Headmaster CNA Practice Test – 2026 comprehensive
Edition includes 100+ of the latest multiple-choice
questions paired with accurate, fully explained
solutions.
A resident who is confined to bed requires special care. Which is a task performed by
NA?
A) changing the IV tubes
B) changing a sterile dressing
C) helping with the use of a bedpan
D) giving medication to the resident - ANSWER---C) helping with the use of a bedpan
Libel is?
a. oral slander
b. written defamation
c. criminal act
d. written slander - ANSWER---b. written defamation
When assisting Ellie, who has a disability, you should?
a. pity her for her dysfunction
b. do everything for her to prevent frustration
c. discourage from her doing hard tasks
d. encourage her to do as much as possible - ANSWER---d. encourage her to do as
much as possible
You need to wear gloves to?
a. take a temperature
b. weigh and measure
c. collect a urine specimen
d. take pulse and respiration - ANSWER---c. collect a urine specimen
, Headmaster CNA Practice Test – 2026 comprehensive
Edition includes 100+ of the latest multiple-choice
questions paired with accurate, fully explained
solutions.
While having a conversation with Mrs. Ruby, you would maintain open communication
by?
a. crossing your arms across your chest
b. nodding encouragingly as she speaks
c. staring out of the window
d. finishing her sentences - ANSWER---b. nodding encouragingly as she speaks
Mrs. Carpenter is sitting in her room watching TV. When leaving her alone the most
important thing for the nursing assistance to do is to?
a. shut the door
b. give her the call light
c. tidy up her room
d. turn on the light - ANSWER---b. give her the call light
If the nursing assistant does not understand what a resident says, the nursing assistant
should?
a. pretend to understand what the resident said
b. ignore what the resident said
c. ask the resident to repeat what was said
d. talk about something else to avoid embarrassment - ANSWER---c. ask the resident to
repeat what was said
As you finish your shift, a patient with a history of bowel incontinence has a strong odor.
Your responsibility is to?
a. leave the building, your shift is over
b. shout to the oncoming shift that they have a "Code Brown"
c. provide peri-care in a dignified and private manner
, Headmaster CNA Practice Test – 2026 comprehensive
Edition includes 100+ of the latest multiple-choice
questions paired with accurate, fully explained
solutions.
d. none of the above - ANSWER---c. provide peri-care in a dignified and private manner
Respirations are usually counted?
a. after taking the pulse
b. while the person is talking
c. only when the person is asleep
d. when the person is aware you are counting them - ANSWER---a. after taking the
pulse
A principle of care for a resident in traction is?
a. keep the weights on the floor
b. remove the traction to give the resident a bath
c. keep the resident in a good body alignment
d. perform range of motion on the casted extremity - ANSWER---c. keep the resident in
a good body alignment
If the CNA is confused about instructions of a task that the nurse told the CNA to do, the
CNA should?
a. do the best job possible and not bother co-workers with the misunderstanding
b. ask the other CNA's to do the job
c. ask the nurse to clarify the instructions
d. ask the patient what to do - ANSWER---c. ask the nurse to clarify the instructions
After you have visited a client, learned some information about him/her, and feel you
want to talk about it, you should?
a. call a close relative of yours
b. call the client's sister and tell her what happened
, Headmaster CNA Practice Test – 2026 comprehensive
Edition includes 100+ of the latest multiple-choice
questions paired with accurate, fully explained
solutions.
c. call your office and relate the information to your supervisor
d. discuss it during lunch in the diner with the waitress because she is a stranger -
ANSWER---c. call your office and relate the information to your supervisor
Mrs. Sparks is an 83-year-old female patient who suffers from the late effects of a CVA.
she has left sided hemiplegia. This is?
a. paralysis on the left side of the body
b. a rash on the left arm
c. a left arm contracture
d. left arm and leg itching - ANSWER---a. paralysis on the left side of the body
The rehabilitation patient is experiencing anger, depression, and hostility. What action
should the CNA take?
a. provide support and realistic reassurance
b. leave the patient alone to work through these personal feelings
c. tell the person to just work harder in therapy
d. tell the person that he or she will never be totally independent again. - ANSWER---a.
provide support and realistic reassurance
What is the first thing that should be done if you discover a fire in a resident's room?
a. ring the fire alarm
b. move the resident out of danger
c. hurry and get the nearest fire extinguisher
d. close all doors and windows - ANSWER---b. move the resident out of danger
A common physical change in the integumentary system as the body ages is an
increase in?
