CNA Practice Test
Safety and emergenciesQuestion 134 of 1700

Why are nurse aides so important when a resident moves into a nursing home?

  1. They write the admission orders for new residents
  2. They are the only staff who may talk with families
  3. They choose which room each new resident gets
  4. They have the most daily contact with residents of all staff
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Correct answer: They have the most daily contact with residents of all staff

Aides spend the most time with residents. So what they say and do can ease a new resident's worries.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 3.3: Resident Environment

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026