301 hcad test 1

what tool did Kaoru Ishikawa develop to analyze causes and effects in processes

Fishbone diagram

what do K-Tags focus on in healthcare facilities

Life safety code compliance

which of the following is required by the e=0004 regulation regarding emergency preparedness plans

creating an emergency preparedness plan and updating it annually

what do F-tags specifically address in healthcare facilities

resident care and rights

which of the following is a primary focus of the life safety survey in a nursing home

compliance with fire safety, building safety, and emergency requirements

what is the purpose of public reporting healthcare

to enable consumers to compare healthcare providers performance

what is the primary purpose of the nursing home survey process

to evaluate compliance with federal regulations and resident care standards

which agency is responsible for establishing federal nursing home requirements for Medicare and Medicaid facilities

CMS

surveys of nursing homes are generally conducted

at least annually and as needed for complaints

surveyors may enter a nursing home

unannounced to assess compliance

during a standard survey, surveyors commonly use

all of the above

what is deficiency

a failure to meet a regulatory requirement

which component helps determine the seriousness of a deficiency

scope and severity

immediate jeopardy refers to

a deficiency that has caused or is likely to cause serious harm or death

what is the purpose of the entrance conference

to introduce the survey team and gather initial information

which group is typically interviewed during a survey

residents and family members

following identification of deficiencies, the facility must usually submit a

plan of correction

what is the purpose of plan of correction

to explain how the facility will fix and prevent recurrence of deficiencies

a complaint survey may occur when

a concern is reported regarding resident care and safety

what should staff do if they do not know the answer to a surveyors question

state they do not know and identify someone who can provide the information