CNA Practice Test
Professional role and rightsQuestion 1020 of 1700

Scope of practice can differ between states. Why?

  1. Each facility makes its own law
  2. Residents decide what the aide may do
  3. It depends on the shift and unit
  4. States vary in what aides may legally do under licensure
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Correct answer: States vary in what aides may legally do under licensure

Each state decides what aides may legally do, so check your state rules.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 2.5: Scope of Practice

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026