CNA CHAPTER 5 EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ Chronic illness. Answer: an on-going illness, slow or gradual in
onset; it has no known cure; it can be controlled and complications
prevented with proper treatment
◉ Terminal illness. Answer: an illness or injury from which the
person will not likely recover
◉ Residents. Answer: Persons in long-term care facilities are called
what?
◉ Assisted living residence. Answer: provides housing, personal
care, support services, health care, and activities in a home-like
setting
◉ Assisted Living Residence. Answer: ALR
◉ Nursing center. Answer: provides healthcare and nursing care to
persons who need regular or continuous care
,◉ Hospice. Answer: a health care agency or program for persons
who are dying
◉ Board of trustees or board of directors. Answer: A hospital's
governing body
◉ Health team. Answer: the many health care workers whose skills
and knowledge focus on the person's total care
◉ Director of Nursing. Answer: DON
◉ Audiologist. Answer: one who studies and specializes in hearing
◉ Cleric. Answer: Assists with spiritual needs
◉ Podiatrist. Answer: a specialist in care for the feet
◉ Nursing assitant. Answer: Perform delegated tasks under the
supervision of a licensed nurse
◉ Nursing assistant training and competency evaluation program.
Answer: NATCEP
, ◉ Deficiency. Answer: A problem in a healthcare agency
◉ Representative. Answer: A person who has the legal right to act on
the patient's or resident's behalf when he or she cannot do so for
himself or herself
◉ refuse treatment. Answer: The person has the right to....?
◉ Advance directive. Answer: Written instructions about health care
when the person is not able to make such decisions
◉ Involuntary seclusion. Answer: separating a person from others
against his or her will, keeping the person to a certain area, or
keeping the person away from his or her room without consent
◉ Assault. Answer: Intentionally attempting or threatening to touch
a person's body without the person's consent
◉ Battery. Answer: Touching a person's body without his or her
consent
◉ Malpractice. Answer: Negligence by a professional person
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ Chronic illness. Answer: an on-going illness, slow or gradual in
onset; it has no known cure; it can be controlled and complications
prevented with proper treatment
◉ Terminal illness. Answer: an illness or injury from which the
person will not likely recover
◉ Residents. Answer: Persons in long-term care facilities are called
what?
◉ Assisted living residence. Answer: provides housing, personal
care, support services, health care, and activities in a home-like
setting
◉ Assisted Living Residence. Answer: ALR
◉ Nursing center. Answer: provides healthcare and nursing care to
persons who need regular or continuous care
,◉ Hospice. Answer: a health care agency or program for persons
who are dying
◉ Board of trustees or board of directors. Answer: A hospital's
governing body
◉ Health team. Answer: the many health care workers whose skills
and knowledge focus on the person's total care
◉ Director of Nursing. Answer: DON
◉ Audiologist. Answer: one who studies and specializes in hearing
◉ Cleric. Answer: Assists with spiritual needs
◉ Podiatrist. Answer: a specialist in care for the feet
◉ Nursing assitant. Answer: Perform delegated tasks under the
supervision of a licensed nurse
◉ Nursing assistant training and competency evaluation program.
Answer: NATCEP
, ◉ Deficiency. Answer: A problem in a healthcare agency
◉ Representative. Answer: A person who has the legal right to act on
the patient's or resident's behalf when he or she cannot do so for
himself or herself
◉ refuse treatment. Answer: The person has the right to....?
◉ Advance directive. Answer: Written instructions about health care
when the person is not able to make such decisions
◉ Involuntary seclusion. Answer: separating a person from others
against his or her will, keeping the person to a certain area, or
keeping the person away from his or her room without consent
◉ Assault. Answer: Intentionally attempting or threatening to touch
a person's body without the person's consent
◉ Battery. Answer: Touching a person's body without his or her
consent
◉ Malpractice. Answer: Negligence by a professional person