CNA Practice Test
Professional role and rightsQuestion 1006 of 1700

Who makes a nursing diagnosis?

  1. The nursing assistant
  2. The registered nurse
  3. The housekeeper
  4. The family
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Correct answer: The registered nurse

The RN analyzes assessment data to identify actual or potential problems.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 2.4: The Nursing Process

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026