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WISCONSIN NHA EXAM 2025 | ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Each student shall be given an individual assignment. More than
students
shall not be assigned to the same resident at the same time. - correct-
answer-2
In the nurses aides training program, what shall be included in clinical
assignments? - correct-answer-1. Care of clients with varied levels of care
needs
2. The opportunity to be evaluated on organizational skills and time
management
Training of nurse aides may be performed under the general supervision of
the director of nursing for a facility, however the director of nursing may not
act as the
or - correct-answer-Primary instructor or as a
program trainer
How long must a training program retain records after a student completes
the training program? - correct-answer-3 years
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The examiner conducting the clinical competency program of a student shall
meet what requirements? - correct-answer-Must be an RN with at least on
year experience caring for the elderly or chronically ill of any age
For the nurse aide exam, a minimum of how many written or oral questions
shall be asked? - correct-answer-50
How many care areas shall the questions of the nurse aide exam cover? -
correct- answer-6
What is the minimum amount of questions to be asked about each of the
following care areas?
-Interpersonal communication and social interaction
-Basic nursing skills
-Dementias - correct-answer--interpersonal communication: 4
-Basic nursing skills: 7
-Dementias: 5
To be included on the registry, a student shall successfully pass a
Wisconsin- approved nurse aide competency evaluation examination within
how long of completing an approved training program? - correct-answer-
One year
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The department contractor shall place an individual's name on the registry
within how many days of the individual satisfactorily completing the
competency evaluation program? - correct-answer-Within 30 days
The name of a nurse aide who has not updated the nurse aide's
employment history on the registry in the previous -year time period will be
removed from the registry except that the name of nurses aides with
substantiated findings of caregiver misconduct - correct-answer-Five
How many hours of instruction are required for feeding assistant training
programs? - correct-answer-8 hours
Feeding assistant training programs shall stress that the only direct, hands-
on duty a feeding assistant is permitted to perform is assisting residents
who have what? - correct-answer-No complicated feeding problems to eat
or drink
What do feeding assistant students have to score on the state-approved
standardized quiz to pass? - correct-answer-75%
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How old must a feeding assistant be? - correct-answer-16 years
Feeding assistants who are 16 or 17 years old shall work under the
supervision of an RN or LPN. Feeding assistants 18 years and older
shall work under the supervision of an RN or LPN. - correct-answer-
direct; general
Feed assistant training programs shall maintain records for how long? -
correct- answer-At least 3 years
Feeding assistant training programs may request a waiver of the feeding
assistant training prohibition by submitting a request in writing to the
department. The department shall issue a written decision, either approving
or denying the request within calendar days - correct-answer-45
A request for feeding assistant training program appeals shall be filed with
the department of administration's division of hearing and appeals no later
than
days after the date of the denial - correct-answer-30
All medication aide training programs based in nursing homes shall be
approved by who? - correct-answer-The department
WISCONSIN NHA EXAM 2025 | ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Each student shall be given an individual assignment. More than
students
shall not be assigned to the same resident at the same time. - correct-
answer-2
In the nurses aides training program, what shall be included in clinical
assignments? - correct-answer-1. Care of clients with varied levels of care
needs
2. The opportunity to be evaluated on organizational skills and time
management
Training of nurse aides may be performed under the general supervision of
the director of nursing for a facility, however the director of nursing may not
act as the
or - correct-answer-Primary instructor or as a
program trainer
How long must a training program retain records after a student completes
the training program? - correct-answer-3 years
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The examiner conducting the clinical competency program of a student shall
meet what requirements? - correct-answer-Must be an RN with at least on
year experience caring for the elderly or chronically ill of any age
For the nurse aide exam, a minimum of how many written or oral questions
shall be asked? - correct-answer-50
How many care areas shall the questions of the nurse aide exam cover? -
correct- answer-6
What is the minimum amount of questions to be asked about each of the
following care areas?
-Interpersonal communication and social interaction
-Basic nursing skills
-Dementias - correct-answer--interpersonal communication: 4
-Basic nursing skills: 7
-Dementias: 5
To be included on the registry, a student shall successfully pass a
Wisconsin- approved nurse aide competency evaluation examination within
how long of completing an approved training program? - correct-answer-
One year
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The department contractor shall place an individual's name on the registry
within how many days of the individual satisfactorily completing the
competency evaluation program? - correct-answer-Within 30 days
The name of a nurse aide who has not updated the nurse aide's
employment history on the registry in the previous -year time period will be
removed from the registry except that the name of nurses aides with
substantiated findings of caregiver misconduct - correct-answer-Five
How many hours of instruction are required for feeding assistant training
programs? - correct-answer-8 hours
Feeding assistant training programs shall stress that the only direct, hands-
on duty a feeding assistant is permitted to perform is assisting residents
who have what? - correct-answer-No complicated feeding problems to eat
or drink
What do feeding assistant students have to score on the state-approved
standardized quiz to pass? - correct-answer-75%
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How old must a feeding assistant be? - correct-answer-16 years
Feeding assistants who are 16 or 17 years old shall work under the
supervision of an RN or LPN. Feeding assistants 18 years and older
shall work under the supervision of an RN or LPN. - correct-answer-
direct; general
Feed assistant training programs shall maintain records for how long? -
correct- answer-At least 3 years
Feeding assistant training programs may request a waiver of the feeding
assistant training prohibition by submitting a request in writing to the
department. The department shall issue a written decision, either approving
or denying the request within calendar days - correct-answer-45
A request for feeding assistant training program appeals shall be filed with
the department of administration's division of hearing and appeals no later
than
days after the date of the denial - correct-answer-30
All medication aide training programs based in nursing homes shall be
approved by who? - correct-answer-The department
