NATIONAL GUARDIANSHIP LATEST 2026 TEST PAPER
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔When disposing of person's assets, the guardian may notify ___________and
______________ to give them the opportunity to obtain assets with ____________. -
✔✔Friends, Family Court Approval
✔✔The guardian shall make Reasonable efforts to preserve property designated in the
____________. - ✔✔Client's will/Estate planning
✔✔The guardian may keep immediate family members and friends informed regarding
significant occurrences that affect the person when that communication would
_________________________. - ✔✔Benefit the person
✔✔The guardian may request and consider _________________ when making medical
decisions. - ✔✔Family input
✔✔The guardian shall treat all professionals and service providers with ____________
and attempt to ______________ on behalf of the person. - ✔✔Respect, cooperate
✔✔The guardian should be aware of __________ available in the community. -
✔✔Services/providers/facilities
✔✔Guardians may not provide _______________ to clients. - ✔✔Direct services
✔✔The Guardian shall engage the services of _______________, as necessary to
appropriately meet the needs and preferences of the person. - ✔✔Professionals ( ie.
Atty,. accountant, financial planner, etc. )
✔✔Informed Consent is an individual's agreement to a particular __________________
based on Full ______________ of facts needed to make the decision intelligently. -
✔✔Course of Action, Disclosure
✔✔Informed consent is based of adequate _____________ on the issue,
_____________ action and lack of _________________. - ✔✔Information, voluntary,
coercion
✔✔The guardian stands in __________ of the person and is entitled to
__________________________. - ✔✔Place, all information that the person would be
entitled to.
✔✔A guardian shall __________and ________________ for the person's goal, needs
and preferences. - ✔✔identify and Advocate
, ✔✔FIRST the guardian shall _____________________________. - ✔✔Ask the client
their opinion/what they want
✔✔SECOND if the client has difficulty expressing what they want, the guardian shall
_________________ - ✔✔Do everything possible to help the person express his or her
goals, needs, preferences.
✔✔THIRD , only when the person , even with assistance cannot express his or her
goals and preferences, the guardian shall __________________ - ✔✔seek input from
others familiar with the person to determine what the individual would have wanted.
✔✔As a last resort, only when the person's goals and preferences cannot be
ascertained, the guardian will use the principle of ____________________. - ✔✔Best
Interest
✔✔The guardian will make decisions based on options that best meet the clients
______________while placing the least _________________ on the client. -
✔✔Needs/preferences, restrictions
✔✔When making decisions on behalf of the client, be sure to weight the ___________
and _____________to develop a balance between maximizing the independence and
self-determination of the person and maintaining the client's dignity, protection and
safety. - ✔✔Risks & benefits
✔✔The guardian may review or request __________________ to help determine client
needs. - ✔✔Assessments
✔✔Which of the following duties of the Conservator of the Estate is NOT likely to be
delineated by the statute
A. Who must post a bond
B. How often Accountings are required
C. When Guardians needs to seek court approval
D. The type of accounting program that needs to be used to track day to day
transactions - ✔✔
✔✔Of the following, which do most state statues NOT require of an individual who is
appointed to serve as a guardian
A. That he/she is over the age of 18 and without a felony conviction
B. That he/she successfully completed a competency evaluation
C. That he/she complete a training program on the duties and responsibilities of
guardianship.
D. That he/she complete a background check - ✔✔
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔When disposing of person's assets, the guardian may notify ___________and
______________ to give them the opportunity to obtain assets with ____________. -
✔✔Friends, Family Court Approval
✔✔The guardian shall make Reasonable efforts to preserve property designated in the
____________. - ✔✔Client's will/Estate planning
✔✔The guardian may keep immediate family members and friends informed regarding
significant occurrences that affect the person when that communication would
_________________________. - ✔✔Benefit the person
✔✔The guardian may request and consider _________________ when making medical
decisions. - ✔✔Family input
✔✔The guardian shall treat all professionals and service providers with ____________
and attempt to ______________ on behalf of the person. - ✔✔Respect, cooperate
✔✔The guardian should be aware of __________ available in the community. -
✔✔Services/providers/facilities
✔✔Guardians may not provide _______________ to clients. - ✔✔Direct services
✔✔The Guardian shall engage the services of _______________, as necessary to
appropriately meet the needs and preferences of the person. - ✔✔Professionals ( ie.
Atty,. accountant, financial planner, etc. )
✔✔Informed Consent is an individual's agreement to a particular __________________
based on Full ______________ of facts needed to make the decision intelligently. -
✔✔Course of Action, Disclosure
✔✔Informed consent is based of adequate _____________ on the issue,
_____________ action and lack of _________________. - ✔✔Information, voluntary,
coercion
✔✔The guardian stands in __________ of the person and is entitled to
__________________________. - ✔✔Place, all information that the person would be
entitled to.
✔✔A guardian shall __________and ________________ for the person's goal, needs
and preferences. - ✔✔identify and Advocate
, ✔✔FIRST the guardian shall _____________________________. - ✔✔Ask the client
their opinion/what they want
✔✔SECOND if the client has difficulty expressing what they want, the guardian shall
_________________ - ✔✔Do everything possible to help the person express his or her
goals, needs, preferences.
✔✔THIRD , only when the person , even with assistance cannot express his or her
goals and preferences, the guardian shall __________________ - ✔✔seek input from
others familiar with the person to determine what the individual would have wanted.
✔✔As a last resort, only when the person's goals and preferences cannot be
ascertained, the guardian will use the principle of ____________________. - ✔✔Best
Interest
✔✔The guardian will make decisions based on options that best meet the clients
______________while placing the least _________________ on the client. -
✔✔Needs/preferences, restrictions
✔✔When making decisions on behalf of the client, be sure to weight the ___________
and _____________to develop a balance between maximizing the independence and
self-determination of the person and maintaining the client's dignity, protection and
safety. - ✔✔Risks & benefits
✔✔The guardian may review or request __________________ to help determine client
needs. - ✔✔Assessments
✔✔Which of the following duties of the Conservator of the Estate is NOT likely to be
delineated by the statute
A. Who must post a bond
B. How often Accountings are required
C. When Guardians needs to seek court approval
D. The type of accounting program that needs to be used to track day to day
transactions - ✔✔
✔✔Of the following, which do most state statues NOT require of an individual who is
appointed to serve as a guardian
A. That he/she is over the age of 18 and without a felony conviction
B. That he/she successfully completed a competency evaluation
C. That he/she complete a training program on the duties and responsibilities of
guardianship.
D. That he/she complete a background check - ✔✔
