Which of the following is true about the primary functions and duties of the skilled nursing facility medical director?- Skildor

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Which of the following is true about the primary functions and duties of the skilled nursing facility medical director?

A. Is responsible for the direct patient care of all patients in the facility B. Is solely responsible for drafting policies and procedures C. Participates in monitoring and improving the facility�s medical care D. Refers patients in need of skilled care to the facility

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The medical director participates in overseeing and improving medical care within the facility.

Question 2 of 5

Imaging plays a limited role in diagnoses of PD but is central in making diagnosis of which condition?

A. Multiple system atrophy (MSA) B. Progressive supranuclear palsy C. Dementia of Lewy body type D. Normal pressure hydrocephalus

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Imaging plays a key role in diagnosing MSA, unlike PD where it is less useful.

Question 3 of 5

A 28-year-old patient comes to the office for evaluation of a rash. What is the most likely diagnosis?

A. Pityriasis rosea B. Tinea versicolor C. Psoriasis D. Atopic eczema

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The "Christmas tree" pattern and rapid eruption of lesions are characteristic of pityriasis rosea.

Question 4 of 5

What is the recommended action if a specific test yields the same results multiple times during patient evaluations?

A. Continue using the test, perhaps doing less laboratory work and diagnostics. B. Omit this test from future examinations. C. Consider not doing this test routinely. D. Use this test when you have a higher suspicion for a certain correlating condition.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: If a test consistently yields the same result, it should be used when suspicion for the relevant condition is high.

Question 5 of 5

The US Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices and the Centers for Disease Control currently recommend which one of the following?

A. All older adults be immunized against influenza annually and receive at least one pneumococcal vaccination. B. All high-risk older adults should receive an additional pneumococcal vaccination 5 years or more after their first immunization. C. Older adults should receive a one-time revaccination for pneumonia if they were initially vaccinated more than 5 years previously and were less than 65 years of age at the time of the initial vaccination. D. All of these are recommended.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The CDC and ACIP recommend all older adults be immunized as described, including influenza and pneumococcal vaccines.

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