CNA State Exam QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS|LATEST 2025|A+
MATERIAL
Acute Illness -CORRECT ANSWER-Sudden illness and expected to recover
Chronic illness -CORRECT ANSWER-On-going illness with no cure (arthritis)
Terminal Illness -CORRECT ANSWER-Will not recover (AD & COPD)
ALR -CORRECT ANSWER-Assisted living residence
DON -CORRECT ANSWER-Director of nursing
LVN -CORRECT ANSWER-Licensed vocational nurse
HMO -CORRECT ANSWER-Health maintenance organization
SNF -CORRECT ANSWER-Skilled nursing facility
RN -CORRECT ANSWER-Registered nurse
LPN -CORRECT ANSWER-Licensed practical nurse
PPO -CORRECT ANSWER-Preferred provider organization
,A&O x0 -CORRECT ANSWER-Awake but not aware of anything
A&O x1 -CORRECT ANSWER-Aware of them self
A&O x2 -CORRECT ANSWER-Aware of self and place
A&O x3 -CORRECT ANSWER-Aware of self, place, date, time
A&O x4 -CORRECT ANSWER-Aware of self, place, date, time, events
Respite care -CORRECT ANSWER-resident cared for at home gets taken to nursing home
while family is away
Physical therapist -CORRECT ANSWER-Helps restore function
Occupational therapist -CORRECT ANSWER-Helps return person to their ADL's
Medicare -CORRECT ANSWER-Federal health insurance for people over 65
Medicaid -CORRECT ANSWER-Sponsored by federal gov't and run by state
OBRA -CORRECT ANSWER-Omnibus reconciliation act of 1987
residents informed of their rights orally or written
Representative -CORRECT ANSWER-Able to act on persons behalf if he/she cannot do so
Ombudsman -CORRECT ANSWER-Helps residents voice a grievance
,Who are restraints ordered by -CORRECT ANSWER-Doctor
Aiding and Abetting -CORRECT ANSWER-Person is not present during crime but has
knowledge of the crime
Ethics -CORRECT ANSWER-Knowledge of right and wrong
Libel -CORRECT ANSWER-Making false statements in writing
Malpractice -CORRECT ANSWER-Negligence by professional person (NOT CNA)
Neglect -CORRECT ANSWER-Failure to provide person with service to prevent
mental/physical harm
Negligence -CORRECT ANSWER-Unintentional wrong where person did not act in a
reasonable manner and the persons property was harmed
Slander -CORRECT ANSWER-Making a false statement orally
Defamation -CORRECT ANSWER-Injuring persons reputation by making false statements
False imprisonment -CORRECT ANSWER-Unlawful restraint or restriction of persons freedom
of movement
Fraud -CORRECT ANSWER-Saying or doing something to deceive a person
Assault -CORRECT ANSWER-Threatening to harm someone without consent
Battery -CORRECT ANSWER-Touching someone without consent
, Holism -CORRECT ANSWER-Considers the whole person
Comatose -CORRECT ANSWER-Being unable to respond
Culture -CORRECT ANSWER-Characteristics of a group of people
Maslow's Hierarchy -CORRECT ANSWER-Physical
Safety and security
Love and belonging
Self esteem
Self actualization (rarely met)
Withdrawl -CORRECT ANSWER-Has little or no contact with family, friends, staff
How many options do you give a person with AD or dementia? -CORRECT ANSWER-Two
Paraphrasing -CORRECT ANSWER-Re-stating the persons message in your own words
Direct questions -CORRECT ANSWER-Yes or no answer
Open ended questions -CORRECT ANSWER-Invite the person to share thoughts, feelings,
ideas
Clarifying -CORRECT ANSWER-Lets you make sure you understand the message
Focusing -CORRECT ANSWER-Useful when a person rambles or wanders in thought
MATERIAL
Acute Illness -CORRECT ANSWER-Sudden illness and expected to recover
Chronic illness -CORRECT ANSWER-On-going illness with no cure (arthritis)
Terminal Illness -CORRECT ANSWER-Will not recover (AD & COPD)
ALR -CORRECT ANSWER-Assisted living residence
DON -CORRECT ANSWER-Director of nursing
LVN -CORRECT ANSWER-Licensed vocational nurse
HMO -CORRECT ANSWER-Health maintenance organization
SNF -CORRECT ANSWER-Skilled nursing facility
RN -CORRECT ANSWER-Registered nurse
LPN -CORRECT ANSWER-Licensed practical nurse
PPO -CORRECT ANSWER-Preferred provider organization
,A&O x0 -CORRECT ANSWER-Awake but not aware of anything
A&O x1 -CORRECT ANSWER-Aware of them self
A&O x2 -CORRECT ANSWER-Aware of self and place
A&O x3 -CORRECT ANSWER-Aware of self, place, date, time
A&O x4 -CORRECT ANSWER-Aware of self, place, date, time, events
Respite care -CORRECT ANSWER-resident cared for at home gets taken to nursing home
while family is away
Physical therapist -CORRECT ANSWER-Helps restore function
Occupational therapist -CORRECT ANSWER-Helps return person to their ADL's
Medicare -CORRECT ANSWER-Federal health insurance for people over 65
Medicaid -CORRECT ANSWER-Sponsored by federal gov't and run by state
OBRA -CORRECT ANSWER-Omnibus reconciliation act of 1987
residents informed of their rights orally or written
Representative -CORRECT ANSWER-Able to act on persons behalf if he/she cannot do so
Ombudsman -CORRECT ANSWER-Helps residents voice a grievance
,Who are restraints ordered by -CORRECT ANSWER-Doctor
Aiding and Abetting -CORRECT ANSWER-Person is not present during crime but has
knowledge of the crime
Ethics -CORRECT ANSWER-Knowledge of right and wrong
Libel -CORRECT ANSWER-Making false statements in writing
Malpractice -CORRECT ANSWER-Negligence by professional person (NOT CNA)
Neglect -CORRECT ANSWER-Failure to provide person with service to prevent
mental/physical harm
Negligence -CORRECT ANSWER-Unintentional wrong where person did not act in a
reasonable manner and the persons property was harmed
Slander -CORRECT ANSWER-Making a false statement orally
Defamation -CORRECT ANSWER-Injuring persons reputation by making false statements
False imprisonment -CORRECT ANSWER-Unlawful restraint or restriction of persons freedom
of movement
Fraud -CORRECT ANSWER-Saying or doing something to deceive a person
Assault -CORRECT ANSWER-Threatening to harm someone without consent
Battery -CORRECT ANSWER-Touching someone without consent
, Holism -CORRECT ANSWER-Considers the whole person
Comatose -CORRECT ANSWER-Being unable to respond
Culture -CORRECT ANSWER-Characteristics of a group of people
Maslow's Hierarchy -CORRECT ANSWER-Physical
Safety and security
Love and belonging
Self esteem
Self actualization (rarely met)
Withdrawl -CORRECT ANSWER-Has little or no contact with family, friends, staff
How many options do you give a person with AD or dementia? -CORRECT ANSWER-Two
Paraphrasing -CORRECT ANSWER-Re-stating the persons message in your own words
Direct questions -CORRECT ANSWER-Yes or no answer
Open ended questions -CORRECT ANSWER-Invite the person to share thoughts, feelings,
ideas
Clarifying -CORRECT ANSWER-Lets you make sure you understand the message
Focusing -CORRECT ANSWER-Useful when a person rambles or wanders in thought
