CGRN Exam Prep Questions and Answers Updated 2026

CGRN Exam Prep Questions and
Answers Updated 2026
ChapterM1:MTheMGastroenterologyMNurseMandMAssociate



TheMfirstMrecordedMgastrointestinalMassistantMwas:

A.MFlorenceMNightingale

B.MFrancesMReiter

C.MGabrieleMSchindler

D.MBCMCharakaM-MAnswerMC.MGabrieleMSchindler



ChapterM1:MTheMGastroenterologyMNurseMandMAssociate



TheMindividualMwhoMfirstMdevelopedMtheMfiberopticMtelescopeMusedMforMgastroenterology
MproceduresMwas:

A.MHippocrates

B.MHopkins

C.MSchindler

D.MBairdM-MAnswerMB.MHopkins



ChapterM1:MTheMGastroenterologyMNurseMandMAssociate



DuringMwhatMperiodMwasMmedicineMsoMfarMadvancedMthatMtheyMhadMwhatMisMequivale
ntMtoMtoday'sMsubspecialties?

A.MEgyptians

B.MPre-ChristianMera

C.MMiddleMAges

D.MGreeksMandMRomansM-MAnswerMA.MEgyptians



ChapterM1:MTheMGastroenterologyMNurseMandMAssociate



TheMrationaleMforMtheMrapidMadoptionMofMfiberopticMinstrumentsMincludes:

,A.MSimplicity,MeaseMofMuseMandMpatientMsafety

B.MComplexMlensMsystemMandMnoncoherentMbundles

C.MPerfectMimagingMandMeaseMofMuse

D.MCombinationMofMnoncoherentMbundlesMandMcoherentMbundlesMtoMmakeMaMperfectMi
mageM-MAnswerMA.MSimplicity,MeaseMofMuseMandMpatientMsafety



ChapterM1:MTheMGastroenterologyMNurseMandMAssociate



TheMfirstMSocietyMofMGastrointestinalMAssistantsM(SGA)MwasMformedMinMwhatMyear?

A.M1968

B.M1976

C.M1972

D.M1974M-MAnswerMD.M1974



ChapterM1:MTheMGastroenterologyMNurseMandMAssociate



TheMpracticeMofMgastroenterologyMnursingMrequiresMapplicationMofMtheMnursingMprocess.
MTheMcomponentsMinclude:

A.MCommunication,Mplanning,Mevaluation,Mfollow-up

B.MAssessment,Mplanning,Mimplementation,Mevaluation

C.MInterviewing,Mobserving,Mcommunicating,Mlistening

D.MAssessment,Mplanning,Mevaluation,Mfollow-upM-
MAnswerMB.MAssessment,Mplanning,Mimplementation,Mevaluation



ChapterM1:MTheMGastroenterologyMNurseMandMAssociate



AMgastroenterologyMassociateMisMdefinedMas:

A.MAMnurseMwhoMisMengagedMinMtheMfieldMofMgastroenterology

B.MAMnon-
RNMhealthcareMprofessionalMwithMvariedMeducationalMbackgroundMengagedMinMtheMfield
MofMgastroenterology

C.MAnMindividualMwithMadvancedMeducationMwhoMisMengagedMinMgastroenterology

,D.MAnMindividualMwhoMisMresponsibleMforMtransportingMpatientsMandMcaringMforMinstru
mentsMandMequipmentM-MAnswerMB.MAMnon-
RNMhealthcareMprofessionalMwithMvariedMeducationalMbackgroundMengagedMinMtheMfield
MofMgastroenterology



ChapterM1:MTheMGastroenterologyMNurseMandMAssociate



AMgeneralMrequirementMforMaMrecentlyMgraduatedMnurseMwhoMisMinterestedMinMpractici
ngMgastroenterologyMnursingMis:

A.MToMworkMforMoneMyearMonMaMmedical-surgicalMunitMtoMgainMexperience

B.MToMworkMforMaMprivateMgastroenterologyMphysicianMtoMgainMknowledgeMofMdiagnosis
MandMprocedures

C.MToMworkMinMaMspecialMproceduresMunitMforMoneMyear

D.MToMworkMinManMambulatoryMcareMunitMtoMpracticeMskillsMforMoneMyearM-
MAnswerMA.MToMworkMforMoneMyearMonMaMmedical-surgicalMunitMtoMgainMexperience



ChapterM1:MTheMGastroenterologyMNurseMandMAssociate



InitialMassessmentMofMpatientsMonMarrivalMtoMtheMgastroenterologyMunitMisMusuallyMthe
MresponsibilityMofMthe:

A.MPhysician

B.MNurseMmanager

C.MStaffMnurseM(RN)

D.MAssociateM-MAnswerMC.MStaffMnurseM(RN)



ChapterM2:MLeadershipMRolesM&MManagementMofMtheMGastroenterologyMDepartment



TheMtheoreticalMframeworkMuponMwhichMdepartmentalMmanagementMisMbasedMinvolves:

A.MCoordinationMofMtheMfiveMfunctionsMofMmanagement

B.MGettingMthingsMdoneMthroughMothers

C.MMicromanagingMallMtasksMinMtheMunit

D.MEnsuringMthatMtheMemployeeMknowsMtoMwhomMtoMreportM-
MAnswerMA.MCoordinationMofMtheMfiveMfunctionsMofMmanagement

, ChapterM2:MLeadershipMRolesM&MManagementMofMtheMGastroenterologyMDepartment



______________________________MoutlinesMaMcourseMofMactionMthatMisMrealisticMforMth
eMunitMandMinvolvesMtheMdevelopmentMofMaMpurpose,Mphilosophy,Mgoals,MandMobjectiv
esMforMtheMunit.

A.MPlanning

B.MOrganizing

C.MDirecting

D.MStaffingM-MAnswerMA.MPlanning



ChapterM2:MLeadershipMRolesM&MManagementMofMtheMGastroenterologyMDepartment



ManagerialMcomponentsMofM"Planning"Minclude:

A.MForecastingMandMmanagingMtheMbudget

B.MMaintainingMaMstructureMofMworkingMrelationships

C.MAssigningMworkMactivities

D.MHiringMnewMpersonnelM-MAnswerMA.MForecastingMandMmanagingMtheMbudget



ChapterM2:MLeadershipMRolesM&MManagementMofMtheMGastroenterologyMDepartment



ActivitiesMtheMgastroenterologyMnurseMleaderMperformsMinMtheM"Directing"MfunctionMofM
managementMinclude:

A.MCounselingMemployees

B.MLeadingMandMguidingMemployees

C.MDevelopingMpositionMdescriptions

D.MConductingMperformanceMappraisalsM-MAnswerMB.MLeadingMandMguidingMemployees



ChapterM2:MLeadershipMRolesM&MManagementMofMtheMGastroenterologyMDepartment



TheMfollowingMareMexamplesMofMleadershipMstyles,MexceptMfor:

A.MDemocratic

B.MLaissez-faire