STNA ACTUAL EXAMINATION TEST 2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◉ Abduction pillow/wedge. Answer: pillow designed to use after hip
surgery to prevent hip from moving out the joint
◉ Abuse. Answer: the physical, mental, emotional, or sexual
mistreatment of one person by another
◉ Accidents. Answer: an unfortunate incident that happens
unexpectedly and unintentionally, typically resulting in damage or
injury.
◉ Accountable. Answer: to be responsible
◉ activites of daily living (ADLs). Answer: personal daily care tasks,
including bathing, skin, nail, and hair care, walking, eating and
drinking, mouth care, dressing, transferring, and toileting
◉ Adaptive Devices/Equipment. Answer: Devices used to assist with
daily tasks ex. eating, changing, etc.
,◉ Adduction. Answer: Movement toward the midline of the body
◉ Admission. Answer: entry of a patient into a health care facility
◉ Admitting Resident. Answer: beginning process of a patient;
admission of a resident into a long term care facility
◉ Advance Directive. Answer: a document stating a person's wishes
about health care when that person cannot make his or her own
decisions
◉ Affected Side. Answer: a weakened side from a stroke or injury;
also called the "weaker" or "involved" side.
◉ Aging Process. Answer: The process of becoming older.
◉ Agitation. Answer: a state of anxiety or nervous excitement
◉ Alzheimer's disease. Answer: progressive mental deterioration
that can occur in middle or old age, due to generalized degeneration
of the brain. Results in memory loss, cognitive impairment, and
behavior changes .
◉ Ambulation. Answer: walking
, ◉ Amputees. Answer: an individual who has had a limb removed
◉ Anatomy. Answer: The study of body structure
◉ Anger. Answer: a strong feeling of annoyance, displeasure, or
hostility.
◉ Angina Pectoris. Answer: chest pain
◉ Antiembolic. Answer: stockings made of elastic fabric that provide
support promote blood flow and prevent the formation of blood
clots
◉ anxiety. Answer: The condition of feeling uneasy or worried about
what may happen
◉ Aphasia. Answer: inability to speak or understand
◉ Apnea. Answer: absence of breathing
◉ Appropriate Response. Answer: a reply that is made that is
suitable for the circumstances
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◉ Abduction pillow/wedge. Answer: pillow designed to use after hip
surgery to prevent hip from moving out the joint
◉ Abuse. Answer: the physical, mental, emotional, or sexual
mistreatment of one person by another
◉ Accidents. Answer: an unfortunate incident that happens
unexpectedly and unintentionally, typically resulting in damage or
injury.
◉ Accountable. Answer: to be responsible
◉ activites of daily living (ADLs). Answer: personal daily care tasks,
including bathing, skin, nail, and hair care, walking, eating and
drinking, mouth care, dressing, transferring, and toileting
◉ Adaptive Devices/Equipment. Answer: Devices used to assist with
daily tasks ex. eating, changing, etc.
,◉ Adduction. Answer: Movement toward the midline of the body
◉ Admission. Answer: entry of a patient into a health care facility
◉ Admitting Resident. Answer: beginning process of a patient;
admission of a resident into a long term care facility
◉ Advance Directive. Answer: a document stating a person's wishes
about health care when that person cannot make his or her own
decisions
◉ Affected Side. Answer: a weakened side from a stroke or injury;
also called the "weaker" or "involved" side.
◉ Aging Process. Answer: The process of becoming older.
◉ Agitation. Answer: a state of anxiety or nervous excitement
◉ Alzheimer's disease. Answer: progressive mental deterioration
that can occur in middle or old age, due to generalized degeneration
of the brain. Results in memory loss, cognitive impairment, and
behavior changes .
◉ Ambulation. Answer: walking
, ◉ Amputees. Answer: an individual who has had a limb removed
◉ Anatomy. Answer: The study of body structure
◉ Anger. Answer: a strong feeling of annoyance, displeasure, or
hostility.
◉ Angina Pectoris. Answer: chest pain
◉ Antiembolic. Answer: stockings made of elastic fabric that provide
support promote blood flow and prevent the formation of blood
clots
◉ anxiety. Answer: The condition of feeling uneasy or worried about
what may happen
◉ Aphasia. Answer: inability to speak or understand
◉ Apnea. Answer: absence of breathing
◉ Appropriate Response. Answer: a reply that is made that is
suitable for the circumstances