WASHINGTON CNA ACTUAL TEST PAPER
2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◉privacy, supine, heel, gently, wrinkles, low. Answer: KILL 2 —
APPLIES ONE KNEE-HIGH ELASTIC STOCKING
1 Explains procedure, speaking clearly, slowly, and directly,
maintaining face-to-face contact whenever possible
2 ___ is provided with a curtain, screen, or door
3 Client is in ___ position while stocking is applied
4 Turns stocking inside-out, at least to the ___
5 Places foot of stocking over toes, foot, and heel
6 Pulls top of stocking over foot, heel, and leg
7 Moves foot and leg ___ and naturally, avoiding force and
overextension of limb and joints
CRITICAL = 8 Finishes procedure with no twists or ___ and heel of
stocking, if present, is over heel and opening in toe area (if present)
is either over or under toe area; if using a mannequin, candidate may
state stocking needs to be wrinkle-free
,9 Signaling device is within reach and bed is in ___ position
10 After completing skill, wash hands
◉shoes, safe, lock, flat, waist, standing, upward, 10. Answer: SKILL 3
— ASSISTS TO AMBULATE USING TRANSFER BELT
1 Explains procedure, speaking clearly, slowly, and directly,
maintaining face-to-face contact whenever possible
2 Privacy is provided with a curtain, screen, or door
CRITICAL = 3 Before assisting to stand, client is wearing non-skid ___
/ footwear
4 Before assisting to stand, bed is at a ___ level
5 Before assisting to stand, ___ bed wheels
CRITICAL = 6 Before assisting to stand, client is assisted to sitting
position with feet ___ on the floor
7 Before assisting to stand, applies transfer belt securely at the ___
over clothing/gown. Transfer belt will be snug, will become less
tight when standing.
8 Before assisting to stand, provides instructions to enable client to
assist in standing including prearranged signal to alert client to
begin ___
, 9 Stands facing client positioning self to ensure safety of candidate
and client during transfer. Counts to three (or says other
prearranged signal) to alert client to begin standing
10 On signal, gradually assists client to stand by grasping transfer
belt on both sides with an ___ grasp and maintaining stability of
client's legs by standing knee to knee, or toe to toe with client
11 Walks slightly behind and to one side of client for a distance of ___
feet, while holding onto the belt
12 Assists client to bed and removes transfer belt
(No need to lay PT down again)
13 Signaling device is within reach and bed is in low position
14 After completing skill, wash hands
◉lower, bedpan, reach, finished, lowered, covered, toilet, low.
Answer: SKILL 4 — ASSISTS WITH USE OF BEDPAN
(Bedpan, toilet paper, hand wipes, gloves)
1 Explains procedure speaking clearly, slowly, and directly,
maintaining face-to-face contact whenever possible
2 Privacy is provided with a curtain, screen, or door
3 Before placing bedpan, ___ head of bed
4 Puts on clean gloves before placing ___ under client
5 Places bedpan correctly under client's buttocks
6 Removes and disposes of gloves (without contaminating self) into
waste container and washes hands
2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◉privacy, supine, heel, gently, wrinkles, low. Answer: KILL 2 —
APPLIES ONE KNEE-HIGH ELASTIC STOCKING
1 Explains procedure, speaking clearly, slowly, and directly,
maintaining face-to-face contact whenever possible
2 ___ is provided with a curtain, screen, or door
3 Client is in ___ position while stocking is applied
4 Turns stocking inside-out, at least to the ___
5 Places foot of stocking over toes, foot, and heel
6 Pulls top of stocking over foot, heel, and leg
7 Moves foot and leg ___ and naturally, avoiding force and
overextension of limb and joints
CRITICAL = 8 Finishes procedure with no twists or ___ and heel of
stocking, if present, is over heel and opening in toe area (if present)
is either over or under toe area; if using a mannequin, candidate may
state stocking needs to be wrinkle-free
,9 Signaling device is within reach and bed is in ___ position
10 After completing skill, wash hands
◉shoes, safe, lock, flat, waist, standing, upward, 10. Answer: SKILL 3
— ASSISTS TO AMBULATE USING TRANSFER BELT
1 Explains procedure, speaking clearly, slowly, and directly,
maintaining face-to-face contact whenever possible
2 Privacy is provided with a curtain, screen, or door
CRITICAL = 3 Before assisting to stand, client is wearing non-skid ___
/ footwear
4 Before assisting to stand, bed is at a ___ level
5 Before assisting to stand, ___ bed wheels
CRITICAL = 6 Before assisting to stand, client is assisted to sitting
position with feet ___ on the floor
7 Before assisting to stand, applies transfer belt securely at the ___
over clothing/gown. Transfer belt will be snug, will become less
tight when standing.
8 Before assisting to stand, provides instructions to enable client to
assist in standing including prearranged signal to alert client to
begin ___
, 9 Stands facing client positioning self to ensure safety of candidate
and client during transfer. Counts to three (or says other
prearranged signal) to alert client to begin standing
10 On signal, gradually assists client to stand by grasping transfer
belt on both sides with an ___ grasp and maintaining stability of
client's legs by standing knee to knee, or toe to toe with client
11 Walks slightly behind and to one side of client for a distance of ___
feet, while holding onto the belt
12 Assists client to bed and removes transfer belt
(No need to lay PT down again)
13 Signaling device is within reach and bed is in low position
14 After completing skill, wash hands
◉lower, bedpan, reach, finished, lowered, covered, toilet, low.
Answer: SKILL 4 — ASSISTS WITH USE OF BEDPAN
(Bedpan, toilet paper, hand wipes, gloves)
1 Explains procedure speaking clearly, slowly, and directly,
maintaining face-to-face contact whenever possible
2 Privacy is provided with a curtain, screen, or door
3 Before placing bedpan, ___ head of bed
4 Puts on clean gloves before placing ___ under client
5 Places bedpan correctly under client's buttocks
6 Removes and disposes of gloves (without contaminating self) into
waste container and washes hands
