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HCL 486 Exam 2 Prep Exercise
HCL 486 Exam 2 Prep Exercise
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1
In Minnesota, what qualifications are typically required for an individual to become an Assisted Living Director (LALD)?
A bachelor's degree in healthcare administration.
A high school diploma or GED equivalent.
A minimum of five years experience in senior care management.
Completion of state-approved training program and passing a competency exam
2
Age-restricted retirement communities are oriented toward an active lifestyle, or “younger-thinking” seniors.
True
False
3
Case management is primarily concerned with:
the cost-effectiveness of care received.
the type and quality of care received.
discharge planning.
initial assessment of the patient.
4
Monthly costs for congregate housing can range from $500 to over:
$4,000
$1,000.
$3,000.
$2,000
5
The largest source of compensation for subacute care is:
Self-pay.
Medicaid
private insurance.
Medicare
6
An assisted living facility is staffed with:
only registered nurses
more nurses than a nursing facility of the same size
fewer nurses than a nursing facility of the same size
The same number of nurses as a nursing facility of the same size.
7
Subacte care is generally provided in:
nursing care facilities
Neither hospitals nor nursing care facilities
either hospitals or nursing care facilities
Hospitals
8
All assisted living facilities provide the same services.
True
False
9
The most common type of ownership of independent living communities is:
government-owned.
for-profit.
nonprofit.
None of these is correct.
10
In Minnesota, what qualifications are
not
required for licensure as a nursing home administrator?
Application fee(s).
See BELTSS website for must up-to-date state-specific requirements.
A medical degree, clinical experience, or a social work background.
Concordia BA NHA program, NH internship under NHA, NAB and MN LTC exams.
Continuing Education Credits (CEUs)
A criminal background check and fingerprinting.
11
Services provided in subacute care units vary depending on the nature of the specific population served.
True
False
12
Assisted living developed from both boarding homes and independent living facilities
False
True
13
The four generally agreed-upon categories of subacute care are transitional, general, chronic, and:
general chronic.
general transitional.
long-term chronic.
long-term transitional.
14
The most common destination for people leaving assisted living is:
nursing facilities.
hospitals.
home.
other assisted living facilities.
15
Subacute care is generally more intensive than nursing facility care, but less intensive than acute care.
False
True
16
Occupancy rates in senior housing are currently:
around 50%
around 70%
100% with waiting lists.
over 90%
17
My B.A. from Concordia College with an emphasis in LTC and completed internship hours qualify me for the following:
All of these options are available.
Taking the MN BELTSS Line of Service (LOS) exams.
Taking the NAB Line of Service (LOS) exams.
Apply for a wide range of positions in healthcare leadership.
18
Many seniors enter into a CCRC contract while they are healthy and active.
True
False
19
Most hospice organizations are for-profit.
False
True
20
One of the major advantages of a continuing care retirement community is:
the option to move between housing environments.
the low cost.
Medicare coverage.
not having to choose among services offered.
21
Location relative to family members is an important consideration in choosing an assisted living facility.
True
False
22
Do you know what the primary source of funding is for assisted living facilities?
private insurance
Medicaid
self-pay
Medicare.
23
The most common source of admissions to assisted living is from:
hospitals.
nursing facilities.
other assisted living facilities.
home.
24
Outcomes management ends at discharge:
True
False
25
Assisted living is:
unregulated
largely unregulated, but likely to become more regulated
largely unregulated and likely to remain that way
highly regulated
26
Adult day care developed from the concept of:
hospice
welfare
respite
home care
27
Physician services for hospice patients are provided by:
a physician extender.
a physician employed by the hospice.
the patient's own physician.
either a physician employed by the hospice or the patient's own physician.
28
Which of the following is
not
a Mediare-covered home care service?
Meals on Wheels
Medical social services
Skilled nursing
Speech pathology
29
Care planning begins with:
onset of the illness or condiction requiring admission
a detailed assessment
application by the patient for admission to the unit.
admission
30
A minority of the residents in assisted living facilities need assistance with one or more activities of daily living.
True
False
31
When is home health care more cost-effective than nursing facility care?
Never
When used intermittently.
When used exclusively.
Always.
