CNA STATE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS 2026 UPDATED
VERSION GUARANTEED SUCCESS!!!
Acute Illness - ANSWER- Sudden illness and expected to recover
Chronic illness - ANSWER- On-going illness with no cure (arthritis)
Terminal Illness - ANSWER- Will not recover (AD & COPD)
ALR - ANSWER- Assisted living residence
DON - ANSWER- Director of nursing
LVN - ANSWER- Licensed vocational nurse
HMO - ANSWER- Health maintenance organization
SNF - ANSWER- Skilled nursing facility
,RN - ANSWER- Registered nurse
LPN - ANSWER- Licensed practical nurse
PPO - ANSWER- Preferred provider organization
A&O x0 - ANSWER- Awake but not aware of anything
A&O x1 - ANSWER- Aware of them self
A&O x2 - ANSWER- Aware of self and place
A&O x3 - ANSWER- Aware of self, place, date, time
A&O x4 - ANSWER- Aware of self, place, date, time, events
Respite care - ANSWER- resident cared for at home gets taken to
nursing home while family is away
Physical therapist - ANSWER- Helps restore function
Occupational therapist - ANSWER- Helps return person to their ADL's
,Medicare - ANSWER- Federal health insurance for people over 65
Medicaid - ANSWER- Sponsored by federal gov't and run by state
OBRA - ANSWER- Omnibus reconciliation act of 1987
residents informed of their rights orally or written
Representative - ANSWER- Able to act on persons behalf if he/she
cannot do so
Ombudsman - ANSWER- Helps residents voice a grievance
Who are restraints ordered by - ANSWER- Doctor
Aiding and Abetting - ANSWER- Person is not present during crime but
has knowledge of the crime
Ethics - ANSWER- Knowledge of right and wrong
Libel - ANSWER- Making false statements in writing
Malpractice - ANSWER- Negligence by professional person (NOT
CNA)
, Neglect - ANSWER- Failure to provide person with service to prevent
mental/physical harm
Negligence - ANSWER- Unintentional wrong where person did not act
in a reasonable manner and the persons property was harmed
Slander - ANSWER- Making a false statement orally
Defamation - ANSWER- Injuring persons reputation by making false
statements
False imprisonment - ANSWER- Unlawful restraint or restriction of
persons freedom of movement
Fraud - ANSWER- Saying or doing something to deceive a person
Assault - ANSWER- Threatening to harm someone without consent
Battery - ANSWER- Touching someone without consent
Holism - ANSWER- Considers the whole person
Comatose - ANSWER- Being unable to respond
CORRECT ANSWERS 2026 UPDATED
VERSION GUARANTEED SUCCESS!!!
Acute Illness - ANSWER- Sudden illness and expected to recover
Chronic illness - ANSWER- On-going illness with no cure (arthritis)
Terminal Illness - ANSWER- Will not recover (AD & COPD)
ALR - ANSWER- Assisted living residence
DON - ANSWER- Director of nursing
LVN - ANSWER- Licensed vocational nurse
HMO - ANSWER- Health maintenance organization
SNF - ANSWER- Skilled nursing facility
,RN - ANSWER- Registered nurse
LPN - ANSWER- Licensed practical nurse
PPO - ANSWER- Preferred provider organization
A&O x0 - ANSWER- Awake but not aware of anything
A&O x1 - ANSWER- Aware of them self
A&O x2 - ANSWER- Aware of self and place
A&O x3 - ANSWER- Aware of self, place, date, time
A&O x4 - ANSWER- Aware of self, place, date, time, events
Respite care - ANSWER- resident cared for at home gets taken to
nursing home while family is away
Physical therapist - ANSWER- Helps restore function
Occupational therapist - ANSWER- Helps return person to their ADL's
,Medicare - ANSWER- Federal health insurance for people over 65
Medicaid - ANSWER- Sponsored by federal gov't and run by state
OBRA - ANSWER- Omnibus reconciliation act of 1987
residents informed of their rights orally or written
Representative - ANSWER- Able to act on persons behalf if he/she
cannot do so
Ombudsman - ANSWER- Helps residents voice a grievance
Who are restraints ordered by - ANSWER- Doctor
Aiding and Abetting - ANSWER- Person is not present during crime but
has knowledge of the crime
Ethics - ANSWER- Knowledge of right and wrong
Libel - ANSWER- Making false statements in writing
Malpractice - ANSWER- Negligence by professional person (NOT
CNA)
, Neglect - ANSWER- Failure to provide person with service to prevent
mental/physical harm
Negligence - ANSWER- Unintentional wrong where person did not act
in a reasonable manner and the persons property was harmed
Slander - ANSWER- Making a false statement orally
Defamation - ANSWER- Injuring persons reputation by making false
statements
False imprisonment - ANSWER- Unlawful restraint or restriction of
persons freedom of movement
Fraud - ANSWER- Saying or doing something to deceive a person
Assault - ANSWER- Threatening to harm someone without consent
Battery - ANSWER- Touching someone without consent
Holism - ANSWER- Considers the whole person
Comatose - ANSWER- Being unable to respond
