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National Guardianship Association
Examination Questions and Answers
Standard 1 recognizes the difference in ___________statutes and
that these will trump _________standards of practice if there are
additional requirements. Ans: State and NGA
Certified guardians must follow a code of _________ and standards
of ____________ , failure to do so may result in __________ by CGC.
Ans: Ethics, practice, discipline
Guardians/Conservators must only use authority to execute the
____________ given by the court. Ans: Powers
The guardian shall comply with all _____________ of the court.
Ans: Requirements
All guardians should be held to the same _________, regardless of
familial relationship, except a guardian with higher level of skills
who shall be held to a higher __________. Ans: Standards,
standard.
Front: The guardian shall know the extent of the ____________ and
__________________ of authority granted by the court. Ans: Powers
and Limitations
The guardian shall obtain ________ ____________, for actions that
are subject to court approval and shall clarify __________ about the
Order prior to taking ____________. Ans: Court Authorization,
questions, action
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All payments to the guardian from the ___________ of the person,
shall follow applicable ____________ and subject to review by the
___________. Ans: Assets, statutes, court
The guardian shall submit reports regarding the status of the
guardianship to the court as ordered by the court or no less than
_____________. Ways that the guardian keeps the court informed
may include, __________, ______________ and ______________. Ans:
Annually, Care plans/financial plans, Inventories/appraisals,
reports/accountings.
The guardian shall use available technology to _______, ___________,
and assist in the administration of the _____________. Ans: File
with the court, Access education and information about
guardianship, Estate.
The guardian shall promptly inform the __________ of any change
in the capacity of the person that warrants an ____________or
________________ of the guardian's authority. Ans: Court,
expansion or restriction
The guardian shall treat the person under guardianship with
_______________. Ans: Dignity
The guardian shall avoid personal relationships with __________,
__________________ , and _________________. Ans: the person,
person's family, or person's friends.
The guardian may not engage in ____________relations with the
person . Ans: Sexual (Ewww...that is gross!)
The Guardian shall seek ongoing education regarding these 5
things. Ans: Person-Centered planning, Surrogate Decision-
making, Responsibilities and duties of guardians, Legal Processes
of Guardianship, State Cert. of Guardians
© 2025 All rights reserved
National Guardianship Association
Examination Questions and Answers
Standard 1 recognizes the difference in ___________statutes and
that these will trump _________standards of practice if there are
additional requirements. Ans: State and NGA
Certified guardians must follow a code of _________ and standards
of ____________ , failure to do so may result in __________ by CGC.
Ans: Ethics, practice, discipline
Guardians/Conservators must only use authority to execute the
____________ given by the court. Ans: Powers
The guardian shall comply with all _____________ of the court.
Ans: Requirements
All guardians should be held to the same _________, regardless of
familial relationship, except a guardian with higher level of skills
who shall be held to a higher __________. Ans: Standards,
standard.
Front: The guardian shall know the extent of the ____________ and
__________________ of authority granted by the court. Ans: Powers
and Limitations
The guardian shall obtain ________ ____________, for actions that
are subject to court approval and shall clarify __________ about the
Order prior to taking ____________. Ans: Court Authorization,
questions, action
© 2025 All rights reserved
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All payments to the guardian from the ___________ of the person,
shall follow applicable ____________ and subject to review by the
___________. Ans: Assets, statutes, court
The guardian shall submit reports regarding the status of the
guardianship to the court as ordered by the court or no less than
_____________. Ways that the guardian keeps the court informed
may include, __________, ______________ and ______________. Ans:
Annually, Care plans/financial plans, Inventories/appraisals,
reports/accountings.
The guardian shall use available technology to _______, ___________,
and assist in the administration of the _____________. Ans: File
with the court, Access education and information about
guardianship, Estate.
The guardian shall promptly inform the __________ of any change
in the capacity of the person that warrants an ____________or
________________ of the guardian's authority. Ans: Court,
expansion or restriction
The guardian shall treat the person under guardianship with
_______________. Ans: Dignity
The guardian shall avoid personal relationships with __________,
__________________ , and _________________. Ans: the person,
person's family, or person's friends.
The guardian may not engage in ____________relations with the
person . Ans: Sexual (Ewww...that is gross!)
The Guardian shall seek ongoing education regarding these 5
things. Ans: Person-Centered planning, Surrogate Decision-
making, Responsibilities and duties of guardians, Legal Processes
of Guardianship, State Cert. of Guardians
© 2025 All rights reserved
