Medication Assistant Regulations and Scope of Practice Quiz

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Which of the following is responsible for regulating facilities that participate in Medicare or Medicaid?

  • Both b and c (correct)
  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS)
  • State licensure agencies
  • The Federal Department of Health and Human Services

What sets the minimum standards of care in senior living facilities?

  • Facility policies and procedures
  • State regulations
  • Federal regulations
  • All of the above (correct)

Which statement is true regarding regulations in the long-term care industry?

  • Regulations are uniform across all states
  • Regulations are only applicable to facilities that participate in Medicare or Medicaid
  • Regulations can vary from state to state (correct)
  • Regulations are static and never change

Which facilities are regulated solely by state licensure agencies?

<p>Facilities that do not receive reimbursement from Medicare or Medicaid (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is true about regulations in the long-term care industry?

<p>Regulations are ever-changing as new laws are put into effect (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of policies and procedures in nursing facilities?

<p>To outline the requirements and guidelines for staff actions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the relationship between policies and procedures?

<p>Policies are the guidelines, while procedures explain how to implement them (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)?

<p>To protect the privacy of residents' personal health information (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the interdisciplinary approach in senior living facilities?

<p>It involves the collaboration of staff members from various departments to plan and implement resident care (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the medication assistant in the interdisciplinary team?

<p>To play an important role in planning and implementing resident care (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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