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| What is the definition of an adult day care center according to the Adult Day Care Act? |
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| Adult Day Care Center means a facility which provides basic day care services to unrelated impaired adults for more than four hours in a twenty-four-hour period. A center shall be a distinct entity, either freestanding or a separate program of a larger organization. A center shall have a separately verifiable staff, space, budget and participant record system. The terms adult day care center; shall not include retirement centers and senior citizen centers [63:1-872]. |
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| What are "basic day care services" in regard to an adult day care center? |
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Provide a protective social environment which may include health remedial, restorative, and social services designed to maintain maximum independence and to prevent premature or inappropriate institutionalization of functionally impaired elderly or disabled adults.
(2) Provide periods of relief for family caregivers, sometimes called respite care, to enable them to continue caring for an impaired person at home.
(3) Enable family caregivers to continue gainful employment. |
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| Who issues the licenses for adult day care centers? When do they expire each year? |
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| OSDH- expire July 31 each year. |
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| The RESDIENT has the authority to deny a visitor. We can make visiting hours. |
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| How often do you need to give them accounting of the Trust? |
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| What three things do you need to make available to the Public? |
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| State Survey, Resident's Rights, Current Licensure. |
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| How many days notice do you need to give for an involuntary transfer or discharge if you don't take medicare / mediciad? |
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| Who must destroy expired meds? |
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| A licensed nurse and or a pharmacist. |
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| What do you do when a resident complains of an adverse reaction to a med? |
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| Notify the attending physician immediately. |
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| OSBELTCA will approve which classes? |
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| How many days must you notify OSBELTCA if you relocate your address? |
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| How many times a year do you need to In Service on Fire Safety? |
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| Twice a year says the Health Dept standards. |
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| How long do you have to report abuse, neglect or exploitation to State Health Dept? |
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| 24 Hours to the DHS/LTC investigations Unit. |
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| If you have reasonable cause to believe that a vulnerable adult is suffering from abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation, what do you do? |
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| Report to either the DHS or the County DA's office AS SOON AS YOU ARE MADE AWARE of it. |
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| If the Doc gives you oral orders for a chemical restraint, how long do you have to get it in writing? |
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| If they're in physical restraints how often do you have to re-evaluate them? |
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| How much notice prior to voluntarily losing all or part of a facility if you discharge more than 10% of your residents? |
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| 90 days before says the Nursing Home Care Act. |
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| Licensed nurse, Physician, or CMA. |
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| How often are progress notes from Social Services written? |
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| When are licenses due each year? |
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| 12/31 and will expire at 12:01am on 1/1. |
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| Who issues licenses to LTC Administrators? |
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How fast can you contest the non-renewal or revocation of a license or penalties?
And How do you? |
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| Within 10 Days by notifying the Commissioner to request a hearing. |
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| What can you dispense in bulk? |
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| Oral Analgesics, Antacids, and Laxatives. |
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| If a late resident has no way to pay for funeral services _______. |
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| How often must the resident assessment and care plan be reviewed and updated? |
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| Quarterly per Health Dept Regs. |
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| What must ALL personnel demonstrate via performance of their duties. |
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| Who can designate another person to act on behalf of the Administrator in their absence? |
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| Which incidents must be reported within 24 hours to the Health Dept? |
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| All incidences pertaining fire, storm damage, non natural causes of death, missing residents, utility failure ( over 4 hrs), and all affecting the life and safety of a resident. |
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| If you want to relocate a resident _____________________________. |
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| you must give notice 48 hrs prior in writing. |
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| When you hire, how many days do you have to conduct an employee health exam? |
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| The Quality assessment & assurance committee (QA) meets how often? |
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| You need to have policy of reporting the loss of personal affect to who? |
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| The Administrator, the resident, resident's rep. and the policy require the staff to assit the residents locate lost property at the resident's request. The Resident must be able to report to the police without fear of reprisal. |
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| Whos responsibility is to renew your license prior to expiration date? |
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| The licensee and that the info is true and accurate. |
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| Housekeeping personnel shall receive effective supervision, orientation and training and be skilled in what 6 areas? |
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| sweeping, mopping, dusting, cleaning, waxing, and polishing. |
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Who needs to review the incident reports?
Then what do you need to do? |
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The DON, and the Administrator.
It must include corrective action taken when health and safety are affected. |
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