NATIONAL GUARDIANSHIP ASSOCIATION
TERMINOLOGY EXAM WITH CORRECT
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY
WELL DEFINED ANSWERS LATEST
ALREADY GRADED A+ 2026
Clerk of Court - ANSWERS-A court officer responsible for
filing papers, issuing process, and keeping records of court
proceedings as
generally specified by rule or statue.
Competence - ANSWERS-A basic or minimal ability to do
something; qualify esp. to testify <competence of a
witness>
Competency - ANSWERS-The mental ability to understand
problems and make decisions.
,Conflict of Interest - ANSWERS-Situations in which an
individual may receive financial or material gain or business
advantage from a
decision made on behalf of another. Situations, which
create a public perception of a conflict of interest,
should be handled in the same manner as situations in
which an actual conflict of interest exists.
Court - ANSWERS-A governmental body consisting of one or
more judges who sit to adjudicate disputes and administer
justice.
Court Order - ANSWERS-A legal document issued by the
court and signed by a judge. Examples include a letter of
guardianship;
spelling out directions for the care of the ward and the
estate and authorization or denial of a request for
action.
Court Required Report - ANSWERS-A report which the
guardian is required by statute or court order to submit to
the court relative to the
guardianship.
,Court Visitor, Monitor, Investigator - ANSWERS-A person
appointed by the court to provide the court with
information concerning a ward or a guardian.
Dementia - ANSWERS-A category of disorders characterized
by the development of multiple cognitive deficits (including
memory
impairment) that are due to the direct physiological effects
of a general medical condition, to the
persisting effects of a substance or to multiple etiologies
(e.g., the combined effects of cerebral vascular
disease and Alzheimer's disease).
Developmental Disability - ANSWERS-A severe, chronic
disability of an individual 5 years of age or older that:
A. Is attributable to a mental or physical impairment or
combination of mental and physical
impairments;
B. Is manifested before the individual attains age 22;
C. Is likely to continue indefinitely;
D. Results in substantial functional limitations in three or
more of the following areas of major life
, activity
1. Self-care
2. Receptive and expressive language
3. Learning
4. Mobility
5. Self-direction
6. Capacity for independent living
7. Economic self-sufficiency; and
E. Reflects the individual's need for a combination and
sequence of events of special,
interdisciplinary, or generic services, supports, or other
assistance that is of lifelong or
extended duration and is individually planned and
coordinated.
Designation of Guardian - ANSWERS-A formal means of
nominating a guardian before a guardian is needed.
Direct Services - ANSWERS-Includes medical and nursing
care, care/case management and case coordination, speech
therapy,
TERMINOLOGY EXAM WITH CORRECT
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY
WELL DEFINED ANSWERS LATEST
ALREADY GRADED A+ 2026
Clerk of Court - ANSWERS-A court officer responsible for
filing papers, issuing process, and keeping records of court
proceedings as
generally specified by rule or statue.
Competence - ANSWERS-A basic or minimal ability to do
something; qualify esp. to testify <competence of a
witness>
Competency - ANSWERS-The mental ability to understand
problems and make decisions.
,Conflict of Interest - ANSWERS-Situations in which an
individual may receive financial or material gain or business
advantage from a
decision made on behalf of another. Situations, which
create a public perception of a conflict of interest,
should be handled in the same manner as situations in
which an actual conflict of interest exists.
Court - ANSWERS-A governmental body consisting of one or
more judges who sit to adjudicate disputes and administer
justice.
Court Order - ANSWERS-A legal document issued by the
court and signed by a judge. Examples include a letter of
guardianship;
spelling out directions for the care of the ward and the
estate and authorization or denial of a request for
action.
Court Required Report - ANSWERS-A report which the
guardian is required by statute or court order to submit to
the court relative to the
guardianship.
,Court Visitor, Monitor, Investigator - ANSWERS-A person
appointed by the court to provide the court with
information concerning a ward or a guardian.
Dementia - ANSWERS-A category of disorders characterized
by the development of multiple cognitive deficits (including
memory
impairment) that are due to the direct physiological effects
of a general medical condition, to the
persisting effects of a substance or to multiple etiologies
(e.g., the combined effects of cerebral vascular
disease and Alzheimer's disease).
Developmental Disability - ANSWERS-A severe, chronic
disability of an individual 5 years of age or older that:
A. Is attributable to a mental or physical impairment or
combination of mental and physical
impairments;
B. Is manifested before the individual attains age 22;
C. Is likely to continue indefinitely;
D. Results in substantial functional limitations in three or
more of the following areas of major life
, activity
1. Self-care
2. Receptive and expressive language
3. Learning
4. Mobility
5. Self-direction
6. Capacity for independent living
7. Economic self-sufficiency; and
E. Reflects the individual's need for a combination and
sequence of events of special,
interdisciplinary, or generic services, supports, or other
assistance that is of lifelong or
extended duration and is individually planned and
coordinated.
Designation of Guardian - ANSWERS-A formal means of
nominating a guardian before a guardian is needed.
Direct Services - ANSWERS-Includes medical and nursing
care, care/case management and case coordination, speech
therapy,
