Reviewed by Winona Suzanne Ball, Nursing Adviser, RN | MHS, Governors State University, IL, Full member of the American Nurses Association.
Understanding legal and ethical responsibilities is crucial for every Certified Nursing Assistant. This practice test features 25 multiple-choice questions designed to help you prepare for the CNA examination in 2024.
Your knowledge of healthcare laws and ethical standards ensures that you provide safe, respectful, and compliant care to your patients. This test aims to deepen your understanding of the fundamental principles that govern your role and actions as a CNA.
The topics covered in this test include:
- HIPAA regulations and patient privacy rights
- Proper chain-of-command reporting procedures
- Recognizing and preventing abuse and neglect
- Completing and understanding incident reports
- Analyzing ethical case scenarios
Each question presents a realistic situation where you’ll need to apply legal and ethical principles. Read each question carefully and choose the best answer from the four options provided. If you’re unsure, click the Hint button for guidance. Detailed explanations are available to enhance your understanding, especially if you select an incorrect answer.
This practice test is a valuable tool to assess your readiness and identify areas where you may need further study. You’re encouraged to retake the test to reinforce your knowledge and build confidence before the exam.
When you feel prepared, begin the test to evaluate your understanding of legal and ethical behaviors in healthcare. Mastery of these concepts is essential for your success as a responsible and professional CNA.
Best of luck as you advance toward your certification!