Cna nursing questions and
answers updated 2026
# Term Definition
1 True
You must show respect for the values,
beliefs, and feelings of residents.
2 True
The nursing assistant is an important
member of the team.
3 False
Smoking and eating are the best ways
to reduce stress
4 False
The nursing assistant is responsible for
informing the residents about the
diagnosis and treatment decided upon
by a doctor.
5 True
Residents may find strong perfumes or
after-shaves offensive.
6 False
You must perform all tasks and
procedures as directed, even if you
have not been taught how.
7 False
If there is any doubt about an
assignment, the nursing assistant
should check directly with the doctor.
8 False
The nursing assistant registry is private
and confidential
,CNA
9 True
One of the most important
characteristics you bring to your
job is positive attitude
10 True
Laws are ethical standards of what is
proper and improper conduct
11 True
A resident has the right to have the
information about treatment and care
kept confidential
# Term Definition
12 False
It is permissible to restrain a resident to
keep them from wandering away from
the facility.
13 True
The resident you are caring for has an
order to encourage fluid intake and you
fail to do this. You are guilty of
negligence.
14 False
A resident may not refuse any
treatment prescribed by his/her doctor
15 False
When a resident dies you should
call and inform the family right away
16 True
If you accept money from a resident
who wants to “tip” you,
you could be considered guilty of abuse
17 False
You add to a resident’s sense of security
when you use terms of like “sweetie”
and “honey-pie”
, CNA
18 False
Once you receive your certificate as a
nursing assistant, you never have to
renew it again.
19 True
A nursing home is required to verify the
CNA’s standing on the nurse aide
registry before hiring
20 False
A CNA is required to get 22 hours of in-
service education every two years.
21 True
The over-65 population is the fastest
growing age group.
22 True
Food, Water, air are physical needs
# Term Definition
23 True
A resident’s cultural practices are
encouraged in the health care facility
24 False
A developmental disability is always
present at birth
25 False
A developmental disability is always
present at birth
26 True
Fears and anxieties about being sick are
normal reactions
27 True
There are more women than men
over the age of 65
answers updated 2026
# Term Definition
1 True
You must show respect for the values,
beliefs, and feelings of residents.
2 True
The nursing assistant is an important
member of the team.
3 False
Smoking and eating are the best ways
to reduce stress
4 False
The nursing assistant is responsible for
informing the residents about the
diagnosis and treatment decided upon
by a doctor.
5 True
Residents may find strong perfumes or
after-shaves offensive.
6 False
You must perform all tasks and
procedures as directed, even if you
have not been taught how.
7 False
If there is any doubt about an
assignment, the nursing assistant
should check directly with the doctor.
8 False
The nursing assistant registry is private
and confidential
,CNA
9 True
One of the most important
characteristics you bring to your
job is positive attitude
10 True
Laws are ethical standards of what is
proper and improper conduct
11 True
A resident has the right to have the
information about treatment and care
kept confidential
# Term Definition
12 False
It is permissible to restrain a resident to
keep them from wandering away from
the facility.
13 True
The resident you are caring for has an
order to encourage fluid intake and you
fail to do this. You are guilty of
negligence.
14 False
A resident may not refuse any
treatment prescribed by his/her doctor
15 False
When a resident dies you should
call and inform the family right away
16 True
If you accept money from a resident
who wants to “tip” you,
you could be considered guilty of abuse
17 False
You add to a resident’s sense of security
when you use terms of like “sweetie”
and “honey-pie”
, CNA
18 False
Once you receive your certificate as a
nursing assistant, you never have to
renew it again.
19 True
A nursing home is required to verify the
CNA’s standing on the nurse aide
registry before hiring
20 False
A CNA is required to get 22 hours of in-
service education every two years.
21 True
The over-65 population is the fastest
growing age group.
22 True
Food, Water, air are physical needs
# Term Definition
23 True
A resident’s cultural practices are
encouraged in the health care facility
24 False
A developmental disability is always
present at birth
25 False
A developmental disability is always
present at birth
26 True
Fears and anxieties about being sick are
normal reactions
27 True
There are more women than men
over the age of 65
