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TEXAS LAWS AND RULES

EXAM REVIEW COURSE

( Texas Laws Exam ◘ MOD_1

Health Facility Administrator Rules

Speed Reader

Examination 1

Stan Mucinic, LNHA

Legal Notices

Students enrolled in the “the “Texas Laws and Rules Course” are purchasing the professional knowledge of the instructor to assist the student to prepare for the Texas State Licensure Exam administered by the State of Texas.

This is a 5-week intensive independent study program designed to provide students a unique personalized and structured learning environment where progress is monitored by the instructor through email to help students maintain focus and complete scheduled assignments timely.

THE INSTRUCTOR MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION OF ANY KIND THAT COMPLETION OF THIS OR ANY LICENSURE PREPARATION COURSE OFFERED BY INSTRUCTOR WILL GUARANTEE A PASSING SCORE ON ANY LICENSING EXAM.

An individual’s ultimate success in passing the licensure exam is dependent on an individual’s professional experience, academic preparation, and the time and energy the individual can commit to exam study and preparation. A student’s work schedule or other commitments may require more time to prepare for an exam than allotted. The student is solely responsible for licensing exam registration/testing and retesting fees.

HOW TO USE THE STUDY GUIDES

Step 1 – VERY IMPORTANT - The personalized test organizer that comes with the program is the key to your success and sets this program apart from any other. It is critical you follow the instructions and score each exam, and file the completed exams into your binder. Try to keep to the schedule and email your test results to the instructor to stay focused.

Step 2. - Speed Reader – Read the speed reader for each module once or twice before taking the module exam(s). Read the speed reader over and over again until you familiarize yourself with its contents. THE MORE TIMES YOU LOOK IT THE MORE LIKELY YOU ARE TO REMEMBER IT.

Step 3 – Exam Packet - The exam packet contains questions designed to measure your comprehension and retention of the material you read. Take each exam over and over again until you score 100%. Make sure you score each exam and record the results in your organizer or you will not be able to gauge your progress.

Contact Information

Email Stan Mucinic at smucinic@ with any questions and after you score each practice exam

Nursing Home Administrator Licensure Exam

|1 |The nursing facility administrators advisory committee is composed of _______ |

| | |

| |9 members |

| |Three members must be an administrator |

| |One member must be a physician |

| |One member must be an RN |

| |One member must be a social worker |

| |Three members must be from the general public |

| |All of the above |

|2 |A nursing home administrator license is valid for __________. |

| | |

| |3 years |

| |2 years |

| |1 year |

| |18 months |

|3 |Nursing home administrators must complete ____ hours of continuing education each licensure period |

| | |

| |18 hours |

| |30 hours |

| |40 hours |

| |20 hours |

|4 |Which of the following conducts disciplinary hearings for nursing home administrators who violate licensure standards and requirements |

| | |

| |TDADS |

| |Nursing Facility Administrator Advisory Committee |

| |Texas Board of Nursing Home administrators |

| |Department of Aging and Disabled Services |

|5 |The _____ licenses nursing facility administrators in Texas |

| | |

| |Texas Facility Licensing Board |

| |Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services |

| |TDADS |

| |Texas Long Term Care Provider Program |

|6 |A nursing home administrator is licensed by______ |

| | |

| |Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services |

| |The CMS |

| |U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |

| |Office of Consumer Rights and Services |

|7 |The nursing home administrator must work ___ hours per week on administrative duties |

| | |

| |15 |

| |25 |

| |30 |

| |40 |

| | |

| | |

| | |

| | |

| | |

|8 |The administrator has direct control over which of the following: |

| | |

| |Labor, food and supplies expenses |

| |Natural disasters |

| |Replacement of washers, dryers and air conditioners |

| |Electric and natural gas rates |

|9 |A nursing home administrator must compete an internship of ____ hours in a nursing home with 60 or more beds |

| | |

| |500 hours |

| |750 hours |

| |1000 hours |

| |2000 hours |

|10 |True or False - TDADS cannot deny or revoke an administrator’s license if the individual is sanctioned or found guilty of a felony in |

| |Texas or any other jurisdiction |

| | |

| |True |

| |False |

|11 |A person licensed in another jurisdiction as an administrator may apply for a ____ license in Texas without having to meet educational or|

| |experience requirements or retake the NAB exam. |

| | |

| |Temporary license |

| |Provisional License |

| |Statutory license |

| |Jurisdictional license |

| | |

|12 |True or False - A person may act as a nursing facility administrator without a license |

| | |

| |True |

| |False |

|13 |The applicant must have been the administrator of record in a facility for at least ____ in Texas |

| | |

| |1 year |

| |2 years |

| |4 years |

| |5 years |

|14 |An applicant who renews an administrator license must do all of the following except: |

| | |

| |1. Pay a renewal fee |

| |2. Submit a criminal conviction fingerprint card |

| |3. Pass a special examination administered by TDADS |

| |4 Proof of 40 hours of continuing education credits |

|15 |A provisional license is issued for a maximum of ____ |

| | |

| |1 60 days |

| |2. 90 days |

| |3. 120 days |

| |4. 180 days |

| | |

|16 |A person whose administrator license has been expired for 1 year or is or is not required to submit a new license application and meet |

| |all current licensing requirements |

| | |

| |Is |

| |Is not |

|17 |A licensed administrator must be licensed for ___ to be eligible to be a preceptor and sponsor an AIT. |

