How many practice questions should I do before the CNA exam?

Enough to score consistently well on question sets you haven't seen before, across every topic. See how many practice questions.

Is there a CNA practice test that shows my weak areas?

Yes — every test here ends with your score by topic and a review of each missed question, and your history is saved in your browser.

How many questions are on the CNA exam?

It depends on your state. NNAAP states use 70 written questions (60 scored); several Prometric states use 60. See how many questions.

Is this the official CNA exam?

No. CNA Simulator is independent practice with original questions. Your state's candidate handbook is the official source.

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How many practice questions should I do before the CNA exam?: Enough to score consistently well on question sets you haven't seen before, across every topic. See how many practice questions.
Is there a CNA practice test that shows my weak areas?: Yes — every test here ends with your score by topic and a review of each missed question, and your history is saved in your browser.
How many questions are on the CNA exam?: It depends on your state. NNAAP states use 70 written questions (60 scored); several Prometric states use 60. See how many questions.
Is this the official CNA exam?: No. CNA Simulator is independent practice with original questions. Your state's candidate handbook is the official source.

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