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HOSA Nursing Assistant Competition Exam 2026-
2027 COMPLETE 200 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR
HOSA Nursing Assistant Competition Exam
FINAL EXAMINATION
Academic Year: 2026–2027
Exam Title: HOSA Nursing Assistant Competition Exam
Content: Complete Questions, Multiple-Choice Format with Verified Solutions
Edition: Latest Update This Year
EXAMINATION INSTRUCTIONS
This examination assesses knowledge of health care systems, community and home health
nursing, funding sources, rehabilitation concepts, and coordinated patient care.
Each question contains four multiple-choice options. Select the single best answer.
Rationales are provided to reinforce foundational nursing assistant knowledge and patient-care
principles.
Answer all questions based on accepted nursing and health care standards.
EXAM COVERAGE
• Health care delivery systems
• Community and public health nursing
• Home health care services
• Medicare eligibility and funding
• Specialty home care services
• Rehabilitation principles
• Coordinated care for disabled patients
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EXAM QUESTIONS
Question 1
What system has greatly increased the number and types of health care settings?
A) Insurance system
B) Social service system
C) Health care system
D) Public welfare system
Correct Answer:
C) Health care system
Rationale:
The modern health care system has expanded to include hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers,
home health agencies, and long-term care facilities.
Question 2
Which health care workers help individuals and aggregates (groups) improve the health of the
entire community?
A) Acute care nurses
B) Community health nurses
C) Home health aides
D) Rehabilitation nurses
Correct Answer:
B) Community health nurses
Rationale:
Community health nurses focus on population-based health promotion, disease prevention, and
community-wide interventions.
Question 3
What is the main difference between home health care nursing and public health nursing?
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A) Type of funding
B) Level of education
C) Direct care to patients
D) Location of services
Correct Answer:
C) Direct care to patients
Rationale:
Home health care nursing provides direct patient care in the home, while public health nursing
focuses on population-level prevention.
Question 4
Which type of health care involves teaching patients and families to care for themselves to
promote independent functioning?
A) Acute care
B) Hospice care
C) Home health care
D) Long-term care
Correct Answer:
C) Home health care
Rationale:
Home health care emphasizes education and skill-building so patients and families can manage
care independently.
Question 5
What is a major source of funding for home health care services?
A) Private insurance
B) Medicaid
C) Medicare
D) Out-of-pocket payment
Correct Answer:
C) Medicare
HOSA Nursing Assistant Competition Exam 2026-
2027 COMPLETE 200 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR
HOSA Nursing Assistant Competition Exam
FINAL EXAMINATION
Academic Year: 2026–2027
Exam Title: HOSA Nursing Assistant Competition Exam
Content: Complete Questions, Multiple-Choice Format with Verified Solutions
Edition: Latest Update This Year
EXAMINATION INSTRUCTIONS
This examination assesses knowledge of health care systems, community and home health
nursing, funding sources, rehabilitation concepts, and coordinated patient care.
Each question contains four multiple-choice options. Select the single best answer.
Rationales are provided to reinforce foundational nursing assistant knowledge and patient-care
principles.
Answer all questions based on accepted nursing and health care standards.
EXAM COVERAGE
• Health care delivery systems
• Community and public health nursing
• Home health care services
• Medicare eligibility and funding
• Specialty home care services
• Rehabilitation principles
• Coordinated care for disabled patients
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EXAM QUESTIONS
Question 1
What system has greatly increased the number and types of health care settings?
A) Insurance system
B) Social service system
C) Health care system
D) Public welfare system
Correct Answer:
C) Health care system
Rationale:
The modern health care system has expanded to include hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers,
home health agencies, and long-term care facilities.
Question 2
Which health care workers help individuals and aggregates (groups) improve the health of the
entire community?
A) Acute care nurses
B) Community health nurses
C) Home health aides
D) Rehabilitation nurses
Correct Answer:
B) Community health nurses
Rationale:
Community health nurses focus on population-based health promotion, disease prevention, and
community-wide interventions.
Question 3
What is the main difference between home health care nursing and public health nursing?
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A) Type of funding
B) Level of education
C) Direct care to patients
D) Location of services
Correct Answer:
C) Direct care to patients
Rationale:
Home health care nursing provides direct patient care in the home, while public health nursing
focuses on population-level prevention.
Question 4
Which type of health care involves teaching patients and families to care for themselves to
promote independent functioning?
A) Acute care
B) Hospice care
C) Home health care
D) Long-term care
Correct Answer:
C) Home health care
Rationale:
Home health care emphasizes education and skill-building so patients and families can manage
care independently.
Question 5
What is a major source of funding for home health care services?
A) Private insurance
B) Medicaid
C) Medicare
D) Out-of-pocket payment
Correct Answer:
C) Medicare
