National Guardianship Association Examination UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Standard 1 recognizes the difference in _______ statutes State and NGA
and that these will trump ______ standards of practice if
there are additional requirements.
Certified guardians must follow a code of ______ and Ethics, practice, discipline
standards of________ , failure to do so may result in
______ by CGC.
Guardians/Conservators must only use authority to Powers
execute the _______ given by the court.
The guardian shall comply with all _________ of the court. Requirements
All guardians should be held to the same _____ , Standards, standard.
regardless of familial relationship, except a guardian with
higher level of skills who shall be held to a higher _____ _.
Front: The guardian shall know the extent of the ____________ Powers and Limitations
and ___________ of authority granted by the court.
The guardian shall obtain _____________, for actions that Court Authorization, questions, action
are subject to court approval and shall clarify __________
about the Order prior to taking ____ _.
All payments to the guardian from the _______ of the Assets, statutes, court
person, shall follow applicable_______ and subject to
review by the______ _.
The guardian shall submit reports regarding the status of Annually, Care plans/financial plans, Inventories/appraisals, reports/accountings.
the guardianship to the court as ordered by the court or
no less than ______ _. Ways that the guardian keeps the
court informed may include, __________, _______ and
______________.
The guardian shall use available technology to _____ , File with the court, Access education and information about guardianship, Estate.
___________, and assist in the administration of the ________ _.
The guardian shall promptly inform the ______ of any Court, expansion or restriction
change in the capacity of the person that warrants an
____________or _______ of the guardian's authority.
The guardian shall treat the person under guardianship Dignity
with _________ _.
, The guardian shall avoid personal relationships with the person, person's family, or person's friends.
__________, __________________ , and_____________.
The guardian may not engage in _______ relations with Sexual (Ewww...that is gross!)
the person .
The Guardian shall seek ongoing education regarding Person-Centered planning, Surrogate Decision-making, Responsibilities and
these 5 things. duties of guardians, Legal Processes of Guardianship, State Cert. of Guardians
(Note: if you are not familiar with these, please educate yourself as some of these
may be on the test as general knowledge)
The guardian shall encourage and support the person in Friends, family, Substantially Harm
maintaining contact with ____________and ______ unless it
will _________ the person .
The guardian shall make ______ efforts to maintain the Reasonable
person's established contacts during brief absences from
primary residence.
When disposing of person's assets, the guardian may Friends, Family Court Approval
notify ___________and ____ to give them the opportunity
to obtain assets with ______ _.
The guardian shall make Reasonable efforts to preserve Client's will/Estate planning
property designated in the _____ _.
The guardian may keep immediate family members and Benefit the person
friends informed regarding significant occurrences that
affect the person when that communication would
_________________________.
The guardian may request and consider _________________ Family input
when making medical decisions.
The guardian shall treat all professionals and service Respect, cooperate
providers with ____________ and attempt to __________ on
behalf of the person.
The guardian should be aware of _______ available in the Services/providers/facilities
community.
Guardians may not provide __________ to clients. Direct services
The Guardian shall engage the services of __________ , as Professionals ( ie. Atty,. accountant, financial planner, etc. )
necessary to appropriately meet the needs and
preferences of the person.
Informed Consent is an individual's agreement to a Course of Action, Disclosure
particular __________________ based on Full __________ of facts
needed to make the decision intelligently.
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Standard 1 recognizes the difference in _______ statutes State and NGA
and that these will trump ______ standards of practice if
there are additional requirements.
Certified guardians must follow a code of ______ and Ethics, practice, discipline
standards of________ , failure to do so may result in
______ by CGC.
Guardians/Conservators must only use authority to Powers
execute the _______ given by the court.
The guardian shall comply with all _________ of the court. Requirements
All guardians should be held to the same _____ , Standards, standard.
regardless of familial relationship, except a guardian with
higher level of skills who shall be held to a higher _____ _.
Front: The guardian shall know the extent of the ____________ Powers and Limitations
and ___________ of authority granted by the court.
The guardian shall obtain _____________, for actions that Court Authorization, questions, action
are subject to court approval and shall clarify __________
about the Order prior to taking ____ _.
All payments to the guardian from the _______ of the Assets, statutes, court
person, shall follow applicable_______ and subject to
review by the______ _.
The guardian shall submit reports regarding the status of Annually, Care plans/financial plans, Inventories/appraisals, reports/accountings.
the guardianship to the court as ordered by the court or
no less than ______ _. Ways that the guardian keeps the
court informed may include, __________, _______ and
______________.
The guardian shall use available technology to _____ , File with the court, Access education and information about guardianship, Estate.
___________, and assist in the administration of the ________ _.
The guardian shall promptly inform the ______ of any Court, expansion or restriction
change in the capacity of the person that warrants an
____________or _______ of the guardian's authority.
The guardian shall treat the person under guardianship Dignity
with _________ _.
, The guardian shall avoid personal relationships with the person, person's family, or person's friends.
__________, __________________ , and_____________.
The guardian may not engage in _______ relations with Sexual (Ewww...that is gross!)
the person .
The Guardian shall seek ongoing education regarding Person-Centered planning, Surrogate Decision-making, Responsibilities and
these 5 things. duties of guardians, Legal Processes of Guardianship, State Cert. of Guardians
(Note: if you are not familiar with these, please educate yourself as some of these
may be on the test as general knowledge)
The guardian shall encourage and support the person in Friends, family, Substantially Harm
maintaining contact with ____________and ______ unless it
will _________ the person .
The guardian shall make ______ efforts to maintain the Reasonable
person's established contacts during brief absences from
primary residence.
When disposing of person's assets, the guardian may Friends, Family Court Approval
notify ___________and ____ to give them the opportunity
to obtain assets with ______ _.
The guardian shall make Reasonable efforts to preserve Client's will/Estate planning
property designated in the _____ _.
The guardian may keep immediate family members and Benefit the person
friends informed regarding significant occurrences that
affect the person when that communication would
_________________________.
The guardian may request and consider _________________ Family input
when making medical decisions.
The guardian shall treat all professionals and service Respect, cooperate
providers with ____________ and attempt to __________ on
behalf of the person.
The guardian should be aware of _______ available in the Services/providers/facilities
community.
Guardians may not provide __________ to clients. Direct services
The Guardian shall engage the services of __________ , as Professionals ( ie. Atty,. accountant, financial planner, etc. )
necessary to appropriately meet the needs and
preferences of the person.
Informed Consent is an individual's agreement to a Course of Action, Disclosure
particular __________________ based on Full __________ of facts
needed to make the decision intelligently.