Edition includes 100+ of the latest multiple-choice
questions paired with accurate, fully explained
solutions.
A resident who is confined to bed requires special care. Which is a task performed by
NA?
A) changing the IV tubes
B) changing a sterile dressing
C) helping with the use of a bedpan
D) giving medication to the resident - ANSWER---C) helping with the use of a bedpan
Libel is?
a. oral slander
b. written defamation
c. criminal act
d. written slander - ANSWER---b. written defamation
When assisting Ellie, who has a disability, you should?
a. pity her for her dysfunction
b. do everything for her to prevent frustration
c. discourage from her doing hard tasks
d. encourage her to do as much as possible - ANSWER---d. encourage her to do as
much as possible
You need to wear gloves to?
a. take a temperature
b. weigh and measure
c. collect a urine specimen
d. take pulse and respiration - ANSWER---c. collect a urine specimen
, Headmaster CNA Practice Test – 2026 comprehensive
Edition includes 100+ of the latest multiple-choice
questions paired with accurate, fully explained
solutions.
While having a conversation with Mrs. Ruby, you would maintain open communication
by?
a. crossing your arms across your chest
b. nodding encouragingly as she speaks
c. staring out of the window
d. finishing her sentences - ANSWER---b. nodding encouragingly as she speaks
Mrs. Carpenter is sitting in her room watching TV. When leaving her alone the most
important thing for the nursing assistance to do is to?
a. shut the door
b. give her the call light
c. tidy up her room
d. turn on the light - ANSWER---b. give her the call light
If the nursing assistant does not understand what a resident says, the nursing assistant
should?
a. pretend to understand what the resident said
b. ignore what the resident said
c. ask the resident to repeat what was said
d. talk about something else to avoid embarrassment - ANSWER---c. ask the resident to
repeat what was said
As you finish your shift, a patient with a history of bowel incontinence has a strong odor.
Your responsibility is to?
a. leave the building, your shift is over
b. shout to the oncoming shift that they have a "Code Brown"
c. provide peri-care in a dignified and private manner
, Headmaster CNA Practice Test – 2026 comprehensive
Edition includes 100+ of the latest multiple-choice
questions paired with accurate, fully explained
solutions.
d. none of the above - ANSWER---c. provide peri-care in a dignified and private manner
Respirations are usually counted?
a. after taking the pulse
b. while the person is talking
c. only when the person is asleep
d. when the person is aware you are counting them - ANSWER---a. after taking the
pulse
A principle of care for a resident in traction is?
a. keep the weights on the floor
b. remove the traction to give the resident a bath
c. keep the resident in a good body alignment
d. perform range of motion on the casted extremity - ANSWER---c. keep the resident in
a good body alignment
If the CNA is confused about instructions of a task that the nurse told the CNA to do, the
CNA should?
a. do the best job possible and not bother co-workers with the misunderstanding
b. ask the other CNA's to do the job
c. ask the nurse to clarify the instructions
d. ask the patient what to do - ANSWER---c. ask the nurse to clarify the instructions
After you have visited a client, learned some information about him/her, and feel you
want to talk about it, you should?
a. call a close relative of yours
b. call the client's sister and tell her what happened
, Headmaster CNA Practice Test – 2026 comprehensive
Edition includes 100+ of the latest multiple-choice
questions paired with accurate, fully explained
solutions.
c. call your office and relate the information to your supervisor
d. discuss it during lunch in the diner with the waitress because she is a stranger -
ANSWER---c. call your office and relate the information to your supervisor
Mrs. Sparks is an 83-year-old female patient who suffers from the late effects of a CVA.
she has left sided hemiplegia. This is?
a. paralysis on the left side of the body
b. a rash on the left arm
c. a left arm contracture
d. left arm and leg itching - ANSWER---a. paralysis on the left side of the body
The rehabilitation patient is experiencing anger, depression, and hostility. What action
should the CNA take?
a. provide support and realistic reassurance
b. leave the patient alone to work through these personal feelings
c. tell the person to just work harder in therapy
d. tell the person that he or she will never be totally independent again. - ANSWER---a.
provide support and realistic reassurance
What is the first thing that should be done if you discover a fire in a resident's room?
a. ring the fire alarm
b. move the resident out of danger
c. hurry and get the nearest fire extinguisher
d. close all doors and windows - ANSWER---b. move the resident out of danger
A common physical change in the integumentary system as the body ages is an
increase in?
