ACC Data Analysis & Reporting 3

Question 1

Under OBRA regulations, activity documentation must demonstrate that programming addresses which resident domains?

Accepted Answer

Physical, mental, psychosocial, and spiritual well-being

Answer

OBRA requires activity programming to address the whole person — physical, mental, psychosocial, and spiritual dimensions of well-being.

Question 2

A facility's activity department wants to benchmark its participation rates. Which external reference is MOST appropriate?

Accepted Answer

National industry standards and peer facility comparisons

Answer

Benchmarking against national industry standards and comparable facilities provides meaningful context for evaluating participation rate performance.

Question 3

When documenting a resident's response to an activity in the medical record, which format ensures the MOST legally defensible entry?

Accepted Answer

Objective behavioral observations with date, time, and signature

Answer

Objective, specific behavioral observations with accurate date, time, and a professional signature are the standard for defensible clinical documentation.

Question 4

A bar graph comparing activity attendance across four units shows Unit C consistently highest. Which conclusion is MOST analytically sound?

Accepted Answer

Unit C's programming may offer lessons to investigate and replicate

Answer

Investigating what makes Unit C successful and applying those insights to other units is a sound, evidence-based quality improvement approach.

Question 5

Which of the following BEST defines 'qualitative data' in activity program evaluation?

Accepted Answer

Descriptive observations, resident narratives, and verbal feedback

Answer

Qualitative data captures non-numerical information such as descriptions, narratives, and verbal or written feedback that reflect lived experience.

(ACC) Activity Consultant Certified Practice Test

(ACC) Activity Consultant Certified Practice Test

ACC Data Analysis & Reporting 3