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NAB Core Exam Questions &
Answers 2026-2027 | Most
Frequently Tested
Questions
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100 QUESTIONS
DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
This document provides 100 verified exam questions along with their correct answers, offering a
comprehensive resource for understanding key concepts in healthcare management. It covers essential
topics relevant to the NAB Core Exam, ensuring a thorough grasp of the subject matter. This material is
suitable for study, review, and certification preparation, enabling learners to solidify their knowledge and
enhance their exam readiness.
CONTENTS
Patient Care Management Q1–Q16
Cultural Competence Q17–Q28
Healthcare Ethics Q29–Q44
Regulatory Compliance Q45–Q58
Page 1
, Financial Management Q59–Q74
Human Resources Q75–Q87
Safety and Emergency Procedures Q88–Q100
E XA M Q U EST I O N S
Q1 QUESTION 1 OF 100
When a family is being interviewed regarding a provision of services, the first course of action should be to: -
1. discuss the healthcare organization's rate structure
2. inquire about the potential care recipient's needs
3. give tour of the healthcare organization
4. talk about the healthcare organization's strengths compared to the competition's
CORRECT ANSWER
2. inquire about the potential care recipient's needs
Q2 QUESTION 2 OF 100
Establishing and Implementing policies regarding the management and operations of a healthcare
organization is the responsibility of the:
1. department managers
2. chief executive officer
3. care recipient
4. governing body
CORRECT ANSWER
2. chief executive officer
Q3 QUESTION 3 OF 100
All employees in a healthcare organization should be working toward the organization's purpose, which
described in the healthcare organization's:
1. articles of incorporation
2. governance body
Page 2
,3. organization charts
4. mission statement
CORRECT ANSWER
4. mission statement
Q4 QUESTION 4 OF 100
PRN means:
1. administer as necessary
2. pain reducing narcotics
3. dispense at bedtime
4. care recipient refusal and noted
CORRECT ANSWER
1. administer as necessary
Q5 QUESTION 5 OF 100
Changing a bathing schedule to meet the care recipient's time preference is an example of:
1. permanent assignment
2. person-centered care
3. green living
4. time management
CORRECT ANSWER
2. person-centered care
Q6 QUESTION 6 OF 100
Mrs. J has completed a Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) form. A friend of hers comes to the office, upset that Mrs. J
has chosen to have a DNR, and asks for a copy of the DNR to discuss it with Mrs. J. The staff should:
1. not release the DNR because it cannot be changed once it has been signed 2. call Mrs. J's physician to
release the form to the visitor
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, 3. release the form so the friend can help Mrs. J understand the DNR
4. not release the form because of confidentiality
CORRECT ANSWER
4. not release the form because of confidentiality
Q7 QUESTION 7 OF 100
One of the most commonly diagnosed mental illnesses in the elderly is:
1. depression
2. obsessive-compulsive disorder
3. schizophrenia
4. paranoia
CORRECT ANSWER
1. Depression
Q8 QUESTION 8 OF 100
One goal of effective dementia care is to:
1. protect care recipients from all safety hazards regardless of abilities and needs
2. treat all care recipients the same to avoid favoritism and prevent staff from getting too close to care
recipients
3. provide personalized care based on knowledge of care recipients abilities and needs
4. ensure that all decisions are made by a care recipient's family members
CORRECT ANSWER
3. provide personalized care based on knowledge of care recipients abilities and needs
Q9 QUESTION 9 OF 100
An administrator decides to have care recipients participate in menu planning and grocery shopping. This
policy would:
1. free staff members for other duties
2. violate sanitation regulations
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P R O F E S S I O N A L P R A C T I C E M AT E R I A L S
NAB Core Exam Questions &
Answers 2026-2027 | Most
Frequently Tested
Questions
Verified Answers Exam Ready With Rationales
100 QUESTIONS
DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
This document provides 100 verified exam questions along with their correct answers, offering a
comprehensive resource for understanding key concepts in healthcare management. It covers essential
topics relevant to the NAB Core Exam, ensuring a thorough grasp of the subject matter. This material is
suitable for study, review, and certification preparation, enabling learners to solidify their knowledge and
enhance their exam readiness.
CONTENTS
Patient Care Management Q1–Q16
Cultural Competence Q17–Q28
Healthcare Ethics Q29–Q44
Regulatory Compliance Q45–Q58
Page 1
, Financial Management Q59–Q74
Human Resources Q75–Q87
Safety and Emergency Procedures Q88–Q100
E XA M Q U EST I O N S
Q1 QUESTION 1 OF 100
When a family is being interviewed regarding a provision of services, the first course of action should be to: -
1. discuss the healthcare organization's rate structure
2. inquire about the potential care recipient's needs
3. give tour of the healthcare organization
4. talk about the healthcare organization's strengths compared to the competition's
CORRECT ANSWER
2. inquire about the potential care recipient's needs
Q2 QUESTION 2 OF 100
Establishing and Implementing policies regarding the management and operations of a healthcare
organization is the responsibility of the:
1. department managers
2. chief executive officer
3. care recipient
4. governing body
CORRECT ANSWER
2. chief executive officer
Q3 QUESTION 3 OF 100
All employees in a healthcare organization should be working toward the organization's purpose, which
described in the healthcare organization's:
1. articles of incorporation
2. governance body
Page 2
,3. organization charts
4. mission statement
CORRECT ANSWER
4. mission statement
Q4 QUESTION 4 OF 100
PRN means:
1. administer as necessary
2. pain reducing narcotics
3. dispense at bedtime
4. care recipient refusal and noted
CORRECT ANSWER
1. administer as necessary
Q5 QUESTION 5 OF 100
Changing a bathing schedule to meet the care recipient's time preference is an example of:
1. permanent assignment
2. person-centered care
3. green living
4. time management
CORRECT ANSWER
2. person-centered care
Q6 QUESTION 6 OF 100
Mrs. J has completed a Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) form. A friend of hers comes to the office, upset that Mrs. J
has chosen to have a DNR, and asks for a copy of the DNR to discuss it with Mrs. J. The staff should:
1. not release the DNR because it cannot be changed once it has been signed 2. call Mrs. J's physician to
release the form to the visitor
Page 3
, 3. release the form so the friend can help Mrs. J understand the DNR
4. not release the form because of confidentiality
CORRECT ANSWER
4. not release the form because of confidentiality
Q7 QUESTION 7 OF 100
One of the most commonly diagnosed mental illnesses in the elderly is:
1. depression
2. obsessive-compulsive disorder
3. schizophrenia
4. paranoia
CORRECT ANSWER
1. Depression
Q8 QUESTION 8 OF 100
One goal of effective dementia care is to:
1. protect care recipients from all safety hazards regardless of abilities and needs
2. treat all care recipients the same to avoid favoritism and prevent staff from getting too close to care
recipients
3. provide personalized care based on knowledge of care recipients abilities and needs
4. ensure that all decisions are made by a care recipient's family members
CORRECT ANSWER
3. provide personalized care based on knowledge of care recipients abilities and needs
Q9 QUESTION 9 OF 100
An administrator decides to have care recipients participate in menu planning and grocery shopping. This
policy would:
1. free staff members for other duties
2. violate sanitation regulations
Page 4
