WASHINGTON CNA TRAINING STUDY
SHEET 2026 UPDATED QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
◉which of the following abbreviations means nothing by mouth?
Answer: NPO
◉which of the following canes has four rubber tipped feet? Answer:
quad cane
◉in which of the following situations must a NA always wear gloves?
Answer: while shaving a resident
◉which type of toileting equipment is used for elimination for
residents who cannot assist with raising their hips onto a regular
bedpan? Answer: fracture pan
◉hypertension is the medical term for Answer: high blood pressure
, ◉how often should an ostomy bag be emptied? Answer: whenever
stool is eliminated
◉how should an NA work when helping a resident with range of
motion exercises? Answer: begin at the shoulders and work down
the body
◉A(n) _______________ is the permanent and painful shortening of a
muscle or tendon Answer: contracture
◉which of the following is generally used when documenting the
amount of fluid a resident drinks? Answer: milliliters (mL)
◉How should a fracture pan be positioned? Answer: with the
handle toward the foot of the bed
◉in order to communicate with a resident who has a hearing
impairment, the NA should Answer: face the resident directly when
speaking
◉which of the following is an example of physical abuse? Answer:
pinching a resident
SHEET 2026 UPDATED QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
◉which of the following abbreviations means nothing by mouth?
Answer: NPO
◉which of the following canes has four rubber tipped feet? Answer:
quad cane
◉in which of the following situations must a NA always wear gloves?
Answer: while shaving a resident
◉which type of toileting equipment is used for elimination for
residents who cannot assist with raising their hips onto a regular
bedpan? Answer: fracture pan
◉hypertension is the medical term for Answer: high blood pressure
, ◉how often should an ostomy bag be emptied? Answer: whenever
stool is eliminated
◉how should an NA work when helping a resident with range of
motion exercises? Answer: begin at the shoulders and work down
the body
◉A(n) _______________ is the permanent and painful shortening of a
muscle or tendon Answer: contracture
◉which of the following is generally used when documenting the
amount of fluid a resident drinks? Answer: milliliters (mL)
◉How should a fracture pan be positioned? Answer: with the
handle toward the foot of the bed
◉in order to communicate with a resident who has a hearing
impairment, the NA should Answer: face the resident directly when
speaking
◉which of the following is an example of physical abuse? Answer:
pinching a resident
