Hartman's CNA FINAL REVIEW
WITH CORRECT QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2025/2026
CerebroVascular Accident (CVA) -answera condition that
occurs when blood supply to a part of the brain is cut off
suddenly by a clot or a ruptured blood vessel; also called a
stroke
Cheyne-Stokes -answerslow, irregular respirations or
rapid shallow respirations
Cite -answerin a LTC facility, to find a problem through a
survey
Claustrophobia -answerthe fear of being in a confined
space
Clichés -answerphrases that are used overa nd over again
and do not really mean anything
Cognitive -answerrelated to thinking and learning
Cognitive Impairment -answerloss of ability to think
logically; concentration and memory are affected
, Cultural Change -answera term given tot eh process of
transforming services for elders so that they are based on
the values and practices of the person receiving care; core
values include choice, dignity, respect, self-determination
and purposeful living.
Cyanotic -answerskin that is pale, blue or gray.
Developmental Disabilities -answerdisabilities that are
present at birth or emerge during childhood that restrict
physical or mental ability.
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) -answera complication of
diabetes that is caused by having too little insulin; also
called hyperglycemia or diabetic coma.
Direct Contact -answertouching an infected person or his
secretions.
Disposable -answeronly to be used one and then
discarded.
Doff -answerto remove
Don -answerto put on
Do-Not-Resuscitate (DNR) -answeran order that tells
medical professionals not to perform CPR.
WITH CORRECT QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2025/2026
CerebroVascular Accident (CVA) -answera condition that
occurs when blood supply to a part of the brain is cut off
suddenly by a clot or a ruptured blood vessel; also called a
stroke
Cheyne-Stokes -answerslow, irregular respirations or
rapid shallow respirations
Cite -answerin a LTC facility, to find a problem through a
survey
Claustrophobia -answerthe fear of being in a confined
space
Clichés -answerphrases that are used overa nd over again
and do not really mean anything
Cognitive -answerrelated to thinking and learning
Cognitive Impairment -answerloss of ability to think
logically; concentration and memory are affected
, Cultural Change -answera term given tot eh process of
transforming services for elders so that they are based on
the values and practices of the person receiving care; core
values include choice, dignity, respect, self-determination
and purposeful living.
Cyanotic -answerskin that is pale, blue or gray.
Developmental Disabilities -answerdisabilities that are
present at birth or emerge during childhood that restrict
physical or mental ability.
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) -answera complication of
diabetes that is caused by having too little insulin; also
called hyperglycemia or diabetic coma.
Direct Contact -answertouching an infected person or his
secretions.
Disposable -answeronly to be used one and then
discarded.
Doff -answerto remove
Don -answerto put on
Do-Not-Resuscitate (DNR) -answeran order that tells
medical professionals not to perform CPR.
