Professional role and rightsQuestion 122 of 1700

What should you do before you give a person’s name as a reference?

  1. Ask the person if you may use them
  2. Send their name without telling them
  3. Give the name only if they live near you
  4. Use a relative of the employer
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Correct answer: Ask the person if you may use them

Have 2 to 3 professional references ready.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 2.7: Job-Seeking and Keeping Skills

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026