NC Nurse Aide: Content, Registration and Skills
Exam Questions with Verified Correct Answers
What is the purpose of the Nurse Aide I Candidate Handbook?
To describe the process of applying for and taking the National Nurse Aide Assessment Program
(NNAAP®) Examination.
Who administers the NNAAP® Examination in North Carolina?
Credentia, a nationally recognized provider of assessment services.
What federal act established standards for nurse aide training and evaluation?
The Nursing Home Reform Act, part of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 (OBRA
'87).
What are the two parts of the NNAAP Examination?
A written (or oral) examination and a Skills Evaluation.
How many multiple-choice questions are in the written examination?
Seventy (70) multiple-choice questions.
What is the alternative to the written examination for candidates?
An oral examination available in English or Spanish.
How many questions are in the oral examination?
Sixty (60) multiple-choice questions and ten (10) reading comprehension questions.
What is required to become listed on the North Carolina Nurse Aide I Registry?
Candidates must pass both the written (or oral) examination and the Skills Evaluation.
What is the contact number for registration and scheduling services for the NNAAP®?
1-<phone> (specific number not provided).
What should candidates do to schedule, reschedule, or cancel an examination?
Call the registration and scheduling services.
Exam Questions with Verified Correct Answers
What is the purpose of the Nurse Aide I Candidate Handbook?
To describe the process of applying for and taking the National Nurse Aide Assessment Program
(NNAAP®) Examination.
Who administers the NNAAP® Examination in North Carolina?
Credentia, a nationally recognized provider of assessment services.
What federal act established standards for nurse aide training and evaluation?
The Nursing Home Reform Act, part of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 (OBRA
'87).
What are the two parts of the NNAAP Examination?
A written (or oral) examination and a Skills Evaluation.
How many multiple-choice questions are in the written examination?
Seventy (70) multiple-choice questions.
What is the alternative to the written examination for candidates?
An oral examination available in English or Spanish.
How many questions are in the oral examination?
Sixty (60) multiple-choice questions and ten (10) reading comprehension questions.
What is required to become listed on the North Carolina Nurse Aide I Registry?
Candidates must pass both the written (or oral) examination and the Skills Evaluation.
What is the contact number for registration and scheduling services for the NNAAP®?
1-<phone> (specific number not provided).
What should candidates do to schedule, reschedule, or cancel an examination?
Call the registration and scheduling services.
