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CNA KANSAS STATE TEST 2025 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
1. OBRA - correct answer - Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
2. Minimum Standards for LTC Communities are: and
- correct
answer - quality of care and quality of life
3. How many hours are required for CNA Certification? 2 parts and total - correct
answer - Part 1- 40 hours, Part 2- 50 hours, Total- 90 hours
4. After completing Part 1 of the CNA course, a student may work as a what? -
correct answer - Nutrition assistant
5. What 2 tests need to be passed to obtain a CNA Certification? - correct answer -
State written and skills test
6. What are 3 requirements to be hired as a CNA? - correct answer - TB test (2
step), background check, drug tested
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7. The government healthcare funding is called what? - correct answer - Medicare
8. The government financial assistance program is called what? - correct answer -
Medicaid
9. An illness that develops slowly and continues for a long period of time is? -
correct answer - chronic
10. An illness that develops suddenly and is of sort duration is? - correct answer -
acute
11. Shawnee Mission Medical Center and KU Medical Center are what types of
hospitals? - correct answer - acute hospitals
12. Children's Mercy and a Psychiatric Hospital are what type of hospital?
- correct answer - Specialty hospitals
13. LTC stands for and in the past were referred to as .-
correct answer - long term care, nursing homes
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14. CCRC is the abbreviation for what? - correct answer - continuing care retirement
community
15. The state organization that is responsible for certifying CNAs is called
and the acronym is . - correct answer - Kansas
Department of Aging and Disability Services, KDADS
16. Who do CNAs report to? - correct answer - Charge nurse
17. The Health Care Team is called and the acronym is
. - correct answer - Interdisciplinary team, IDT
18. What document is prepared by the Health Care Team and provides
information about the resident? - correct answer - care plan
19. What are the 5 parts a care plan document? - correct answer - problem,
goal, action/intervention, implementation, evaluation/review
20. What are myths about the elderly? - correct answer - lonely, poor, memory
issues, useless
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21. What are 4 facts about the elderly? - correct answer - sense diminished,
change in physical activity, change in physical appearance, thinking is slower
22. What pyramid describes needs? - correct answer - Maslow's Hierarchy
of needs (basics, psychological, self needs)
23. Psychosocial losses that occur with aging are? - correct answer - not working
anymore, death of spouse/friends, isolation, have to sell home
24. Physical losses that occur with aging are? - correct answer -
diminished senses, memory decline, physical activity decline
25. Holistic Health is , , and of a person's being. -
correct answer - body, mind, and spirit
26. The last sense to disappear is? - correct answer - Hearing
27. Name 6 resident rights - correct answer - refusal of tx, managing
finances, privacy, free choice, confidentiality, look at their medical records
CNA KANSAS STATE TEST 2025 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
1. OBRA - correct answer - Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
2. Minimum Standards for LTC Communities are: and
- correct
answer - quality of care and quality of life
3. How many hours are required for CNA Certification? 2 parts and total - correct
answer - Part 1- 40 hours, Part 2- 50 hours, Total- 90 hours
4. After completing Part 1 of the CNA course, a student may work as a what? -
correct answer - Nutrition assistant
5. What 2 tests need to be passed to obtain a CNA Certification? - correct answer -
State written and skills test
6. What are 3 requirements to be hired as a CNA? - correct answer - TB test (2
step), background check, drug tested
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7. The government healthcare funding is called what? - correct answer - Medicare
8. The government financial assistance program is called what? - correct answer -
Medicaid
9. An illness that develops slowly and continues for a long period of time is? -
correct answer - chronic
10. An illness that develops suddenly and is of sort duration is? - correct answer -
acute
11. Shawnee Mission Medical Center and KU Medical Center are what types of
hospitals? - correct answer - acute hospitals
12. Children's Mercy and a Psychiatric Hospital are what type of hospital?
- correct answer - Specialty hospitals
13. LTC stands for and in the past were referred to as .-
correct answer - long term care, nursing homes
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14. CCRC is the abbreviation for what? - correct answer - continuing care retirement
community
15. The state organization that is responsible for certifying CNAs is called
and the acronym is . - correct answer - Kansas
Department of Aging and Disability Services, KDADS
16. Who do CNAs report to? - correct answer - Charge nurse
17. The Health Care Team is called and the acronym is
. - correct answer - Interdisciplinary team, IDT
18. What document is prepared by the Health Care Team and provides
information about the resident? - correct answer - care plan
19. What are the 5 parts a care plan document? - correct answer - problem,
goal, action/intervention, implementation, evaluation/review
20. What are myths about the elderly? - correct answer - lonely, poor, memory
issues, useless
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21. What are 4 facts about the elderly? - correct answer - sense diminished,
change in physical activity, change in physical appearance, thinking is slower
22. What pyramid describes needs? - correct answer - Maslow's Hierarchy
of needs (basics, psychological, self needs)
23. Psychosocial losses that occur with aging are? - correct answer - not working
anymore, death of spouse/friends, isolation, have to sell home
24. Physical losses that occur with aging are? - correct answer -
diminished senses, memory decline, physical activity decline
25. Holistic Health is , , and of a person's being. -
correct answer - body, mind, and spirit
26. The last sense to disappear is? - correct answer - Hearing
27. Name 6 resident rights - correct answer - refusal of tx, managing
finances, privacy, free choice, confidentiality, look at their medical records
