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Question 1

Which law protects employees who report workplace safety violations from retaliation by their employer?

Accepted Answer

Section 11(c) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act

Answer

Section 11(c) of the OSH Act prohibits employers from retaliating against workers who exercise their safety rights, including filing OSHA complaints.

Question 2

A behavioral health facility must comply with 42 CFR Part 2, which specifically addresses:

Accepted Answer

Confidentiality of substance use disorder patient records

Answer

42 CFR Part 2 provides heightened confidentiality protections for records related to substance use disorder treatment programs.

Question 3

Under CMS regulations, a hospital's Utilization Review (UR) Committee is primarily responsible for:

Accepted Answer

Ensuring appropriate use of hospital resources and admission criteria

Answer

The UR Committee reviews the medical necessity and appropriateness of admissions and continued stays to ensure proper resource utilization.

Question 4

Which federal regulation requires nursing facilities to conduct comprehensive assessments of each resident using the Minimum Data Set (MDS)?

Accepted Answer

OBRA 1987

Answer

OBRA 1987 mandated comprehensive resident assessments using the MDS to create individualized care plans in nursing facilities.

Question 5

A nurse aide witnesses a colleague stealing a resident's money. Under abuse reporting regulations, the aide must:

Accepted Answer

Immediately report the incident to the state survey agency and the facility administrator

Answer

Federal and state regulations require immediate reporting of financial exploitation to both the facility administration and state authorities to protect residents.

(Relias) Relias Certification Practice Test

(Relias) Relias Certification Practice Test

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