained?
• What is the definition of a Tier 1 long-term care administrator?
• Who is responsible for promulgating rules to enforce provisions of the residential care act?
• Which statement is true regarding the monitoring of customer satisfaction measures?
• What temperature range must refrigeration for medication be maintained at?
• What does deterioration in mood or behavior indicate regarding a resident's status?
• What is the purpose of monitoring care services at an assisted living center?
• Why is it important for RC staff to receive annual training?
• What is primarily required of staff handling medications in an RC facility?
• What services should supportive assistance not include?
• Which of the following is NOT a required reportable incident in an assisted living facility?
• How many staff members must be CPR certified in a residential care facility?
• Where should RC combustible materials like cleaning rags be stored?
• What does a continuum of care facility include?
• Who supervises nurse-aide trainees in an assisted living facility?
• What defines abuse in a residential care setting?
• What is the renewal fee for the RC/AL license per year?
• Which type of fumigation is considered a method to prevent infectious diseases in assisted living facilities?
• Which service does habilitation focus on for clients?
• What criteria must volunteers meet in long-term care disputes?
• How many business days must an assisted living center submit a plan of correction?
• What does nursing supervision in assisted living typically involve?
• Which is a potential consequence of improper use of chemical restraints?
• What constitutes abuse within an assisted living context?
• What must be included in the written notice of involuntary termination?
• What must be included in a comprehensive resident assessment?
• What must be done with discontinued medications in relation to current medications?
• What is the time frame for completing the admission assessment in assisted living?
• What is the primary treatment for a contracture?
• Which infection is becoming increasingly common in hospitals and nursing homes?
• Who is responsible for organizing, directing, and controlling the day-to-day functions of a facility?
• How long must the admission assessment form be retained by the assisted living center?
• What type of individuals does an assisted living center primarily serve?
• Which acts dictate the care and services that may be provided to residents of assisted living facilities?
• What is the maximum number of birds allowed in an RC facility?
• What is a recommended activity for assisting bladder and bowel health after a CVA?
• Who primarily utilizes the crash cart in medical emergencies?
• What is the minimum notice period required to inform residents of a closure or cease of operation?
• What specific language will the contract include?
• What does PASRR stand for in residential care regulations?
• What are the late fees for long-term care administrators?
• What is the purpose of a documented medication review in a residential care setting?
• How quickly must investigations of a complaint be initiated after it is received?
• What type of documentation is required for pets before they can visit a residential care facility?
• How long is the maximum allowable time between meals in residential care?
• What is the minimum dining room seating capacity per resident in a residential care facility?
• What is the primary aim of habilitation for individuals who are mentally ill or substance-dependent?
• What does "BOARD" refer to in the context of RC/AL regulations?
• What happens if a violation is found during the inspection of a residential care home?
• When the State accepts a plan of correction, what does it signify?
• When will a notice of violation be issued in a residential care setting?
• Who appoints the members to the dispute resolution panel in residential care?
• What is the maximum number of residents allowed to share toilet facilities in assisted living?
• What is the maximum number of days for written notice of termination regarding inappropriate placement?
• In what scenario is reverse isolation used?
• What is the total number of continuing education hours required for RC/AL administrators during each licensing year?
• Which of the following is NOT an egg type acceptable for use?
• Which of the following is a part of the treatment approach for psychosocial issues?
• Milk for beverages should be served from which type of container?
• What is the fee for long-term care administrators regarding pre-licensing file origination and maintenance?
• When must the comprehensive assessment be completed after a resident's admission?
• An individual applying for a provisional license shall not be required to pass which examination?
• What characteristic defines separate units in a residential care home relative to kitchen proximity?
• What aspect of a resident’s health is evaluated during the comprehensive assessment?
• When documenting a hearing request, how many days of business notice should be observed?
• How many members are required from the aging and disabled community for the Long-Term Care informal dispute resolution?
• In what timeframe should a transfer be initiated if a resident's condition necessitates it?
• How often must food supplies be replenished in residential care to ensure compliance?
• What is the minimum requirement for food supply in a residential care facility, including cold storage?
• True or False: A licensee who fails to attain the required number of CEUs may face disciplinary action reported to the National Practitioners Data Bank.
• What is the expiration time-frame for the renewal of a license of an existing assisted living facility?
• How many days does the department have to convene a hearing following a request?
• What is the maximum acceptable temperature for milk storage?
• According to the Nurse Practice Act, what does it explain regarding medication administration?
• What are the manifestations of psychosocial problems?
• How should allegations of resident abuse be reported to the nurse aide registry?
• What is identified as the leading cause of lawsuits in healthcare settings?
• What is the primary purpose of the screening instrument for resident placement?
• Within how many days of employment must staff receive training in the identification of abuse and neglect?
• What does NAB represent in the context of long-term care administration?
• What happens to residents' rights if they are taken advantage of financially?
• Who is prohibited from being a member of the residence advisory council?
• What defines the representative of a resident according to regulations?
• What are effective ways to treat depression in residents?
• What must each meal provided in a residential care facility include?
• What is the purpose of supportive assistance in residential care?
• What is an important outcome of a well-conducted resident assessment?
• PRN medications must be recorded immediately after administration. What information is required in that record?
• When must a facility have a physician's order for a resident's immediate care?
• How long does a transferee have to secure a license before the transfer is finalized?
• How often must dietary menus be updated and posted in a residential care facility?
• What is the time frame for a transferee to obtain a probationary license in assisted living?
• Who can be a representative of a resident in a residential care setting?
