CNA FINAL EXAM 2025/2026 QUESTIONS
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Long Term Care Centers - ANS Designed for persons who cannot care for themselves:
Medical, nursing, dietary, recreational, rehabilitative, and social services are provided
Residents - ANS Persons in long-term care centers; Center is their permanent or temporary
home; Most residents are older and have chronic diseases, poor nurtrition, or poor health;
Some residents are disabled from birth defects, accidents, or diseases;
Alert, oriented residents - ANS Resident knows who & where they are, the year, and time of
day. They have physical problems. Disability level affects the amount of care required. Some
require complete care, others need help with daily activities
Confused & disoriented residents - ANS Resident is mildly to severely confused &
disoriented. Some simply have trouble remembering where the dining room is, the month, or
year. Others are more confused & disoriented--they do not know who or where they are.
Sometimes the problem is short term. For others it is permanent and becomes worse
Complete care residents - ANS Residents who are disabled, confused, and disoriented. They
cannot meet their own needs or tell you what they need. They need to be kept clean, safe, and
comfortable
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,Short-term residents/Respite Care - ANS Residents who need to recover from surgery,
fractures, or illnesses and regain strength & mobility to return to their former living situations.
Home care-giver is given a rest.
Life-long Residents - ANS Residents with birth defects & childhood injuries & diseases can
cause disabilities such as mental retardation & Down syndrome. Person has limited function in
at least 3 ares: self-care, understanding, or expressing language, learning, mobility, self-
direction, independent living, & financial support. Person needs lifelong assistance, support and
special services.
Developmental Disability - ANS A disability occurring before 22 years of age; May be a
physical impairment, intellectual impairment, or both
Mentally ill residents - ANS Residents with problems coping or adjusting to stress affecting
behavioral and function.
Terminally ill residents - ANS Residents who are going to die from terminal illness (cancer,
AIDS, liver/heart/kidney/respiratory disease.
Nursing Team - ANS RN's, LPN's (LVN's), & Nursing Assistant's
Nursing Process - ANS 1) Assessment - Collects information. 2) Nursing Diagnosis - Describes
health problems. 3) Planning - Setting priorities and goals. 4) Implementation - Carries out the
plan (goals). 5) Evaluation - Measures if the goals of the planning step were met.
Medicare - ANS A federal health insurance program for persons 65 yrs of age or older
Medicaid - ANS A health care payment program sponsored by federal & state governments
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, OBRA-Residents Rights - ANS Right to all his or her information records; Right to refuse
treatment; Right to privacy & confidentiality; Right to personal choice; Right to voice concerns,
questions, & complaints about care; Right to not have to work for care, care items, or other
things or privileges; Right to form & take part in resident & family groups; Right to keep and use
personal items; Right to be free from all abuse, mistreatment, & neglect; Right to be free of
restraint; Right to a quality of life that promotes dignity & self esteem; Promotes physical,
psychological, and mental well-being for quality of life
Quality of Life Activities - ANS Nursing center provides activity programs that allow personal
choice. They must promote physical, intellectual, social, spiritual, & emotional well being.
Religious services promote spirtual health
Quality of Life Environment - ANS Nursing centers environment must promote quality of life
by being clean, safe & as home-like as possible.
OBRA Requirements for Dignity & Privacy - ANS 1. Courteous & Dignified Interactions (right
tone of voice, good eye contact, stand or sit close, use proper name & title, gain attention
before interacting with resident, use touch IF person approves, respect social status, listen with
interest, DO NOT yell, scold, or embarrass resident) 2. Courteous & Dignified Care (grooming,
dressing, clothing is personal choice, promote independence & dignity in dining, respect private
space & property, assist with walking, transfers, bathing & hygiene preferences) 3. Privacy &
Self-Determination (avoid exposure & embarrassment, keep person properly draped at all
times, use curtains & screens during all care & procedures, knock before entering, close
bathroom door when person uses it) 4. Maintain Personal Choice & Independence (Person
smokes in allowed areas, takes part in activities according to interests, involved in scheduling
activities & care, gives input to care plan about preferences & independence, involved in room
or roommate change)
OBRA Requirements (all 50 states) - ANS Nursing Assistant training and competency
evaluation program must be completed to work in nursing centers and hospital long-term care
units.
