Alabama CNA Vocabulary Game
Exam terms with clues and explanations by OpenExamPrep.
About the Alabama CNA Vocabulary Game
A free word game for the Alabama CNA exam. Each round shows a clue for one of 20 exam terms across 9 topics. Recall the term, spell it out, then read a short explanation. Rounds pick a random term, so you can keep playing as long as you like.
How to Play
- 1Read the clue and type a term with the right number of letters (3 to 6). Abbreviations count: type the letters only.
- 2Press Check Answer or Enter. Each letter changes color to show how close you are.
- 3You have 6 tries. Stuck? Need a hint? asks the AI tutor for a nudge without giving the term away, and Skip moves to a new term.
- 4After the round, read the explanation, ask the AI to explain it, share your result, or press Next.
- ARight letter, right spot
- AIn the term, wrong spot
- ANot in the term
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Topics in the Alabama CNA Vocabulary Game
Personal care
Basic nursing skills
Self-care and independence
Emotional and mental health
Spiritual and cultural
Communication
Client rights
Legal and ethical
Care team
Sources for these terms (21)
- 42 CFR 483.24 Quality of life (GovInfo, 2025 edition) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- 42 CFR 483.25 Quality of care (GovInfo, 2025 edition) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- State Operations Manual Appendix PP: Guidance to Surveyors for Long Term Care Facilities (CMS) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Vital Signs (MedlinePlus health topic) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- 42 CFR 483.152 Requirements for approval of a nurse aide training and competency evaluation program (GovInfo, 2025 edition) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Fever (MedlinePlus health topic) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Edema (MedlinePlus health topic) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Isolation Precautions Guideline: Glossary (CDC) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- 29 CFR 1910.1030 Bloodborne pathogens (OSHA) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Clinical Safety: Hand Hygiene for Healthcare Workers (CDC) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Facts About Older Adult Falls (CDC) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- CPR (MedlinePlus health topic) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Lewy Body Dementia: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis (National Institute on Aging) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Traumatic Events and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) (NIMH) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- 42 CFR 483.10 Resident rights (GovInfo, 2025 edition) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- TeamSTEPPS Tool: SBAR (AHRQ) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- 42 CFR 483.5 Definitions (GovInfo, 2025 edition) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- 42 CFR 483.12 Freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation (GovInfo, 2025 edition) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Adult Protective Services (Alabama Department of Human Resources) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- 42 CFR 483.21 Comprehensive person-centered care planning (GovInfo, 2025 edition) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Skills — Alabama NNAAP Candidate Handbook (Credentia) · Source checked 2026-11-03
About the Alabama CNA Exam
The Alabama CNA competency evaluation has a knowledge test and a 5-skill clinical skills test. ADPH lets each training program choose Prometric (55 questions in 90 minutes; skills in 31 to 40 minutes) or Credentia's NNAAP (70 items in 2 hours; skills in 30 minutes). Passing both parts within 24 months of training places you on the Alabama Certified Nurse Aide Registry maintained by ADPH.
Exam sponsor: Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH); tested by Prometric or Credentia. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Assessment
Credentia NNAAP: 70 written items (60 scored + 10 pretest) in 2 hours, or an oral version with 60 questions + 10 word-recognition items; Prometric: 55 multiple-choice questions in 90 minutes. Both add a 5-skill clinical test.
Time Limit
Prometric: 90 min knowledge + 31-40 min skills; Credentia: 2 hours written + 30 min skills
Passing Score
No percentage cut score published; pass the knowledge test overall and all 5 skills
Fees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.
Official sources
- Alabama Certified Nurse Aide Registry and FAQ (ADPH) · Source checked 2026-10-01
- ADPH Nurse Aide Training Program Guide (approved test providers and curriculum) · Source checked 2026-10-01
- Prometric Alabama Nurse Aide Exam · Source checked 2026-10-01
- Prometric Alabama Candidate Information Bulletin · Source checked 2026-10-01
- Credentia Alabama NNAAP Candidate Handbook · Source checked 2026-10-01
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Alabama CNA vocabulary game free?
Yes. The game is free to play with no sign-up. Signing in adds AI explanations for any term.
How does the Alabama CNA vocabulary game work?
Each round shows a clue for one of 20 Alabama CNA terms. Guess the term in six tries: green means the right letter in the right spot, yellow means the letter is in the term but in another spot, and gray means it is not in the term. After the round, read the explanation and play the next term.
Where do the Alabama CNA terms come from?
OpenExamPrep researched each term from the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH); tested by Prometric or Credentia content outline and primary sources, listed under Sources on this page. The game is independent study material, not an official exam resource.
Who administers the Alabama CNA exam?
The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) approves two testing vendors, and each nurse aide training program chooses one: Prometric or Credentia, which gives the National Nurse Aide Assessment Program (NNAAP) exam. You take both parts with your program's vendor. Passing results go to ADPH, which maintains the Alabama Certified Nurse Aide Registry.
How many questions are on the Alabama CNA written test?
It depends on the vendor. Prometric's Alabama knowledge test has 55 multiple-choice questions in 90 minutes. Credentia's NNAAP written test has 70 multiple-choice items (60 scored and 10 unscored pretest items) in 2 hours; its oral version has 60 questions plus 10 word-recognition items. Neither vendor publishes a percentage passing score for Alabama.