INDIANA STATE JURISPRUDENCE

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INDIANA STATE JURISPRUDENCE

TEST STUDY GUIDE FOR HEALTH

FACILITY ADMINISTRAT ORS

EXAM QUESTIONS AND A NSWERS

Question 1: Who makes up the Indiana State Board of

Health Facility Administrators?

CORRECT ANSWER: 13 Members

• The state commissioner or their designee
• The director of the division of Family resources or their

designee

• The state long term ombudsman or their designee
• The chief administrative officer of the Indiana

University medical center at Indianapolis

• One (1) member of the medical profession holding an

unlimited license to practice medicine in Indiana

• Four (4) administrator of licensed proprietary health

facilities

• Two (2) administrator of licensed nonproprietary health

facilities

• Two (2) members representing the public at large

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Question 2: What percentage of the program may an AIT

serve in a setting other than the preceptor's facility?

CORRECT ANSWER: 20%

Question 3: A person who applies to the board to practice

as a health facility administrator must:

CORRECT ANSWER: 1. not have been convicted of a

crime that has a direct bearing on the person's ability to practice competently

2. Have:

• satisfactorily a course of instruction and training

prescribed by the board, which course shall be so designed as to content and so administered as to present sufficient knowledge of the needs properly to be served by health facilities, laws governing the operation of health facilities and the protection of the interest of patients therein

• presented evidence satisfactory to the board of

sufficient education, training, or experience in the

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foregoing fields to administer, supervise, and manage a health facility

• Have passed an examination administered by the board

designed to test for competence in the subject matter referred to in the subdivision (2)

Question 4: If the board decides to issue a provisional

license what is the longest amount of time that the provisional license may be active for and what must a person do to qualify for a provisional license?

CORRECT ANSWER: No longer than 6 months; Must

fulfill the requirements in subdivision A(1) in addition to complying with other standards and rules established by the board

Question 5: How many foot candles are required for toilet

and bathing facilities?

CORRECT ANSWER: 20 Foot Candles

Question 6: How many foot candles are required for

utility room?

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CORRECT ANSWER: 15 Foot Candles

Question 7: How many foot candles are required for a

medicine room/cabinet?

CORRECT ANSWER: 75 Foot Candles

Question 8: How many foot candles are required for Food

prep areas and utensil washing facilities?

CORRECT ANSWER: 70 Foot Candles

Question 9: How many foot candles are required for

Nurses desk for charts and records?

CORRECT ANSWER: 60 Foot Candles

Question 10: Inservice for non nursing personal shall

include ___ hours per calendar year.

CORRECT ANSWER: 6 Hours