OBRA Training Program - ANS Requires at least 75 hours of instruction (16 hrs are supervised
practical training); includes knowledge & skills needed to give basic nursing care; takes place in
a laboratory or clinical setting
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AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
Long Term Care Centers - ANS Designed for persons who cannot care for themselves:
Medical, nursing, dietary, recreational, rehabilitative, and social services are provided
Residents - ANS Persons in long-term care centers; Center is their permanent or temporary
home; Most residents are older and have chronic diseases, poor nurtrition, or poor health;
Some residents are disabled from birth defects, accidents, or diseases;
Alert, oriented residents - ANS Resident knows who & where they are, the year, and time of
day. They have physical problems. Disability level affects the amount of care required. Some
require complete care, others need help with daily activities
Confused & disoriented residents - ANS Resident is mildly to severely confused &
disoriented. Some simply have trouble remembering where the dining room is, the month, or
year. Others are more confused & disoriented--they do not know who or where they are.
Sometimes the problem is short term. For others it is permanent and becomes worse
Complete care residents - ANS Residents who are disabled, confused, and disoriented. They
cannot meet their own needs or tell you what they need. They need to be kept clean, safe, and
comfortable
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,Short-term residents/Respite Care - ANS Residents who need to recover from surgery,
fractures, or illnesses and regain strength & mobility to return to their former living situations.
Home care-giver is given a rest.
Life-long Residents - ANS Residents with birth defects & childhood injuries & diseases can
cause disabilities such as mental retardation & Down syndrome. Person has limited function in
at least 3 ares: self-care, understanding, or expressing language, learning, mobility, self-
direction, independent living, & financial support. Person needs lifelong assistance, support and
special services.
Developmental Disability - ANS A disability occurring before 22 years of age; May be a
physical impairment, intellectual impairment, or both
Mentally ill residents - ANS Residents with problems coping or adjusting to stress affecting
behavioral and function.
Terminally ill residents - ANS Residents who are going to die from terminal illness (cancer,
AIDS, liver/heart/kidney/respiratory disease.
Nursing Team - ANS RN's, LPN's (LVN's), & Nursing Assistant's
Nursing Process - ANS 1) Assessment - Collects information. 2) Nursing Diagnosis - Describes
health problems. 3) Planning - Setting priorities and goals. 4) Implementation - Carries out the
plan (goals). 5) Evaluation - Measures if the goals of the planning step were met.
Medicare - ANS A federal health insurance program for persons 65 yrs of age or older
Medicaid - ANS A health care payment program sponsored by federal & state governments
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, OBRA-Residents Rights - ANS Right to all his or her information records; Right to refuse
treatment; Right to privacy & confidentiality; Right to personal choice; Right to voice concerns,
questions, & complaints about care; Right to not have to work for care, care items, or other
things or privileges; Right to form & take part in resident & family groups; Right to keep and use
personal items; Right to be free from all abuse, mistreatment, & neglect; Right to be free of
restraint; Right to a quality of life that promotes dignity & self esteem; Promotes physical,
psychological, and mental well-being for quality of life
Quality of Life Activities - ANS Nursing center provides activity programs that allow personal
choice. They must promote physical, intellectual, social, spiritual, & emotional well being.
Religious services promote spirtual health
Quality of Life Environment - ANS Nursing centers environment must promote quality of life
by being clean, safe & as home-like as possible.
OBRA Requirements for Dignity & Privacy - ANS 1. Courteous & Dignified Interactions (right
tone of voice, good eye contact, stand or sit close, use proper name & title, gain attention
before interacting with resident, use touch IF person approves, respect social status, listen with
interest, DO NOT yell, scold, or embarrass resident) 2. Courteous & Dignified Care (grooming,
dressing, clothing is personal choice, promote independence & dignity in dining, respect private
space & property, assist with walking, transfers, bathing & hygiene preferences) 3. Privacy &
Self-Determination (avoid exposure & embarrassment, keep person properly draped at all
times, use curtains & screens during all care & procedures, knock before entering, close
bathroom door when person uses it) 4. Maintain Personal Choice & Independence (Person
smokes in allowed areas, takes part in activities according to interests, involved in scheduling
activities & care, gives input to care plan about preferences & independence, involved in room
or roommate change)
OBRA Requirements (all 50 states) - ANS Nursing Assistant training and competency
evaluation program must be completed to work in nursing centers and hospital long-term care
units.
OBRA Training Program - ANS Requires at least 75 hours of instruction (16 hrs are supervised
practical training); includes knowledge & skills needed to give basic nursing care; takes place in
a laboratory or clinical setting
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