CSA Study Guide 2026
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📚 CSA Topics to Study (21)
✍️ Sample CSA Questions & Answers
1. Under CMS requirements, who is ultimately responsible for ensuring the MDS is completed accurately and on time in a nursing facility?
The facility administrator bears ultimate accountability for ensuring that MDS assessments are completed accurately, on schedule, and transmitted to CMS.
2. Which CMS tool allows consumers and administrators to compare nursing facility quality measures, staffing levels, and inspection results publicly?
Nursing Home Care Compare (now called Care Compare) on medicare.gov publicly reports star ratings, staffing data, inspection results, and quality measures for every certified facility.
3. Which federal regulation governs food and nutrition services requirements for long-term care facilities certified by Medicare and Medicaid?
42 CFR §483.60 contains all federal requirements for food and nutrition services in Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing facilities.
4. Federal regulations require that a nursing facility provide each resident with adequate fluid intake. What is the generally recommended minimum daily fluid intake for nursing facility residents?
Most clinical guidelines and CMS surveyors expect long-term care residents to receive at least 1,500–2,000 mL of fluid daily to prevent dehydration.
5. Under OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogens Standard (29 CFR 1910.1030), the hepatitis B vaccination series must be offered free of charge to which employees?
OSHA requires employers to offer free hepatitis B vaccination to all employees with occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials, not just clinical staff.
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