CNA WRITTEN EXAM ACTUAL TEST PAPER
2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED
A+
◉ Nursing team. Answer: A licensed nurse (registered nurse or
licensed practical/vocational nurses) and a nurse assistant and
sometimes, an advanced practice nurse who may be called a nurse
practitioner or clinical nurse specialist
◉ scope of practice. Answer: The tasks that a nurse assistant is
legally permitted to do as defined by the state and by the employer g.
The quality of recognizing another person's hardship, accompanied
by a desire to help relieve that hardship
◉ healthcare team. Answer: The person receiving care, the person's
family members, and staff members and other professionals who are
responsible for providing care and other services
◉ empathy. Answer: The quality of seeking to understand another
person's situation, point of view or feelings
◉ activities of daily living (ADLs). Answer: . Eating, bathing,
dressing, grooming, using the toilet and moving
,◉ 5 principles of care. Answer: Communication, Dignity,
Independence, Privacy, Safety
◉ reporting. Answer: The verbal exchange of information between
members of the health care team
◉ care plan. Answer: A document that details the care the person
requires, and the methods, equipment and frequency for providing
that care
◉ medical record. Answer: A legal document that details the
person's condition, the measures taken by the health care team to
diagnose and manage
the condition, and the person's response to the care provided
◉ patient. Answer: A person who receives care in a hospital or other
acute care setting
◉ resident. Answer: A person who receives care in a long-term care
setting
◉ medicaid. Answer: A jointly funded (by the state and federal
governments) and state-administered insurance program for people
with low
, incomes
◉ Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Answer:
Government agency that was established in 1970 to help protect
workers in all industries (not just health care) from
on-the-job injuries
◉ inpatient care. Answer: Patients who stay overnight in the
hospital receive _____.
◉ nursing home. Answer: Provides care to people who require a
high level of nursing care and supervision
◉ Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA). Answer: Legislation
that established standards for staffing and operation that all nursing
homes accepting federal funding must
meet
◉ Ombudsman. Answer: Volunteer who advocates for (act on the
behalf of) nursing home residents and their family members to
resolve problems
related to quality of care
2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED
A+
◉ Nursing team. Answer: A licensed nurse (registered nurse or
licensed practical/vocational nurses) and a nurse assistant and
sometimes, an advanced practice nurse who may be called a nurse
practitioner or clinical nurse specialist
◉ scope of practice. Answer: The tasks that a nurse assistant is
legally permitted to do as defined by the state and by the employer g.
The quality of recognizing another person's hardship, accompanied
by a desire to help relieve that hardship
◉ healthcare team. Answer: The person receiving care, the person's
family members, and staff members and other professionals who are
responsible for providing care and other services
◉ empathy. Answer: The quality of seeking to understand another
person's situation, point of view or feelings
◉ activities of daily living (ADLs). Answer: . Eating, bathing,
dressing, grooming, using the toilet and moving
,◉ 5 principles of care. Answer: Communication, Dignity,
Independence, Privacy, Safety
◉ reporting. Answer: The verbal exchange of information between
members of the health care team
◉ care plan. Answer: A document that details the care the person
requires, and the methods, equipment and frequency for providing
that care
◉ medical record. Answer: A legal document that details the
person's condition, the measures taken by the health care team to
diagnose and manage
the condition, and the person's response to the care provided
◉ patient. Answer: A person who receives care in a hospital or other
acute care setting
◉ resident. Answer: A person who receives care in a long-term care
setting
◉ medicaid. Answer: A jointly funded (by the state and federal
governments) and state-administered insurance program for people
with low
, incomes
◉ Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Answer:
Government agency that was established in 1970 to help protect
workers in all industries (not just health care) from
on-the-job injuries
◉ inpatient care. Answer: Patients who stay overnight in the
hospital receive _____.
◉ nursing home. Answer: Provides care to people who require a
high level of nursing care and supervision
◉ Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA). Answer: Legislation
that established standards for staffing and operation that all nursing
homes accepting federal funding must
meet
◉ Ombudsman. Answer: Volunteer who advocates for (act on the
behalf of) nursing home residents and their family members to
resolve problems
related to quality of care