| | |

| |1 year |

| |2 years |

| |5 years |

| |7 years |

|18 |An administrator license is renewed for a ___ year period |

| | |

| |1 |

| |2 |

| |3 |

| |4 |

|19 |An administrator license expires on |

| | |

| |September 30 of every odd numbered year |

| |November 30 of each even numbered year |

| |Every January 1 |

| |The date printed on the face of the license |

| | |

|20 |May place an administrator’s license on inactive status for ___ renewal period(s) |

| | |

| |1 |

| |2 |

| |3 |

| |4 |

|21 |Must complete _____hours of CEUs for the period an administrator’s license is in active status |

| | |

| |10 |

| |20 |

| |32 |

| |40 |

|22 |True or False - If an inactive administrator license expires, the licensee must submit a new license application, meet current |

| |requirements and retake the licensing exams |

| | |

| |True |

| |False |

| | |

|23 |A licensed administrator must complete ___ hours in ethics each renewal period |

| | |

| |2 |

| |4 |

| |6 |

| |10 |

| | |

|24 |A Priority 1 complaint against an administrator would involve which type of violation |

| | |

| |Minimal discomfort of the residents |

| |Physical and sexual abuse, neglect, serious injury or death |

| |No serious threat of harm or injury to a resident |

| |All of the above |

|25 |True or False – A licensed administrator must notify the Department of any change of home address of practice address |

| | |

| |True |

| |False |

| | |

|26 |A licensed administrator must notify TDADS within ___ days of employers if leaving one facility to work for another nursing facility |

| | |

| |10 |

| |20 |

| |30 |

| |60 |

| | |

|27 |A Priority 1 complaint against an administrator must be investigated within _____ |

| | |

| |24 hours |

| |10 days |

| |30 days |

| |60 days |

|28 |A Priority 2 complaint against an administrator would involve ______ (investigated within 30 days) |

| | |

| |Actual harm |

| |Physical and sexual abuse, neglect, serious injury or death |

| |No threat of harm or injury to a resident |

| |All of the above |

| | |

|29 |A Priority 2 complaint against an administrator must be investigated within _____ |

| | |

| |24 hours |

| |10 days |

| |30 days |

| |60 days |

| | |

|30 |The NFAAC forwards its recommendation to TDADS regarding sanctions against an administrator. Which of the following is not an action |

| |TDADS can take against an administrator: |

| | |

| |Impose a sanction |

| |Impose a guilty verdict |

| |Collect additional information |

| |Dismiss the case |

| | |

| | |

| | |

| | |

| | |

|31 |The board must investigate a complaint against an NHA within ___ days of receipt of the complaint. |

| | |

| |7 days |

| |10 days |

| |30 days |

| |60 days |

|32 |The department may impose which of the following sanction against a licensed administrator: |

| | |

| |revoke |

| |suspend |

| |refuse to renew a nursing facility administrator's license |

| |assess an administrative penalty |

| |issue a written reprimand |

| |require participation in continuing education |

| |place an administrator on probation |

| |All of the above |

| | |

|33 |May request an informal review of a penalty or sanction within ___ of receipt of the notice of penalty |

| | |

| |5 days |

| |10 days |

| |29 |

| |30 days |

| |45 days |

|34 |An informal review is conducted by all of the following except: |

| | |

| |telephone or |

| |In person or |

| |a hearing before an administrative law judge |

| |In writing |

|35 |May request a formal administrative hearing to contest a penalty within ___ of receipt of notice of the penalty or sanction |

| | |

| |5 days |

| |10 days |

| |20 days |

| |30 days |

| |45 days |

| | |

|36 |A preceptor certification is valid for ____ |

| | |

| |1 year |

| |2 years |

| |5 years |

| |7 years |

| | |

|37 |A person who violates licensing requirements is liable to the state for a civil penalty of $1,000 for each day of violation |

| | |

| |$250 |

| |$500 |

| |$1000 |

| |$3000 |

|38 |A facility can or cannot suspend, discipline or terminate a nursing facility administrator who refuses to engage in an act that is a |

| |violation of state, federal or local laws or regulations |

| | |

| |Can |

| |Cannot |

| | |

|39 |True or False - A nursing facility may operate without a licensed administrator |

| | |

| |True |

| |False |

NHA Exam 1 - Answer Key

|Quest # |Answer |Explanation |

|1 |1 | |

|2 |2 | |

|3 |3 | |

|4 |2 | |

|5 |3 | |

|6 |1 | |

|7 |4 | |

|8 |1 | |

|9 |3 | |

|10 |2 | |

|11 |2 | |

|12 |2 | |

|13 |2 | |

|14 |3 | |

|15 |4 | |

|16 |1 | |

|17 |3 | |

|18 |2 | |

|19 |4 | |

|20 |2 | |

|21 |4 | |

|22 |1 | |

|23 |3 | |

|24 |2 | |

|25 |1 | |

|26 |3 | |

|27 |1 | |

|28 |3 | |

|29 |3 | |

|30 |2 | |

|31 |3 | |

|32 |8 | |

|33 |2 | |

|34 |3 | |

|35 |3 | |

|36 |2 | |

|37 |3 | |

|38 |2 | |

|39 |2 | |

Texas Exam 1 - Answer Sheet

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