CNA STATE EXAM | COMPLETE TESTS | QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE | ALREADY
GRADED A+ | WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
• Acute Illness . CORRECT ANSWER: Sudden illness and expected to recover
• Chronic illness . CORRECT ANSWER: On-going illness with no cure (arthritis)
• Terminal Illness . CORRECT ANSWER: Will not recover (AD & COPD)
• ALR . CORRECT ANSWER: Assisted living residence
• DON . CORRECT ANSWER: Director of nursing
• LVN . CORRECT ANSWER: Licensed vocational nurse
• HMO . CORRECT ANSWER: Health maintenance organization
• SNF . CORRECT ANSWER: Skilled nursing facility
• RN . CORRECT ANSWER: Registered nurse
• LPN . CORRECT ANSWER: Licensed practical nurse
• PPO . CORRECT ANSWER: Preferred provider organization
,• A&O x0 . CORRECT ANSWER: Awake but not aware of anything
• A&O x1 . CORRECT ANSWER: Aware of them self
• A&O x2 . CORRECT ANSWER: Aware of self and place
• A&O x3 . CORRECT ANSWER: Aware of self, place, date, time
• A&O x4 . CORRECT ANSWER: Aware of self, place, date, time, events
• Respite care . CORRECT ANSWER: resident cared for at home gets taken to
nursing home while family is away
• Physical therapist . CORRECT ANSWER: Helps restore function
• Occupational therapist . CORRECT ANSWER: Helps return person to their
ADL's
• Medicare . CORRECT ANSWER: Federal health insurance for people over 65
• Medicaid . CORRECT ANSWER: Sponsored by federal gov't and run by state
• OBRA . CORRECT ANSWER: Omnibus reconciliation act of 1987
residents informed of their rights orally or written
,• Representative . CORRECT ANSWER: Able to act on persons behalf if he/she
cannot do so
• Ombudsman . CORRECT ANSWER: Helps residents voice a grievance
• Who are restraints ordered by . CORRECT ANSWER: Doctor
• Aiding and Abetting . CORRECT ANSWER: Person is not present during crime
but has knowledge of the crime
• Ethics . CORRECT ANSWER: Knowledge of right and wrong
• Libel . CORRECT ANSWER: Making false statements in writing
• Malpractice . CORRECT ANSWER: Negligence by professional person (NOT
CNA)
• Neglect . CORRECT ANSWER: Failure to provide person with service to
prevent mental/physical harm
• Negligence . CORRECT ANSWER: Unintentional wrong where person did not
act in a reasonable manner and the persons property was harmed
• Slander . CORRECT ANSWER: Making a false statement orally
• Defamation . CORRECT ANSWER: Injuring persons reputation by making false
statements
, • False imprisonment . CORRECT ANSWER: Unlawful restraint or restriction of
persons freedom of movement
• Fraud . CORRECT ANSWER: Saying or doing something to deceive a person
• Assault . CORRECT ANSWER: Threatening to harm someone without consent
• Battery . CORRECT ANSWER: Touching someone without consent
• Holism . CORRECT ANSWER: Considers the whole person
• Comatose . CORRECT ANSWER: Being unable to respond
• Culture . CORRECT ANSWER: Characteristics of a group of people
• Maslow's Hierarchy . CORRECT ANSWER: Physical
Safety and security
Love and belonging
Self esteem
Self actualization (rarely met)
• Withdrawl . CORRECT ANSWER: Has little or no contact with family, friends,
staff
CORRECT ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE | ALREADY
GRADED A+ | WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
• Acute Illness . CORRECT ANSWER: Sudden illness and expected to recover
• Chronic illness . CORRECT ANSWER: On-going illness with no cure (arthritis)
• Terminal Illness . CORRECT ANSWER: Will not recover (AD & COPD)
• ALR . CORRECT ANSWER: Assisted living residence
• DON . CORRECT ANSWER: Director of nursing
• LVN . CORRECT ANSWER: Licensed vocational nurse
• HMO . CORRECT ANSWER: Health maintenance organization
• SNF . CORRECT ANSWER: Skilled nursing facility
• RN . CORRECT ANSWER: Registered nurse
• LPN . CORRECT ANSWER: Licensed practical nurse
• PPO . CORRECT ANSWER: Preferred provider organization
,• A&O x0 . CORRECT ANSWER: Awake but not aware of anything
• A&O x1 . CORRECT ANSWER: Aware of them self
• A&O x2 . CORRECT ANSWER: Aware of self and place
• A&O x3 . CORRECT ANSWER: Aware of self, place, date, time
• A&O x4 . CORRECT ANSWER: Aware of self, place, date, time, events
• Respite care . CORRECT ANSWER: resident cared for at home gets taken to
nursing home while family is away
• Physical therapist . CORRECT ANSWER: Helps restore function
• Occupational therapist . CORRECT ANSWER: Helps return person to their
ADL's
• Medicare . CORRECT ANSWER: Federal health insurance for people over 65
• Medicaid . CORRECT ANSWER: Sponsored by federal gov't and run by state
• OBRA . CORRECT ANSWER: Omnibus reconciliation act of 1987
residents informed of their rights orally or written
,• Representative . CORRECT ANSWER: Able to act on persons behalf if he/she
cannot do so
• Ombudsman . CORRECT ANSWER: Helps residents voice a grievance
• Who are restraints ordered by . CORRECT ANSWER: Doctor
• Aiding and Abetting . CORRECT ANSWER: Person is not present during crime
but has knowledge of the crime
• Ethics . CORRECT ANSWER: Knowledge of right and wrong
• Libel . CORRECT ANSWER: Making false statements in writing
• Malpractice . CORRECT ANSWER: Negligence by professional person (NOT
CNA)
• Neglect . CORRECT ANSWER: Failure to provide person with service to
prevent mental/physical harm
• Negligence . CORRECT ANSWER: Unintentional wrong where person did not
act in a reasonable manner and the persons property was harmed
• Slander . CORRECT ANSWER: Making a false statement orally
• Defamation . CORRECT ANSWER: Injuring persons reputation by making false
statements
, • False imprisonment . CORRECT ANSWER: Unlawful restraint or restriction of
persons freedom of movement
• Fraud . CORRECT ANSWER: Saying or doing something to deceive a person
• Assault . CORRECT ANSWER: Threatening to harm someone without consent
• Battery . CORRECT ANSWER: Touching someone without consent
• Holism . CORRECT ANSWER: Considers the whole person
• Comatose . CORRECT ANSWER: Being unable to respond
• Culture . CORRECT ANSWER: Characteristics of a group of people
• Maslow's Hierarchy . CORRECT ANSWER: Physical
Safety and security
Love and belonging
Self esteem
Self actualization (rarely met)
• Withdrawl . CORRECT ANSWER: Has little or no contact with family, friends,
staff