• How soon must medications be administered after the scheduled time?
• What are the official hours for the licensing year?
• Within how many days of employment must direct care staff begin their eight hours of in-service training?
• What is required upon request regarding resident accounts?
• How long must food menus be kept on file in a residential care setting?
• At what temperature should bathing water be set in assisted living facilities?
• When must notices be made regarding instances requiring more than first aid?
• Which of the following must all direct care staff in assisted living be trained in?
• How many assisted living facilities can NHA and RC/AL administrators serve concurrently as an AOR?
• What is the renewal license fee for residential care facilities?
• Which of the following procedures is mandated for assisted living centers to investigate?
• What is the acceptable hot water temperature range in a residential care facility?
• What does MRSA stand for?
• At the rate of how many residents should bathtubs or showers be provided in a residential care facility?
• Where must an administrator display their license?
• How long does a resident have to appeal an eviction in residential care?
• Which of the following is not typically included in the role of a Tier 2 long-term care administrator?
• Why are criminal arrest checks conducted for employees in assisted living facilities?
• Clinical records in an assisted living center must be written using which medium?
• How frequently can medications be kept before they must be destroyed?
• What category of information must be included in the admission assessment form for a resident?
• For how many months may discontinued medications be kept?
• What type of training is required for direct care staff in assisted living facilities?
• Which individual should oversee the training of direct care staff in an RC home?
• What is the required notice period for evictions in assisted living facilities?
• What does NCERS stand for?
• What is the maximum fine a long-term care administrator can face for violations?
• Which of the following is a defining criterion for a Tier 2 long-term care administrator?
• What is the maximum civil penalty that can be imposed for violations?
• What is the minimum square footage required for a multi-bedroom in a residential care home?
• What is defined as any home or establishment that offers services to two or more persons?
• How often do state department inspections occur for residential care homes?
• Which of the following is a major cause of infection spread in healthcare?
• How often does the assisted living internal Quality Assurance Committee meet?
• What does the residence advisory council's structure include regarding resident participation?
• In what language should the contract for services be written?
• How quickly should potentially hazardous leftovers be used or disposed of?
• How frequently must food menus be posted in a residential care facility?
• What is the timeframe for resolving disputes related to deficiencies in a residential care facility?
• Who is responsible for ensuring that the written termination notice is delivered to all necessary parties?
• What is a primary responsibility of a long-term care administrator?
• What type of harm does abuse in assisted living facilities often cause?
• How long do direct care staff in an RC home have to complete their eight hours of in-service training?
• What must be provided in writing at admission concerning resident funds?
• For how long can a conditional license be issued?
• What is the minimum number of training hours required for direct care staff by the administrator annually?
• Where should each resident's medication be stored?
• Which of the following is expressly prohibited by the written policy statement of each assisted living center?
• What is the recommended water temperature for laundry in assisted living facilities?
• Heated or cooked leftover food may be refrigerated for a maximum of how many hours?
• What type of license must a transferee obtain in assisted living?
• What is the minimum number of members required for the residence advisory council?
• What is the maximum time for training new staff regarding emergency protocols?
• What does the term Administrator of Record (AOR) refer to?
• How is the resident council's attendance calculated in terms of family members?
• Which statement about assisted living is accurate?
• How many business days must the department be informed in writing of any resident records that are defaced or destroyed?
• What information must be included in medication records?
• During what period must an assisted living center maintain a record of incident investigations?
• What is the minimum number of days of food supply required in a residential care facility?
• How many square feet per resident should be allocated in the dining room?
• What aspect is essential for a health-related service in assisted living?
• For how many years must incident reports be retained?
• What is required if a resident's preferences pose a risk or adverse consequence?
• What is one of the key requirements of PASRR for nursing facility admissions?
• When does the requirement for operable windows in an RC home no longer apply?
• What is the time frame for submitting a written request to participate in an informal or alternate dispute resolution panel in RC?
• What is the minimum number of continuing education hours required per month for newly licensed RC administrators?
• What is required to be contained in each assisted living center's policy statement?
• How should soiled linens be handled in a residential care facility?
• What factor contributes to a need for resident reassessment?
• Which group of residents does not require routine nursing services in a residential care facility?
• Which of the following is a sign of psychosocial problems?
• How many individuals make up the impartial decision-making panel in the long-term care informal dispute resolution process?
• What is the frequency requirement for resident assessments?
• Which of the following assessments would be legally required to be signed by a registered nurse?
• What is the purpose of the ODH form 718?
• Which type of facility is excluded from the definition of a residential care home?
• Who should receive the written termination notice in an assisted living facility?
• What is a requirement for the dispute resolution panel's composition in residential care?
• What does the Department expect in terms of incident reporting?
• How many residents can share bathing facilities in assisted living?
• How often does the Department inspect a residential care home?
• How often must public meetings be held to improve patient care in licensed homes?
• Which of the following is a misconception about aging that should be avoided?
• What should be prioritized when assessing a resident for a nursing facility placement?
• What checks must everyone working at assisted living facilities undergo?
• What is the minimum requirement for lighting in a residential care facility in terms of candle power?
• What is the best practice to prevent the spread of C-Dif in healthcare settings?
• What is the initial license fee for a long-term care administrator?
• Who should possess the key to the lock on the medication area?
• A conditional license is issued if:
• Even if trained, what types of medications can caregivers assist with according to state regulations?
• Which of the following is a common service provided by assisted living centers?
• What constitutes a significant change in a resident's status?